An Authentic Facsimile of the original 1861 edition in the collection of the British Museum (Natural History). The species covered in Volume V containing 76 plates are azure crowns, emeralds, amazilis, sapphires and erythronotes. Imperial Folio (15 x 22 in) Printed and hand-bound in Singapore, the case covered in Japenese Saifu cloth. No. 49 of an edition of limited copies. In original shipping carton. Hill House only published two volumes in facsimile of the Humming-birds, Volume II and Volume V, of the original five volumes published between 1849 and 1861.