Birds from Craftsbury Antiquarian Books

Bombay: The Bombay Natural History Society, 1946. Book. Illus. by map, 189 color plates depicting 197 species plus 3 in line & 24 in half-tone. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4th Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Handsome dark green cloth with a bird in gilt on the front and bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. Rebacked. … Read more about this item

New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Book. Illus. by locely drawings by Wallace Hughes. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth with a gilt Bobwhite on the front and bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. Very clean and tight inside, with no prior owner marks. Dust jacket… Read more about this item

Lonson: Croom Helm, 1986. Book. Illus. by 25 full page photo plates, plus lovely line drawings . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine blue cloth with a bright gilt title on the unfaded spine. This Royal bird is now endangered in England. The authors are leading authorities on the subject. No… Read more about this item

London: The Art Journal Office, 1882. Book. Illus. by frontispiece engraving of Bewick and 100 Bewick woodcuts. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original publisher brown cloth with a lighter brown panel on the front cover that includes the title and a Bewick bird on a branch. Corners bumped, spine ends worn, spine darkened… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, and New York: Jennings & Graham, 1911. Book. Illus. by Frontispiece Silvan Scene. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This is a bird book - observations of them, their habits, and the joys of having them about. There might be an Oxford, Ohio or an Oxford, England but it matters not at… Read more about this item