| Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi - 1846 - 640 Seiten
...elephant folio, elegantly half bound morocco (pub. at 103f.), gilt back and gilt edges, 31f. lOa. 1834 " The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...beautifully and accurately drawn, with all the spirit of life."—Ornithologist's Ttxt Rook. " What a treasure, during a rainy forenoon in the country, is such... | |
| Johann Beckmann - 1846 - 602 Seiten
...elephant folio, elegantly half bound morocco (pub. at 10o/.), gilt back and gilt edges, 31'. in,*. 1834 " The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...instances of extremely large birds, is of the full natural sue, beautifully and accurately drawn, with all the spirit oflife."—Ornithologist's Text Book. "... | |
| William Coxe - 1847 - 548 Seiten
...elephant folio, elegantly half bound morocco (pub. at 1051.}. ifilt hark and gilt edges, 311.10f. 1834 " The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...very few instances of extremely large birds, is of the-full natural size, beautifully and accurately drawn, with all the spirit of life.*—OrnitkoloffiMft... | |
| Leopold von Ranke - 1848 - 552 Seiten
...of 260 Woodcuta (pub at Ids. 6d.), clotb. Is. 6d. UH* SELBY'S COMPLETE BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY. " Tl,e grandest work on Ornithology published in this country,...Audubon's is for the birds of America. Every figure, except,ng in a very few instances of cxtremelv large birds, is of the full natural size, beautifully... | |
| William Coxe - 1847 - 548 Seiten
...Mr. Selby has long and deservedly ranked high aa a scientific naturalist."—BlackwootEs Magotixe. " The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...Birds that Audubon's is for the birds of America. JO very figure, excepting in a very few Instances of extremely large birds, is of the-full natural... | |
| HENRY G. BOHN'S - 1847 - 622 Seiten
...plain plates, (pub. at £31. 10«) hf. bd. calf, £15. 15i the same, 2 vols, elephant folio, (he plates The grandest work on Ornithology published in this country, the same for British Birds that Andnbon's is for the birds of America. Every fignre, excepting in I a very few instances of extremely... | |
| William Coxe - 1848 - 540 Seiten
...Mr. Selby has long and deservedly ranked high ae a scientific naturalist."—Blackwoofla Magazine. "The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...natural size, beautifully and accurately drawn, with nil the spirit of life."—Ornithologist's Text Hook. SELBY'S ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY.... | |
| Leopold von Ranke - 1848 - 548 Seiten
...morocco (pub. at 105*.), gilt back and gilt edges, 312. Kb. 1834 " The grandest work on Ornitholo-ry published In this country, the same for British Birds that Audubon's is for the birds of America, livery figure, excepting in a very tew instances of extremely large birds, is of the full natural size,... | |
| Charles Wheatly - 1848 - 590 Seiten
...folio, elegantly half bound morocco (pub. at 105i.}, gilt back and gilt edges, 3K 10s. 1XU "The prandest work on Ornithology published in this country, the same for British Birds that Audubon'a is for the birds of America. Every figure, excepting in a very few instances of ex" What... | |
| Wolfgang Menzel - 1849 - 534 Seiten
...Selby has long and deservedly ranked high as a scientific naturaliss." — Blackwood's Magazine. " The grandest work on Ornithology published in this...for British Birds that Audubon's is for the birds or America. Every figure, excepting in a very few instances of extremely large birds, is of the full... | |
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