Natural History of the Smaller British Birds, Intended for the Use of Ladies and Young Persons
- Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
- Publisher : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, and J. Hatchard
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : engraved frontis, 13 text engravings
Description:
Second edition, undated reissue with cancel title mounted on a stub and the addition of a frontispiece. The book was first published in 1832, with a second edition 1833, both with the title: An Outline of the Smaller British Birds.
Condition
8vo, orig. blind-stamped, plum cloth, gilt vignette to front board, gilt title to spine, aeg. Spine slightly faded. Prize bookplate to endpaper dated 1864. A very well-preserved copy.
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