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THORBURN, Archibald (1860-1935). A Naturalist's Sketch Book, London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1919. 4° (315 x 255mm). Title printed in red and black, 24 coloured and 36 collotype plates. (Occasional light spotting.) Original cloth, top edges gilt (rubbed and discoloured). FIRST EDITION. Anker 509; Nissen IVB 940; Zimmer 635.
With S. Dillon Ripley's Rails of the World. A Monograph of the Family Rallidae (Boston, 1977), Joseph Forshaw & William Cooper's Parrots of the World (Melbourne, 1977) and James Hancock & Hugh Elliott's Herons of the World (London, 1978). (4)
With S. Dillon Ripley's Rails of the World. A Monograph of the Family Rallidae (Boston, 1977), Joseph Forshaw & William Cooper's Parrots of the World (Melbourne, 1977) and James Hancock & Hugh Elliott's Herons of the World (London, 1978). (4)
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