A familiar history of birds / by Edward Stanley

Stanley, Edward

1890, New Edition. London : Longmans, Green & Co. Very good copy in the original full aniline calf with gilt border to front and rear boards. Raised bands with a contrasting Morocco gilt-blocked title label. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Marble end papers with all-edges-marble. Minor, generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's signature to half-title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages; Physical description.: 420 p : ill. 21 cm. Subject: Birds. History. Ornithology. Physiology. Classification. Item #209097

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