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Lot description
The Naturalist Library by William Jardine published by Lizars. Eleven Volumes. Hand coloured plates. Including: 1) Ichthyology Vol I 1835 - 34 Plates. 2) Mammalia Vol I 1833. Hinge broken at beginning of memoir. 30 plates 3) Ornithology Humming Birds Vol II 1833. 29 plates - plate 6 missing. binding loose. 4) Gallinaceous Birds Vol III 1834. very loose binding. Lacks seven plates - lacks plates 3, 5, 9, 10, 18*, 25, &26 (Should be 30) 5) Mammalia Whales 1837. 29 plates 6) Fishes of Guiana Vol V Part II. 1843. Lacks front free endpaper. Frontispiece torn. Plates at rear. 30 plates 7) Foreign Butterflies Duncan. 1837. 30 plates 8) Exotic Moths Vol VII. 1841. 29 plates lacks plate 11. Cover away from binding. Plates at rear. 9) Mammalia British Quadrupeds. 1838. Back hinge cracked. 34 plates. 10) Ornithology VIII 1837 Swainson. 34 plates. Cover off. 11) Birds of Prey 1838. 34 Plates. Covers off. Original cloth bindings. Some stains and pages. to covers. Some with previous owners names neatly written. Plates mostly clean.