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LOT 2618

A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe - Multiple Signed Copy

1974 A.D.

7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (463 grams, 19 x 12 cm).

R. Peterson, G. Montfort, P.A.D. Hollom - London, 1974, hardback with dustwrapper, 344 pp, colour plates; signed by all three authors. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 2618

A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe - Multiple Signed Copy

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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