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A history of the birds of Europe : including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
Dresser, H. E. (Henry Eeles), 1838-1915
Dresser, H. E. (Henry Eeles), 1838-1915. Supplement to A history of the birds of Europe
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler, 1847-1909
Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), 1842-1912, ill
Wolf, Joseph, 1820-1899, ill
Neale, Edward, ill
Thorburn, Archibald, 1860-1935, ill
Ridgway, Robert, 1850-1929, former owner. DSI
Seebohm, Henry, 1832-1895, former owner. DSI
Library of Congress, former owner. DSI
Title
A history of the birds of Europe : including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region
Volume v.7 (1871-1881)
Publisher
London : Published by the Author
Description
Issued in parts; pts. 1-13 prepared in collaboration with R.B. Sharpe
Date in imprint for vols. 1-8 reads: 1871-1881
"Printed by Taylor and Francis ..." -- Verso of t.p
Each v. has added illustrated half title
Some descriptions are given in Latin as well as English
Illustrations by J.G. Keulemans, Joseph Wolf, E. Neale, and others
Vol. 9, containing pls. no. 634-722, has title: Supplement to A history of the birds of Europe, including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region, forming volume IX, by H.E. Dresser
Imprint for v. 9: London : Published by the author (by special permission), at the office of the Zoological Society of London ..., 1895-1896
Addenda et errata: v. 1, p. [xxxvii]-xlvi
Plates are hand-colored; v. 4, pl. no. 262 is uncolored; v. 8 has plate 599 and plate 599A
Includes index
"Literature" : v. 1, p. [xxii]-xxxv; v. 9, p. [xv]-xxv
Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib.
extracted picklist
SCNHRB has three copies
SCNHRB c. 1 (39088013477807, 39088013477849, 39088013477880, 39088013477922, 39088013477963, 39088013478003, 39088013478045, 39088013478086, 39088013478128) pages of text and plates both numbered sequentially by stamped numbers
SCNHRB c. 1 three-quarters binding of maroon calf and buckram, title in gilt on spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edges
SCNHRB c. 2 (39088013478169, 39088013478201, 39088013478243, 39088013477815, 39088013477856, 39088013477898, 39088013477930, 39088013477971, 39088013478011) has plates bound separately (39088013478052, 39088013478094, 39088013478136, 39088013478177, 39088013478219, 39088013478250, 39088013477823) except for pls. no. 634-722, which are in v. 9, Supplement to A history of the birds of Europe
SCNHRB c. 2 stamped on title pages: Library of Congress. Smithsonian Deposit Jun 6 1885 [ms. acc. no.] 155251
SCNHRB c. 2 has stamp on t.p.: Smithsonian Institution U.S. National Museum; pencilled accession no. range for the set: 279472-279486; (v. 9) 260594
SCNHRB c. 2 has pages and plates numbered sequentially in pencil; plates in v.9 numbered by stamps
SCNHRB c. 2, v. 1 has ink ms. note ([1] p.) tipped-in before t.p., citing dates of publication for each part
SCNHRB c. 2 has a prospectus for this set ([4] p.), signed at top by Robt. Ridgway, laid-in v. 7; also laid-in the same v. are a prospectus and subscription slip for R.B. Sharpe's A monograph of the Alcedinidae, or Kingfishers, and a ms. note reading "acc. 16119; from Henry Seebohm"
SCNHRB c. 2 either half or full bound in green buckrams, marbled edges and endpapers (measures 32 cm.); vols. 2, 4, 6, & 7 housed in linen-covered drop-back boxes with bookplates: Smithsonian Institution Libraries ... Preservation supported by the Smithsonian Women's Committee. Original printed paper wrappers of v. 9 bound-in. Plates no. 1-633, bound separately in plain green buckram bindings with gilt spine titles, are numbered II-VIII which corresponds with illustrated half titles and letterpress volumes; no plates are lacking
SCNHRB c. 3 (39088013477864, 39088013477906) consists of fascicles of pts. 1-24, letterpress text only, with no plates. Pts. 1-12 and 13-24 bound in original, temporary blue printed paper wrappers; housed in green buckram clamshell boxes. The call number stamped on the boxes reads: QL690.A1D77 v. 1[-2], pt. 1-12, [13-24] BIRDS. Measures 35 cm

Subjects: Birds; Birds
Language English
Publication date 1871
publication_date QS:P577,+1871-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: biodiversity
Accession number
historyofbirdsof17dres
Authority file  OCLC: 774957049
Source
Internet Archive identifier: historyofbirdsof17dres
https://archive.org/download/historyofbirdsof17dres/historyofbirdsof17dres.pdf

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