The Birds of Breconshire. [First Trade and Best Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF SCARCE CENTRAL WALES AVIFAUNA

Published by Edwin Davies, Brecon,, 1899

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Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and a plate, some minor foxing to endpapers preliminaries and title only; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. The first publicly available avifauna of the county, representing a substantially revised and enlarged edition of the author's first, privately printed, list of 1882. Not recorded by Tate.

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Title
The Birds of Breconshire. [First Trade and Best Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF SCARCE CENTRAL WALES AVIFAUNA
Author
PHILLIPS E. Cambridge
Publisher
Edwin Davies, Brecon,
Publication year
1899
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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