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Edwin K. Meyers. Good with no dust jacket. 1888. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 260 pp; Book is loose, shaken and soiled. One plate is torn, most plates are striking. .
Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania: With special reference to the Food-Habits , based on over Four Thousand Stomach Examinations. by Warren, B. H - 1890
by Warren, B. H
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Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania: With special reference to the Food-Habits , based on over Four Thousand Stomach Examinations.
by Warren, B. H
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Harrisburg, PA: E.K. Meyers, State Printer, 1890 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition / Revised & Augmented. Thick 8vo. xiv (ii), 434 pp, list of plates, introduction, orders, appendix: birds of prey and the "sealp: act of June 23, 1885; bood of hawks and owls; the food of crows; the English sparrow; some nocturnal migrants; protection of birds; list of authorities; glossary of technical terms; index. Illustrations after Audubon: 100 Plates, 99 of which are in Full Color. Second Edition, Revised and Augmented, 1890. "The present report is a brief summary of field observations made by the writer during the past 10 to 12 years, in the State of Pennsylvania, with numerous notes from naturalists and collectors in nearly every county in the commonwealth." from the Introduction. Frayed to front fore-edge corner board with partially rubbed fore-edges, and faint foxing to prelims, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Spine re-backed in black buckram with gilt letters laid on, original Three-quarter black buckram over marbled papper-covered boards, lettering to spine, and decorative endpapers..
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- Publisher E.K. Meyers, State Printer
- Place of Publication Harrisburg, PA
- Date Published 1890
- Keywords PLANTS & ANIMALS ORNITHOLOGY UNITED STATES REGIONAL PENNSYLVANIA BIRDS REFERENCE
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA: WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FOOD- HABITS, BASED ON OVER THREE THOUSAND STOMACH EXAMINATIONS
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1890. WARREN, B.H. Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, 1890. 2nd ed., revised. With 100 plates in full color. Newly rebound in cloth.
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Harrisburg: E. K. Meyers, 1890. Second Edition. Half Calf. Very Good. 8vo. xiv, 434 pp. With 100 plates, all but one with color. This second edition is much enlarged and has twice as many plates as the first. Plates based on Audobon. Contemporary calf is heavily worn and very dry, with rubbing and cracks abounding. Redeeming this copy are the clean plates. One text leaf with small marginal crease and tiny closed tear. Otherwise text age toned but clean as well.
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Roy. 8vo. Pp. xiv + 434. Second Edition, revised and augmented. Half calf, marbled boards gilt title on red leather, gilt bands on spine. Prelims. slightly discoloured and and page edges sunned, otherwise a very nice tight copy with one black & white plate and 99 fine chromolithographic plates after Audubon.
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Published by E.K. Cole Ltd., 1890. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Very good condition with no wrapper. With Special Reference to the Food-Habits, based on over Four Thousand Stomach Examinations. Second Edition, revised and augmented. Illustrated with 100 colour plates in the style of Audubon. Modern cloth binding with red title to spine. Spine slightly faded, a few small marks to covers. New endpapers. Re-sewn, binding tight. Pencil underlining to title page else contents clean. All plates present.
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA : With the Special Reference to the Food - Habits
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Harrisburg,Pennsylvania: E. K. Meyers, 1890. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Printed Updated.. 2nd . Edition , revised and augmented . Hardcover ( rebound ) 434 page book with 100 plates of which ninety nine are in full color . Condition : Fine new boards and end pagies , first two pagies have small chipping and first blank page has ex-owner name is penned. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Harrisburg: E. K. Meyers, 1890. Hardcover. Fine. Second edition, revised and augmented. 99 color plates. Rebound in green buckram, else fine.
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1890. WARREN, B.H. Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania...2nd ed., revised and augmented. Illus. with 100 plates in color. Harrisburg, 1890. A fine copy, t.e.g. in full leather. The second is the best edition, as it contains twice the number of plates than the first edition.
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA: With Special Reference to the Food-Habits, based on over Four Thousand Stomach Examinations
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Harrisburg: E. K. Meyers, State Printer, 1890. Second edition, revised and augmented. Illustrated with 100 plates after Audubon with all but the first in full color. (There were only 50 plates in the first edition). Compiled by Warren, Pennsylvania's State Ornithologist, just 2 years after the first edition was "exhausted" due to demand for the book in schools and by "agricultural societies in the state" (F. M. Chapman, "Notes and News," The Auk, July 1889). Rebound in small 4to (6.25 x 9.75") 3/4 black cloth with gilt-stamped spine and simulated marbled boards; 434 pages including appendices and index. Tape shadow to fore edge first blank which also shows tape along the inner hinge otherwise near fine.
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REPORT ON THE BIRDS OF PENNSYLVANIA
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1890 HARRISBURG, USA. VERY GOOD COPY IN BLUE SLIGHTLY WORN BOARDS. WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE FOOD-HABITS, BASED ON OVER FOUR THOUSAND STOMACH EXAMINATIONS. SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND AUGMENTED AND ILLUSTRATED BY ONE HUNDRED COLOUR PLATES FROM AUDUBON.
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