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History of British birds : The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. Vol. I. Containing the history and description of land birds.
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO) Available online
Eighteenth Century Collections Online I (ECCO)- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beilby, Ralph, 1744-1817.
- Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Birds--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([2],xxx,335,[1]p. ) ill. ;
- Other Title:
- History of British birds.
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick: sold by them, and G. G. and J. Robinson, London, 1797 [1798]
- Notes:
- The text by Ralph Beilby, amended by Thomas Bewick.
- A new setting of the text.
- On the titlepage: price 10s. 6d. in boards.
- Last page advertises fourth edition of 'A general history of quadrupeds'.
- With a half-title.
- Vol.2 was published in 1804.
- Braces in title.
- Price from imprint: price 10s. 6d. in Boards.
- Reproduction of original from British Library.
- Cited in:
- Roscoe. Bewick, 15e
- English Short Title Catalog, T154475.
- OCLC:
- 83279098
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