North American Shore Birds Daniel Giraud Elliot 1895 LTD Edition 30/100 A history of the snipes, sandpipers, plovers and their allies inhabiting the beaches and marshes of the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, the prairies, and the shores of the inland lakes and rivers of the North American continent. New York: Francis P. Harper, 1895. Limited edition, #30/100, signed by the author. Large Octavo. 268 pp. 74 lithographic plates with printed tissue guards. Publisher's cream cloth with stamped Spoonbill Sandpiper image on front board and gilt-stamped leather spine label. Minor wear to front board; shelf wear to bottom edge. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Internally clean; some overextended gutters throughout. Plate 28 is loose, laid in. We only sell 100% authentic items! Want to sell your items? Consign with us!