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LOT 2636
Large Books on Birds - 6 Titles
1962-1990 A.D.
1- x 7 5/8 - 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (9.92 kg total, 25.5 x 19.5 - 34.5 x 26.5 cm).
O.L.Austin - Birds of the World - London, 1962, hardback with dustwrapper, 317 pp, colour; Great Book of Birds - New York, 1990, hardback, cloth covers, 279 pp, colour; H. Aramata - Birds of the World as Painted by 19th Century Artists - New York, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 239 pp,colour; keith Brocke - One man's Island - London, 1984, hardback with dustwrapper, 150 pp, colour; Tony Soper - Birdwatch - Exeter, 1982, hardback with dustwrapper, 205 pp, colour, monochrome, line drawings; Malcolm Coe (ed) - Oxford Illustrated Encyclopaedia: The Natural World - London, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 377 pp, colour. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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LOT 2636
Large Books on Birds - 6 Titles
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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The Quails, Partridges, and Francolins of the World
1988 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Paul A. Johnsgard - Oxford, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 264 pp, colour and monochrome. 1.43 kg, 28.5 x 22.5 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. -
Parrots and Parrot-Like Birds
1929 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Marquess of Tavistock - London, 1929, hardback with cloth covers, 298 pp. 923 grams, 25 x 19.5 cm
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
