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Savannah, Georgia: Beehive Press, 1974.. Prospectus. Folio. [6 pp.], Folded Page With Sample Illustration, Letterpress On Laid Paper (likely Rag). Good with marginal tears, creasing, else VG. Color Plate, engravings. Modern reprint of 1771 original. Text in English & French. This is an advertisement for the book, not the book itself.

Savannah, Georgia: Beehive Press, 1972.. Prospectus. Folio. [6 pp.], Folded Page With Sample Illustration, Letterpress On Laid Paper (likely Rag). Very Good. Color Plate, engravings. Modern reprint of 1771 original. Text in English & French. This is an advertisement for the book, not the book itself.

Savannah: The Beehive Press, 1974. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. A facsimile of Catesby's book. Catesby [1683 - 1749] was an English naturalist who studied the flora and fauna of the New World between 1729 and 1747. "The Natural History..." was the first published account of the flora and fauna of North America. (Wikipedia dot com) Folio, 107pp, green cloth, gilt title on spine, beehive decoration on front, with two full page color plates (blue heron, woodpecker) loosely inserted.