Accession number
PML 85857
Published
London : Pubd. by R. Macdonald 30 Gt. Sutton St. Clerkenwell, [not before l826].
Credit line
Gift of Elisabeth Ball, 1965.
Notes
Caption title: A new book of natural history. Birds. Pub. by Hodgson & Co. 10, Newgate St. London.
Engraved throughout.
Hodgson & Co. at Newgate St. address, 1822-24; Robert Macdonald at Gt. Sutton St. address, 1826-60 (Brown, P.A.H. London publishers, p. 91, 119).
Illustrations are hand-colored.
In verse.
PML copy: upper edge cropped, affecting captions.
Published earlier as: Bysh's cabinet of nature, or, Peep at the feather'd tribe. London: John Bysh, [between 1818 and 1821?].
Engraved throughout.
Hodgson & Co. at Newgate St. address, 1822-24; Robert Macdonald at Gt. Sutton St. address, 1826-60 (Brown, P.A.H. London publishers, p. 91, 119).
Illustrations are hand-colored.
In verse.
PML copy: upper edge cropped, affecting captions.
Published earlier as: Bysh's cabinet of nature, or, Peep at the feather'd tribe. London: John Bysh, [between 1818 and 1821?].
Description
[13] leaves : col. ill. (etchings) ; 18 cm
Provenance
From the C.T. Owen and Elisabeth Ball collections.
Binding
Tan morocco, tooled and gilt for Owen; engraved blue wrappers bound in.
Classification
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