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MORRIS, Francis Orpen. A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds. London: Groombri
MORRIS, Francis Orpen. A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1847. 3 vols., 8vo (240 x 146mm.) 225 chromolithographed plates. Contemporary brown calf, the spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, lettering pieces in the second and fifth, the others with repeat decoration in gilt (extremities slightly scuffed, one lettering piece detached). Provenance: A.C. Lamb (bookplate). – And a five volume part-set by Morris (A History of British Birds. London: 1851, 8vo) (8).
MORRIS, Francis Orpen. A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1847. 3 vols., 8vo (240 x 146mm.) 225 chromolithographed plates. Contemporary brown calf, the spines gilt in six compartments with raised bands, lettering pieces in the second and fifth, the others with repeat decoration in gilt (extremities slightly scuffed, one lettering piece detached). Provenance: A.C. Lamb (bookplate). – And a five volume part-set by Morris (A History of British Birds. London: 1851, 8vo) (8).
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