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Lot 201
Sale 588 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Nov 13, 2018
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[NATURAL HISTORY]. JONES, Thomas Rymer (1810-1880). Cassells Book of Birds. London: Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, [ca 1870].
4 volumes in 2, 4to (260 x 182 mm). 40 chromolithographic plates of birds and eggs, numerous in-text illustrations. Contemporary half red morocco gilt (some light wear or soiling). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, based the "Birds" section of Alfred Edmund Brehm's scientific reference work Brehms Tierleben.

