Book Description

HOUGHTON, W. Country Walks of a Naturalist with his Children. Illustrated with eight coloured plates and numerous wood engravings. Second edition. vi, 154, [14]pp adverts., 8 colour printed plates. A good copy in original dark green ornate decorative cloth, all-edges-gilt. The plates are rather proud in the binding, some with a little edge wear, and some foxing. 8vo. Groombridge and Sons. 1870. ~ “I have once more to thank Mr Gould for his kind permission to copy some of his drawings in his work on the Birds of Great Britain.”
Author HOUGHTON, W. Country Walks of a Naturalist with his Children.
Date 1870

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