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W G GRACE: CRICKET, 1891, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn & soiled £40-50

OLEG POLUNIN: FLOWERS OF EUROPE, 1969, 1st edn, cl d/w + O POLUNIN AND B E SMYTHIES: FLOWERS OF SOUTH-WEST EUROPE, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w + 2 others si

GEOFFREY BROOKE AND OTHERS: HORSEMANSHIP, n d Lonsdale Library vol 1, orig cl gt + ERIC PARKER AND OTHERS: SHOOTING BY MOOR, FIELD AND SHORE, 1929, Lo

WILLIAM COBBETT: THE ENGLISH GARDENER..., L 1833, engrd fdg plan, old cl bkd bds worn & soiled £20-30

W EARL HODGSON: TROUT FISHING-SALMON FISHING, 1904-1906, 1st edns, orig pict cl gt + FRED G SHAW: THE SCIENCE OF DRY FLY FISHING AND SALMON FLY FISHIN

VITA SACKVILLE WEST: SOME FLOWERS - MORE FOR YOUR GARDEN, 1937, 1955, 1st edns, cl d/ws + ELIZABETH M HARLAND: NO HALT AT SUNSET, 1951, 1st edn, cl, (

PARROTS AND MONKEYS, 1879, 1st edn, orig décor cl gt worn + F MARTIN DUNCAN: THE MONKEY TRIBE, n d, cl d/w, (Qty 2)

C E DYSON: BIRD-KEEPING, A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF SINGING AND CAGE BIRDS, 1889, 3 col'd plts, orig pict cl gt £20-30

THE SPORT FOLIO PORTRAITS AND BIOGRAPHIES OF HEROES AND HEROINES OF SPORT AND PASTIME, G Newnes, 1896, fo, old cl worn £40-50

MARTYN RIX: THE ART OF THE BOTANIST, 1981, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w + PIERRE JOSEPH REDOUTE: THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS, 1981, facs edn, 4to cl, d/w + SOTH

WILLIAM SCARTH DIXON: A HISTORY OF THE BRAMHAM MOOR HUNT, Leeds 1898, 1st edn, lg ppr, 4to orig hf cf gt v worn £30-40

WILLIAM SOMERVILLE: HOBBINOL FIELD SPORTS AND THE BOWLING GREEN, ill C Nesbit, 1813, lg ppr, woodcut vignettes, hf ttl, 4to, later hf mor gt £1...

ISAAC WALTON AND CHARLES COTTON: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER, Ed R B Marston, ill P H Emerson & G Bankart, 1888, (500) demy quarto edn, 2 vols, numbered...

J WORTLEY AXE: THE HORSE..., c1906, 9 divs complete, orig décor cl, (Qty 9) £30-40

CUTHBERT BRADLEY: GOOD SPORT SEEN WITH SOME FAMOUS PACKS, [1910], 1st edn, 10 plts inc 6 col'd, orig pict cl gt £20-30

PETER SCOTT: MORNING FLIGHT, 1942, 6th impress, 4to, orig cl gt + MICHAEL BRATBY AND PETER SCOTT: THROUGH THE AIR, 1941, 1st edn, orig cl gt, (Qty 2)

LENG'S FOOTBALL HANDBOOK (4), 1906-7, wraps worn with loss, reinforced with tape, 1907-8 wraps detachd and worn with loss, 1913-14 lacks wraps, ...

[JOHN HENRY WALSH] 'STONEHENGE': THE DOG IN HEALTH AND DISEASE..., 1887, 4th edn, orig two tone cl £20-30

WILFRID BLUNT AND JAMES RUSSELL: OLD GARDEN ROSES PART TWO, ill Charles Raymond, 1957, (160) numbered & sigd, fo, hf vellum by Zaehnsdorf, slipc...

THOMAS D BURLEIGH: BIRDS OF IDAHO, Idaho 1972, 1st edn, cl d/w

R S P BATES AND E H N LOWTHER: BREEDING BIRDS OF KASHMIR, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl worn £20-30

PHILIP EVERED: STAG HUNTING WITH THE DEVON AND SOMERSET... AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHASE OF THE WILD RED DEER ON EXMOOR, ill H M Lomas, 1902, sm 4to, orig c

W ROBINSON: THE WILD GARDEN, ill A Parsons, 1881, 1st edn, orig cl worn, splits at spine

SIR HENRY RIDER HAGGARD: A GARDENER'S YEAR, 1905, 2nd impress, orig cl, split at spine £30-40

G MONTAGU: A DICTIONARY OF BRITISH BIRDS, Ed E Newman, c1860, orig pict cl gt worn £20-30

SAMUEL WOOD: THE PLAIN PATH TO GOOD GARDENING..., [1871], 1st edn, col'd frontis, orig cl gt worn + BEETON'S ALL ABOUT GARDENING, n d, orig ...

RICHARD KEARTON: OUR BIRD FRIENDS, ill C Kearton, 1900, 1st edn, sigd by author and illustrator, lacks ffep, orig cl gt worn & soiled £20-30

STIRLING NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY: TRANSACTIONS, Stirling 1892-95, 4 vols in 1, hf cf worn £20-30

JOHN BUTLER: THE HORSE AND HOW TO RIDE HIM..., 1861, orig bl stpd cl gt £20-30

GILBERT WHITE: THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE..., 1813, new edn, engrd fdg frontis, 2 vig ttls, tailpiece, 8 plts inc 1 hand col...

CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES': THE ROEDEER, intro C L McLelvie, 1987, orig cl gt £20-30

H M WITHERBY AND OTHERS: THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1948-47, 5th impress, 5 vols, orig cl gt, (Qty 5) £25-35

RASHLEIGH HOLT-WHITE: THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF GILBERT WHITE OF SELBORNE, 1901, 1st edn, 2 vols, orig décor cl, (Qty 2) £20-30

F E HULME: FAMILIAR WILD FLOWERS, n d, 6 vols in 2, hf cf v worn, (Qty 2) £25-35

CHARLES N COLYER AND CYRIL O HAMMOND: FLIES OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1968, 2nd edn, cl gt d/w + RICHARD SOUTH: THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1948, 1977

GEORGE SHIRAS: HUNTING WILDLIFE WITH CAMERA AND FLASHLIGHT, 1936, 2 vols, orig cl gt, (Qty 2)

H M WITHERBY AND OTHERS: THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1943-44 reprint, 5 vols, cl, vols 3-5 d/ws, (Qty 5) £25-35

W H MULLENS, H KIRKE SWANN AND REV F C R JOURDAIN: A GEOGRAPHICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BRITISH ORNITHOLOGY..., 1920, 1st edn in book form, cl £80-100

THOMAS MILLER: MY FATHERS GARDEN, 1867, orig cl gt, worn & soiled + DAVID THOMSON: HANDY BOOK OF THE FLOWER-GARDEN, 1868, 1st edn, orig bld stpd...

H CHOLMONDELEY-PENNELL AND OTHERS: FISHING, SALMON AND TROUT, 1889, 5th edn, Badminton Library, orig pict cl £20-30

H SAMPLE: THE HORSE AND DOG NOT AS THEY ARE BUT AS THEY SHOULD BE..., AND A FULL EXPLANATION AS TO HOW HORSES AND DOGS ARE TAUGHT NUMEROUS TRICKS, Was

RICHARD KEARTON: OUR BIRD FRIENDS, ill C Kearton, 1900, 1st edn, sigd by author and illustrator, lacks ffep, orig cl gt worn & soiled £20-30

ROBERT PLOT: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF STAFFORDSHIRE, Oxford 1686, 1st edn, engrd fdg frontis map, reinforced with lge part loss, Arms sheet, 37 plts, so

PATRICK R CHALMERS: BIRDS ASHORE AND AFORESHORE, 1935, 1st edn, 4to, cl gt soiled £20-30

FRIDRICH MILDNER: OLYMPIA 1936, Berlin 1936, vol 1 only, 4to, hf cf v worn £25-35

AMATEUR GARDENING, 1899 (Dec) - 1901 (Nov), 51 col'd plts, 4to, old cl worn £60-80

JEAN DELACOUR: THE PHEASANTS OF THE WORLD, ill J C Harrison, 1965, 4th impress, 4to, cl, d/w £60-80

HUGH B C POLLARD: THE GUN ROOM GUIDE, ill P Rickman & H F Wallace, 1930, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl + COL PETER HAWKER: INSTRUCTIONS TO YOUNG SPORTSM...

GEORGE A FOTHERGILL: HUNTING, RACING, COACHING AND BOXING BALLADS, 1926, subscribers edn, sigd, 4to, orig cl bkd bds £20-30

WILLIAM C A BLEW: THE QUORN HUNT AND ITS MASTERS, ill H Alken, 1899, orig cl gt worn & soiled £30-40

E L TURNER: BROADLAND BIRDS, 1924, 1st edn, orig cl bkd bds £20-30

RICHARD LORD WILLOUGHBY DE BROKE: HUNTING THE FOX, ill Lionel Edwards, 1925, 1st edn, 6 tipped in col'd plts, 4to, orig cl gt £20-30

ALFRED EDMUND BREHM: CASSELL'S BOOK OF BIRDS, c1872, 2 vols only, 15 col'd plts only, lacks ttls, 4to, modern cl + T A COWARD: BIRDS AND THE...

JOHANN CARL WEBER: DIE ALPEN-PFLANZEN DEUTSCHLANDS UND DER SCHWEIZ..., Munich 1879, 4 vols, 400 hand col'd plts, 12 mo, orig cl gt, (Qty 4) ...

ANNE PRATT: WILD FLOWERS, 1905, 2 vols, vol 1 lacks ttl, 16 mo, orig cl gt worn, (Qty 2) £20-30

F C BAKEWELL: GEOLOGY FOR SCHOOLS AND STUDENTS OR FORMER WORLDS THEIR STRUCTURE CONDITION AND INHABITANTS, 1854, 1st edn, orig bl stpd cl gt

JOHN B FREE AND COLIN G BUTLER: BUMBLE BEES, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 40, cl d/w £60-80

A E IMMS: INSECT NATURAL HISTORY, 1947, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 8, cl + DAVID R RAGGE: GRASSHOPPERS CRICKETS AND COCKROACHES OF THE BRITISH

A D IMMS: INSECT NATURAL HISTORY, 1947, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 8, cl + W B TURRILL: BRITISH PLANT LIFE, 1948, 1st edn, New Naturalist serie

S W WOOLDRIDGE AND FREDERICK GOLDRING: THE WEALD, 1966, 4th impress, New Naturalist series No 26, cl d/w, ex-lib + L A HARVEY AND D ST. LEGER-GORDON:

IAN MOORE: GRASS AND GRASSLANDS, 1966, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 48, cl d/w, ex-lib + H R HEWER: BRITISH SEALS, 1974, 1st edn, New Naturalist

FRASER DARLING: NATURAL HISTORY IN THE HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS, 1947, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 6, cl + E M NICHOLSON: BIRDS AND MEN, 1951, 1st

JOHN BUXTON: THE REDSTART, 1950, 1st edn, New Naturalist monograph No 2 + NIKO TINBERGEN: THE HERRING GULL'S WORLD, 1953, New Naturalist monogra...

BRIAN VESEY-FITZGERALD: BRITISH GAME, 1946, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 2, cl d/w + JOHN GILMOUR AND MAX WALTERS: WILD FLOWERS, 1978, reprint, N

MIRIAM ROTHCHILD AND THERESA CLAY: FLEAS FLUKES AND CUCKOOS, 1952, reprint, New Naturalist monograph No 7, cl d/w £25-35

A W BOYD: A COUNTRY PARISH, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 9, cl d/w + W B TURRILL: BRITISH PLANT LIFE, 1948, 1st edn, New Naturalist series

C M YONG: THE SEASHORE, 1958 reprint, New Naturalist series No 12, cl d/w + WILFRID BLUNT: THE ART OF BOTANICAL ILLUSTRATIONS, 1950, 1st edn, New Natu

H J FLEURE: A NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN IN BRITAIN, 1951, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 18, cl d/w + L HARRISON MATTHEWS: BRITISH MAMMALS, 1952, 1st

A D IMMS: INSECT NATURAL HISTORY, 1947, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 8, cl d/w £20-30

J A STEERS: THE SEA COAST, 1962, 3rd edn, New Naturalist series No 25, cl d/w, ex-lib + S W WOOLDRIDGE AND F GOLDRING: THE WEALD, 1972, 5th impress, N

JOHN RAVEN AND MAX WALTERS: MOUNTAIN FLOWERS, 1956, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 33, cl d/w + P S CORBET, C LONGFIELD AND N W MOORE: DRAGONFLIES,

KENNETH MELLANBY: PESTICIDES AND POLLUTION, 1967, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 50, cl d/w £25-35

MICHAEL PROCTOR AND PETER YEO: THE POLLINATION OF FLOWERS, 1973, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 54, cl d/w +IAN NEWTON: FINCHES, 1972, 1st edn, New

W A PEARSALL AND W PENNINGTON: THE LAKE DISTRICT, 1973, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 53, cl d/w £30-40

LESLIE BROWN: BRITISH BIRDS OF PREY, 1978 reprint, New Naturalist series No 60, cl d/w + CHRISTOPHER PERRINS: BRITISH TITS, 1979, 1st edn, New Natural

W G HALE: WADERS, 1980, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 65, cl d/w £30-40

KENNETH MELLANBY: FARMING AND WILDLIFE, 1981, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 67, cl d/w + MICHAEL PROCTOR PETER YEO AND ANDREW LACK: THE NATURAL HI

E B FORD: BUTTERFLIES, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 1, inner joints split, cl d/w (taped) + A D IMMS: INSECT NATURAL HISTORY, 1947, 1st edn

FRANCIS GEORGE HEATH: THE FERN PORTFOLIO, 1885, 3rd edn, 15 col'd litho plts, fo, orig pict cl gt £25-35

ROBERT SMITH SURTEES, 7 ttls: HANDLEY CROSS, ill J Leech, c1885, orig pict cl worn; HAWBUCK GRANGE - MR ROMFORD'S HOUNDS - HANDLEY CROSS - MR SP...

DAVID ARMITAGE BANNERMAN AND GEORGE BANNERMAN AND GEORGE E LODGE: THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1953-63, 1st edn, 12 vols, orig cl, d/ws, (Qty 12)...

KARL BAEDEKER, 5 ttls: THE RHINE, 1900, orig cl gt worn; SOUTHERN FRANCE, 1902, orig cl gt worn + 3 others, (Qty 5)

HYDROGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT: ENGLISH CHANNEL HANDBOOK, 1944, loose in ring binder, orig cl soiled £20-30

JOHANN LUDWIG GOTTFRIED: HISTORIA ANTIPODUM, 1631, 1 vol only, lacks plts, several engravings in text, fo, old bds v worn, (A/F) £30-40

JOYCE GODBER: HISTORY OF BEDFORDSHIRE, 1969, 1st edn, cl d/w £20-30

PAUL WILSTACH: ISLANDS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1926, 1st edn, orig cl £20-30

HENRY W CAVE: GOLDEN TIPS, A DESCRIPTION OF CEYLON AND ITS GREAT TEA INDUSTRY, 1905, 4th edn, orig cl gt £20-30

MARY H KINGSLEY, 2 ttls: WEST AFRICAN STUDIES, 1964, 3rd edn, orig cl worn; TRAVELS IN WEST AFRICA, 1965, 3rd edn, orig cl worn + W WALTON CLARIDGE: A

G R DE BEER: EARLY TRAVELLERS IN THE ALPS, 1930, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

JOHN LATOUCHE: TRAVELS IN PORTUGAL, [1875], 2nd edn, modern cf, spine gt in compartments, + JAIME PAHISSA: MANUEL DE FALLA, HIS LIFE AND WORKS, 1954,

THOMAS H DYER: POMPEII, ITS HISTORY, BUILDING AND ANTIQUITIES, 1867, Ex-Augustus Jessop with his signature, inner joints split, orig décor cl g...

JACOB LARWOOD AND JOHN CAMDEN HOTTEN: THE HISTORY OF SIGNBOARDS, n d, 5th edn, hand col'd frontis and ffep loose, orig cl gt £20-30

B W MATZ: THE INNS AND TAVERNS OF 'PICKWICK', 1922, 2nd edn, orig cl £20-30

ITALY FROM THE ALPS TO MOUNT ETNA..., 1903, orig pict cl gt £30-40

MONUMENTOS ARQUEOLOGICOS DE MEXICO, Mexico 1933, orig cl £20-30

WASEY STERRY: ANNALS OF THE KINGS COLLEGE OF OUR LADY OF ETON BESIDE WINDSOR, 1898, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn + ERIC PARKER: FLOREAT AN ETON ANTHOLOGY,

UNA SILBERRAD AND SOPHIE LYALL: DUTCH BULBS AND GARDENS, ill Mima Nixon, A & C Black 1909, 1st edn, orig décor cl gt + MRS ROBERT GOFF: ASS...

THE EARL OF CROMER: MODERN EGYPT, 1908, 1st edn, 2 vols, port frontis, fdg map, orig cl worn £25-35

ARTHUR MEE: DEVON-SOMERSET, 1953, 1956, cl d/ws; VERILY ANDERSON: THE NORTHREPPS GRAND CHILDREN, 1968, 1st edn, cl d/w + ANDREW DODDS: EAST ANGLIAN SK

FREYA STARK, 3 ttls: PERSEUS IN THE WIND, 1948, 1st edn, cl, d/w (tatty); TRAVELLER'S PRELUDE, 1950, 1st edn, orig cl worn & soiled; BEYOND ...