The Naturalist's Library. Conducted by Sir William Jardine Bart. Ornithology. Vol. V. Gallinaceous Birds, Part III. Pigeons.

BART (Sir William Jardine), SELBY (Prideaux John).

Verlag: W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh, 1835

Beschreibung

Illustrated with 32 plates including frontispiece portrait and illustrated title page, with numerous woodcuts.
8vo. [170 x 107 x 28 mm]. xx, xvi, 17-228, [4] pp. Bound in half green goatskin by Sotheran, with ink pallet on the verso of the front free endpaper, with marbled paper sides, gilt tooled bands, lettered in the second compartment in blind and in the fourth compartment in gilt, the remaining with gilt centres, marbled edges, marbled endleaves. (Corners bumped, spine faded, showing signs of wear).
Neat ink inscription to the front flyleaf. Tissue guards lightly foxed, title page and plate 1 with no tissue guard. Edges a little browned and some occasional light foxing, otherwise internally very clean. A good copy.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ebc8974

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Naturalist's Library. Conducted by Sir William Jardine Bart. Ornithology. Vol. V. Gallinaceous Birds, Part III. Pigeons.
• Verlag: W. H. Lizars, Edinburgh
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1835
• Sprache: Englisch
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Befriedigend
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