Nests and Eggs of Familiar Birds
by Adams, H.G.:
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cr. 8vo. Pp. 238. T.e.g. With 16 coloured plates of eggs (chromolithographs). Blue gilt illustrated cloth. Corners rubbed, spine dull, ends frayed. Dated 1980. A re-issue of the 1871 edition combining the original series of 1854 & 1857 (8 plates in each).
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- Bookseller
- Isabelline Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2228
- Title
- Nests and Eggs of Familiar Birds
- Author
- Adams, H.G.:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Groombridge, 1890
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Isabelline Books
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Penryn, Cornwall
About Isabelline Books
I specialize in books on ornithology with some other Natural History. Two catalogues on ornithology are published annually.
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