MUIRHEAD, George. The Birds of Berwickshire, Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1898, 2 vols., 4°, number 33 of 100 large paper copies on hand-made paper, engraved illustrations by John Blair, folding map, original cloth (faded), t.e.g. [Mullens & Swann p. 426] -- LILFORD, Thomas L. Powys, 4th Baron. Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood, London, for Private Circulation only, R.H. Porter, 1893, 8°, FIRST EDITION, limited to 60 copies, original cloth [Mullens & Swann p. 353] -- MITCHELL, Frederick Shaw. The Birds of Lancashire, London, John Van Voorst, 1885, 8°, 2 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, of a black-throated wheatear and a wall creeper, wood-engraved plates, one folding map, illustrations, original cloth [Mullens & Swann p. 428]; and 7 others on birds of the Northern counties of England. (11)

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MUIRHEAD, George. The Birds of Berwickshire, Edinburgh, David Douglas, 1898, 2 vols., 4°, number 33 of 100 large paper copies on hand-made paper, engraved illustrations by John Blair, folding map, original cloth (faded), t.e.g. [Mullens & Swann p. 426] -- LILFORD, Thomas L. Powys, 4th Baron. Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and Neighbourhood, London, for Private Circulation only, R.H. Porter, 1893, 8°, FIRST EDITION, limited to 60 copies, original cloth [Mullens & Swann p. 353] -- MITCHELL, Frederick Shaw. The Birds of Lancashire, London, John Van Voorst, 1885, 8°, 2 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, of a black-throated wheatear and a wall creeper, wood-engraved plates, one folding map, illustrations, original cloth [Mullens & Swann p. 428]; and 7 others on birds of the Northern counties of England. (11)

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