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

The Birds of the British Isles

Oliver & Boyd 1953-1963 , 387 col plates. . HB. 12 vols, roy. 8vo, orig. cloth. All with dust jackets except for Vol V; a few jackets with minor wear to spine ends, 2 spines slightly darkened. A very good set.. .

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Book number: S46192

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Britain; Ornithology

Bannerman, D.A.; Vella-Gaffiero, J.A.

Birds of the Maltese Archipelago

Museums Department, Malta 1976 xxii, 550, 22 col plates, text drawings, folding map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, small bump to spine. Vg in slightly worn d/w (short tear to top of front panel). From the library of Michael Bryant, Hampshire ornithologist, with his bookplate.. Dust-jacket design by Donald Watson..

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Book number: S48703

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Avifauna; Birds; Ornithology; Malta; Southern Europe & Mediterranean; Europe; PBFA

Bannerman, D.A.

The Birds of West and Equatorial Africa. Vol. 1-2

Oliver and Boyd 1953 xiii, 795, [1]; viii, 797-1526, 108 plates (60 col), 866 text figs. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, orig. red cloth, worn, short tear to head of spine of Vol. 1, small abrasion to spine Vol. 2; endpapers browned; some light foxing. From the library of Dr Keith Harris, with his signature to endpapers. Good.. Vol. 1 - Struthionidae to Picidae; Vol. 2 - Eurylaemidae to Ploceidae..

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Book number: S51383

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Africa; Birds

Bannerman, D.A.

The Birds of West and Equatorial Africa. Vol. 1-2

Oliver and Boyd 1953 xiii, 795, [1]; viii, 797-1526, 108 plates (60 col), 866 text figs. . HB. 2 vols, 8vo, orig. red cloth; light rubbing to extremities.. Vol. 1 - Struthionidae to Picidae; Vol. 2 - Eurylaemidae to Ploceidae..

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Book number: S52243

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Africa; Birds

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

Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Vol. III: A History fo the Birds of the Azores

Oliver & Boyd 1966 xix, 262, col frontis, 7 col plates, b/w plates, maps, text figs. 275x195mm. HB. Vg in d/w (minor rubbing to extemities; in protective sleeve).. Illlustrated in colour by D.M. Reid-Henry and G. Lodge. Wood engravings in text by C.F. Tunnicliffe..

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Book number: S29768

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: ABABOOKFAIR; Azores; Portugal; Atlantic Islands; Europe; Birds

Bannerman, D.A.; Vella-Gaffiero, J.A.

Birds of the Maltese Archipelago

Museums Department, Malta 1976 xxii, 550, 22 col plates, text drawings, folding map. . HB. Fine in d/w.. .

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Book number: S47955

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Mediterranean

Bannerman, D.A.

The Canary Islands: Their History, Natural History and Scenery

Gurney & Jackson 1922 xvi, 365, 3 col + 43 b/w plates, 4 folding maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. green cloth, spine faded, small mark to rear board. Endpapers slightly foxed. Owner's signature to endpaper. In protective acetate wrapper. Vg.. An account of an ornithologist's camping trips in the archipelago. First edition..

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Book number: S47103

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Canary Islands; Atlantic Islands; Europe; Natural History

Bannerman, D.A.

On a Collection of Birds made by Mr. Willoughby P. Lowe on the West Coast of Africa and outlying Islands; with Field-notes by the Collector

1912 150, 1 hand-col plate, 2 text figs. . PB. 8vo, plain paper wrapper, worn.. Original reprint from The Ibis, pp 119-268, includes a fine hand-coloured lithographic plate of the Nightjars Caprimulgus accrae and C. fulviventris, by Danish artist Henrik Grønvold (1858-1940)..

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Book number: R52245

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Henrik Grønvold; Nightjars; Caprimulgiformes

Barlow, T.W.

A Chart of British Ornithology, Designed for Popular Use. Compiled, and most respectfully dedicated to his Fellow-Members of the Wernerian Club

W.W. Robinson n.d. [1847] , . . HB. Small-4to (218x180mm), orig. cloth, blind stamped dec. border to both boards, gt title to front board, rebacked. Large folding table (1830x500mm), printed to one side, dissected into 27 panels (200x167mm), mounted on linen. One marginal tear, neatly repaired. Vg.. First edition. Rare. Provides a summary of British birds (337 species) with characters of the genera, etc., and number of occurrences of rare visitors. 'The object of the compilation of the accompanying Chart is to present to the tyro in the science, a Systematic Catalogue of the Birds of Britain, which shall enable him with facility to refer to its own Order, Family, and Genus, any Species which may come under his notice.' '...it is hoped that this Chart may often prove of service to the naturalist, young in science, who can, in the words of Dr. Lindley, "find other pleasures in a country life besides hunting, coursing, fishing, and shooting," and who delights to trace, in the infinitely varied works of Creative Power, the all-surpassing skill and wisdom of the mind that devised and the hand that fashioned them.' Mullens & Swann p. 40; Freeman 200..

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Book number: A50716

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Britain

Barlow, C.; Wacher, T.; Disley, T.

A Field Guide to Birds of the Gambia and Senegal

Pica Press 1997 400, 48 col plates. . HB. Owner’s name neatly inscribed to endpaper, otherwise a fine copy.. . [9781873403327]

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Book number: S34318

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Avifauna; Field Guide; Gambia; West Africa; Africa; Senegal; West Africa; Africa

Barnes, J.A.G. (Ed.); Coward, T.A.

Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs

Frederick Warne 1975 xvi, 359, 177 plates. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded).. First published 1969, reprinted 1975. Wayside and Woodland Series. Based on the three-volume work by T.A. Coward.

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Book number: S44772

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Barnes, K.; Stevenson, T.; Fanshawe, J.

Field Guide to Birds of Greater Southern Africa

Helm FEB 2024 544, 272 col plates. . HB. NEW. . This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa.Comprising of South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna.The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by some of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included.Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.. [9781399403221]

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Book number: N54856

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Field Guide; Ornithology; Birds; Southern Africa; Africa

Barnes, K.; Stevenson, T.; Fanshawe, J.

Field Guide to Birds of Greater Southern Africa

Helm FEB 2024 544, 272 col plates. . PB. NEW. . This spectacular field guide includes all resident, breeding and migrant species found in Greater Southern Africa.Comprising of South Africa, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique and Zambia, Greater Southern Africa is a vast region home to a truly extraordinary diversity of avifauna.The latest in the Helm Field Guide series, Birds of Greater Southern Africa describes all 1,170 regularly occurring species that are likely to be encountered in the region, from the Wandering Albatross to the Pennant-winged Nightjar. Featuring 272 colour plates by some of the world's leading bird illustrators, this practical guide also includes concise species accounts describing key identification features, status, range, habitat and voice; distribution maps for each species are also included.Fully illustrated throughout, this is an essential reference guide for anyone visiting or living in this wildlife-rich area.. [9781472912374]

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Book number: N54857

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Field Guide; Ornithology; Birds; Southern Africa; Africa

Barrow, R.

Birds of Trinidad and Tobago: A Photographic Atlas

Prospect Press 1997 viii, 121, col photos. . HB. Vg in d/w.. 2nd edition.. [9789768050090]

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Book number: S49888

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: Birds; Ornithology; Trinidad and Tobago; South America; America

Barrows, H.R.

The Histological Basis of the Different Shank Colours in the Domestic Fowl

1914 16, 6 plates. . PB. Wrappers. Good ex-lib. Copy.. Maine Agricultural Experiment Station Biological Laboratory Paper No. 72. Reprinted from the Annual Report 1914..

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Book number: R16485

Catalogue: Zoology,Birds

Keywords: C0602; Domestic Fowl; Histology