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hummingbirds5
birds in art4

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Gould, John (1804-1881)20
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)9
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler5
Vigors, Nicholas Alyward1
Vigors, Nicholas Alyward (1785-1840)1

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The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands : including many new species recently discovered in Australia (v.1)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1875-1888

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes bibliographical references.

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The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands : including many new species recently discovered in Australia (v.3)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1875-1888

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes bibliographical references.

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The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands : including many new species recently discovered in Australia (v.4)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1875-1888

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes bibliographical references.

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The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands : including many new species recently discovered in Australia (v.5)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1875-1888

Each plate accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. Includes bibliographical references.

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A century of birds from the Himalaya Mountains

Gould, John (1804-1881); Vigors, Nicholas Alyward (1785-1840)

1832

Most of the plates accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress. With 80 colour plates, each facing printed description. Letterpress by N. A. Vigors.

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A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of hummingbirds (v.1)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1861-1887

Originally issued in 25 parts, 1849-61. With 360 coloured plates, listed volume by volume, each facing printed description. Plates with preface, introduction, and accompanying letterpress.

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A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of hummingbirds (v.2)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1861-1887

Originally issued in 25 parts, 1849-61. With 360 coloured plates, listed volume by volume, each facing printed description. Plates with preface, introduction, and accompanying letterpress.

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A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of hummingbirds (v.3)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1861-1887

Originally issued in 25 parts, 1849-61. With 360 coloured plates, listed volume by volume, each facing printed description. Plates with preface, introduction, and accompanying letterpress.

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A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of hummingbirds (v.4)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1861-1887

Originally issued in 25 parts, 1849-61. With 360 coloured plates, listed volume by volume, each facing printed description. Plates with preface, introduction, and accompanying letterpress.

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A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of hummingbirds (v.5)

Gould, John (1804-1881); Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)

1861-1887

Originally issued in 25 parts, 1849-61. With 360 coloured plates, listed volume by volume, each facing printed description. Plates with preface, introduction, and accompanying letterpress.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.1)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.2)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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