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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: BUTLER, ARTHUR GARDINER (1844-1925) Title: British birds with their nests and eggs Description: London : Brumby & Clarke [1896-1898] 1896. Second Edition. Very good copies all in the original. elaborately gilt-blocked. fine cloth over bevelled boards. Professionally re-cased with the original spine laid back; very impressively finished. Remainsa particularly well-preserved set overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Scans etc. on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; Physical description; 6 v. : ill. (part coloured) ; 33 cm. Contents; Vol. 1-2. Order passeres/by Arthur G. Butler -- v. 3. Picariæ/by A.G. Butler. Striges and Accipitres/by M.A. Mathew. Steganopodes/H.O. Forbes -- v. 4. Herodiones and Odontoglossæ/by H.O. Forbes. Anseres/by J. Cordeaux. Columbæ and Pterocletes/by W.B. Tegetmeier -- v. 5. Gallinæ. Fulicariæ. and Alectorides/by W.B. Tegetmeier. Limicolæ/by H.H. Slater -- v. 6. Gaviæ/by H.O. Forbes. Pygopodes/by O.V. Alpin. Tubinares/by H.A. MacPherson.Subjects; Birds - Nests & Eggs - Great Britain. by Arthur G. Butler.[et al.] ; illustrated by F. W. Frohawk - Complete in 6 volumes.Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 575.00 = appr. US$ 624.94 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 222823 |