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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

W.H. Hudson.

BIRDS OF LA PLATA

With Twenty-Two Coloured Illustrations By H. Gronvold. Volumes 1 & 2.

Published: J.M. Dent & Sons, London, 1920

Edition: 1st

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Treats the species of the Plata country, a district of Argentina. One of three thousand copies only. "1500 Copies for England, 1500 copies for United States of America, also a Large Paper edition of 200 copies, and the type then distributed".

2 volumes. tan spines on green cloth boards with gilt device on front boards. 244pp + 240pp. illustrated coloured plates.

Small inscription to front ffep. fore-edges rough-cut. corners slightly bumped and rubbed, minor marks to spine of Vol.1 only. ffeps slightly foxed. generally VG condition with tanned pages. no dustwrappers. attractive clean copies.

Our Ref. #21343

  • Binding Condition: VG
  • Overall Condition: VG
  • Size: 250mm x 185mm x 2.0kg
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
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  • Country: South Africa
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