The Birds of Berwickshire. With Remarks On Their Local Distribution, Migration, and Habits, and also on the Folk-lore, Proverbs, Popular Rhymes and Sayings Connected with Them. Vols I-II

2-volume set. Vol. I published in 1889, Vol. II in 1895. 8vo. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Dark grey endpapers. Folding map in Vol. I. Black and white illustrations, mostly in the text; a few full-page plates. Book publisher's catalogue at rear of each volume. Boards lightly rubbed, more heavily worn along the edges; a couple of small spots; corners bumped; ends of spine fraying. Bookplate on front pastedown of Vol. I; previous owner's initials in pencil on half title page in Vol. II. Pages generally clean, with small marks on just a few pages. Binding generally firm; gutter starting to crack in one place in each volume.