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Morris, F O: A History of British Birds.: Morris, F O: A History of British Birds. Morris, F O: A History of British Birds. Only 7 of 8 volumes (lacking vol. 2). Groombridge, nd, C1880, All 311 colour plates present. Publishers pictorial clot

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Bewick (Thomas) A History of British Birds, 2 vol., 1805; and A General History of Quadrupeds,: Bewick (Thomas) A History of British Birds, 2 vol., 1805; A General History of Quadrupeds, fifth edition, 1807, Imperial copies, all with wood-engraved title-vignettes, illustrations and vignettes by

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Morris, F O: A History of British Birds.: Morris, F O: A History of British Birds. Morris, F O: A History of British Birds. In eight volumes. Groombridge, nd, C1880, with colour plates. Cont. half leather, clean set. (8) From the Paul Bentley

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History of British Birds, F. Morris, 1891, 6 Vols.: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, Vol. 1-6, 3rd ed., by Rev. Francis O. Morris, B.A., published by John C. Nimmo, London, 1891. Royal octavo, 394 hand-colored woodcut engraving plates by Benjamin Fawcett. H

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Morris, Francis Orpen. A History of British Birds.: London, 1870 6 vols. 8vo, original gilt cloth rubbed, 2d Ed With 365 hand-colored plates.

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MORRIS, F.O. HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 6V. 1870: Morris, F.O. A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 6 volumes. London: George Bell and Sons, 1870. 2nd edition. x, 303; iv, 283; iv, 272; iv, 264; iv, 247; iv, 225 pp. 6 quartos in uniform binding. Half red calf

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MORRIS, F.O. A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 6 V. 1895: Morris, F.O. A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 6 volumes. London: John C. Nimmo, 1895. 4th edition. xx, 318; vi, 288; iv, 281; vi, 258; iv, 232; iv, 235 pp. 6 quartos in uniform binding. Full brown cloth bo

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A History of British Birds: "Ex libris with usual stickers. Half-green morocco and marbled boards. Coloured endpapers. Mottled page blocks. Large and in-text woodcuts. Page vignettes Volume 1. A History of British Birds containi

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A History of British Birds, Vol. I by Morris: Complete with text and sixty colored engravings. Overall good condition.

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Book: A History of British Birds, volume 3, by the Rev. F. O. Morris. Published by George Bell &: Book: A History of British Birds, volume 3, by the Rev. F. O. Morris. Published by George Bell & Sons, London, 1870

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"A History of British Birds" Four Engravings: Four hand colored engravings from "A History of British Birds" by Francis Orpen Morris, circa 1851 - 1857, including "Cole Tit", "Linnet", "Dusky Grebe" and "Lesser Spotted Woodpecker". All profession

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Bewick, Thomas.History of British Birds. 3 volumes,: Bewick, Thomas.History of British Birds. 3 volumes, including Supplement. With a profusion of wood-engraved illustrations by Bewick. Tall 8vo, volumes 1 & 2 old boards, modern calf backs in antique st

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Bewick's British Birds First Edition 2 vols.: Heading: Author: Bewick, Thomas Title: History of British Birds, the Figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick Place Published: Newcastle Publisher: Date Published: 1797-1804 Description:

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6 Ornithology Lithographs by Alexander Francis Lydon (British, 1836-1917): Short-Eared Owl, Crow, Swallow-Tailed Kite, Hoopoe, Knot, Curlew Sandpiper lithographs on paper from a History of British Birds Alexander Francis Lydon (British 1836-1917) William Thomas Greene, Londo

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6 Ornithology Lithographs by Alexander Francis Lydon (British, 1836-1917): Ring Dove, Starling, White-Winged Black Tern, Swift Tern, Blackbird lithographs on paper from a History of British Birds Alexander Francis Lydon (British 1836-1917) William Thomas Greene, London 1880'

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[Fine Binding] A History of British Birds. By Rev. Francis Orpen Morris. 4th Edition. Published by John C. Nimmo, London, 1895. 6 volumes. 8vo. 3/4 leather over pebbled cloth. Includes colored plates. Gold gilt detailing on headband and spine. Marbled end papers.
Condition: Bumped corners. Worn spine joints. Wear to leather on spines. Scattered foxing throughout text block.

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A History of British Birds

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