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Ingram, Geoffrey C.S. and Salmon, H. Morrey.
A HAND LIST OF THE BIRDS OF CARMARTHENSHIRE.
, 1954. Thin 8vo. 67pp. Attractively rebound in modern red gilt lettered morocco backed cloth.
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Book number: 276225
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Isenmann, Paul and Moali, Aïssa.
OISEAUX D’ALGÉRIE. Birds of Algeria. Foreword by S. Benyacoub.
Société d’Études Ornithologiques de France, Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 2000. 336pp. Profusely illus. in colour from photos., numerous distribution maps. French/English text. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, original coloured pictorial laminated limp card wrapps., very lightly faded to spine.
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Book number: 287009
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Johnsgard, Paul A.
BUSTARDS, HEMIPODES, AND SANDGROUSE. Birds of Dry Places.
OUP, 1991. 1st Ed. 4to. [xii] + 276pp. 51 colour plates, 53 figures, 39 distribution maps. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, good in d/w.
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Book number: 287257
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Kiyosu, Y.
THE BIRDS OF JAPAN.
Tokyo : Kodansha, N.d. c.[1952]. 3 vols. Royal 8vo. Japanese text. Profusely ills. including some cold. Ex.-libris Peter Tate, original leather backed cloth with gilt device to upper board, extremities rubbed, spines chipped and with sm. split to head of spine of vol. 1.
¶ Ex-libris Peter Tate author of ‘Birds, men and books : a literary history of ornithology’
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Book number: 213085
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Lavauden, Louis.
OISEAUX. Résultats Scientifiques.
Paris, 1924. 1st Ed. 4to. 279pp. 5 plates including 1 double page and 3 tinted, folding colour map. Age toning, from the library of Dr James Bynon, gilt lettered red buckram backed marbled boards, minor wear to edges.
¶ Voyage de M. Guy Barbault en Tunisie. Ex-libris Finn Salomonsen (1909–1983) Danish ornithologist. He is best known for his work on the birds of Greenland.
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Book number: 287284
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Lilford, Lord.
NOTES ON THE BIRDS OF NORTHAMPTONSHIRE and Neighbourhood.
R.H. Porter ..., 1895. 2 vols. Large 8vo. xvi + 352pp. + ix + 315pp. Frontis., 24 photogravure plates by A. Thorburn (7 in vol. 2 with marginal dampstain), numerous wood engravings by G.E. Lodge, folding map. Light marginal browning, bound in different styles of gilt lettered green cloth, vol. 1. rubbed with perforation to spine, vol. 2. chipped spine with frayed upper joint, some soiling, t.e.g.
¶ First published privately in 1893.
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Book number: 282861
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Mabey, Richard.
THE BARLEY BIRD. Notes on the Suffolk Nightingale.
Full Circle Editions, 2010. 1st Ed. Slim 8vo. 78pp. Colour images by Derrick Greaves. Dec. e.ps., very good in price-clipped d/w., in slipcase as issued.
¶ No. 60 of a Limited Edition of 100 Copies. Signed by the Author and Illustrator. No. 2 in the series.
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Book number: 279772
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Moreau, R.E.
THE PALAEARCTIC-AFRICAN BIRD MIGRATION SYSTEMS. Foreword by J.F. Monk.
Academic Press, 1981. 2nd Printing. [xvi] + 384pp. 31 b/w. plates from photos., 187 distribution maps. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, e.p. maps, good in gilt lettered light green cloth with black title patch to spine.
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Book number: 286870
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Nicoll, (Michael John).
NICOLL'S BIRDS OF EGYPT. Published under the authority of the Egyptian Government. Edited by Colonel R. Meinertzhagen
Hugh Rees Ltd., 1930. 1st Ed. 2 vols. 4to. xvi + 348pp. + [ii] + ([349]-700)pp. Port. frontis., 31 cold. plates, 6 photogravure plates, 3 folding cold. maps and numerous text figures throughout. Margins and e.ps. very lightly browned with some very occasional light spotting, frontis. and a couple of other plates very sl. affected by waterstaining, piece of paper affixed to front pastedown in vol. 1, sl. shaken, original cloth with gilt titles and ruling, some minor soiling, extremities sl. rubbed, fore-edge of boards to vol. 2.
¶ The definitive work. Nissen 675. Association copy, inscribed from R.E. Nicoll with ALS; he was Michael J. Nicoll’s brother. An up-to-date, complete, systematic account of Egyptian birds from the earliest times to the present, superseding other treatises on the subject. The work was completed by Col. Meinertzhagen on the death of Nicoll... - Wood.
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Book number: 188949
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Peterson, Roger Tory.
THE FIELD ART GUIDE of ... Eastern Birds; Western Birds. Foreword by S. Dillon Ripley.
Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston NY , 1992. 2 vols. Folio. 336pp. 640 cold. plates of birds. Very good in original gilt lettered cloth, enclosed in card slipcase.
¶ Roger Tory Peterson (1908–1996) American naturalist, ornithologist, artist, and educator, and held to be one of the founding inspirations for the 20th century environmental movement. Special Edition with a ‘bookplate’ Signed by Tory Petersen to be fixed to pastedown of each volume.
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Book number: 202087
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Russell, Pamela.
HER BIRDS.
London, 1976. 1st Ed. [vi]pp. Port. frontis., 34 wood engravings. Original upper wrapp bound in, cockerell e.ps., handsomely rebound by Athene in black crushed morocco with birds in gilt line to boards, gilt lettering to spine, enclosed in custom made solander case lined with matching cockerell paper.
¶ Foreword by her brother John Russell, describing his sister as ‘an accomplished artist ... and an erudite ornithologist ...’ She trained at Chelsea Art School.
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Book number: 254030
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Shaw, George.
GENERAL ZOOLOGY of Systematic Natural History Commenced by the Late ... From the first Authorities and most select specimens Engraved principally by Mrs Griffiths. Volume IX Part I. & II [only] AVES by J.F. Stephens.
Printed for G. Wilkie, J. Walker ..., 1815. 2 parts in 1 vol. Thick 8vo. 547pp. + xvii + [ii]. 79 engraved plates. Spotting, some occasional soiling, early cloth, worn, boards detached, lacking much of spine.
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Book number: 288295
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Sibley, Charles G. and Ahlquist, Jon E.
PHYLOGENY AND CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS. A Study in Molecular Evolution.
Yale University Press, 1990. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. [xxiv] + 976pp. 385 figures, 20 tables. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, good in d/w. faded to spine.
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Book number: 286907
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Smith, Donald.
PIGEON COTES AND DOVE HOUSES OF ESSEX.
London: Simpkin Marshall Ltd/Chelmsford: J.H. Clarke and Co., 1931. 1st Ed. [vi] + 276pp. 59 ills. From the Library of Professor David Davies University College London, f.e.ps. browned and spotted, edges of leaves spotted, blue cloth lightly soiled and rubbed, corners and head and tail of spine sl. bumped, lightly browned and sl. soiled paper title label to upper board and spine.
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Book number: 284790
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Snow, D.W. and Perrins, C.M.
THE BIRDS OF THE WESTERN PALEARCTIC. Non-Passerines; Passerines.
OUP, 1998. Concise Edition. 2 volumes. xxxii + 43pp. + xvi + 1697pp. + 43pp. Profusely ills. in colour. Very good in d/ws., in slightly worn and marked slipcase.
¶ Based on The Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa.
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Book number: 287982
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