The Birds of Britain - Phasianus Colchicus (Common Pheasant) Plate
by Gould, John
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
-
Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Gould, 1873. 'Common Pheasant' plate from Gould's 'Birds of Britain'. 545mm x 365mm in size. Very minor soiling, generally quite clean and bright. First Edition. Disbound. Good+. Illus. by Gould, John and Hart, W.. Folio (Oblong). Plate.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000448
- Title
- The Birds of Britain - Phasianus Colchicus (Common Pheasant) Plate
- Author
- Gould, John
- Illustrator
- Gould, John and Hart, W.
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Gould
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1873
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Plates, Birds, Pheasants, Common Pheasant
- Size
- Folio (Oblong)
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Temple Rare Books
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...