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	Cat's Company London, Michael Jospeh. 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,with one or two nicks to wrapper,rubbed to outer edges.Drawings are by Clare Dawson,price clipped,one inscription to the ffep,8vo 222pp First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 9585 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Distinguishing Features of Fish London, Fishmonger's Company. 1949, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to upper cover,in a Good Dust-Jacket which has a couple of small chips to the head and tail of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated throughout in colour,4to 101pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 43185 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Kennel Club Stud Book 2000 Kennel Club. 2001, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in red cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket as issued.The book remaind nice and clean internally with no previous inscriptions present.Thick 8vo with some additional postage required on this heavy book. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 24642 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Maintenance of Pure and Vigorous Stocks of Varieties of the Potato (Board of Agriculture For Scotland) Edinburgh, Her Majesty's Stationey Office. 1927. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original soft cover wraps,with one previous owner's name to the title page and with some pencil scribbling affecting 2 internal pages and the rear cover of the book (can be erased) with linen cloth spine.Binding remains firm with no hinge wekaness,no loose pages etc,one small tear to booklet at bottom edge of the upper cover.Uncommon title with 6 plates,8vo 104pp. Good/No Jacket. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 39047 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	Wild Flowers of The Year Religious Tract Society (N.D.). A Good Copy of this Book in original cloth with gilt title to spine and gilt floral design to upper cover,lack ffep,12 mo 192pp. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 5834 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	OWEN,J.A. AND G.S. BOULGER The Country Month By Month Duckworth & Co. 1914, Reprint. Cloth, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.Illustrated with 12 coloured plates and 20 illustrations from photographs.The book mincludes notes by the Late Lord Lilford.The book incorporates work on birds,plant life and Trees.Nicely illustrated work with one neat previous ownership inscription on the ffep,thick 8vo 492pp Reprint. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 14169 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	HARVEY,L.A. AND D. ST LEGER-GORDON Dartmoor London, Collins. 1953, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has a couple of small chips to the head and tail of spine (approx 2-4mm in dimension) Not Price clipped,with one previous inscription present on the ffep.A decent copy of this book which is illustrated with 17 colour photographs by E.H. Ware and 36 photographs in black and white plus 3 maps and diagrams.There is some foxing present to the endpapers and to the fore-edge of the book.Uncommon titrle in the series,8vo 273pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 \| JP¥ 8537] Book number: 42795 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	MARPLES,G & A Sea Terns or Sea Swallows (Their Habits,Language,Arrival and Departure) London, Country Life. 1934, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Blue Cloth with gilt titles to the spine and upper cover,no dust-jacket.Profusley illustrated with some 117 black and white plates and 21 drawings and diagrams,with some spotting to the fore-edge of the book.4to 227pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 28852 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ABBOTT,SHIRLEY The National Museum Of American History Harry N Abrams. 1981, First Edition Limited. (ISBN: 0810913631) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition, This is a Fine Copy of this book in limited edition format one of 3000 copies with this being number 1185 with over 400 illus and 390 plates, many of them full color double-page spreads, bibliography,etc one inscription to the ffep.A Fine Copy in a sumptious hand-crafted leather bound by Brown & Bigelow, limited ediiton housed in a Fine Brown slip-case.Large folio with additional postage required.495pp Limited Numbered Edition. Fine/No Jacket/Slip Case. GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.5 US$ 90.97 \| JP¥ 7826] Book number: 18831 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AFLALO,F.G. A Book of The Wilderness and Jungle London, S.W. Partridge & Co. 1912. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: E.F. Caldwell. This is a Good Copy of this Book in original burgundy coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover with Leopard on spine and antelope in gilt to the upper cover.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.There is a little stitching showing through at the front gutter hinge with dented fraying to the cloth along part of the fore-edge of the book.Illustrated in both colour and black and white by E.F. Caldwell.Contents remain clean internally,8vo 343pp Undated But Circa 1912. Good/No Jacket. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 53059 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALDERTON,DAVID Foxes,Wolves and Wild Dogs of the World London, Blandford Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0713723521) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 4Â¾" - 5Â¾" Tall. Ill.: Bruce Tanner. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with No chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped,and with NO previous inscriptions to the endpapers.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated in both coloiur and black and white,8vo 192pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good+/Very Good+. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.16 \| JP¥ 1992] Book number: 31070 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALDERTON,DAVID Hounds of The World London, Swan Hill. 2000, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine Copy in Dust-Jacket (As New) a comprehensive book on these popular breeds of dogs,profusely illustrated in colour,4to 152pp First Edition 1st Impression. As New/As New. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 7613 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALI,SALIM The Book of Indian Birds Bombay Natural History Society 8th Edition 1968. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall. A Very Good + Copy of this Book in a Very Good+ Dust-Jacket,with 66 plates in colour(depicting 264 species) 3 in line and 22 in half-tone.small 8vo 162pp + index of species.Nice copy. Very Good+/Very Good+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 4536 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALLWOOD,MONTAGU English Countryside And Gardens Volume II Montagu C Allwood. First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover,with one short closed tear to the top edge of the lower cover.Not Price clipped and this copy has no previous inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with a firm binding and with no leaning or rolling to spine.Signed by the author on the ffep 8vo First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.77 \| JP¥ 2561] Book number: 17446 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AMBROSOLI,MAURO The Wild and The Sown: Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe,1350-1850 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521465095) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.The d/j has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper with it remaining lovely and bright with NO fading etc.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous ownership inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally.Illustrated with some 27 b&w plates.The d/j comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.Uncommon title in lovely condition and a great copy for any collector.Serious Academic work,8vo 460pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Fine. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.75 US$ 79.39 \| JP¥ 6830] Book number: 44641 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ANGEL,HEATHER Panda An Intimate Portrait of One of the World's Most Elusive Animals Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780715328521) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spine,in a Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has No previous inscriptions present.This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.Superbly illustrated with wonderful colour photography,8vo landscape format 140pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 37694 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ARNOLD,RICHARD Pigeon Shooting Faber & Faber. 1972, Reprint. (ISBN: 0571068294) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket.Price clipped,with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Complete with 12 b&w plates.Nice copy with just a touch of spotting to the fore-edge of the book.8vo 162pp Reprint. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 16616 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	THE LONDON NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION The Birds of The London Area London, Rupert Hart-Davis. 1964, New Revised Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. A Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,slightly rubbed and worn to outer edges.Includes 31 illustrations and 7 figure drawings.8vo 332pp. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 2495 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AVEBURY,LORD Ants,Bees and Wasps London, Kegan Paul,Trench,Trubner & Co Ltd. 1904, 16th Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with dulled gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy has one neat previous owner's name to the verso of the listings page.inscription present to the ffep.The binding of the book remains firm.Contents are pretty clean internally with some foxing to endpapers and fore-edge of the book.Illustrated with six plates and one folding map still present.Boards are a little marked and spotted in parts.This book was obtained from the Private Library of an Academic from Oxford University and a Senior Lecturer In Social Work.8vo 16th Edition. Good/No Jacket. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 \| JP¥ 1281] Book number: 32526 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	KIRKMAN,F.B. AND F.C.R. JOURDAIN British Birds Thomas Nelson and Sons. 1943, Reprint. Buckram, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.With one former owner's neat bookplate to the front pastedown.Beautifully illustrated with some 200 coloured plates.Nice clean copy internally.Classic work on British Birds,4to 209pp Reprint. Very Good+/No Jacket. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 \| JP¥ 2846] Book number: 14158 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	RICHARD ST BARBE BAKER My Life My Trees London, Lutterworth Press. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 0718817214) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by the Author on the Title page.The book has a firm binding which remains firm with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean copy internally and illustrated with 15 b&w photographs,8vo 179pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 44161 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BAKHAREV,A.N. I.V. Michurin The Great Remaker Of Nature Foreign Languages Press. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. A Very Good Copy in green cloth,no dust-jacket,well illustrated with some lovely cold plates,8vo 151pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 4636 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume 11 (eleven) Oliver and Boyd. 1962, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a little rubbing and wear to the extremities of the dust-jacket nothing significant.Not price clipped and this copy has one previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and further name in pen underneath.This is the 11th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the pratincoles,stone-curlew,bustards,crane,terns,gulls and kittiwake.Beautifully illustrated by George Lodge with some 32 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 368pp First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 38.5 US$ 57.89 \| JP¥ 4980] Book number: 20279 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume VII (Seven) Oliver and Boyd. 1958, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a couple of closed tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket,at spine tips and to top edge corners.Not price clipped and this copy has two previous pictures of birds pasted onto the front pastedown and further owner's name in pen underneath.This is the 7th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the dabbling or surface-feeding and the diving ducks with species described including mallard gadwall teal,garganey,wigeon,pintail pochard and many more.Beautifully illustrated by George Lodge with some 27 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 256pp First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 20281 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume VI (Six) Oliver and Boyd. 1957, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a little light general rubbing to the outer extremities of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous inscriptions present.This is the 6th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the storks,spoonbills,ibises,herons,egrets,swans,geese and sheld ducks.Beautifully illustrated work by George Lodge with some 26 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 326pp First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 20282 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.

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	Cat's Company London, Michael Jospeh. 1946, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,with one or two nicks to wrapper,rubbed to outer edges.Drawings are by Clare Dawson,price clipped,one inscription to the ffep,8vo 222pp First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.27 \| JP¥ 711] Book number: 9585 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Distinguishing Features of Fish London, Fishmonger's Company. 1949, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to upper cover,in a Good Dust-Jacket which has a couple of small chips to the head and tail of spine.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous owner's names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated throughout in colour,4to 101pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/Good. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 43185 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Kennel Club Stud Book 2000 Kennel Club. 2001, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in red cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket as issued.The book remaind nice and clean internally with no previous inscriptions present.Thick 8vo with some additional postage required on this heavy book. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 24642 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	The Maintenance of Pure and Vigorous Stocks of Varieties of the Potato (Board of Agriculture For Scotland) Edinburgh, Her Majesty's Stationey Office. 1927. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's original soft cover wraps,with one previous owner's name to the title page and with some pencil scribbling affecting 2 internal pages and the rear cover of the book (can be erased) with linen cloth spine.Binding remains firm with no hinge wekaness,no loose pages etc,one small tear to booklet at bottom edge of the upper cover.Uncommon title with 6 plates,8vo 104pp. Good/No Jacket. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 39047 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	Wild Flowers of The Year Religious Tract Society (N.D.). A Good Copy of this Book in original cloth with gilt title to spine and gilt floral design to upper cover,lack ffep,12 mo 192pp. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 5834 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	OWEN,J.A. AND G.S. BOULGER The Country Month By Month Duckworth & Co. 1914, Reprint. Cloth, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.Illustrated with 12 coloured plates and 20 illustrations from photographs.The book mincludes notes by the Late Lord Lilford.The book incorporates work on birds,plant life and Trees.Nicely illustrated work with one neat previous ownership inscription on the ffep,thick 8vo 492pp Reprint. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 14169 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	HARVEY,L.A. AND D. ST LEGER-GORDON Dartmoor London, Collins. 1953, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Very Good Dust-Jacket which has a couple of small chips to the head and tail of spine (approx 2-4mm in dimension) Not Price clipped,with one previous inscription present on the ffep.A decent copy of this book which is illustrated with 17 colour photographs by E.H. Ware and 36 photographs in black and white plus 3 maps and diagrams.There is some foxing present to the endpapers and to the fore-edge of the book.Uncommon titrle in the series,8vo 273pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66 US$ 99.24 \| JP¥ 8537] Book number: 42795 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	MARPLES,G & A Sea Terns or Sea Swallows (Their Habits,Language,Arrival and Departure) London, Country Life. 1934, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in Blue Cloth with gilt titles to the spine and upper cover,no dust-jacket.Profusley illustrated with some 117 black and white plates and 21 drawings and diagrams,with some spotting to the fore-edge of the book.4to 227pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 28852 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ABBOTT,SHIRLEY The National Museum Of American History Harry N Abrams. 1981, First Edition Limited. (ISBN: 0810913631) Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition, This is a Fine Copy of this book in limited edition format one of 3000 copies with this being number 1185 with over 400 illus and 390 plates, many of them full color double-page spreads, bibliography,etc one inscription to the ffep.A Fine Copy in a sumptious hand-crafted leather bound by Brown & Bigelow, limited ediiton housed in a Fine Brown slip-case.Large folio with additional postage required.495pp Limited Numbered Edition. Fine/No Jacket/Slip Case. GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 60.5 US$ 90.97 \| JP¥ 7826] Book number: 18831 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AFLALO,F.G. A Book of The Wilderness and Jungle London, S.W. Partridge & Co. 1912. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: E.F. Caldwell. This is a Good Copy of this Book in original burgundy coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover with Leopard on spine and antelope in gilt to the upper cover.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.There is a little stitching showing through at the front gutter hinge with dented fraying to the cloth along part of the fore-edge of the book.Illustrated in both colour and black and white by E.F. Caldwell.Contents remain clean internally,8vo 343pp Undated But Circa 1912. Good/No Jacket. GBP 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.81 \| JP¥ 2134] Book number: 53059 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALDERTON,DAVID Foxes,Wolves and Wild Dogs of the World London, Blandford Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0713723521) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 4Â¾" - 5Â¾" Tall. Ill.: Bruce Tanner. This is a Very Good + Copy of this Book in a Very Good + Dust-Jacket with No chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped,and with NO previous inscriptions to the endpapers.Binding remains firm with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated in both coloiur and black and white,8vo 192pp First Edition 1st Impression. Very Good+/Very Good+. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.16 \| JP¥ 1992] Book number: 31070 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALDERTON,DAVID Hounds of The World London, Swan Hill. 2000, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine Copy in Dust-Jacket (As New) a comprehensive book on these popular breeds of dogs,profusely illustrated in colour,4to 152pp First Edition 1st Impression. As New/As New. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 7613 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALI,SALIM The Book of Indian Birds Bombay Natural History Society 8th Edition 1968. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall. A Very Good + Copy of this Book in a Very Good+ Dust-Jacket,with 66 plates in colour(depicting 264 species) 3 in line and 22 in half-tone.small 8vo 162pp + index of species.Nice copy. Very Good+/Very Good+. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11 US$ 16.54 \| JP¥ 1423] Book number: 4536 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ALLWOOD,MONTAGU English Countryside And Gardens Volume II Montagu C Allwood. First Edition. Cloth, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. This is a Near Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover,with one short closed tear to the top edge of the lower cover.Not Price clipped and this copy has no previous inscriptions present.Lovely clean copy internally with a firm binding and with no leaning or rolling to spine.Signed by the author on the ffep 8vo First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.75 US$ 29.77 \| JP¥ 2561] Book number: 17446 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AMBROSOLI,MAURO The Wild and The Sown: Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe,1350-1850 Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521465095) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.The d/j has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the wrapper with it remaining lovely and bright with NO fading etc.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous ownership inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and there is no leaning or rolling to spine.Lovely clean copy internally.Illustrated with some 27 b&w plates.The d/j comes well protected in a removable cover sleeve.Uncommon title in lovely condition and a great copy for any collector.Serious Academic work,8vo 460pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Fine. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.75 US$ 79.39 \| JP¥ 6830] Book number: 44641 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ANGEL,HEATHER Panda An Intimate Portrait of One of the World's Most Elusive Animals Newton Abbot, David & Charles. 2008, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780715328521) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5¾" - 7¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in publisher's black cloth with silver title lettering to spine,in a Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has No previous inscriptions present.This copy has a firm binding with no hinge weakness and their is no leaning or rolling to spine.Superbly illustrated with wonderful colour photography,8vo landscape format 140pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Fine. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 37694 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	ARNOLD,RICHARD Pigeon Shooting Faber & Faber. 1972, Reprint. (ISBN: 0571068294) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket.Price clipped,with no previous ownership inscriptions present.Complete with 12 b&w plates.Nice copy with just a touch of spotting to the fore-edge of the book.8vo 162pp Reprint. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 16616 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	THE LONDON NATURAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION The Birds of The London Area London, Rupert Hart-Davis. 1964, New Revised Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. A Very Good Copy of this Book in a Very Good Dust-Jacket,slightly rubbed and worn to outer edges.Includes 31 illustrations and 7 figure drawings.8vo 332pp. Very Good/Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.23 \| JP¥ 1138] Book number: 2495 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	AVEBURY,LORD Ants,Bees and Wasps London, Kegan Paul,Trench,Trubner & Co Ltd. 1904, 16th Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Good Copy of this Book in Publisher's red cloth with dulled gilt title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.This copy has one neat previous owner's name to the verso of the listings page.inscription present to the ffep.The binding of the book remains firm.Contents are pretty clean internally with some foxing to endpapers and fore-edge of the book.Illustrated with six plates and one folding map still present.Boards are a little marked and spotted in parts.This book was obtained from the Private Library of an Academic from Oxford University and a Senior Lecturer In Social Work.8vo 16th Edition. Good/No Jacket. GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.89 \| JP¥ 1281] Book number: 32526 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	KIRKMAN,F.B. AND F.C.R. JOURDAIN British Birds Thomas Nelson and Sons. 1943, Reprint. Buckram, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to both spine and upper cover.No Dust-Jacket.With one former owner's neat bookplate to the front pastedown.Beautifully illustrated with some 200 coloured plates.Nice clean copy internally.Classic work on British Birds,4to 209pp Reprint. Very Good+/No Jacket. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22 US$ 33.08 \| JP¥ 2846] Book number: 14158 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	RICHARD ST BARBE BAKER My Life My Trees London, Lutterworth Press. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 0718817214) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 6 Â¾" - 9Â¾" Tall. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's green coloured cloth with gilt title lettering to the spine,in a Near Fine Dust-Jacket which has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Price clipped and this copy has been SIGNED without dedication by the Author on the Title page.The book has a firm binding which remains firm with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean copy internally and illustrated with 15 b&w photographs,8vo 179pp First Edition 1st Impression. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 44161 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BAKHAREV,A.N. I.V. Michurin The Great Remaker Of Nature Foreign Languages Press. 1954, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 5Â¾" - 7Â¾" Tall. A Very Good Copy in green cloth,no dust-jacket,well illustrated with some lovely cold plates,8vo 151pp. Very Good/No Jacket. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.25 US$ 19.85 \| JP¥ 1707] Book number: 4636 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume 11 (eleven) Oliver and Boyd. 1962, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a little rubbing and wear to the extremities of the dust-jacket nothing significant.Not price clipped and this copy has one previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown and further name in pen underneath.This is the 11th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the pratincoles,stone-curlew,bustards,crane,terns,gulls and kittiwake.Beautifully illustrated by George Lodge with some 32 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 368pp First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 38.5 US$ 57.89 \| JP¥ 4980] Book number: 20279 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume VII (Seven) Oliver and Boyd. 1958, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Very Good+ Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a couple of closed tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket,at spine tips and to top edge corners.Not price clipped and this copy has two previous pictures of birds pasted onto the front pastedown and further owner's name in pen underneath.This is the 7th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the dabbling or surface-feeding and the diving ducks with species described including mallard gadwall teal,garganey,wigeon,pintail pochard and many more.Beautifully illustrated by George Lodge with some 27 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 256pp First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 20281 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.
	BANNERMAN,DAVID ARMITAGE The Birds Of The British Isles Volume VI (Six) Oliver and Boyd. 1957, First Edition. Cloth Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: George E. Lodge. This is a Near Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's green cloth with bright gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has a little light general rubbing to the outer extremities of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has no previous inscriptions present.This is the 6th volume of this well-known and much sought after series with this volume dealing with the storks,spoonbills,ibises,herons,egrets,swans,geese and sheld ducks.Beautifully illustrated work by George Lodge with some 26 colour plates each with titled tissue guards.Lovely clean copy internally in a firm binding with no hinge weakness,Large and heavy 4to 326pp First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 44 US$ 66.16 \| JP¥ 5691] Book number: 20282 Click here to order or inquire at Richard Thornton Books.