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SALVIN, Osbert (1835-1898) On the Avifauna of the Galapagos Archipelago. Offprint from Transactions of the Zoological Society, Vol. IX, [?1875]. 4 (323 x 255mm). 5 hand-coloured lithographic plates by J. G. Keulemans, map. Modern green half morocco.
[With:] R. Bowdler SHARPE. On the Birds collected by Professor J. B. Steere in the Philippine Archipelago. Offprint from The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 1877. 4 (300 x 235mm). 9 hand-coloured lithographic plates by Keulemans. Contemporary cloth (worn). [And:] Arthur HAY, 9TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE. A List of the Birds known to inhabit the Island of Celebes. Offprint from TZS, Vol. VIII, pt. 2, [May, 1872]. 4 (317 x 255mm). 10 hand-coloured lithographic plates by J. Smit. Modern green half morocco. [And:] TWEEDDALE. A List of the Birds known to inhabit the Philippine Archipelago. Offprint from TZS, Vol. IX, pt. 2, 1875. 4 (320 x 255mm). 11 hand-coloured lithographic plates by J. Smit. Modern brown half morocco. Nissen IVB 418. [And:] P. R. LOWE. British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report. Zoology Vol. IV, no. 5. Birds. London: British Museum, 1930, 4 (302 x 234mm). 16 plates after E. A. Wilson, most chromolithoraphed, text figures. Modern cloth, original printed wrappers bound in. (5)
[With:] R. Bowdler SHARPE. On the Birds collected by Professor J. B. Steere in the Philippine Archipelago. Offprint from The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, 1877. 4 (300 x 235mm). 9 hand-coloured lithographic plates by Keulemans. Contemporary cloth (worn). [And:] Arthur HAY, 9TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE. A List of the Birds known to inhabit the Island of Celebes. Offprint from TZS, Vol. VIII, pt. 2, [May, 1872]. 4 (317 x 255mm). 10 hand-coloured lithographic plates by J. Smit. Modern green half morocco. [And:] TWEEDDALE. A List of the Birds known to inhabit the Philippine Archipelago. Offprint from TZS, Vol. IX, pt. 2, 1875. 4 (320 x 255mm). 11 hand-coloured lithographic plates by J. Smit. Modern brown half morocco. Nissen IVB 418. [And:] P. R. LOWE. British Antarctic ('Terra Nova') Expedition, 1910, Natural History Report. Zoology Vol. IV, no. 5. Birds. London: British Museum, 1930, 4 (302 x 234mm). 16 plates after E. A. Wilson, most chromolithoraphed, text figures. Modern cloth, original printed wrappers bound in. (5)
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Please note that this lot includes an additional book, not listed in the catalogue, making a total number of 6 volumes. The unlisted book is, Report on the Scientfic Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76 (London, 1881, 4to) with 30 coloured plates.