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Chamber birds: their natural history, management, habits, food, diseases, treatment, breeding, and the methods of catching them
1848, Wm. S. Orr and Co.
in English
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Printer's device on t.p. verso.
T.p. and text printed within thin black double rule border.
Added col. wood-engraved ill. t.p. includes hand-colouring.
Colour wood-engraved plate and most wood-engraved illustrations within the text are unsigned. Some are signed: "H. Vizetelly" and "B. Foster".
Includes "Index.": p. [391]-394.
MASS copy 1: Bound in pale blue morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g. Upper cover blocked in gold and lower cover blocked in blind with illustration similar to those within the text. Upper paste-down endpaper with ink stamp: "Lovesy Cheltenham.". With ownership label: "Ruari McLean".
MASS copy 2: Bound in pale blue morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind with the same design as copy 1; a.e.g. With ownership label: "William James Steward.". With presentation inscription dated 1847. With ownership inscription dated 1888: "V. M. Holt Beevor".
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