Full title: The Birds of Australia / by J. Gould.

Author/creator: Gould, John, 1804-1881.

Date: 1840-1848..

Call Numbers: SAFE/X598.2/49-51, SAFE/X598.2/16, SAFE/X598.2/63-64, SAFE/X598.2/40-42, SAFE/X598.2/37-39, SAFE/X598.2/34-36, SAFE/X598.2/43-45, SAFE/X598.2/75-76, SAFE/X598.2/67-69, SAFE/X598.2/70-72, RB/LF0008/G SET, SAFE/X598.2/73-74, SAFE/X598.2/19-21, SAFE/X598.2/60-62, SAFE/X598.2/22-24, SAFE/X598.2/16-18, SAFE/X598.2/65-66, SAFE/X598.2/52-54, SAFE/X598.2/46-48, SAFE/X598.2/57-59, SAFE/X598.2/55-56, SAFE/X598.2/25-27, SAFE/X598.2/31-33, SAFE/X598.2/28-30

Record Identifier: 74VK66G5R5E3

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: 36 pts : chiefly col. ill. ; 56 x 38 cm.

Publishers: London : Published by the author, 1840-1848.

Access: Mitchell Library copies at SAFE/ X598.2/ .. : Supervised access only by appointment through Manager Access & Information.

Notes: "Dedicated by permission to Her Majesty" Cover title. Main set and Supplement also published as a bound set in 7 volumes (1848) + Supplement (1 v., 1869). Ferguson nos. 4773; 10032a (Supplement) Supplement in 5 parts published 1851-1869. No Ferguson number assigned. Mitchell Library copies at SAFE/ X598.2/ 57-59 ; 67-69, signed, 'D.S. Mitchell'. Mitchell Library copy is Part 1 published in 1840, and has 17 leaves of col. plates together with pages of text. Rare Books set of supplement at RB/LF8/G is stamped "Colonial Secretary's Office" and labelled "This book was one of a collection associated with Sir Henry Parkes and housed in the Chief Secretary's Dept. of N.S.W. until 1956." Part 1 signed, 'M[rs] Francis Blackwood'. Gold tooling on cover and border inside covers, gilt edges.

Citation / references note: Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 2990.

Additional physical form availability note: Online at the State Library of NSW. Online at the State Library of NSW.

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MMS ID: 991020830839702626