STERLAND, W.J. The Birds of Sherwood Forest, London, J. Reeve, 1869, 8°, hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece, and 3 plates, 2 hand-coloured, original green cloth (lightly rubbed) -- MATHEW, Murray A. The Birds of Pembrokeshire and its Islands, London, R.H. Porter, 1894, 8°, manuscript annotations throughout by F.C.R. Jourdain, mounted photographic plates, 2 folding maps, original cloth -- D'URBAN, W.S.M. and Murray A. Mathew. The Birds of Devon, London, R.H. Porter, 1892, 8°, chromolithographed frontispiece, 4 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, 4 mounted photographic plates, 2 folding maps, original cloth (spine slightly darkened); and 15 others on the birds of Wales and the Southern counties of England. (25)

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STERLAND, W.J. The Birds of Sherwood Forest, London, J. Reeve, 1869, 8°, hand-coloured lithographed frontispiece, and 3 plates, 2 hand-coloured, original green cloth (lightly rubbed) -- MATHEW, Murray A. The Birds of Pembrokeshire and its Islands, London, R.H. Porter, 1894, 8°, manuscript annotations throughout by F.C.R. Jourdain, mounted photographic plates, 2 folding maps, original cloth -- D'URBAN, W.S.M. and Murray A. Mathew. The Birds of Devon, London, R.H. Porter, 1892, 8°, chromolithographed frontispiece, 4 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, 4 mounted photographic plates, 2 folding maps, original cloth (spine slightly darkened); and 15 others on the birds of Wales and the Southern counties of England. (25)

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Provenance: I. LORD LILFORD (SOTHEBY'S SALE, AS PER CERTIFICATE BY ROWLAND WARD LTD.); II. F.C.R. JOURDAIN (NO. 521 IN QUARITCH CATALOGUE OF JOURDAIN LIBRARY).

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