A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds MORRIS F.O. The Rev. [Francis Orpen] 1810-1893 Publisher: Groombridge and Sons Publish Year: 1864 Publish Place: London: Paternoster Row Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007835 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall Jacket Condition: Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: Inscription: Unknown £295.00 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information With One Hundred & Fifty Four coloured plates Two volumes in purple cloth, corners rubbed. Spines, gilt titles & library nos, edges bumped. Internally Vol 1, 1864, frontis, [2], (iv), [1], 2-156 pp, 78 pls (coloured), short notice bound in, short tear at spine base. Vol 2, 1864, frontis, (iv), [1], 2-148 pp, 76 pls (coloured). 55 Nests are displayed. Part of the Henry Watterson Memorial collection of the Louisville Free Public Library, book plates & library markings. Plates, photo's and illustrations stamped Louisville Free Public Library"" to lower corner. 247*151 mm). "
