Fine Bird Books : Seventeen Hundred to Nineteen Hundred
by Sitwell, Sacheverell; Handasyde Buchanan; James Fisher
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0871132850
- ISBN 13
- 9780871132857
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
Item Price
£16.19£11.34
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About This Item
New York: The Atlantic Monthly Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1990. First Thus. Hardcover. 0871132850 . XI [xii full color plate], 180 pp. Fifty-two full color full page illustrations. A reference bibliography of illustrated bird books. The rich colour plates reveal the "full breadth of achievement attained during the 18th and 19th centuries." First published in 1953, this expanded edition includes more colour plates and a new foreword by S. Dillon Ripley. An about near fine copy with light pen marking under the front. Dust jacket spine is faded. ; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; .
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- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000983
- Title
- Fine Bird Books : Seventeen Hundred to Nineteen Hundred
- Author
- Sitwell, Sacheverell; Handasyde Buchanan; James Fisher
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0871132850
- ISBN 13
- 9780871132857
- Publisher
- The Atlantic Monthly Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1990
- Keywords
- BIRDS_BIBLIOGRAPHY, Ornithological Literature, 18th Century History, 19th Century History, Natural History, Natural History Illustration, James Fisher, John Audubon, John Gould
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Design; Natural History; Bibliographies; Natural History: Ornithology & Bird Watching;
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