British Birds Mudie's Ornithology Guide 1854 pictorial book 16 color plates(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Ornithology, Birds, British Isles, Illustrated Books). The Feathered Tribes of the British Isles, by Robert Mudie. Published 1854, London by Henry G. Bohn. 422 pages. Text in English. Frontis & half title protected by original tissue guard. Illustrated with a total 16 hand colored plates (5 of bird eggs, rest are birds). Publisher's cloth binding, gilt title lettering, embossed spine & cover decorations. Volume one of a