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BRITISH THRUSHES (NN 63)
Written by Eric Simms.
Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1816300
Published by Collins.
1st
1978.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series. Dark green boards, gilt title to spine. 24 b/w plates. Maps, diagrams and text figures. A detailed research into the six true species of thrush breeding in the British Isles; including a chapter of Britain's vagrant thrushes and a further substantial chapter on the seven species of small chat-like thrushes of the British Isles, including the Nightingale and the Robin. ISBN: 0002196700. Heavy foxing to top edge of text block but contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and has clear laminate attached causing slight bleeding of text and image.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
BRITISH WARBLERS (NN 71)
Written by Eric Simms.
Stock no. 1816243
Published by Collins.
1985.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 71. 2nd state - light green boards, square spine, originally produced as 500 paperback copies and then turned into hardback. One of the scarcer titles in the series. ISBN: 000219810X. Second state. A few small marks to boards. Foxing to text block especially top edge. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine (as is usual with this series).
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- NEW NATURALIST
THE LIFE AND ART OF ATHOS MENABONI
Written by Barbara Cable Taylor.
Stock no. 1610668
Published by Mercer University Press.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour illustrations. One of the world's finest illustrators and painters of bird life. ISBN: 0865547122.
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- ART
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- BIOGRAPHY
RATITES AND TINAMOUS (BIRD FAMILIES OF THE WORLD SERIES)
Written by S.J.J.F. Davies.
Illustrated by Michael J. Bamford; Danika Loomes.
Stock no. 1815976
Published by Oxford University Press.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
The author skillfully evokes the mystery surrounding these flightless birds, drawing out their similarities whilst simultaneously celebrating their individuality. Navy cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. xxiii and 310 pages. ISBN: 0198549962. Spine slightly cocked.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
THE HEN HARRIER
Written by Donald Watson.
Illustrated by Donald Watson.
Stock no. 1815871
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser.
1st
1977.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards, gilt title and harrier vignette to spine. 4 colour plates, numerous b/w illustrations throughout. 307 pages including index. ISBN: 0856610151. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned and lightly faded to spine.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- BIRDS OF PREY
THE BIRDS OF YORKSHIRE
Written by John R. Mather.
Stock no. 2124706
Published by Croom Helm.
1st
1986.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Distribution maps. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0709935102. A few marks to outer page edges. Name in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with slightly faded spine.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- YORKSHIRE
THE BIRDS OF THE LIVERPOOL AREA
Written by Eric Hardy.
Stock no. 2124566
Published by T. Buncle & Co..
1st
1941.
Almost very good condition.
Green cloth. B/w photos. Merseyside Naturalists' Association Handbooks No. 1. Cup ring mark to front cover. Looks like a new front endpaper has been glued in. A little surface paper damage to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
- LIVERPOOL
BIRDS OF KANSAS
Written by Max C. Thompson; Charles A. Ely; et al.
Stock no. 1815603
Published by University Press Of Kansas.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large, heavy format. A comprehensive source of the birds of Kansas, USA. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Yellow endpapers. Colour photos throughout. vii and 528 pages including index. ISBN: 9780700617821. Spine slightly cocked. Lower rear corner of boards bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- USA
BIRDS OF SOMERSET
Written by Somerset Ornithological Society.
Stock no. 1815469
Published by Alan Sutton.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Black cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and line drawings. viii and 264 pages including index. ISBN: 0862994713. Previous owner's embossed stamp to lower corner of front endpaper and front flap of dustwrapper. Dustwrapper spine is faded.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SOMERSET
ATLAS OF RARE BIRDS
Written by Dominic Couzens.
Stock no. 1610034
Published by New Holland; Birdlife International.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Glazed illustrated boards. 240 pages. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781847735355. Some bumping to spine and corners.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
BACKYARD BIRDING
Written by Randi Minetor.
Stock no. 1317143
Published by Lyons Press.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A guide to attracting and identifying birds of North America. Stunning colour photographs by Nic Minetor. Pictorial cardwraps. xiii plus 241 pages (including index). ISBN: 9780762771660. Corners of covers and pages slightly bumped. Contents fine.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
WHERE TO WATCH BIRDS NORTHERN AND EASTERN SPAIN
Written by Michael Rebane; Ernest Garcia.
Stock no. 1317142
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st thus
2008.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The definitive guide. 2nd edition, completely revised, expanded and updated. Blue pictorial card wraps. B/w illustrations and maps. 368 pages includes index. ISBN: 9780713683141. Some slight rubbing to cover edges.
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- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SPAIN