SHARPE (Richard Bowdler): A MONOGRAPH OF THE ALCEDINIDAE, or Family of Kingfishers, London, by the Author, 1868-71

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SHARPE (Richard Bowdler): A MONOGRAPH OF THE ALCEDINIDAE, or Family of Kingfishers, London, by the Author, 1868-71

4to (298 x 225mm.), partly hand-coloured lithographed map, list of subscribers, 120 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, (one torn into image and neatly repaired), one plain lithographed plate (some slight spotting and browning), contemporary half dark green morocco (neatly repaired, slightly scuffed), t.e.g.

Nissen IVB 864; McGill/Wood 564 "a useful and beautifully illustrated treatise"; Fine Bird Books p.107

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