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Rare Books, Autographs & Maps
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Five works on American birds
Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
[ORNITHOLOGY]
Five works on American birds. Comprises BREWER, THOMAS MAYO. North American Oölogy. Part I. Washington: Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, 1857; together with two copies of FISHER, ALBERT KENRICK. The Hawks and Owls of the United States in their relation to Agriculture. Washington: Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 3, 1893; Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, E. K. Meyers, 1890. Second edition, revised and augmented; very good, in very good cloth binding; and BONAPARTE, C. L. American Ornithology. London, Cassell Petter & Galpin, n.d. The last work partially disbound, wear throughout, offered not subject to return.
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Estate / Collection: The Ken Harte Collection of Natural History
[ORNITHOLOGY]
Five works on American birds. Comprises BREWER, THOMAS MAYO. North American Oölogy. Part I. Washington: Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, 1857; together with two copies of FISHER, ALBERT KENRICK. The Hawks and Owls of the United States in their relation to Agriculture. Washington: Department of Agriculture Bulletin No. 3, 1893; Report on the Birds of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, E. K. Meyers, 1890. Second edition, revised and augmented; very good, in very good cloth binding; and BONAPARTE, C. L. American Ornithology. London, Cassell Petter & Galpin, n.d. The last work partially disbound, wear throughout, offered not subject to return.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, ending Sep 12, 2024
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Auction of Rare Books, Autographs & Maps on September 12, 2024
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