Lot 286
BAKER, E.C. STUART
6 BOOKS, COMPRISING
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 19 June 2019 at 12:00 BST
Description
The Indian Ducks and Their Allies. Bombay: the Bombay Natural History Society, 1908. 8vo, 30 chromolithographed plates, contemporary green half morocco, spine a little faded, slight rubbing, a little foxing; [Idem] Indian Pigeons and Doves. London: Witherby & Co., 1913. 8vo, frontispiece and 26 colour plates, contemporary half morocco, bookplate, some foxing; [Idem] The Game-Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon. London: John Bale, 1921-1930. 3 volumes, 8vo, 60 colour plates, 18 monochrome plates and 2 maps, contemporary green half morocco gilt (volume 3 in cloth), bookplate; [Idem] The Game Birds of the Indian Empire, parts 1-22, taken from Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 1927-1935. 8vo, 22 colour plates, all parts bound as one in contemporary blue half morocco gilt, some rubbing (6)