Author: Cotton, John; Tyas, Robert (Ed.) Title: Beautiful Birds Described. Vol. I-III
Description: Madgwick, Houlston & Co. n.d. (c.1880s?) xx, (188); x, [1], 192; viii, [1], 198, 36 plain lithographic plates, text figs. . HB. 3 vols, small 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt title and decorative pattern to spines, black-stamped border and central design to front boards, top edges gilt. Vg.. Edited from the Manuscript of John Cotton, F.Z.S. Illustrations by James Andrews, F.R.H.S. Includes chiefly British (with a few foreign) birds. This work was first published in 36 monthly parts between 1854 and 1856, each with a coloured plate. This is a later undated issue, with plates uncoloured..
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- Book number: A53057
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