Dec 13, 2001 - Sale 1920

Sale 1920 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 4,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,500 - $ 5,000
(BIRDS.) Legge, William Vincent. A History of the Birds of Ceylon. Map, 35 beautiful hand-colored lithographed plates finished with gum arabic. One volume in 2. 4to, 1/2 green morocco gilt, some rubbing at extremities, backstrips somewhat faded; internally bright and clean, except for very minor scattered foxing. With the Subscriber's List. Nissen 539.<\t>London, 1880

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Beautifully colored plates of a wide range of exotic birds.<