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British diving ducks / by J.G. Millais

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Author:
Millais, John Guille 1865-1931  Search this
Ill:
Thorburn, Archibald 1860-1935  Search this
Murray Dixon, O.  Search this
Grönwold, H.  Search this
Printer of plates:
Frisch, Albert  Search this
Former owner:
United States Department of Agriculture Library DSI  Search this
Physical description:
2 v., [74] leaves of plates : ill. ; 41 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1913
Notes:
"Only four hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed"--Verso of half titles.
Title pages printed in red and black
Plates are signed: Printed by Albert Frisch, Berlin.
Colophon: Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., Edinburgh & London.
Includes index.
Also available online.
SCNHRB copy (v. 1: 39088013481379; v. 2: 39088013481411) is no. 418.
SCNHRB copy has bookplates: Library of the United States Department of Agriculture, folio 413, book M613B.
SCNHRB copy in original red publisher's cloth, title in gilt on front covers and spine.
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Contents:
Vol. I: with thirty-two plates (twenty-two of which are coloured) by Archibald Thorburn, O. Murray Dixon, H. Grönvold and the author -- v. II: with forty-two plates (seventeen of which are coloured) by Archibald Thorburn, O. Murray Dixon, H. Grönvold and the author
Topic:
Ducks  Search this
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL696.A52 M55 1913
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_909911