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LOT 2710
Encyclopaedia of Aviculture - Volumes 1-3
1979-1984 A.D.
11 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. (4.79 kg total, 30.5 x 22 cm each).
A. Rutgers & K.A. Norris - Poole, 1979/1979/1984 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 350/308/241 pp, colour plates, line drawings. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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