The Birds of Australia.
by Broinowski, Gracius J
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Folio. Six volumes in three. "Comprising three hundred full-page illustrations with a descriptive account of the life and characteristic habits of over seven hundred species". Contemporary black silk, gilt titles, slightly frayed at the top of the spines, some shelfwear, minor bumping to corners. With some occasional spotting to the edges of the tissue guards and occasional minor spots to the edges of plates, mainly in volume three. With 303 full-page chromolithographs. A sound and attractive set with fine colour plates.
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- Bookseller
- Isabelline Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 942
- Title
- The Birds of Australia.
- Author
- Broinowski, Gracius J
- Illustrator
- Broinowski, Gracius J.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Stuart
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1887-1891
- Size
- Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Broinowski birds australia
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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