Tracks and signs of the birds of Britain and Europe: an identification guide.
London: Christopher Helm, 1999. Octavo, paperback, colour plates, text illustrations. More
BIRDS - Europe and the Arctic Circle
What bird is that? A pocket museum of the land birds of the eastern United States arranged according to season.
New York: D. Appleton-Century, 1920. Octavo, eaight colour plates, bookplate, a very good copy. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume one: Ostrich to ducks.
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
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume two: Hawks to bustards.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, (1987. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, maps, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume one: Ostrich to ducks.
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
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume one: Ostrich to ducks.
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
Handbook of the birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. The birds of the Western Palearctic [BWP], volume three: Waders to gulls.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1983. Quarto, colour plates, maps, other illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
A birdwatching guide to France North of the Loire including Corsica.
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
Photographic guide to birds of Britain and Europe.
London: Hamlyn, 1988. Quarto, 1,300 colour photographs, 465 maps, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Heligoland as an ornithological laboratory. The result of fifty years' experience.
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
A handbook of the birds of Iceland.
London: Taylor and Francis, 1927. Quarto, photographs. Publisher's blue cloth, a fine copy. More
Seabirds of eastern North Pacific and Arctic waters.
Seattle: Pacific Search Press, 1984. Quarto, colour plates, distribution maps, dustwrapper. More
An atlas of the birds of the Western Palaearctic.
London: Collins, 1982. Octavo, maps, illustrations, fine copy in worn dustwrapper. More
Where to watch birds in the West Midlands, Herefordshire, Staffordshire, the Former West Midlands County, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire.
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
The birds of Sicily: an annotated checklist.
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
Nordens Faglar. 170 tavlor av Olof Gilling.
Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Forlag, 1930. Small folio, 165 colour plates. Contemporary green half morocco, raised bands, all edges speckled, bookplate. More
Birds of the Czech Republic.
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
Bird life in an Arctic spring: the diaries of Dan Meinertzhagen and R. P., Hornby.
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
A birdwatchers' guide to Portugal and Madeira.
Cley: Prion, 1998. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, other illustrations. Comprehensive guide to 32 of the best birdwatching sites, giving details of location, access, best times to visit, bird species expected, and other interesting wildlife present. Also includes a selective bird list giving brief details on the distribution and... More
Scopoli's ornithological papers from the delicae florae et faunae insubricae (Ticini: 1786-1788).
London: The Willughby Society, (1882. facsimile). Small quarto, publisher's printed red wrappers, some wear, partly unopened. Originally published in 1786. More
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Die illustrierten vogelbucher: ihre geschichte und bibliographie [facsimile].
Stuttgart: Maurice Martino, [1995]. Quarto, photographs. More
Die illustrierten vogelbucher: ihre geschichte und bibliographie.
Stuttgart: Hiersemann Verlag, 1953. Quarto, photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. An important bibliography. More
Wildfowl of Europe.
London: Macmillan, 1977. Quarto, colour plates, dustwrapper. More
Farming and birds in Europe: The Common Agricultural Policy and its implications for bird conservation.
London: Academic Press, 1997. Octavo, laminated boards, text illustrations. This book highlights all aspects of the problems faced by farmland birds as a result of agricultural intensification encouraged by the Common Agricultural Policy and other related national policies. The authors consider how the much needed changed in the CAP have... More
A birdwatching guide to Eastern Spain.
Chelmsford: Arlequin Press, 2001. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, maps. Covers regions of Alicante; Albacete; Barcelona; Castellon; Cuenca; Girona; Tarragona; Teruel; and Valencia with a number of birdwatching sites for each. More