Birds

London. Collins. 1974.

Publishers Proof. Card covers. Softback. No dust jacket. 8vo. Illustrated by D. J. Watkins-Pitchford (BB).

Very Good + condition

Newcastle, Printed by Edward Walker for T Bewick., 1816.

Fourth edition and Sixth edition. Three volume complete set in period uniform full calf fine bindings by J Painter of Wrexham. Hardbacks. No dust jackets. 8vo.'s, xxxviii/ 43 - 329 pages, xxii/ 19 - 361 pages, x/ 525 pages + publishers advert. Hundreds of etchings by Bewick. Cross hatch designs to covers. Brown marbled end pages. Some patchy foxing and staining to edges. Booksellers/Bookbinders label. Edges rubbed with some chipping to head of spines. Minor cracking to hinges. Some slight staining to covers. One label chipped and a few flecks of paint to the spines. Owners name on title pages.

Very Good condition