SHARPE, RICHARD BOWDLER. MONOGRAPH OF THE PARADISEIDAE, OR BIRDS OF PARADISE, AND PTILONORHYNCHIDAE, OR BOWER-BIRDS. LONDON: HENRY SOTHERAN & CO. 1891-1898. 2 VOLS., 552 X 373MM. (21 3/4 X 14 11/16IN.), SLIGHT WEAR TO LOWER CORNERS AND LOWER BOARD EDGES AND VERY MINOR RUBBING TO JOINTS, PENULTIMATE PLATE MODERATELY FOXED, ANOTHER PLATE WITH MINOR FOXING, OCCASIONAL FOXING TO TEXT. 79 HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES BY GOULD, W. HART AND JOHN GERRARD KEULEMANS, PRINTED BY MINTERN BROS., TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SKETCHES AND FROM PHOTOGRAPHS. AYER/ZIMMER, PP. 581-582; FINE BIRD BOOKS , P. 107; MCGILL/WOOD, P. 565; NISSEN IVB 865; SAUER, P. 338. (2)
SHARPE, RICHARD BOWDLER. MONOGRAPH OF THE PARADISEIDAE, OR BIRDS OF PARADISE, AND PTILONORHYNCHIDAE, OR BOWER-BIRDS. LONDON: HENRY SOTHERAN & CO. 1891-1898. 2 VOLS., 552 X 373MM. (21 3/4 X 14 11/16IN.), SLIGHT WEAR TO LOWER CORNERS AND LOWER BOARD EDGES AND VERY MINOR RUBBING TO JOINTS, PENULTIMATE PLATE MODERATELY FOXED, ANOTHER PLATE WITH MINOR FOXING, OCCASIONAL FOXING TO TEXT. 79 HAND-COLORED LITHOGRAPHED PLATES BY GOULD, W. HART AND JOHN GERRARD KEULEMANS, PRINTED BY MINTERN BROS., TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SKETCHES AND FROM PHOTOGRAPHS. AYER/ZIMMER, PP. 581-582; FINE BIRD BOOKS , P. 107; MCGILL/WOOD, P. 565; NISSEN IVB 865; SAUER, P. 338. (2)
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