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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Fulton (Robert)

THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF PIGEONS. With Standards for Judging

Published: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, No date (1874-76)

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Edited by Lewis Wright.

Illustrate with 50 Life-Like Coloured Plates, from paintings by J.W. Ludlow.

viii + 392 pages, chromolithographic frontispiece and 49 chromolithographic plates, wood cut illustrations in the text, half brown leather with cloth sides, marbled edges. The leather is worn along all the edges and at the corners, the hinges are split but holding firmly on the ties, 2 leaves are loose with frayed edges, several pages affected by damp and are stuck together, 80 mm tear at the bottom of the title page, the coloured plates are bright and the text is free of foxing.

  • Size: 4to (280 x 215 mm)
  • Sold By: Clarke's Africana & Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Paul Mills
  • Country: South Africa
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