Search Results: catalogue of the birds in by ogilvie grant w r

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: The British Museum, 1898. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans and J. Smit. 687 pages, plus 14 color plates after John G. Keulemans and J. Smit. Ex-Library in red cloth library binding that is a little faded over spine. Call numbers are gold stamped into spine. There are a few mostly non-intrusive small library stamps. There are one inch circular blind stamps on all plates. The stamps are barely visible and are mostly in the colored back ground.

London: The British Museum, 1898. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. John G. Keulemans and J. Smit. 687 pages, plus 14 color plates after John G. Keulemans and J. Smit. Museum presentation book plate on front paste down, and private library book plate of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee on adjacent free end leaf. Cloth covers are a little scuffed and rubbed, and there is a little light wear at spine ends and corners. Hinges (internal) are broke, though loosely holding. Front free end leaf is detached and chipped. First few leaves are darkened. Remaining contents including plates are clean and intact.

London: Order of the Trustees, 1912. 1st Edition . Very scarce complete five-volume set, published in 1901, 1902, 1903, 1905 and 1912, respectively. Very good plus in original light brown cloth with slight shelf wear and a touch of soiling. "Presented by the Trustees of The British Museum" label affixed to front pastedown or flyleaf of each volume. Bindings firm, with gilt titles on spines bright and clean. Cataloguing 3,890 bird species represented by nearly 70,000 types of eggs; included are 79 full-page color plates. A beautiful set.