A History of British Land and Water Birds

Authors:

Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)

Published:

Newcastle upon Tyne : Beilby & Bewick, 1797-1804

Format:

roy. 8vo., yellow morocco extra, gilt edges , first edition

Catalogue description:

First edition, on large paper, beautifully bound in yellow morocco extra, gilt edges

Number of volumes:

Languages:

English

Sale price:

£21.

Appears in:

Sotheran's Valuation (c1871)

Stonehouse Catalogue (1878)

CD Junior's Catalogue

Source reference:

S012.5a; V12.24; C011.02

Location in CD Junior's Catalogue:

Location in Sotheran's valuation:

Library, bookcases facing door, item 24

Stonehouse Catalogue:

Inscribed on title-page: 'Charles Dickens, from his attached friend, Chauncy Hare Townshend. London, 12th of July, 1864.' It bears also the autograph of 'A. B. Lambert', the eminent Botanist.