History of British birds. [electronic resource] : The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. Vol. I. Containing the history and description of land birds
- Bib ID:
- 4843963
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Beilby, Ralph, 1744-1817
- Online Access:
- Full text online
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- Description:
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- Newcastle : Printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick: sold by them and G.G. & J. Robinson, London, 1797
- xxx,[2],335,[1]p. : ill. ; 8⁰.
- Notes:
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- [2]p. = "half-title", which may be found bound at beginning. If enough libs. report this may want to change pagination. - Matchers' aid: in this edition the first "A" in the third line of the imprint falls below the word-space above
- Last page advertises third edition of 'A general history of quadrupeds'.
- On the titlepage: price 1l. 1s. in boards.
- Price in square brackets: (Price 1l. 1s. in Boards.)
- Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas".
- The text by Ralph Beilby, amended by Thomas Bewick.
- Vol.2 was published in 1804.
- Cited In:
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- English Short Title Catalog, N33394.
- Roscoe. Bewick, 14a
- Reproduction:
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
- Subject:
- Birds -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
- Place:
- Great Britain England Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, author
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1828
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1797
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