Eggs of North American Birds

Maynard, Charles J.

Verlag: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co, Boston, 1890

Beschreibung

8vo. [2], iii-iv, 1-159, [1] pp. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering and black decorations on the front board and spine. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and nine additional color plates of birds' eggs, beautifully done. Our copy's title page states 1890, the copyright page states 1889. The book is at least an early printing if not the first edition (at the time of cataloging this writer was unable to locate an image of a title page that stated 1889 on it). With a discussion of the characteristics of eggs from loons, gulls, terns, the albatross, and numerous other birds found on the continent. A lean and a contemporary gift inscription on the free front endpaper. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 000014420

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Eggs of North American Birds

Verlag: De Wolfe, Fiske & Co, Boston

Erscheinungsdatum: 1890

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good or better

Auflage: 1. Auflage