A Nomenclature of Colors

by Robert Ridgway

$4,750 · Offered by Ursus Books

RIDGWAY , Robert. A Nomenclature of Colors for Naturalists, and Compendium of Useful Knowledge for Ornithologists. 129, [1] pp., illustrated with 17 plates, 10 of which are hand-coloured. 8vo, 207 x 130 mm., bound in publisher's brown cloth. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1886. Ridgway's extremely scarce first book on colour. Ridgway.....

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