The voyage of the H.M.S. Challenger, Zoology, Vol. II Part VIII - report on birds

by P. L Sclater

$5,500 · Offered by Rootenberg Rare Books

London: Printed by the Society, 1881. 4to. viii, 166 pp. FIRST SEPARATE PRINTING. With 30 hand-colored lithographed plates by J. Smit. Half-morocco and marbled boards, recent endpapers; with the exception of very minor discoloration to the half-title, an absolutely exquisite copy with bright and clean plates. Item #16340 First separate printing. The complete ornithological report, with

• Binding: Leather

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