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LOT 2638
Books on Parrots and Parrot-like Birds - 4 Titles
1959-1995 A.D.
8 1/2 x 5 3/8 - 11 5/8 x 8 1/4 in. (2.33 kg total, 21.6 x 13.7 - 29.6 x 21 cm).
A. Weston - Step-by-Step Book About Lovebirds - Neptune City, 1988, card covers, 64 pp, colour; A. Ruggles - Lories and Lorikeets - London, 195, hardback with dustwrapper, 253 pp, colour plates, line drawings; H. Bates and R. Busenbark - Parrots and Related Birds - New York, 1959, hardback with cloth covers, 372 pp, monochrome and colour plates; J. Norton et al. - World Checklist of Threatened Birds - London, 1990, card covers, 274 pp. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2638
Books on Parrots and Parrot-like Birds - 4 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Books on Birds of the World - 5 Titles
1988-1992 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
J.D. Macdonald - Birds of Australia - Chatswood, 1992 reprint, card covers, 552 pp, colour and monochrome, maps; N. Chaffer - In Quest of Bower Birds - Adelaide, 1984, hardback with dustwrapper, 108 pp, colour; kevin Wilson - A Guide to Rosellas - Coolangatta, 1988, card covers, 5 pp, colour; M. Pforr & A. Limbrunner - The Breeding Birds of Europe - Sandgrouse to Crows - London, 1982, hardback with dustwrapper, 394 pp, colour, maps; M. Pforr & A. Limbrunner - The Breeding Birds of Europe - Divers to Auks - London, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 330 pp, colour, maps. 4.39 kg total, 20.5 x 21.5 - 28.5 x 22 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe - Multiple Signed Copy
1974 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
R. Peterson, G. Montfort, P.A.D. Hollom - London, 1974, hardback with dustwrapper, 344 pp, colour plates; signed by all three authors. 463 grams, 19 x 12 cm
Property of a Cornwall, UK, gentleman. -
Encyclopaedia of Aviculture - Volumes 1-3
1979-1984 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A. Rutgers & K.A. Norris - Poole, 1979/1979/1984 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 350/308/241 pp, colour plates, line drawings. 4.79 kg total, 30.5 x 22 cm each
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
