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F A TALBOT: CASSELL'S RAILWAYS OF THE WORLD, n d, 2 vols, 4to, orig cl gt + A R BELL & OTHERS: RAILWAY MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, 1923, 2 vols,...

BOX: VETERAN & VINTAGE MAGAZINE, asstd issues, 1956-61 + ASSORTED MOTORING INTEREST EXTRACTS FROM COUNTRYLIFE £20-30

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1851, vol 19, fo, orig cl, v worn & soiled £50-60

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1855, vol 27, fo, hf cf worn £60-80

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1856, vol 28, fo, hf cf worn £60-80

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1862, vol 40, fo, orig cl gt, worn & soiled £50-60

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1857, vol 30, fo, orig cl gt, worn & soiled £60-80

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1851, vol 18, fo, orig cl gt, worn & soiled £50-60

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1854, vol 25, fo, orig cl gt, v worn & soiled £60-80

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1856, vol 29, fo, orig cl gt, v worn & soiled £60-80

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1856, vol 28, fo, orig cl gt, v worn & soiled £80-100

THE FIELD, 1890 (Jan-June), fo, hf cf v worn, top bd detchd £20-30

THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, 1858-59, vols 33-34, fo, qtr cf worn, (Qty 2) £100-120

THE ILLUSTRATED TIMES, 1857, vol 4, fo, orig cl gt, crudely rebkd £20-30

TWO ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS, special issues, GLORIOUS REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA, 1901 and CORONATION 1902, fo, orig wraps worn + 8 others, (Qty 10) &#...

WILLIAM COURT: A HISTORY OF GRAND PRIX MOTOR RACING, 1906-1951, POWER AND GLORY, 1966, 1st edn, 4to, cl d/w + AUTO COURSE, 1951, 4to, cl + 10 others m

[ROBERT ORME]: HISTORY OF THE MILITARY TRANSACTIONS OF THE BRITISH NATION IN INDOSTAN…, L 1775, 2nd edn, vol 1 (of 2) only, 4to, cf worn, ex-lib, (A/F

BERNARD DE MONTFAUCON: ANTIQUITY EXPLAINED AND REPRESENTED IN THE SCULPTURES, trans David Humphreys, 1721, vol 1 only, fo, old cf v worn, top bd detch

J HARRY SAVORY: SPORTING DAYS, A BOOK FOR VISITORS AND HOUSE PARTIES, ill Cecil Aldin, A Rackham, A Thorburn & others, 1907, very few entries, 4...

BURNARD DARWIN AND OTHERS: A HISTORY OF GOLF IN BRITAIN, 1952, 1st edn, 4to, cl d/w, (tatty) £60-80

H F H HARDY: GOOD GUN DOGS, ill G Vernon Stokes, 1930, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled, d/w (tatty) + K F BARKER: JUST DOGS, 1948 reprint, 4to cl d/w, (Q

REV FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1895-97, 4th edn, 6 vols, 394 hand col'd plts, orig cl gt v worn, (Qty 6) £350-400

'MARCO' AN INTRODUCTION TO POLO, Foreword Lord Wodehouse, 1931, 2nd impress, orig cl soiled £25-35

G J WHYTE-MELVILLE: SONGS AND VERSES, ill Lionel Edwards, 1924, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt £20-30

P D MALLOCH: LIFE-HISTORY AND HABITS OF THE SALMON, SEA-TROUT, TROUT AND OTHER FRESHWATER FISH, 1910, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt £25-35

BERNARD VENABLES: A FISHERMEN'S TESTAMENT, 1949, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt, d/w £20-30

ARNOLD GINGRICH: THE FISHING IN PRINT, n y 1974, orig cl bkd bds, d/w £20-30

F G AFLALO AND R B MARSTON: BRITISH SALT-WATER FISHES, 1904, 1st edn, orig cl gt £40-50

C F TUNNICLIFFE: A SKETCHBOOK OF BIRDS, 1979, 1st edn, obl 4to cl d/w

RICHARD LYDEKKER: THE ROYAL NATURAL HISTORY, 1893-96, 6 vols in 3, old hf cf, (Qty 3) £100-120

GODFREY R BOLSOVER: WHO'S WHO AND ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF BOWLS, 1959, 1st edn, cl d/w

TOM BRADLEY: THE YORKSHIRE ANGLERS' GUIDE, Leeds 1894, orig pict bds + ALFRED RONALDS: THE FLY-FISHES ENTOMOLOGY, 1921, orig cl + A R HALDANE: B...

ISAAC WALTON & CHARLES COTTON: THE COMPLETE ANGLER…, L Chatto & Windus 1887, orig cl gt, worn £20-30

REV FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: THE HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1891, 3rd edn, 6 vols, 338 (of 394) hand col'd plts, orig cl gt, (Qty 6) £200-250

JOHN SHERER: RURAL LIFE DESCRIBED AND ILLUSTRATED…, c1870, 2 vols, 4to, hf cf, (Qty 2) £80-100

RICHARD BALL: BRONCHO – PENNY FARTHING, ill G D Armour, 1930, 1931, 1st edns, 4to, cl bkd bds soiled, d/ws, (tatty) + ROLAND GREEN: HOW I DRAW BIRDS,

REV J G DIGGES: THE PRACTICAL BEE GUIDE, 1918, 4th edn, orig cl soiled + C C MILLER: A THOUSAND ANSWERS TO BEE-KEEPING QUESTIONS, 1923, 4th edn, orig

RANULF RAYNER: THE PAINTINGS OF THE AMERICA'S CUP, ill Tim Thompson, 1986, 1st edn, obl fo, orig cl d/w £30-40

MARIE ANTOINETTE MOORE: THE MASTIFF, 1978, 4to, orig bds + D B OLIFF: THE MASTIFF AND BULLMASTIFF HANDBOOK, 1988, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + 2 others simi

S ALLCOCK: FISHING TACKLE, 1938, trade catalogue, lacks wraps + ALEX MARTIN: FISHING TACKLE OF QUALITY, 1954-55, orig wraps + 1 other similar, (Qty 3)

EDWARD JOSEPH LOWE: FERNS BRITISH AND EXOTIC, 1856-60, vols 1, 6-8 (of 8), old hf cf worn, vol 1 non-uniform, (Qty 4) £60- 80

FREDERICK WILLIAM FROHAWK: THE COMPLETE BOOK OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, 1934, 1st edn, orig cl £25-35

GEORGE B LONGSTAFF: BUTTERFLY-HUNTING IN MANY LANDS, 1912, reprint, orig cl + GEORGE HOGAN KNOWLES: IN THE GRIP OF THE JUNGLES, 1933, 2nd edn, orig cl

RICHARD SOUTH: THE MOTHS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1980, 2 vols, orig cl gt, d/ws + CYNTHIA LONGFIELD: THE DRAGONFLIES OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1949, 2nd edn

REGINALD DAVEY COOPER: HUNTING AND HUNTED IN THE BELGIAN CONGO, 1914, 1st edn, orig cl £40-50

JOHN W PERKINS: GEOLOGY EXPLAINED IN DORSET, 1977, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + PETER CATTERMOLE: THE AMATEUR GEOLOGIST, 1973 revised edn, orig cl d/w + G M

E C KEITH: GUN FOR COMPANY, ill J C Harrison, 1937, 1st edn, orig cl + NOEL M SEDGWICK: THE YOUNG SHOT, 1940, 1st edn, orig cl + THE SHOOTING TIMES AN

ROWLAND WARD: THE SPORTSMAN'S HANDBOOK TO COLLECTING PRESERVING AND SETTING-UP TROPHIES AND SPECIMENS TOGETHER WITH A GUIDE TO THE HUNTING GROUN...

JAMES GREENWOOD: WILD SPORTS OF THE WORLD, L1862, old cf gt, rebkd preserving old spine, new eps £30-40

SIR REGINALD GRAHAM: POEMS OF THE CHASE, 1912, sm 4to, orig cl gt £25-35

W J PETTITT: THE MANAGEMENT OF BEES, Dover c1870, 2nd edn, orig bl stpd limp cl gt, contents loose £20-30

R S R FITTER: LONDONS NATURAL HISTORY, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 3, orig cl + L DUDLEY STAMP: BRITAINS STRUCTURE AND SCENERY, 1970 repri

IAN MOORE: GRASS AND GRASSLANDS, 1966, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 48, orig cl d/w, ex-lib + E POLLARD AND OTHERS: HEDGES, 1977 reprint, New Nat

DERYK FRAZER: REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS IN BRITAIN, 1983, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 69, orig cl d/w £100-120

R J BERRY: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF ORKNEY, 1985, 1st limpback edn, New Naturalist Series No 70, orig pict laminated wraps £80- 100

DAVID CABOT: IRELAND, 1999, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 84, orig cl, d/w £50-60

DAVID INGRAM & NOEL ROBERTSON: PLANT DISEASE, 1999, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 85, orig cl d/w £30-40

OLIVER GILBERT: LICHENS, 2000, 1st edn, New Naturalist Series No 86, orig cl d/w £25-35

J A STEERS: THE SEACOAST, 1972, reprint, New Naturalist Series No 25, orig cl, d/w + E POLLARD & OTHERS: HEDGES, 1979, reprint, New Naturalist S...

IAN NEWTON: FINCHES, 1978 reprint, New Naturalist Series No 55, orig cl d/w + LESLIE BROWN: BRITISH BIRDS OF PREY, 1979 reprint, New Naturalist Series

REV WILLIAM HOUGHTON: BRITISH FRESH-WATER FISHES, [1879], 1st edn, 2 vols in 1, 41 col'd xylographed plts, some water staining, fo, hf cf worn &...

BRITISH HUNTS AND HUNTSMEN, 1908-09, vols 1-2 (of 4), vol 1 badly water stained, lg 4to hf crimson mor, (Qty 2) £30-40

R TALBOT KELLY: THE WAY OF BIRDS, 1937, 4to, orig cl worn £25-35

R TALBOT KELLY: THE WAY OF BIRDS, 1937, 4to, orig cl worn £25-35

GEORGE S BOULGER AND IDA S PERRIN: BRITISH FLOWERING PLANTS, 1914 (1000) numbered, 4 vols, 300 col'd plts, vol 4 part misbound, 4to, orig buckra...

PETER SCOTT, 3 ttls: WILD CHORUS, 1941 reprint, 4to, orig cl soiled, d/w (tatty); MORNING FLIGHT, 1941, 5th impress, 4to, orig cl soiled; THE EYE OF T

MYLES NORTH AND ERIC SIMMS: WITHERBY'S SOUND-GUIDE TO BRITISH BIRDS, 1975, orig cl, d/w, complete with two LPs, orig box £20-30

HENRY ALKEN: BRITISH SPORTS, 1821, A SELECTION OF NATIONAL SPORTS FROM GREAT BRITAIN, 1970 reprint, fo, orig pict wraps £20-30

WILLIAM H PAYNE: THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK, 1978, 2nd edn, cl d/w + D W TAYLOR, D L DAVENPORT AND J J M FLEGG (EDS): THE BIRDS OF KENT, 1981, 1st edn, cl d

ANDY FLANAGAN: ON TOUR WITH BRADMAN, Sydney 1950, 1st edn, sigd & inscribed, orig cl + 1 other, (Qty 2) £20-30

GEORGE DUNCAN & BERNARD DARWIN: PRESENT-DAY GOLF, c1921, inscribed 'B D', orig cl £50-60

A T GOLDIE GARDNER: MAGIC M P H, 1951, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

NEVILLE CARDUS: DAYS IN THE SUN, 1924, 1st edn, orig cl + A C MACLAREN: CRICKET OLD AND NEW, 1924, 1st edn, orig cl + ERIC PARKER: BETWEEN THE WICKETS

SALIM ALI: INDIAN HILL BIRDS, ill G M Henry, 1949, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £20-30

WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY: A HAND-BOOK TO THE ORDER LEPIDOPTERA, 1896-97, 5 vols, Lloyd's Natural History series, orig cl gt, (Qty 5) £30-40

GEORGE GLENNY: THE MANUAL OF PRACTICAL GARDENING, 1870, col'd litho frontis, orig bl stpd cl £20-30

ROLAND GREEN: HOW I DRAW BIRDS, 1951, 1st edn, sigd, further sigd pen & ink sketch on front paste-down, orig cl d/w £30- 40

P MARTIN DUNCAN: THE TRANSFORMATIONS OF INSECTS, c1878, 2nd edn, cf gt, prize bdg worn £20-30

B B RIVIERE: A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, 1930, 1st edn, orig cl £50-60

HENRY STEVENSON: THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, 1866-70, vols 1-2 (of 3), orig cl v worn & soiled, (Qty 2) £25-35

WILLIAM KIRBY AND WILLIAM SPENCE: AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY…, 1828, 5th, 4 vols, mor gt worn, vol 2 lacks most of spine, (Qty 4) £50-60

L & C SCHROTER: COLOURED VADE-MECUM TO THE ALPINE FLORA FOR THE USE OF TOURISTS IN SWITZERLAND, Zurich 1896, 18 chromolitho plts, orig pict cl g...

GILBERTSON & PAGE: POACHERS VERSUS KEEPERS…, c1900, orig cl gt, a few leaves loose + ALAN SAVORY: NORFOLK FOWLER, 1953, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w + ...

ISAAC WALTON AND CHARLES COTTON: THE COMPLETE ANGLER, L J Major, 1824, rebkd cf gt, aeg £150-180

LIVINGSTONE STONE: DOMESTICATED TROUT, Charlestown 1877, 3rd edn, orig cl gt + P G HAMERTON: THE UNKNOWN RIVER, 1874, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £20-30

DAME JULIANA BERNERS: A TREATYSE OF FYSSHYNGE WYTH AN ANGLE, Edinburgh 1885, privately printed, orig cl + ISAAK WALTON: THE COMPLETE ANGLER, L1896, fa

ERIC PARKER: FIELD RIVER AND HILL, ill Winifred Austen, 1927, 1st edn, orig cl + L VERNON BATES: LETS GO FISHING, 1946, orig cl soiled, (Qty 2) ...

WILLIAM COLES-FINCH: WATER ITS ORIGIN AND USE, 1908, 1st edn, orig cl gt £20-30

NAT FLEICHER: THE HEAVY WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP, 1950 reprint, hf cf worn

THE SPORTING MAGAZINE…, 1816, vol 47, engrd ttl frontis, 11 plts, old hf cf worn £20-30

SAMUEL SMILES: ROBERT DICK BAKER OF THURSO GEOLOGIST AND BOTANIST, 1878, 10th thou, orig cl £20-30

H F WITHERBY AND OTHERS: THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1948-47, 5th impress, 5 vols, cl, vols 1,3-5, d/ws (tatty), (5) £25- 35

JOHN EDWARD SOWERBY AND CHARLES PIERPOINT JOHNSON: THE FERNS OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1855, 1st edn, cf gt worn £30- 40

R L ALLEN: NEW AMERICAN FARM BOOK, Ed L F Allen, N Y 1869, orig cl soiled + F L OLMSTED: WALKS AND TALKS OF AN AMERICAN FARMER IN ENGLAND, 1857, orig

W J MILES: MODERN PRACTICAL FARRIERY…, c1895, 4to, cl, v worn £30-40

FERGUS MENTEITH OGILVIE: FIELD OBSERVATIONS ON BRITISH BIRDS, ed H Balfour, 1920 (400) numbered, orig cl bkd bds soiled £30-40

WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY: EUROPEAN BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS, 1889, 61 hand col'd plts, 1 uncol'd, 4to, hf cf v worn £150- 180

WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY: THE BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF EUROPE, 1903, 54 chromolitho plts, 4to, orig pict cl gt, v worn £100- 120

REV FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, 1895, 8th edn, 79 hand col'd plts, 4to, cf gt, prize bdg £150- 180

WILLIAM FORSELL KIRBY: FAMILIAR BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS, 1901, 1st edn, 18 chromolitho plts, orig pict cl £30-40