Baxter, E.V. & Rintoul, L.J. The Geographical Distribution and Status of Birds in Scotland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver & Boyd 1928 pp.[ii], viii, 425 with frontis. map. 8vo. Hardback. TEG. Bookplate of Bryan Sage (distinguished Naturalist) with his neat notes, updates and amendments throughout. Very minor spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original green cloth in thor. vg. condition, gently sunned on spine and gently bumped on corners.
£95.00 [ref: 55536]
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Baxter, E.V. & Rintoul, L.J. The Geographical Distribution and Status of Birds in Scotland.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver & Boyd 1928 pp.[ii], viii, 425 with frontis. map. 8vo. Hardback. TEG. Minor spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original green cloth in nr. fine condition. A very pleasing copy.
£95.00 [ref: 60031]
Baxter, E.V. &. Rintoul, L.J. The Birds of Scotland. Their History, Distribution, and Migration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1953 Two volume set with col. frontis, b/w. photos. & col. folding map. 4tos. Spotting to fore-edge of text blocks, only very minor spotting internally, o/w. fine hardbacks in dws., showing foxing to all sides o/w. fine.
The first comprehensive work on the birds of Scotland describing the composition of Scottish avifauna and covering history and distribution according to species, beginning in the south-west up to Caithness with the islands being dealt with separately.
£48.00 [ref: 48084]
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Baxter, E.V. &. Rintoul, L.J. The Birds of Scotland. Their History, Distribution, and Migration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1953 Two volume set with col. frontis., illustrations and b/w. photos.. 4to. Hardbacks. Very minor spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original boards in thor. vg. to nr. fine condition.
The first comprehensive account of the avifauna of Scotland.
£40.00 [ref: 66400]
Beaman, M. & Madge, S. The Handbook of Bird Identification for Europe and the Western Palearctic.
1st. Ed. Pub. Christopher Helm. 1998 pp.868 with colour illus. and dist. maps throughout. Large 8vo. Minor spotting to endpapers o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw., with gently sunned spine.
Recommended. All species from the region are described and illustrated. Species are covered by family, with an introduction followed by the relevant text colour plates and species accounts.
£30.00 [ref: 68300]
Beaman, M. & Madge, S. The Handbook of Bird Identification for Europe and the Western Palearctic.
1st. Ed. Pub. Christopher Helm. 1998 pp.868 with colour illus. and dist. maps throughout. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Recommended. All species from the region are described and illustrated. Species are covered by family, with an introduction followed by the relevant text colour plates and species accounts.
£50.00 [ref: 59749]
Beedy, E.C. & Pandolfino, E.R. Birds of the Sierra Nevada. Their Natural History, Status, and Distribution.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uni. of California Press. 2013 pp.xiv, 430 with colour photos. and fine colour illus. throughout. Small 4to. Fine hardback. As new. In-print at £57.99
Up-to-date information about the birds of the Sierra Nevada in California, complemented by maps showing geography and ecological zones. Each species account features original colour illustrations by Keith Hansen.
£30.00 [ref: 62832]
Beehler, B.M. Upland Birds of Northeastern New Guinea.
Pub. WAU. 1978 pp.ix,156 with 10 colour and b/w. plates and several figs. 8vo. A fine softback.
£10.00 [ref: 42317]
Beehler, B.M. et al. Birds of New Guinea.
1st. Ed. Pub. Princeton Uni. Press. 1986 pp.xiii, 293 with 47 colour and 8 b/w. plates. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in thor. vg. / nr. fine dw.
Covers all of the more than 700 species of birds recorded from the region. The text contains species accounts treating identification, distribution, ecology, vocalizations, and behavior.
£25.00 [ref: 60178]