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b10263408
Title
Gilt book cover, The tribes on my frontier
Description
Cover with bird and frog from Edward Hamilton Aitken's The tribes on my frontier
Agent (Role)
Aitken, Edward Hamilton, 1851-1909
(
Author
),
Finnin, Denis
(
Copy photographer
)
Date
1884
Artwork/Object Type
Books
Physical dimensions
20 cm
Collection/Work Relation
AMNH Library, 57-E: Aitken, Edward Hamilton. 1884. The Tribes on My Frontier : An Indian Naturalist's Foreign Policy. 2d ed. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink.
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Barcode Number: 100133875
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Baione, Tom. 2012. Natural histories: extraordinary rare book selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library. New York: Sterling Signature.
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