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Johann Lathams allgemeine Uebersicht der Vögel / aus dem Englischen übersetzt und mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen versehen von Johann Matthäus Bechstein ..

Catalog Data

Author:
Latham, John 1740-1837  Search this
Bechstein, Johann Matthäus 1757-1822  Search this
Physical description:
9 pts. in 4 v., [184] leaves of plates : ill. (engravings) ; 26 cm. (4to)
Type:
Classification
Pictorial works
Date:
1793
1812
1793-1812
Notes:
Each Bd. contains two Theil; Bd. 1 has separate Anhang with its own t.p.
Each Th. has added ill. t.p.; Bd. 1 added engraved t.p. dated 1792.
Publisher's name varies in form and fullness as recorded in Zimmer.
Printed pagination, Bd. 4 varies from Zimmer: IV, 536 p.
Also includes the first supplement and Index ornithologicus.
Plates are hand-colored.
Zimmer, J. T. Ayer Lib. p. 373-374 and 376
Anker, J. Bird books, no. 280
Topic:
Birds  Search this
Call number:
QL674 .L3515 1793
QL674.L3515 1793
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_335011