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LOT 2731

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]

Provenance

From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.

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LOT 2731

Field Guides to the Birds of Columbia and Venezuela - 2 Titles

Estimate £10 - 20€12 - 23 (for guidance only)$14 - 27 (for guidance only)

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