A natural history of birds : Most of which have not been figur'd or describ'd, and others very little known from obscure or too brief Descriptions without Figures, or from Figures very ill design'd. Containing the figures of sixty birds and two quadrupedes, engrav'd on fifty-two copper plates, after curious Original Drawings from Life, and exactly colour'd. With full and accurate Descriptions. By George Edwards.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Edwards, George, 1694-1773.

Standardized Title:

Natural history of uncommon birds

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Birds--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.

Birds.

Zoology--Pictorial works--Early works to 1800.

Zoology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (2v.(xx,128p.),plates ) map ;

Other Title:

Natural history of birds.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for the author, at the College of Physicians in Warwick-Lane, M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]

Notes:

Part 2 is dated 1747.

Also issued as part of: 'A natural history of uncommon birds', London, [1751].

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T144870.

OCLC:

642438284