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LOT 2628
Books on Birds - 8 Titles
1925-1980 A.D.
6 3/4 x 4 1/2 - 12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (3.34 kg total, 17.2 x 11.5 - 31.2 x 23.6 cm).
F.K. Truslow - The Nesting Season - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 136 pp, colour and monochrome plates; C.S.Bayne - Getting to Know the Birds - London, 1948 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 102 pp, colour plates; C.P. Staples - Birds in a Garden sanctuary - London, 2nd edition 1946, hardback with cloth covers, 2 pp, monochrome plates; John Gooders - Where to Watch Birds - London, 1975 reprint, hardback with card covers, 343 pp, monochrome plates, line drawings, maps; E.R. Ennion - The British Bird - Oxford, 1949 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 172 pp, line drawings; E.F.M. Elms - Our Resident Birds and How to Know Them - London, 1925 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 126 pp, monochrome; James Fisher - Watching Birds - Harmondsworth, 1946 reprint, card covers, 192 pp, line drawings; J.S. Duris & E. Burke - Spotting Birds - London, 1980 reprint, hardback, 255 pp, colour. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2628
Books on Birds - 8 Titles
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Helm Bird Identification Guide: Thrushes
2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Peter Clement and Ren Hathway - London, 2000, hardback with dustwrapper, 463 pp, colour, maps. 1.17 kg, 24.2 x 16.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Bird Books on Crows, Jays, Pheasants and Gamebirds - 4 Titles
1967-1999 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
S. Madge & H. Burn - Crows & Jays - London, 1994, card covers, 192 pp, colour; S. Madge & H. Burn - Crows & Jays - London, 1994 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp, colour; P. Wayre - A Guide to the Pheasants of the World - London, 1969, hardback with dustwrapper, 176 pp, colour; P.A. Clancey - Gamebirds of Southern Africa - Cape Town, 2nd edition 1967, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp, monochrome. 2.96 kg total, 23.5 x 15.6 - 25.5 x 19.1 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Books on Parrots - 4 Titles
1981-1992 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
W. de Grahl - Parrots: Parakeets, Budgerigars, Lovebirds, Lories, Macaws - London, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 176 pp, colour and monochrome; Singapore's Fabulous Jurong Bird Park - Singapore, 1983, card covers, 48 pp, colour; R. Jordan - Parrot Incubation Procedures - Ontario, 1989, hardback, 142 pp, colour; H. Kremer - Aratingas - Noordbergum, 1992, hardback, 160 p, colour. 1.71 kg total, 21.7 x 16.5 - 23.7 x 17.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
