Curiosities of ornithology , [1871]
- Title(s):
- Curiosities of ornithology : with beautifully-coloured illustrations / from drawings by T.W. Wood, and other eminent artists.
- Published/Created:
- London : Groombridge and Sons, [1871]
- Physical Description:
- 64 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsQL676 C87 Copy 1[Request]Rare Books and ManuscriptsQL676 C87 copy 2[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/580812
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Color plates possibly engraved and printed by Benjamin Fawcett (he printed the plates to the companion vol. Curiosities of Entomology).
British Art Center has 2 copies in variant trade bindings. Copy 1 is printed by Simmons and Botten and copy 2 by R. Barrett and Sons.
Copy 1 is bound in gold- and black-stamped blue cloth. Copy 2 is bound in gold- and black-stamped red cloth, with a different design.
Date from NUC pre-56, BM, and Eng. cat. of books. - Subject Terms:
- Barrett (R.) and Sons -- Printer.Birds.Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808–1893 -- Printer.Groombridge and Sons -- Publisher.Jackson, Miss -- Pres. insc. to Miss King, 1874.King, Miss -- Pres. insc. from Miss Jackson, 1874.Simmons and Botten -- Printer.
- Form/Genre:
- Chromoxylographs -- [1871].
Wood engravings -- [1871]. - Export:
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