{"product_id":"grey-of-fallodon-charm-of-birds-hardcover-1927-3rd-impression-ornithology-book","title":"Grey of Fallodon Charm of Birds Hardcover 1927 3rd Impression Ornithology book","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Good\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Book Condition: Acceptable – Worn.Spine shows fraying at the top edge, and slight fading on the cloth cover.Inside covers have visible foxing and staining, particularly the front paste-down and endpapers.Binding is intact and pages are legible with moderate yellowing consistent with age.No dust jacket present.Dedication page and contents are clean; however, overall the book shows general shelf wear and signs of age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1927\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey of Fallodon Charm of Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey of Fallodon (Edward Grey)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopic:\u003c\/strong\u003e Birds,Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp datastart=\"199\" dataend=\"501\" class=\"\"\u003eThis is the third impression of \u003cem datastart=\"231\" dataend=\"251\"\u003eThe Charm of Birds\u003c\/em\u003e by Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Fallodon, printed in December 1927. A beautifully written exploration of British birdlife, this book reflects the author's deep love for birds and nature, capturing their seasonal songs and behaviors across the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"503\" dataend=\"734\" class=\"\"\u003eThis edition includes charming chapter illustrations and a detailed table of contents covering various months, themes, and species. A true collectible for enthusiasts of natural history, ornithology, and vintage British literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"736\" dataend=\"759\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"739\" dataend=\"759\"\u003eProduct Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"761\" dataend=\"1149\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"761\" dataend=\"794\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"763\" dataend=\"794\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"763\" dataend=\"773\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Charm of Birds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"795\" dataend=\"841\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"841\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"797\" dataend=\"808\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grey of Fallodon (Edward Grey)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"842\" dataend=\"886\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"844\" dataend=\"886\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"844\" dataend=\"858\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hodder and Stoughton Ltd.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"887\" dataend=\"952\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"889\" dataend=\"952\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"889\" dataend=\"904\"\u003ePrinted by:\u003c\/strong\u003e T. and A. Constable Ltd., Printers, Edinburgh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"953\" dataend=\"1013\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"955\" dataend=\"1013\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"955\" dataend=\"979\"\u003eYear of Publication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Third Impression, December 1927\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1014\" dataend=\"1039\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1016\" dataend=\"1039\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1016\" dataend=\"1027\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1040\" dataend=\"1065\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1042\" dataend=\"1065\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1042\" dataend=\"1055\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1066\" dataend=\"1149\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1068\" dataend=\"1149\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1068\" dataend=\"1080\"\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green clothbound hardcover with gilt lettering on spine and cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1151\" dataend=\"1168\" class=\"\"\u003e \u003cstrong datastart=\"1154\" dataend=\"1168\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1170\" dataend=\"1642\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1170\" dataend=\"1642\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1172\" dataend=\"1216\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong datastart=\"1172\" dataend=\"1191\"\u003eBook Condition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acceptable – \u003cstrong datastart=\"1205\" dataend=\"1213\"\u003eWorn\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul datastart=\"1219\" dataend=\"1642\"\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1219\" dataend=\"1301\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1221\" dataend=\"1301\" class=\"\"\u003eSpine shows \u003cstrong datastart=\"1233\" dataend=\"1260\"\u003efraying at the top edge\u003c\/strong\u003e, and slight fading on the cloth cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1304\" dataend=\"1408\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1306\" dataend=\"1408\" class=\"\"\u003eInside covers have visible \u003cstrong datastart=\"1333\" dataend=\"1356\"\u003efoxing and staining\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly the front pastedown and endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1411\" dataend=\"1499\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1413\" dataend=\"1499\" class=\"\"\u003eBinding is intact and pages are legible with moderate yellowing consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1502\" dataend=\"1529\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1504\" dataend=\"1529\" class=\"\"\u003eNo dust jacket present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli datastart=\"1532\" dataend=\"1642\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp datastart=\"1534\" dataend=\"1642\" class=\"\"\u003eDedication page and contents are clean; 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