Ornithology
£240
Rare Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 16 January 2013 at 10:00 GMT
Description
Lansdowne, Fenwick Rails of the world... with forty-one paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. Folio, cloth gilt, covers in calico, dust-jacket, dust-jacket spine very slightly creased and faded;Lippens, Leon and Wille, Henri Les oiseaux du Zaïre. [N.p., Zaire/Belgium]: Lannoo Tielt, [n.d., later 20th century] Folio, green cloth, dust-jacket; Cooper, William T. and Forshaw, Joseph M. Parrots of the world. Melbourne: Lansdowne, 1973. First edition, folio, purple cloth with dust-jacket; [Idem] The birds of paradise and bower birds. Sydney: Collins, 1979. Folio, with dust-jacket; Hancock, James and Elliott, Hugh The herons of the world. London: London editions, 1978. First edition, folio, green cloth, dust-jacket; Buller [Turbott, E.G. (Editor)] Birds of New Zealand. Christchurch: Whitcoulis, 1967 (impression date 1979). Folio, black quarter morocco, blue cloth covers with gilt bird motif to upper cover, dust-jacket; Lansdowne, J.F. Birds of the West Coast. Toronto: M.F. Feheley, 1976/1980. Folio, 2 volumes, cloth gilt, dust-jackets (8)