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A Hand-Book to the Game-Birds. Vol I-II (Allen's Naturalist's Library)

by Ogilvie-Grant, W.R.

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Series : Allen's Naturalist's Library
Publisher : W.H. Allen
Published In : London
Illustrations : 39 col plates, text figs

Description:

Attractive chromolithographic plates. Vol. I: sand- grouse, partridges, pheasants; Vol. II: pheasants, megapods, curassows, hoatzins, bustard-quails.

Condition

2 vols, 8vo, orig. publisher's qtr cloth, marbled boards, some wear to extremities and short split/chip to rear joint of Vol. I., spines slightly browned. Some browning to tissue-guards, occasional light foxing. Business card of William E. Dalrymple, photographer and printer, to pastedowns. Good set.