A history of the birds of Europe, not observed in the British Isles

by C. R Bree

$1,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

First edition

London: Groombridge and Sons, 1863; 1863; 1864; 1863. Four volumes. 4to. xv, i , 203; iv, 203; iv, 247; iv, 250, 1 pp., including the errata leaf at the end. FIRST EDITION. With 238 beautiful hand-colored wood-engravings. Original blind-stamped cloth, covers with illustration and title in gilt, rebacked, new endpapers; all tissue guards present, minor foxing, overall an excellent uncut and partially unopened set with a

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