Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Order Passeres. Vol. I-II
- Publisher : Brumby & Clarke
- Published In : Hull & London
- Illustrations : 115 col plates
Description:
Complete in two volumes with 107 fine chromolithographic plates of birds by H. Grönvold and 8 of eggs by F.W. Frohawk, all with tissue guards. This work constitutes a reprint with additional emendations of the first two volumes of British Birds with their Nests and Eggs (1896-1899), with the substitution of colour plates of the birds.
Mullens & Swann, p. 112.
Condition
2 vols, roy. 4to, orig. qtr buckram, blue cloth boards, rubbed to extremities, a few small marks, teg. There is a small area of colour loss to the top corner of the egg plates (erasure of small ink stamp?), and faint sign that a small label has been removed from the foot of each spine. Good, well-preserved set. Plates clean.
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