Illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign rare book for sale. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign by w. The design evolves across a series of 15 books, gradually adapting to a visually aware audience. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds part 15. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign year. Twelve coloured lithographs from the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign late 19th century, after william rutledge in later painted and gilded frames x 10 in. Greene by birds, british and foreign cage and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A large beautifully illustrated book dealing with every aspect of british cage and aviary birds. As befits the trio of authors the book really is three books in one. Thomas nevin at the canary and cage bird show 1869.
Feature practical advice on looking after birds and descriptions of the birds themselves, including fancy bred canaries, most small native british birds, and exotic foreign birds. Parakeets turquoisine parakeet many coloured parakeet. Ornithology is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. Antique original colour chromolithograph 1880 from cassells canaries and caged birds green woodpecker nuthatch jay see more. The biodiversity heritage library works collaboratively to make biodiversity literature openly available to the world as part of a global biodiversity community. Find the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds british and foreign by w a blakston, w swaysland, august f wiener covid19 update april 8, 2020. Jun 25, 2019 the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign, by w.
The language of birds comprising poetic and prose illustrations of the most favourite cage birds with twelve highlycoloured plates g. Publication date 1878 topics canaries, cage birds publisher london. Request this item to view in the librarys reading rooms using. A beautifully illustrated work on victorian birdkeeping, with over 50 colour plates. Canaries, hybrids and british birds in cage and aviary. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 14751823205. Charles keeping, charlie, charlotte and the golden canary, 1967. From cassells illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign.
The bengalese finch, lonchura domestica, first appeared in european zoos london, antwerp, the hague in the 1860s and it soon after became popular in the bird trade and among hobby aviculturalists. Turquoisine parakeet many coloured parakeet parrots antique print. Table of contents canaries i introductory and historical r ii the outdoor aviary 7 ni the indoor aviary 11 iv the breedingroom. Illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 4to 8.
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The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 14565142019. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, frontispiece and 54 chromolithographed plates only of 55, publishers half calf, covers detached, cassell, 187780robson john and s. You need to be registered and approved to bid at this auction. Image from page 559 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 by internet archive book images 20 image from page 36 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 by internet archive book images. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and. The prize cards had on them a large and wellexecuted photograph by mr nevin, photographer, of this city, of what is called in england a model canary. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign bhl32529685. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds w blakston 1878.
The bhl considers that this work is no longer under protection. This truly remarkable collection of books reveal all about the canaries and other cage birds. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign london. Lloyd library and museum, 917 plum st, cincinnati, oh 2020. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign title variants. Image from page 539 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 by internet archive book images 10 image from page 340 of the dogs of the british islands, being a series of articles on the points of their various breeds, and the treatment of the diseases to which they are subject 1878 by internet archive. Blakston 1878 the language of birds comprising poetic and prose illustrations of the most favourite cage birds with twelve highlycoloured plates by g. Image from page 309 of the illustrated book of canaries and cage. Sep 19, 2018 the prize cards had on them a large and wellexecuted photograph by mr nevin, photographer, of this city, of what is called in england a model canary. No publication date is given but this book was published in 1878. Full text of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Canary books in antiquarian and collectable books for sale.
Swaysland, in his role as an authority on the subject, ontributed the section on british cagebirds. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign. Image from page 559 of the illustrated book of canaries and. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign by w. History breeding aviaries showing rearing canary breeds canary hybrids british birds amenable to captivity etc. John robson and sidney herbert lewer canaries, hybrids. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. This is a comprehensive work on numerous types of birds, many not normally considered pets or cagebirds. John robson and sidney herbert lewer canaries, hybrids, and british birds in cage and aviary 1926 via internet archive more information find this pin and more on reference iv by elad skonivic. Image from page 321 of the illustrated book of canaries a. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 nymphicus hollandicus illustrations eolophus roseicapilla illustrations lophochroa leadbeateri illustrations trichoglossus chlorolepidotus illustrations. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign, by w. Full text of the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign see other formats.
Title, the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign. The species had been bred for many years in japan before it was imported to europe. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds british. An underrated work finished to the same high standards as the other cassell productions book of the horse, dog and of. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign after william rutledge. Illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and. Image from page 105 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878. Full text of the illustrated book of canaries and cage. Plate taken from the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign by w.
Redesign of a book the origin of species by charles darwin. Rare cage birds books on dvd aviary parrot canary finch. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds part 15 with coloured plates w. Or, practical hints on the management of british and foreign cage birds, hybrids, and canaries, by various hands, ed. Blakston wrote, in great detail, on canaries, swaysland on british birds and wiener on foreign birds. Journal of economic education 19692015 journal of law and education 19722015 bibliotheca sacra. It lives up to the claim of being an illustrated book. Internet archive bookreader the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign. Consisting of rare and ancient original books derived from the 1800s and 1900s or earlier.
It features some vintage illustration of three different birds 1 red headed love bird 2. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign year. Other birds in the set include canaries, woodpeckers, and cardinals. The illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign by blakston, w. Image from page 559 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 april 2020 identifier. Botanical illustrationbook illustrationcanary cagecanary. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds british and. Harvard university, museum of comparative zoology, ernst mayr library. Towards a cultural history of the bengalese finch lonchura. Details the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds. Canaries, hybrids, and british birds in cage and aviary.
This book is available with additional data at biodiversity heritage library. Harvard university, museum of comparative zoology, ernst mayr library digitizing sponsor. The illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign. Series of colorful prints of varieties of parrots that could be kept in public or large private aviaries. Full text of the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds, british and foreign. Image from page 321 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 image from page 321 of the illustrated book of canaries a flickr british library digitised image from page 120 of british ornithology. Australian parrot print in vivid colors, signed at the lower left, w. Rare the illustrated book of canaries and cage birds. Image from page 559 of the illustrated book of canaries and cagebirds, british and foreign 1878 by internet archive book images ribbontailed astrapia from the rituals of seduction.
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