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Author: Butler, Arthur G.
Title: Birds of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. II
Place Published: London
Publisher:Bruby & Clark
Date Published: [1908]
Description:

215 pp. Illustrated with 55 chromolithographic plates. (Small folio) 28.5x22.5 cm (11¼x9"), dark gray cloth spine lettered in gilt, blue cloth covered boards.

This is volume two of a two volume set that contained 107 total plates. All plates are present in this volume, which includes four egg plates and 51 bird plates. The plates are well done, and compare favorably with other ornithological works from this period.

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Edgewear; front hinge nearly gone, very good.

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Beautiful bird and egg plates

Name: Beautiful bird and egg plates
SKU: 122557278
Price: 150 USD
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