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British diving ducks

by: Millais, John Guille, 1865-1931; Thorburn, Archibald, 1860-1935, ill; Murray Dixon, O., ill; Grönwold, H., ill; Frisch, Albert, printer of plates; United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Library, former owner. DSI

Publication date: 1913

Topics: Ducks, Birds, Birds

Publisher: London ; New York, Bombay, and Calcutta : Longmans, Green and Co.

Collection: biodiversity

Contributor: Smithsonian Libraries

Language: English

Volume: v.2 (1913)

statement of responsibility: by J.G. Millais

"Only four hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed"--Verso of half titles

Title pages printed in red and black

Plates are signed: Printed by Albert Frisch, Berlin

Colophon: Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co., Edinburgh & London

Includes index

Vol. I: with thirty-two plates (twenty-two of which are coloured) by Archibald Thorburn, O. Murray Dixon, H. Grönvold and the author -- v. II: with forty-two plates (seventeen of which are coloured) by Archibald Thorburn, O. Murray Dixon, H. Grönvold and the author

SCNHRB copy (v. 1: 39088013481379; v. 2: 39088013481411) is no. 418

SCNHRB copy has bookplates: Library of the United States Department of Agriculture, folio 413, book M613B

SCNHRB copy in original red publisher's cloth, title in gilt on front covers and spine