The Game Birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon.
by HUME [Allan] and MARSHALL [C. H. T.]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Clean and bright throughout. Pencilled ownership signatures; a few text pages in Vol. III expertly remargined.
- Seller
-
Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
Calcutta:: A. O. Hume and C. H. T. Marshall,, [1879.. First edition.. 19th century 3/4 morocco with pebbled cloth sides. . Clean and bright throughout. Pencilled ownership signatures; a few text pages in Vol. III expertly remargined.. 8vo,. 144 chromolithographed plates..
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45625
- Title
- The Game Birds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon.
- Author
- HUME [Allan] and MARSHALL [C. H. T.]
- Illustrator
- 144 chromolithographed plates.
- Format/Binding
- 19th century 3/4 morocco with pebbled cloth sides.
- Book Condition
- Used - Clean and bright throughout. Pencilled ownership signatures; a few text pages in Vol. III expertly remargined.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- A. O. Hume and C. H. T. Marshall,
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta:
- Date Published
- [1879.
- Pages
- 3 vols.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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