European ferns.
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881. Quarto, chromolithograph plates, text illustrations. Contemporary green half calf, and morocco-grained boards, decorated spine, all edge gilt, some wear, signature. More
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European ferns.
London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., 1881. Quarto, 29 chromolithograph plates, text illustrations. Contemporary half morocco, spine with considerable wear, inner hinges strengthened, a few spots but the plates generally very clean. More
The naturalist's library. Ichthyology, volume two: treating of the nature, structure, and economical uses of fishes.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, (1840. first edition), Duodecimo, 32 handcoloured engraved plates, uncoloured frontispiece of Salviani. Handsome contemporary blindstamped full morocco, all edges gilt, a fine copy. More
A handbook of the destructive insects of Victoria, with notes on the methods to be adopted to check and extirpate them, part two [only].
Melbourne: Victorian Department of Agriculture, 1893. Octavo, chromolithographs by G. C.Brittlebank. Publisher's cloth, some blemishes and sunned as usual. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Coliomorphae: part five, containing the families Paridae and Laniidae (Titmice and Shrikes) and Certhiomorphae (Creepers and Nuthatches).
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1883. Octavo, nine handcoloured plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps. Volume eight from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Picariea in the Collection of the British Museum. Scansores, containing the family Picidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1890. Octavo, 15 chromolithographic plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened. Volume 15 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
The naturalist's library. Ichthyology, volume one: the Perch family.
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars, (1835. first edition), Duodecimo, 36 handcoloured engraved plates, uncoloured frontispiece of Sir Joseph Banks. Handsome contemporary blindstamped full morocco, all edges gilt, a fine copy. More
Catalogue of the game birds (Pterocletes, Gallinae, Opisthocomi, Hemipodii) in the Collection of the British Museum.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1893. Octavo, eight chromolithographic plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened, a near fine copy. Volume 22 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898... More
Catalogue of the Chenomorphae (Palamedelae, Phoenicoptera, Anseres), Crypturi, and Ratitae in the Collection of the British Museum.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1895. Octavo, 19 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans and Smit. Publisher's brown cloth, some wear, partly unopened, apart from a library pocket and a small paper library stamp on the bottom of the spine. Volume 27 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in..... More
Catalogue of the Columbae, or pigeons, in the collection of the British Museum.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1893. Octavo, 14 chromolithograph plates. Publisher's brown cloth, partly unopened, apart from a library pocket and a small paper library stamp on the bottom of the spine, a near fine copy. Volume 21 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British..... More
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Catalogue of the Picariae in the Collection of the British Museum. Uppae and Trochili ... [and] Coraciae ...
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1892. Octavo, 14 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, two small library stamps of the Royal Society of Victoria, the ownership signature of J. A. Kershaw (ornithologist of the Horn Expedition), a fine copy. Volume 16 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds..... More
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Catalogue of the Picariae in the Collection of the British Museum. Uppae and Trochili ... [and] Coraciae ...
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1892. Octavo, 14 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened, a very good copy. Volume 16 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898... More
Catalogue of the Gaviae and Tubinares in the Collection of the British Museum [Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, volume 25].
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1896. Octavo, publisher's cloth, 8 chromolithograph plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear and blemishes, hinges cracked. Volume 25 of the Catalogue of birds in the British Museum edited by Richard Bowdler Sharpe. More
Catalogue of the Picariea in the Collection of the British Museum. Scansores and Coccyges, containing the families Rhamphastidae, Galbulidae and Bucconidae ... and the families Indicatoridae, Capitonidae, Cuclidae, and Musophagidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1891. Octavo, 13 chromolithographic plates by Smit and Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened . Volume 19 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Fringilliformes: part two, containing the families Coerebidae, Tanagridae and Icteridae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1886. Octavo, 18 handcoloured plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps. Volume eleven from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Oligomyodae, in the families Tyrannidae, Oxyrhamphidae, Pipridae, Cotingidae, Phytotomidae, Philepittidae, Pittidae, Xenicidae, and Eurylemidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1888. Octavo, 26 chromolithographic plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened. Volume 14 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Tracheophonae, or the families Dendrocolaptidae, Formicariidae, Conopophagidae and Pteroptochidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1890. Octavo, 20 chromolithographic plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened. Volume 15 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds, in the Collection of the British Museum. Fringilliformes: part two containing the families Coerbediae, Tanagridae and Icteridae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1888. Octavo, 18 chromolithograph plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, two small library stamps of the Royal society of Victoria, the ownership signature of J. A. Kershaw (ornithologist of the Horn Expedition), a fine copy. Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, volume 11. More
The Ibis, tenth series, volume five.
London: The Ibis, 1917. Octavo, eleven plates. Binder's cloth, a very good copy. This volume has papers of Australian interest including The birds of Dirk Hartog Island by Thomas Carter with two handsome chromolithographic plates of wrens. More
Catalogue of the Picariæ in the Collection of the British Museum. Coraciæ (contin.) and Halcyones ... Bucerotes and Trogones.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1892. Octavo, 17 chromolithographs, mostly by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened, a very good copy. Volume 27 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898... More
Catalogue of the Fulicariae (Rallidae and Heliornithidae) and Alectorides (Aramadae, Eurypygidae, Mesitidae, Rhinochetidae, Gruidae, Psophidae, and Otidae) in the Collection of the British Museum [Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, volume 23].
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1894. Octavo, 9 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, fine copy. Volume 18 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Fulicariae (Rallidae and Heliornithidae) and Alectorides (Aramadae, Eurypygidae, Mesitidae, Rhinochetidae, Gruidae, Psophidae, and Otidae) in the Collection of the British Museum [Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, volume 23].
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1894. Octavo, 9 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps except for RAOU in red pencil on front endpaper, partly unopened, a very good copy. Volume 18 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume..... More
Catalogue of the Limicolae in the Collection of the British Museum.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1896. Octavo, 7 chromolithograph plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps, partly unopened. Volume 24 from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Coliomorphae: part one, containing the families Campophagidae and Muscicapidae.
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1879. Octavo, 14 handcoloured plates by Keulemans. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps. Volume four from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More
Catalogue of the Passeriformes, or perching birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Coliomorphae: part four, containing the concluding portion of the family Timeliidae (Babbling-thrushes)
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1883. Octavo, 15 handcoloured plates by Smit. Publisher's cloth, some wear, library sticker on spine and library pocket on lower paste-down, no library stamps. Volume seven from Richard Bowdler Sharpe's 27 volume Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum, 1874-1898. More