Jardine (Sir William, editor) The Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: The Natural History of Humming-Birds, 2 vol., hand-coloured engraved title vignettes and 64 plates, vol.I contemporary gift inscription, vol.II 2 plates shaved at fore edge with loss, contemporary full green morocco, g.e., boards ruled in gilt and tooled in blind, spines gilt in compartments, Edinburgh, 1833; Gallinaceous Birds, hand-coloured engraved title vignette and 30 plates, original cloth, t.e.g., a little marked, spine faded, shelf-lean, [?1866], both engraved plain portrait frontispiece and a few woodcut illustrations, a little faint soiling and browning, 8vo (3) Provenance: Madelaine Jay (bookplates)
Jardine (Sir William, editor) The Naturalist's Library: Ornithology: The Natural History of Humming-Birds, 2 vol., hand-coloured engraved title vignettes and 64 plates, vol.I contemporary gift inscription, vol.II 2 plates shaved at fore edge with loss, contemporary full green morocco, g.e., boards ruled in gilt and tooled in blind, spines gilt in compartments, Edinburgh, 1833; Gallinaceous Birds, hand-coloured engraved title vignette and 30 plates, original cloth, t.e.g., a little marked, spine faded, shelf-lean, [?1866], both engraved plain portrait frontispiece and a few woodcut illustrations, a little faint soiling and browning, 8vo (3) Provenance: Madelaine Jay (bookplates)
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