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A Catalogue of Birds
H G K Molineux
1930
E S Fowler : London
9" by 6"
[8], 1-370pp
SUMMARY
A finely bound copy of ornithologist H.G.K Molineuxs reference catalogue of birds.
First Edition,Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
This book weighs1 KG when packed
UK Postage: £ 3.99
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition of this work.
This work gives the distribution of birds in the western portion of the Palaearctic Region.
With an extensive bibliography at the start of the work. The main body of the work explores all species and subspecies of birds in the western palaearctic region. To each entry Molineux provides a list of the countries that the birds are found, including the regions, and their passages To the rear is an Index of ornithologists names, as well as the Latin and English names of the species of birds.
Prior owners inscription to the recto of front endpaper, Edward Hardy Cairo 1949.
Prior owners occasional pencil annotations to some entries.
CONDITION
In a half morocco binding, with paper covered boards. Externally, very smart with just some light rubbing to the spine. Prior owners inscription to the recto of front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright. Occasional pencil annotation to margins. Just the odd spot to pages.
Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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