Description: Illustrating theHabits, Modes of Capture, Stages of Plumageand theHybrids and Varieties which Occur Amongst ThemLondon: Henry Sotheran and Co., 1892, hardback, first edition, first printing, folio (15¾" x 12¼"). With a frontispiece of Thomas Bewick by John Everett Millais (1829-1896) plus fifteen coloured plates, eighteen autotypes (all with protective sheets), and thirty woodcuts. ConditionOriginal maroon half morocco over red pebble cloth gilt, spine and edges a little rubbed, top-edge gilt, slight stain to bottom of covers, internally end-papers foxed and small water stains to the margins of half a dozen pages or so not affecting the plates (see example image), smart owner bookplate inside upper cover, otherwise contents in fine condition as example images. All illustrations present and bound-in as called for.ShippingDespatched via Royal Mail in the UK. International shipping managed by the ebay Global Shipping Program.Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
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Binding: Hardback
Place of Publication: London
Non-Fiction Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Illustrator: John Guille Millais
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: John G. Millais
Publisher: Henry Sotheran
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Weight: 3.15 Kg
Year Printed: 1892
