Lot 645
GODMAN Frederick Du Cane
Auction: 21 July 2004 at 11:30 BST
£2,585
Description
A monograph of the petrels (order tubinares) … 1st edition, 106 hand coloured plates, full dark green morocco, gilt gull within a gilt ruled border on the upper cover, repeated within compartments on the spine, inner gilt doublures, marbled endpapers, t.e.g., spine darkened, 4to., London: Witherby, 1907-10
Note: Nissen *** 356 No 46 of 225 copies originally issued in 5 parts, the original wrappers bound in at the end