1. Allouse, Bashir E.: The Avifauna of Iraq. Baghdad: Iraq Natural History Museum, 1953. 1st. edn. viii,163pp. Fold-out map. Arabic annotations. Stapled binding. Card covers rather rubbed and worn but, internally, clean and sound. (Stock ref 7383) £40.00
2. Armstrong, Edward A.: A Study of Bird Song. London: Oxford University Press, 1963. 1st. edn. xv, 335pp. Many b/w photos., text figures and tables. Price-clipped d/w rubbed on corners and edges, internally strengthened at spine head, otherwise a clean sound copy. (Stock ref 5958) £18.00
3. Arnold, E. C.: British Waders Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1924 1st. edn. vii, 102 pp. 52 tissue guarded cold. plates by the author. T.e.g. Small bookplate to front pastedown. Some light foxing throughout not affecting the plates. Red cloth gilt a trifle darkened on spine and just showing a little shelf wear otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 2256) £20.00
4. Atkinson-Willes, G. L. (ed.).: Wildfowl in Great Britain. London: Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1963. 1st. edn. xiv, 368pp. Cold. frontis and 14 cold. plates by Peter Scott, many b/w photos., text figures and maps. Price-clipped d/wa little rubbed on corners and edges otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6559) £6.00
5. Axell, Herbert & Hosking, Eric.: Minsmere, Portrait of a Bird Reserve. London: Hutchinson, 1977. 1st. edn. 256pp. Cold. and b/w photos., maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7329) £6.00
6. Bang, Preben & Dahlstrom, Preben.: Collins Guide to Animal Tracks and Signs: a guide to the tracking of all British and European mammals and birds. London: Collins, 1974. 1st. UK edn. 240pp. Numerous cold. and b/w photos. and other illus. Binding very slightly cocked with bumped bottom corners. Price-clipped d/w somewhat dust marked, rubbed on edges and corners and with some light fraying at spine head. Overall, a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6371) £20.00
7. Bannerman, David Armitage & Lodge, George E.: The Birds of the British Isles. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1953-63. 12 vols. !st. edns. 385 cold. plates by Lodge. Vol VIII has a gift inscription to ffep. D/w condition varies: most are good/very good but vols II, IV and VI have some loss and vol IV is also price-clipped. Overall, a good, clean set of this major work. (Stock ref 7382) £170.00
8. Bannerman, David Armitage.: The Birds of West and Equatorial Africa. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1953. 1st. edn. Two vols., xiii, 796, viii, 730pp. 30 cold., 24 b/w plates and 433 text figures by artists including Gerorge Lodge, Henrik Gronvold and Roland Green. Ownership signatures to front pastedowns and tape stains to all epp. Red cloth gilt bumped on corners and a little rubbed on edges otherwise a clean, sound set. (Stock ref 5369) £20.00
9. Barnes, John A. G.: The Titmice of the British Isles. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1975. 1st. edn. 212pp. B/w photos, text figures. Binding slightly cocked. D/w very slightly rubbed on edges otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 4217) £5.00
10. Batten, L. A. et al. (eds.).: Red Data Birds in Britain. London: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1990. 1st. edn. viii,349pp. B/w photos., line drawings by Ian Willis. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7351) £8.00
11. Batten, Leo et al.: Birdwatcher’s Year. Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1973. 1st. edn. 351pp. B/w photos., many line illus. by Ian Willis and Donald Watson. Price-clipped d/w slightly rubbed on edges and corners with a tiny tear at spine head. Otherwise, a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6560) £9.00
12. Beehler, Bruce McP.: Upland Birds of Northeastern New Guinea. Wau: Wau Ecology Institute, 1978. 1st. edn. ix(1)156pp. Five cold. and 5b/w plates, numerous text figures. Wau Ecology Institute Handbook no. 4. Pictorial card covers a little dust marked and rubbed on corners otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6014) £10.00
13. Bell, T. Hedley.: The Birds of Cheshire. Altrincham: John Sherratt & Son, 1962. 1st. edn. xii, 244pp. Cold. frontis., numerous b/w photos., fold-out map. Price-clipped d/w somewhat dust-marked and very slightly rubbed on corners otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5641) £6.00
14. Benson, S. Vere.: Birds of Lebanon and the Jordan Area. London: The International Council for Bird Preservation and Frederick Warne & Co., 1970. 1st. edn. xxxii,218pp. Eight cold. plates, numerous text figures, map. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6790) £6.00
15. Bishop, Billy & Bernard.: Cley Marsh and its Birds. Holt: Hill House Press, 1996. 2nd. Edn. xii,145pp. B/w photos., map. Laminated pictorial card covers very slightly rubbed on bottom corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7365) £5.00
16. Blake, Emmet Reid.: Birds of Mexico: a guide for field identification. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1972. 7th. impression. xxx,644pp. Cold frontis.and numerous text figures by Douglas E. Tibbitts. D/w rather rubbed and worn of edges and corners with several small, closed tearsotherwise a very good copy. (Stock ref 6788) £10.00
17. Boag, David.: The Kingfisher. Poole: Blandford Press, 1982. 1st. edn. viii,120pp. Many cold. photos., text figures. D/w a trifle rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a very good copy. (Stock ref 7367) £6.00
18. Booth, Chris et al.: The Birds of Orkney. Stromness: The Orkney Press, 1984. 1st. edn. xxiv(2)275pp. Cold. & b/w photos., line drawings. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 4019) £10.00
19. Brewer, David.: Wrens, Dippers and Thrashers. London: Christopher Helm, 2001. 1st. edn. 272pp. 32 cold. plates by Barry Kent MacKay, maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7448) £25.00
20. Brown, Philip & Waterston, George.: The Return of the Osprey. London: Collins, 1962. 1st. edn. 223pp. Numerous b/w photos., maps. D/w rather faded on spine and a little rubbed on edges with a small tear in top edge of back panel and very slight fraying at spine tail. A very good copy. (Stock ref 7355) £8.00
21. Brown, Roy et al.: Tracks and Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe: an identification guide. Bromley: Christopher Helm, 1987. 1st. edn. 232pp. Profusely illustrated with cold. plates by David Quinn and Chris Shields and line drawings by David Henderson. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7461) £20.00
22. Brudenell-Bruce, P. G. C.: The Birds of New Providence and the Bahama Islands. London: Collins, 1975. 1st. edn. 143pp. Four cold. and eight b/w plates by Hermann Heinzel, map. Price-clipped d/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 5479) £6.50
23. Buxton, Anthony.: Fisherman Naturalist. London: Collins, 1946. 1st. edn. 190pp. Numerous b/w photos. D/w slightly dust marked otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7353) £8.00
24. Cabot, David.: Wildfowl. London: HarperCollins, 2009. 1st. edn. xiii, 460pp. Numerous Cold. photos, text figures. New Naturalist series no. 110. D/w a fine copy. (Stock ref 4648) £35.00
25. Chislett, Ralph.: Yorkshire Birds. London: A. Brown & Sons, nd (1952). 1st. edn. (8)335pp. 10 b/w photos. but lacks map. Signed by the author on title page and an A. L. S. from him laid in. Tape stains to front pastedown. D/w rather rubbed and worn on edges and corners with some loss to spine head otherwise a very good, clean copy. (Stock ref 6270) £15.00
26. Clement, Peter and Hathway, Ren.: Thrushes. London: Christopher Helm, 2000. 1st. edn. 463pp. 60 cold. plates by Ren Hathway, Clive Byers and Jan Wilczur, text figures and maps. A Helm Identification Guide. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7449) £30.00
27. Cohen, Edwin & Taverner, John.: A Revised List of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Birds. Oxford: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1972. 1st. edn. (12)180pp. Many b/w photos. and line drawings. Laminated pictorial boards (no d/w issued) very slightly tanned otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7514) £6.00
28. Colston, Peter R. & Curry-Lindahl, Kai:: The Birds of Mount Nimba, Liberia. London, British Museum(Natural History), 1986. 1st. edn. 129 pp. One cold. plate, cold. and b/w photos., line drawings. Laminated bds., fine. (Stock ref 6086) £10.00
29. Coward, T. A.: The Birds of the British Isles. London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1950. 3 vols., reprints. 400pp, 384pp, 286pp. 523 cold. illus., 207 b/w photos. Wayside and Woodland series. D/w’s slightly dustmarked otherwise a very clean, bright set. (Stock ref 6368) £45.00
30. Cox, Simon.: A New Guide to the Birds of Essex. Essex Bird Watching and Preservation Society, 1984. 1st. edn. 290pp. Numerous b/w text figures by Alan Harris et al., numerous b/w photos. D/w very slightly dust marked otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 4937) £6.00
31. Delacour, Jean.: The Waterfowl of the World. London: Country Life, 1954-64. 1st. edns., four vols. 284, 232, 270 and 364pp. 66 cold. plates by Peter Scott, numerous b/w illus., maps. Tape stains to front pastedowns, also label and signature to that of vol. 1. Blue cloth boards with gilt decoration, very slightly rubbed on edges otherwise a clean, sound set. (Stock ref 5644) £80.00
32. des Forges, G. & Harber, D. D.: A Guide to the Birds of Sussex. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963. 1st. edn. x,177pp. 12 b/w photos., fold-out map. D/w slightly rubbed on edges and corners with a small, closed tear at spine head otherwise a very good copy. (Stock ref 7513) £8.00
33. Dobbs, Austen (ed.): The Birds of Nottinghamshire. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1975. 1st. edn. 226pp. B/w photos., text figures, maps. Some light foxing to epp. D/w, a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5640) £6.00
34. Dudley, Steve, Benton, Tim et al.: Rare Birds Day by Day. London: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1996. 1st. edn. 392pp. B/w illus. by Dave Nurney. /w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6629) £10.00
35. Dymond, J. N. et al.: Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland Calton: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1989. 1st. edn. 366pp. Numerous line drawings and maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 5961) £12.00
36. Elkins, Norman.: Weather and Bird Behaviour. Calton: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1983. 1st. edn. 239pp. B/w photos., line drawings by Crispin Fisher, maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7352) £10.00
37. Eriksen, Hanne & Jens.: Common Birds in Oman: an identification guide. Muscat: Al Roya Publishing, 2005. 1st. edn. 256pp. Numerous cold. photos., maps. Binding slightly cocked. Pictorial card covers a little creased otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 3962) £10.00
38. Ferns, P. N. et al.: The Birds of Gwent. Pontypool: Gwent Ornithological Society, 1977. 1st. edn. xii, 152pp. B/w photos., maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 5186) £4.00
39. Fitter, R. S. R.: London’s Birds. London: Collins, 1959. 1st. edn. 256pp. Numerous b/w photos. D/w slightly tanned and very slightly rubbed on corners otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 5018) £8.00
40. Forshaw, Joseph M.: Parrors of the World. Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981 2nd. edn., revised reprint. 616pp. Numerous cold. plates by William T. Cooper, maps. D/w a little rubbed on edges otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6005) £50.00
41. Gargett, Valerie.: The Black Eagle: Verreaux’s Eagle in southern Africa. London: Academic Press, 1993. 1st. UK edn. 279pp. Cold. plates by Graham Arnott, numerous cold. photos., b/w drawings by Robert Davies. D/w a trifle dust marked otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6612) £35.00
42. Garrido, Orlando H. & Kirkconnell, Arturo.: Birds of Cuba. London: Christopher Helm, 2000. 1st. edn. xvi,253pp. 51 cold. plates by Roman Company, maps. Pictorial card covers, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7056) £15.00
43. Goodman, Steven M. & Meininger, Peter L. (eds.).: The Birds of Egypt. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989. 1st. edn. xxi,551pp. Six cold. plates by Sherif M. Baha el Din., b/w photos., maps and diagrams. D/w very slightly rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7324) £40.00
44. Grant, P. J.: Gulls: a guide to identification. Calton: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1986. 2nd. edn. 352pp. Over 500 b/w photos., many text figures and maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6336) £15.00
45. Hale, W. G.: Waders London: Collins, 1980 1st. edn. 320 pp. Numerous b/w photos., text figures. No. 65 in the New Naturalist series. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 2900) £20.00
46. Halliday, Tim.: Vanishing Birds: their natural history and conservation. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1978. 1st. US edn. 296pp. 16 cold. plates, numerous text figures, maps. D/w faded on spine otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 4284) £6.50
47. Harris, Michael.: A Field Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos. London: Collins, 1974. 1st. edn. 160pp. 12 cold. plates and 68 line drawings by Barry Kent Mackay. All pp lightly tanned. Price-clipped d/w slightly dust marked otherwise a clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 5477) £8.00
48. Harris, Tony & Franklin, Kim.: Shrikes and Bush-Shrikes. London: Christopher Helm, 2000. 1st. edn. 392pp. 41 cold. plates, maps. D/w a little faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 4219) £12.00
49. Harrison, Graham R. (ed.): The Birds of the West Midlands. Studley: West Midland Bird Club, 1982. 1st. edn. 494pp. Numerous b/w photos., maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6564) £8.00
50. Harrison, James M.: The Birds of Kent. London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1953. 1st. edn, later issue. 2 vols. xvi,510pp:viii,315pp. Cold. plates by the author, numerous b/w photos., maps. Blue boards rather faded on spines but gilt lettering still bright. A very clean, sound set. (Stock ref 6631) £30.00
51. Harting, James Edmund.: The Birds of Middlesex: a contribution to the natural history of the county. London: John Van Voorst, 1866. 1st. edn. xvi, 284pp. Tinted frontis. by Joseph Wolf. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration a little rubbed on edges and corners and slightly dulled on spine. Otherwise, a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 7512) £15.00
52. Henry, G. M.: A guide to the Birds of Ceylon Kandy: K. V. G. De Silva, 1978 New edn. xl, 457pp. 27 cold., 30 monochrome and 136 text figures by the author. D/w very slightly creased on edges otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 1523) £15.00
53. Hickling, Ronald.: Birds in Leicestershire and Rutland. Leicester: Leicestershire and Rutland Ornithological Society, 1978. 1st. edn. (14)202pp. B/w photos., Line drawings by Robert Gilmor, maps. Laminated pictorial boards (no d/w issued) faded on spine otherwise a very good copy. (Stock ref 7515) £7.00
54. Holloway, John.: Fair Isle’s “Garden” Birds. Lerwick: The Shetland Times, 1984. 1st. edn. 159pp. Numerous cold. illus. by the author. Price-clipped d/w otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7447) £5.00
55. Holloway, John.: Stronsay’s “Garden” Birds. Stronsay: Stronsay Bird Reserve, 2006. 1st. edn. xvi,304pp. Numerous cold. photos. and other illus, by the author., map. Two a.l.s. from the author laid in. Dark brown leatherette binding with gilt decoration and lettering (no d/w issued) just showwing a little shelf wear otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7462) £20.00
56. Holloway, Simon.: The Historical Atlas of Breeding Birds in Britain and Ireland 1875-1900. London: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1996. 1st. edn. viii,476pp. Many b/w illus., maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7350) £12.00
57. Homes, R. C. et al.: The Birds of the London Area since 1900. London: Collins, 1957. 1st. edn. x,305pp plus 4pp publisher’s list. $0 b/w photos., maps. New Naturalist Monograph series no.14. D/w rubbed on corners and edges with several small, closed tears and some minor loss at spine head and tail otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 7321) £20.00
58. Hosking, Eric & Newberry, C.: The Art of Bird Photography. London: Country Life, 1944. 1st. edn. 96pp. Numerous b/w photos., text figures. Price-clipped d/w rubbed on corners and edges otherise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5959) £9.00
59. Hudson, W. H.: Birds in London. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1969. Reprint. (9)xvi,339pp. B/w illus. New introduction by Richard Fitter. Some fox spotting to foreedge of text block. D/w slightly rubbed on edges and corners and afded on spine otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5019) £7.00
60. Hudson, W. H.: Birds in London. London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1898. 1st. edn. xvi, 339pp plus 40pp publisher’s list. B/w illus. by Bryan Hook et al. teg. Green cloth gilt slightly rubbed on edges and bumped on corners otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5020) £20.00
61. Johnsgard, Paul A.: Bustards, Hemipodes and Sandgrouse: birds of dry places Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991 1st. edn. xi, 275pp. 51 cold. plates, many text figures and maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 3046) £30.00
62. Johnsgard, Paul A.: The Quails, Partridges and Francolins of the World Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988 1st. edn. xix, 264pp. 127 cold. plates, many text figures and maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 3045) £30.00
63. Kennedy, P. G. et al..: The Birds of Ireland: an account of the distribution, migration and habits as observed in Ireland Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1954. 1st. edn. xvi,437pp. B/w photos. D/w chipped and worn on edges with several closed tears and some loss to both panels and spine head but clean and sound internally. (Stock ref 7326) £20.00
64. Lack, Peter & Ferguson, David (eds.).: The Birds of Buckinghamshire. Buckinghamshire Bird Club, 1993. 1st. edn. (6)344pp. B/w photos., line drawings and maps. Price-clipped d/w otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7516) £8.00
65. London Natural History Society.: The Birds of the London Area. London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. Revised edn. x, 332pp. Cold. frontis., many b/w photos., text figures. D/w a little rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a very a very good copy. (Stock ref 4813) £5.00
66. Marsh, Keith.: The Good Bird Guide: a species-by-species guide to finding Europe’s best birds. London: Christopher Helm, 2005. 1st. ed. 608pp. Numerous line drawings. Laminated, pictorial card covers a little rubbed on corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 5962) £8.00
67. Mayr, Ernst.: Birds of the Southwest Pacific: a field guide to the birds of the area between Samoa, New Caledonia and Micronesia. New York : The Macmillan Co., 1945. Reprint. xx, 316pp. Three cold. plates, text figures. Tape stains to epp. Red cloth with black lettering to spine, a trifle faded on spine and rubbed on edges otherwise a clean, sound copy.# (Stock ref 4244) £6.00
68. Meinertzhagen, R.:: Pirates and Predators: the piratical and predatory habits of birds. Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1959. 1st.edn. ix, 230 pp. 18 cold. plates ( mostly by G.E.Lodge), 26 b/w illus. Red cloth gilt faded on spine, tape stains and some surface damage to pastedowns and some marginal foxing otherwise a good clean copy. (Stock ref 6107) £30.00
69. Mitchell, Dominic & Young, Steve.: Photogrpahic Handbook of the Rare Birds of Britain and Europe. London: New Holland Publishers, 1997. 1st. edn. 176pp. 683 cold. photos. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7358) £10.00
70. Montier, David (ed.): Atlas of Breeding Birds of the London Area. London: B. T. Batsford, 1977. 1st. edn. 288pp. Numerous maps, text figures, vignettes. D/w faded on spine and showing a little shelf wear otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 4814) £5.00
71. Moore, Robert.: The Birds of Devon. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1969. 1st. edn. 293pp. B/w photos., map. D/w somewhat rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a very good copy. (Stock ref 4235) £5.00
72. Moreau, R. E.: The Palaearctic – African Bird Migration Systems. London: Academic Press, 1972. 1st. edn. xvi,384pp. B/w photos., maps. Presentation label pasted to ffep verso. D/w rubbed on edges and corners with a tiny, closed tear in bottom edge of front panel otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 7325) £25.00
73. Mountfort, Guy.: Portrait of a Wilderness: the story of the ornithological expeditions to the Coto Donana. London: Hutchinson, 1958. 1st. edn. 240pp. Many cold. and b/w photos. by Eric Hosking. D/w Rather rubbed on edges and corners with some fraying at spine head and one or two tiny nicks. Internally, very clean and sound. (Stock ref 6750) £15.00
74. Nelson, Bryan.: The Gannet. Berhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1978. 1st. edn. 336pp, Numerous text figures by John Busby, many b/w photos., maps. D/w very slightly tanned otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5631) £13.00
75. Nethersole-Thompson, Desmond & Maimie.: Greenshanks. Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1979. 1st. edn. 275pp. Four cold. plates and numerous drawings by Donald Watson, 19 b/w photos., maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 4223) £15.00
76. Newton, Ian.: Bird Migration. London: HarperCollins, 2010. `1st. edn. x,598pp. Numerous cold. photos., text figures, maps. New Naturalist series no.113. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7456) £50.00
77. Ogilvie, M. A.: Wild Geese. Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1978. 1st. edn. 350pp. 16 cold. plates and numerous line drawings by Carol Ogilvie, maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 5636) £10.00
78. Ogilvie, Malcolm & Young, Steve.: Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World. London: New Holland Publishers, 1998. 1st. edn. 175pp. More than 700 cold. photos. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6789) £12.00
79. Ogilvie, Malcolm & Young, Steve.: Photographic Handbook of the Wildfowl of the World. London: New Holland Publishers, 1998. 1st. edn. 175pp. Over 700 cold. photos. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7357) £12.00
80. Olsen, Klaus Malling & Larsson, Hans.: Gulls of Europe, Asia and North America. London: Christopher Helm, 2004. Reprint with corrections. 608pp. 96 cold. plates, over 800 cold. photos., maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7349) £35.00
81. Pakenham, R. H. W.: The Birds of Zanzibar and Pemba London: British Ornithologists’ Union, 1979. 1st. edn.134pp. Three maps. Card covers a little rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6752) £8.00
82. Parkinson, Brian.: Field Guide to New Zealand Seabirds. Auckland: New Holland Publishers, 2000. 1st. edn. 134pp. Numerous cold. photos. Laminated pictorial card covers a little dust marked otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6787) £8.00
83. Parr, Donald (ed.).: Birds in Surrey 1900-1970. London: B. T. Batsford, 1972. 1st. edn. 293pp. Numerous b/w photos., text figures. Bookplate to front pastedown. D/w slightly faded on back panel otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 4938) £6.00
84. Parslow, John.: Breeding Birds of Britain and Ireland. Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1973. 1st. edn. 272pp. Many b/w illus. by Rosemary Parslow, maps. Inscribed by the author. D/w slightly dust marked and rubbed on corners ortherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6627) £20.00
85. Payn, William H.: The Birds of Suffolk. London: Barrie & Rockliff, 1962. 1st. edn. xviii, 238pp. Cold. frontis by Paul Barruel, ten b/w photos. Price-clipped d/w a little rubbed on edges and corners with a small, closed tear in top edge of front panel. Otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5642) £6.00
86. Paz, Uzi.: The Birds of Israel. Tel Aviv: Steimatzky, 1987. 1st. English language edn. viii,264pp. 60 cold. photos., numerous text figures, maps. D/w faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6791) £6.00
87. Pitman, Ian.: And Clouds Flying: a book of wild fowl. London: Faber & Faber, 1947. 1st. edn. 152pp. Two cold. and eight monochrome plates by Peter Scott. Price-clipped d/w a trifle chipped and rubbed otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5189) £5.00
88. Pizzey, Graham.: A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia. Sydeney: Collins, 1983. 1swt. P/B edn. (4)460pp. Over 700 species illustrated in 88 cold. plates by Roy Doyle, distribution maps. Pictorial card covers a little tanned otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 7055) £5.00
89. Prater, A. J.: Estuary Birds of Britain and Ireland Calton: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1981. 1st. edn. 440pp. B/w photos., text figures and maps. Bookplate to half-title verso. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6628) £8.00
90. Prum, Richard O.: The Evolution of Beauty: how Darwin’s forgotten theory of mate choice shapes the animal world – and us. New York: Doubleday, 2017 1st. edn. (12)438(2)pp. Cold. photos, text figures. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6055) £10.00
91. Ratcliffe, Derek.: Bird Life of Mountain and Upland. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 1st. edn. xii,256pp. Numerous b/w photos. and text figures, maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7463) £8.00
92. Rennie, James.: The Architecture of Birds. London: Charles Knight, 1831. 1st. edn. xii, 392pp. 78 b/w illus. One of the Library of Entertaining Knowledge series. Black half calf over marbled boards with gilt lining and titling to spine. Boards somewhat rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6507) £20.00
93. Robertson, William B. & Woolfenden, Glen E.: Florida Bird Species: an annotated list. Gainseville: Florida Ornithological Society, 1992. 1st. edn. x,260pp. Map. Pictorial card covers a little rubbed on edges and corners and creased on spine otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 7531) £10.00
94. Safina, Carl.: The View from Lazy Point: a natural year in an unnatural world. New York: Henry Holt, 2010. 1st. edn. (14)401pp. Line drawings by Trudy Nicholson, maps by Jon Luoma. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6868) £10.00
95. Schauensee, Rodolphe Meyer de & Phelps, William H.: A Guide to the Birds of Venezuela Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. 9th. impression. xxii, 424pp. 53 cold. and b/w [plates by Guy Tudor et al., line drawings by Michael Kleinbaum, map. Pictorial card covers showing some shelf wear otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 3963) £8.50
96. Seago, M. J.: Birds of Norfolk. Norwich: Jarrold & Sons, 1967. 1st. edn. 148pp. Numerous cold. photos. End-paper maps. D/w very slightly rubbed on corners othwerwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 5187) £6.00
97. Seago, M. J.: Birds of Norfolk. Norwich: Jarrold Colour Publications, 1977 Revised edn. 168pp. Many cold. photos. Pictorial card covers very slightly rubbed on edges otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5188) £4.00
98. Seebohm, Henry: Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford, 1896 1st. edn. xxiv, 304 pp. Sepia portrait frontis and 60 chromolithographic plates (numbered 1-58, 58a and 59). Neat ownershiop signature to ffep. Some light foxing throughout, mostly on the plate margins. Red cloth gilt very slightly faded on spine and just showing some edge wear otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 2255) £100.00
99. Serventy, D. L. & Whittell, H. M.: A Handbook of the Birds of Western Australia. Perth: Paterson Brokensha, 1951. 2nd. edn. (8)384pp. Six cold. plates and numerous text figures, maps. D/w slightly rubbed and worn on edges and corners with some fox spotting at spine head and adjacent area of front panel. A very good copy (Stock ref 6786) £15.00
100. Sharland, Michael.: A Guide to the Birds of Tasmania. Hobart: Drinkwater Publishing, 1981. 1st. edn. viii, 172pp. 16 cold. and b/w plates by Jane Burrell. Small, neat gift inscription to front pastedown. Paper covered boards rather heavily dust marked but a clean, sound copy internally. (Stock ref 5475) £8.00
101. Sharrock, J. T. R. & Sharrock, E. M.: Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland. Berkhamsted: T. & A. D. Poyser, 1976. 1st. edn. 336pp. Line drawings by Robert Gillmor, P. J. Grant et al., maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6565) £5.00
102. Sharrock, J. T. R. & Grant, P. J.: Birds New to Britain and Ireland. Calton: T. & A. D.Poyser, 1982. 1st. edn. 263pp. Numerous b/w photos., line drawings by Norman Arlott et al, maps. Price-clipped d/w a little tanned otherwise a very clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 6630) £7.00
103. Shrubb, Michael.: The Birds of Sussex: their present status. Chichester: Phillimore & Co., 1979. 1st. edn. xvii, 350pp. Numerous b/w photos., maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine and rubbed on edges otherwise a very clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 4939) £6.00
104. Skerrett, Adrian et al.: Birds of Seychelles. London: Christopher Helm, 2001. 1st. edn. 320pp. 53 cold. plates, line drawings, maps. Pictorial card covers just a little rubbed on corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7057) £15.00
105. Smout, Anne-Marie.: The Birds of Fife: an outline of their status and distribution. Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers, 1986. 1st. edn. (6)274pp. B/w illus. David Mitchell, distribution maps. Pictorial card covers a trifle rubbed on edges otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 6273) £6.00
106. Smythies, Bertram E.: The Birds of Burma. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1953. 2nd. revised edn. xliii, 668pp. 31 cold. plates by A. M. Hughes, fold-out map. Tape stains to epp. Dark green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine. Spine head and tail rather worn with several splits but, internally, a clean, bright copy. (Stock ref 4238) £25.00
107. Swaine, Christopher M.: Birds of Gloucestershire Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982. 1st. edn. 236pp. Cold. frontis., numerous b/w photos., text figures and maps. D/w very slightly faded on spine otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 4940) £6.00
108. Taylor, D. W. et al.: The Birds of Kent: a review of their status and distribution. Rainham: Meresborough Books, 1984. 2nd. edn. viii,440pp. B/w photos., text figures and maps. Pictorial card covers creased on spine and a little rubbed on edges and corners otherwise a clean, sound copy. (Stock ref 5976) £5.00
109. Taylor, Moss.: Guardian Spirit of the East Bank: a celebration of the life of R. A. Richardson Sheringham: Wren Publishing, 2002. 1st. edn. 232pp. Many cold . and b/w illus. Foreword by Robert Gillmor. Signed by author on title page. Neat gift inscrption to ffep and d/w very slightly creased along top edge otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7323) £40.00
110. Tickell, W. L. N.: Albatrosses. Robertsbridge: Pica Press, 2000. 1st. edn. 448pp. 52 cold. photos., many b/w illus., text figures and maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 6558) £30.00
111. Tinbergen, Niko.: The Herring Gull’s World. London: Collins, 1953. !st. edn. xvi,255pp. 51 b/w photos., numerous text figures. New Naturalist Monograph series no.9. D/w rubbed and worn on edges with two small, closed tears and some loss at spine spine head and in bottome edge of back panel. Clean and sound internally. (Stock ref 7319) £15.00
112. Tomkies, Mike: Golden Eagle Years London: Jonathan Cape, 1994 Revised edn. 224 pp. Numerous cold. photos. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 2185) £7.50
113. Tubbs, Colin R.: The Buzzard. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1974. 1st. edn. 199pp. Many b/w photos., text figures, maps. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 7356) £5.00
114. Watson, Adfam & Moss, Robert.: Grouse: the naural history of British and Irish species. London: HarperCollins, 2008. 1st. edn. xii,529pp. Numerous cold. photos., text figures. New Naturalist series no.107. D/w, a fine copy. (Stock ref 5952) £30.00
115. West Midland Bird Club.: Atlas of Breeding Birds of the West Midlands. London: Collins, 1970. 1st. edn. 276pp. B/w illus., maps. Gift inscription to ffep verso. D/w somewhat rubbed on edges and corners with some fraying at spine head and tail. a very good copy otherwise. (Stock ref 7511) £6.00
116. Wildash, Philip.: Birds of South Vietnam. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1968. 1st. edn. 234pp. 25 cold. plates, text figures, map. Tape stains to epp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering slightly faded on spine and very slightly rubbed on bottom corners. A clean, sound copy lacking the d/w. (Stock ref 7529) £7.00
117. Wyllie, Ian.: The Cuckoo. London: B. T. Batsford, 1981. 1st. edn. 176pp. Cold. and b/w photos. text figures, maps. All pp rater tanned. D/w very slightly rubbed on bottom corners otherwise a fine copy. (Stock ref 7366) £8.00
118. Yamashina, Yoshimaro.: Birds in Japan: a field guide. Tokyo: Tokyo News Service, 1961. 1st. edn. (10)233pp. Many cold. and b/w illus., maps. Inner hinges strengthened. Gift inscription to half-title and some annotations in ink and pencil, Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and trifle faded on spine and rubbed on bottom corners. A clean, sound copy lacking the d/w. (Stock ref 7530) £8.00