Author: Charles Dixon Title: The Nests and Eggs of Non-Indigenous British Birds or Such Species That Do Note Breed Within the British Archipelago
Description: London, Chapman & Hall, 1894. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this ornithological work on non-indigenous British birds, with a colour frontispiece. First edition. With a colour frontispiece. A companion volume to the author's previous work The Nests and Eggs of British Birds, dealing exclusively with the nidification of birds that do not breed in the British Archipelago, but do visit the isles regularly or pass the coasts on passage between their usual areas of dispersal. Written by Charles Dixon, an English ornithologist who discovered the St. Kilda wren and a new species in North Africa. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with marks to the boards and spine. Lacking front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .
Keywords: Nests Eggs Non-Indigenous Birds Eggs Dixon None
Price: GBP 70.00 = appr. US$ 99.96 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 906T57
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