Lot
2860
Lot 2860
Natural History, Birds – Gosse (Philip Henry), Popular Briti...
Hammer
£30
Natural History, Birds – Gosse (Philip Henry), Popular British Ornithology; containing a Familiar and Technical Description of the Birds of the British Isles, London, Reeve & Co., 2nd edn., 1853, 12mo, viii + 320, 19 chromolithographic plates, bookplate Fattorini, label on pastedown, G H J Rogers, Dental Surgeon, 50 King St, Maidstone, marbled endpapers, bound half Morocco gilt lines and titles; Pearson (T. Gilbert), Burroughs (John) (eds.) Birds of America, New York, Garden City, 2nd edn., 1936, small 4to, 3 Vols. in one, 106 colour plates after Louis Agassiz Fuertes, other illus. and photographs, xlix + 27q + 271 + 289, bound dark green printed green boards, gilt title to spine, spine splitting; Audubon (John James, 1785-1851), The Birds of America, New York, Macmillan 2nd printing 1957 4to, xxvii + 439 col. plates, ex-Staffordshire County Libraries, silver printed green boards, silver titles to spine, library number written in white at base of spine (3)
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