THORBURN, Archibald

THORNBURN, Archibald. British Mammals London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1920. £400 FIRST EDITION. Royal 4to. Two volumes. “With 50 plates in colour and pen and ink sketches in the text.” Foyles’ booksellers label on left pastedowns. Publishers […]

CHOMEL, Pierre-Jean-Baptiste

CHOMEL, Pierre-Jean-Baptiste. Abrégé de l’Histoire des Plantes Usuelles Paris, Chez Nyon, 1761. £450 12mo, 3 volumes. Engraved portrait of author on frontispiece, head- and tail-pieces. Roman letter, some Italic. Two bookplates: one coloured in red by “I.G. […]

SWEET, Robert

The British Warblers. An Account of the Genus Sylvia