The Dodo and Kindred Birds or The Extinct Birds of the Mascarene Islands

by Masauji Hachisuka

$2,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition, no. 83 of 485 copies. Illustrated with 22 plates many in color and numerous black and white illustrations in text. xvi, 250 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Navy blue buckram gilt, t.e.g. Fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Uncommon. Item #339000 The essential and comprehensive reference work on the Dodo of Mauritius and the Solitaires of Réunion and Rodriguez.

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