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Five Volumes on Birds.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:30.00 USD Estimated At:60.00 - 80.00 USD
Five Volumes on Birds.
1.) AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1940. Full and double-page color illustrations look good, just light edge toning. With remnant/torn dust jacket. 2.) BLANCHAN, NELTJE. How to Attract the Birds. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1903. Photo and line illustrations. Inscribed to Harriet Dean. 3.) KELLER, CHARLES. Bird Notes Afield. San Francisco and New York: Paul Elder and Company, 1907. First Printing of Second Edition. Photo illustrations. 4.) THE BOOK OF BIRDS. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1918. Photo illustrations. 5.) WHEELOCK, IRENE GROSVENOR. Birds of California, An Introduction to More than Three Hundred Common Birds of the State and Adjacent Islands. Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1916. Illustrated. Leather covers cracking/disintegrating. The overall condition of the group is Fair to Good; wear, some staining/spotting, loosening, some detached pages. Some have Harriet Dean's Piedmont address blindstamp. From the Family of Xavier Martinez (1869-1943), Elsie Whitaker Martinez (1890-1984), and Micaela Martinez DuCasse (1913-1989).