The pheasants of the world / by Jean Delacour ; illustrated with thirty-two colour plates by J.C. Harrison M.B.O.U. ; and twenty-one maps & diagrams.
Jean Théodore Delacour (1890 - 1985)
Category
Books
Date
1951
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100978
Summary
Bibliographic description
347, [1] p., 32 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm. Provenance: Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (large variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's beige cloth; gilt lettered title in inlaid red cloth panels on upper board and spine; red top edge.
Makers and roles
Jean Théodore Delacour (1890 - 1985), author John Cyril Harrison (b.1898), illustrator