BUTLER, Arthur Gardiner (1844-1925). Foreign Finches in Captivity. London: L. Reeve & Co., 1894[-1896]. 4° (315 x 252mm), 60
hand-coloured lithographic plates by Brumby and Clark after F.W. Frohawk. (Occasional very light insignificant spotting and soiling.) Original publisher's red cloth, blocked in gilt to upper cover, top edge gilt, others uncut (spine lightly faded, extremities lightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Anker 89; Nissen IVB 169. [With:] --
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Order Passeres. London: Brumby & Clarke, [1904-8]. 2 vols, 4° (290 x 225mm). 115 chromolithographic plates of birds and eggs. Original half cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut (extremities lightly rubbed & stained). Reprint of the first 2 vols of Butler's British Birds (1896-98) with additional plates.
Anker 88; Nissen IVB 168; Zimmer pp.120-1.
Butler, A. (3)
BUTLER, Arthur Gardiner (1844-1925). Foreign Finches in Captivity. London: L. Reeve & Co., 1894[-1896]. 4° (315 x 252mm), 60
hand-coloured lithographic plates by Brumby and Clark after F.W. Frohawk. (Occasional very light insignificant spotting and soiling.) Original publisher's red cloth, blocked in gilt to upper cover, top edge gilt, others uncut (spine lightly faded, extremities lightly rubbed). FIRST EDITION. Anker 89; Nissen IVB 169. [With:] --
Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Order Passeres. London: Brumby & Clarke, [1904-8]. 2 vols, 4° (290 x 225mm). 115 chromolithographic plates of birds and eggs. Original half cloth, top edges gilt, others uncut (extremities lightly rubbed & stained). Reprint of the first 2 vols of Butler's British Birds (1896-98) with additional plates.
Anker 88; Nissen IVB 168; Zimmer pp.120-1.
Butler, A. (3)
