Coloured figures of the birds of the British islands. / Issued by Lord Lilford ... ...
Coloured figures of the birds of the British islands. / Issued by Lord Lilford ... ...
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London : R.H. Porter, 7 Princes Street, Cavendish Square, W., 1885-1897.
Date
1885-1897.
Call Numbers
RB/DS598.242/43 , RB/DS598.242/39 , RB/DS598.242/42 , RB/DS598.242/41 , RB/DS598.242/40 , RB/DS598.242/44 , RB/DS598.242/45
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
7 v., [421] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : R.H. Porter, 7 Princes Street, Cavendish Square, W., 1885-1897.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1885-1897.
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Alternative Titles
Full title
Coloured figures of the birds of the British islands. / Issued by Lord Lilford ... ...
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
"Printed by Taylor and Francis, Red Lion Court, Fleet Street"--verso tps.
Chromolithographs mostly by W. Greve of Berlin after originals by Archibald Thorburn, John Gerrard Keulemans, George Edward Lodge, and William Foster.
Completed by Osbert Salvin., cf. "note", v.1. signed O.S. [i.e. Osbert Salvin].
Originally issued in 36 parts.
Rare Books copy: Acquisition details available....
Citation / References Note
Sitwell, S. Fine bird books, p. 91.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
RB/DS598.242/43 , RB/DS598.242/39 , RB/DS598.242/42 , RB/DS598.242/41 , RB/DS598.242/40 , RB/DS598.242/44 , RB/DS598.242/45
Record Identifier
74VvRvoLp8ZM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvRvoLp8ZM
Other Identifiers
DDC
598.0941
MMS ID
991009032319702626
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