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1840 BIRDS Ornithology Jardine Flycatchers Naturalist Library 33 Color Plates

A scarce printing of volume thirteen of "Ornithology" from Sir William Jardine's "Naturalist's Library" entitled, "Flycatchers." Within Jardine provides a fascinating early 19th-century survey on aerial wildlife. This scientific treatise provides 33 beautifully hand-colored engraved plates depicting various flycatcher species such as the Robin, Alethe, Shama, Niltava, Akalat, Shortwing, Redstart, and more!

Item number: #40953
Price: $499

JARDINE, Sir William (Editor); SWAINSON, W.

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XIII. Ornithology. Flycatchers.

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars; London: S. Highley, T. Nelson; Dublin: W. Curry, Jun. and Co.; Manchester: J. Ainsworth, [ca.1840].

Details:
· Collation: Complete
o 256
o 33 hand-colored engraved plates, including frontispiece and vignette title page
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~ 6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 11cm)

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1840 BIRDS Ornithology William Jardine Western Africa Naturalist Color Plates

A scarce printing of volume twelve of "Ornithology" from Sir William Jardine's "Naturalist's Library" entitled, "Birds of Western Africa. Part II." Within Jardine provides a fascinating early 19th-century survey on aerial wildlife. This scientific treatise provides 3r beautifully hand-colored engraved plates depicting various West African birds such as flycatchers, nightjars, bee-eaters, kinghunters, sunbirds, woodpeckers, cuckoos, terns, and more!

Item number: #40955
Price: $499

JARDINE, Sir William (Editor); SWAINSON, W.

The Naturalist's Library. Vol. XII. Ornithology. Birds of Western Africa. Part II.

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars; London: S. Highley, [ca.1840].

Details:
· Collation: Complete
o xvi, 17-263, [1]
o 34 hand-colored engraved plates
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight and secure
· Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 11cm)

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