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A History Of British Birds Volume I, Containing The History & Description Of Land Birds. Volume II, Containing The History & Description Of Water Birds. by Bewick, Thomas (Jenny Uglow intro)

by Bewick, Thomas (Jenny Uglow intro)

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A History Of British Birds Volume I, Containing The History & Description Of Land Birds. Volume II, Containing The History & Description Of Water Birds.

by Bewick, Thomas (Jenny Uglow intro)

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Folio Society, London 2010 (reprinting the 1826 edition, with minor emendations). 23.0 x 15.0cms, c 760pp, b/w illusts, 2 fine hardback volumes with decorated boards in fine plain slipcase. Volume I covers: birds of prey (falcons, owls, shrikes); birds of the pie kind (prieles, woodpeckers; grosbeaks; buntings; finches; flycathers; larks;warblers; titmouses; swallows; doves; gallinaceous; grouses; bustards; plowers) Volume II covers: herons; spoonbills; ibises; curlews; snipes; godwits; sandpipers; oyster-catchers; avosets; gallinules; coots; phalaropes; grebes; guillemots; divers; terns; predatory gulls; petrels; merguses, anases; pelicans; auks.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores AU (AU)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Folio Society, London 2010 (reprinting the 1826 edition, with minor emendations)
  • Keywords english

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A History of British Birds : Vol. I containing the History and Description of Land Birds :

by Thomas Bewick; introduced by Jenny Uglow

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The Folio Society, 2010. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Volume 1 of 2-volume set; 382 p., clean and unmarked anywhere on strong unaged paper; slight rubbing in front gutter--no breaks; beautiful b&w ill., one assumed from the 1826 edtion o which the Folio edition is based; clean blue and white marbled boards with blue leather spine with raised bands; gilt lettering is still bright; despite absence of slip case edge wear is minimal.
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