The birds of Tierra del Fuego

by Richard Crawshay

$2,000 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: Bernard Quaritch, 1907. 4to. xl, 158 pp. FIRST EDITION. With 21 plates of birds by Keulemans and 23 photographic landscape illustrations, including the frontispiece, plus a coloured map of the region. Contemporary morocco-backed cloth boards, a bit worn and spine a bit sunned; generally a good copy with the ownership signature of R.L. Blakely of Chicago dated December 1, 1959, the small sticker of W.B. Frostick, and

• Binding: Leather

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