Bird Books and Bird Art: An Outline of the Literary History and Iconography of Descriptive Ornithology Based Principally on the Collection of Books Containing Plates with Figures of Birds and their Eggs now in the University Library at Copenhagen and Including a Catalogue of these Works
by Anker, Jean
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- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1578986575
- ISBN 13
- 9781578986576
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Martino Publishing. Used - Very Good. 2007. Cloth. Folio. 251 pp. Facsimile reprint of the 1938 Copenhagen edition. Mild shelf wear to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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- Title
- Bird Books and Bird Art: An Outline of the Literary History and Iconography of Descriptive Ornithology Based Principally on the Collection of Books Containing Plates with Figures of Birds and their Eggs now in the University Library at Copenhagen and Including a Catalogue of these Works
- Author
- Anker, Jean
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1578986575
- ISBN 13
- 9781578986576
- Publisher
- Martino Publishing
- This edition first published
- 2007-08
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