OUR RARER BIRDS.: Being Studies in Ornithology & Oology by DIXON, CHARLES

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OUR RARER BIRDS.: Being Studies in Ornithology & Oology by DIXON, CHARLES
Condition: Good in Plastic./None

London: Bentley, Eagle on front is somewhat rubbed. 1888. Water damage 100x40mm on front now cleaned and restored.; affecting ffeps, which WERE stuck together over 40x13mm. Water stains, 70x20mm, extend into the first 4 sheets. Rear cover has 3 punctures thru the cloth & another 3 which did not penetrate the cloth; 25mm tear on hinge, all now repaired.
All pages yellowing but un-foxed. Book has xv plus 373pp, frontis with very foxed tissue guard, which should be discarded, 20 text illust, 2pp ads.. First Edition.. Hard Cover Navy Cloth, Illustr. Good in Plastic./None. Illus. by WHymper, Charles and Keulemans J G.. 227x29p47mm.

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-Bookseller: BOOKLOVERS PARADISE ZA (ZA)
Bookseller Inventory #: 004740
Title: OUR RARER BIRDS.
Author: DIXON, CHARLES
Illustrator: WHymper, Charles and Keulemans J G.
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used – Good in Plastic.
Jacket condition: None
Quantity available: 1
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Bentley
Place: London
Date published: 1888
Keywords: Birds, Ornithology, Britain. Endangered species.
Bookseller catalogs: BIRDS Foreign;
Size: 227x29p47mm