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GALLAGHER Michael Birds of Oman.
GALLAGHER Michael Birds of Oman.GALLAGHER Michael Birds of Oman.
GALLAGHER Michael Birds of Oman.

Quartet Books, London (1980)
309pp + index + bibliography + appendices, maps and 120 full page colour plates (tipped in). Numbered signed print of Sooty Falcon loosely inserted. Tipped in foreword from the Sultan of Oman. Green Moroccan goatskin leather blocked in 24 carat gold. Edition limited to 500 copies of which this is #47, signed by both author and artist on the limitation page.
£475


TOPSELL Edward History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents and Insects.
TOPSELL Edward History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents and Insects.
TOPSELL Edward History of Four-Footed Beasts and Serpents and Insects.

Frank Cass (1967)
3 vols. Very fine in fine original boards with mock vellum spines. A handsome set.
Unabridged Republication of the 1658 edition, published in London, this work has been reproduced from a copy in the rare book collection of The Library of the American Museum of Natural History.
£150


CAPERN Official album containing 48 trade cards of cage birds
CAPERN Official album containing 48 trade cards of cage birds
CAPERN Official album containing 48 trade cards of cage birds

with details of which bird seed to feed them on. Album covers worn.
£90


WATERTON C. Essays on Natural History, - chiefly ornithology.
WATERTON C. Essays on Natural History, - chiefly ornithology.

Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, London (1838)
lxxxiii + 312pp + publisher's ads + frontispiece. 1st ed., clean in worn original blindstamped grey cloth, front hinge broken.
£30


WOOSTER D. Alpine Plants: - figures and descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the alpine flowers.
WOOSTER D. Alpine Plants: - figures and descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the alpine flowers.
WOOSTER D. Alpine Plants: - figures and descriptions of some of the most striking and beautiful of the alpine flowers.

George Bell & Sons, London (1874)
2 vols. bound in one. 2nd ed. of Series 1 and 1st ed. of Series 2. Small 4to, xii, 152 and i, 140pp + 108 coloured plates. Modern decorated quarter maroon leather retaining orig. green boards and e.p.s's. Very fine and clean throughout.
The plates are particularly fine, printed in upwards of six colours, with some hand colouring.
£325


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SATER Edna N. Federal Duck Stamps and their place in Waterfowl Conservation. Washington 1947 14pp. Clean in card covers. Illustrates some of the stamp issues.
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HEADECKER C.C. Botanic Gardens, Georgetown Guyana. 3 postcard size photos, circa 1930. Fine.
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ASTON W. GARDNER & CO Poinciana Regia, Hope Gardens, Jamaica. The flamboyante, covered with Old Man's Beard lichen. Old Jamaica postcard, circa 1910, fine unused.
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CATESBY Mark The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects and Plants: The Behive Press 1974 xiv + 107 large pp + coloured folding maps inside end papers, 6 colour plates and many B & W plates. Facsimile of the 1771, third edition, fine in worn and slightly marked original full calf. Large folio. Seldom seen in full calf binding.
£250

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