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The Canary : Its Varieties Management, and Breeding, With Portraits of the Author’s Own Birds

Author(s):

Smith, Francis

Illustrator(s):

Binding:

Hardcover

Volume Condition:

Very Good

Dust Jacket:

Dust Jacket Condition:

N/A

Dust Jacket Protection:

N/A

Edition:

5th or later

Impression:

–

Signature:

None

Language:

English

Publisher Name:

Groombridge and Sons

Publication Year:

–

Publication Place:

London, UK

ISBN:

–

Book ID:

003611

Catalogue(s):

£47.80

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Seventh edition. Undated but c. 1880. viii, 146pp plus 44pp of publisher’s advertisements in rear. Tissue-guarded colour plate frontispiece and seven further colour plates, plus one monochrome plate (showing bird cages). Green cloth-covered boards with black and gilt decorations and title on spine and front; blind embossed decoration on verso. All edges gilt. 12mo. Spine ends and corners of cloth a little rubbed and rounded, cloth a little tired. There is a short tear in the tissue guard and the internal binding is just a little fragile else internally neat, clean and bright.

Please note that some earlier editions of this book had 12 colour plates. This edition has eight, including the frontispiece.

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