Folio Society. [Ornithology] Sharpe (R. Bowdler), Monograph ...

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Folio Society. [Ornithology] Sharpe (R. Bowdler), Monograph of the Paradiseidœ, or Birds of Paradise and Ptilonorhynchidœ, or Bower-Birds, two-volume set, copy no. 343/1000, 2011, the plate volume printed by Appl of Wemding on Modigliani paper, illustrated in colour, and bound in original gilt-lettered green goatskin over pictorial cloth, the boards of which have signs of slight former damp - but not affecting the interior of the book, top edge gilt, the text volume in buckram, each with slipcases en suite, folio (55 x 38cm) & 8vo, (2)