John Guille Millais — The Wildfowler in Scotland
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1901. First edition. Vellum. First edition of this sweeping account of Scottish birds collected by John Guille Millais. First edition of this work. A large paper volume containing a study of the pursuit and natural history of the wildfowl of the Scottish coasts. A first-hand account written by John Guille Millais, British artist, naturalist, and traveller. With numerous illustrations in text as well as twenty-one full page plates, of which eight are photogravures and two in colour. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's quarter paper vellum binding over paper covered boards. Externally smart with minor shelf wear, head and tail of spine lightly bumped and chipped. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: John Guille Millais; J. E. Millais. Very Good .
