CATALOGUE OF THE COLLECTION OF BIRDS’ EGGS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM (NATURAL HISTORY)

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FIVE VOLUMES IN ORIGINAL BROWN CLOTH. EX-PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH NEAT LABEL ON EACH FRONT PASTEDOWN AND PAPER LABEL ON EACH SPINE. BLIND STAMPS. A VERY GOOD SET. A CATALOGUE OF THE EGGS IN THE MUSEUM COLLECTION THE FIRST SINCE 1852. NEARLY 70000 SPECIMENS FROM 3890 SPECIES ARE CONSIDERED. WITH 79 COLOUR PLATES THOSE IN VOLUME 1 AFFECTED BY FOXING OTHERWISE VERY GOOD. A SCARCE SET. POSTAGE AT COST.

Author: OATES W., EUGENE W. AND OGILVIE-GRANT W.
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON. 1901-12.
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD

1 in stock

Category: SKU: 19436

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FIVE VOLUMES IN ORIGINAL BROWN CLOTH. EX-PUBLIC LIBRARY WITH NEAT LABEL ON EACH FRONT PASTEDOWN AND PAPER LABEL ON EACH SPINE. BLIND STAMPS. A VERY GOOD SET. A CATALOGUE OF THE EGGS IN THE MUSEUM COLLECTION THE FIRST SINCE 1852. NEARLY 70000 SPECIMENS FROM 3890 SPECIES ARE CONSIDERED. WITH 79 COLOUR PLATES THOSE IN VOLUME 1 AFFECTED BY FOXING OTHERWISE VERY GOOD. A SCARCE SET. POSTAGE AT COST.

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Weight 1 kg