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Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Isles (7 volumes)
de Lilford, Thomas Littleton Powys (1833-1896). Artwork by Archibald Thornburn, John Gerrard Keulemans, George Edward Lodge and WIlliam Foster
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London: R. H. Porter, 1885-1897 (1898). First edition. Half Morocco. Very Good. 4to. 26 by 18 cm. 421 color plates, which are either hand-colored lithographs or chromolithographs. Photogravure portrait frontis. The greatest number of plates were drawn by Archibald Thornburn. The survey includes many birds that are infrequent visitors to Britain, making it very complete. With generally short texts on each species, this is primarily a visual source work. Publisher's half morocco. Pebbled cloth on boards. Condition: pencilled numbers on the plate that relate to an organizing system of a prior owner. Light scuffs and wear to the binding. Occasional light foxing.
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 006223
- Título
- Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Isles (7 volumes)
- Autor
- Lilford, Thomas Littleton Powys (1833-1896). Artwork by Archibald Thornburn, John Gerrard Keulemans, George Edward Lodge and WIlliam Foster
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Half Morocco
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- R. H. Porter
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1885-1897 (1898)
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Pebbled
- Pebbled cloth or leather describes the covering of a hardcover book with a decorative texture of repeated small raised bumps,...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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