The Birds of Burma
de Smythies, Bertram E. [A. Hughes, Illustrations]
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- Aceptable
- Estado
- fine
- Librería
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Endinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1953. Undetermined. fine. 2nd revised edition. [xliii] 668pp. Quarto. Publisher's green cloth; spint title in gilt, corners lightly bumped. Illustrated dust jacket, unclipped; small notation in ink to spine of jacket. Textblock edges untrimmed. Colour frontis; 30 further colour plates from paintings, folding map at rear. A magnificent copy; bright and beautifully illustrated. fine Originally printed in an extremely limited edition in 1940 in Rangoon. A detailed study of the species of Burma, with beautifully rendered illustrations by Commander A. Hughes of the Colonial Forestry Service. Scarce in this condition and jacket. 1953
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- Librería
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 132836
- Título
- The Birds of Burma
- Autor
- Smythies, Bertram E. [A. Hughes, Illustrations]
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Undetermined
- Estado del libro
- Usado - fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Oliver and Boyd
- Lugar de publicación
- Endinburgh
- Fecha de publicación
- 1953
- Palabras clave
- Bird Watching|Birds|British Colonial Government|Burma|Illustrated Book|Southeast Asia
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Natural History;
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