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BULLER, SIR WALTER LAWRY - Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand'.
Estimate:
$2,500 - $3,000
Sold
$3,600
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BULLER, SIR WALTER LAWRY
Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand'.
London: Published [For the Subscribers] by the Author, 1905. Two volumes. Volume I. L, 200p, frontis [portrait] 200p, illustrated, 5 hand-coloured plates. Volume II. 2 p.l., 178p, illustrated, 7 hand-coloured plates. Some foxing and browning on the front and back endpapers and fly leaves of each volume as usual else a clean tight set. 385mm, bound in original red buckram with gilt kiwi and gilt to spine, some light fading, and wear.
Provenance: Major Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
Supplement to the 'Birds of New Zealand'.
London: Published [For the Subscribers] by the Author, 1905. Two volumes. Volume I. L, 200p, frontis [portrait] 200p, illustrated, 5 hand-coloured plates. Volume II. 2 p.l., 178p, illustrated, 7 hand-coloured plates. Some foxing and browning on the front and back endpapers and fly leaves of each volume as usual else a clean tight set. 385mm, bound in original red buckram with gilt kiwi and gilt to spine, some light fading, and wear.
Provenance: Major Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.