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Lot 182:
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Cage and Chamber Birds: Their natural history, habits, food, diseases, management and modes of capture. Translated from the German of J. M. Bechstein, with additions on migration and economy. Compiled from various sources by H. G. Adams. Incorporating the whole of sweet British warblers, with numerous illustrations. Published by H. G. Bohn, London 1853. Excellent copy in publisher’s full leather binding, decorated and titled in gilt. 4¾” x 7¼”. 43 full page coloured illustrations. Marbled end papers. 500 pages, including index. RARE. From single vendors book collection. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £5.99, EU from £7.99, Rest of World from £9.99. 30kg box UK £15, EU £40, ROW £60
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