Description: I have a large number of natural history books, especially bird books, which include many scarce and collectable titles. I list new titles all the time at very competitive prices, so please bookmark me if this may be of interest to you. To see any currently listed volumes please click here BIRDS and BIRD WATCHING. Please note that I am listing these with postage rather than "Free Shipping" (Really just included in the price), so that you are able to save money by combining postage (see below for details including if outside the UK) or if you are local to WN5 you are very welcome to collect! Date and Edition: - 1853 in 6 volumes, published in 7 volumes, the 6th volume has part of the 7th volume (45 pages) bound at the rear. Pages: - .Illustrated?: - 281 hand coloured plates of birds and 88 hand coloured plates of eggs, 7 uncoloured plates. The plates are of a very high standard, much better than most 19th century plates. Book condition: - Tight, solid and clean, leather binding good, light rubbing but no damage, gilt detail on leather, internally free of inscriptions, writing, soiling and very little foxing, there are 2 small sections of pages that are loose and detached, 2 pages nearly detached in volume 1 and 4 pages detached in volume 4. See photos for further details of condition. Jacket Condition: - n/a.Weight (Remember to consider packing weight when looking combined shipping): - 5000g. Size: - 14.5cm x 22cm.Other Details: - We do not just pop it in a "polymailer" and will do our best to make sure it arrives with you the same way it left, if there are any issues when your parcel arrives, please contact us directly.Our Ref: - 2408.Combined UK (Mainland) Postage Up to 1kg will be £3.95, up to 2kg £4.50, up to 5Kg £7.85, up to 10Kg £9.50 and up to 15kg £13.50. Collection is welcome from WN5 - 30 seconds from J26 off of the M6.Shipping Outside the UK. Please note that individual lots are listed with Ebay's global shipping programme. If you are bidding outside the UK, then once auctions have finished I will make a single private listing for the lots you've won and the shipping on this will work out very reasonable compared to the price for a single lot. This is because the GSP shipping price is not based on weight. If the lots are buy it now, please message me about putting them altogether in a single lot for you to get the cheapest shipping price. Any questions feel free to message me.
Price: 1000 GBP
Location: Wigan
End Time: 2024-11-30T15:04:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 85.5 GBP
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Binding: Leather
Non-Fiction Subject: Natural History
Language: English
Subject 2: Birds
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: H L Meyer
Publisher: G Willis
Subject: Ornithology
