1848 ‘Chambers Birds’ Book by J. M. Bechstein a detailed 394 page book with many illustrations with in the text, also multicoloured plate next to title. Giving much information regarding “Their natural history, management, habits, food diseases, treatment, breeding, and the methods of catching them” In green cloth board cover with gold tooled illustration of Cockatoo on front cover., t/w ‘A Familiar History of Birds’, ‘Familiar Wild Birds’ and ‘Familiar Wild Flowers’ (4)