WILSON, ALEXANDER and CHARLES LUCIEN BONAPARTE. American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States, London and Edinburgh, 1832, 3 vols., blue morocco gilt, g.e., covers detached, vol. 1 spine chipped, faint offsetting to text, slight foxing to 2 or 3 plates in vol. 3 only , engraved frontispiece portrait, 97 hand-colored engraved plates by W. H. Lizars, most after Wilson. Ayer/Zimmer 683; Nissen IVB 996--BEWICK, THOMAS. A General History of Quadrupeds...The Second Edition, 1791, contemporary calf, upper cover detached , wood engravings; [Another edition]...The Fifth Edition, 1807, contemporary russia, rebacked , large paper copy; [Another copy], half morocco, t.e.g., foxing; the last three Newcastle, together 6 vols., 8vo . (6)
WILSON, ALEXANDER and CHARLES LUCIEN BONAPARTE. American Ornithology; or, the Natural History of the Birds of the United States, London and Edinburgh, 1832, 3 vols., blue morocco gilt, g.e., covers detached, vol. 1 spine chipped, faint offsetting to text, slight foxing to 2 or 3 plates in vol. 3 only , engraved frontispiece portrait, 97 hand-colored engraved plates by W. H. Lizars, most after Wilson. Ayer/Zimmer 683; Nissen IVB 996--BEWICK, THOMAS. A General History of Quadrupeds...The Second Edition, 1791, contemporary calf, upper cover detached , wood engravings; [Another edition]...The Fifth Edition, 1807, contemporary russia, rebacked , large paper copy; [Another copy], half morocco, t.e.g., foxing; the last three Newcastle, together 6 vols., 8vo . (6)
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