 by S. Dillon Ripley. Illustrated by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. David R. Godine, 1977. A monograph of the family rallidae. Collector’s edition limited to 400 copies. This is copy #51. Signed by Ripley and Lansdowne. Format: 10” x 14”. 406 pp. 41 color plates plus black & white. Signed and numbered limited edition lithograph by Lansdowne laid in, created only for the limited edition. Cloth slipcase tipped with red leather. Book bound in quarter red morocco with cloth sides. An extremely important work on rails. Condition: As new. |
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