02542nam a2200421Ia 4500 20030424113700.0 830627m18491861enkaf b 000 0 eng d (OCoLC)ocm09648140 SMI SMI OCoLC SNI1 osds 04/22/03 QL696.A558 G69 1849 Gould, John, 1804-1881 A monograph of the Trochilidæ, or family of humming-birds / by John Gould ; in five volumes. London : Printed by Taylor and Francis ; Published by the author, 1861 [i.e. 1849-1861] 5 v., [360] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 56 cm. Hand-colored lithographed plates, with preface, introduction, list of subscribers, and accompanying leaves of letterpress description. Issued in 25 parts between 1849 and 1861; the title pages for the volumes were issued last and are all dated 1861. Plates drawn and lithographed by Gould and H.C. Richter, and printed by Hullmandel & Walton, and also by Walter & Cohn. A supplementary volume to this set, issued in parts between 1880 and 1887, was completed by R.B. Sharpe after Gould's death. Includes bibliographical references. Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., p. 258 Sitwell, S. Fine bird books, 1700-1900 (1990 ed.), p. 102 Anker, J. Bird books, 177 extracted picklist 20081216 BHLEX SCNHRB copy has bookplates: 1. (armorial) Sir David Lionel Goldsmid-Stern-Salomons bart. of Broomhill, Tunbridge Wells, with motto: Deo adjuvante; 2. John H.H. Phipps. SCNHRB copy has a printed citation for this work [i.e. for this particular copy?], extracted from an unidentified sales catalog and mounted on the front free endpaper of v. 1. SCNHRB copy has contemporary gilt-tooled red morocco leather binding with raised bands and all edges gilt. Hummingbirds Richter, Henry Constantine, 1821-1902, lithographer. Phipps, John H. H., former owner. DSI Salomons, David, Sir, 1851-1925, former owner. DSI Hullmandel & Walton, printer of plates. Walter & Cohn, printer of plates. scnh scnhrb v. 1 39088009905001 lc rare scnh scnhrb v. 2 39088009939612 lc rare scnh scnhrb v. 3 39088009904913 lc rare scnh scnhrb v. 4 39088009904954 lc rare scnh scnhrb v. 5 39088009904855 lc rare