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Ornithology Monographs . 2nd. Ed. Pub. Gibbings and Co. 1894. pp.iv, 252 with 16 colour plates of birds by A.F. Lydon and 16 colour plates of eggs. Small 4to. Bookplate to ffep. Some spotting very largely confined to end-papers and fore-edges of text block, o/w. contents fine. Original, gilt decorated boards in thor. vg. condition. Informed and charmingly written. Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) was a British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history and landscapes. He worked for Benjamin Fawcett the printer (of Driffield), to whom he had been apprenticed from an early age.
The Smaller British Birds with Descriptions of Their Nests, Eggs, Habits, Etc by Adams, H. G. And H. B - 1874
by Adams, H. G. And H. B
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The Smaller British Birds with Descriptions of Their Nests, Eggs, Habits, Etc
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London: George Bell & Sons, 1874. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No d/j as Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 16 Bird plates, 16 egg plates, all present.Neatly rebacked.
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- Date Published 1874
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- Size 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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The Smaller British Birds. With descriptions of their Nests, Eggs, Habits etc.
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The Smaller British Birds. With descriptions of their Nests, Eggs, Habits etc.
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Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. George Bell. 1874. pp.iv, 252 with 16 colour plates of birds by A.F. Lydon and 16 colour plates of eggs. Small 4to. Occ. light spotting o/w., contents fine. Charming, early, pencilled notes to tissue guard of egg plate 16. Original, gilt decorated boards very bright and in thor. vg. condition. A very pleasing copy. Informed and charmingly written. Alexander Francis Lydon (1836-1917) was a British watercolour artist, illustrator and engraver of natural history and landscapes. He worked for Benjamin Fawcett the printer (of Driffield), to whom he had been apprenticed from an early age.
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