Ballance, D.K. A Bibliography of Somerset Ornithology.
1st. Ed. Pub. Privately. 2004 pp.v, 96 with b/w. map. 4to. A nr. fine ringbound softback. Signed by author. Only 25 copies printed.
£40.00 [ref: 56965]
Ballance, D.K. A History of the Birds of Somerset.
1st. Ed. Pub. Isabelline Books. 2006 pp.xii, 368 with colour photos., b/w. illus., and fold-out map. 8vo. Softback. Gentle sunning to spine o/w. fine.
This new Somerset avifauna is the first since 1988. Written in clear, engaging language, it covers the birds of the post-1974 County from the earliest times to the end of 2004, setting the most recent information on species, habitats, breeding and migration in an historical context.
£35.00 [ref: 63149]
Ballance, D.K. Birds in Counties. An Ornithological Bibliography for the Counties of England, Wales, Scotland and the Isle of Man.
1st. Ed. Pub. Imperial College Press. 2000 pp.xvi, 563 with fold-out list of abbreviations. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£60.00 [ref: 62058]
Ballance, D.K. Birds in Counties. [with First, Second & Third Supplements]. An Ornithological Bibliography for the Counties of England, Wales, Scotland and the Isle of Man.
1st. Ed. Pub. Imperial College Press, Isabelline Books & The Author. 2000-2015 Four volume set. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., plus fine softbacks. The Second and Third Supplements are signed by the author.
Includes all known books, pamphlets and papers which contain substantial studies of the birds of local areas, from a county down to a back garden or a gravel pit. Besides Errata, Corrigenda et Addenda, the First Supplement includes a new section on the Channel Islands, the Second Supplement includes a new section on Ireland and the Third Supplement includes an Index to Journals & Authors.
£150.00 [ref: 59303]
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Ballance, D.K. & Gibbs, B.D. The Birds of Exmoor and the Quantocks.
1st. Ed. Pub. Isabelline Books. 2003 pp.xii, 193 with colour frontis., b/w. illus., and fold-out map. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Limited to 100 copies.
£40.00 [ref: 62843]
Ballance, David. et al. Somerset Atlas of Breeding and Wintering Birds. 2007-2012.
1st. Ed. Pub. Somerset Ornithological Society. 2014 pp.336 with colour photos., b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 4to. A fine hdbk. with small stain mark to bottom corner of text block. Signed by the books artist Mike Longman to title page, with pencil illustration by him on facing page.
£40.00 [ref: 51268]
Balmer, Dawn et al. Bird Atlas 2007-11. The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. BTO. 2013 pp.720 with colour photos. and dist. maps throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardback. RRP £69.99.
The most complete and comprehensive overview of bird distribution and change in Britain and Ireland. Contains over 1,300 novel maps of distribution, abundance and change, giving an assessment of the status of 296 regular breeding and wintering species.
£40.00 [ref: 62534]
Balmer, Dawn et al. Bird Atlas 2007-11. The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. BTO. 2013 pp.720 with colour photos. and dist. maps throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardback. RRP £69.99.
The most complete and comprehensive overview of bird distribution and change in Britain and Ireland. Contains over 1,300 novel maps of distribution, abundance and change, giving an assessment of the status of 296 regular breeding and wintering species.
£40.00 [ref: 64092]
Balmer, Dawn et al. Bird Atlas 2007-11. The breeding and wintering birds of Britain and Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. BTO Books. 2013 pp.720 with colour photos, illus. and dist. maps. Royal 4to. A new hardback.
The most complete and up-to-date survey of the status of birds in Britain and Ireland. Nearly 300 species are treated and their distribution, abundance and population changes are depicted in maps and described in text.
£69.99 [ref: 46072]
Bannerman, D. & Lodge, G. The Birds of the British Isles. Vols. VI-XI.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver & Boyd. 1957-62 Six volume run with colour plates of illus. 4to. Fine hardbacks in nr. fine / fine dws. An excellent run.
A wonderful reference work with fine illustrations by George Lodge.
£140.00 [ref: 65393]