(Birds) Five volumes A first edition copy, with original red...

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(Birds) Five volumes A first edition copy, with original red cloth with gilt embossed title, Henry Seebohm, 'Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds', Pawson and Brailsford, Sheffield 1896, chromolithograph plates, minor spotting throughout; a first edition volume of Leslie Brown and Rena Fennessy, 'Birds of the African Bush', signed by Fenessey, Collines, London 1975, small tears and loss to head and foot of dj, otherwise in vg condition; a first edition copy of J. Lewis Bomhote, 'Birds of Britain', Adam and Charles Black, London 1907, decorative cloth binding, coloured illustrations; together with two other works on baby and diving birds, all good. (5)

+ Calendar 2026-04-30 10:00:00 2026-04-30 23:59:59 Europe/London Rare Books & Works on Paper Rare Books & Works on Paper This sale takes place at our Lanner auction house. Lay's Auctioneers
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