1840 BIRDS Ornithology Sir William Jardine Britain Ireland 30 Color Plates ART
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1840 BIRDS Ornithology Sir William Jardine Britain Ireland 30 Color Plates ART
A scarce printing of “Ornithology” from Sir William Jardines “Naturalists Library” entitled, “Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II.” Within Jardine provides a fascinating early 19th-century survey on aerial wildlife. This scientific treatise provides 30 beautifully hand-colored engraved plates depicting a variety of birds such as the Shrike, Thrush, Blackbird, Robin, Warbler, Titmouse, Pipit, Flycatcher, and more!
Item number: #40951
Price: $599
JARDINE, Sir William (Editor)
The Naturalists Library. Vol. II. Ornithology. Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II.
Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars; London: S. Highley, T. Nelson; Dublin: W. Curry, Jun. and Co., [ca.1840].
Details:
Collation: Complete
409, [1]
30 hand-colored engraved plates (plus portrait frontispiece and vignette title page, 32 total)
Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Rushbrooke
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 11cm)
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40951
A scarce printing of “Ornithology” from Sir William Jardines “Naturalists Library” entitled, “Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II.” Within Jardine provides a fascinating early 19th-century survey on aerial wildlife. This scientific treatise provides 30 beautifully hand-colored engraved plates depicting a variety of birds such as the Shrike, Thrush, Blackbird, Robin, Warbler, Titmouse, Pipit, Flycatcher, and more!
Item number: #40951
Price: $599
JARDINE, Sir William (Editor)
The Naturalists Library. Vol. II. Ornithology. Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II.
Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars; London: S. Highley, T. Nelson; Dublin: W. Curry, Jun. and Co., [ca.1840].
Details:
Collation: Complete
409, [1]
30 hand-colored engraved plates (plus portrait frontispiece and vignette title page, 32 total)
Provenance: Armorial bookplate – Rushbrooke
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~6.5in X 4.25in (16.5cm x 11cm)
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!
40951
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1840 BIRDS Ornithology Sir William Jardine Britain Ireland 30 Color Plates ART
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