1750 1st ed Ornithology BIRDS Canary Songbirds Wickede
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1750 1st ed Ornithology BIRDS Canary Songbirds Wickede DUTCH Vogel
An exceedingly rare first edition of Wickede’s Dutch book of songbirds! Printed in 1750, this book includes descriptions of dozens of birds, their physical attributes, and most importantly their songs. Wickede describes the cultivation of canaries, known diseases and bird defects, how to heal, cure, and restore songbirds, and practices on breeding.
This work features a charming, engraved frontispiece and includes music notation of the songs of these birds. Very rare!
Item number: #3354
Price: $499
WICKEDE, F van
Kanari-uitspanningen of nieuwe verhandeling van de kanari-teelt : den oorsprong, de voortteeling, aankweeking, den onderscheidenen aard, de ziekten en gebreken, middelen ter herstelling van de kanariën, en alles wat een liefhebber noodig heeft, hetzij hij dezelve wil doen broeijen of niet : alles naauwkeurig na eene meer dan negen-en-twintigjarige ondervinding beschreven door F.V. Wickede.
Te Amsterdam, by Steven Van Esveld, boekverkoper, 1750. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
•[10], (6), 96
oTwo pages of music notation
oLanguage: Dutch
•Binding: Softcover; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.25in X 4in (16cm x 10cm)
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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!3354
An exceedingly rare first edition of Wickede’s Dutch book of songbirds! Printed in 1750, this book includes descriptions of dozens of birds, their physical attributes, and most importantly their songs. Wickede describes the cultivation of canaries, known diseases and bird defects, how to heal, cure, and restore songbirds, and practices on breeding.
This work features a charming, engraved frontispiece and includes music notation of the songs of these birds. Very rare!
Item number: #3354
Price: $499
WICKEDE, F van
Kanari-uitspanningen of nieuwe verhandeling van de kanari-teelt : den oorsprong, de voortteeling, aankweeking, den onderscheidenen aard, de ziekten en gebreken, middelen ter herstelling van de kanariën, en alles wat een liefhebber noodig heeft, hetzij hij dezelve wil doen broeijen of niet : alles naauwkeurig na eene meer dan negen-en-twintigjarige ondervinding beschreven door F.V. Wickede.
Te Amsterdam, by Steven Van Esveld, boekverkoper, 1750. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
•[10], (6), 96
oTwo pages of music notation
oLanguage: Dutch
•Binding: Softcover; tight & secure
•Size: ~6.25in X 4in (16cm x 10cm)
•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!3354
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1750 1st ed Ornithology BIRDS Canary Songbirds Wickede
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