3 vols.
Webber, C.W.: The Hunter Naturalist. Romance of Sporting;... Wild Scenes and Wild Hunters. Philadelphia: J.W. Bradley, (1851). Lg. 8vo, modern green cloth; occasionally worn & torn, hinges stressed. With frontis. + 9 chromolithographic plates by L. Rosenthal. Scattered foxing, staining & spotting to several plates. Likely the earliest American title illustrated with chromolithographic plates. Bennett p. 110 described the first edition (1851) as containing 5 plates & notes an 1852 edition with 9 plates. * Wild Scenes and Song-Birds. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1854. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light edge wear. With 20 chromolithographic plates by L. Rosenthal after Alfred J. Miller & Mrs. C.W. Weber. Scattered light foxing, offsetting. Tight attractive copy. Bennett p. 111. * The 1853 edition of the preceding, 8vo, orig. brown cloth, spine gilt; light to moderate wear, spine faded. Lacking front free endpaper. Chromolithographic frontis. by L. Rosenthal after Alfred J. Miller. Scattered light to occasionally moderate foxing.