Item #320790 The handbook of British birds / by H.F. Witherby ; editor, F.C.R. Jourdain, N.F. Ticchurst and B.W. Tucker: complete in five volumes. Harry Forbes. Jourdain Witherby, Francis Charles Robert, N. F. Ticchurst, B. W. Tucker.

The handbook of British birds / by H.F. Witherby ; editor, F.C.R. Jourdain, N.F. Ticchurst and B.W. Tucker: complete in five volumes

1965, Revised Edition, Ninth Impression. London : H. F. & G. Witherby. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Item #320790

Provenance; from the library of Jourdain with the owner's armorial bookplate. Physical description; 5 vols. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Contents; Volume 1 (Crows to Firecrest) ; Volume 2 (Warblers to Owls) ; Volume 3 (Hawks to Ducks) ; Volume 4 (Cormorants to Crane) ; Volume 5 (Terns to Game-birds) [and] (Systematic list and indices). Notes; "Reprinted with revisions 1943". - T.p. verso. Subjects; Ornithology Great Britain. Genre; Illustrated.

Price: €195.00