S.A. White Collection: The Ornithology of Australia [and] The Birds of Australia [Six Volumes]
by Diggles, Silvester; Gregory M. Mathews
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0724365826
- ISBN 13
- 9780724365821
- Seller
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Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Netley, South Australia: State Publishing, 1989-1992. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 0x0x0. Six volumes uniformly bound in the publisher's half-leather bindings; each volume numbered 11 (from a limited edition of 500). Comprises: The Ornithology of Australia [3 Volumes], reproducing faithfully without alteration or correction the 21-part edition originally published between 1866-1870 by Pugh, Brisbane; collation: Vol. I, pp. x, 142; Vol. II, pp. x, 142; Vol. III, pp. x, 142; in total 126 full-page colour prints. Together with: The Birds of Australia [3 volumes], reproducing faithfully without alteration or correction the original 1910-1927 edition published by Witherby & Co., London; collation: Vol. I, unpaginated [pp. x, 182]; Vol. II, [pp. x, 182]; Vol III, [pp. x, 182]; in total 105 full-page colour plates. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels, and not showing any pen-marks or any other signs of ownership. Thus a tidy set of books in very presentable, nearly new condition.
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- Bookseller
- Prior Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 082859
- Title
- S.A. White Collection: The Ornithology of Australia [and] The Birds of Australia [Six Volumes]
- Author
- Diggles, Silvester; Gregory M. Mathews
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0724365826
- ISBN 13
- 9780724365821
- Publisher
- State Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Netley, South Australia
- Date Published
- 1989-1992
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Keywords
- 0724365893, 9780724365890, 0724365567, 9780724365562, 072436580X, 9780724365807, 0724365966, 9780724365968
- X weight
- 150 oz
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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