THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY. ORNITHOLOGY. Vol. VIII BIRDS OF WESTERN AFRICA
por Swainson, William; Sir William Jardine - Editor
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom
- Livreiro
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Sobre este item
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, 1837. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. Pp.xvi , 263; engraved frontispiece plate of Le Vaillant; engraved title page with a hand-coloured vignette; 34 engraved plates of which 33 are hand-coloured with tissue guards; letterpress title and half-title pages. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine, some fading, binding firm. Contents good, some loose gathers original green endpapers, bookplate of Robert Brodie, Aytoun of Inchdairnie, otherwise unmarked, plates with tissue guards present. A very good, very clean complete copy.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Loe Books (GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 036842
- Título
- THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY. ORNITHOLOGY. Vol. VIII BIRDS OF WESTERN AFRICA
- Autor
- Swainson, William; Sir William Jardine - Editor
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Edição
- First Edition
- Editorial
- W. H. Lizars
- Local de publicação
- Edinburgh
- Data de publicação
- 1837
- Dimensão
- 12mo
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Natural History - General;
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