1843 Jardine BIRDS Naturalist Ornithology Illustrated Swimming Birds GEESE Gulls
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1843 Jardine BIRDS Naturalist Ornithology Illustrated Swimming Birds GEESE Gulls
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, The Naturalists Library.
This fine 1843 edition of Jardines Naturalists Library is beautifully illustrated with 31 color engravings of birds! The plates from Jardines Ornithology are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume features exquisite hand-colored engravings of various natatores (or swimming birds) including:
The Egyptian Goose
Canadian Goose
Common Teal
Herring Gull
Brindled Guillemot
Item number: #21950
Price: $499
JARDINE, Sir William
The naturalists library: Ornithology, vol XIV, natatores
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley, London, 1843.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xvi, [17]-313, [81]
31 hand-colored plates, plus portrait frontispiece and vignette title
References: Lowndes 1192;
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 12cm)
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21950
Sir William Jardine was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist most known for his extensive series of books on natural history, The Naturalists Library.
This fine 1843 edition of Jardines Naturalists Library is beautifully illustrated with 31 color engravings of birds! The plates from Jardines Ornithology are exceedingly desirable and are found framed and displayed by themselves. This volume features exquisite hand-colored engravings of various natatores (or swimming birds) including:
The Egyptian Goose
Canadian Goose
Common Teal
Herring Gull
Brindled Guillemot
Item number: #21950
Price: $499
JARDINE, Sir William
The naturalists library: Ornithology, vol XIV, natatores
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley, London, 1843.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
xvi, [17]-313, [81]
31 hand-colored plates, plus portrait frontispiece and vignette title
References: Lowndes 1192;
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Brown cloth
Size: ~6.75in X 4.5in (17.5cm x 12cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
21950
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1843 Jardine BIRDS Naturalist Ornithology Illustrated Swimming Birds GEESE Gulls
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