Audubon, J.J., and Buff, S. Audubon’s Birds of North America.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Wellfleet Press 1990 pp.512 with 500 fine colour prints. 4to. A nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Audubon brought to the study of birds the delight of the sportsman combined with the passion of the artist, and this volume makes a superb tribute to these qualities.
£20.00 [ref: 55933]

Audubon, John James, (Irmscher, C (Ed.)). John James Audubon. Writings & Drawings.
Pub. Library of America. 1999 pp.xii, 942 with 64 colour plates. Thor. vg. hdbk. in thor. vg. dw.
A very comprehensive selection of Audubon’s writings, sitting alongside a super portfolio of his illustrations.
£15.00 [ref: 48247]

Barrett, H.B. The 19th-century journals & paintings of William Pope.
Pub. M.F. Feheley. 1976 pp.175 with colour illus. Royal 4to. A nr. fine hardback in vg. dw.
Pope was born in Kent (1811) and was attracted to the Americas aged 23. Extensive travel in the NE United States and Upper Canada led to him settling in Ontario. This volume reproduces extracts from his daily journals, supported by copies of his excellent watercolours, artistically comparable to Audubon.
£12.00 [ref: 49377]

Barrett, H.B. The 19th-century journals and paintings of William Pope.
Pub. Feheley. 1976 pp.175 with 36 colour plates. VG. in same dw.
£15.00 [ref: 40422]

Bowdler Sharpe, R. Sketch-book of British Birds.
1st. Ed. Pub. SPCK. 1898 pp.xx, 255 with colour frontis., and illus. in colour throughout. 4to. Hardback. Spotting to end-papers and fore-edge of text block, o/w. contents fine. Original decorated green cloth boards, gently sunned on spine, in vg. condition.
£50.00 [ref: 57798]

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Brown, L. Birds of the American Waterside.
Pub. Collins. 1979 With colour plates throughout. Sl. faded spine of dw. o/w. a nr. fine copy.
£15.00 [ref: 39470]

Busby, John. Birds in Mallorca.
1st. Ed. Pub. Christopher Helm. 1988. pp.viii,120 with 135 watercolours & sketches by the author. Small landscape 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Out-of-print.
An illustrated description of this popular birdwatching island, by one of our finest bird artists. It gives his personal account of the birds likely to be found on the island.
£12.50 [ref: 56843]

Busby, John. The Living Birds of Eric Ennion.
Pub. Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1982 pp. 128 with colour illus. and sketches throughout. 4to. A fine hardback in near fine dw.
This book provides a selection of the beautiful studies and field sketches kept by Eric Ennion as references for his larger paintings; as well as illustrations and descriptive extracts from some of his articles and books.
£18.00 [ref: 44452]

Busby, John. Ed. The Living Birds of Eric Ennion.
Pub. Victor Gallancz. 1982 pp.128 with many fine sketches and paintings by Ennion. Nr. fine in dw.
£15.00 [ref: 35658]

Calburn, Simon. Calburn’s Birds of Southern Africa. Paintings, field sketches and field notes.
Pub. Purnell. 1969 pp.248 with 80 colour plates and numerous sketches. A nr. fine copy in same dw.
£20.00 [ref: 39492]