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Thomas Bewick | History of British Birds, 1797–1804–1821, 2 volumes

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May 13, 01:04 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

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Thomas Bewick


History of British Birds. Newcastle: Sol. Hodgson for Beilby & Bewick, 1797–1804–1821


2 volumes and 2 supplements bound in 2, 8vo (235 x 140mm.), woodcut illustrations, nineteenth-century green morocco gilt, occasional spotting, binding somewhat worn


Each volume has an 1821 supplement at the end.


PROVENANCE:

William John Forster, bookplate