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Verner (Willoughby) MY LIFE AMONG THE WILD BIRDS IN SPAIN. 1909. 1st edn. Cr.8vo. B/w ills. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Very slight cockling of spine.
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Swaysland (William) FAMILIAR WILD BIRDS. 1901. 4 vols. Col. plates. Orig. dec. cloth gt. Nice set.£70-100

Morris (Francis Orpen) A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS. 1860. VOL 1 only. 60 hand-col. plates. Cont. half morocco gt.£60-80

Witherby (H.F.) & others THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS 1938-41. 5 vols. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. D/ws.£100-120

THE FUR, FEATHER (and Fin) SERIES RED DEER, 1912; THE HARE, 1896; THE PARTRIDGE, 1894; THE RABIT, 1898; THE PHEASANT, 1895; THE GROUSE, 1894. 6 vols.

Darwin (Erasmus) ZOONOMIA: OR, THE LAWS OF ORGANIC LIFE. 1801. 3rd edn. 4 vols. 10 plates, some hand-col. 2 gatherings loose. Cont. half calf gt. Some

Meredith (Louise Anne, nee Twamley) TASMANIAN FRIENDS AND FOES. 1881. 2nd edn. 4to. 8 chromolitho plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. A.e.g. Michelet (Jules

Bates (Henry Walter) A NATURALIST ON THE RIVER AMAZON. 1891. 6th edn. B/w ills. Orig. gt. pict. cloth. Miller (Hugh) THE OLD RED SANDSTONE. 1848. Fldg

Ragge (David R.) GRASSHOPPERS, CRICKETS AND COCKROACHES 1965. 1st edn. 22 col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. D/w.£50-60

Humphreys (Henry Noel) THE GENERA AND SPECIES OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES [1859]. Large 8vo. Added col. title & 32 hand-col. plates. Orig. gt. dec. c...

Albert (Prince of Monaco) RELULTATS DES CAMPAGNES SCIENTIFIQUES .... FASCICULE LXIX; COPEPODES PARTICULIEREMENT BATHYPELAGIQUES .... Ed. G.O.Sars. Mon

Thompson (Robert) THE GARDENER'S ASSISTANT Ed: W.Watson 1907. 2 vols in 6. 1907. 20 chromolitho plates. Engr. ills. Orig. dec. cloth gt.£50...

Henrey (Blanche) BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800. 1975. 3 vols. 4to. Col. & b/w plates. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case.
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Hibberd (Shirley) & Hulme (F.Edward) FAMILIAR GARDEN FLOWERS. n.d. 5 vols. Col. plates. Orig. dec. cloth gt. Nice set.£80-100

Loudon (John Cladius) AN ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF TREES AND SHRUBS 1942. Thick 8vo. Engr. plates & ills. Booklists at beginning and end. Orig. cloth gt....

Stark (Robert M.) A POPULAR HISTORY OF BRITISH MOSSES n.d. [ca 1850]. Sq. 8vo. 20 col. plates; some light marginal staining. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Moo

Georg (H.) BOTANIQUE PRACTIQUE SUISSE ET SAVOIE. Geneva, 1865. 2 vols. 319 col. plates. All with guards. Orig. cloth gt. Slip-case (one jo

ALBUM CONTAINING PRESERVED FLOWERING PLANTS. Undated. 19th Century [ca1850]. Well-preserved and organised in groups with captions. No indications of p

Hoffmann (Carl) BOTANISCHER BILDER-ATLAS. Stuttgart, 1884. 4to. 85 col. plates. Cont. half morocco gt.£80-100

Mackie (Sir Peter Jeffrey) THE KEEPER'S BOOK. 1924. 12 mounted col. plates. Orig. cloth gt. Pict. onlay.£70-90

Freeman (R.B.) THE WORLD OF CHARLES DARWIN. 1977. 2nd edn. Frontis. Orig. cloth gt. Kerrich (G.J.) & others. BIBLIOGRAPHY OF KEY WORKS FOR THE I...

Montaigne (Michel Eyquem de) ESSAYS. Ills: G.E.Chambers 1928. 3 vols. B/w plates. Cont. green half morocco. Gt. dec. spines in compartments with raise

Kraft-Ebbing (R.von) PSYCHOPATHIA SEXUALIS Trans: C.G.Chaddock. Philadelphia, 1921. Orig. cloth gt. Plus 7 others, psychology & philosophy.£...

Jung (Carl Gustav) PSYCHOLOGY OF THE UNCONSCIOUS Trans: B.M.Hinkle [1916]. 1st UK edn. Orig. cloth gt. A little rubbed & sl. soiled.£100-125

Wittgenstein (Ludwig) TRACTATUS LOGICO - PHILOSOPHICUS Intro: B. Russell 1922. 1st edn. Half-title (with list of books on verso). Booklist at end. Ori

Bick (D.E.) THE OLD METAL MINES OF MID-WALES. Newent, 1978. Ltd edn. [250]. Signed by the author. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Buckley (J.A.) A

Schulz (Karl) DAS MINERALREICH. Wiesbaden, 1923. 30 chromolitho plates. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. Nice copy.£60-90

Hardwicke (Robert) SCIENCE-G0SSIP Ed. M.C.Cooke & J.E.Taylor 1865-68; 1870-75; 1877-79; 1881. 14 vols. Engr. ills. Orig. gt. dec. cloth. A

Pickering (William H.) A PHOTOGRAPHIC ATLAS OF THE MOON Cambridge, Mass, 1903. 4to. B/w ills. Orig. cloth gt. Proctor (Richard A.) SATURN AND ITS SYST

Combe (George) ELEMENTS OF PHRENOLOGY Edin. 1825. 2nd edn. Fldg. frontis & 2 plates. [bound with] Cuvier (G.) A DISCOURSE ON THE REVOLUTIONS OF ...

Mann (Robert James) & others MODERN METEOROLOGY: A SERIES OF SIX LECTURES 1879. 1st edn. Fldg. col. map. Fldg. col. plate. 32pp booklist. Orig. ...

Ripley (William Z.) THE RACES OF EUROPE. A SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY [1899]. 1st UK edn. B/w ills, maps (some folding). Orig. cloth gt. A work which dates fr

Straith (Hector) A TREATISE ON FORTIFICATION .... WITH A MEMOIR ON ARTILLERY. 1836. 2nd edn. Errata slip bound in before second work. Author's p...

Williams (Sir Roger) THE ACTIONS OF THE LOWE COUNTRIES 1618. 1st edn. Sm. 4to. Title p. woodcut device. Decor. initials. Close-trimmed at head. Edges

[David (Pierre)] HISTOIRE CHR0NOLOGIQUE DES OPERATIONS DE L'ARMEE DU NORD, ET DE CELLE DE SAMBRE ET MEUSE Paris (printed in London), 1796. A rea...

PROCLAMATIONS DU ROI (also Regulations, Laws & Military Ordinances). Metz, 1790-91. 24 items in 1 vol. Many fldg. tables. Cont. marbled boards.

Bohan (Francoise Philippe Loubat, Baron de) EXAMEN CRITIQUE DU MILITAIRE FRANCAIS SUIVE DU PRINCIPE QUI DOIVENS DETERMINER LA CONSTITUTIO

Le Cointe (Jean Loius) LA SCIENCE DES POSTES MILITAIRES Paris, 1759. 1st edn. 10 engr. plates. Cont. polished mottled calf. Gt. dec. spine. Marbled en

Emmery (Jean Louis Claude, Comte de Grozyeulz) IDEES PRESENTEES AU COMITE MILITAIRE Paris, 1790. 1st edn. 36pp. Disbound. An early post-revolutionary

Bricard (Louis Joseph) MANOEUVRE D'UNE PIECE DE QUATRE DE CAMPAGNE ... Paris, 1792. 1st edn. 48pp. Fldg. plate of artillery pieces. Sl. staining...

[Anti Corporal Punishment} Wilson (Robert Thomas) AN ENQUIRY INTO THE PRESENT STATE OF THE MILITARY FORCE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE, WITH A VIEW TO ITS RE

Chambers (W. & R.) PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN WAR 1854-5-6. Edin. & L. 1856. Large 8vo. Col. frontis. 8 maps - most double-p. & ...

Lediard (Thomas) THE LIFE OF JOHN, DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH 1743. 2nd edn. 2 vols. Port. frontis. 16 fldg. maps & plans. Engr. plates. Cont. calf gt....

Labanne (Eugene) A CIRCUMSTANTIAL NARRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN RUSSIA Trans: E.Boyce 1815. 5th edn. 5 fldg. maps & plans. Cont. mottled calf. Gt...

Compton (Herbert) EUROPEAN MILITARY ADVENTURERS OF HINDUSTAN 1892. Fldg. map. B/w plates. Orig. pict. cloth gt. Sl. wear to spine. Wood (Sir Evelyn) T

Tyrell (Henry) THE HISTORY OF THE WAR WITH RUSSIA n.d.[ca 1860]. 3 vols in 6. 4to. 3 added engr. titles. 56 plates & 7 maps (most double-p). Ori...

Bussey (George Moir) HISTORY OF NAPOLEON Ills: H.Vernet. 1840. 2 vols. Large 8vo. Frontis. (spotted). Wood engr. ills. Cont, half calf gt. Crimson tit

Anon. THE WARS OF EUROPE: OR, ANNALS OF MILITARY AND NAVAL WARFARE 1838-[41] 3 vols. Large 8vo or 4to. Copper engr. plates & maps (1 fldg.) Wood...

Anon AN IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE WAR .... TOGETHER WITH A .... NARRATIVE .... (OF) THE REBELLION IN IRELAND. Manchester, 1799. 4to. 17 engr. plates. 3

REVISED RULES .... FOR THE ROTHERHAM OR D.TROOP OF 1st WEST YORKSHIRE YEOMANRY CAVALRY 1855. 12 mo. Orig. morocco gt. A little wear to lowe