A history of the birds of Ceylon / by W. Vincent Legge

Issued in 3 parts from 1878 to 1880. "Printed by Taylor and Francis" --Verso of t.p. Plates lithographed by J.G. Keulemans and printed by Hanhart; map engraved by E. Weller. Subscription list on p. [1]-4 (2nd group). Errata & corrigenda: p. xliv. Zimmer, J.T. Ayer Lib., p. 382-383 Also available online. Elecresource SCNHRB copy (39088002861987, 39088004457883) is bound in 2 v. SCNHRB copy (39088009550070) is bound in 1 v. SCNHRB copy has a mimeographed note inserted between p. xliv and xlv, "Important to subscribers," concerning a couple of corrections not included on the printed errata page. The mimeographed note is signed F.V. Legge and dated 22/10/[18]80. SCNHRB copy has stamp on t.p. verso: Smithsonian Institution National Museum, Mar. 26, 1945; accession no.: 328644. SCNHRB copy has some penciled annotations, plus the signature of a former owner on front free endpaper and versos of the plates: R[obert] Massie[?]. SCNHRB copy has old black half-leather binding with embossed cloth-covered boards, gilt-tooled spine, and marbled endpapers.