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Routledge's picture book of birds / by the Rev. J.G. Wood ; with two hundred and forty-two illustrations by Wolf, Zwecker, Weir, Coleman, etc. ; engraved by the Brothers Dalziel

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Author:
Wood, J. G (John George) 1827-1889  Search this
Illustrator:
Wolf, Joseph 1820-1899  Search this
Zwecker, Johann Baptist 1814-1876  Search this
Weir, Harrison 1824-1906  Search this
Coleman, W. S (William Stephen) 1829-1904  Search this
Engraver:
Dalziel, George 1815-1902  Search this
Dalziel, Edward 1817-1905  Search this
Dalziel Brothers  Search this
Former owner:
Wetmore, Alexander 1886-1978 DSI  Search this
Welsh, Laura DSI  Search this
Physical description:
[8], 247, [1] p. : ill. (steel engravings) ; 22 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Juvenile literature
Date:
1878
Notes:
Preface dated 1861.
Colophon (p. [248]): Dalziel Brothers, Camden Press.
Also available online.
SCNHRB copy (39088015709959) has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Alexander Wetmore.
SCNHRB copy inscribed in pencil on 1st front free endpaper: Laura Welsh.
SCNHRB copy in red publisher's cloth binding, stamped in black and gilt on front cover with colored illustration in center oval, blind-embossed on back cover, bevelled edges.
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Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL674 .W87
QL674 .W87 1878
QL674.W87
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_163024