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]

Aplin, O.V. The Birds of Oxfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Clarendon Press. 1889 pp.vii, 217 with hand-coloured frontis. of Alpine Chough, fold-out map and 16 page publisher’s catalogue. 8vo. Hardback. Signatures with dates of previous owners to ffep. Minor spotting to end-papers, o/w. contents fine. Original blue cloth boards in thor. vg. condition.
£100.00 [ref: 60812]

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Arnold, E.C. Birds of Eastbourne.
1st. Ed. Pub. Strange, Eastbourne. 1936 pp.93 with 10 col. and 9 half-tone plates, plus text illus. Sm 4to. Hardback. Early signature to ffep. Spotting to half title and only occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering and motif in nr. fine condition.

£50.00 [ref: 68076]

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.
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. Each county has an introduction on its boundaries and the history of its ornithology. There has been no comprehensive national publication of this kind since Mullens, Swann and Jourdain's Geographical Bibliography in 1920. A magnificent contribution to ornithological history.
£50.00 [ref: 68050]

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. Fine hardback.
This is the first published Atlas of breeding and wintering birds in Somerset and will be a valuable resource for anyone interested in the county's birds. It covers five years of fieldwork from winter 2007 to summer 2012 and contains maps for almost 200 species.
£10.00 [ref: 69077]

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. 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 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]

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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