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Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., 1895; and 8 others by the same (14)
Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., 1895; and 8 others by the same (14)
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Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., fourth edition, half-titles, 394 hand-coloured lithograph plates, original pictorial cloth, spine ends slightly bumped, vol. 2 with small tear at edge, corners a little scuffed, some ff. unopened, [Nissen IBV 645], 1895; and 8 others by the same, 8vo (14).
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Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., 1895; and 8 others by the same (14)

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Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., 1895; and 8 others by the same (14): Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., fourth edition, half-titles, 394 hand-coloured lithograph plates, original pictorial cloth, spine ends slightly bumped, vol. 2 with
Jul 05, 2023Morris (Rev. Francis Orpen) A History of British Birds, 6 vol., 1895; and 8 others by the same (14)
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Britain.- Morris (Beverley R.) British Game Birds and Wildfowl, 2 vol., fifth edition, 1897.: Morris (Beverley R.) British Game Birds and Wildfowl, 2 vol., fifth edition, half-titles, 60 double-page hand-coloured lithograph plates, bookplates and ink ownership inscriptions to pastedowns,
Jul 05, 2023Britain.- Morris (Beverley R.) British Game Birds and Wildfowl, 2 vol., fifth edition, 1897.
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Britain.- Thorburn (Archibald) British Birds, 4 vol., fourth edition, 1918.: Thorburn (Archibald) British Birds, 4 vol., fourth edition, colour plates, book labels, original red cloth, gilt, a few small marks to covers, extremities very slightly bumped, [Nissen IVB 938], 4to,
Jul 05, 2023Britain.- Thorburn (Archibald) British Birds, 4 vol., fourth edition, 1918.
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