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Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. BirdLife International. 1997. pp.464 with tables and figs. Large 8vo. Fine softback. Out-of-print. The greatest threats to Europe's birds and biodiversity come from loss and degradation of habitat. This book brings together more than 190 bird and habitat conservation experts from all over Europe, to examine the threats to Europe's eight major habitat types, and propose policies and actions to protect and restore them.

Mus�e d'Histoire Naturelle de Neuchatel. , 1995. 1st. Ed.. pp.460. 8vo. Bi-lingual in German and English. Eric Duffey�s label to front cover and his occasional underlining / highlighting and notes within text. A nr. fine softback.

Botany Illustrated . 1st. Ed. Pub. Irish Museum of Modern Art. 2003. pp.56 with col. and b/w. illus. 4to. Fine hardback. A book published to accompany the exhibition ‘Haematoxylon’, (a botanical term that describes the genus of a thorny tree) illustrating a contemporary approach to the interpretation of landscape.

County Press., 1981. Rep.. pp.90-96. 8vo. A nr. fine softback.

Garden History Soc., 2007. 1st. Ed.. pp.xi, 152 with colour and b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Fine softback. Journal of the Garden History Society, Volume 35, Supplement 1.

Natural history Monographs . Pub. The Hakluyt Society. 1999-2005. Six issues. 8vo. Fine softbacks. Nov. 1999; Nov. 2001; Nov. 2002; Nov. 2004; Nov. 2005 and Newsletter Update April 2005.

Hampshire Ornithological Society., 2013. 1st. Ed.. pp.241 with colour photos. 8vo. A fine softback.

Botany Trees, shrubs and forestry . 1st. Ed. Pub. Hampshire County Council. 1983. pp.74 with colour photos. and b/w. drawings. 4to. Small address label to front cover. Nr. fine softback.

Oxford. , 2001. 1st. Ed.. pp.168 with colour illus. 8vo. A nr. fine softback.

Oxford., 2001. 1st. Ed.. pp.168 with colour illus. 8vo. Some neat, informed notes in light pencil to text, o/w. a fine softback.

West Wales Field Society. , 1954. 1st. Ed.. pp.67. 8vo. Ink marks to covers. A vg. softback.

T. Buncle. , 1957. This is the 7 parts of this work bound together in a single volume. pp.368 with fold-out map and plates as called for. Contents beautifully clean. With the front cover of each of the original 7 parts bound in at the end of volume. Bound in green cloth boards. A thoroughly vg. copy.

Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. W.H. Allen. 1895-97. Two volume set with 38 (of 39) fine chromos. 8vo. Hardbacks. Occ. spotting. Some sections uncut, some opened a little clumsily o/w. contents fine. Original cloth over marbled boards vg. plus. A two volume set written to contribute to the knowledge of both the sporting gun and the naturalist.

H.M.S.O., 1902. 2nd. Ed.. pp.ix, 1235. Small 8vo. Hardback. Signature, dated 1906, to ffep. Contents fine. Original green cloth boards in thor. vg. condition.

Helm. , 1989. pp.vii, 258 with 24 colour plates and distribution maps. A thor. vg. hdbk in vg. dw. A detailed account of their biology and their identification. In the plate section each species is depicted in exquisite detail by Chris Rose, and colour maps showing distribution and breeding ranges alongside the plates make for easy reference.

Univ. London Press., 1941. 1st. Ed.. pp.55 interleaved with plain pages for notes. Small 8vo. Hardback. Neat inscription to ffep. Nr. fine in vg. dw.

Ornithology Foreign avifaunas . 1st. Ed. Pub. Lynx Edicions. 1992-2013. Seventeen volume complete set. With colour photos. and illus. throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardbacks (appear unread) in fine dws. A superb work. A monumental work taking over 20 years to complete. The publishers, Lynx, committed to cover in detail and illustrate every species of bird in the world. The Special Volume contains species new to science since the publication of their respective volumes, and a comprehensive global index for the set.

Entomology Butterflies and moths . 1st. Ed. Pub. MacMillan and Co. 1895. pp.vi, 843 with b/w. illus. to text. 8vo. Hardback. Occ. neat pencilled annotations to margins. Spotting to edges of text block and occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original cloth binding in nr. fine condition lightly marked in places.

Helm., 2018. 1st. Ed.. Two volume set in publisher�s slipcase. With more than 5,000 colour photographs and over 400 colour maps. 4to. Hardbacks. New. The most complete and comprehensive photographic guide to the passerines of the Western Palearctic. The most up-to-date information available on bird identification covering all aspects of plumage, moult, ageing & sexing. With sections on voice & other identification criteria, and detailed taxonomic notes.

Cambridge Uni. Press., 1904. 1st. Ed.. pp.vi, 260 with 2 colour fold-out maps. 8vo. Softback. With signature of Charles Whymper to front cover and bookplate of Robert Washington Oates to inside front cover. Six-page report on The Musk Rat loosely inserted. Contents nr. fine. Original covers good to vg. Charles Whymper (1853-1941) was an eminent British wildlife painter and illustrator. Robert Washinton Oates (1875-1957) was an English antique dealer and philanthopist with a keen interest in natural history. In 1954 he was instrumental in securing Gilbert White�s home, The Wakes, as a museum.