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A Victorian era antique reference book, with a comprehensive illustrated avian study of American birds and nests. A comprehensive …
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A Victorian era antique reference book, with a comprehensive illustrated avian study of American birds and nests. A comprehensive reference book for ornithologists and bird watchers.
TITLE
Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States
PUBLISHER
J. A. Wagenseller (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
BINDING
Missing binding. Unbound.
ILLUSTRATED
(54) chromolithographs | Artist: Edwin L. Sheppard (American, d. 1904)
LANGUAGE
English
EDITION
Originally published: 1882 Originally published in parts.
SUBJECT(S)
Ornithology, American oology
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
AUTHOR(S)
Thomas George Gentry (American, 1843-1905)
PERIOD
Late 19th century
DATE
Copyright 1882
DIMENSIONS
Width 10 Depth 2.25 Height 11.5 inches
CONDITION
Note: no spine/binding. Some yellowing and foxing to pages. Some tears to edges.
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- Dimensions
- 10ʺW × 2.25ʺD × 11.5ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Note: no spine/binding. Some yellowing and foxing to pages. Some tears to edges. Note: antique item. Shows appropriate wear consistent … moreNote: no spine/binding. Some yellowing and foxing to pages. Some tears to edges. Note: antique item. Shows appropriate wear consistent with age and use. Please review photos. We are happy to answer any questions, or provide a detailed condition report or additional photos upon request. less
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