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ALFRED E T WATSON (ED): THE YOUNG SPORTSMAN, 1900, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn & soiled £ 25-35

R MACDONALD ROBERTSON: ANGLING IN WILDEST SCOTLAND, 1936, 1st edn, orig cl soiled, d/w (tatty) + 2 others, (Qty 3) £ 20-30

SIR HERBERT MAXWELL: MEMORIES OF THE MONTHS, 1897, 1900, 1903, 1907, 1909, 1919, 1922, 1st to 7th series, orig cl gt, (Qty 7) £ 40-50

[RICHARD BROOKE]: NEW CYCLOPAEDIA OF BOTANY AND COMPLETE BOOK OF HERBS…, [1854], 2 vols, 100 hand col'd plts, reversed cf worn, (Qty 2) £ 1...

JAMES BROWN: THE FORESTER, 1882, orig cl gt worn

C W MACKWORTH-PRAED AND C H B GRANT: AFRICAN HANDBOOK OF BIRDS, 1952-73, series 1-3, 6 vols, series 1, series 2 vol 2, series 3 1st edns, series 2 vol

ARCHIBALD THORBURN: WORKS FROM THE THORBURN MUSEUM, 1993, sale catalogue, prices realised loosely inserted, obl bds, d/w £ 20-30

[THOMAS HARTWELL HORNE]: A TREATISE ON THE CHOICE BUYING AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF LIVESTOCK, 1810, 2nd edn, cl worn, crudely rebkd £ 20-30

CLARE LEIGHTON: FOUR HEDGES, 1935, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w + VITA SACKVILLE-WEST: MORE FOR YOUR GARDEN, 1955, 1st edn, cl d/w, (Qty 2) £ 30-40

W H POLLOCK, E B MICHELL, W ARMSTRONG AND OTHERS: FENCING-BOXING-WRESTLING, 1890, 2nd edn, Badminton Library, rebnd hf leather + J M HEATHCOTE, C G TU

PATRICK R CHALMERS: BIRDS ASHORE AND AFORESHORE, 1935, 1st edn, 4to, cl gt soiled £ 25-35

DAVID LIVINGSTONE-LEARMONTH AND JOHN HISLOP: FAMOUS WINNERS OF THE BRITISH TURF, 1949-1955, 1956, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w £ 40-50

CRAWFORD H GREENEWALT: HUMMINGBIRDS, n y 1960, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 60-80

JOHN GOODERS (ED): ORBIS ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIRDS OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE, 1978-71, mixed edns, 5 vols, 4to cl, d/ws, (Qty 5) £ 25-35

PETER SCOTT: WILD CHORUS, 1939, 1st trade edn, lacks ffep, 4to, orig cl gt worn £ 25-35

HUGH B C POLLARD: THE GUN ROOM GUIDE, ill Philip Rickman & H Frank Wallace, 1930, 1st edn, 4to, cl gt, d/w (tatty) £ 40-50

HENRY NOEL HUMPHREYS: THE GENERA OF BRITISH MOTHS, [1860], 1st edn, 62 col'd plts, orig pict cl gt worn & soiled, some leaves loose £ 1...

HUGH B C POLLARD: THE GUN ROOM GUIDE, ill Philip Rickman & H Frank Wallace, 1930, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl £ 30-40

G L ATKINSON-WILLES: WILD FOWL IN GREAT BRITAIN, ill Peter Scott, 1964, 2nd impress, orig cl d/w £ 20-30

G K YEATES: BIRD HAUNTS IN NORTHERN BRITAIN, 1948, 1st edn, cl d/w + F B KIRKMAN AND F C R JOURDAIN: BRITISH BIRDS, 1930, orig cl gt worn, (Qty 2) &...

FRANCOIS HAVERSCHMIDT: BIRDS OF SYRINAM, ill Paul Barruel, 1968, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 100-120

R E EGERTON-WARBURTON: HUNTING SONGS, Liverpool 1912, (350) numbered & sigd by publisher, 4to, orig qtr cf worn, splits at spine £ 25-35

P J WHITEHEAD: FORTY DRAWINGS OF FISHES MADE BY THE ARTISTS WHO ACCOMPANIED CAPTAIN JAMES COOK ON HIS THREE VOYAGES TO THE PACIFIC…, 1968, (750), pros

JOHN CADFRYN-ROBERTS (ED): BRITISH SPORTING PRINTS, 1955, 12 col'd plts, fo, pict wraps, slipcase £ 20-30

FOX RUSSELL: THE HAUGHTYSHIRE HUNT, ill R J Richardson, 1897, 1st edn, orig pict cl gt, soiled £ 25-35

SIR RALPH PAYNE-GALLWEY: THE FOWLER IN IRELAND, 1882, 1st edn, rebnd modern hf leather £ 80-100

HENRY STEVENSON: THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK, 1866-70, 1st edn, vols 1-2 (of 3), vol 2 frontis crudely reinforced, + PETER HENRY EMERSON: BIRDS, BEATS AND FI

E B FORD: BUTTERFLIES, 1945, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No 1, cl + J GILMOUR AND M WALTERS: WILD FLOWERS, 1954, 1st edn, New Naturalist series No

RICHARD LYDEKKER: CATALOGUE OF THE UNGULATE MAMMALS IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM…, 1913-16, 1st edn, 5 vols, orig cl gt, ex-lib, (Qty 5) £ 30-40

COL PETER HAWKER: INSTRUCTIONS TO YOUNG SPORTSMEN IN ALL THAT RELATES TO GUNS AND SHOOTING, 1854, 10th edn, orig cl rebkd preserving old spine £...

E B MICHELL: THE ART AND PRACTICE OF HAWKING, 1900, 1st edn, ttl torn with loss just affecting text, orig cl soiled £ 60-80

COL PETER HAWKER: INSTRUCTIONS TO YOUNG SPORTSMEN IN ALL THAT RELATES TO GUNS AND SHOOTING, 1826, 5th edn, hf cf £ 40-50

JOHN WEATHERS: BEAUTIFUL FLOWERING TREES AND SHRUBS, n d, 33 chromo litho plts, orig cl gt, (Contents Loose), (A/F)

NICHOLAS EVERITT: SHOTS FROM A LAWYER'S GUN, 1901, 1st edn, orig pict cl £ 25-35

SALIM ALI AND S DILLON RIPLEY: HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN, 1968-74, 10 vols, cl d/ws, (Qty 10) £ 80-100

CLAUD B TICEHURST: A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK, 1932, 1st edn, fdg map at end, orig cl soiled £ 20-30

HENRY DAVENPORT GRAHAM: THE BIRDS OF IONA AND MULL, Ed J A Harvie-Brown, Edinburgh 1890, 1st edn, orig cl rebkd preserving old spine £ 40-50

REV H A MACPHERSON AND WILLIAM DUCKWORTH: THE BIRDS OF CUMBERLAND, CRITICALLY STUDIED, INCLUDING SOME NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF WESTMORLAND, Carlisle 1886

J A STEERS (ED): SCOLT HEAD ISLAND…, Intro John Buchan, Cambridge 1934, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

JOHN HANCOCK: A CATALOGUE OF THE BIRDS OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND DURHAM, 1874, 1st edn, orig cl £ 40-50

H N PASHLEY: NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF CLEY NORFOLK, 1925, 1st edn, cl £ 25-35

R S P BATES AND E H N LOWTHER: BREEDING BIRDS OF KASHMIR, 1952, 1st edn, orig cl worn £ 30-40

C A FINSTERBUSH: COCK FIGHTING ALL OVER THE WORLD, 1980, revised edn, orig cl gt £ 25-35

ARTHUR HENRY PATTERSON: RAMBLES IN BIRDLAND, [1896], 1st edn, sm 4to, orig décor cl gt £ 350-400

JEAN DELACOUR: BIRDS OF MALAYSIA, n y 1947, 1st edn, orig cl d/w £ 25-35

P D MALLOCH: LIFE-HISTORY AND HABITS OF THE SALMON, SEA-TROUT, TROUT AND OTHER FRESHWATER FISH, 1910, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt + CHARLES RITZ: A FLY F

OLIVIER LANGRAND: GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF MADAGASCAR, 1990, 1st edn, cl d/w £ 30-40

WILLIAM CHARLES BALDWIN: AFRICAN HUNTING AND ADVENTURE FROM NATAL TO THE ZAMBESI…, 1863, 2nd edn, cf gt worn + C E GOULDSBURY: TIGERLAND, 1913, 1st ed

NICHOLAS EVERITT AND E I WATSON: SHOTS FROM A LAWYER'S GUN, Hertford 1927, 6th edn, orig cl £ 20-30

HENRY COLEMAN FOLKARD: THE WILD-FOWLER, 1864, 2nd edn, rebnd, modern leather £ 30-40

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 £ 100-120

REV J G WOOD: HOMES WITHOUT HANDS…, 1866, hf mor £ 20-30

JOHN JAMES AUDOBON: THE ORIGINAL WATER- COLOR PAINTINGS FOR THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, 1966, 2 vols in 1, 4to cl d/w £ 30-40

THOMAS LITTLETON POWYS 4TH BARON LILFORD: NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE AND NEIGHBOURHOOD, ill A THORBURN AND G E LODGE, 1895, 2 vols, lge pp

A B AUSTIN: AN ANGLER'S ANTHOLOGY, ill Norman Wilkinson 1930, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled £ 20-30

B W R CURLING: BRITISH RACECOURSES, ill Lionel Edwards, 1951, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w £ 30-40

LIONEL EDWARDS: FAMOUS FOXHUNTERS, 1932, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt £ 30-40

PHILIP RICKMAN: SKETCHES AND NOTES FROM A BIRD PAINTERS JOURNAL, 1949, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 30-40

D W GIBBONS, J B REID AND R A CHAPMAN (EDS): THE NEW ATLAS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND, 1993, 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 20-30

PAUL A JOHNSGARD: DUCKS, GEESE AND SWANS OF THE WORLD, 1978, 1st edn, 4to cl, d/w £ 25-35

LEWIS WRIGHT: THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF POULTRY, 1880, revised edn, 50 chromo litho plts, 4to, orig décor cl gt £ 500-600

A HENRY HIGGINSON: TRY BACK, A HUNTSMAN'S REMINISCENCES, [1931], 1st edn, 4to, orig cl soiled £ 20-30

CECIL D PRIEST: THE BIRDS OF SOUTHERN RHODESIA, 1933-36, 1st edn, 4 vols, orig cl soiled, (Qty 4) £ 40-50

JACKSON'S MAP OF LORD MIDDLETON'S HUNT – BRAMHAM MOOR HUNT – YORK AND AINSTY HUNT, n d, col'd fdg maps bkd onto linen, orig limp leather...

HUGH SHERINGHAM AND JOHN C MOORE: THE BOOK OF THE FLY-ROD, ill George Sheringham, 1936, 4to, orig cl soiled +NEGLEY FARSON: GOING FISHING, ill C F Tun

STANLEY DUNCAN AND GUY THORNE: THE COMPLETE WILDFOWLER, 1950, orig cl gt, soiled + N M SEDGWICK AND OTHERS (EDS): THE NEW WILDFOWLER, 1961, 1st edn, o

TOM GRAVENEY: CRICKET THROUGH THE COVERS, 1958, 2nd impress, cl d/w (tatty) + IAN PEEBLES: TALKING OF CRICKET, 1953, 1st edn, cl d/w (tatty) + R E WYA

HUGH DALZIEL: BRITISH DOGS…, n d, 2nd edn, 3 vols, orig pict cl gt soiled, (Qty 3) £ 30-40

CHARLES DARWIN: LIFE, Ed Francis Darwin, 1902, new edn, orig cl £ 20-30

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

A G STEEL AND R H LYTTELTON: CRICKET, 1889, Badminton Library, orig pict cl + E V LUCAS (ED): A HUNDRED YEARS OF TRENT BRIDGE, 1938, orig cl soiled, (

[HENRY ASTBURY LEVESON] 'THE OLD SHEKERRY': SPORT IN MANY LANDS, 1877, 2 vols, orig cl gt worn & soiled + 3 others, (Qty 5) £ 40-50

HORACE G HUTCHINSON (ED): SHOOTING, 1903, 1st edn, 2 vols, 'Countrylife' Library of Sport, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £ 30-40

HENRY SHARP: THE GUN, AFIELD AND AFLOAT, 1904, 1st edn, orig cl gt worn, split at spine + [DENHAM JORDAN] 'A SON OF THE MARSHES': THE WILD-F...

[JOHN HENRY WALSH] 'STONEHENGE': BRITISH RURAL SPORTS, [1875], 12th edn, orig cl gt worn, split at spine £ 30-40

WILLIAM ELLIS: ELLIS'S HUSBANDRY ABRIDGED AND METHODIZED…, 1772, 2 vols, some worm at front vol 2, old cf worn, vol 2 top bd detchd, (Qty 2)
...

ROBERT MAXWELL: THE PRACTICAL HUSBANDMAN…, Edinburgh 1757, fdg plt at end defective, old cf worn £ 20-30

LAWRENCE RAWSTORNE: GAMONIA OR THE ART OF PRESERVING GAME…, ill T J Rawlins, Ed Eric Parker, 1929, orig cl £ 25-35

CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES': THE ROEDEER, intro C L McKelvie, 1987, orig cl gt £ 25-35

E C KEITH: GUN FOR COMPANY, ill J C Harrison, 1937, 1st edn, orig cl + N M SEDGWICK: THE YOUNG SHOT, 1940, 1st edn, orig cl, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

REV THOMAS MILNER: THE GALLERY OF NATURE…, 1880, new edn, hf cf v worn, splits at spine £ 20-30

E C KEITH: A COUNTRYMAN'S CREED, ill A Thorburn, 1938, 1st edn, orig cl worn £ 20-30

GILBERT WHITE: NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE, Ed Frank Buckland, ill P H Delamotte, 1875, hf mor by Bayntun £ 100-120

CHARLES DARWIN, 2 ttls: JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY…, 1870, new edn, orig cl, inner joints split; THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES

ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE: CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION…, 1871, 2nd edn, orig cl soiled £ 40-50

CHARLES DARWIN, 2 ttls: JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY…, 1870, new edn, orig cl v worn, inner joints split; LIFE, Ed Franc

BOHUN LYNCH: THE PRIZE RING, 1925 (750) numbered, 4to, orig vellum bkd bds £ 40-50

JAMES FISHER (ED): THE NEW NATURALIST, A JOURNAL OF BRITISH NATURAL HISTORY, [1948], 1st edn, 4to cl d/w £ 20-30

REV FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1895, 4th edn, 6 vols, 140 only hand col'd plts, (Qty 6) £ 80-100

GEORGE SHIRAS: HUNTING WILDLIFE WITH CAMERA AND FLASHLIGHT, 1936, 2 vols, orig cl gt, (Qty 2) £ 20-30

HENRY SEEBOHM: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS, 1896, 4 vols, hf mor, ex-lib, (Qty 4) £ 100-120

MAJOR WILLIAM CORNWALLIS HARRIS: PORTRAITS OF THE GAME AND WILD ANIMALS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA, 1840, 1st edn, added hand col'd litho ttl, 30 hand c...

KARL LUDWIG BLUME: COLLECTION DES ORCHIDEES…, DE L'ARCHIPEL INDIEN ET DU JAPON, c1859, hand col'd litho ttl, 32 (of 70) litho plts, 30 hand ...

THE GUN AT HOME AND ABROAD, Eds W R Ogilvie-Grant, J G Millais, A Chapman and others, ill After G E Lodge, A Thorburn & others, 1912-15, limited...

DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT: THE BIRDS OF, ill Joseph Wolf, Ed Adrian Thorpe, Ariel Press (1000) number, lg fo cl, d/w £ 80-100

DANIEL GIRAUD ELLIOT: THE BIRDS OF, ill Joseph Wolf, Ed Adrian Thorpe, Ariel Press (1000) number, lg fo cl, d/w, slipcase £ 80-100

MARY BLEWITT: SURVEYS OF THE SEAS, A BRIEF HISTORY OF BRITISH HYDROGRAPHY, 1957, 1st edn, fo, orig cl gt £ 25-35

CHARLES W WADDINGTON: INDIAN INDIA AS SEEN BY A GUEST IN RAGASTHAN, 1933, sigd pres copy, lg 4to, orig two tone cl + MARTIN HURLIMANN: PICTURESQUE IND

PICTURESQUE EUROPE, c1880, vols 1-2 only, lacking some plts, 4to, qtr shagrin, (Qty 2)

MARTIN HURLIMANN: PICTURESQUE INDIA, A PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY…, Bombay 1928, 1st edn, 4to, orig cl gt soiled £ 50-60