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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF PIGEONS

£150.00

FIRST EDITION VOLUME 4 PART 3 OF JARDINE’S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 30 HAND-COLOURED PLATES NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF PLINY WITH A MEMOIR. NICELY BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. MINOR WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINES. FIRMLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN. A HANDSOME COPY. UNCOMMON.

Author: PRIDEAUX JOHN SELBY
Place, Publisher, Date: EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1835
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, PART 2 INCESSORES

£150.00

FIRST EDITION VOLUME 10 OF JARDINE’S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 32 HAND-COLOURED PLATES NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF WILLIAM SMELLIE WITH A MEMOIR. NICELY BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. MINOR WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINES. FIRMLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN. A HANDSOME COPY. UNCOMMON.

Author: JARDINE SIR WILLIAM
Place, Publisher, Date: EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1839
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF WESTERN AFRICA (2 VOLS.)

£260.00

FIRST EDITION TWO VOLUMES. VOLUMES 7 AND 8 OF JARDINE’S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 64 HAND-COLOURED PLATES NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF BRUCE WITH A MEMOIR. NICELY BOUND IN HALF RED LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. MINOR WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINES. FIRMLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN. A HANDSOME COPY. UNCOMMON.

Author: SWAINSON WILLIAM
Place, Publisher, Date: EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1837
Binding: HALF LEATHER
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE NEW ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND: 1988 – 1991

£20.00

FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS AND MAPS. HEAVY BOOK SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.

Author: GIBBONS DAVID WINGFIELD, REID JAMES B. AND CHAPMAN ROBERT A. (COMPILED BY)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, POYSER, 1993
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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THE NEW ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND: 1988 – 1991

£20.00

FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY IN DW. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS AND MAPS. HEAVY BOOK SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.

Author: GIBBONS DAVID WINGFIELD, REID JAMES B. AND CHAPMAN ROBERT A. (COMPILED BY)
Place, Publisher, Date: T. AND A.D. POYSER, 1993
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE NEW ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND: 1988 – 1991

£25.00

FIRST EDITION FINE HARDBACK IN FINE DUSTWRAP. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS AND MAPS. HEAVY BOOK SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.

Author: GIBBONS DAVID WINGFIELD, REID JAMES B. AND CHAPMAN ROBERT A. (COMPILED BY)
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, POYSER, 1993
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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THE NEW BIRDS OF KAZAKHSTAN

£50.00

FINE COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED.

Author: WASSINK AREND
ISBN: 9.78908E+12
Place, Publisher, Date: NETHERLANDS, WASSINK, 2015
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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THE NEW BIRDS OF THE WEST MIDLANDS: COVERING STAFFORDSHIRE, WARWICKSHIRE, WORCESTERSHIRE AND THE FORMER WEST MIDLAND COUNTY

£35.00

A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. SIGNED BY THE 2 AUTHORS. PUBLISHED BY THE WESTMIDLAND BIRD CLUB IN CELEBRATION OF ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY.

Author: HARRISON GRAHAM AND JANET
Place, Publisher, Date: WEST MIDLAND BIRD CLUB, 2005
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE
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THE NEW ENCYCLOPDIA OF BIRDS

£95.00
Author: PERRINS CHRISTOPHER
ISBN: 0198525060
Place, Publisher, Date: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2003
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE NORTH AMERICAN BIRD GUIDE

£20.00

A VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. CONTAINS MORE THAN 6600 DETAILED ILLUSTRATIONS AND DESCRIBES 810 SPECIES WITH 350 REGIONAL VARIATIONS.

Author: SIBLEY DAVID
ISBN: 1873403984
Place, Publisher, Date: SUSSEX, PICA, 2000
Binding: SOFTBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE ORIGINAL WATER-COLOUR PAINTINGS BY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON FOR THE BIRDS OF AMERICA

£150.00

TWO LARGE QUARTO VERY GOOD IN BROWN BUCKRAM. REPRODUCED IN FULL COLOUR FOR THE FIRST TIME FROM THE COLLECTION AT THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY. INTRODUCTION BY MARSHALL DAVIDSON. A VERY GOOD SET. VERY HEAVY SO EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED.

Author: AUDUBON JOHN JAMES
Place, Publisher, Date: MICHAEL JOSEPH, 1966
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE ORNITHOLOGIST’S GUIDE TO THE ISLANDS OF ORKNEY AND SHETLAND

£300.00

FIRST EDITION SMALL OCTAVO 128 PAGES. VERY GOOD IN RED CLOTH LEATHER SPINE GILT 2 FOLDING MAPS AND A FRONTIS. MINOR FOXING TO PRELIMS THEN VERY CLEAN. NAME TO FEP AND BOOKPLATE OF ALDERMAN JOHN BROWN OF HULL TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. DUNN WAS AN ‘ANIMAL PRESERVER’ FROM HULL. A NICE COPY OF A VERY SCARCE WORK..

Author: DUNN ROBERT
Place, Publisher, Date: LONDON, THE AUTHOR, 1837
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: VERY GOOD
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THE ORNITHOLOGY OF FRANCIS WILLUGHBY

£400.00
Author: RAY JOHN
ISBN: 856090158
Place, Publisher, Date: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, PAUL P.B. MINET, 1972
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: NEAR FINE
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THE ORNITHOLOGY OF FRANCIS WILLUGHBY OF MIDDLETON

£400.00
Author: WILLUGHBY FRANCIS
ISBN: 856090158
Place, Publisher, Date: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, PAUL P.B. MINET, 1972
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: NEAR FINE
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THE OSTRICH COMMUNAL NESTING SYSTEM

£25.00

FIRST EDITION FINE HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAPPER. ONE OF THE MONOGRAPHS IN BEHAVIOUR ECOLOGY. WITH TABLES CHARTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

Author: BERTRAM BRIAN
Place, Publisher, Date: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1992
Binding: HARDBACK
Condition: FINE