1880 1ed Caribbean Caribbees & Antilles Illustrated
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1880 1ed Caribbean Caribbees & Antilles Illustrated Natural Science BIRDS Ober
‘Camps in the Caribbees’ is an account of Frederic Ober and his experiences in the Lesser Antilles. Ober sought out new and remarkable species of birds for research and display purposes for the Smithsonian Institute. Traveling for a three year period in the late 1870s in the Caribbean, he discovered 22 new species of birds such as various flycatchers and the Montserrat Oriole.
This fine first edition is beautifully illustrated with 33 full-page engravings of island scenery, birds, and other animals and insects by John Andrew.
Item number: #6987
Price: $399
OBER, Frederick Albion
Camps in the Caribbees the adventures of a naturalist in the Lesser Antilles
Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1880. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[xviii], 366, [2]
Language: English
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 6in (21cm x 15cm)
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‘Camps in the Caribbees’ is an account of Frederic Ober and his experiences in the Lesser Antilles. Ober sought out new and remarkable species of birds for research and display purposes for the Smithsonian Institute. Traveling for a three year period in the late 1870s in the Caribbean, he discovered 22 new species of birds such as various flycatchers and the Montserrat Oriole.
This fine first edition is beautifully illustrated with 33 full-page engravings of island scenery, birds, and other animals and insects by John Andrew.
Item number: #6987
Price: $399
OBER, Frederick Albion
Camps in the Caribbees the adventures of a naturalist in the Lesser Antilles
Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1880. First edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
[xviii], 366, [2]
Language: English
Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
Size: ~8in X 6in (21cm x 15cm)
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!
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