Ornithology. Parrots. From the Naturalist's Library, edited by Sir William Jardine
por Selby, Prideaux John. Jardine , William
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very good condition
- Livreiro
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Garrison, New York, United States
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Sobre este item
Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1836. Hardcover. Very good condition. 30 fine copper engravings of parrots with original hand color. Many parrots illustrated are Australian and are after Edward Lear including the Leadbeater cockatoo. 12mo, 187pp, 4, plus wraps, 36 pp adds with prospectus. Frontispiece portrait , color illustrated, engraved title & 30 fine hand colored steel engravings of parrots. Original brown cloth boards, text loose in boards, spine defective with large chip at top. A very wide margined copy, sold as a collection of plates, in very good condition.
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- Livreiro
- Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 11513
- Título
- Ornithology. Parrots. From the Naturalist's Library, edited by Sir William Jardine
- Autor
- Selby, Prideaux John. Jardine , William
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very good condition
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- W.H. Lizars
- Local de publicação
- Edinburgh
- Data de publicação
- 1836
- Catálogos de livreiros
- AUSTRALIA; BIRDS; PLATE BOOKS; NATURAL HISTORY;
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