Author: Bewick, T. (engravings)
Title: History of British Birds (2 volumes) *FIRST EDITION*
Description: Gebonden, hardcover; 1797; Newcastle/London : Beilby Bewick and G.G. & J. Robinson; Both volumes recased; book plate on upper pastedown both volumes. -- Conditie: Goed; Bound in 2 uniform later marbled and gilt calf, 1797-1804, marbled endpapers, illustrated with with 208+240 wood engravings, XXX,(2),335,(1)+XX,400 pages, 8vo (circa 22x13cm). 2 volumes: I) The History and Description of Land Birds; II) The History and Description of Water Birds. First edition, first issue, without the words ""Wycliffe, 1791"" in the block of the figure of the Sea Eagle in volume I (page11); no misprint in volume I (page 145) (Schæniclus not Sahæniclus) and with the vignette in volume I (page 285) uncensored.; Engels
Keywords: Algemeen Vogels
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Title: History of British Birds (2 volumes) *FIRST EDITION*
Description: Gebonden, hardcover; 1797; Newcastle/London : Beilby Bewick and G.G. & J. Robinson; Both volumes recased; book plate on upper pastedown both volumes. -- Conditie: Goed; Bound in 2 uniform later marbled and gilt calf, 1797-1804, marbled endpapers, illustrated with with 208+240 wood engravings, XXX,(2),335,(1)+XX,400 pages, 8vo (circa 22x13cm). 2 volumes: I) The History and Description of Land Birds; II) The History and Description of Water Birds. First edition, first issue, without the words ""Wycliffe, 1791"" in the block of the figure of the Sea Eagle in volume I (page11); no misprint in volume I (page 145) (Schæniclus not Sahæniclus) and with the vignette in volume I (page 285) uncensored.; Engels
Keywords: Algemeen Vogels
Price: EUR 1250.00 = appr. US$ 1358.56 Seller: Antiquariaat Klondyke
- Book number: 348579-VC44
- Book number: 348579-VC44
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