Nitzsch's Pterylography
1867réf. 55047London: Published for the Ray Society By Robert Hardwicke. Good with no dust jacket. Pages toned owner name Peter Stettenheim on front free endpaper spine cracked between pp5-15 with tape repairs and semi-detached leaves.; Translated from the German and edited by Philip Lutley Sclater Bound in dark green reinforced cloth. x 181pp. Index. Ten etched plates showing feather structures of various bird species eight engravings in text. Preface by Sclater and second preface by H. Burmeister who edited the original 1840 edition from Nitzsch’s manuscript. Appendices by A. D. Bartlett and P. L. Sclater adding to Nitzch’s ornithological observations list of Nitzsch’s works explanation of plates.; Folio 13" - 23" tall . First English Language Edition. Hardcover. 1867. Published for the Ray Society By Robert Hardwicke hardcover
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