Publisher: | London.: The Macmillan Co. | Edition: | First Edition; Published Date: 1921 | Illustrations: | 61 (of 70) colour plates + numerous b/w vignettes. | Dimensions: | 230 x 160 mm (9 x 6 inches) - xvi, 672pp + plates. | Appearance: | Maroon hardback cloth cover. | Condition: | Worn condition. Cover rubbed, marked and discoloured. Edge-wear. Chipping to spine ends with some loss. Nine plates missing. Page edge browning. Inner hinge cracking. Sporadic foxing. |
Missing plates: 'Green or Forked-Tail Jungle Fowls' (facing page 32), 'Game Bantams' (facing page 574), 'Bronze Turkeys' (facing page 622), 'Narragansett and Black Turkeys' (facing page 626), 'White Turkeys' (facing page 630), 'Canadian and African Geese' (facing page 664), 'White and Brown Chinese Geese' (facing page 666), 'Embden Geese' (facing page 668), 'Toulouse Geese' (facing page 670).
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