Stonham, Charles. The Birds of the British Islands. 1st. Ed. Pub. E. Grant Richards. 1906-1911
Five volume set with 318 fine engraved plates, two colour fold-out maps and two full-page anatomical woodcuts printed in red and black. With 9-page list of subscribers to rear of Vol. V. Large 4to. Hardback. TEG. Ex-Bolton. Lib. Overall contents exceptionally clean and nr. fine. Original quarter vellum over blue boards with gilt lettering - short split to top of spine of Vol. III, o/w. in vg. condition.
Originally issued in 20 parts and finely illustrated by Lilian M. Medland.
£275.00 [Ref: 66570]