a thorburn british birds 4 volumes

A. Thorburn - British Birds - 4 Volumes -

A Thorburn - British Birds - Longmans London [publishers], , Second edition - 4 volumes - Hardcover - 32.5 x 27.5 cmGood condition.Original cloth binding with gilt title on spine. Gilt lineal border on cover. Gilt top page edge. Plates are clean and bright. Light foxing only on printed pages. Quarto format. Beautiful publication.Volume 1: viii, 143 pages + plates.Volume 2: vi, 71 pages + plates.Volume 3: vi, 87 pages + plates.Volume 4: vii, 107 pages + plates.(Total 4)Heavy set 10 kilos.Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

British Birds and British Birds in their Haunts - 4 volumes

Henry Seebohm - A History of British Birds - John C. Nimmo, - Hardcover - 26.5 x 18 cmGood condition. Green pebbled boards with gilt motif. Some foxing throughout.Volume 1: xxiii, 614 pages + in-text illustrations.Volume 2: xxxiii, 600 pages + in-text illustrations.Volume 3: xxxiv, 684 pages + in-text illustrations.Three volumes only of this set.Volume 4: Rev. C. A. Johns & J. A. Owen [editor] - British Birds in Their Haunts - George Routledge, - xxv, 326 pages - Hardcover - 22 x 15 cm.Good condition. Some foxing.Green bevelled boards with gilt motif.64 colour plates by William Foster.Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

Archibald Thorburn - British Birds Volume II -

Archibald Thorburn () - British Birds. Volume III - Longmans, Green and Co, London - , second edition - 72 text pages- 20 colour illustrations (verso blank) on sturdy thick paper - 32.5 x 27 cm.In good condition (see photos).In excellent condition. The red felt cover is slightly discoloured. Text without discolouration or stains.See photos for further details.Beautiful illustrated ornithological book with 20 illustrations (chrome lithography) by Archibald Thorburn. Read More

Henry Seebohm - A History of British Birds - 4 Volumes -

Henry Seebohm - A History of British Birds, with Coloured Illustrations of Their Eggs. - R. H. Porter {publisher], -First editions - Half-leather on green pebbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Gilt top page-edge - 25.5 x 16.5 cm.A true first edition set in lovely condition. Volume 1: [published ] xxiii, 614 pages + in-text illustrations.Volume 2: [published ] xxxiii, 600 pages + in-text illustrations.Volume 3: [published ] xxiv, 684 pages + in-text illustrations.Volume 4: [published pages + 68 plates, all present as listed.(Total 4)Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

Thomas Bewick -A History of British Birds - 2 volumes -

Thomas Bewich - A History of British Birds - 2 Volumes - Newcastle, J. Blackwell Printer Rebound in brown buckram.New endpapers and gilt titles.Over 400 Illustration and woodcuts. Foxing throughout the two volumes.Volume 1: A History of British Birdscontaining the History and Description of Land Birds.xxxviii, 329 pages + 46 pages..Volume 2: A History of British Birdscontaining the History and Description of Water Birds.xxii, 361 pages + 43 pages.Previous owners signatures on inside datingin succession from to . All were membersof the same family, generations apart.Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

F.O. Morris - A History of British Birds - 6 volumes -

F.O. Morris - A History of British Birds - George Bell and Sons, London, volumes - ca. 16 x 25 cmFor sale are the six volumes (of total 6 volumes) with text pages only, content loose(ning), bindings partly worn.The books come under their original unif. gilt and blind-stamped cloth, with gilt illustration.The image on the cover is blindstamped and decorated in gold on the front, and blindstamped only on the back.The text-pages are in a good condition, with some pages with tears.I bought these books in this "butchered" condition at auction-house. Copy of the original auction text available on request.Will be sent fully insured. Read More

11 volumes: The Birds of the British Isles (Bannerman&Lodge)

Books compendium: Birds of the British Isles Vols 2-12 Bonnerman and Lodge Please contact me by email if interested (serious offers only) Read More

T. A. Coward - The Birds of the British Isles - 3 Volumes -

T. A. Coward - The Birds of the British Isles. Colour illustrations by Archibald Thorburn and others. Phorographic Illustrations by Richard Kerton and others.Volume 1. First Series: The Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs - 400 pages + 325 plates & illustrations [252 colour].Volume 2. Second Series: The Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs - 384 pages + 269 plates & illustrations [203 colour].Volume 3. Third Series: The Birds of the British Isles, Migration and Habits -257 pages + 29 page index + 136 plates & illustrations [68 colour].Beautiful set, embossed covers with gilt bird relief. Gilt lettering and black borders. Gilt lettering on spines, picturesque endpapers.All volumes in near fine condition.Complete with very good dust jackets.Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

T. A. Coward - The Birds of the British Isles - 3 Volumes -

T. A. Coward - The Birds of the British Isles - Warne & Co., - Hardcovers - 13.5 x 17.5 cm.Volume 1: First Series: The Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs pages - 325 plates & illustrations, 252 in colour.Volume 2: Second Series: The Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs - 384 pages - 269 plates & illustrations, 203 in colour.Volume 3: Third Series: The Birds of the British Isles, Migration and Habits - 257 pages + 29 page index + 136 plates & illustrations, 68 in colour.Beautiful set, embossed covers with gilt bird relief, gilt lettering and black borders.Gilt lettering on spines, picturesque endpapers. All volumes in near fine condition.Complete with very good dust jackets.Shipped and insured in carton by recorded delivery (too heavy and bulky, not suitable for padded package). Read More

Urban et all - The Birds of Africa - 4 volumes -

Leslie H. Brown, Emil K. Urban, Kenneth Newman - The Birds of Africa. Vol. I: Struisvogels t/m Roofvogels - Academic Press, pp. - hardcover with (discoloured) dust jacket - 24 x 32 cm.In very good condition.The beautiful colour illustrations and pen drawings were made by Martin Woodcock and Peter Hayman.Emil K. Urban, C. Hillary Fry, Stuart Keith - The Birds of Africa. Vol. II: Hoenders t/m Duiven - Academic Press, pp. - hardcover with (discoloured) dust jacket - 24 x 32 cm.In very good condition.Illustrated by Martin Woodcock (colour illustrations) and Ian Willis (pen drawings).C. Hillary Fry, Stuart Keith, Emil K. Urban - The Birds of Africa. Vol. III: Papegaaien t/m Spechten - Academic Press, pp. - hardcover with (discoloured) dust jacket - 24 x 32 cm.In very good condition.Illustrated by Martin Woodcock (colour illustrations) and Ian Willis (pen drawings).Stuart Keith, Emil K. Urban, C. Hillary Fry - The Birds of Africa. Vol. IV: Breedbekvogels t/m Tapuiten - Academic Press, pp. - hardcover with (discoloured) dust jacket - 24 x 32 cm.In very good condition.Illustrated by Martin Woodcock (colour illustrations) and Ian Willis (pen drawings).This beautiful set of book, in which the birds of Africa are described in a popular scientific manner shall most probably never be surpassed. Will be sent via PostNL. Read More

Longman Anthology of British Literature - all 4 volumes

Longman Anthology of British Literature in four volumes in good condition. Paperback. At this price it's a bargain! Volume 1 is a single big book. Covers literature up till the 18th century. Volume 2 is in three smaller books. Covers literature from the Romantics to 20th Century. Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Mrs Henry Perrin - British Flowering Plants - 4 volumes -

Mrs Henry Perrin - British Flowering Plants - Bernard Quaritch, - pages not numbered, 300 full-page coloured plates - Cream cloth covered boards - 32 x 27 cmgood condition, all complete with tissue guards to all plates, slight spotting to front and rear free papers and pastedowns, all text blocks tight and bright. Read More

Orbis Encyclopedia of birds Volumes 1_7

Old books OK condition, some editions warped due to storage, but all readable. Priced for all 7 Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Birds: Habitats, Nests, Eggs - 3 volumes -

R. Kearton, Birds' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting - Cassell and Co [publisher] st edition - 96 pages - Hardcover - 20 x 14 cmGood condition.Publishers cloth cover with gilt motif and title. Illustrated with 22 colour plates.Edmund Selous - Bird Watching - J. M. Dent & Co [publisher] st edition - 347 pages - Hardcover 21 x 14.5 cmGood condition.Publishers original cloth. Decorative gilt motif on cover. Gilt decorative spine and back with motifs and title. 14 illustrations and decorative endpapers.T.A. Coward - Birds of the Wayside and Woodlands. Edited and with an Introduction by Enid Blyton - Frederick Warne [publisher] st edition - 352 pages - Hardcover - 16 x 12.5 cmGood condition.Original decorative cover and spine. 300 Colour Illustrations + 8 Photographic Reproductions and 52 Text Figures.A lovely set on ornithology.(Total 3)Shipped and insured by recorded delivery. Read More

Birds of the world stamp collection, two volumes

Birds of the world stamps collection, two volumes, with certificates covering all countries stamps on first day covers 15 each book Ad ID: Delivery Services Consumer Credit

Birds of the world retro magazines in 10 hardback volumes

Vintage Birds of the world magazines, several magazines to the volume and 10 volumes in total, each in an A4 hardback binder. All in very good condition. Stunning photography and very informative. Available elsewhere for £165 Read more

Birds of the world retro magazines in 10 hardback volumes

Vintage Birds of the world magazines, several magazines to the volume and 10 volumes in total, each in an A4 hardback binder. All in very good condition. Stunning photography and very informative. Available elsewhere for £165 Read More

The British Encyclopedia Illustrated (10 volumes)

Hard cover, cloth effect. by J.M.Parish with introduction by Cyril Norwood. Odhams Press. Good condition. 5" x 7½". No missing, marked or damaged pages. Read more

THE BRITISH ENCYCLOPEDIA - Illustrated - 12 volumes,

Complete set of 12 volumes (10 + 2 dictionaries) of The British Encyclopedia - Hardback - Copyright . Some wear and discolouration on covers, some foxing, otherwise in good condition. All pages intact. Black and white illustrations. Size of pages 19cm x 13 cm. Also included, WINSTON CHURCHILL, THE SECOND WORLD WAR, The Gathering Storm -Vol. - good condition. Read More

John Macdiarmid - Lives of British Statesmen - 2 volumes -

John Macdiarmid, Lives of British Statesmen, Longman Hurst, , uniform size 14.5x21cm, book plates to inner boards, light foxing near portraits, a very nice and sound set.Volume pages, cloth page marker present.Life of Sir Thomas More with portrait.Life of William Cecil, Lord Burleigh with portrait. Volume , xvi pages, cloth page marker present. Life of Thomas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford with portrait.Life of Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon with portrait.Leather spines and corners on decorated boards, unusual decorative swags, gilt motif on spines.Shipped by recorded delivery Read More

british encyclopedia illustrated volumes 1-10, printed . great condition

british encyclopedia illustrated 1-10 volumes printed in and in great condition Ad ID: Delivery Service Consumer Credit

Birds cage (suitable for 4 birds)

Black beautiful birds cage. In excellent condition comes with seed pots also which cannot be seen in pictures due to them being washed. Reason for sale - have many cages as I’ve been collecting birds (budgies which came with cages) Message for more details. £25

2 Collectable Volumes of vintage books - Birds of our

2 vols. of Birds of our Country - Their eggs, nests, life, haunts and Identification. Printed by Hutchinson & Co London. Mainly black and white but some colour plates. Covers have some staining and one book has some stain damage to back pages.

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIRDS, 5 VOLUMES PLUS 5 OTHER BIRD BOOKS

5 volume part book covering all types of birds, each with 260 pages with many fine colour installations. Also 5 other books on birds, RSPB Nature Reserves, soft cover 189 pages, Birds of Prey by Philip Brown, hardback 124 pages, Owls by Sparks & Soper, hardback 206 pages plus 2 vintage books, garden Birds and s(?) Birds with 48 superb colour prints. Modern books in good condition, 2 vintage books good for their age. Hove area, buyer collects.

Lot with 3 volumes on the birds of the Balkans and Greece -

1. Erwin Stresemann - Avifauna Macedonica, die ornithologischen Ergebnisse der Forschungsreisen, unternommen nach Mazedonien durch Prof. Dr. Doflein und Prof. L. Müller-Mainz in den Jahren und - Verlag von Dultz & Co. - pages - original hardcover - 15 x 22 cmfineWith some black and white plates.2. A. Kanellis - Catalogus Faunae Graeciae, Aves - Thessaloniki - - original softcover - 18 x 24 cmfine3. S.D. Matvejev & V.F. Vasic - Catalogus Faunae Jugoslaviae, Aves - pages - original softcover - 17 x 24 cmfineSigned by Vasic and containing nice bookplate of famous ornithologist Prof. K. Voous.Will be sent by PostNL. Read More

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