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LOT 2599
Books on Endangered Parrots - 3 Titles
1988-1994 A.D.
10 x 7 - 12 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (3.14 kg total, 25.4 x 18 - 31 x 24 cm).
David Day - Vanished Species - New York, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 288 pp, colour; Guy Mountfort - Rare Birds of the World - Lexington, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp, colour and monochrome; Rosemary Low - Endangered Parrots - London, 1984, card covers, 191 pp, monochrome. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2599
Books on Endangered Parrots - 3 Titles
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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The Amazon and Madera Rivers
1874 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
By Franz Keller - London, 1874, hardback with cloth covers, library binding with gilt titling 173 pp, line drawings, monochrome. 1.82 kg, 35.5 x 27 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Books on Mammals and Dinosaurs - 7 Titles
1931-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Tim Haines - Walking with Beasts: A Prehistoric Safari - London, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 264 pp, colour; Walking with Dinosaurs: A Natural History - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 288 pp, colour; David Attenborough - The Living Planet - London, 1984, hardback with dustwrapper, 368 pp, colour; The Trials of Life - London, 1990, hardback, 368 pp, colour; Ivan Sanderson - Living Mammals of the World - London, 1959 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 303 pp, colour plates; Lord Zuckerman - Great Zoos of the World - London, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 231 pp, monochrome plates; W.P.Pyctraft (ed) - The Standard natural History from Amoeba to man - London, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 942 pp, monochrome and colour plates. 10 kg total, 24 x 16 - 29 x 25.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
Books on Birds of South East Asia - 6 Titles
1980-2002 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
C. & T. Inskipp - A Guide to the Birds of Nepal -London, 1991 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 400 pp, colour plates, line drawings, maps; C. Robson - A Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia - London, 2002 edition, vinyl covers, 504 pp, colour plates; C. Viney & K. Phillips - Birds of Hong Kong - Hong Kong, 1986, card covers, 214 pp, colour plates, line drawings; Salim Ali - A Field Guide to the Birds of the Eastern Himalayas - Oxford, 1992 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 264 pp, colour plates; Martin Woodcock - Handguide to the Birds of the Indian Sub-Continent - London, 1984 reprint, card covers, 176 pp, colour plates; Michael Webster & Chew Yen Fook - Birds of Thailand - London, 1997, card covers, 142 pp, colour. 3.38 kg total, 19 x 9.6 - 25.5 x 19.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
