THORBURN, Archibald. - GAME BIRDS AND WILD-FOWL

Autor: THORBURN, Archibald.

Idioma: Inglês / English

OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. Written and illustrated by A. Thorburn, F. Z. S. Containing thirty plates in colour, showing fifty-eight species. Longmans, Green and Co. New York, Toronto, Bombay, Calcutta, and Madras. 1923. In fólio (38x29 cm) com vii, 78 pags. Encadernação do editor, com coifas e cantos cansados, e sem sobrecapas de protecção. Exemplar com leves picos de humidade nas folhas de guarda, e no geral um bom exemplar. Ilustrado com 30 magnificas cromogravuras com as aves preferidas na caça em Inglaterra e na Irlanda: faisões, perdizes, patos, abetardas, etc. With vii, 79 pages and 30 fine plates, fine copy. Interior contents clean and tight, light foxing to first few and last blank endpapers, backstrip worn head and foot, corners bumped, else a very good copy in the publishers original red cloth binding gilt at spine and with 30 wonderful full coloured plates present and in fine condition with paper guards.