A Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise
by Elliot, Daniel Giraud
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Ny And Amsterdam: Johnson Reprint and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. Elephant folio binder with loose leaves. Cloth/gilt, ribbon tie. #379 of 500 copies; specifically one of 250 in portfolio format. Facsimile reprint of the 1873 edition. The cloth is lightly soiled and scuffed, worn to corners; tiny hole to flap. The contents are fine. 36 color plates and 1 b/w plate with printed text. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37900
- Title
- A Monograph of the Paradiseidae, or Birds of Paradise
- Author
- Elliot, Daniel Giraud
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Johnson Reprint and Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
- Place of Publication
- Ny And Amsterdam
- Date Published
- 1977
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- Jacket
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- Facsimile
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Cloth
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...