London: Collins, 1985. Octavo, photographs, texta line on bottom edge, fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist 70. One of the rarest of all New Naturalist, only 750 copies of the hardcover were produced. This is a genuine first with 'NN' on the spine, 500 copies of the paperback were..... More
Bologna: Dall' Olmo et Tio, 1839. Quarto, 14 handcoloured (five folding) engraved plates. Modern binder's cloth, contents fine and crisp. Four papers by Bertoloni. 1. Continuatio historiae horti botanici et scholae botanicae Archigymnasii Bononiensis adjectis descriptionibus trium novarum plantarum, [1834]. Pp. 1-18, two handcoloured engraved plates (one folding). 2. Commentarius..... More
London: Christopher Helm, 1999. Octavo, paperback, colour plates, text illustrations. More
New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1920. Octavo, eaight colour plates, bookplate, a very good copy. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. Quarto, colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is one of the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species. Each..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1987. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1986. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species. Each breeding species is..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1977. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. Birds of the Western Palearctic (commonly known as BWP) is the greatest scientific bird book ever published. Complete in nine volumes, it covers 770 species of birds, of which about 600 are breeding species..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Chelmsford: Arlequin Press, 2003. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Divided into regions of Brittany; Normandy and the Channel Coast; Paris; North Central; South Central; and The Mountainous East with a number of birdwatching areas for each. More
Plymouth: Published by the Association, 1890. Quarto, 23 chromolithographs. Publisher's burgundy cloth, a few flecks, otherwise a fine copy. More
London: Hamlyn, 1988. Quarto, 1,300 colour photographs, 465 maps, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1895. Octavo, frontispiece portrait, illustrations in text. Publisher's cloth, hinge cracked otherwise very good copy. A classic early study of bird migration. Casey Wood p. 352. More
London: Edward Arnold, 1956. Octavo, black and white photographs, text illustraitons, maps, diagrams. Signature, good copy in publisher's cloth. More
London: Taylor and Francis, 1927. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's blue cloth, a fine copy. More
Seattle: Pacific Search Press, 1984. Quarto, colour plates, distribution maps, dustwrapper. More
London: Collins, 1982. Octavo, maps, illustrations, fine copy in worn dustwrapper. More
London: Christopher Helm, (2007. third edition). Octavo, text illustrations, maps, paperback. This is a region of contrasts: from the bleak moors of Peak District to the mellow hills of the Cotswolds; or from the wooded hill sides and streams of the Welsh border country to the lush valleys of the..... More
Poole: Blandford Press, (1986. second edition). Octavo, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Tring: British Ornithologists' Union, 1989. Octavo, laminated boards, photographs. BOU Checklist 11. Provides detailed scientifically based information on the status of Sicilian avifauna. Contents include: History, History of Sicilian ornithology, Geography, Climate, Vegetation, Migration, Breeding, Conservation, and isolation and other aspects of the Sicilian avifauna. Also includes a bibliography of..... More
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1930. Small folio, 165 colour plates. Contemporary green half morocco, raised bands, all edges speckled, bookplate. More
London: Christopher Helm/A & C Black, 2000. Octavo, photographs, text illustrations, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. Contains checklists for the Czech Republic and Slovakia. More
Kew: Bentham-Moxon Trust, 1977. Octavo, text illustrations. More
London: R H Porter, 1899. Duodecimo, text illustrations. Publisher's handsome decorated cloth, some wear, tipped in a letter from Georgina Meinertzhagen. Dan Meinertzhagen was the elder brother of the infamous Richard Meinertzhagen. The book was published posthumously by his mother Georgina. More
London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1912. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, neat library stamp on the title page, otherwise a fine copy. More