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London: The British Museum, 1886. 431 pages, plus eighteen color plates after J. Smit. Book plate of Curt af Enehjelm. Cloth covers show a little wear at crown, and a couple of small tears along the joint of the top cover at spine. Light to moderate foxing throughout. There is a little penciled marginalia seen scattered in the text. The first and last of the plates show moderate foxing, while the others remain clean or with light and non-intrusive foxing. . First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by J. Smit.

London: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1888. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. J. Smit. 494 pages, plus 26 colored plates after J. Smit. Ex-Library in red cloth library binding that is a little faded over spine. Call numbers are gold stamped into spine. There are a few mostly non-intrusive small library stamps. Plates remain bright, clean, and free of any markings.

London: The British Museum, 1886. 431 pages, plus eighteen color plates after J. Smit. Ex-Library now bound into a red cloth library with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Spine is a little faded. Library plate removed from blank front free end leaf. Library stamp on title page, and stamp and numbers are seen on verso. No other library stamps are noted. Volume remain tight and very clean. Plates are bright and in good condition . First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by J. Smit.

London: British Museum (Natural History), 1886. Hardcover. Good. Smit, J.. The complete work published in 27 volumes (1874-1898) provided a detailed description of every bird with synonomy and distribution. Each volume included a section of color plates. 'Unquestionably the most important work on systematic ornithology that has ever been published.' -Zimmer. Fringilliformes: Part II. Containing the Families Coerebidae, Tanagridae, and Icteridae. 1886 (probably printed 1890). Eighteen handcolored lithographs by J. SMIT. 427 pp. Backstrip split.