A History of the Birds of New Zealand

A History of the Birds of New Zealand

A History of the Birds of New Zealand

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Category

Colour Plate

Natural History

Illustrator

Keulemans, J.G.

Author

Buller, Sir Walter Lowry

Publisher

W.L. Buller

Reference

915

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Two volumes complete - Volume One - lxxxiv, 250pp, [6] and Volume Two - xv, 359pp, [1]. Half morocco and marbled paper over boards, raised bands, spines in six panels, title in gilt to second panel, author / volume to fourth, remaining panels with central fleur-de-lis device. Rubbed to extremities, internally occasional light foxing, but generally clean. With fifty chromolithagraphic plates by Keulemans. Nissen IVB:163

Period

Folio

Year

Very Good

Binding

Half Morocco and Boards

Publish Place

London

Publish Year

1888

Edition

Second Edition

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