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LOT 2619
Bird Identification Guides: Sparrows, Buntings, Munias, Mannikins, Finches & Sparrows - 3 Titles
1994-1997 A.D.
9 1/2 x 6 1/2 - 9 5/8 x 7 in. (3 kg total, 24 x 16.5 - 24.5 x 18 cm).
P. Clement, A. Harris & J. Davis - Finches and Sparrows - London, 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 500pp, colour; C. Byers, J. urson & U. Olsson - Sparrows & Buntings - New York, 1995, hardback with dustwrapper, 334 pp, colour; R. Restall - Munias and Mannikins - Robertsbridge, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 264 pp, colour. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2619
Bird Identification Guides: Sparrows, Buntings, Munias, Mannikins, Finches & Sparrows - 3 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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