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M BEVERLEY.British Game birds Wildfowl .60 handcoloured
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GBP 1,700.00 |
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GBP 1,700.00 |
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Sunday, November 30, 2008 |
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008 |
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Bristol |
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Description
MORRIS BEVERLEY R. British Game birds and Wildfowl. Groombridge and Sons n.d. 4to. modern half green morocco spine gilt t.e.g. by Bayntun-Riviere Bath. (310 x 255 mm). pp. iv, 254, with 60 handcoloured plates. . A fine copy of this beautifully illustrated work on British game birds. Beverley Morris was a younger brother of Francis Morris, the famous ornithologist. "A collection of accounts of British game birds, with a statement of the distribution and habits of the species and descriptions of the birds, their eggs and nests, and notes on their value as articles of food. Most of the forms treated are figured on the hand-coloured plates (wood-engravings), made by B. Fawcett covers fine inside fine apart from very light spotting to last plate inmargin rest of book fox free binding tight
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