Ash, J.S. & Miskell, J.E. Birds of Somalia.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pica Press. 1998 pp.336 with 4 coloured plates, maps and dist. maps. Hardback. Fine in fine dw.
£30.00 [ref: 30868]

Bailey, A.M. and Niedrach, R.J. Birds of Colorado.
Pub. Denver Mus. Nat. Hist. 1965 2 Volumes with colour plates, b/w. photographs and some figs. A vg. set in sl. worn dw.
£60.00 [ref: 42049]

Bannerman, D. A. & W. M. The Birds of the Balearics.
1st. Ed. Pub. Croom Helm. 1983 pp.230 with 12 colour plates plus b/w. illus and dist. maps. Crown 4to. A fine hardback in fine dw. Illustrated by Donald Watson. Original, illustrated pre-publication flyer loosely inserted.
The final work of the eminent ornithologist, Dr. David Armitage Bannerman, this was co-authored and completed after his death by his wife, Mary.
£35.00 [ref: 54761]

Bannerman, D.A. & Vella-Gaffiero. Birds of the Maltese Archipelago.
1st. Ed. Pub. Museums Department, Malta. 1976 pp.xix, 550 with 22 colour plates plus many b/w. illus., and fold-out map. Royal 8vo. Hardback. Some cockling. Overall a vg. hardback in vg. dw., also gently sunned on spine.
The first full description of the hundreds of birds recorded in the Maltese Islands. Considers the important role the archipelago plays in bird migration between Europe and Africa.
£17.50 [ref: 54762]

Bannerman, D.A. and W.M. Birds of Cyprus.
Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1958 pp.lxix, 384 with 16 colour, 15 half-tone plates and a fold-out map at the rear of text. Some foxing to end pages o/w. a vg. copy.
In this book each species is described seperately in terms of appearance, distribution, migration and breeding habits. The information given includes description of the topography and vegetation of the island, an anakysis of temperature and rainfall and a complete history of the ornithology of Cyprus.
£80.00 [ref: 39719]

Bannerman, David A. & W. Mary. Birds of Cyprus
1st. Pub.Oliver & Boyd. 1958 pp.lxvix, 384 with many superb illustrations by Reid-Henry and Roland Green. Small piece missing from top of dustwrapper and sl. foxing to free endpaper otherwise a very good copy.
£70.00 [ref: 42148]

Bannerman, David A. & W. Mary. Birds of Cyprus.
1st. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1958 pp.lxix, 384 with 31 plates of which 29 in colour by D.M.Reid-Henry and Roland Green. With folding map to rear. A little foxing to endpapers o/w vg. in dw.
£75.00 [ref: 35815]

Bannerman, David Armitage. The Birds of Tropical West Africa. with special reference to those of the Gambia, Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and Nigeria.
Pub. Crown Agents for the Colonies. 1930-1951 Eight volume set with colour and b/w. plates. TEG. Uniformly bound in blue cloth; lightly, evenly faded spines on volumes 1 to 4 and lightly marked and rubbed in places. Light spotting and / or a minor amount of cellotape residue to end-papers. One page in volume 2 a little creased, o/w. contents in very good to fine condition. With bookplate of ‘J. B. Whitby’ to front-paste down of each volume. VG. set.
Superbly illustrated with plates by Lodge, Gronvold, Henry Jones and Roland Green.
£300.00 [ref: 47313]

Bannerman, David. A. The Birds of West and Equatorial Africa.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oliver and Boyd. 1953 Two volume set. 8vos. A knock and two short, closed tears to top of spine on volume 2 o/w. both volumes in vg. plus condition. Dustwrappers lightly chipped with a little loss at the tops of spines, o/w. vg.
£40.00 [ref: 50931]

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Batty, Dr. J. New Zealand Parakeets. (Kakarikis).
1st. Pub. Nimrod Press. 1989 pp. 128 with figures and illustrations. A vg. copy in illus. card covers.
Tracing the history of the bird and recording the recommencement of breeding in the UK. This book also covers breeding, accommodation, feeding and many other aspects of this bird in an Aviary environment.
£10.00 [ref: 29366]