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[Natural History] [Ornithology] Hachisuka, M. The Dodo and Kindred Birds, or the extinct birds of the Mascarene Islands. London, H.F. & G. Witherby, 1953. 1st ed. xvi,250 p. No. 24/485, col. frontisp., 22 full-p. (col.) plates, num. b/w ills. throughout. Orig. gilt cl. 4to. Lacking dust-j., occas. foxing/ sl. browning as usual. Rare work which discusses the dodo, the Rodriguez solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria), the flightless red rail (Aphanapteryx bonasia) and other extinct species.
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[Natural History] [Ornithology] Hachisuka, M. The Dodo and Kindred Birds, or the extinct birds of the Mascarene Islands. London, H.F. & G. Witherby, 1953. 1st ed. xvi,250 p. No. 24/485, col. frontisp., 22 full-p. (col.) plates, num. b/w ills. throughout. Orig. gilt cl. 4to. Lacking dust-j., occas. foxing/ sl. browning as usual. Rare work which discusses the dodo, the Rodriguez solitaire (Pezophaps solitaria), the flightless red rail (Aphanapteryx bonasia) and other extinct species.
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