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Randburgh: Acorn Books, 1990. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More
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Randburgh: Acorn Books, 1990. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, 1984. Octavo, colour photographs, laminated boards, More
New York: Potter, 1964. Quarto, photographs, inscription, Very good copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: Bonanza Books, (1974. reprint). Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Guildford: Falcon, 2004. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs. The author updates his 1979 guide to incorporate new knowledge about raptor biology, identification, and the locations where they concentrate during their seasonal migrations. He discusses the species, identification and study, types of hawk watching, field equipment, the migration seasons, and..... More
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, Inc., 1934. Octavo, photographs., bookplate, some foxing on foredge, a very good copy in publisher's blue cloth. More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (2007. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in slightly spine-sunned dustwrapper. Each species account includes sections on field identification, habitat, distribution and population, movements and migration, food, social organisation, social behaviour, voice, breeding, plumage and morphology, and references. This volume covers Hawks, Eagles..... More
Melbourne: Oxford University Press, (2007. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, maps, small bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. Each species account includes sections on field identification, habitat, distribution and population, movements and migration, food, social organisation, social behaviour, voice, breeding, plumage and morphology, and references. This volume covers Hawks..... More
Melbourne: Bloomings Books, (2003. second edition). Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy dustwrapper. With extra text and photographs. More
Blaine: Hancock House, 2004. Octavo, black and white illustrations, laminated boards. Through falconry imagery the author takes the reader through a wide range of many poets and dramatists of the Late Mediaeval and Renaissance areas. The symbolism and many references on this sport in literature gives the reader a good..... More
Poole: Blandford Press, (1978. reprint). Octavo, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Davis: Lawton and Alfred Jennedy, (1976. reprint). Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in publisher's cloth. More
Cape Town: Struik Winchester, 1987. Quarto, colour plates by Simon Calburn, fine copy in dustwrapper and slipcase. More
Mountfield: Pica Press, (1999. first edition). Large octavo, 64 colour plates by Friedhelm Weick, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. Owls is the most comprehensive book ever published on the group. It is not merely an identification guide, although it does this job handsomely; it is also an invaluable source..... More
Washington, DC: Raptor Information Center, 1983. Quarto, softcover. More
Washington, DC: Raptor Information Center, 1979. Quarto, paperback, More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Vintage, 2014. Octavo, fine copy in dustwrapper. Winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction. In her youth, Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer, learning the arcane terminology and reading all the classic books. Years later, when her father died and she was struck deeply by grief..... More
Los Angeles: Cooper Ornithological Society, 1974. Octavo, graphs, signature, softcover. More
London: Poyser, 1990. Octavo, illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Knightly Vernon Ltd., 1966. Octavo, colour plates by David Reid Henry and Goerge Lodoge. text illustrations, fine copy in fine price-clipped dustwrapper. Perhpas the finest modern book on falconry. More
Tisbury: Element Books, 1982. Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
New York: The National Association of Audubon Societies, 1935. Large octavo, colour plates, other black and white illustrations, maps. Publisher's cloth, some light wear. More
London: World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls, 1987. Octavo, illustrations, signature, softcover. More