The Naturalist’s Library. Ornithology

by Sir William Jardine

$2,750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

440 color-plates. Complete. 14 vols. Small 8vo. Bound in half red morocco and marbled boards. Set shows wear at spines, Heads to Vols. 13 & 14 chipped, internally bright. McGill/Wood, p. 405.; Ayer/Zimmer, p. 325; Nissen VBI 471; Copenhagen/Anker p. 224; Noakes, Edward Lear p. 209. Item #267583 Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library is a monument to Victorian industry and zeal for natural history education. On account of the

• Binding: Leather

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