British Cage Birds
- Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
- Publisher : L. Upcott Gill
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : 32 plates (15 col), wood engravings to text
Description:
Scarce. Illustrated with plates by A.F. Lydon, 15 fine colour-printed and finished by hand. Undated issue; Mullens & Swann give 1886, but McLean gives 1887, while the publisher's catalogue at the rear is dated 11/91.
Mullens & Swann p. 609. McLean 126.
Condition
8vo, orig. blue cloth, stamped in black and gilt, bevelled edges, a little rubbed, some wear to head/foor of spine; aeg, patterned endpapers. Some scattered foxing/spotting, recto of frontispiece browned. Vg.
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