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THE LAPWING
Written by Michael Shrubb. Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1829023
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A concise yet authoritative monograph of this popular bird species. A thorough review of Lapwing biology and an impressively detailed review of our understanding of beeding biology, plus discussion of other species in the genus. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations, graphs and colour photos. 232 pages including index. ISBN: 9780713668544. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned, lightly faded to spine and lightly scuffed.

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THE BIRDS OF SUSSEX THEIR PRESENT STATUS
Written by Michael Shrubb.
Stock no. 2127597
Published by Phillimore. 1st 1979. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Main habitats in the county and species found in them, together with a systematic list of species and their current status. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850333261. Bookplate to front pastedown. From the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few marks.

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FARMING AND BIRDS
Written by Raymond J. O'Connor; Michael Shrubb. Illustrated by Donald Watson.
Stock no. 2117643
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition.

The book reviews the effects of agricultural development on bird populations in Britain. Green glazed pictorial boards. B/w diagrams and illustrations. 290 pages. ISBN: 0521324475. Spine slightly bumped and sunned, corners lightly rubbed. Contents fine.

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