THORBURN, Archibald (1860-1935). Game Birds and Wild-fowl of Great Britain and Ireland. London, New York, Toronto [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd for Longmans, Green and Co., 1923. 2° (465 x 344mm). 30 mounted coloured plates after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (some discolouration). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 139 of 155 copies. Nissen IVB 939. British Mammals. London, New York [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. for Longmans, Green and Co., 1920-1921. 2 volumes, large 4° (402 x 332mm). 50 mounted coloured plates after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (spines faded, slight discolouration of covers). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 100 of 155 copies. Nissen ZBI 4128. A Naturalist's Sketch Book. London, New York [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. for Longmans, Green and Co., 1919. Large 4° (402 x 332mm). 60 mounted plates, 24 coloured, all after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (spines faded, slight discolouration of covers). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 70 of 105 copies. Nissen IVB 940. The three works are bound to match in red buckram and internally are in fine condition. The first work includes Bumpus's original invoice (for 8 guineas, dated 9.11.1923) to M.Portal. Provenance : Major Maurice Portal (bookplates, invoice in first work). (4)
THORBURN, Archibald (1860-1935). Game Birds and Wild-fowl of Great Britain and Ireland. London, New York, Toronto [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd for Longmans, Green and Co., 1923. 2° (465 x 344mm). 30 mounted coloured plates after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (some discolouration). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 139 of 155 copies. Nissen IVB 939. British Mammals. London, New York [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. for Longmans, Green and Co., 1920-1921. 2 volumes, large 4° (402 x 332mm). 50 mounted coloured plates after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (spines faded, slight discolouration of covers). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 100 of 155 copies. Nissen ZBI 4128. A Naturalist's Sketch Book. London, New York [etc.]: Robert Maclehose and Co. for Longmans, Green and Co., 1919. Large 4° (402 x 332mm). 60 mounted plates, 24 coloured, all after Thorburn. Original cloth gilt, t.e.g. (spines faded, slight discolouration of covers). FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION. Number 70 of 105 copies. Nissen IVB 940. The three works are bound to match in red buckram and internally are in fine condition. The first work includes Bumpus's original invoice (for 8 guineas, dated 9.11.1923) to M.Portal. Provenance : Major Maurice Portal (bookplates, invoice in first work). (4)
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