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British birds, with their nests and eggs

Title
British birds, with their nests and eggs / illustrated by F.W. Frohawk.
Publication
Hull ; London : Brumby & Clarke, [1896-1898]

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Parts 82-108TextRestricted use Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130 Parts 82-108Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Parts 55-81TextRestricted use Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130 Parts 55-81Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Parts 28-54TextRestricted use Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130 Parts 28-54Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
Parts 1-27TextRestricted use Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130 Parts 1-27Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Frohawk, Frederick William, 1861-1946.
Description
108 pts. (6 v.) : ill. (some col.); 32 cm.
Alternative Title
British birds, their nests and eggs.
Subject
  • Birds > Great Britain
  • Birds > Nests > Great Britain
  • Birds > Eggs > Great Britain
  • Birds in art
  • Eggs in art
Note
  • Each part in the original illustrated green paper covers, unopened, as issued, with title: British birds, their nests and eggs / by various well known authors ; illustrated by F.W. Frohawk. Title pages and contents to vols. 1-6 issued with pts. 19, 36, 51, 70, 90 and 108 respectively. Imprint on covers, pts. 1-4: London : Horace Marshall & Son; pts. 5-108 also: London ; Hull : Brumby & Clarke. "Note to binder" regarding disposal of egg plates: slip inserted in pt. 108. One bird plate duplicated in pt. 1; one egg plate (in pts. 5 and 12) and one bird plate (in pts. 72 and 76) present as cancellandum and cancellans.
  • Vol. 1: [4], 208 p., iii, [56] leaves of plates; v. 2: [4], 192 p., iv-vii, [51] leaves of plates; v. 3: [4], 175 p., viii-xiii, [45] leaves of plates; v. 4: [4], 218, [1] p., xiv-xv, [55] leaves of plates; v. 5: [4], 178 p., xvi-xviii, [63] leaves of plates; v. 6: [4], 252 p., xix-xxiv, [49] leaves of plates.
  • Illustrations: 24 full-page color plates of eggs (475 figs.), 319 full-page plates of birds, several ill. in the text and cover design (dated 1896), by Frohawk.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Indexed In (note)
  • Nissen, C. Illustrierte Vogelbücher
Contents
v. 1-2. Order Passeres / by Arthur G. Butler -- v. 3. Order Picariae / by Arthur G. Butler. Orders Striges and Accipitres / by Murray A. Matthew. Order Steganopodes / by Henry O. Forbes -- v. 4. Orders Herodiones and Odontoglossae / by Henry O. Forbes. Order Anseres / by John Cordeaux. Orders Columbae and Pterocletes / by W.B. Tegetmeier -- v. 5. Oders Gallinae, Fulicariae and Alectorides / by W.B. Tegetmeier. Order Limicolae / by Henry H. Slater -- v. 6. Order Gaviae / by Henry O. Forbes. Order Pygopodes / by O.V. Aplin. Order Tubinares / by H.A. Macpherson.
Call Number
Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130
OCLC
NYPG86-B106234
Title
British birds, with their nests and eggs / illustrated by F.W. Frohawk.
Imprint
Hull ; London : Brumby & Clarke, [1896-1898]
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Indexed In:
Nissen, C. Illustrierte Vogelbücher, 167
Local Note
Provenance: Col. Phayre (ms. annotation on several parts).
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Added Author
Frohawk, Frederick William, 1861-1946.
Added Title
British birds, their nests and eggs.
Research Call Number
Arents BIP+ (British birds 1896) 86-130
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