A SKETCHBOOK OF BIRDS, With an Introduction by Ian Niall.
London, Victor Gollancz, 1979. 4to. Tan cloth with printed title. In very good dustwrapper. A very good copy. pp. 124 plus introduction. With 123 coloured illustrations. More
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A SKETCHBOOK OF BIRDS, With an Introduction by Ian Niall.
London, Victor Gollancz, 1979. Landscape 4to. Tan cloth with printed title. In very good dustwrapper. Edges spotted, but a good copy. pp. 124 plus introduction. With 123 coloured illustrations. More
BRITISH PLANT LIFE. No. 10 in the New Naturalist Series.
London, Collins 1948. Green cloth/gilt in uncipped dustwrapper with wear, tears, and cellotape stains. Bumped to foot of spine but a good copy of the first edition. pp.xvii, 315. With 53 colour photographs and 27 in black and white, 8 maps and 2 diagrams. More
THE WILD-FLOWERS OF SELBORNE and Other Papers.
London, John Lane, 1906. Green cloth gilt. Some wear to covers, and spotting internally. A fair copy. pp. xi, 247. More
BRITISH GAME. No. 2 in the New Naturalist Series.
London, Collins, [2008]. Green cloth gilt. In near fine dustwrapper. A facsimile reprint of the original edition of 1946, published in association with the Folio Society. Slight creasing to corners of the first few pages, but a near fine copy. pp. xv, 240. With 28 colour photographs and 81 in..... More
BRITISH GAME. No. 2 in the New Naturalist Series.
London, Collins, 1946. Green cloth gilt. In good, price-clipped dustwrapper. A very good copy of the first reprint. pp. xv, 240. With 28 colour illustrations and 81 in black and white photographs. More
BIRDS OF THE GAUNTLET.
London, Hutchinson, 1952. 4to. Rose cloth gilt. Edges a little spotted. Four pages have the impressions of writing from being leant on. Previous owner's details to f.f.e.p. A good copy otherwise. pp. 223. Illustrated throughout. More
AFOOT IN ENGLAND.
London, J.M. Dent & Sons, 1939. Blue cloth with printed title. Signature to f.f.e.p. Spine a little faded and worn, but a good copy otherwise. pp. xiv, 312. More
SHORELINES: BIRDS AT THE WATER'S EDGE.
London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1984. Folio. Fawn cloth gilt. In fair, rather faded and chipped dustwrapper. Top edge of front cover a little faded, otherwise a good copy. pp. 128. Illustrated throughout. More
THE NATURAL HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF SELBORNE. Introduced by Ian Niall.
London, Folio Society, 1994. Quarter green cloth with gilt lettered 'label'. In good slipcase. Some staining to fore-edge, otherwise a good copy. pp. xv, 384. Engravings by Chris Wormell. More
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF SELBORNE. The Gilbert White Museum Edition with an Introduction by David Attenborough.
By Arrangement with Shepheard-Walwyn 1978. Oblong 4to. Cream illustrated cloth. In very good, matching dustwrapper. A very good, clean copy. pp. x, 150. Illustrated by Frederick Marns and including engravings of birds taken from Thomas Bewick's 'British Birds'. More
TOUCH WOOD. A Journey Among Trees.
Otley, Smith Settle 1990. Fo. Green cloth/gilt. In good dustwrapper, faded to spine and parts of covers. A very good copy. With photographs by the author together with an anthology of prose and poetry of his choice. More
THE SHANGHAI BIRD YEAR. A Calendar of Bird Life in the Country Around Shanghai.
Shanghai, North-China Daily News & Herald Ltd., 1935. Folio (c.10½ x 7 inches). Green cloth gilt. Presentation inscription to titlepage. With black and white photographic plates, and sketches to the text. Light wear and rubbing to spine, and small stain to edge of front cover. Some off-setting from a newspaper..... More
BIRDS OF WESTMORLAND AND THE NORTHERN PENNINES.
Hutchinson & Co., London 1933. Black cloth gilt. With 153 black and white photographs. Some wear to head and tail of spine and gilt dulled, otherwise a very good clean copy. pp. 319. More
THE HANDBOOK OF BRITISH BIRDS (5 Vols). I. Crows to Firecrest; II. Warblers to Owls; Hawks to Ducks; IV. Cormorants to Crane; V. Terns to Gamebirds.
London, H.F. & G. Witherby 1948. Dark blue cloth gilt. In fair dustwrappers, with spines rather faded and some with light wear. A very good set. pp. xl, 326; xiii, 352; x, 387; xiv, 461; xii, 381. With 147 coloured plates, text figures and maps. More
BIRDS OF PREY: CLASSIC NATURAL HISTORY PRINTS.
London, Studio Editions, 1991. Folio (c.14 x 10 inches). Blue cloth gilt. In good dustwrapper, with light wear and chips. Pencil annotations to half-title. A good copy. pp.128. With 60 coloured plates comprising a gallery of Wolf's favourite subjects, an enduring legacy of 'the best all-round animal painter that ever..... More
ALPINE FLOWERS AND ROCK GARDENS. Illustrated in Colour.
London, Headley Brothers, 1911. Green cloth with gilt titles and printed alpine decoration to front cover and spine. Occasional spotting, but a very good and bright copy of the second reprint of May 1911. pp. 292. With many photographs in colour laid on card behind captioned tissue-guards, and others in..... More
A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS (3 Vols). Second Edition.
London, John Van Voorst, 1845. Original grained green cloth gilt. At sometime recased in the original bindings, with new endpapers. Some light marking to covers, significant to the rear cover of Vol. III. A good set, very good internally. pp. xxxviii, 587; 655; 651 plus adverts. Illustrated by 535 wood-engavings..... More
THE SEA SHORE. No.12 in The New Naturalist Series.
London, Collins, 1971. Green cloth gilt. In good dustwrapper, a little faded to spine. Top edge spotted, but a good copy of the reprint of the revised edition. pp. xvi, 311. With 61 photographs in colour, 62 in black and white and with 88 text figures. More