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LILFORD, Thomas L. Powys. Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands ... second edition. London: R. H. Porter, 1891-97. 7 volumes, 4° (250 x 165mm). Photogravure portrait of the author, 421 chromolithographic plates by W. Foster, Keulemans, G. E. Lodge and Archibald Thorburn (occasional mostly marginal spotting). Later brown half morocco gilt by R. H. Porter (extremities rubbed), spine with raised bands, t.e.g. Anker 308; Mullens & Swann p. 354; Nissen IVB 563; Wood p. 436; Zimmer p. 399. (7)
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LILFORD, Thomas L. Powys. Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands ... second edition. London: R. H. Porter, 1891-97. 7 volumes, 4° (250 x 165mm). Photogravure portrait of the author, 421 chromolithographic plates by W. Foster, Keulemans, G. E. Lodge and Archibald Thorburn (occasional mostly marginal spotting). Later brown half morocco gilt by R. H. Porter (extremities rubbed), spine with raised bands, t.e.g. Anker 308; Mullens & Swann p. 354; Nissen IVB 563; Wood p. 436; Zimmer p. 399. (7)

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LILFORD, Thomas L. Powys. Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands ... second edition. London: R. H. Porter, 1891-97. 7 volumes, 4° (250 x 165mm). Photogravure portrait of the author, 421 chromolithographic plates by W. Foster, Keulemans, G. E. Lodge and Archibald Thorburn (occasional mostly marginal spotting). Later brown half morocco gilt by R. H. Porter (extremities rubbed), spine with raised bands, t.e.g. Anker 308; Mullens & Swann p. 354; Nissen IVB 563; Wood p. 436; Zimmer p. 399. (7)
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