The Birds of Cuba [Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No …
The Birds of Cuba [Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No …

BARBOUR, Thomas. The Birds of Cuba [Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. 6].

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BARBOUR, Thomas The Birds of Cuba [Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. 6]. Cambridge, Massachussetts, Published by the Club, June, 1923.

4to. Recent crimson half morocco, spine gilt in 6 compartments, titled in 2, 4 with gilt ornithological emblems, raised bands, top edges gilt; pp. 141, with a sepia photographic frontispiece of the terrain in Cuba, and 3 more sepia plates on a single leaf; handsome binding, very good.
First and only edition. Scarce. A fascinating book on a neglected area of ornithology, which also contains some interesting observations of human life in Cuba.
Zimmer p. 39; not in Wood.

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