The art of Robert Bateman.
Ontario: Madison Press Books, (1981. first edition). Oblong format, colour and black and white plates, good copy in dustwrapper. More
WILDLIFE ART - Birds
The art of Robert Bateman.
Ontario: Madison Press Books, (1981. first edition). Oblong format, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper (lightly sunned). More
New Zealand birds: an artist's field studies.
Auckland: Reed Methuen, 1986. Folio, illustrations, fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. More
Studies and sketches of a bird painter.
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Small folio, colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's full grey calf and Solander box, edition limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the artist, a fine copy. Raymond Harris-Ching is one of the great modern wildlife artists and Studies and Sketches is one of his best..... More
Tunnicliffe's birdlife.
London: Clive Holloway Books, 1985. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The art of Glen Loates.
Scarborough: Cerebrus Publishing, 1977. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Bruno Liljefors.
Uppsala: Bokförlaget Carmina, 1981. Octavo, oblong format, illustrations, laminated boards, slight wear. Text in Swedish. More
The British bird.
London: Oxford University Press, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, colour plates by Ennion. More
Turner on birds: a short and succinct history of the principal birds noticed by Pliny and Aristotle, first published by Doctor William Turner, 1544
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1903. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, library stamps and signature on title page. More
The Great Auk.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Quarto, 200 colour plates, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Every aspect of the Great Auk's natural - and unnatural - history is covered, with special chapters devoted to its life cycle and the years during which it dwindled to extinction. Other chapters concern..... More
John Abbot: birds, butterflies and other wonders.
London: Merrell Holberton, 1998. Quarto, 60 colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Abbot's works were essential to the European understanding of early entomology in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His drawings are part of the collection of The Natural History Museum in London. More
C. F. Tunnicliffe: sketches of bird life.
London: Victor Gollancz, (1981. first edition). Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Charles F. Tunnicliffe RA: the composition drawings.
London: Bunny Bird Fine Art, 1986. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
Decoys of Maritime Canada.
Exton: Schiffer, 1983. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Selected American game birds.
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, (1980. reprint). Oblong format, 26 full page plates. More
Bruno Liljefors: the peerless eye.
Kingston upon Hull: Allen Publishing, 1987. Quarto, oblong format, colour illustrations, upper blank endpaper creased, very good copy in dustwrapper. Liljefors is one of the greatest of all wildlife artists and this splendid book does justice to his talent. More
Peter Scott: painter and naturalist.
London: Faber & Faber, (1993. first edition). Octavo, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Edward Lear's birds.
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1980. Small folio, colour plates, very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. More
Bird illustrators: some artists in early lithography.
London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1975. Large octavo, colour plates, signature, very good in dustwrapper. More
Wood engravings of birds.
London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1978. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Bird life and the painter.
London: Studio Editions, 1955. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Birds of the west coast, volume two.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980. Folio, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Tableaux et scenes de la vie des animaux.
Paris: Librarie Hachette, 1877. Quarto, 20 uncoloured plates by Joseph Wolf. Contemporary brown half morocco, marbled boards, corners worn, some spotting throughout. More
Mark Catesby's Natural history of America: the watercolours from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle.
London: Merrell Holberton, 1997. Quarto, 60 colour plates, bookplate of Margaret Stones, tipped in letters from the author on Royal Trust letterhead to Stones, fine copy in dustwrapper. The watercolours in this book were taken from the special edition of Natural history of America purchased by King George III. Natural..... More
C. F. Tunnicliffe: sketchbook of birds.
[London]: Hutchinson, 1979. Quarto, colour plates, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More