The ornithology of Francis Willughby ...
Subtitle: in three books : wherein all the birds hitherto known ... are accurately described : the descriptions illustrated by most elegant figures, nearly resembling the live birds, engraven in LXXVIII copper plates : translated into English, and enlarged with many additions throughout the whole work.  To which are added, three considerable discourses, I. Of the art of fowling: with a description of several nets in two large copper plates.  II. Of the ordering of singing birds.  III. Of falconry
By: by John Ray ... --
Contributors: Ray, John, 1627-1705.; Milner, Edward (bookplate); Morgan, Thomas Charles, Sir, 1783-1843. (bookplate); Mathews, Thomas George (bookplate); Mathews, C. K. (bookplate); Lettsom, John Coakley, 1744-1815 (bookplate)
Publisher: Printed by A.C. for John Martyn ...
Published: 1678
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 441
Subjects: Birds; Fowling -- Early works to 1800; Falconry -- Early works to 1800
Work titles: Ornithologiae libri tres.
Notes: With 2 tables preceding p. 55 and 273 respectively, not included in paging.

Translation of: Ornithologiae libri tres.

Wing W2880.

Imprimatur, dated "Junii 24. 1675" ([1] leaf), bound before t.p.

Biographical note (slip) tipped in at prelim. p. [3]

With the bookplates of Edward Milner, Thomas Carolus Morgan (pasted over that of John Coakley Lettsom), Thomas George Mathews and C.K. Mathews.