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Genera of birds.: PB 130.1-2020

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Genera of birds.

Maker(s)

Pennant, Thomas,
Bookseller.: White, Benjamin,
Donor.: Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, (Viscount,)

Description

With: Histoire naturelle des oiseaux. London: pr. for B. White and Son, 1786 and 1 other.
The dedication signed: Thomas Pennant.
Index: pp.[69-70].
Binding: calf, border (double, g. fillet); spine & board edges g.t., border g.t. on inside covers, raised bands, g. lettering; marbled e.p.; a.e. marbled.

References: ESTC t000862. Birds Early works to 1800.

Notes

History note: Provenance: Fitzwilliam, 1809.

Measurements and weight

[4],25,[1],68,[2]p, [17] leaves of plates : ill ; 26cm (4to).

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Note

Pennant, Thomas,1726-1798.London :printed for B. White,1781. White, Benjamin, bookseller. Fitzwilliam, Richard Fitzwilliam, Viscount, 1745-1816, donor.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 130.1-2020
Primary reference Number: 279269
ALMA control 001: 99115653803606
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 17 December 2020 Updated: Thursday 17 December 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Genera of birds." Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/279269 Accessed: 2024-11-02 20:22:36

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