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First UK Edition "American Ornithology" Three-Volume Set, 1832
Item Details
Title and Author/Editor | American Ornithology, Vol. I – III (William Jardine), American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States (Alexander Wilson and Sir William Jardine) |
Genre | Nature, Science, Mathematics and Engineering |
Type of Illustration | Engraving, Offset Lithograph |
Printer | Andrew Shortreed |
Binding | Half leather with marbled boards |
Publisher or Printer | Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, Stirling and Kenney |
Publication Year | 1832 |
Period | Early to Mid 19th Century, Antique |
Place of Publication | London and Edinburgh, London |
Edition Statement | First UK Edition |
Language | English |
Complete Set | Yes |
Volumes | I–III, I – III |
Number of Books | 3 |
Condition
- generally tight bindings; loose hinges; bumped corners; scuffs and wear to boards and spines; page toning and foxing; bowing.
Dimensions
4.5" W x 9.0" H x 6.0" D
- measures set.
Item #
ITMG000613