A monograph of the Coraciidae, or family of the Rollers

by H. E Dresser

$8,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

Farnborough: by the author, 1893. 4to. xx, 111 pp. FIRST EDITION. With 27 hand-coloured plates by Keulemans and descriptive text. Half green morocco, marbled paste-downs and endleaves; an exquisite copy from the library of Dr. James M. Dolan, Jr., with his small bookplate. Item #16269 First edition of this very scarce monograph published in an edition of 250 copies only. It is a thorough

• Binding: Leather

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