Bird books and bird art : an outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology

The Hague & Amsterdam, Junk BV, 1979

(31 cm), (2) xviii, 251 (1) pp., with 13 plates (each accompanied by a leaf of descriptive text). Publisher’s cloth, dust jacket. - Elaborate descriptions of 548 illustrated books on birds, based on the collection in the University library, Copenhagen. Reprint of the edition issued Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard, 1938. ¶ Superior copy in new condition.