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[ORNITHOLOGY]. GIRAUD, Jr., J. P. The Birds of Long Island....

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[ORNITHOLOGY]. GIRAUD, Jr., J. P. The Birds of Long Island. New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1844. 8vo. With the illustration of the anatomical parts of the bird. 397 pp. Publisher?s full brown cloth, boards stamped in blind, rebacked to style in modern brown cloth, gilt (some wear to boards, hinges repaired, portions of original spine affixed to rp., endleaves and blanks foxed, some foxing in text). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS UNCOMMON TREATISE ON THE BIRDS OF LONG ISLAND. Measurements: 10 x 7 x 1?.