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LOT 2631

Canaries, Hybrids & British Birds in Cage and Aviary

1910 A.D.

10 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (2.03 kg, 27.5 x 22.5 cm).

S.H. Lewer - London, 1910, hardback with three-quarter leather binding, gilt edges and titling, 421 pp, Colour plates; front cover detached otherwise in good condition. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.

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LOT 2631

Canaries, Hybrids & British Birds in Cage and Aviary

Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)

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