History of British birds : The figures engraved on wood by T. Bewick. Vol. I. Containing the history and description of land birds.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Beilby, Ralph, 1744-1817.

Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Birds--Great Britain.

Birds.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxx,[2],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 15s. in boards.

Last page advertises fourth edition of 'A general history of quadrupeds'.

Vol.2 was published in 1804.

Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.

Cited in:

Roscoe. Bewick, 15c

English Short Title Catalog, N33061.

OCLC:

642193373