London: A & C Black, 2010. Octavo, photographs, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. Bird observatories are research stations established mainly for the study of migration, particularly by means of ringing. There are now 20 scattered around the British Isles at key points on migration routes, on coastal promontories or..... More
Thetford: British Trust for Ornithology, 1993. Octavo, paperback, illustrations. With detailed descriptions of over 119 species. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1959. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1962. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1958. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1957. Quarto, 26 colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963. Quarto, colour plates and text illustrations by D. M. Reid Henry. Bookplate in each volume, very good set in lightly worn dustwrappers. Volume four is titled History of the birds of Cape Verde Islands. More
Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963-1968. Quarto, colour plates by D. M. Henry, a near fine set in price-clipped dustwrappers. Volume four is titled History of the birds of Cape Verde Islands. More
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1953-1963. Quarto, colour plates by George E. Lodge, fine set in dustwrappers. Freight will be extra. More
London: Poyser, 1990. Octavo, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Stonyhurst: Harrier Publications, 1994. Octavo, paperback, The aim of this new work is two-fold: to provide an up-to-date working checklist for the Palearctic region; and to make a sensible contribution to the on-going debate about which English names for birds should be adopted as standard. More
Newcastle: R. E. Bewick, 1847. Octavo, woodcuts, the bookplate of Walter Froggatt, worn publisher's cloth. Volume one: History and description of land birds. Volume two: History and description of water birds. More
Arbroath: Carlisle Natural History Society, 1943. Octavo, photographs, bookplate. More
London: Mitchell Beazley, (1976. reprint). Quarto, dustwrapper, sunned spine, colour illustrations by Peter Hayman. More
London: Brumby & Clarke, [1896-1899]. Quarto, 342 lithographed plates (24 coloured) by Frohawk. Handsome publisher's gilt decorated yellow cloth, all edges gilt, bookplate, some minor wear otherwise a very good set. Anker 88; Nissen IVB 167; Zimmer, p. 119. More
Arbroath: Transactions of the Carlisle Natural History Society, 1954. Octavo, photographs, signature, bookplate. More
London: Country Life, 1933. Chipped. photographs. contemporary half blue calf and cloth boards, "prize" binding. More
Aldershot: Hobby Books, 1984. Octavo, paperback, photographs, bookplate. More
Hartley Wintney: Hampshire Ornithological Society, 1993. Oblong format, colour photographs, maps, fine cop in dustwrapper. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 2005. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. Birds Britannica is neither an identification guide nor a behavioural study (though both these subjects enter its field). It covers cultural links, social history, birds as food, ecology, the lore and language of birds, myths, art, literature and..... More
London: Dulau and Co., 1913. Octavo, tables. Publisher's blue cloth, floral endpapers, sunned, few flecks, a good copy. More
London: Hamlyn, 1978. Octavo, colour photographs, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
London: Frederick Warne, (1975. second edition), Octavo, colour plates, price clipped dustwrapper. Originally published as a three-volume work. The colour plates are by Archibald Thorburn and others. More