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THE LIFE OF BIRDS
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London: BBC, 1998. Hardback. First edition. 320 pp. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. Colour photograph illustrations throughout. Very Fine copy in Very Fine dust-jacket. more information
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PARROTS AND PARROT-LIKE BIRDS
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Wisconsin: All-Pets Books, 1954. Hardback. First edition. xiv + 210 pp. Colour and half-tone plates. Good copy in Poor dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £9.00
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BRITISH & EUROPEAN BIRDS IN COLOUR
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London: Hamlyn, 1969. Hardback. First edition. 321 pp. 4to. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. Paintings by Arthur Singer. Near Fine copy in price-clipped, Near Fine dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £8.00
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A FIELD GUIDE IN COLOUR TO BIRDS
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London: Octopus, 1983. Hardback. Reprint. 343 pp. 790 colour plates. 235 b/w plates and 44 pen drawings by Karel Drchal. 672 distribution maps. Very Good+ copy in price-clipped, Very Good+ dust-jacket. more information
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A COLOUR GUIDE TO FAMILIAR WOODLAND AND HILL BIRDS Eggs and Nests
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London: Octopus, 1982. Hardback. Reprint. 175 pp. Bibliography. Illustrated laminated boards. Over 150 colour illustrations by Kvetoslav Hisek. Very Good copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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A COLOUR GUIDE TO FAMILIAR SEA AND COASTAL BIRDS
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London: Octopus, 1977. Hardback. Reprint. 175 pp. Bibliography. Illustrated laminated boards. Over 135 colour illustrations by Kvetoslav Hisek. Fine copy in slightly torn, Near Very Good dust-jacket. more information
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A COLOUR GUIDE TO FAMILIAR WOODLAND AND HILL BIRDS Eggs and Nests
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London: Octopus, 1985. Paperback. Reprint. 175 pp. Paperback. Bibliography. Over 150 colour illustrations by Kvetoslav Hisek. Fine copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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THORBURN’S BIRDS
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London: Peerage Books, 1986. Hardback. Reprint. 190 pp. Illustrations by Archibald Thorburn. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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COLLINS POCKET GUIDE TO NESTS AND EGGS Every British Nesting Bird Illustrated
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London: Collins, 1968. Hardback. Revised edition. 175 pp. Colour plates. Name on end-paper otherwise Very Good copy in Very Good dust-jacket. more information
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AUSTRALIAN PARROTS
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Sydney: Lansdowne Editions, 1988. Hardback. Reprint of second, revised, edition. 312 pp. 4to. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. Colour plates. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £20.00
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BRITISH BIRDS
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London: Ward, Lock & Co, 1962. Hardback. Third impression. 256 pp. 31 colour plates and many half-tone illustrations. Very Good copy edge- and corner-worn, torn (no loss) Good dust-jacket. more information
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| 12) |
WHERE TO WATCH BIRDS IN BRITAIN AND EUROPE
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London: A. Deutsch, 1970. Hardback. First edition. 299 pp. Photo illustrations. Maps in text. Very Good copy in Very Good dust-jacket. more information
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THE HERONS OF THE WORLD
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London: London Editions, 1978. Hardback. First edition. 304 pp. Folio. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. Paintings by Robert Gillmore and Peter Hayman. As New copy in As New dust-jacket still with original slipcase. more information
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Price: £40.00
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BREEDING CONJURES
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New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications, 1983. Hardback. First edition. 111 pp. Laminated illustrated boards. 4to. Colour photographs. Very Good copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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THE BIRDS OF KENT Volume 1 only
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London: Witherby, 1953. Hardback. First edition. xv + 510 pp. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. 49 illustrations, some in colour. Boards lightly marked otherwise Very Good copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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A WEALTH OF WILDFOWL
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London: A. Deutsch, 1967. Hardback. First edition. Volume 8 in the ‘Survival Books’ series. 176 pp. Photo illustrations. End-paper maps. Very Good copy in Very Good dust-jacket. more information
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ERIC HOSKING’S OWLS
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London: M. Joseph/Mermaid Books, 1995. Paperback. Reprint. 171 pp. 4to. Paperback. Colour and half-tone photographs throughout. Fine copy. No dust-jacket as issued. more information
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BRITISH BIRDS IN AVICULTURE
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Birmingham: British Bird Council, 1981. Hardback. First edition. xiii + 208 pp. Bibliography. Colour photo illustrations and drawings in text. Very Good copy in Very Good dust-jacket. more information
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SONGBIRDS IN SINGAPORE
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Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1991. Hardback. First edition in the ‘Images of Asia’ series. 89 pp. Bibliography. Illustrated laminated boards. Colour plates and other photo illustrations. Fine copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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LORIES & LORIKEETS The Brush-Tongued Parrots
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London: Paul Elek, 1977. Hardback. No 108 of a limited edition of 250 copies produced for the Parrot Society. xii + 180 pp. Colour photographs. Fold-out map. Mint copy in glassine wrapper in Fine slipcase. more information
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Price: £35.00
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LOVEBIRDS AND PARROTLETS
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London: Cage Birds, 1952. Hardback. First edition. ix + 101 pp. Photo illustrations. Slight foxing to fore-edges and prelims otherwise a Good+ copy in a rather ragged, repaired, almost complete Dust-jacket. more information
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THE BOOK OF THE WOODCOCK
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London: Debrett’s Peerage, 1986. Hardback. First edition. 208 pp. 4to. Heavy book - additional postage cost likely. Photo illustrations. Colour plates. Near Fine copy in price-clipped, Near Fine dust-jacket. more information
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THE BARN OWL
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London: Blandford Press, 1994. Hardback. First edition. 128 pp. Bibliography. Photo illustrations. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £16.00
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FOREIGN BIRDS FOR BEGINNERS
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London: Iliffe Books, 1965. Hardback. Revision of eighth edition. 140 pp. Colour illustrations. Very Good copy in Good dust-jacket. more information
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SOCIETY FINCHES
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New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications, 1979. Hardback. First edition. 93 pp. Illustrated laminated boards. Colour and half-tone photo illustrations throughout. more information
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TRAITE DE FAUCONNERIE
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Denver: Chasse Publications, 1973. Hardback. Translation and facsimile reproduction of original three-part work of 1844-1853. viii + 115 pp English translation + 32 pp plates + 90 pp + viii bibliography. Original plates reduced to 44.4% original size. Fine copy in Near Fine (one closed tear) dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £65.00
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THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
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Victoria: Lloyd O’Neil, 1984. Hardback. First edition. 352 pp. Colour plates. Maps and sketches in text. Fold-out map. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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AUSTRALIAN BROAD-TAILED PARROTS (The Platycercus and Barnardius Genera)
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Austral: Singil Press Pty, 1999. Hardback. First edition. 336 pp. Signed and dated by the authors, with inscription, on title page. Colour photo illustrations. Maps in text. As New copy in As New dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £26.00
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AUSTRALIAN GRASS PARRAKEETS (The Psephotus and Northiella Genera)
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Austral: Singil Press Pty, 1996. Hardback. First edition. 203 pp. Signed and dated by one of the authors, with inscription, on title page. Colour photo illustrations. Maps in text. As New copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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AUSTRALIAN GRASS PARRAKEETS (The Neophema) Experiences in the Field and Aviary
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Austral: Singil Press Pty, 1992. Hardback. First edition. 192 pp. Signed and dated by one of the authors, with inscription, on title page. Colour photo illustrations. Maps in text. As New copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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AUSTRALIAN COCKATOOS Experiences in the Field and Aviary
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Austral: Singil Press Pty, n.d. (1988). Hardback. First edition. 252 pp. Signed and dated by one of the authors, with inscription, on title page. Colour photo illustrations. Maps and diagrams in text. As New copy in As New dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £12.00
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LOVEBIRDS & RELATED PARROTS
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London: Paul Elek, 1979. Hardback. No 108 of a limited edition of 350 copies produced for the Parrot Society. xii + 180 pp. Colour photographs. Maps in text. Mint copy in glassine wrapper in Fine slipcase. more information
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Price: £20.00
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BRITISH WADERS IN THEIR HAUNTS
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London: G. Bell & Sons, 1950. Hardback. First edition. 163 pp. 79 photographs, three plates of waders in flight and maps at rear. Near Fine copy. No dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £10.00
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OWLS Their Natural and Unnatural History
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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1991. Hardback. Reprint of second edition. 240 pp. Photo illustrations. Illustrations in text by Robert Gillmor. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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PARROT PRODUCTION Incorporating Incubation
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Lovedean: Bezels Publications, 1983. Hardback. First edition. 108 pp. 4to. Colour photographs. Fine copy in Fine dust-jacket. more information
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Price: £38.00
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