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John Latham: Supplement II to the General synopsis of birds   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Author
John Latham  (1740–1837)  wikidata:Q334364 s:en:Author:John Latham
 
John Latham
Alternative names
Latham
Description British biologist, ornithologist, zoologist, illustrator, naturalist and writer
Date of birth/death 27 June 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 4 February 1837 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Eltham Winchester
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author QS:P50,Q334364
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Title
Supplement II to the General synopsis of birds
Publisher
London : Printed for Leigh, Sotheby, & Son, York Street, Covent Garden
Description
Illustrated engraved t.p
"A second supplement to the author's 'General synopsis,' 1781-85 ..., listing all the species treated in the original work, in the first 'Supplement' and in the present work, revising the former discussions where necessary, and adding some new species"--Zimmer
Copies have been recorded in bibliographies with either 1801 or 1802 as the publication date on the t.p. Mullens & Swann note that "some copies are dated 1801, the second 'I' in the date having apparently been inserted after it was printed."
The adjusted page count in the second group includes pages numbered 271* and 272*
The plates are numbered CXX through CXL, with additional plates numbered CXXXVI* and CXXXVIII*
"Directions for the plates": p. [19] (3rd group)
With: Latham, John. Supplementum Indicis ornithologici, sive, Systematis ornithologiae. Londini : Prostat apud G. Leigh, J. et S. Sotheby, York-Street, Covent-Garden, 1801. Probably issued together
Includes bibliographical references and index
Mullens, W.H. and H.K. Swann. Bib. of British ornithology
Anker, J. Bird books
Zimmer J.T. Ayer Lib.
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SCNHRB copy 39088010326718 has t.p. dated "MDCCCI" [i.e. 1801]
SCNHRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Gift of Marcia Brady Tucker [former owner. DSI]; with Tucker collection collational notes in pencil on front paste-down endpaper and t.p
SCNHRB copy has modern tan half-leather binding with black marbled paper boards; raised bands; gilt-tooled spine and spine labels
Subjects: Birds
Language English
Publication date 1801
publication_date QS:P577,+1801-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Current location
IA Collections: biodiversity; americana
Accession number
supplementiitoge00lath
Authority file  OCLC: 1085325857
Source
Internet Archive identifier: supplementiitoge00lath
https://archive.org/download/supplementiitoge00lath/supplementiitoge00lath.pdf

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