Birds.- Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 4 vol. only (of 6), first edition, prolific finely hand-coloured plates throughout, paper-guards (some of these loose), occasional browning, foxing, and spotting, original pictorial cloth stamped in blind and gilt, paper remnant to vol. 1 spine, dis-colouration to spines and lighter variously elsewhere, ends bumped, Groombridge and Sons, 1851-55; A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds, 3 vol., fourth edition, prolific colour plates, a couple of these and text ff. loose, original gilt pictorial cloth, ends bumped, 1896 § Thorburn (Archibald) British Birds, 3 vol. only (of 4), prolific colour plates, original cloth, spines gilt but a little dis-coloured, 1925-26; and 10 others natural history and sporting, v.s. (20)
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