Our Rarer Birds being Studies in Ornithology & Oology
- Publisher : Richard Bentley
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : frontis, 20 woodcuts to text
Description:
First edition. Text illustrations by Charles Whymper, and a lithographic frontispiece of the St Kilda Wren by J.G. Keulemans. Scarce.
Condition
8vo, orig. cloth, gt design of golden eagle to front board; minor wear, small perforation to spine. Bookseller's small blind stamp to endpaper. Some foxing to endpapers, frontis and title page, heavier to tissue guard. From the library of Hampshire ornithologist, Michael Bryant, with his decorative bookplate. Vg.
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