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BREE, Charles Robert (1811-86). A History of the Birds of Europe, not observed in the British Isles. London: George Bell & Sons, 1875-76. 5 volumes, 4° (251 x 170mm). 253 hand-coloured wood-engraved plates of birds and their eggs. Original pictorial cloth gilt, largely unopened (spines a little faded). Provenance: P.H.G. Renwick, 1890 (signature on rectos of frontispieces). Second edition. Nissen IVB 136. (5)
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