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Ornithological Dictionary; or, Alphabetical Synopsis of British Birds. WITH The
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Ornithological Dictionary; or, Alphabetical Synopsis of British Birds. WITH The Supplement. Hardcover - 1802

by MONTAGU George 1751-1815

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London: Fleet Street: J. White, 1802. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With Twenty Five Bird Plates First editions, 25 pls (1 hand coloured-complete as listed), 3 vols in 2, ie 2 vol dictionary bound as 1, plus the Supplement Volume, in red half morocco over brown marbled boards, some blind tooling. New spines, old laid down, raised bands, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to green calf labels. Internally, Vol 1, 1802, frontis, [2], [1], (ii-xlii), [1], B1-Y2, 1 pl (hand coloured). (Vol 2), 1802, [2], B2-Y8. Supplement Vol, 1813, [3], (iv-vi), [2], B-Ff8, [1] errata, [1] advert, 24 pls (B&W). Both vols with new endpapers, book pl to fep (Oscar Boulton), & fpd of Vol 2, removed bookplate to fpd of Vol 1, margin tear with loss to R8, V1. (199*127 mm). A Very Good + set Vol 2 of the Dictionary contains the Catalogue of the Principal Authors referred to in this work.
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