Turnbull (William). The Birds of East Lothian and a Portion of the Adjoining Counties, Glasgow, 1867
Turnbull (William P.). The Birds of East Lothian and a Portion of the Adjoining Counties, Glasgow: Printed for Private Circulation, 1867, hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece, title vignette and 12 others in text, light toning, some finger-soiling and scattered marks, modern morocco-backed boards, gilt title to spine, 8vo, together with: Bowdler Sharpe (R.). Sketch-Book of British Birds, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1898, coloured frontispiece and illustrations, some spotting to fore-edges, original pictorial cloth, large 8vo (Quantity: 2) Mullens and Swann p. 595. One of 150 octavo copies printed. ‘It is said that, owing to a fire at the publishers, a large portion of the limited issue was destroyed, and the work is somewhat scarce.’
[ translate ]Turnbull (William P.). The Birds of East Lothian and a Portion of the Adjoining Counties, Glasgow: Printed for Private Circulation, 1867, hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece, title vignette and 12 others in text, light toning, some finger-soiling and scattered marks, modern morocco-backed boards, gilt title to spine, 8vo, together with: Bowdler Sharpe (R.). Sketch-Book of British Birds, London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1898, coloured frontispiece and illustrations, some spotting to fore-edges, original pictorial cloth, large 8vo (Quantity: 2) Mullens and Swann p. 595. One of 150 octavo copies printed. ‘It is said that, owing to a fire at the publishers, a large portion of the limited issue was destroyed, and the work is somewhat scarce.’
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