The Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands including many new new species recently discovered in Australia (vol 1)
Book Description
Published by Hill House Publishers, Melbourne, 1989, limited facsimile edition of 1880 original. One of a series of remarkably exact same-size facsimile of the original in the British Library. Printed by offset lithography on acid-free matt art paper and hand bound. Red Japanese Saifu cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt British Museum Natural History crest to front cover. Folio, 22ins x 15ins, endpapers patterned with British Museum stamps, [iv], vi, 56 full page colour plates each faced by a page of text. "539" stamped to the front pastedown else no inscriptions or markings. F.
Dealer Notes
stock no: 45288
Author
Gould, John
Date
1988
Binding
Cloth
Publisher
Hill House
Illustrator
John Gould
Condition
Fine
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