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

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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.

Products specifications
Attribute name Attribute value
Book Addiction
Book Type Book
Language English
Volumes 1
Size 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
Edition 5th or later
Binding Type Hardcover
Condition Very Good
Dust Jacket No
Dust Jacket Condition N/A
Publisher City London, UK