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Our Stock # 24155


This is an antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles. An English, bound ornithology reference title, dating to the early 20th century, published 1920.


Full Title - The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs by Thomas Alfred Coward M.B.O.U. F.Z.S. F.E.S. (1867 - 1933); Second Series comprising Families Anatidae to Tetraonidae.



  • Fascinating reference guide, charmingly illustrated with colourful studies

  • Presented in a good antique order, intact and pleasingly clean

  • Bound in a soft leather jacket, with gold titling and bird scene to cover

  • 376 pages hosting descriptive text and 213 colour illustrations of species and their eggs

  • Further enhanced with monochrome photographic reproductions of birds in the field


This is a charming antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles, with superb colour studies of the subject matter. A treat for the ornithologist. Delivered ready to enjoy.


Dimensions:
Max Width: 12cm (4.75'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 16cm (6.25'')


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Our Ref: 24155

  • Period: c.1920
  • Sold
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 16cm (6.30in)
    • W: 12cm (4.72in)
    • D: 3.5cm (1.38in)