19. Bewick (Thomas) Figures of British land birds…, Vol.I [all published], the last vignette before the bar, and unmutilated, [Roscoe 16], 1800; Figures of a supplement to the British birds. Land birds [Water birds], 2 vol. in 1, [Roscoe 39 & 41], 1821; A supplement, 2 vol. in 1, [Roscoe 25c], 1821, wood-engraved figures of birds and vignettes, first two vol. without text apart from captions in the first vol., minor foxing but nice copies in similar (but not identical) half purple morocco, gilt, g.e., second & third by JC Grundy of Manchester, with his ticket, all three with bookplates of James Hatton, Newcastle, 8vo and 4to (3)
est. £300 – £500
“it is generally stated that only a few copies were printed” -Roscoe, of the 2nd mentioned.