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BIRDS OF NEW GUINEA
Written by Bruce M. Beehler; Thane K. Pratt; Dale A. Zimmerman. Illustrated by Dale A. Zimmerman; James Coe.
Stock no. 1805130
Published by Princeton University Press. 1st 1986. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Handbook No. 9 of the WAU Ecology Institute. Dark grey cloth boards, white title to spine. Map of New Guinea to endpapers. B/w illustrations and colour plates. ISBN: 0691083851. Contents are fine. White pictorial wrapper is lightly edge-browned.

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CATALOGUE OF THE EDWARD E. AYER ORNITHOLOGICAL LIBRARY
Written by John Todd Zimmer.
Stock no. 1805117
Published by Chicago. 1926. Nearly fine condition.

Field Museum of Natural History Publication 239 Zoological Series Vol. XVI. Parts I & II in one volume. Dark red cloth boards, white title to spine. Modern binding. x and 706 pages. Text block just a little grubby.

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CATALOGUE OF THE EDWARD E. AYER ORNITHOLOGICAL LIBRARY
Written by John Todd Zimmer.
Stock no. 1805005
Published by Chicago. 1926. Nearly fine condition.

Field Museum of Natural History Publication 239 Zoological Series Vol. XVI. Parts I & II in one volume. Dark red cloth boards, white title to spine. Modern binding. x and 706 pages. A few light marks to boards. Top edge of text block grubby. Contents fine.

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STUDIES OF BRITISH BIRDS
Written by Fish-Hawk. Illustrated by Fish-Hawk.
Stock no. 1804946
Published by Duckworth. 1st 1937. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. 144 pages. A few scuffs to boards. Contents clean.

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ATLAS OF EUROPEAN BIRDS
Written by K.H. Voous.
Stock no. 1204992
Published by Nelson. 1st 1960. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Two-tone distribution maps. Complete Index of English and Latin names. Wrapper has a closed edge-tear.

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BRITISH BIRDS VOL. LXIX
Written by Stanley Cramp.
Stock no. 1204453
Published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. 1976. Slightly better than very good condition.

Brown cloth, gilt titles; B/w photos. Spine slightly bumped. Small dent to top edge of front cover. Address label to front endpaper. Contents fine.

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BIRDS OF THE GREAT PLAINS
Written by Paul A. Johnsgard.
Stock no. 1204425
Published by University of Nebraska. 1st 1979. As new condition in a fine dustwrapper.

Breeding accounts by states or regions of the Great Plains in the USA. Colour photos. B/w distribution maps. 539 pages. ISBN: 0803225504.

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THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA
Written by Jacob H. Studer.
Stock no. 1804391
Published by The Natural Science Association Of America. 1897. Very good condition.

Re-issue. 119 artistic colored plates (lithographs) representing the different species and varieties drawn and colored from nature including a copious text giving a popular account of their habits and characteristics, based on observations made in the field by the most eminent writers on ornithology prefaced by a systematic table and index to page, plate and figure. Very large format. Full red morocco binding with gilt title to front and spine. All edges gilt. 182 pages plus index. Spine faded, edges rubbed, a few scuff marks to front & rear board. Corners worn. Front joint between title page and frontis pulled. Some scattered foxing. A few closed margin tears. Some grubby margin marks (fingering). All plates present and beautifully bright.

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BIRDS OF IDAHO
Written by Thomas D. Burleigh.
Stock no. 1804143
Published by The Caxton Printers Ltd.. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Buff boards, blue titles and vignettes. Colour & b/w photos. xiii and 467 pages including index. ISBN: 0870042084. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Text block a little foxed, contents clean. Yellow wrapper is faded at spine, edge-worn and grubby.

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HUMMINGBIRDS FLYING JEWELS
Written by Walter Scheithauer; Gwynne Vevers.
Stock no. 1804111
Published by Arthur Barker Limited. 1st 1967. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Translated from the German by Vevers. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour photos. 176 pages including index. Bumping to top edge of front board and first few pages at top edge. Pictorial wrapper is edge worn with a couple of chips to top edge and a little grubby.

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LA PASSION DES OISEAUX
Written by John A. Burton; D.H.S. Risdon.
Stock no. 1204229
Published by Grund. 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Text in French. Large format. Colour photos. ISBN: 270005007X. Wrapper corners are worn.

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BIRDS OF SURINAME
Written by F. Haverschmidt; G.F. Mees. Illustrated by Paul Barruel; Inge Van Noortwijk.
Stock no. 1204194
Published by Vaco. 1st 1994. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Dark green imitation leather with gilt titles. Colour plates. Includes fold-out sketch map of Suriname to rear. 584 pages. ISBN: 999140029X. Rear joints are just starting to crack. Wrapper a little edge-chipped.

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