|Listed in category:
Have one to sell?

The Running Sky: A Birdwatching Life : Tim Dee

Condition:
Very Good
Light wear to the dust jacket. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.
Price:
£5.00
ApproximatelyEUR 5.93
Postage:
£15.00 (approx EUR 17.78) Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed. See detailsfor postage
Located in: New Mills, United Kingdom
Delivery:
Estimated between Sat, 22 Jun and Fri, 28 Jun to 43230
Estimated delivery dates - opens in a new window or tab include seller's dispatch time, origin postcode, destination postcode and time of acceptance and will depend on delivery service selected and receipt of cleared paymentcleared payment - opens in a new window or tab. Delivery times may vary, especially during peak periods.
Dispatched today if paid within 6 hrs 43 mins See detailsfor postage
Returns:
30 days return. Buyer pays for return postage. See details- for more information about returns
Payments:
    

Shop with confidence

eBay Money Back Guarantee
Get the item you ordered or your money back. 

Seller information

Registered as a business seller
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing.
eBay item number:186440270355

Item specifics

Condition
Very Good
A book that has been read and does not look new, but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the book cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins. Some identifying marks on the inside cover, but this is minimal. Very little wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Seller notes
“Light wear to the dust jacket. Shipped from the UK in recyclable card packaging.”
Type
Hardcover
Publication Name
Jonathan Cape
Binding
Hardcover
Year Printed
2009
Date Published
2009
Dimensions
15 x 2.5 x 22 cm
Pages
258
ISBN
9780224081986
Publication Year
2009
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Book Title
The Running Sky
Item Height
221mm
Author
Tim Dee
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Topic
Memorials, Wildlife
Item Width
137mm
Item Weight
404g
Number of Pages
272 Pages

About this product

Product Information

Storm petrels fly from a midnight sea in June to their nesting holes in a two-thousand-year-old stone tower; a million starlings gather to roost from all points across a freezing winter sky; migrant redstarts, only weeks out of their nest, set off over alien seas on their way to Africa; a pair of airborne swifts lie together for an instant as they mate hundreds of feet up in the sky. he Running Sky records a lifetime of looking at birds.There have been many books on the bird-watcher s awkward obsession, but there has been nothing until this that so brilliantly restores us to the primacy of looking, the thrill of watching and thinking about the flying wild creatures that share our planet.Tim Dee writes about what he has seen in a language we have never read before but will recognise as accurate and familiar, with insights new-minted yet immediately understood, in prose that is at once precise and poetic. he Running Sky follows the birds year from one summer to the next.Tim Dee maps his own ob

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Vintage Publishing
ISBN-13
9780224081986
eBay Product ID (ePID)
87927899

Product Key Features

Book Title
The Running Sky
Author
Tim Dee
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Memorials, Wildlife
Publication Year
2009
Number of Pages
272 Pages

Dimensions

Item Height
221mm
Item Width
137mm
Item Weight
404g

Additional Product Features

Title_Author
Tim Dee
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom

Item description from the seller

Business seller information

High Street Books
Adam Morris
6 High Street
New Mills
High Peak
Derbyshire
SK22 4AL
United Kingdom
Show contact information
:enohP07132982870
:liamEmoc.liamg@2skoobteertshgih
Value added tax number:
  • GB 131224760
Trade registration number:
  • 09511017
I certify that all my selling activities will comply with all EU laws and regulations.
CRN Number:
  • 09511017
high-street-books

high-street-books

99.9% positive Feedback
70K items sold
Usually responds within 24 hours

Detailed seller ratings

Average for the last 12 months

Accurate description
5.0
Reasonable postage cost
5.0
Delivery time
5.0
Communication
5.0
Registered as a business seller

Seller Feedback (34,279)

r***5 (395)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past month
Verified purchase
👉 👍👍👍👍👍 🤪💥🥊
v***g (78)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past month
Verified purchase
Nice book. Very informative.
o***3 (156)- Feedback left by buyer.
Past month
Verified purchase
Book arrived safely, in lovely condition, very pleased with it.