Baker, E.C.S.

The Birds of North Cachar

Bombay Natural History Society 1900-1901 50, 24, 4, 35, 11, 8, 32, 28, 12, 16, 25, 7, 8, 10 col plates. . HB. 8vo, cont. half leather, marbled boards and endpapers; spine rubbed/scuffed with some wear to head/foot. Tissue guards foxed (plates clean); occasional spotting to text. A few marginal ink annotations. Owner's name and gift inscription to flyleaf. Good.. Parts I-[XII], extracted from the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society (Vol. VIII-XIII), with a printed title page, 'The Birds of Cachar'. Also bound following part II is, 'Notes on a new species of wren found in North Cachar, Assam', (4pp, 1 col plate, 1892). Ten attractive chromolithographic plates by the author, printed by Mintern Bros..

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Book number: A58613

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Assam; Birds; Ornithology; Colour Plates; India; South Asia; Asia

Baker, E.C.S.

The Game birds of India, Burma and Ceylon [Partridges]

Bombay Natural History Society 1919-1925 [215], 14 col plates. . HB. 17 offprints bound in one volume, 8vo, buckram, spine faded. Vg. Bookplate of R. Kreuger (1897-1997), Finnish industrialist and amateur ornithologist.. 17 offprints comprising a series of papers on Partidges of India, Burma and Ceylon, published in the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Pts XXVII-XXXIX. Illustrations by Henrik Grønvold (1858-1940)..

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Book number: S47281

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Game Birds; India; South Asia; Asia

Baker, K.

Identification Guide to European Non-Passerines

BTO 1993 x, 332, 170 line illus. . PB. Vg.. Covers 119 species, with descriptions of ageing and sexing methods, moult, biometrics and racial differences, making it an invaluable tool for ringers and museum workers, as well as keen birders.. [9780903793186]

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Book number: S54288

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Identification guide

Baker, E.C.S.

Indian Pigeons and Doves

Witherby 1913 xv, 260, col frontis, 26 col plates. . HB. Imp. 8vo, orig. half morocco, teg, rubbed, some wear, boards lightly marked/spotted, spine faded, fore-edge foxed. Front hinge cracked but firm. B/w photographic portrait of the author tipped-in at front. From the library of Charles M. Ingles (1870-1954), naturalist and curator of the Darjeeling museum in India from 1923 to 1948, with his name to title page (dated 24/2/14), and his occasional neat marginal annotations to text. Plates clean.. First edition. Attractive colour plates from drawings by H. Grönvold, and G.E. Lodge..

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Book number: S48730

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: India; Southern Asia; Asia; Pigeons; Doves; Columbiformes

Baker, T.B.L.

An Ornithological Index, arranged according to The Synopsis Avium of Mr. Vigors

Printed by Richard Taylor, Sold by W. Wood 1835 viii, [1]-Blank, 187, [1], . . HB. 8vo, cont half leather, marbled boards and endpapers, teg; rubbed, minor wear, small ink stain to front board. Interleaved. Occasional light spotting. Bookplate of American ornithologist, John Eliot Thayer (1862-1933).. First edition. Rare..

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Book number: A50669

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology

Baker, K.

Warblers of Europe, Asia and North Africa

Helm 1997 400, 48 col plates, distribution maps, text figs. . HB. Fine in d/w.. One hundered and forty-five species are described in detail, covering all asects of identitification. As with other books in this series the treatment is exhaustive, with text including sections on moult, voice, habitat and behaviour, distribution and measurements. All species are illustrated within the plates, and there is also a colour distribution map for each, with line illustrations throughout the text.. [9780713639711]

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Book number: S55101

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Asia; Birds; Avifauna; Europe; North Africa; Africa; Old World Warblers; Palaearctic Region; Sylviidae

Balfour, R.H.

Orkney Birds Status and Guide

Charles Senior n.d. [1970s?] 64, b/w photos, maps. . PB. Small area of surface damage (where label removed) to front cover. Good.. With a note on rarities by Roy H. Dennis..

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Book number: S54525

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Orkney; Scotland; Britain

Ballance, D.K.; Gibbs, B.D.

The Birds of Exmoor and the Quantocks

Isabelline Books 2003 xii, 193, col frontis, 32 b/w illus, 3 maps (1 folding). . HB. Fine in d/w.. With illustrations by Brian Slade and Tom Raven.. [9780954295516]

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Book number: S53504

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Avifauna; Exmoor; Quantocks; Somerset; England; Britain

Ballance, D.K.

Birds in Counties: An Ornithological Bibliography for the Counties of England, Wales, Scotland and for the Isle of Man

ICP 2000 xvi, 563, endpaper maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. buckram. Fine in d/w.. Ornithological Bibliography, including all known books, pamphlets and papers containing substantial studies of birds of local areas in Great Britain. Coverage is up to 1995. Dust jacket states 'This book will be a standard reference work for libraries and collectors, and for anyone interested in the rich and diverse development of local ornithology in its homeland.'. [9781860941573]

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Book number: S55167

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Avifaunas; Bibliography; Birds; England; Great Britain; Scotland; Wales

Balmer, D.; Gillings, S.; Caffrey, B.; Swann, B.; Downie, I.; Fuller, R.

Bird Atlas 2007-11: The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland

BTO 2013 720, col photos, distribution maps. 312x246mm. HB. Fine.. . [9781908581280]

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Book number: S50049

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Britain; Distribution Atlas; Ireland; Western Europe; Europe

Balmer, D.; Gillings, S.; Caffrey, B.; Swann, B.; Downie, I.; Fuller, R.

Bird Atlas 2007-11: The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland

BTO 2013 720, col photos, distribution maps. 312x246mm. HB. Spine and front panel partly sunned. Vg.. . [9781908581280]

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Book number: S50282

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Britain; Distribution Atlas; Ireland; Western Europe; Europe

Balston, R.J.; Shepherd, C.W.; Bartlett, E.

Notes on the Birds of Kent

R.H. Porter 1907 xix, 465, b/w frontis, 8 hand-col plates, 1 folding col map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, rubbed, minor wear, teg. Endpapers and half-title browned. Scattered light foxing to text, plates clean. Armorial bookplate of John Carrington Ley. Also, with name Ethel Ley, dated Dec. 9, 1913.. First edition. Scarce, only 300 copies printed. Attractive hand-coloured plates by J. Smit..

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Book number: S48727

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Avifauna; Hand-coloured plates; Kent; England; Britain

Bannerman, D.A.; Bannerman, W.M.

Birds of Cyprus

Oliver & Boyd 1958 lxxii, 384, 31 plates (16 col), numerous text illus, folding map. . HB. Roy. 8vo, orig. cloth. Vg in price-clipped, protected d/w. Minor spotting to fore edge.. 1st edition..

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Book number: S22707

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Cyprus; Southern Europe & Mediterranean; Europe; PBFA

Bannerman, D.A.; Bannerman, W.M.

The Birds of the Balearics

Croom Helm 1983 xiv, 230, 12 col plates, text drawings. . HB. Vg in d/w. Owner’s name neatly inscribed to endpaper.. Illustrations by Donald Watson.. [9780709906797]

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Book number: S34403

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Balearic Islands; Spain; Western Europe; Europe; Birds; Ibiza; Mallorca; Mediterranean; Menorca

Bannerman, D.A.; Lodge, G.E.

The Birds of the British Isles. Vol. VI

Oliver & Boyd 1957 x, 326, 26 col plates. . HB. Vg in price-clipped d/w (minor edge-wear; spine browned).. The 6th volume of this well-known series deals with Ciconiidae, Phoenicopteridae, Ardeidae, Anatidae (Part)..

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Book number: S44076

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Britain; Ornithology