Birds' Nesting in India: A calendar of the breeding seasons and a popular guide to the habits and haunts of birds
by Marshall G.F.L
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Seller
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Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Roy. 8vo. Pp. 184. Original brown cloth. Some shelfwear. Re-sewn with new endpapers. With 13 monochrome plates from fine drawings by the author of birds and their nests. One page is torn with slight loss of text. Some occasional light discolouring. The author was an egg collector. Subtitled: A Calendar of the Breeding Seasons, and a Popular Guide to the Habits and Haunts of Birds. Parts of the book are heavily annotated in a neat script by a contemporary owner. Loosely inserted is a hand-written index to species.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Isabelline Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3119
- Title
- Birds' Nesting in India
- Author
- Marshall G.F.L
- Illustrator
- The author
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Calcutta Central Press
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1877
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Birds Nesting India
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Isabelline Books
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I specialize in books on ornithology with some other Natural History. Two catalogues on ornithology are published annually.
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