Catalogue of the Collection of Bird's Eggs in the British Museum
by Oates, Eugene W
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
8vo. Five volumes with 79 fine chromolithographic plates after H. Gronvold, printed by Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield. Recent quarter red morocco, gilt titles, marbled boards, new endpapers. Volumes 1 - 4 have library marks on the back of the title pages. Volume 4 is inscribed: H.E. Dresser Esq. from Howard Saunders.
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- Bookseller
- Isabelline Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2996
- Title
- Catalogue of the Collection of Bird's Eggs in the British Museum
- Author
- Oates, Eugene W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- British Museum.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1901-1912
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Oates Catalogue Bird's Eggs British Museum
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Isabelline Books
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Penryn, Cornwall
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I specialize in books on ornithology with some other Natural History. Two catalogues on ornithology are published annually.
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