Bewick (Thomas) History of British Birds, 2 vol., first editions, Newcastle, 1797-1804 & others
Bewick (Thomas) History of British Birds, 2 vol., first edition, mixed set, 1797-1804; A General History of Quadrupeds, third edition, 1792, wood-engraved illustrations by Bewick, Land Birds and Quadrupeds rather foxed and uniformly bound in contemporary half calf, Water Birds with only occasional spotting and taller in contemporary calf, all rubbed and rebacked preserving old spines, Newcastle § Gosse (P.H.) Actinologia Britannica. A History of the British Sea-Anemones, chromolithographed plates, original cloth, gilt, 1860 § Miller (Thomas) Common Wayside Flowers, colour additional pictorial title and illustrations by Birket Foster, foxed, original decorated cloth, gilt, with mounted colour illustrations, rubbed, 1860; and 7 others, natural history, 8vo & 4to (12)
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Bewick (Thomas) History of British Birds, 2 vol., first edition, mixed set, 1797-1804; A General History of Quadrupeds, third edition, 1792, wood-engraved illustrations by Bewick, Land Birds and Quadrupeds rather foxed and uniformly bound in contemporary half calf, Water Birds with only occasional spotting and taller in contemporary calf, all rubbed and rebacked preserving old spines, Newcastle § Gosse (P.H.) Actinologia Britannica. A History of the British Sea-Anemones, chromolithographed plates, original cloth, gilt, 1860 § Miller (Thomas) Common Wayside Flowers, colour additional pictorial title and illustrations by Birket Foster, foxed, original decorated cloth, gilt, with mounted colour illustrations, rubbed, 1860; and 7 others, natural history, 8vo & 4to (12)
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