LOT 3165
24th April 2024
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LOT 3165
WILSON, Alexander. American Ornithology; or, The Natural History of the Birds of the United States… with a Continuation by Charles Lucian Bonaparte… the Illustrative Notes, and Life of Wilson, by Sir James William Jardine. London & Edinburgh: Whittaker, Treacher, & Arnot, Stirling & Kenney, 1832. 3 vols., 8vo (214 x 128mm.) Half- titles, 98 engraved plates by Lizars after Wilson, including portrait frontispiece to vol. 1. (Some plate margins shaved, light to moderate spotting to most plates, occasional browning, illegible ink name to title of vol. 1.) 20th century half calf over original cloth, two black morocco lettering pieces to the spines (some fading and dust-soiling to the cloth, extremities rubbed) (3).
Hammer price: £150
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