Meleagris Ocellata Hand Colored Plate Pictorial color laminated boards (hardcover)

Pictorial color laminated boards (hardcover)

In 1915 Valliant died without completing the work

Publisher’s original red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine

27 black-and-white plates (fine lithographs) each with a descriptive leaf of text

78 text-figures

Meleagris Ocellata Hand Colored Plate Pictorial color laminated boards (hardcover)Hand colored lithographic plate, 4 inches wide by 6. 75 inches long. From: W. Jardine, The Naturalist's Library, Ornithology, Volume III: The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds, 1834 plate number 3. Image depicts a Meleagris ocellata. Publisher W. H. Lizars Publisher Place Edinburgh Date Published 1834 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Near fine Condition Description A near fine copy. ISBN