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The Birds of Oxfordshire

by Aplin, O.V.

Publisher : Clarendon Press
Published In : Oxford
Illustrations : hand-col frontis, folding map

Description:

First edition. Hand-coloured frontis of Alpine Chough by S.L. Mosley.

Condition

8vo, full prize calf, spine with raised bands and gt tooling to compartments, leather title piece, marbled endpapers and edges; gilt double-ruled border to both boards and gilt crest of Cheltenham College to front board; joints rubbed with front joint just starting at top, some chafing/light wear to head/foot of spine. Remnants of removed bookplate to pastedown. Short marginal tear to fly-leaf. Foxing to endpapers. Vg.