Birds.- Donovan (Edward) The Natural History of British Birds ... in five volumes, 3 vol. only (of 5) consisting of vols. 2-4, 76 hand-coloured engraved plates, vol. 2 misnumbered '5' on spine, 1799; The Natural History of British Insects, 2 vol. only (of 16) consisting of vols. 1-2, 72 engraved plates of which 64 hand-coloured, remnants of paper label to vol. 1 spine, 1797-98, occasional faint off-setting, faint spotting, previous owner's ink signature to front free endpaper, uniform half calf, a little rubbed and worn, 8vo, [Nissen ZB1 1142] (5).
Birds.- Donovan (Edward) The Natural History of British Birds ... in five volumes, 3 vol. only (of 5) consisting of vols. 2-4, 76 hand-coloured engraved plates, vol. 2 misnumbered '5' on spine, 1799; The Natural History of British Insects, 2 vol. only (of 16) consisting of vols. 1-2, 72 engraved plates of which 64 hand-coloured, remnants of paper label to vol. 1 spine, 1797-98, occasional faint off-setting, faint spotting, previous owner's ink signature to front free endpaper, uniform half calf, a little rubbed and worn, 8vo, [Nissen ZB1 1142] (5).
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