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Supplement to the History of British Birds [&] Second Supplement to the History of British Birds.
by Yarrell, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Van Voorst. &, 18451856. 1st. Ed.. pp.53 & x, 71, [i] plus 4-page Van Voorst catalogue. Illustrated throughout with wood-engravings. 8vo. Hardback. Contents in fine condition. Original blind ruled, gilt lettered green cloth boards in vg. condition, showing some superficial wear on spine. These two publications were released to bring the content of a first edition set of Yarrell�s �British Birds�, to be equal to that of a set of the revised third edition.
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- Bookseller
- C.Arden Bookseller
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54997
- Title
- Supplement to the History of British Birds [&] Second Supplement to the History of British Birds.
- Author
- Yarrell, William
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st. Ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Van Voorst. &
- Date Published
- 18451856
- Keywords
- Ornithology County avifaunas
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire
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Around 10,000 books for sale through our bookroom on Forest Road, Hay-on-Wye. We're happy to view and buy books in our specialisms.Located in Hay-on-Wye, the ‘Town of Books’, our focus is on natural history, including the Collins' New Naturalist series, zoology, entomology, ornithology, gardening, botany, bees & beekeeping.We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA), the senior trade body for dealers in antiquarian and rare books.Opening hours: - Mon. to Fri. 9.30am to 5.00pm - Sat 9.30am to noon
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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- VG
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