Birds of the Tropics
[Australia]
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
From Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 September 1998
About this Item
Chromolithographic illustrations of Australian birds in tobacco advertising picture book from Richmond Virginia cigarette manufacturer. Lovely illustrations of birds including the apteryx, cassowary, kingfisher, bird of paradise and lyre bird. Oblong 8vo not paginated, 10 leaves with 50 striking bird images, Tobacco advertisment in inside rear cover. Pictorial stiff paper wrappers, with ornate tilte in blue at front cover surrounded by birds of Paradice and humming birds; AG logo on back cover with more humming birds. String bound. Few chips at edges of covers, o/w very good. Seller Inventory # 16673
Bibliographic Details
Title: Birds of the Tropics
Publisher: Allen & Ginter, Richmond, Virginia
Publication Date: 1889
Binding: Ephemera
Condition: Otherwise very good condition
Edition: First printing.
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