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Aves Hawaiienses: The Birds of the Sandwich Islands
de Wilson, Scott B. and A. H. Evans
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London: R.H. Porter, 1890. First edition. F.W. Frohock. Quarto, 320 mm. x 255 mm. Three-quarter green goatskin (faded to brown) signed "B.A." on front turn-in , spine tooled with a pattern of vines and leaves, sides faded and marked, the wrappers from the original parts are bound in at the end. [i-xxvi, ,[ii], 1-256 With 63 hand-colored lithographs of birds by F.W. Frohock, one partly colored plate of eggs, 3 lithographs of anatomical structures by G. Gladow, photogravures of nests, and a map. A little foxing mostly confined to the text pages; an excellent copy. "One of two great ornithological works on Hawaiian birds," Forbes 4238; Fine Bird Books, p. 115.
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- Librería
- Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 33014
- Título
- Aves Hawaiienses: The Birds of the Sandwich Islands
- Autor
- Wilson, Scott B. and A. H. Evans
- Ilustrador
- F.W. Frohock
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- R.H. Porter
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1890
- Palabras clave
- , NATUTRAL HISTORY, , , BIRDS
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