Coloured figures of the birds of the British Islands / issued by Lord Lilford. Lilford, Thomas Littleton Powys, Baron, 1833-1896. Salvin, Osbert, 1835-1898. Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907. Thorburn, Archibald, 1860-1935. Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), 1842-1912. text London : R. H. Porter, 1885-1897. eng 8 v. : 27 cm. Completed by Osbert Savin, cf. "note", v.1. signed O.S. Preface (biography of the author) signed A.N. [i.e. Alfred Newton]. Majority of colored drawings by A. Thorburn and J.G. Keulemans. Contents of Vol. 8 include an appendix, index, and covers of the 36 parts of the first printing supplied to subsribers. Birds -- Great Britain -- Pictorial works. Birds -- Pictorial works.