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The Emu.

Octavo, 63 volumes mixed binder's cloth, the early volumes in "Emu" binding with gilt emu design. Some volumes rubbed but a sound set.


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Baker, E. C. Stuart.

Octavo, eight volumes, 3768 pp. 37 (34 coloured) plates. Publisher's red cloth, a handsome clean set.


Stock ID: 5210 Add to Cart
Baker, E. C. Stuart.

Tall octavo, 342 pp. 19 colour plates by H. Gronvold, photographs. Very good copy in publisher's brown half morocco.


Stock ID: 5209 Add to Cart
Bannerman, David Armitage.

Octavo, eight volumes, 3564 pp. 86 (85 coloured) plates, text illustrations, folding maps. Publisher's cloth, apart from a few minor corner bumps, a fine set.


Stock ID: 5239 Add to Cart
Bannerman, David Armitage.

Octavo, eight volumes, 3564 pp. colour plates, folding maps. Publisher's cloth, apart from a few minor corner bumps and slight wear, a good set with the ownership stamp of Josph M. Forshaw.


Stock ID: 15740 Add to Cart
Bartlett, Edward.

Quarto, 31 lithographic plates (the first six plates handcoloured) by F. W. Frohawk. [5 parts] in a single volume [all published]. Contemporary half morocco, lacks title page, with the bookplates of John E. Thayer and H. Bradley Martin, a handsome copy free of blemishes.


Stock ID: 28144 Add to Cart
Beebe, William.

Folio, four volumes, 90 coloured plates by Thorburn, Grönvold, Lodge and others, 88 photographs, map. Handsome red publisher's cloth, limited to 600 numbered copies, a fine set.


Stock ID: 27606 Add to Cart
Beebe, William.

Folio, four volumes, 90 coloured plates by Thorburn, Grönvold, Lodge and others, 88 photographs, map. Handsome red publisher's cloth, limited to 600 numbered copies, a very good set with a few light blemishes and a small worm hole to the first few leaves of volume one, the bookplate of Herbert Rivington Pyne.


Stock ID: 33245 Add to Cart
Belcher, Charles F.

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Bewick, Thomas.

Octavo, two volumes, 746 pp. wood engravings. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, some wear, a stain in volume two but not affecting text, a very good copy.


Stock ID: 20514 Add to Cart
Bewick, Thomas.

Octavo, two volumes, 746 pp. wood engravings. Contemporary diced calf, rebacked with modern spine and two coloured labels, new endpapers, a very good clean copy.


Stock ID: 21582 Add to Cart
Brabourne, [Wyndham] and Charles Chubb.

Large octavo, two volumes, 504 pp. 38 handcoloured plates by H. Gronvold. TEXT (volume one): large octavo, later binder's cloth with leather labeled spine. PLATES (volume two): small quarto, contemporary half red morocco wrappers to part one retained, a very good set.


Stock ID: 12556 Add to Cart
Broinowski, G. J., editor.

Small quarto, two page introductory "advertisement", four chromolithograph plates with accompanying letterpress to three plates. Publisher's plain black wrappers, some slight chipping, all contained in a modern cloth box, rare and probably ONE OF TWO KNOWN COPIES.


Stock ID: 20523 Add to Cart
Broinowski, Gracius J.

Folio, 303 chromolithographic plates with accompanying text and tissue guards. Six volumes bound in three, handsome contemporary half brown morocco and red cloth with gilt lettering, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. A fine crisp set free of foxing, paper oxidation and adhesion damage, very scarce in this condition.


Stock ID: 32448 Add to Cart
Broinowski, Gracius J.

Folio, six volumes [bound in three] 303 chromolithographs. Contemporary full calf with elaborate gilt design, some wear and one volume with spine crudely rebound. All volumes with substantial wear, however internally a clean and a sound set.


Stock ID: 15565 Add to Cart
Buller, Walter Lawry.

Small folio, four volumes. HISTORY: [13 parts in] two volumes, 48 chromolithographs by Keulemans. Contemporary full morocco elaborately gilt. SUPPLEMENTS: two volumes, twelve handcoloured lithographs by Keulemans. Publisher's red gilt decorated cloth, top edges gilt. A magnificent set, very uncommon in this condition.


Stock ID: 30798 Add to Cart
Chapin, James P.

Octavo, four volumes, 3054 pp. three colour plates, photographs and other illustrations. Binder's red cloth, all edges speckled, with the bookplate and signatures of Stephen Marchant, a very good set of a scarce work (only 300 copies of part one were published).


Stock ID: 12104 Add to Cart
Cotton, John

Octavo, [xiii 137] pp. 33 handcoloured engraved plates, all with tissue guards. Publisher's (?) or early binder's patterned green cloth with gilt title on spine, all edges uncut, a fine crisp copy.


Stock ID: 32451 Add to Cart
Delacour, J. and P. Jabouille.

Quarto, four volumes, 1259 pp. indices, 67 chromolithographs by H. Grönvold. Publisher's printed wrappers, uncut, "with the author's compliments" on the front endpaper of volume one, a fine set.


Stock ID: 26950 Add to Cart
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