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LOT 2596
Field Guides to the Birds of Columbia and Venezuela - 2 Titles
1978-1986 A.D.
9 x 6 1/8 in. (2.11 kg total, 22.7 x 15.5 cm each).
S.L.Hilty & W.L.Brown - A Guide to the Birds of Colombia - Princeton, 1986, card covers, 836 pp, line drawings; R. Meyer de Schauensee & W.H. Phelps - A Guide to the Birds of Venezuela - Princeton, 1978, card covers, 424 pp, colour and monochrome plates. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2596
Field Guides to the Birds of Columbia and Venezuela - 2 Titles
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Walker's Mammals of the World, Fifth Edition - 2 Volumes
1991 A.D.Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Ronald M. Nowak - Baltimore, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 1629 pp total, monochrome. 4.55 kg total, 26 x 18.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s. -
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. -
Books on Birds - 8 Titles
1932-1969 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Jean Delacour - Pheasant of the World - London, 1965, hardback with dustwrapper, 351 pp, 32 colour plates; Dorothy Yglesias - The Cry of a Bird - London, 1962, hardback with dustwrapper, 168 pp, monochrome plates; A.A. Voitkevich - The Feathers and Plumage of Birds - London, 1966, hardback with cloth covers, 335 pp, monochrom pates, line drawings; British Poultry standards - London, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 348 pp, monochrome plates; Gertrude Hess - The BIrd: Its Life and Structure - London, 1951, hardback with cloth covers, 244 pp, line drawings; Len Howard - Birds as Individuals - London, 1969 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 223 pp, monochrome plates; J. Delamain - Why Birds Sing - London, 1933 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 296 pp; E.F. Dalglish - How to See Birds - London, 1932 reprint, hardback with cloth covers, 101 pp, text figures. 5 kg total, 19.5 x 12.5 - 28.6 x 22.4 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
