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Morris, F. O. (1810-1893), History of British Birds. London: Groombridge and Sons, 1865. Six volumes half-bound in blue morocco with marbled papers, gilt-lettered and gilt-stamped on spine, full gilt edges, illustrated throughout with color plates, 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. Estimate $200-300 Volumes are tight and generally clean and bright throughout. A few small spots of foxing near the beginning of vol. 6. Vols. 1 and 3 have some damp staining at lower corner but the staining does not affect all pages. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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