A Natural History of Uncommon Birds, and of Some Other Rare and Undescribed Animals
$45,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
A spectacular set of one of the most important of all bird books, both as a fine bird book and a work of ornithology Fine Bird Books . With: EDWARDS, George 1694-1773 . Gleanings of Natural History, Exhibiting Figures of Quadrupeds, Birds, Insects, Plants, &c. London: printed by C. Rickaby for the author i.e. William Gardiner and Messrs. Robinson , 1758-1760 plates watermarked 1803-1805 . 3 parts bound in 2 volumes. 4to. Titles and text printed on wove or laid
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