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Pheasants: Their Natural History and Practical Management
W. B. Tegetmeier [William Bernhardt Tegetmeier]
1904
Horace Cox : London
9" by 6.5"
xii [1], 3-255 [5]pp
SUMMARY
The enlarged fourth edition of W. B. Tegetmeier's detailed study of the management and natural history of the pheasant, illustrated throughout with colour plates.
Colour Plates,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
The enlarged fourth edition of English naturalist and writer of domestic science William Bernhardt Tegetmeier's study of the history and management of the pheasant.
With chapters dedicated to the management of pheasants both in preserves and in confinement, the diseases of the pheasant, and the adaptation of the pheasant to the aviary.
Illustrated with six colour plates, and numerous further plates and vignette illustrations. Collated, complete.
With four pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear, the bookplate of Forbes Liston to the front pastedown, and bookplate of Alan Thornton to the front free endpaper.
CONDITION
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail. Front hinge starting, with board holding firm. Bookplates to front pastedown and front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to first and last few leaves, tissue guards and pages surrounding plates, with pages otherwise clean and bright.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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