Engraved title pages and portraits; woodcut head- and tail-pieces, initials; woodcut illustrations; side-notes. Titles within historiated border

Original illustrations by Lorenzo Bennini, Jacopo Ligozzi, Cornelius Swint; woodcuts by G.B. and Christoforo Coriolano--Cf. Anker, J. Bird books, page 12

Volume 1 colophon: Bononiae : Apud Io: Baptistam Bellagambam, 1599. Impensis magnifici domini Francisci de Franciscis Senensis

Volumes 2 & 3 colophon: Bononiae : Apud Nicolaum Tebaldinum, MDCXXXX

Imprints of volumes 2 & 3 vary in copies. See Niseen, page 82

Numerous errors in pagination

Errata: page 55, last count, vol. 1; signature register: page 56, last count, vol. 1

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

[Tome 1] Liber I-XII -- tome alter. Liber XIII-XVIII -- tome tertius ac postremus. Liber XIX-XX

Nissen, C. Illustrierten Vogelb|cher

Ornithological books in the Yale University Library

Short-title catalogue of books printed in Italy and of Italian books printed in other countries from 1465 to 1600 now in the British Museum

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SCNHRB copy (39088003172848, 39088004482444, 39088004482451) has bookplates of Jonathan Dwight Jr. and Smithsonian Institution Libraries, gift of Marcia Brady Tucker. With the Tucker pencilled collational notes

SCNHRB copy bound in modern brown goatskin, title in gilt on spine, sprinkled edges

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