Modern Bird Books, a collection
14 Books, including
£350
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 30 September 2020 at 11:00 BST
Description
Meinertzhagen, R. Birds of Arabia. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, [1954]. First edition, large 8vo, original tan cloth; Smythies, Bertram E. The Birds of Burma. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, [1953]. Second edition, 8vo, original green cloth gilt; [Idem] and a 1986 third edition, folio with dust-jacket; [Idem] The Birds of Borneo. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, [1960]. First edition, 8vo, original green cloth gilt, dust-jacket; Vaurie, Charles Tibet and its Birds. [London:] H. F. & G. Witherby Limited, [1972]. 8vo, original red cloth, dust-jacket; Cheng Tso-Hsin A Synopsis of the Avifauna of China. Beijing: Science Press, 1987. 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket; Ripley, Sidney Dillon, II A Synopsis of the Birds of India and Pakistan. Bombay/Oxford: Bombay Natural History Society/Oxford University Press, [1982]. Second edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket; Sick, Helmut Birds in Brazil. New Jersey: Princeton University Press, [1993]. 4to, original green cloth gilt, dust-jacket; and 6 others (14)