Illustrations Of the Family Of Psittacidae, or Parrots

New York: Johnson Reprint, 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Facsimile reprint of a work first published in London in 1832. Forty-two color plates without descriptive text. Folio (14x21) bound in red half leather over maroon boards. Number 145 of an edition limited to 530 copies. Includes an illustrated essay by Brian Reade, 15 pp. Edward Lear (1812-1888) was a brilliant… Read more about this item

Pion Limited, London & Johnson Reprint Corporation, New York, 1978. Edition limited to 530 Copies, of which 500 numbered Copies are for Sale, this is a numbered Copy. Hochwertiges Faksimile der Ausgabe London, 1832. Überaus großformatige englischsprachige Hardcoverausgabe, bordeauxroter Halbledereinband mit mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und fünf angedeuteten Bünden, [4] Seiten, 42 überaus schöne Farbtafeln, nebst fadengebundenem Beiheft ""Brian Reade:… Read more about this item

London: Pion Limited, 1978. [2], [vii], 42 col plates. . HB. Large-folio, orig. half burgundy morocco, raised bands and gilt rules to spine, gilt title, top edge gilt. Fine copy.. <b>Limited edition of 530 copies of which 500 were for sale</b>, this being #26. A fine facsimile edition of Lear's famous work on Parrots, first published in 1832.. [9780850860740]

London: Pion Limited, January 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. used hardcover folio in plain paper dust jacket. bound in 3/4 burgundy morocco over cloth; raised bands; gilt titles to spine; top edge gilt. no jacket. binding is in very good condition, with minor bumping to corners. pages are clean and unmarked. binding is square and tight. a nice copy.… Read more about this item