Thomas Berwick's Birds;

London, Gordon Fraser, 1981; 1st Edition; Hardback; Nr fine/ Dj Very good; 52pp with colour & black / white Illustrations; Pictorial covers on front; Dust jacket has price clipped. 'Thomas Bewick's engravings of birds set a new standard for quality in illustration. " m

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Book number: 7792

Catalogue: Birds, Thomas Berwick

Keywords: Birds, Thomas Berwick. 0 86092 059 3

Armstrong, Edward A.:

The Way Birds Live;

London, Lindsay Drummond, 1944; 2nd Edition; 96pp Illustrated with drawings by the author and with photographs; Cloth covers with Illustration in black on front, title to spine; Dust wrapper has closed tears, creases, price intact. Written for children as an introduction to birds, their habits and to birdwatching in general .

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Book number: 3682

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Birds, Children

Batten, H. Mortimer:

Our Garden Birds: Their Food, Habits and Appearances;

London, Nelson, nd; Hardback. Very good/ No dust jakcet. 192pp with 39 delightful coloured plates. Green covers with bright gilt title on spine. Spine sunned at extremities.

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Book number: 16315

Catalogue: Garden Birds British ornithology

Keywords: Garden Birds British ornithology

Batten, H. Mortimer:

Tales of Wild Life;

London, Blackie, nd; 1st Edition; Good_/ No dw; 224pp with lovley Illustratons by Len Fullerton; Ffep missing; Light soiling throughout.

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Book number: 213

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Birds, Wild birds

Baxter, Evelyn V. & Rintoul, Leonora Jeffrey:

The Birds of Scotland: Their HIstory, Distribution, and Migration. Volume I;

London, Oliver & Boyd, 1953; 1st edition. Hardback. Very good/ No dust jacket. Volume I only. liii, 352pp with colour frontis. & numerous black/white illustrations, bibliography. Faint foxing to free front endpaper. Green covers with bright gilt title on spine. A good solid clean book.

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Book number: 21372

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Birds History Migration Scottish

Bechstein, J.M.:

Cage and Chamber-Birds Their Natural History, Habits, Food , Diseases, Management and Modes of Capture. With Considerable Additions on Structure, Migration and Economy Compiled from Various Sources By H. G. Adams ;

London, H.G. Bohn, 1864; Hardback. Good condition. xvi, 500pp with tissue guarded frontis. and 43 superb illustrations, few real bird feathers included. Some faint fox marks , light pencil notes on margins. Internal hinges weak but holding. Brown endpapers. Green boards with worn gilt title on red leather spine. Small tear top of spine.

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Book number: 21496

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Cage and Chamber-Birds Natural History

Brown, Leaslie:

Outlaw of the Air;x

London, Geoffrey Bles, 1939;x 1st edition,.. Hardback. Good/ No dj. 246pp wiht illustrations. Light foxing to prelims. Blue covers with title on spine. " The delightful story of a Great Skua who lived on one of the Shetland Islands. "

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Book number: 13650

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Birds, Great Stuka, Shetlands, Fiction, Nature

Bruun, Bertel Illustrated by Paul Singer:

The Concise Encyclopedia of Birds;

London, Octopus Books, 1974; Softcover. Very good condition. 240pp with over 395 delightful coloured illustrations by Paul Singer. " Extensive entries on anatomy, behaviour, breeding and the migration of birds."

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Book number: 16665

Catalogue: Birds anatomy behaviour breeding migration

Keywords: Birds anatomy behaviour breeding migration 0 7064 0355 X

Coward, T.A. ( Based on):

Birds of the Wayside and Woodland Comprising A Descriptive History of the Families Corvidae to Tetraonidae;

London, Warne, 1941; New edition. Hardback. Good+/ No dust jakcet. 6" x 5". A pocket guide. 352pp with 300 accurately coloured illustrations , 8 photographic reproductions and 52 text figures. Based upn the standard work @ The Birds of the British Isles' by T. A. Coward. Edited and with Introductory Chapters upon the General Habits and Characteristics of Birds by Enid Blyton. Presentation label on the front pastedown. Red covers with black line decoration & title on front & spine

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Book number: 17507

Catalogue: Ornothology Birds Wayside Woodland Corvidae to Tetraonidae Nature Enid Blyton

Keywords: Ornothology Birds Wayside Woodland Corvidae to Tetraonidae Nature Enid Blyton

Dunn, Euan:

The Colourful World of Birds;

London, Sundial, 1976; 1st edition. Hardback. 4to. 12" x 9". Very good/ No dj. 128pp profusely illustrated in colour. Blue covers with gilt flying outline of birds as decoration. Small corner snipped from title page.

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Book number: 14018

Catalogue: Birds, Nature

Keywords: Birds, Nature 0 904230 16 3

Finn, Frank:

Bird Behaviour. Psychical and Physiological;

London, Hutchinson, nd; ( c1920's) Hutchinson's Nature Library; Very good/ No Dw; Hbk; 363pp with 44 Illustrations on Art Paper; Green covers with gilt title on front , title & picture on spine. Spine dulled with small mark.

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Book number: 3843

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: Wild Birds, Puffin, Shoveller, Barn Owl, Birds, Natural history, Heron,

Kirkman, F.B., and Jourdain, F.C.R.:

British Birds;

London, T & C & E. C. Jack, 1930; Hardback. Good condition. 10" x 7.5". xvi, 179pp with many delightful colour illustrations. Page xv torn & tape repaired. Internally very clean & tight. Green covers with gilt title & motif on the front. Spine repaired with black leathered. Edges worn. Please note heavy book, some extra postage may be required

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Book number: 21198

Catalogue: Birds

Keywords: British Birds

Kong, Claus:

Birds Swifts to Finches;

London, Collins, 1973; 1st english edition. Hardback. Collins Colour Guide; Nr fine/ Dw Very good; 256pp with 136 colour photographs, Translated from the German by H. Mayer-Gross; Green covers with gilt title; Dust wrapper has slight edge wear , price intact. This is an authoritative and richly illustrated guide for all readers, containing a wealth of information on water birds, birds of prey, game birds, doves, cuckoos and owls.

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Book number: 13450

Catalogue: Birds, Ornithology

Keywords: water birds, birds of prey, game birds, doves, cuckoos and owls. Birds, Ornithology

Mee, Athur ( Edited by):

Nature in All Her Glory . The Book of the Changing Year. Vol. 2;

London, Educational Book Coy, nd ( c 1920's); Hardback. 4to. The Children's Treasure-House series. Good condition. 356pp with coloured frontis. & numerous black/white illustrations. Internal hinge cracked but firm. Red embossed decorated slightly marked covers with black lettering.

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Book number: 16612

Catalogue: Nature Butterflies British Birds education

Keywords: Nature Butterflies British Birds education

Nicholl, A. M. C.:

Fifty Years of Birdwatching;

London, The Country Book Club, 1957; Reprint; Hbk; Very good/ No dw; 127pp ; Cream covers with gilt tile on spine.

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Book number: 5809

Catalogue: Birds, Birdwatching

Keywords: Birds, Birdwatching