Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the aesthetic and economic value of birdlife in Pennsylvania. The author, an ardent ornithologist, eloquently explains the profound impact birds have had throughout history, specifically on American society. The book delves into the practical benefits birds provide by regulating insect populations and aiding in weed control, while also highlighting their cultural significance. The esteemed author shares personal experiences and observations to demonstrate the inherent beauty and resilience of these creatures. Beyond its ecological and economic importance, this book emphasizes the profound aesthetic qualities of birds. Their vibrant songs, captivating colors, and graceful movements have enchanted humans for centuries, and the author argues that appreciating these qualities is equally as important as understanding their economic value. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to bird conservation, advocating for the establishment of refuges and sanctuaries, promoting responsible feeding practices, and educating the public about the vital role birds play in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. Its insightful and engaging exploration of birdlife will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate the wonders of the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This exquisite book unveils the fascinating world of Pennsylvania's birds, exploring their profound aesthetic and economic value. The author meticulously examines their significance as regulators of insects, highlighting their role in maintaining ecological balance. Beyond their economic importance, he delves into the captivating aesthetic qualities that have charmed observers for centuries, from the harmonious songs that fill our skies to the brilliant hues that adorn their plumage. The book also sheds light on the various threats birds face, including predators, habitat loss, and human activities. By understanding these challenges, the author empowers readers to become informed advocates for bird protection and conservation. The book serves as a vital resource for bird enthusiasts, environmentalists, and anyone interested in the incredible diversity and importance of our avian neighbors. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Published by Board of Game Commissioners, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, PA, 1925
Seller: Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps, Chanute, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. George Miksch Sutton (illustrator). First Edition. 47 pages, saddle stapled. The covers and some leaves at the lower outside corner show small corner creases/folds. There are a couple of small tears/crease on the outside edge of the back cover. Small tears in covers over spine.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 58. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1920 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 58.