Animate Creation. A Popular Edition of Our Living World. Part Twenty-Five.
New York: Selmar Hess, Publisher. Wraps. Good. Item #010766
ISBN: noisbn
no date, presumed 1880s. Blue printed wraps. Pagination runs 103-134, with text ending mid-sentence on the last page, and presumably beginning mid-passage at the beginning. Color plate of Titmice at the front, with black and white illustrations of the Brazilian Motmot, a Trogon, and other birds. A single part (#25) of this work that is often found as a complete bound volume, presumably originally issued in parts as this. With sections on the klecho swallow, various trogons, kingfishers and swallows. GOOD condition. Offsetting along the wrappers' extremities. Minor soiling, fading and toning. Faint owner's stamp on the lower front cover. Minor toning in the interior.
Price: $15.00