Editor's Copy, with His Bookplate

The Bird Life of Texas … Edited, with distribution maps and additional material by Edgar B. Kincaid, Jr.

Austin: University of Texas Press, [1974].

Price: $350.00


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Fuertes, Louis Agassiz. Frontispieces and 34 plates in color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes, numerous maps and illustrations from photographs. xxviii, 530; [viii], 531-1069 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Editor's Copy, with His Bookplate. Original green cloth. With the bookplate of the editor, Edgar B. Kincaid, Jr., in each volume. Fine in original slipcase.

Item #40623

This beautifully illustrated and definitive work on the birds of Texas, compiled by Harry C. Oberholser (1870-1963) and illustrated from the 1901 watercolors by Fuertes, was edited by Edgar B. Kincaid, Jr., nephew of the celebrated Texas author, J. Frank Dobie.