Lot 185

Wilson, Alexander





Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 17 May 2017 at 12:00 BST
£1,000
Description
American Ornithology. London: Whitteaker, Treacher & Arnot, 1832. 3 volumes, 8vo, portrait and 97 hand-coloured plates, original green cloth gilt, a little light browning, occasional offsetting, some foxing to portrait and volume 1 title-page, bookplates of Herbert Carleton Wright, with a few neat ownership inscriptions, covers detaching from text-blocks (3)




