Author: Prize Binding Rev.Johns (1811-1874) (Wolf illustrations)
Title: BRITISH BIRDS IN THEIR HAUNTS
Description: London, Society for Promoting Xtian Knowledge 1899 woodengraved illustrations (approx.180) drawn by Wolf, engraved by Whymper . 8vo Gilt blue leather spine on 4 raised bands, compartments gilt and red gilt spine label with gilt Bradford Modern School coat-of-arms to cover. Double gilt rules to edge of both covers & dentelles and blind-tooled to reverses. [head of spine sl. chipped for about 1 mm / corners sl. worn /spine sl.faded) xxxii + 626pp *Pastedown with Bradford coat of arms prize label given to W.S.Allen in 1904. A neat copy with nice illustrations.and no marking or damage to pages, all crisp and clean.

Keywords: Bird natural history


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