The natural history of the birds of Great Britain and Ireland / By Sir William Jardine.
- Jardine, William, 1800-1874.
- Date:
- 1838-1843
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About this work
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : W. H. Lizars; [etc., etc.], 1838-1843.
Physical description
4 volumes, 128 (i.e. 129) color plates : 4 frontispiece (portraits), illustrations, add. color t.ps ; (8vo).
Contributors
Notes
Engr. half t.-p. in each volume
Copy 1 Vol. 3 Note: In vol. iii all before p. ix (i.e. various t.ps.) wanting.
Contents
pt.1. Birds of prey. Illustrated by thirty-six plates, with memoir and portrait of Sir Robert Sibbald. 1838.--pt.2. Incessores. Illustrated by thirty-two plates, with memoir and portrait of William Smellie. 1839.--pt.3. Rasores and grallatores. Illustrated by thirty-four coloured plates, with portrait and memoir of John Walker. 1842.--pt.4. Natatores. Illustrated by thirty-three coloured plates, with portrait and memoir of Wilson. 1843.
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- Complete set
Where to find it
Vol. 1
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/30317.v1Vol. 2
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/30317.v2Vol. 3
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/30317.v3Vol. 4
Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/B/30317.v4