Lot 887:
Sold for £340 hammer
Estimate £200-£300
Bewick, Thomas - 'A History of British Birds', published Newcastle, 1805, second edition, original diced calf boards, two volumes, 4to, also a similar set (and 'Quadrupeds') and eight other leather bound volumes of Bewick's Birds. (13)
Condition report
several have modern bindings, replaced end papers, most bear BWW bookplates
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