A Popular History Of British Birds' Eggs

London: Lovell Reeve, 1858 A very good copy of the 1st edition in the original decorative cloth binding with 20 hand coloured plates. Part of Lovell Reeve's Popular Natural History series where a number of authors were chosen to introduce their subjects to young people in a way that would give a good foundation while inspiring them to study further.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Lovell Reeve, London. 1858. pp.xi, 313 with 20 colour plates plus 2-page advert for The Literary Gazette. Some spotting to verso of frontis., and title page, very minor spotting elsewhere, o/w. contents fine. More recently rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board in fine condition.

London, Lovell Reeve, 1858, First edition. . original pictorial and blind-stamped pictorial cloth with gilt nest picture, gilt title lettering on spine with gilt decorations, cover expertly rebacked with new endpapers, very good+, solid and tight copy. . 12mo [17 x 13 cm]; xi, 313 pp, 20 hand-colored lithographed plates, most with several figures, frontis, index. . Freeman 2146.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Cr. 8vo. Pp. xi + 313. Half morocco, gilt dec. spine. Corners rubbed. With 20 hand-coloured lithographic plates. Two plates repaired, some are not very clean, finger-marked.

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

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