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BEWICK, Thomas. History of British Birds, Newcastle: for Beilby & Bewick, 1797-1804. 2 volumes, 8°, engraved titles, wood-engraved illustrations (occasional mainly light spotting), later green morocco gilt by Morell, spines with raised bands and lettered in gilt, g.e. FIRST EDITION. Mullens & Swann p.63; Nissen IVB 95.
BEWICK, Thomas. Works, London & Newcastle: for Bernard Quaritch, 1885-87. 5 volumes, 8°, engraved titles and many illustrations, contemporary brown half morocco, spines with raised bands and decorated with gilt mainly animal vignettes in compartments (lightly sunfaded, rubbed and marked), t.e.g. MEMORIAL EDITION. NO. 233 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. Mullens & Swann p.64; Nissen IVB 95. (7)
BEWICK, Thomas. Works, London & Newcastle: for Bernard Quaritch, 1885-87. 5 volumes, 8°, engraved titles and many illustrations, contemporary brown half morocco, spines with raised bands and decorated with gilt mainly animal vignettes in compartments (lightly sunfaded, rubbed and marked), t.e.g. MEMORIAL EDITION. NO. 233 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. Mullens & Swann p.64; Nissen IVB 95. (7)