Coloured Plates of the Birds of Ceylon - 4 Parts

Published by Ceylon Government, 1927

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Seller: Wildside Books, Eastbourne, United KingdomWildside Books

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1927 - 1935 , 64 fine coloured plates from paintings by George M Henry, each plate accompanied by a short text by W E Wait , Bound in a local binding of black cloth, coloured end papers. Some toning to the pages, some damp staining to the rear end papers which slightly touches the margin of the final coloured plate. Title pages to each part bound in. A good copy of this attractive series of bird paintings by George Henry an artist who spent much of his working life in Sri Lanka.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Coloured Plates of the Birds of Ceylon - 4 Parts
Author
Henry, George M - Description of each bird by W E Wait
Publisher
Ceylon Government
Publication year
1927
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
2 kilograms
Seller catalogs
Ornithology

Wildside Books

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