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GLENEAGLES TO GLASTONBURY STEAM IN THE THIRTIES
Written by Ian C. Allen.
Stock no. 1703117
Published by Oxford Publishing. 1st 1985. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. B/w photos. Steam in the 1930's. ISBN: 0860933512. Wrapper corners lightly rubbed.

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THE RUFF
Written by Johan G. Van Rhijn. Illustrated by Ian Willis.
Stock no. 1803462
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1991. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A fascinating species whose elaborate breeding behaviour has captivated ornithologists for decades. B/w photos and drawings. ISBN: 0856610623.

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RED DATA BIRDS IN BRITAIN
Written by Leo Batten; C.J. Bibby; et al. Illustrated by Ian Willis.
Stock no. 1803461
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1990. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Action for Rare, Threatened and Important Species. Published for The Nature Conservancy Council and The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Red cloth boards, gilt title & vignette to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0856610569.

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BIRDS OF THE STRAIT OF GIBRALTAR
Written by Clive Finlayson. Illustrated by Ian Willis.
Stock no. 1803455
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1992. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title and vignette to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0856610666. Text block a little grubby, contents fine. White pictorial wrapper slightly grubby.

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BIRDS IN IRELAND
Written by Clive D. Hutchinson. Illustrated by Busby.
Stock no. 1803452
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1989. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title and vignette to spine. B/w illustrations. 215 pages including index. ISBN: 0856610526.

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THE GREYFRIARS HOLIDAY ANNUAL 1980
Written by Frank Richards.
Stock no. 1304140
Published by Howard Baker Press. 1980. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Howard Baker Annual Volume No. 13. ISBN: 0703001760. Spine and corners bumped. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is creased at top edges with a couple of closed tears to rear panel.

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BILLY BUNTER IN BRAZIL
Written by Frank Richards. Illustrated by R.J. Macdonald.
Stock no. 1304128
Published by Charles Skilton Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition.

A trip to Brazil was an unexpected pleasure in the summer holidays. However when they got there they discovered that their host, Brian Mauleverer had disappeared. Peach boards. Colour frontis and b/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped. Covers a little bit grubby. Faint ink address stamp to lower corner of front endpaper. Some light foxing and page edge browning else contents clean.

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THE NATURAL HISTORY OF CAPE CLEAR ISLAND
Written by J.T.R. Sharrock. Illustrated by Robert Gillmor.
Stock no. 1803389
Published by T. & A.D. Poyser. 1st 1973. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Cape Clear Island, the most southerly point of Ireland, apart from the nearby Fastnet Rock, has been the site of a bird obsservatory since 1959. This account of the island, it flora and fauna, its inhabitants and history is weighted in favour of the birds since the island offers much of exceptional ornithological interest. Mottled blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w sketches. 207 pages. ISBN: 085661002X. A fine copy in a blue wrapper which is rubbed at edges and corners, a little scuffed and has a small closed tear to top of front edge of spine.

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WHERE TO FIND BIRDS IN AUSTRALIA
Written by John Bransbury.
Stock no. 1803382
Published by Hutchinson Australia. 1st 1987. Very good condition.

A travellers guide to the birdlife of Australia. Blue cardwraps. Colour photos. B/w maps. xv and 539 pages including index. ISBN: 0091689414. Covers lightly marked. Half-title page browned, contents fine.

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FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA
No author listed.
Stock no. 1803372
Published by National Geographic Society. 1983. Very good condition.

Illustrated cardwrap. An excellent reference book with very detailed colour illustrations throughout plus distribution maps. 464 pages. Reprint. Corners rubbed. Spine faded and creased. Contents clean.

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RESTORING MUSEUM AIRCRAFT
Written by Robert Mikesh.
Stock no. 1703034
Published by Airlife. 1st 1997. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour and b/w photos. 218 pages. ISBN: 1853108758. Some edge-wear to wrapper.

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OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY
Written by Edna Collins. Illustrated by Anton Kolnberger.
Stock no. 1803366
Published by Odhams Books. 1st 1968. Very good condition.

Far Away Story Book Series, retold by Edna Collins. Large format. Pictorial glazed boards. Colour illustrations. 44 pages. Spine lightly faded & rubbed to top & tail. Front endpaper starting to work itself loose. Else contents clean and tight.

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