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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. 236 pages. color frontis, 50 color plates, b&w ills. Description, habits and observations of 55 common species likely to be seen in Egypt in the winter. Ink inscription on front flyleaf, waterstains on edges of front & back flyleaf, not affecting the text pages.Top edge gilt. Tight copy with colorful spine, slight fading, shelfwear at top and bottom edges.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Whymper, C.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

EB. Hardcover. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, UK. 1909. X, 221 pgs. Illustrated with 51 illustrations and 11 line drawings. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in decorated cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. A guide to bird species found in Egypt, especially in the area of the Nile River. Contains many beautiful full-color plates. Beautifully observed illustrations of birds, from birds of prey to water birds and warblers. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: Adam and Charles Black. Very Good. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Top edge gilt; wear on cloth spine ends, front hinge crack, contents nice ; 51 color plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 221 pages .

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1909. First Edition. Splendidly illustrated with 51 finely produced colour plates from paintings, and with 11 line drawings in the text. 8vo, publisher's original tan cloth, the spine and upper cover lettered in gilt and with Egyptian motif decoration in gilt, red and green, the spine gilt lettered and decorated featuring a bust of Horus (the falcon-headed god of the sky) in green, yellow, tan, and black, t.e.g. x, 221, 2 ads. pp. A very handsome copy, the text is uncommonly clean and fresh, the plates all bright and very fine, the cloth and decorations also bright and fine, the front hinge slightly shaken. A BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF COLOURFUL EGYPTIAN BIRDS. Includes Vultures, Kites, Owls, Eagles, Kingfishers, and many more. One of the beautiful books published by A. and C. Black in the early 20th century. Several of the plates show the birds in very distinctively Egyptian settings with unmistakable landmarks visible in the background.