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C W MACKWORTH-PRAED AND C H B GRANT: AFRICAN HANDBOOK OF BIRDS, BIRDS OF EASTERN AND NORTH EASTERN AFRICA, 1952, 1960, 1st edn, 2nd edn, 2 vols, orig

MICHAEL PRYNNE: EGG-SHELLS, 1963, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + MARTIN LIMBERT: THE USES AND CURATION OF BIRDS EGG COLLECTIONS, 2003, 1st edn, orig cl d/w +

SALIM ALI, 2 ttls: INDIAN HILL BIRDS, 1979, 2nd impress, orig cl d/w; FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF THE EASTERN HIMALAYAS, 1977, 1st edn, orig cl d/w +

DESMOND NETHERSOLE-THOMPSON, 5 ttls: THE SNOW BUNTING, 1966, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; THE DOTTEREL, 1973, 1st edn, orig cl d/w; PINE CROSSBILLS, 1975, 1s

CLAUD B TICEHURST: A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK, 1932, 1st edn, orig cl + CHURCHILL BABINGTON: CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK…, 1884-86, 1st e

ROBERT HALL: THE USEFUL BIRDS OF SOUTHERN AUSTRALIA, Melbourne & Sydney 1907, 1st edn, orig pict cl + PETER SLATER: A FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN ...

B E SMYTHIES: THE BIRDS OF BURMA, 1986, 3rd edn, 4to, orig laminated bds, d/w £25-35

MOSS TAYLOR AND OTHERS: THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, 1999, 1st edn, orig cl, d/w £25-35

HELMUT SICK: BIRDS IN BRAZIL, trans W Belton, 1993, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl, d/w + ROBERT S RIDGELY AND GUY TUDOR: THE BIRDS OF SOUTH AMERICA, 1989-94,

JOHN VENIARD, 2 ttls: FLY DRESSERS GUIDE, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl gt; A FURTHER GUIDE TO FLY DRESSING, 1964, 1st edn, orig cl d/w + A COURTNEY WILLIAMS

H F WITHERBY AND OTHERS: THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1948, 5th impress, 5 vols, orig cl d/ws, (Qty 5) £30-40

JOSEPH M FORSHAW: PARROTS OF THE WORLD, ill William T Cooper, 1978, 2nd edn, 4to, orig cl, d/w £40-50

MICHAEL GALLAGHER AND MARTIN W WOODCOCK: THE BIRDS OF OMAN, 1980, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl d/w £30-40

J T R SHARROCK: THE ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND, 1976, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl, d/w + PETER LACK: THE ATLAS OF WINTERING BIRDS IN BRI

ARCHIBALD THORBURN: BRITISH BIRDS, 1925-26, new edn, 4 vols, 192 col'd plts, orig cl, (Qty 4) £80-100

THOMAS BEWICK: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, Newcastle 1832, 2 vols, old hf cf worn + HOWARD SAUNDERS: AN ILLUSTRATED MANUAL OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1899, 2nd

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1841, part 3, 11 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Gould's Neomorpha, Coach Whip bird, Crested Wedge-bill, ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1841, part 5, 8 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Bicheno's Finch, Black-rumped Finch, Bourke's Grass-P...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1842, part 7, 7 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Partridge Bronze-wing, Smith's Partridge Bronze- wing, Or...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1842, part 8, 8 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Allied Kite, Red capped Robin, Pied Robin, Dusky Robin, Scrub...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1842, part 9, 9 of (17) hand col'd litho plts, Black-breasted Buzzard, White-throated Goat- sucker, Spotted ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1843, part 10, 8 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, New Holland Honey Eater, Fulvous Honey Eater, Fascinated Hon...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1843, part 11, 8 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Whistling Eagle, Little Kingfisher, Grey-backed Zosterops, G...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1843, part 12, 8 of (17) hand col'd litho plts, Warty-faced Honey Eater, White throated Honey Eater, Banded ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1843, part 13, 6 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Chestnut Eared Finch, Little Green Pigeon, Red Rumped Wren, ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1844, part 14, 9 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Moth-plumaged Podargus, Orange winged Sittela, White winged ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1844, part 15, 10 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Spotted Pardalote, Striated Pardalote, White faced Xerophil...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1845, part 18, 6 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Grey-tailed Pachycephala, Gilbert's Pachycephala, Red-th...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1845, part 20, 10 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Black throated Honey Eater, White-eyed Crow, Green backed G...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1846, part 22, 10 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Gnathodon, Yellow faced Honey Eater, Uniform Honey Eater, B...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1847, part 26, 12 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Cuvier's Podargus, Wattled Honey Eater, Large tailed Wr...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1847, part 27, 9 of (17) hand col'd litho plts, Tasmanian Crow-Shrike, Lineated Warbler, Allied Sericornis, ...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1847, part 29, 11 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Pheasant Cuckoo, Channel-bill, Black eared Cuckoo, White th...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1848, part 32, 13 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Semipalameted Goose-Guttural Pachycepala, Black tailed Pach...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1851 supplement part 1, 10 (of 16) hand col'd litho plts, Victoria Rifle bird, Great Palm Cockatoo, Yellow b...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1855 supplement part 2, 9 (of 17) hand col'd litho plts, Vinous-tinted Blackbird, Papuan Podargus, Marbled P...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1859 supplement part 3, 9 (of 16) hand col'd litho plts, Bennett's Cossowary, Buff Sided Robin, Little C...

JOHN GOULD: THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA, 1869, supplement part 5, 8 (of 16) hand col'd litho plts, Spalding's Orthonyx, Blacked face Wood Swallow...

SARAH L LE COUTEUR: THE SEA AND COASTS AROUND GUERNSEY, 1976, obl fo, orig wraps

EDWARD BAINES: HISTORY DIRECTORY AND GAZETTEER OF THE COUNTY OF YORK…, 1822-23, 2 vols, 12 mo, old cf worn, (Qty 2) £250-300

JOANNES BARTHOLOMAEUS MARLIANUS AND OTHERS: DESCRIZIONE DI ROMA ANTICA…, 1739, vol 1 only, added engrd ttl, 7 fdg plts, many engravings in text, old v

KARL BAEDEKER: LONDON AND ITS ENVIRONS, 1889, 7th edn, orig limp cl gt £25-35

WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS (PUB): HACKNEY CARRIAGES, TABLES OF DISTANCES WITHIN A CIRCLE OF FOUR MILES RADIUS FROM CHARING CROSS, 1878, obl orig limp cl,

GEORGE BRADSHAW: RAILWAY COMPANION, Oct 1839, 12 mo, orig cl £30-40

JODOCUS SINCERUS: ITINERARIUM GALLIAE…, Amsterdam 1649, 22 engrd fdg views, lacks added engrd ttl, 12 mo, old cf worn £80- 100

PIGGOT'S DIRECTORY OF HERTFORDSHIRE, [1831], disbnd £20-30

E G KEMP: THE FACE OF MANCHURIA KOREA AND RUSSIAN TURKESTAN, 1910, 1st edn, orig cl + THOMAS WITLAM ATKINSON: ORIENTAL AND WESTERN SIBERIA…, 1858, 1st

WELCOME TO ADEN A SERVICES GUIDE BOOK, 1961, 1st edn, orig cl d/w, (tatty) £20-30

GARDNER D ENGLEHEART: JOURNAL OF THE PROGRESS OF H R H THE PRINCE OF WALES THROUGH BRITISH NORTH AMERICA AND HIS VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES, 10th July

ELIZABETH MEYER: CONCORDIA YAWLS, 1938, 1978, 40 years sailing, Martha's Vineyard printed company 1979, 1st edn, orig pict wraps £50-60

SIR HENRY MORTON STANLEY: HOW I FOUND LIVINGSTONE…, 1872, 1st edn, mounted photo port frontis, décor hf cf, marbled bds £150-180

TRACTS RELATIVE TO THE ABORIGINES…, L E Marsh, 1843, orig bl stpd cl worn £30-40

MICHAEL H MASON: WHERE TEMPEST BLOW UPON THE LAND OF MAGELLAN, 1933 reprint, orig cl gt + 3 others, (Qty 4) £20- 30

CAPTAIN ALEXANDER HAMILTON: A NEW ACCOUNT OF THE EAST INDIES…, L 1744, vol 2 only, 6 fdg maps, 7 plts, old cf gt worn, top bd detchd £30-40

ALEC PARISH AND IVOR GODDARD: LONDON'S PRIDE, SOME BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL INTEREST, 1951, 1st edn, tls from John Betjeman to Alec Parish loosely i...

T H GLADSTONE: THE ENGLISH MAN IN KANSAS OR SQUATTER LIFE AND BORDER WARFARE, n y 1857, 1st American edn, orig bl stpd cl, ex-lib £25-35

LEITCH RITCHIE: WINDSOR CASTLE AND ITS ENVIRONS INCLUDING ETON COLLEGE, Ed Edward Jesse, 1848, 2nd edn, added engrd vig ttl, map, 14 plts, old hf cf,

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,

MARIANNE NORTH: RECOLLECTIONS OF A HAPPY LIFE, Ed Mrs John Addington Symonds, 1892, 2nd edn, 2 vols, orig cl gt + STEPHEN GRAHAM: UNDISCOVERED RUSSIA,

HUGH RUTTLEDGE: EVEREST 1933, 1936, orig cl + C BONINGTON: EVEREST SOUTH WEST FACE, 1973, 1st edn, cl d/w, ex-lib + J R ULLMAN: THE WHITE TOWER, 1946,

ARTHUR MEE: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE – BEDFORD AND HUNTINGDON – SUSSEX, 1945, 1948, 1950, 1st edn, 3rd impress, 5th impress, cl, d/ws, (tatty) + H L V FLETCHE

RAPHAEL & J ARTHUR BRANDON: PARISH CHURCHES BEING PERSPECTIVE VIEWS OF ENGLISH ECCLESIASTICAL STRUCTURES, 1848, orig bl stpd cl gt worn £30...

DAWSON TURNER: ACCOUNT OF A TOUR IN NORMANDY…, 1820, 1st edn, 2 vols, hf cf, v worn, (Qty 2) £30-40

MIMA NIXON: ROYAL PALACES AND GARDENS, A & C Black 1916, 1s edn, orig décor cl, split at spine £25-35

SIR H C MAXWELL LYTE: A HISTORY OF ETON COLLEGE, 1911, 4th edn, old cf worn £20-30

WILLIAM AND MARY HOWITT: THE RUINED ABBEYS AND CASTLES OF GREAT BRITAIN, 1862, 1st series, 27 mtd albumen prints, orig cl gt v worn & soiled, co...

R J CAMPBELL: LIVINGSTONE, 1929, 1st edn, orig cl + EDWARD HUME: DAVID LIVINGSTONE, n d, 2nd edn, orig cl gt + 2 others similar, (Qty 4) £20-30

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

REV CHRISTOPHER WORDSWORTH: ATHENS AND ATICA JOURNAL OF A RESIDENCE THERE, 1837, 2nd edn, 3 litho plts, 2 fdg maps as list, décor cf gt £3...

M A R TUKER AND H MALLESON: ROME, ill A Pisa, A & C Black, 1925, orig décor cl + LILIAS A REDDIE: ROMAM RECOLLECTIONS, 1924, 1st edn, orig ...

HUGH STOKES: BELGIUM, ill Frank Brangwyn, 1916, (160) numbered & sigd by artist, 4to, orig cl gt £100-120

F & M WESTON: CAMERA PICTURES OF MALTA, n d, 4to, orig cl £20-30

REV FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: SERIES OF PICTURESQUE VIEWS OF SEATS OF THE NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, c1870, vols 1-4 (of 6), add

T G BONNEY (ED): CATHEDRALS ABBEYS AND CHURCHES OF ENGLAND AND WALES, 1891, 2 vols, 4to, cl + THE CATHEDRALS OF ENGLAND AND WALES…, Cassell & Co...

THE COUNTRY HOME, 1908-09, vols 1-2, 4to, orig pict cl gt, (Qty 2) £25-35

T FRANCIS BUMPUS: SUMMER HOLIDAYS AMONG THE GLORIES OF NORTHERN FRANCE, 1905, 1st edn, 4to, orig décor cl gt + MRS SCHUYLER VAN RENSSELAER: ENG...

THE WORLD ITS CITIES AND PEOPLES, Cassell & Co n d, vols 3, 5-7 only, 4to, orig décor cl gt, (Qty 4) £20-30

GEORGE W BACON: NEW LARGE SCALE ORDNANCE ATLAS OF THE BRITISH ISLES WITH PLANS OF TOWNS…, c1885, 4to, hf cf, disbnd £30-40

FRANCIS PECK: ACADEMIA TERTIA ANGLICANA OR THE ANTIQUARIAN ANNALS OF STANFORD…, 1727, engrd frontis prospect (laid down), fo, rebnd (not recent) cl ...

SAMUEL LEWIS: AN ATLAS COMPRISING MAPS OF SEVERAL COUNTIES DIVIDED INTO UNIONS AND OF THE ISLANDS OF GURENSEY, JERSEY AND MAN…, L 1842, 56 engrd maps,

SIDNEY CORNER: RURAL CHURCHES, [1869], 18 chromo litho plts, 4to, bl stpd cl gt worn £50-60

REV CHARLES COATES: THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF READING, L 1802, lacks plts, 4to, modern cl, ex-lib £80-100

JOHN M LEIGHTON: HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF FIFE, ill Joseph Swan after James Stewart, Glasgow 1840, vol 2 only, added engrd ttl, 15 engrd plts, 4to, ol

THE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL AFRICA…, L & Newcastle Adam & Co, c1880, thick 4to, décor cf gt worn & soiled, brass edges and ...

PICTURESQUE EUROPE, c1875, vol 3 only, 4to, hf cf worn £30-40

HENRY FISHWICK: THE HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF PRESTON IN AMOUNDERNESS IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, 1900, 1st edn, 4to, modern cl + 1 other £50-60

THE GAZETTEER OF THE WORLD…, L T C Jack, 1886-87, 3 vols, 18 maps, hf cf worn, (Qty 3) £40-50

LAKELAND VIEWS, c1860, 95 engrd views, no letter press, sm 4to, modern cl £30-40

CAPT ROBERT FALCON SCOTT: SCOTT'S LAST EXPEDITION, 1914, 4th edn, 2 vols, orig cl gt worn, (Qty 2) £50-60

T BULMER: HISTORY TOPOGRAPHY AND DIRECTORY OF NORTH YORKSHIRE, PART II…., Preston [1891], hf cf worn £30-40

W GALSWORTHY DAVIE AND W C GREEN: OLD COTTAGES AND FARM-HOUSES IN SURREY, [1908], 1st edn, orig décor cl + HARRY BATSFORD AND CHARLES FRY: THE ...

GEORGE SEAVER: EDWARD WILSON OF THE ANTARCTIC – EDWARD WILSON NATURE LOVER, 1933, 1937, reprint, 1st edn, orig cl, (Qty 2) £25-35

CAPT F L McCLINTOCK: THE VOYAGE OF THE 'FOX IN THE ARCTIC SEAS A NARRATIVE OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE FATE OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN…, L 1859, 1st edn, ...

WALTER BESANT: LONDON, 1892, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn

FREDERIC SEEBOHM: THE ENGLISH VILLAGE COMMUNITY, 1883, 1st edn, fdg frontis map, orig cl rebkd £20-30

H M, C E AND T BUXTON: ON EITHER SIDE OF THE RED SEA…, Ed Ian Buxton, 1895, 1st edn, orig pict cl gt £25-35

BRIAN COOK BATSFORD: THE BRITAIN OF BRIAN COOK, 1987, 1st edn, obl orig cl d/w £20-30

H V MORTON: IN SEARCH OF LONDON, 1951, 1st edn, orig cl gt d/w

ROGER GRIFFITHS: AN ESSAY TO PROVE THAT THE JURISDICTION AND CONSERVACY OF THE RIVER THAMES ETC IS COMMITTED TO THE LORD MAYOR AND CITY OF LONDON…, L

HERBERT W TOMPKINS: MARSH-COUNTRY RAMBLES, 1904, 1st edn, W G Housman's Copy, orig cl gt worn & soiled £20-30