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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.