WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672). The Ornithology ... wherein all the birds hitherto known ... are accuratley described ... translated into English ... by John Ray, London: John Martyn, 1678. 2° (354 x 212mm.). Title printed in red and black. 80 engraved plates, 2 tables. (Plate XX with repaired tear, some leaves slightly browned or spotted, short marginal tears, some light worming). Contemporary calf gilt with lettering piece. (Lightly rubbed). Provenance: Robert Mobray, Snelston Hall (bookplate) -- Cedric and Violet Walter (bookplate). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Anker 532; Nissen IVB 991; Zimmer p. 677; Wing W2879.