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1891 BIRDS 1ed Ornithology ART Handbook North America Land Game Natural History
1891 BIRDS 1ed Ornithology ART Handbook North America Land Game Natural History
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1891 BIRDS 1ed Ornithology ART Handbook North America Land Game Natural History



A rare first edition printing of the two-volume work, “Handbook of the Ornithology of Eastern North America.” Heavily revised and annotated by Montague Chamberlain, this work based upon Thomas Nuttalls prior work on the same subject. Within, Chamberlain provides descriptions for hundreds of North American land, game, and water birds alongside 172 in-text illustrated figures.



Item number: #40790

Price: $499



[NUTTALL, Thomas]; CHAMBERLAIN, Montague (Editor)



A Popular Handbook of the Ornithology of Eastern North America. By Thomas Nuttall. Revised and Annotated by Montague Chamberlain. Vol. I. The Land Birds. Vol. II. Game and Water Birds.



Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. 1891. First edition.



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Collation: Complete; 2 volumes

Vol. I – The Land Birds

xlviii, [2], 473, [1]

Vol. II – Game and Water Birds

vii, [1], 431, [1]

2 chromolithographic color plates

172 in-text illustrations

Provenance: Handwritten – [J. M. Cameron], 1895

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Decorative dark red cloth

Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20.5cm x 14cm)



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