CASSELL'S BOOK OF BIRDS: From the Text of Dr. Brehm (4 Volumes, Complete) With Upwards of Four Hundred Engravings, and a Series of Coloured Plates.

4 Volumes 4to. (approx. 27 x 19cm) hardbacks in original publisher's green cloth with gilt and black titles and decorations to spines and upper boards. 312pp.,320pp., 312pp., 312pp., Indexed, plus Publisher's List at end of each volume. Each volume with 10 colour plates and many b/w engravings throughout. Hand-colouring to snake in background of one b/w engraving, no other markings or inscriptions. Occasional light foxing. Some areas of damp staining to boards and wear to tops, bases and edges of spines (please see photos). Overall a Good Set.