By James Jennings

Published: London Poole and Edwards

Size: 7" by 4.5" Pagination: xxix, [5], 2-468pp

A scarce ornithological poem, with factual information on the natural history of the birds discussed.

By James Jennings

1828 Ornithologia or the Birds A Poem in Two Parts With an Introduction to their Natural History

Name: 1828 Ornithologia or the Birds
SKU: 732L29
Price: 125 GBP
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Published: London Poole and Edwards

Size: 7" by 4.5" Pagination: xxix, [5], 2-468pp

A scarce ornithological poem, with factual information on the natural history of the birds discussed.

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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Very Scarce

The first edition.

A very scarce poem, written by James Jennings. Jennings also wrote 'The Pleasures of Ornithology. A Poem' and 'Observations on the Dialects of the West of England'.

An illustrated frontispiece and a vignette title page to both parts.

Gift inscription to the head of title page, dated 1847.

Condition

In a half calf binding, with paper covered boards. Externally, very smart. Patches of light rubbing to the paper covered boards as well as to the joints and extremities.

Overall: Very Good

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