The Birds of Breconshire

Phillips, E Cambridge

Edité par West Newman & Co, London, 1882

A propos de cet article

The very scarce privately printed edition of an important County bird book, later published in a larger trade edition in 1899. Almost certainly the personal copy of E Cambridge Phillips himself. Evidence includes two cards addressed to him, one with his mailing address; An embossed coat of arms related to the Phillips family with a Phillips motto Ducit amor patriae "The love of my country leads me on.". Below this is an inscription prop (? indecipherablt) Private Copy./E.C.P. Published with many blank page most of which have extensive notes with many bird related clippings. Long clipping regarding breeding Choughs affixed to rear pastedown. Light wear, later owner's stamp on Front free endpaper, thick tape repair on spine 45 pp.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: The Birds of Breconshire
• Éditeur: West Newman & Co, London
• Date de parution: 1882
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: First Edition.
• État de l'article: Very Good