Familiar Wild Birds

W. Swaysland

Verlag: Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1901

Beschreibung

Swaysland's four volume colour illustrated work on wild birds, bound into one volume in a half morocco binding. A later edition, first published in 1882-89 by Williams and Norgate.The complete four volume set, bound in one volume.Illustrated with full colour frontispieces, numerous monochrome vignettes and forty coloured plates to each volume. Collated complete.Bound in half morocco with pebbled cloth to the boards.This four volume ornithological work was written by W. Swaysland and provides an in depth study of a variety of species of birds with a coloured plates by A. Thornburn and other artists. The work also covers nests and eggs. Bound in half morocco with pebbled cloth to the boards. Externally sound with marks to the boards, fading to the spine, rubbing to the extremities, bumping to the extremities of the boards and cockling to the front board. Hinges starting. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages with light spotting throughout. Ink inscription to the front blank. Good. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 906Z46

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Familiar Wild Birds

Verlag: Cassell and Company Limited, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1901

Einband: Leather

Illustrator: A. Thorburn et al.

Zustand: Good

Art des Buches: book