A Selection of British Birds

Description:

With a new Introduction and a Commentary by Philip J.K. Burton on the Birds. Limted Facscimile Edition of 250 copies, this being No. 170. Facsimile of the original work, published c. 1835. This was Part 1 of a projected larger work, and was the only part to be published. Finely printed colour plates: Common Fowl, Raven, Wood Pigeon, Winchat and Blue Titmouse.

Condition

Elephant folio (505x350mm), half brown morocco, marbled boards, together with matching 10-page prospectus (355x240mm), both housed in orig. brown morocco-backed solander box. Fine - as new.