A history of British birds. The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick.
Published / Created:
Newcastle, Printed by Edward Walker, for T. Bewick; sold by him, and Longman and Rees, London, 1805.
Physical Description:
2 v. ill. 24 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and ManuscriptsNJ18 B47 A15 B5 1805
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC : Vol. I: Roscoe 18b; vol. II: Roscoe 19b.Letterpress: vol. I by Ralph Beilby, revised by Bewick; vol. II erroneously attributed to Henry Cotes who revised Bewick's text. Cf. Roscoe p. 71-73.Title vignettes; head- and tail-pieces.
Contents:
vol. I. History and description of land birds.--vol. II. History and description of water birds.