Child's Natural History of Birds, illustrated. ca. 1850 miniature Sermons The book offered for sale

The book offered for sale here began as a collection of lectures offered in Edinburgh in the winter of 1826-7

Public Schools and Academies

The Indulgence of Devonshire (1672)

and edge tatters

and MAKS (Maximum Allowable Concentrations) from the German Research Institute

Child's Natural History of Birds, illustrated. ca. 1850 miniature Sermons The book offered for saleWilliams, C. Child's Natural History of Birds. New Haven: Durrie and Peck, ca. 1850. [11987] Worn and stained cloth, corners exposed with a partly split top joint; the text block measure 3 x 2. 5 inches. All page edges gilt, lacks the free end papers front and back (blanks). 191, [1] pages with the 48 plates counted within the pagination, the plate numbers include the title page vignette. Text is foxed, some pencil scribbles, smudges. Fair. Hardcover.