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LOT 2715

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.

Provenance

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

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LOT 2715

Canaries, Hybrids & British Birds in Cage and Aviary

Sold for (Inc. bp): £47

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