Ornithological Synonyms ... Edited by Mrs. Hugh E. Strickland and Sir W. Jardine ... Vol. I. Accipitres
- Publisher : John van Voorst
- Published In : London
Description:
Vol. I (all published). First edition. Scarce. Published following H.E. Strickland's death, edited by his wife, Mrs Hugh E. Strickland [Catherine Dorcas Maule Strickland (née Jardine)] (1825-1888), together with her father, British ornithologist, William Jardine (1800-1874), (Mullens & Swann, 1917, p. 310).
Condition
8vo, orig. brown cloth, blind-stamped border with decorative corners, some minor wear to head and foot of spine; short tear to top of rear joint/spine, neatly refixed. Some gatherings unopened. Good, clean copy.
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