Cassell & Company, London, 1883-(89), 8vo, 4 volumes. First edition. Beautiful vivid colour plates, tissue guards, vignettes, by Thorburn & others, advertisements at end each vol., original pictorial cloth, gilt, rubbed, front hinge of vol 2 cracked, name in ink on half title each volume. Bird on covers of volume I &II faded, title and tree branches in lovely ornate gilt on covers, gilt edges. Volumes solid and plates exceptional. They feel textured and very life-like, lovely set for collectors of birds. E-mail for pictures.

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