MONOGRAPH OF THE PITTIDAE

by John Gould

$28,000 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

Signed

London: Published by the Author, 1880-81 . 565 x 380 mm. 22 1/4 x 15 . Part I with 11 plates one in two states and text; part II with 10 leaves text, all published . Two parts bound in one volume. Part II edited by Richard Bowdler Sharpe. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. VERY GRAND CRIMSON MOROCCO FOR SOTHERAN stamp-signed on front turn-in , covers with a lacy gilt border

• Binding: Leather

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