The History of British Birds is a classic work of ornithology, written by Thomas Bewick and first published in 1797. With detailed illustrations and descriptions of all the major bird species found in Britain, this book is an essential resource for ornithologists, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you are a professional scientist or a casual birdwatcher, the History of British Birds is a must-have for your library. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part ...
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The History of British Birds is a classic work of ornithology, written by Thomas Bewick and first published in 1797. With detailed illustrations and descriptions of all the major bird species found in Britain, this book is an essential resource for ornithologists, birdwatchers, and nature enthusiasts of all kinds. Whether you are a professional scientist or a casual birdwatcher, the History of British Birds is a must-have for your library. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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[Thomas Bewick] Good. A charming and very rare children's edition of Thomas Bewick's influential work on British birds, illustrated here with eleven colour plates. A scarce children's edition of Thomas Bewick's popular natural history work 'The History of British Birds'. This history is a monumental work of natural history, and has been largely applauded for its woodcuts. Illustrated with eleven colour plates. Illustrated and written by Thomas Bewick. Bewick was the author of natural history works, including 'A General History of Quadrupeds', and an engraver. He was apprenticed and eventually became the partner to Ralph Beilby. Collated, bound without one plate. In a quarter calf binding with paper to the boards. Tail of the spine is lifting. Bumping and loss to the extremities and to the head of the spine. Some light marks to the boards. Rubbing to the spine. Small cracks to the head of the joints. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are very lightly age-toned with the odd spot. Closed tear to the plate facing page 95. Small loss to the margins of plates facing pages 100 and 117, with no loss of image. Good.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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