Author: SECRETARY AND VICE SECRETARY OF THE SOCIETY
Title: The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Society Delineated (Second Volume Birds)
Description: Piccadilly London: John Sharpe, 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. William Harvey. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in contemporary green cloth with paper title label to spine lettered in black.Illustrated with some wonderful woodcuts by William Harvery and engraved by Branston and Wright.This copy has one former small owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and one small owner's name to the same page.half Title Page is present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Contents remain clean internally with a little spotting to the endpapers.One ownership plate looks to have been removed from the ffep.Cloth has only marginal wear to spine tips and corners.A nice example of this work with over 70 b&w woodcuts of birds 8vo 328pp First Edition. Very Good .

Keywords: Birds Ornithology Zoological Society


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