A Chronicle of England: B.C. 55 – A.D. 1485 7: Jacamars to Woodpeckers

7: Jacamars to Woodpeckers

Image is of a Short-toed Ptarmigan

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Karger Publisher Place New York Date Published 1970 Date Published Estimated No Edition First edition Number of Volumes 1 Reprint No Condition Fine Condition Description A fine (as new) copy

Brown with his name stamp on the page edges

A Chronicle of England: B.C. 55 – A.D. 1485 7: Jacamars to WoodpeckersPp. (5), vi viii, (1), 2 462, (2); 80 color printed illustrations by James Doyle (brother of Richard Doyle and uncle to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle); his designs were engraved and printed in color by Edmund Evans. Publishers original highly gilt decorated and blind stamped brown cloth, beveled edges, all page edges in gilt, brick red endpapers, lg 4to (11 x 8. 25 inches). This first edition was limited 500 copies printed. This volume was a major