The Birds of North America; The Descriptions of Species Based Chiefly on the Collections in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
de BAIRD, Spencer F.; CASSIN, John; and LAWRENCE, George N
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Volume I is lacking pp. vii-xvi, consisting of the "Explanation of Plates," which was never bound into this volume, b
- Librería
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Rochester, New York, United States
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Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott & Co.,, 1860.. First edition.. publisher's blind-embossed pebbled cloth.. Volume I is lacking pp. vii-xvi, consisting of the "Explanation of Plates," which was never bound into this volume, but does appear in Vol. II of this set (pp. vii-xii); and "Systematic List of Illustrations (pp. xiii-xvi), which does not appear in this set at all. Bookplate in each volume; spines slightly sunned; minor use at corners; a beautiful set, the plates absolutely clean and bright.. Folio,. With an Atlas of 100 fine hand-colored plates. .
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- Librería
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 45703
- Título
- The Birds of North America; The Descriptions of Species Based Chiefly on the Collections in the Museum of the Smithsonian Institution.
- Autor
- BAIRD, Spencer F.; CASSIN, John; and LAWRENCE, George N
- Ilustrador
- With an Atlas of 100 fine hand-colored plates.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Publisher's blind-embossed pebbled cloth.
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Volume I is lacking pp. vii-xvi, consisting of the "Explanation of Plates," which was never bound into this volume, b
- Edición
- First edition.
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- J. B. Lippincott & Co.,
- Lugar de publicación
- Philadelphia:
- Fecha de publicación
- 1860.
- Páginas
- 2 vols.
- Tamaño
- Folio,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Ornithology;
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