Dec 08, 2016 - Sale 2434

Sale 2434 - Lot 274

Price Realized: $ 975
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
MORRIS, F.O. A History of British Birds. 358 hand-colored wood engraved plates. 8 volumes. 8vo, modern 1/2 brown morocco with black lettering pieces; plates generally very clean with only the occasional foxing, some spotting throughout text and along foredge. London: Groombridge and Sons, circa 1865

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A handsome miniature set of plates generally mimicking those in John Gould's "Birds of Europe."