Beautiful birds : their natural history; including an account of their structure, habits, nidification, etc., etc / ed. from the manuscript of the late John Cotton ... by Robert Tyas ... With ... plat

by Cotton, John F.Z.S. [author] ; Tyas, Robert [editor] ; Andrews, James [illus.]

€195 · Offered by MW Books

1854, First Edition. London : Houlston and Stoneman. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, illustrated cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Top edge gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested between 1854-56. Physical description;.....

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