Ornithology in Antiquity
by Woodson, B.J.; Woodson, F.E
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About This Item
Williamsburg: Virginia Gazette, 1958. Paperback. Good. 4to, pp. [6], i-iv, 33, [5]. Firm binding; no loose pages. Cover has minor rippling with small liquid stain on upper right. Printed with dark red ink. A good facsimile of this historic work from the 17th century. A Brief & True Copy Concerning Ornithology in Antiquity: Being a True Copy of a Seventeenth Century Translation of the Most Important Writings on Birds of the World in 77 A. D. Originally published in London in 1634. This edition edited by B. J. Woodson and F. E. Woodson (Tulsa, OK), 1958. Printed by the Virginia Gazette, Williamsburg, VA. 33 pages.
From the Foreword: "Ornithology in Antiquity is a True Copy of the tenth booke of the First English Translation of Plinius Secondus' Historica Naturalis published in 77 A. D. Philemon Holland translated this English Version of the History of the World in 1601 and Adam Fflip printed it in London in 1634."
From the Foreword: "Ornithology in Antiquity is a True Copy of the tenth booke of the First English Translation of Plinius Secondus' Historica Naturalis published in 77 A. D. Philemon Holland translated this English Version of the History of the World in 1601 and Adam Fflip printed it in London in 1634."
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- Wayside Books (US)
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- 190225032
- Title
- Ornithology in Antiquity
- Author
- Woodson, B.J.; Woodson, F.E
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Virginia Gazette
- Place of Publication
- Williamsburg
- Date Published
- 1958
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- ornithology; birds
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Wayside Books LLC is owned by Dianne and Steven Cox, currently operating their online store in Southeast Kansas. We have honed our rare book skills at the Rare Books School at the University of Virginia and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar. We sell modern first editions and collectible fiction, as well as children's books and non-fiction books, with an emphasis on history, politics, social sciences, and the arts.
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