Natural History.- Yarrell (William) A History of British Birds, 3 vol., 1843; A History of British Fishes, 2 vol., 1836 § Bell (Thomas) A History of British Reptiles, 1839; bound with Forbes (Edward) A History of British Starfishes, 1841; A History of British Quadrupeds, 1837 § Selby (Prideaux John) A History of British Forest-Trees, 1842, all with half-titles, wood-engraved plates, near uniformly bound in fine contemporary polished tree calf, gilt, by Clarke & Bedford, spines richly gilt but all faded, red and/or green morocco labels, most double, the last two single, g.e., 8vo (8)
Natural History.- Yarrell (William) A History of British Birds, 3 vol., 1843; A History of British Fishes, 2 vol., 1836 § Bell (Thomas) A History of British Reptiles, 1839; bound with Forbes (Edward) A History of British Starfishes, 1841; A History of British Quadrupeds, 1837 § Selby (Prideaux John) A History of British Forest-Trees, 1842, all with half-titles, wood-engraved plates, near uniformly bound in fine contemporary polished tree calf, gilt, by Clarke & Bedford, spines richly gilt but all faded, red and/or green morocco labels, most double, the last two single, g.e., 8vo (8)
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