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DRESSER, Henry Eeles. A Monograph of the Meropidae, or Family of Bee-Eaters, London, for the Author, 1884-86, lge. 4°, 34 hand-coloured lithographed plates by J.G. Keulemans, finished with gum arabic (occasional light marginal spotting), later green half morocco by Henderson & Bisset, spine gilt with raised bands, 4 compartments containing gilt vignettes of birds, t.e.g. [Nissen IVB 269; Zimmer p. 178; Wood p. 324]