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The Natural History of Tutbury. Together with the Fauna and Flora of the District surrounding Tutbury and Burton-on-Trent

by Mosley, Oswald; Brown, Edwin

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Collection : A fine ornithological and natural history library
Publisher : John van Voorst
Published In : London
Illustrations : 6 col + 3 plain plates

Description:

First edition. Scarce. Five plates depict landscapes, or rural scenes and are printed in colour by Hulmandel & Walton; remaining lithographic plates printed by W. West, one, hand-coloured, of a 'Red-eyed Flycatcher', by Joseph Wolf. Publisher's catalogue at rear dated January, 1863.

Ballance p. 279; Freeman 2696; Mullens & Swann p. 420.

Condition

Imp. 8vo (264x175mm), orig. cloth, minor wear to head/foot of spine, gilt title to spine. A little light foxing to prelims, blank recto of frontispiece, and occasionally to plate margins. Very good. Armorial bookplate of James Lovatt.