The Birds of Yorkshire

T. H. Nelson

Verlag: A. Brown & Sons, Limited, London, 1907

Beschreibung

The first edition of this highly illustrated study of bird-life in Yorkshire, written by Thomas Hudson Nelson. First edition.Complete in two volumes.Bound in the publisher's original smart green cloth. Written by British ornithologist Thomas Hudson Nelson, with this being his best-known and most celebrated work. Comprised of a historical account of the avifauna of the county of Yorkshire, being a detailed study of bird habits and habitats. Nelson had an extensive collection of birds and eggs, which included over one-hundred mounted bird specimens and guillemot eggs.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and title page to each volume, and with one-hundred and sixty-one monochrome plates. Collated, complete.Library stamp from 'William and Flora Richardson Library'. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Externally, excellent, with slight bumping to the extremities and spine. A little fading to the spine. Bookseller label to the front paste down of volume I and library stamp to the front and rear paste downs of both volumes. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean, with the occasional light spotting. Ink inscription to half title. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 895Q10

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Birds of Yorkshire

Verlag: A. Brown & Sons, Limited, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1907

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: Not Stated

Zustand: Very Good Indeed

Auflage: First edition.

Art des Buches: book