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Sale 441: Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps & Atlases (#441) 11/18/2010 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #60 The Birds of California: A Complete, Scientific and Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds Found in the State

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Title:

The Birds of California: A Complete, Scientific and Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds Found in the State

Author:

Dawson, William Leon

Place Published:

San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco

Publisher:

South Moulton Company

Date Published:

1923

Description:

4 volumes. Illustrated with 30 photogravure plates, 120 duotone plates, plus numerous illustrations in the text from photographs by Donald R. Dickey, Wright M. Pierce, Wm. L. Finley and the author; plus 44 drawings in the text and 110 color plates from paintings by Major Allan Brooks and others. 31.3x23.5 cm. (12¼x9½"), boards with paper cover and spine labels, top edges gilt. Format De Luxe, Large Paper Edition.

No. 64 of 350 copies. Signed at the limitation leaf by the author. The Subscribed By and For lines are left blank on limitation leaf.

Condition:

Browning and wear to boards and paper labels; very good.

Item#:

215583

Headline:

Birds of California large paper deluxe signed ed
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