Author:
Dewar, Douglas. (wood engravings by E. Fitch Daglish)
Title:
Game Birds
Price:
£680.00
Year:
1928
Edition:
1st Edn,
Publisher:
Chapman and Hall Ltd
Summary:
ix ? 256 pages, 4to top edge gilt pages uncut. Tipped in frontis, vignette engraving to the title page, and 18 other full page tipped in wood engravings and 3 text engravings.Large paper edition limited to 50 copies signed by Douglas Dewar and Fitch Daglish printed on hand made paper, the plates on Japanese vellum, includes the loose extra plate "Awaiting The Flight" signed by Fitch Daglish. Bound in the publisher's brown pig skin over grey cloth. A VG+ copy of a finely produced book, detailing the natural history of all the game birds, characteristics classification, colour, hybrids etc. Chute 171
Ref:
22588
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