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DES MURS, Musée ornithologique illustré, 1886

Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 

DES MURS, Oeillet. 

Musée ornithologique illustré. 

Paris, J. Rothschild, 1886.

Four parts in five 4to (268x185 mm), xii-200 pages and 80 plates / xii-176 pages and 65 plates / xv-200 pages and 94 plates / (4)-[201-315] pages and 56 plates / viii-214 pages and 50 plates.  binding : Contemporary half chagreen, cloth covers, spine with five compartments. All edges gilden. Binding a little rubbed. Paper with some foxings. Tissue papers discharge on plates. Booklets slightly misaligned. 

Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 

First edition.

Impressive ornithological work with 345 color plates.

The description of the birds is divided into 4 volumes:

- Palmypedes
- Shorebirds
- The Birds of the Fields and Woods (subdivided into two volumes)
- Raptors.

Price : 2500 €

Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
Photo DES MURS, Oeillet. 
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