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The birds of California
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Title

The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state

By

Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928

Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932
Pierce, Wright M.
Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953
Brooks, Allan 1869-1946

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Los Angeles, South Moulton Company, 1923

Notes

"Format de luxe, patrons edition, complete in four volumes".

"Sold only by subscription."

Title printed in red and black.

Paged continuously.

Parts of plates accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress.

"This edition comprises the first choice of selected sheets from the first impressions of the format de luxe of 'The Birds of California,' and its circulation is limited to an approved clientele of 250 names"--2nd leaf, following half title, in v. 1.

Published in a variety of editions, all in 1923: Trade souvenir, Santa Barbara, Sunset, Booklovers', Students (in 3 v.), Stockholder's, Formant deluxe large paper (of 350 copies).

Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., | p. 162

Subjects

Birds , California , Pictorial works

Call Number

QL684.C2 D4 1923

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60377
OCLC: 603083

 

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