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A history of the birds of New Zealand

Issued in 5 parts, from March 1872 to April 1873; limited to 500 copies · Plates, by J.G. Keulemans, are hand-colored · "Extracts from reviews" p. [1]-[4], 3rd page group · Prospectus for supplementary plates p. [5], 3rd page group · A 2nd ed. issued in 1887-1888 · Includes bibliographical references and index · Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib. · SCNHRB copy (39088015704943) imperfect: lacking 20 plates; plate preceding p. [183] stained and torn · SCNHRB copy stamped on t.p.: Library of Congress Smithsonian Deposit Feb 13 1877 [ms. acc. no.] 90365 · SCNHRB copy with some pencilled notations to text · SCNHRB copy bound in older maroon library buckram, title in gilt on spine, marbled edges

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