BESWICK, Thomas, (British, 1753-1828): First State of Bewick's Birds ''History of British Birds'' by Thomas Bewick. The figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick. Newcastle: Printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick., 1797-1804. 2 volumes. Volume I being Land Birds and Volume II, Water Birds, 1st edition, 1st state with the cut of the Sea Eagle on page 1 before the words ''Wycliffe 1791'' were introduced and the stump in front of the Magpie on page 75 has live branches.
CONDITION: Please note condition in description