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LEACH, William Elford. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new, or interesting animals, London: E. Nodder, 1815-17, 3 volumes, 8°, FIRST EDITION, 150 hand-coloured engravings (some offsetting to text, text also spotted), contemporary half calf (joints weak, extremities rubbed). [Nissen IVB 535; Zimmer p. 379] With 3 other works in 6 volumes, including the third edition of Robert Mudie's The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands (2 vols., London, 1841) and a defective copy of Esther Hewlett's Scripture Natural History for Youth (2 vols., London, 1828). (9)