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Bewick, T[homas – Beilby, Ralph] - History of British Birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.

Bewick, T[homas – Beilby, Ralph] - History of British Birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.

[Vol. 1. By Ralph Beilby, amended by Thomas Bewick. Vol. 2. By Thomas Bewick]. I. Containing the history and description of land birds. II. Containing the history and description of water birds. Vol. 1–2. Newcastle, 1804....

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Bewick, T[homas – Beilby, Ralph] - History of British Birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.
[Vol. 1. By Ralph Beilby, amended by Thomas Bewick. Vol. 2. By Thomas Bewick]. I. Containing the history and description of land birds. II. Containing the history and description of water birds. Vol. 1–2.

Newcastle, 1804. Printed by Edward Walker, for T. Bewick. XXXVIII + [39]–386 p.; XX + 400 p.
Mindkét címlapon fametszetű vignetta. Thomas Bewick több mint 400 szövegközti, madarakat ábrázoló fametszetével illusztrált.
Nissen IVB 95. Zimmer 57.
Egységes, XX. század elején készült, álbordás, díszesen aranyozott gerincű sötétzöld félmaroquin kötésben, festett lapszélekkel. Szép példány.