Bird books and bird art. An outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology [facsimile].
Amsterdam: Junk, 1973. Quarto, uncoloured illustrations. More
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Birds of the Atlantic islands.
London: 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. Freight will be extra. More
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Acta [Twentieth] Congressus Internationalis Ornithologici: Christchurch, New Zealand, 2-9 December 1990.
Christchurch: Ornithological Congress Trust Board, 1990-1991. Octavo, softcover. More
Avian invasions: the ecology and evolution of exotic birds.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Octavo, laminated boards, tables, graphs. Biological invaders represent one of the primary threats to the maintenance of global biodiversity, human health, and the success of human economic enterprises. The continuing globalization of our society ensures that the need to understand the process of biological invasion..... More
Catalogue of Sudan birds, based on the Collection in the Sudan Government Museum (Natural History).
Sydney: Sudan Government Museum (Natural History), 1926-1931. Octavo, publisher's wrappers, a very good set. Part one: Struthionidae to Picidae. Part two: Alaudidae to Fringillidae. More
The birds of Africa, volume five: Thrushes to puffback flycatchers.
London: Academic Press, 1997. Quarto, colour plates, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. WAS $250. More
The birds of Africa, volume one: Ostrich to falcons.
London: Academic Press, (1982. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The birds of Africa, volume three: Parrots to woodpeckers.
London: Academic Press, 1988. Quarto, colour plates, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The birds of Africa, volume two: Guinea fowl to doves.
London: Academic Press, 1986. Quarto, colour plates, illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The birds of Natal and Zululand.
Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1964. Octavo, 41 colour plates, photographs, folding map, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
The Birds of Papua New Guinea, including the Bismarck Archipelago and Bougainville, volume one: non passerines.
Sydney: Dove, 1985. Quarto, colour photographs, maps, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. With an introductory chapter followed by chapters covering the non-passerine orders and a bibliography. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic[BWP], volume nine: Buntings and New World warblers.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, fine copy dustwrapper. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume five: Tyrant flycatchers to thrushes.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1988. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume seven: Flycatchers to shrikes.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume four: Terns to woodpeckers.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1985. first edition). Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
George Edward Lodge: the unpublished New Zealand bird paintings.
Wellington: Nova Pacifica, 1982. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The birds of Dumfriesshire: a contribution to the fauna of the Solway area.
London: Witherby & Co, 1910. Octavo, publisher's cloth, gilt top edge, photographs, folding map at rear. Limited to 350 copies (277 of 350), library stamps of the RAOU, shadow on spine from call number sticker, rear pocket present, otherwise a very good crisp copy of a scarce title. More
Bird hybrids: a check-list with bibliography.
Sydney: Farnham Royal Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, 1958. Quarto, fine copy in dustwrapper.. An important taxonimic reference. More
The gannet: a bird with a history.
London: Witherby & Co, 1913. Octavo, frontispiece map, plates, two coloured, and illustrations. Publisher's gilt-decorated cloth (back hinge weakened), gilt edges, prospectus enclosed, near fine copy. More
A handbook of the birds of Iceland.
Abingdon-on-Thames: Taylor and Francis, 1927. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's blue cloth, a fine copy. More
An atlas of speciation in African passerine birds.
London: Trustees of the British Museum (Natural History), 1970. Small folio, coloured frontispiece, maps, signature, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
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A monograph of the Charadriidae [facsimile].
Tokyo: Author, [c1980]. Octavo, Publisher's cloth. Presented to the R.A.O.U. by Dr N Kuroda (son of the author) Yamashina Institute for Ornithology 17 May 1982" More
Wild life in China: chats on Chinese birds and beasts.
Peking: "The National Review" Office, 1911. Octavo, publisher's cloth, slight cracking, a very good copy, scarce. More
Naturalized birds of the world.
London: Longman Scientific and Technical, 1987. Large octavo, text illustrations, a fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. More