Rare copy of 1835 bird book by Robert Mudie among antiquarian titles to catch eye at mid-May auction

                                             

A copy of Robert Mudie's The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands (1835) was one of the ornithological and avicultural titles in this selection of volumes that came up for auction with Dominic Winter at their saleroom in Salisbury, Wiltshire, earlier this month. The hammer came down at £600.