Search Results: a history of british birds by t bewick

London: Printed By Edward Walker, for T. Bewick and Longman and Co.. VG. 1821. Hardcover. Hardbacks in Very Good condition without dust jackets. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Two volume set. Repaired leather bindings with new endpapers. Vol 1: Containing the History and Description of Land Birds; and a Supplement, with Additional Figures. Vol 2: Containing the History and Description of Water Birds; and a Supplement, with Additional Figures. Some light page foxing through the books . Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged and ship with tracking information. .

Newcastle: Edw. Walker, for T. Bewick, 1826. 6th edition. Vol. 1: half leather binding; vol 2: Full leather binding, gilt decorative marginal lines, raised bands.. Good/No Jacket. Front board of vol. 2 detached,the two volumes having been bound differently (not originally a pair). This edition was the last to appear during Bewick's lifetime.

Newcastle.: Edward Walker, 1805. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. In Original Full Leather, Marbled Boards. The Front Boards Of Both Volumes Are Detached And The Spines Are Worn ; Boards' Edges Worn With Minor Bumping. The Binding Otherwise Is Robust The Books Are Unmarked Save For Label On Inside Front Board And Owner's Name On Main Title Page. Pages Fresh And Clean. Photos Available On Request.

Newcastle: London.: Edward Walker. and Longman and Rees., 1805. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. BEWICK Thomas. Two Vols, 3rd & 2nd editions, 1805, VG+, 414 illustrations in total. In Royal Octavo, contemporary speckled full calf, corners & edges rubbed. Spines, decorative gilt tooling, gilt titles to green calf labels. Internally, Vol 1, 1805, 3rd ed, Land Birds, [3], (iv-xxxviii), [1], 2-346 pp, 231 illustrations. Vol 2, 1805, 2nd ed, Water Birds, [3], (iv-xxii), [1], 2-400 pp, 183 illustrations. Bookplate to fpds (George Duckworth/Bridgete Watkin 1872), ink name etched out to V1, fep (G Sawye?). ( 238*143 mm).

Newcastle: Pilgrim Street: T. Bewick by Edward Walker, 1821. Hardcover. Very Good. BEWICK Thomas. The first edition, in which the supplement appeared. VG+, 1821. Two volumes in long grain morocco boards, gilt edge tooling, corners & edges rubbed. Both volumes professionally re-spined, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to dark green labels. Internally, Vol 1, Land Birds, 1821, [3], (iv-xl), [1], 44-330. + Supplement, 1821, [2], [1], 2-46, [1] contents, [1] adverts. Vol 2, Water Birds, 1821, [3], (iv-xxii), [1], 20-360 pp. + Supplement, 1821, [2], [1], 2-43, [1] contents. Occasional light spotting, brown marbled endpapers & text block edges, paper label to fpds (G Strahaw?), ink initials to verso fep (ELibris J. HS KSR? Alumni 1825), vol 1 hinge strengthened. (215*130 mm). (Tattersfield TB 1.22). Text of v1 by R. Beilby, amended by T. Bewick; text of v2 sometimes attributed to H. Cotes??

1821. Newcastle, Edward Walker for T. Bewick, 1821. 8vo. 2 fine contemp. full calf. Rebacked to style with richly gilt spine, title-and tomelabels in leather with gilt lettering. Spines divided in 6 compartments. Covers with broad gilt rectangular borders. Light bumping to corners. Minor scratches to covers. XL,(43)-330,46,(2);XXII,(19-)360,43,(1) pp. (Complete in spite of the odd numbering). With all 4 titlepages (separate titles to the Supplements). Very clean throughout, only a few leaves with small faint brownspots. The fifth edition of this ornithological classic, but the first containing both "Supplements".Zimmer p. 58 - Wood p. 237.