6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Butler, Avian Reference Book, Victorian

This is a superb antique set of six volumes of 'British Birds with their Eggs and Nests', authored by Arthur G. Butler and illustrated by F.W. Prohawk and dating to the late Victorian period. A charming collection of bound and illustrated avian reference books, presented in intact, original order with delightful light markings consistent with careful use. This is an enchanting and scholarly addition to any natural history collection or country house library, with appealing antique presentation. Delivered ready to enjoy. Vol 6 Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')Vol 6 Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')Vol 6 Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')

Estimate:£445

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