Kennedy (Alexander W. M. Clark). The Birds of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, 1st edition, Eton: Ingalton and Drake, 1868, 4 hand-coloured albumen prints mounted on card, tissue-guards, half-title discarded, bookplate of George Oakley Fisher (1859-1933), collector, contemporary half morocco, 8vo (17.6 x 11.8 cm), together with: Garner (Robert), The Natural History of the County of Stafford [-Supplement to the Natural History of the County of Stafford], 2 parts in 1 volume, 1st edition, London: John Van Voorst, 1844-60, engraved frontispiece, etched plate, 7 lithographic plates, hand-coloured folding map, extra-illustrated with engraved plates mainly from The Beauties of England and Wales, half-title discarded, frontispiece spotted and offset, light spotting to other plates, short split to one fold of map, contemporary marbled boards, rebacked retaining original roan cornerpieces, 8vo (21.5 x 13.2 cm), Macpherson (Hugh Alexander & William Duckworth), The Birds of Cumberland critically studied, including some Notes on the Birds of Westmorland, 1st edition, Carlisle: Chas. Thurnam & Sons, 1886, hand-coloured lithographic frontispiece by J. G. Keulemans, folding colour map, top edge gilt, contemporary dark green crushed half morocco gilt by Morrell, 8vo (21.5 x 13.4 cm), Bucknill (John A.), The Birds of Surrey, 1st edition, London: R. H. Porter, 1900, half-title, 6 photogravure plates, folding map, contemporary dark green crushed half morocco gilt by Morrell, 8vo (21.9 x 13.3 cm), Babington (Churchill), The Birds of Suffolk [caption-title], [?Bury St Edmunds, 1883-4], extracted from the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History, pp. 277-557, 7 halftone plates, lithographic map hand-coloured in outline, with descriptive text-leaf (unpaginated), interleaved throughout, ownership inscription, bookplate and annotations of Thomas Tindal Methold (1838-1902) of Hepworth Hall, Suffolk, contemporary half morocco, 8vo (21.6 x 13.6 cm), and 4 similar works, 19th-century county faunas or avifaunas, leather-bound, 8vo (Qty: 9) THE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY OF NATURAL HISTORY PART I Gernsheim 436 (Kennedy); Mullens & Swann pp. 326 (Kennedy), 226 (Garner), 374 (Machperson), 105 (Bucknill), 33 (Babington). Kennedy's work was the first ornithology book to be illustrated with photographs.
Kennedy (Alexander W. M. Clark). The Birds of Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, 1st edition, Eton: Ingalton and Drake, 1868, 4 hand-coloured albumen prints mounted on card, tissue-guards, half-title discarded, bookplate of George Oakley Fisher (1859-1933), collector, contemporary half morocco, 8vo (17.6 x 11.8 cm), together with: Garner (Robert), The Natural History of the County of Stafford [-Supplement to the Natural History of the County of Stafford], 2 parts in 1 volume, 1st edition, London: John Van Voorst, 1844-60, engraved frontispiece, etched plate, 7 lithographic plates, hand-coloured folding map, extra-illustrated with engraved plates mainly from The Beauties of England and Wales, half-title discarded, frontispiece spotted and offset, light spotting to other plates, short split to one fold of map, contemporary marbled boards, rebacked retaining original roan cornerpieces, 8vo (21.5 x 13.2 cm), Macpherson (Hugh Alexander & William Duckworth), The Birds of Cumberland critically studied, including some Notes on the Birds of Westmorland, 1st edition, Carlisle: Chas. Thurnam & Sons, 1886, hand-coloured lithographic frontispiece by J. G. Keulemans, folding colour map, top edge gilt, contemporary dark green crushed half morocco gilt by Morrell, 8vo (21.5 x 13.4 cm), Bucknill (John A.), The Birds of Surrey, 1st edition, London: R. H. Porter, 1900, half-title, 6 photogravure plates, folding map, contemporary dark green crushed half morocco gilt by Morrell, 8vo (21.9 x 13.3 cm), Babington (Churchill), The Birds of Suffolk [caption-title], [?Bury St Edmunds, 1883-4], extracted from the Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology and Natural History, pp. 277-557, 7 halftone plates, lithographic map hand-coloured in outline, with descriptive text-leaf (unpaginated), interleaved throughout, ownership inscription, bookplate and annotations of Thomas Tindal Methold (1838-1902) of Hepworth Hall, Suffolk, contemporary half morocco, 8vo (21.6 x 13.6 cm), and 4 similar works, 19th-century county faunas or avifaunas, leather-bound, 8vo (Qty: 9) THE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY OF NATURAL HISTORY PART I Gernsheim 436 (Kennedy); Mullens & Swann pp. 326 (Kennedy), 226 (Garner), 374 (Machperson), 105 (Bucknill), 33 (Babington). Kennedy's work was the first ornithology book to be illustrated with photographs.
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