Walter Rothschild | Extinct Birds, London, 1907

Walter Rothschild

Extinct Birds. London: Hutchinson & Co., 1907

FIRST EDITION, 4to (375 x 285mm.), number 118 of 300 copies, signed by the author, 45 chromolithographed plates, 4 outline plates, contemporary dark green half morocco by Arthur S. Colley Bookbinders, spine with raised bands in six compartments, top edge gilt, others uncut, lightly browned at extremities, light scattered spotting, extremities lightly rubbed

LITERATURE:

Anker 30; Nissen IVB 795; Zimmer, p. 533