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6 Vols British Birds and Their Nests, Avian Books

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Our Stock # 25268

This is a superb antique set of six volumes of 'British Birds with their Eggs and Nests', authored by Arthur G. Butler and illustrated by F.W. Prohawk and dating to the late Victorian period. A charming collection of bound and illustrated avian reference books, presented in intact, original order with delightful light markings consistent with careful use.

Complete six volume set, offering an expansive study of Britain's native bird species and their habitats
Published in English across 208, 192, 175, 219, 178 and 252 pages respectively
Beautifully illustrated throughout with detailed colour studies by the accomplished artist F.W. Prohawk
Original binding, displaying gentle ageing and light shelf wear, adding to their period authenticity

Pages clean and bright, with occasional light markings appropriate to vintage reference works
Informative descriptions paired with exquisite illustrations of birds, nests, and eggs
Written by Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844–1925), a respected British zoologist and ornithologist
Ideal for nature enthusiasts, collectors of ornithological literature, or period library settings
A timeless resource for appreciating the beauty and diversity of Britain's birdlife

This is an enchanting and scholarly addition to any natural history collection or country house library, with appealing antique presentation. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Vol 6 Width: 26.5cm (10.5'')
Vol 6 Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Vol 6 Height: 32.5cm (12.75'')

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$595.10  USA
€509.79  EU
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Category Antique Books Date c.1900  Late Victorian Antiques Material Paper Origin English Item code as272a8474 / 25268 Status For Sale

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