Birds.- Latham (John)A General History of Birds, 10 vol. in 5, first edition, list of subscribers, 193 hand-coloured etched plates after Latham, no.39 coming loose at foot and no.163 closed tear (affecting image), off-setting and spotting to varying degrees throughout, contemporary green half morocco, spines gilt, spines sunned, rubbed, g.e., 4to, [Fine Bird Books, p. 87; Nissen IVB 532; Zimmer, p. 376], Winchester, Jacob and Johnson for the author, 1821-24.
Birds.- Latham (John)A General History of Birds, 10 vol. in 5, first edition, list of subscribers, 193 hand-coloured etched plates after Latham, no.39 coming loose at foot and no.163 closed tear (affecting image), off-setting and spotting to varying degrees throughout, contemporary green half morocco, spines gilt, spines sunned, rubbed, g.e., 4to, [Fine Bird Books, p. 87; Nissen IVB 532; Zimmer, p. 376], Winchester, Jacob and Johnson for the author, 1821-24.
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