Gould’s Tropical Birds (18 large-format plates in folder)

Second Hand
Unbound (loose plates in a folder)
Author: Gould, J.
Published by: The Ariel Press

Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket: Fine.
C.1950? Number 4 in the Ariel Press series of large-format plates, this 12″ x 16″ (30.5 x 40.6cm) folder contains 18 stunning full colour plates, each of which with details on the reverse including Latin and common names, location and description; all in Fine condition with just the lightest touch of edgewear. The folder, with a 18x25cm cutout to the front, acts as a frame for whichever plate you choose to have at the front; very light age toning and a little light edgewear. A beautiful and scarce large-format plate collection.