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1934ref. 034843London: The Foreign Bird League 1934. Book. Illus. by Cayley Neville; Rickman Philip; Vowles R. A.; Upson W. A.; Vane N. T.; Norris K. A.; Lawrence A. J.; Kinchington A. J.; Restall Robin L.; Orford Anthony; Heinzel H. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. An inclusive 65-year run from February 1934 to 1998 bound in 26 volumes. Volumes for 1934-1961 bound in original cloth the remainder in attractive half dark-green morocco. Most volumes have the original wrappers bound in but excluding the first few years. Dozens of colour plates of exotic birds many of which commissioned specialy for Foreign Birds and by well-known artists including Neville Cayley R. A. Vowles Lawrence and Heinzel but it is Vowells who has made the greatest contribution many of his plates outstanding. Generally in very good condition some of the earlier cloth bindings are slightly worn but remain strong contents clean and tight no inscriptions. An impressive and attractively bound run of this important avicultural magazine only missing the 1933 issues: runs as comprehensive as this are rarely offered. Please note this is a heavy set and a postal surcharge is likely to apply. The Foreign Bird League Hardcover
ref. 38032NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY 1973. 2 VOLUME SET IN FINE CONDITIONCOLOUR PICTURES AND ILLUSTRATIONS BIRD RECORDINGS CD INCLUDED. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY, 1973 unknown
ref. 38036LONDON H. F. AND G. WITHERBY LTD. 1953. 2 VOLUME FIRST EDITION SET FINE HARDBACKS WITHOUT DUSTWRAPPERS. LONDON, H. F. AND G. WITHERBY LTD., 1953 hardcover
ref. 38045PETERBOROUGH LANGFORD PRESS 2009. 1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN GREEN MARBLED BOARDS AND HALF GREEN LEATHER OCTAVO. LIMITED TO 205 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 20 AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. VERY SCARCE. CONTAINED IN A GREEN SLIPCASE WHICH HAS SOME FADING. PETERBOROUGH, LANGFORD PRESS, 2009 hardcover
ref. 38102OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1994. FIRST EDITION FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER. THE COMPREHENSIVE HANDBOOK. EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS WILL BE REQUIRED. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1994 unknown
ref. 38281LONDON. BROWN 1907. TWO VOLUMES FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH. A VERY GOOD SET. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES. LONDON. BROWN, 1907 hardcover
ref. 38289YORK RUSSELL SLACK 2009. A FINE HARDBACK COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. VOLUME 1: SANDGROUSE TO NEW WORLD ORIOLES. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES BY IAN WALLACE. YORK, RUSSELL SLACK, 2009 hardcover
ref. 38291LONDON CHRISTOPHER HELM 2009. A FINE HARDBACK COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. THE SUPERB LINE DRAWINGS AND PHOTOGRAPHS THAT ILLUSTRATE THE BOOK HAVE ALL BEEN CONTRIBUTED BY TALENTED LOCAL ARTISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS WHILE CLEAR DISTRIBUTION MAPS DOVETAIL WITH THE THOROUGH TEXT TOGIVE A DETAILED PICTURE OF THE DICSTRIBUTION OF EACH SPECIES. LONDON, CHRISTOPHER HELM, 2009 hardcover
ref. 38307LONDON CHRISTOPHER HELM. PRESENTATION COPY. SIGNED BY OLSEN WITH A DRAWING OF A GULL ON THE FEP. NEAR FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER. HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDE. LACKS PUBLICATION DATE ON REVERSE OF TITLE PAGE. LONDON, CHRISTOPHER HELM unknown
ref. 38303FLOOD HUDON AND THOMAS 2007. A FINE HARDBACK COPY - LAMINATED BOARDS. FOREWORD BY BILL ODDIE. VERY SCARCE. FLOOD, HUDON AND THOMAS, 2007 hardcover
ref. 38330ALNWICK HENRY HUNTER 1912. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH PICTORIAL FRONT BOARD. 726 PAGES 27 BLACK AND WHITE PLATES. AGE-TONING TO FEP SOME SPOTTED FOXING TO A FEW EARLY PAGES THEN CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE. ALNWICK, HENRY HUNTER, 1912 hardcover
ref. 27073NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN 2007. FIRST EDITION. A VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. A PETERSON REFERENCE GUIDE. VERY SCARCE. NEW YORK, HOUGHTON MIFFLIN, 2007 hardcover
ref. 37480OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1989. A VERY GOOD COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE IN THE UK. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1989 hardcover
ref. 374961990 ACADEMIC PRESS LONDON. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE HARDBACK COPY. VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE. 1990 ACADEMIC PRESS, LONDON hardcover
ref. 37486OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1989. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. WITH COLOUR PLATES MAPS AND CHARTS. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1989 unknown
ref. 37514LONDON MACDONALD 1964. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 61. SIGNED BY BOTH FISHER AND PETERSON BOUND IN FULL RED MOROCCO TOP EDGES GILT. A VERY GOOD COPY. A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO GENERAL ORNITHOLOGY. BIRD PAINTINGS BY ROGER TORY PETERSON. WILL REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE. LONDON, MACDONALD, 1964 unknown
ref. 37534EDINBURGH LIZARS 1837. 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. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1837 hardcover
ref. 37530EDINBURGH LIZARS 1834-36. FIRST EDITION COMPLETE IN TWO VOLUMES. VOLUMES 1 AND 2 OF JARDINE'S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 64 HAND-COLOURED PLATES NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF LINNAEUS TO VOLUME 1 WITH A PORTRAIT. FRONTIS. OF PENNANT TO VOLUME 2 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 SET. UNCOMMON. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1834-36 hardcover
ref. 25143LONDON GEORGE REDWAY 1897. FIRST EDITION FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH GILT DECORATIONS TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. SCARCE. NEAT NAME AND DATE ON FEP. LONDON, GEORGE REDWAY, 1897 hardcover
ref. 37535EDINBURGH LIZARS 1839. 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. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1839 hardcover
ref. 37532EDINBURGH LIZARS 1834. FIRST EDITION VOLUME 4 PART 2 OF JARDINE'S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 30 HAND-COLOURED PLATES NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF THOMAS RAFFLES 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. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1834 hardcover
ref. 37531EDINBURGH LIZARS 1835. 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. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1835 hardcover
ref. 37533EDINBURGH LIZARS 1836. FIRST EDITION VOLUME 6 OF JARDINE'S NATURAL HISTORY. WITH A TOTAL OF 30 HAND-COLOURED PLATES BY LEAR NUMEROUS WOODCUTS. FRONTIS. OF BEWICK 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. EDINBURGH, LIZARS, 1836 hardcover
ref. 36673LONDON WITHERBY1925. FIRST EDITION. ORANGE BUCKRAM SPINE SLIGHTLY FADED. WITH 22 COLOUR PLATES. GILT TOP EDGE. PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. VERY GOOD. LONDON, WITHERBY,1925 hardcover
ref. 36677CORNWALL ISABELLINE BOOKS 2003. 1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. LIMITED TO 100 COPIES. SCARCE. ILLUSTRATIONS BY BRIAN SLADE AND TOM RAVEN. CORNWALL, ISABELLINE BOOKS, 2003 unknown