Aldrovandi on Chickens: The Ornithology of Ulisse Aldrovandi (1600) Volume II, Book XIV
by Lind, R. L. (editor and translator)
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press; (1963). First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Bookplate on front pastedown; minor soiling to foredge of pages. The jacket spine is sunned and slightly spotted; light edgewear along edges of jacket. Includes illustrations, bibliography and an index; 447 pages. Translated from the Latin with Introduction, Contents, and Notes by the editor.
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- Tulsa Books
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- Title
- Aldrovandi on Chickens: The Ornithology of Ulisse Aldrovandi (1600) Volume II, Book XIV
- Author
- Lind, R. L. (editor and translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press; (1963)
- Place of Publication
- Norman
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