The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

The Library of Henry Rogers Broughton, 2nd Baron Fairhaven Part I

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H. Eliot Howard | The British warblers, 1907-1914, 2 volumes

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May 18, 05:10 PM GMT

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1,500 - 2,000 GBP

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H. Eliot Howard


The British warblers. A history with problems of their lives. London: R.H. Porter, 1907-1914


FIRST EDITION, 2 volumes, 4to (285 x 190mm.), 35 chromolithographed plates and 51 photogravure plates from drawings by H. Gronvold, 12 maps, temporary and part titles bound in at end, crushed green half-morocco gilt by C.J. Sawyer, top edge gilt


LITERATURE:

Nissen IVB 454; McGill/Wood, p. 392; Zimmer, p. 308