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Title(s):
British small birds : Vere Foster's drawing book, embracing every description of drawing, with paper for copying : animals / by Harrison Weir & other artists ; in twelve books (O to O11)
Edition:
New edition.
Published/Created:
London : Blackie & Son, Limited, [188-].
Physical Description:
16 p. : chiefly ill. ; 17 x 22 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC782 B7 1880z
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
In original wrappers.
Illustrations after Harrison William Weir.
Cover title.
At head of title: O3
Vere Foster's drawing-books, new ed., was published in 82 numbers, at 2d. each, from 1884-1892.--cf. BM, Eng. cat. of books (1881-1889) & back cover of this work.
There were 16 numbers (O, O1-11, Q1-Q4) in Foster's Animal and human figure series.
Subject Terms:
Birds in art.
Blackie & Son -- Publisher.
Drawing -- Technique.
Drawing books -- Specimens.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- [188-].
Contributors:
Foster, Vere, 1819–1900.
Weir, Harrison, 1824–1906.
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