Wilson (Alexander): American Ornithology ... ed. by Robert Jameson, 4 vols., 12mo, Edinburgh, 1831 [Nissen IVB 994; Zimmer p. 630], four engraved frontispieces and one plate (one frontispiece slightly damp-stained, others lightly spotted), contemporary vellum, spines gilt, each with motif of a bird warding off a snake (two spines slightly wormed at upper joint, some soiling); and five others, including three on pheasants. (9)

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Wilson (Alexander): American Ornithology ... ed. by Robert Jameson, 4 vols., 12mo, Edinburgh, 1831 [Nissen IVB 994; Zimmer p. 630], four engraved frontispieces and one plate (one frontispiece slightly damp-stained, others lightly spotted), contemporary vellum, spines gilt, each with motif of a bird warding off a snake (two spines slightly wormed at upper joint, some soiling); and five others, including three on pheasants. (9)

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