1874 BIRDS 1ed History of North American Ornithology Illustrated Baird 3v SET
Spencer Baird’s “History of North American Birds” is one of the best 19th-century works on birds in America. While other similar works exist, this particular book is known for its hundreds of highly detailed illustrations.
According to Casey Wood, this book is an
“authoritative work dealing with the life-histories and habits of the land birds of North America north of Mexico.”
1874 BIRDS 1ed History of North American Ornithology Illustrated Baird 3v SET
Spencer Baird’s “History of North American Birds” is one of the best 19th-century works on birds in America. While other similar works exist, this particular book is known for its hundreds of highly detailed illustrations.
According to Casey Wood, this book is an
“authoritative work dealing with the life-histories and habits of the land birds of North America north of Mexico.”
Item number: #17228
Price: $950
BAIRD, Spencer Fullerton
A history of North American birds
Boston : Little, Brown, 1874. First edition.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages – 3 volumes
- I – xxviii, 596; vi
- II – [6], 590; vi
- III – [6], 560560, [2], xxviii
- 64 plates throughout
- Provenance: Bookplate – Robert G. Kerr
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Green cloth
- Size: ~10.75in X 8.25in (27.5cm x 21cm)
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17228
Category
Natural History
Authors
BAIRD, Spencer Fullerton
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete