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Two volumes with woodcuts of birds
Klubbat för:
2 000 SEK
Estimate
3 000 SEK
Description
ORNITHOLOGY. BEWICK, THOMAS. History of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. I-II. Newcastle (Edward Walker) 1804.
Large 8vo. (3, lacks half-title), iv-xxxviii, (1)-346, (3, lacks half-title), iv-xx, (1)-400 pp. 448 woodcut illustrations.
Contemporary marbled paper boards, somewhat worn, somewhat bumped corners, later spine labels. Slightly foxed.
Vol I: Containing the history and description of land birds. Vol II: Containing the history and description of water birds.
Condition
Auktionsnummer:
238131
Date:
2014-04-14