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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Shelley (G.E.)

A HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF EGYPT

Published: John van Voorst, London, 1872

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14 hand-coloured lithographic plates by Keulemans, an additional chromolithographic plates is tipped in at page 74, contemporary full limp leather, titled in gilt on the upper cover. The top corner of the text block is bumped but the contents and plate are in good condition, the leather is chipped at the top and bottom of the spine and is worn along the edges of the back and at the corners, the page edges are dust soiled.
  • Binding Condition: Fair
  • Overall Condition: Fair
  • Size: 8vo (210 x 145 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
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  • Country: South Africa
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