Parrots in captivity

By

Greene, W. T. (William Thomas)

Dutton, F. G. (Frederick George)
Fawcett, Benjamin, 1808-1893 , engraver.
Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis) , ill.
Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis)

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, George Bell and Sons, 1884-1887 [i.e. 1883-1888]

Notes

"The first two volumes were issued in 18 parts, of which pts. 1-6 ... appeared in 1883, the remainder in 1884. Volume III appeared entire in 1887. A fourth volume ... was begun in 1888 and carried through 2 parts with 9 col. pll. and corresponding text."--Zimmer.

"B. Fawcett, engraver and printer, Driffield"--Colophon.

Illustrations attributed to A.F. Lydon by Nissen.

Supplemental pages numbered "50*" and "50**" are inserted in v. 1.

Volumes 1-3 each have 27 color-printed, unnumbered leaves of plates.

Issued in a gilt-printed, blue-green publisher's cloth binding, stamped at the foot of the spine: London, 1890.

Index (for v. 1-2 only) in v. 2.

Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., | p. 274

Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelbücher, | 393

Subjects

Parrots

BHL Collections

Once There Were Billions

Call Number

QL696.P7 G81

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.63608
OCLC: 7752103