Gould (John): The Birds of Great Britain, vol. I only, lge. folio, 1862 [Nissen IVB 372; Zimmer p. 261; Fine Bird Books p. 78], 37 hand-coloured lithographed plates of birds of prey, after John Gould, Joseph Wolf and H.C. Richter (occasional light spotting to text), contemporary green half morocco, gilt (extremities rubbed), g.e.

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Gould (John): The Birds of Great Britain, vol. I only, lge. folio, 1862 [Nissen IVB 372; Zimmer p. 261; Fine Bird Books p. 78], 37 hand-coloured lithographed plates of birds of prey, after John Gould, Joseph Wolf and H.C. Richter (occasional light spotting to text), contemporary green half morocco, gilt (extremities rubbed), g.e.

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