Ornithologiae Libri Tres: in quibus aves omnes hactenus cognitae in methodum naturis suis convenientem redactae accurate describuntur A revision of the Neotropical

A revision of the Neotropical species of the Danaoidea

In the preface

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Publisher Place London Date Published 1835-1841 Date Published Estimated No Edition First Number of Volumes 0 Reprint No Condition Near Fine Condition Description Near fine

the leather on the spine is lightly sunned

Ornithologiae Libri Tres: in quibus aves omnes hactenus cognitae in methodum naturis suis convenientem redactae accurate describuntur A revision of the NeotropicalPp. 12, 307, (5, index); 77 full page engraved plates, 2 text figures, 2 tables. Publishers original full cream colored vellum over boards, spine with six raised bands lettered by hand in the second compartment, folio (15 3 8 x 9 3 8; 388 x 240 mm). This is the first edition, first issue with the title page printed in red and black and with the coat of arms of the Royal Society printed on the title page. This appears to the large paper copy, printed