Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan, James Fisher, S.Dillon Ripley Listings

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1 1899 Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan, James Fisher, S.Dillon Ripley Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900 Atlantic Monthly Press New York, New York, U.S.A., 1990 First Atlantic Monthly Printing Hardcover, Cloth Fine, Fine 0854932038 / 9780854932030 xi.180pgs. Fine black cloth hardcover in Fine jacket. Clean and unmarked with no visible shelf wear, in archival cover. First published in Great Britain in 1935, by William Collins, this is the1990 first printing of a new edition by Atlantic Monthly Press. Fifty-two full page color plates [Interesting historical note: Plate 3 description begins "This now extinct Ivory-Billed Woodpecker..."]. A comprehensive guide to collectible color plate bird books. Contents: Note to the New Edition, Foreword by S. Dillon Ripley, Introduction by Handasyde Buchanan, Fine Bird Books by Sacheverell Sitwell, The Notes, The Bibliography by Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher, List of Plates by Elizabeth Braun, Appendix to the New Edition, The Index. ISBN 0854932038. #1899. Price: 20.00 USD Add to Shopping Cart