WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672). The Ornithology, with additions by John Ray, London: John Martyn, 1678, 2°, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 2 printed tables, 78 plates only (of 80, many plates with small marginal repairs on verso, occasional dampstaining), contemporary panelled calf (worn, crudely repaired) [Nissen IVB 992; Norman 1792; Wing W2880]; together with a copy of the first edition of 1676 (with 77 plates only) [Nissen IVB 991; Wing W2879]; the lot sold not subject to return. (2)

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WILLUGHBY, Francis (1635-1672). The Ornithology, with additions by John Ray, London: John Martyn, 1678, 2°, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, 2 printed tables, 78 plates only (of 80, many plates with small marginal repairs on verso, occasional dampstaining), contemporary panelled calf (worn, crudely repaired) [Nissen IVB 992; Norman 1792; Wing W2880]; together with a copy of the first edition of 1676 (with 77 plates only) [Nissen IVB 991; Wing W2879]; the lot sold not subject to return. (2)

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