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LOT 2604
Books on Birds - 8 Titles
1952-1993 A.D.
7 1/2 x 4 1/2 - 11 x 8 5/8 in. (4.03 kg total, 19 x 11.5 - 28.2 x 22 cm).
Eric Hosking - Owls - London, 1982, hardback with dustwrapper, 169 pp, colour; Jon Hadwick - Owl Light: The Unique Story of a Boy and his Owl - London, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 157 pp, colour; Colin Harrison & Alan Greensmith - Birds of the World - London, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 416 pp, colour; Len Howard - Birds as Individuals - London, 1952 edition, hardback with cloth covers, 223 pp, monochrome plates; G. Bologna - Macdonald Encyclopedia of Birds of the World - London, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 511pp, colour plates; Martin Woodcock - Birds of Britain and Europe - London, 1980 reprint, card covers, 96 pp, colour; C.Konig - Birds: Swifts to Finches - London, 1973, hardback, 256 pp, colour; A. Rutgers - Handbook of Foreign Birds in Colour - London, 1964, hardback with cloth covers, 260 pp, colour. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2604
Books on Birds - 8 Titles
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Books on Elephants and Rhinoceros - 4 Titles
1950-1976 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
P.R. Fenner - Elephants, Elephants, Elephants - London, 1955, hardback with dustwrapper, 239 pp, large print; W.P. Jolly - Jumbo - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 173pp, monochrome; John Gordon Davis -Operation Rhino - London, 1972, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp, monochrome; Lt.Col. J.J. Williams - Elephant Bill - London, 1950, hardback, 320 pp, monochrome. 2 kg total, 20.7 x 14.5 - 22.2 x 16 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Bird Books on Warblers, Sunbirds, Tits, Nuthatches & Treecreepers
1994-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Jon Curson, David Quin and David Beadle - New World Warblers - London, 1994, hardback with dustwrapper, 252 pp, colour plates; Simon Harrap and David Quin - Tits, Nuthatches & Treecreepers - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 464 pp, colour plates; Robert A. Cheke, Clive F. Mann and Richard Allen - Sunbirds - A Guide to the Sunbirds, Flowerpeckers, Spiderhunters and Sugarbirds of the World - hardback with dustwrapper, 384 pp, colour plates. 3 kg total, 24 x 16 - 24.5 x 17.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
A Monograph of Endangered Parrots
1989 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Tony Silva - Ontario, 1989, hardback with dustwrapper, 356 pp, monochrome. 2.66 kg, 34 x 24 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.