A Natural History of the Birds of New South Wales collected engraved and faithfully painted after nature. Introd. and bibliographical descriptions by A. McEvey.

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Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press (1978). Folio. Orig. full morocco (lightly flecked). Spine gilt and with raised bands (faded). Top edge gilt. In orig. protective solander case. With tipped-in col. frontisp. and illust. and 26 beautifully col. plates. Ed. lim. to 500 numbered copies this being No. 359 with the 2 proof plates included. Proof plates foxed with second plate more affected. Light offsetting on title-page. Text-block and edges of pages very lightly foxed not affecting plates otherwise fine.