{"product_id":"vintage-bird-migration-illustrated-book-traveling-with-the-birds-1933-rudyerd-boulton-walter-alois-w","title":"Vintage Bird Migration Illustrated Book — Traveling with the Birds (1933) — Rudyerd Boulton | Walter Alois Weber Art, Ornithology \/ Natural History","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"252\"\u003eA bright, oversized 1933 bird book on migration, written for curious readers and beautifully illustrated throughout by Walter Alois Weber. Rather than telling a plot-driven story, this book explains how birds travel, why they migrate, and how different species navigate seasonal change, with chapters like “The Bird’s Compass,” “Why Birds Migrate,” and “Long Distance Champions.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"932\" data-start=\"252\"\u003eThe appeal here is visual as much as textual: color plates, bird map endpapers, and a dust jacket with serious shelf presence even in worn condition.  \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"934\"\u003eQuick Specs \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1405\" data-start=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"952\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"968\" data-start=\"954\"\u003eItem Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage illustrated hardcover book with dust jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1050\" data-start=\"1021\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1032\" data-start=\"1023\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 x 10 x .25 in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1119\" data-start=\"1051\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1066\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover with pictorial boards; dust jacket present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1194\" data-start=\"1120\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1132\" data-start=\"1122\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue, yellow, black, white, and multicolor bird illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1263\" data-start=\"1195\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1217\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003eOrigin or Maker:\u003c\/strong\u003e M. A. Donohue \u0026amp; Company, Chicago and New York\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1287\" data-start=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1282\" data-start=\"1266\"\u003eYear or Era:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1933\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1330\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1300\" data-start=\"1290\"\u003eGENRE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ornithology \/ Natural History\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"1331\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1354\" data-start=\"1333\"\u003eLanguage \/ Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e English \/ 64 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1431\" data-start=\"1407\"\u003eEdition \u0026amp; Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1455\" data-start=\"1434\"\u003eEdition\/Printing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1933 edition; \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1518\"\u003eDust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1545\"\u003eIllustrations\/Maps\/Plates:\u003c\/strong\u003e Illustrated by Walter Alois Weber; color plates, black-and-white drawings, and illustrated map endpapers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1694\" data-start=\"1683\"\u003eExtras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dust jacket with both flaps present; previous owner inscription reading “Marcile Cunningham”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1801\" data-start=\"1789\"\u003eCondition Grade: Good\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1832\" data-start=\"1822\"\u003eNotes:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sound vintage copy with significant dust jacket wear but strong visual appeal. Jacket shows chips and paper loss at corners and spine ends, several tears and creases along the top edge, rubbing and wear along edges, and areas of loss\/splitting visible at the spine ends and lower corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoards show edge wear and rubbing visible beneath the jacket. Interior pages shown appear generally clean and readable, with light age toning. A previous owner name is written on the endpaper, and one interior page\/endpaper area shows a noticeable stain mark. See all photos for detail—sold as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-end=\"2669\" data-start=\"2429\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2669\" data-start=\"2431\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2454\" data-start=\"2431\"\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2457\" data-start=\"2454\"\u003eNear Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.\u003cbr data-end=\"2500\" data-start=\"2497\"\u003eVery Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.\u003cbr data-end=\"2552\" data-start=\"2549\"\u003eGood: noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.\u003cbr data-end=\"2611\" data-start=\"2608\"\u003eFair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2695\" data-start=\"2671\"\u003eNotes  \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2745\" data-start=\"2696\"\u003ePrevious owner inscription: “Marcile Cunningham.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2786\" data-start=\"2747\"\u003eAbout the Author: Rudyerd Boulton \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3277\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003eThe title page identifies Rudyerd Boulton with the Division of Birds at the Field Museum of Natural History. In this book, he turns bird migration into an accessible natural history subject for younger readers and anyone who likes science explained clearly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3277\" data-start=\"2787\"\u003eThe jacket and title page also credit Walter Alois Weber, whose bird art gives the book much of its charm. Walter A. Weber later became widely known for his scientifically grounded wildlife art. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3368\" data-start=\"3279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3368\" data-start=\"3279\"\u003eA wonderful pick for bird lovers who want something as displayable as it is readable.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShelf-worthy vintage finds you can trust. 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While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003cbr data-start=\"3591\" data-end=\"3594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3841\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3614\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40–50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings. 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