Alexander, W.B. An Annotated List of the Birds of Berkshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxford Ornithological Soc. 1952 pp.42. 8vo. Bookplate. Thor. vg. softback. Very scarce.
£48.00 [ref: 55908]

Angus, S. (Ed.). Sutherland Birds. A Guide to the Status and Ecology of Birds in Sutherland District.
1st. Ed. Pub. Northern Times. 1983 pp.96 with colour photos and b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£5.00 [ref: 57991]

Arnold, E.C. Birds of Eastbourne.
1st. Ed. Pub. Strange, Eastbourne. 1936 pp.93 with 10 colour and 9 half-tone plates, plus illus. in the text. Sm 4to. Hardback. Contents nr. fine with some minor spotting. Original illus. green cloth boards, nr. fine.
£65.00 [ref: 59917]

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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. A fine softback.
£22.00 [ref: 56971]

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. Scarce hardback.
£50.00 [ref: 57984]

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.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver & Boyd. 1953-63 Twelve volume hardback set. 4to. Hardbacks. Just some minor indications of their age, o/w. nr. fine to fine hardbacks in nr. fine to fine dws. A very pleasing set indeed.
A wonderful reference work with fine illustrations by George Lodge.
£450.00 [ref: 59878]

Bannerman, D. & Lodge, G. The Birds of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver & Boyd. 1953-63 Twelve volume hardback set. 4to. Hardbacks. Internal hinges in volume 1 neatly strengthened. Nr. fine hardbacks in vg. to nr. fine dws. Volume five (devoted to diurnal birds of prey) has a fine original watercolour of a bird of prey signed by Kenneth J. Wood (1936 - 1992) to the ffep, with the following inscription ‘To the man who loves ducks! From the man who loves hawks! With all his thanks!’.
A wonderful reference work with fine illustrations by George Lodge. Wildlife artist Kenneth J. Wood was Honorary Secretary of the Society of Wildlife Artists from 1983 until his untimely death in 1992. He was a keen falconer and very well known for his detailed paintings of birds.
£275.00 [ref: 58945]

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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 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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