77/1913 [Ornithology]. Meinertzhagen, R. Nicoll's birds of Egypt. London, Hugh Rees, 1930, 2 vols. w. continuous pagination, XVI,700p., frontisp. portr., 3 col. fold. maps, 31 col. and 6 monochr. plates, 88 textills., orig. unif. gilt cl., sm. folio.

- Upper hinge of vol.1 weak. Otherwise a very good/ fine set.

= Nissen, IVB 675; Wood 492; Anker 363: "Nicoll had completed the manuscript dealing with two-thirds of the Passeres when he died, and on the basis of this Meinertzhagen finished the work. The latter extended its scope to include Sinai".