Illustrations of Birds Drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear (Lettered) Agatha Christie Specially designed full-colour illustrated signature

Specially designed full-colour illustrated signature page personally signed by Richard Chizmar & Vincent Sammy

In a poor dust wrapper that misses about a third of its spine

The wrapper is now placed in a removable

Transparent plastic dust-jacket (original missing

All dust jackets have now been placed in 50-micron sleeves of archival quality to protect them for the future (easily removable if desired)

Illustrations of Birds Drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear (Lettered) Agatha Christie Specially designed full-colour illustrated signatureIllustrations of Birds Drawn for John Gould by Edward Lear (Lettered) London: The Folio Society, [2012]. Limited Edition, Letter H out of a total limitation of 780 numbered and 20 lettered copies reserved for contributors to the project. Notes "A landmark in the history of ornithological publishing. Edward Lear had an eye for landscapes and an ear for rhyme, but it was neither as a travel painter, nor as a writer of comic verse that he first displayed