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82 2830 Ornithology Chiappe L M and Witmer L M ed
82/2830 [Ornithology]. Chiappe, L.M. and Witmer, L.M. (ed.). Mesozoic Birds. Above the Heads of Dinosaurs. Berkeley etc., Univ. of California Press, 2002, XII,520p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Paul, G.S. Dinosaurs of the Air. The Evolution and Loss of Flight in Dinosaurs and Birds. Baltimore/ London, Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 2002, 460p., plates, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. - AND 6 others, i.a. A. FEDUCCIA, The Origin and Evolution of Birds (New Haven/ London, 1996, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to); L. DINGUS and T. ROWE, The Mistaken Extinction. Dinosaur Evolution and the Origin of Birds (New York, 1998, ills., orig. hcl. w. dustwr., 4to) and S. CHATTERJEE, The Rise of Birds. 225 Million Years of Evolution (Baltimore/ London, 1997, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).
€ (80-100) 80
82 2831 Ornithology Cramp S a o ed
82/2831 [Ornithology]. Cramp, S. a.o. (ed.). Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Oxf. etc., O.U.P., 1977-1994, 9 vols., num. (col.) maps, plates, ills. and diagrams, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr., 4to.

= Standard work.

€ (150-250) 160
82 2832 Ornithology Del Hoyo J Elliott A Sargatal J and Christie D A ed
82 2832 Ornithology Del Hoyo J Elliott A Sargatal J and Christie D A ed
82/2832 [Ornithology]. Del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J. and Christie, D.A. (ed.). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Barcelona, Lynx Edicions, 1992-2013, 17 vols. (incl. supplement), num. (full-p.) (col.) maps and ills., orig. unif. gilt cl. w. dustwr., 4to (fine).

- A few dustwrappers sl. yellowed from cigarette smoke.

= One of the foremost ornithological works ever published to illustrate and describe all living species of birds. Also the first work to verbally and visually portray all members of one entire class of the animal kingdom. The descriptions are extensive, containing information on taxonomy, habitat, feeding, breeding, movements, conservation and a profound bibliography.

€ (600-800) 600
82 2833 Ornithology Delarue J
82 2833 Ornithology Delarue J
82/2833 [Ornithology]. Delarue, J. Album d'oiseaux. Paris, A. de Vresse, n.d. (±1860), 16p., handcol. lithogr. title and 18 plates, orig. gilt hcl., obl. 8vo.

- Lacks free endpapers; plates sl. foxed/ soiled (mostly in blank margins). Sl. rubbed along extremities.

= Rare album with fine handcoloured plates of birds.

€ (100-150) 120
82/2834 Ornithology Dutch Birding Vogelgids Vol 1 4 9 and 11 13
82/2834 [Ornithology]. Dutch Birding. Vogelgids. Vol. 1, 4-9 and 11-13. Haarlem, G. Meesters, 1997-2001, 10 vols., col. plates, ills., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.

- A few dustwrappers sl. yellowed/ affected by cigarette smoke.

€ (100-150) 100
82/2835 Ornithology Helm Identification Guides Lot of 16 guides
82/2835 [Ornithology]. Helm Identification Guides. Lot of 16 guides, London, Christopher Helm, 1994-2003, num. (col.) plates/ ills., orig. unif. boards w. dustwr./ 2x orig. wr.
€ (100-150) 160
82 2836 Ornithology Hennicke C
82 2836 Ornithology Hennicke C
82/2836 [Ornithology]. Hennicke, C. Die Raubvögel Mitteleuropas. Halle, H. Gesenius, n.d. (±1904), VI,250,(8 advert.)p., 53 chromolithogr. plates, 8 monochr. plates, ills., orig. pict. clothbacked boards.

- Hinges weak. Covers sl. yellowed. = Cf. Nissen, IVB 432 and Anker 206 (both listing 1st ed. Halle, 1903).

Brehm, A.E. Het leven der vogels. Introd. J.P. van Wickevoort Crommelin. Haarlem, A.C. Kruseman, 1866, VIII,492,(2)p., 10 col./ tinted lithogr. plates, contemp. cl.

- Sl. foxed; owner's entry on first free endpaper. = Rare Dutch ed. Cf. Nissen, IVB 137 (German ed. 1861).

€ (50-70) 50
82 2837 Ornithology Hudson W H
82/2837 [Ornithology]. Hudson, W.H. Birds of La Plata. London/ Toronto/ New York, J.M. Dent and E.P. Dutton, 1920, 2 vols., XVI,(2),244; VIII,(2),240p., 22 col. plates by H. GRONVOLD, printed in a lim. ed., orig. unif. gilt cl. w. dustwr., 4to.

- Dustwr. vol. 1 dam. (lacks backstrip). = Nissen IVB, 460; Wood p.558; Zimmer p.312.

€ (50-70)
82 2838 Ornithology Lambrecht K
82/2838 [Ornithology]. Lambrecht, K. Handbuch der Palaeornithologie. Amst., A. Asher & Co., 1964, XIX,(1),1024p., 4 plates, num. ills., orig. giltlettered cl.

- Hinges weak.

= Facs. reprint of the ed. Berlin, 1933. Exhaustive overview of all known fossil birds (up to 1933).

€ (50-70)
82 2839 Ornithology Marchant S and Higgins P J ed
82/2839 [Ornithology]. Marchant, S. and Higgins, P.J. ed. Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic birds. Vol. 1-4. Melbourne/ Oxf., O.U.P., 1990-1999, 4 (of 7) parts in 5 (of 9) vols., num. col. plates, ills., orig. unif. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., 4to.

= 1. Ratites to Ducks. Part A: Ratites to Petrels, Part B: Australian Pelicans to Ducks; 2. Raptors to Lapwings; 3. Snipes to Pigeons; 4. Parrots to Dollarbird.

€ (100-150) 100
82 2840 Ornithology Morris B R
82/2840 [Ornithology]. Morris, B.R. British Game Birds and Wildfowl. London, Groombridge and Sons, n.d. (1855), 1st ed., IV,254p., 60 handcol. woodengr. plates by B. FAWCETT, orig. gilt and blindst. cl., 4to.

- Lacks backstrip; covers almost detached.

= Nissen, IVB 644; Zimmer p.442; Anker 345: "A collection of accounts of British game birds with a statement of the distribution and habits of the species and descriptions of the birds, their eggs and nests, and notes on their value as articles of food."

€ (250-350)
82 2841 Ornithology Nozeman C and Houttuyn M
82/2841 [Ornithology]. Nozeman, C. and Houttuyn, M. Nederlandsche vogelen; volgens hunne huishouding, aert, en eigenschappen beschreeven. Tielt/ The Hague, Lannoo/ Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 2014, 5 parts in 1 vol., 816p., 250 (full-p.) col. ills., orig. boards, large folio.

= Full-size facs. reprint of the ed. Nederlandsche vogelen (Amst., J.C. Sepp, 1770-1829, 5 vols.).

€ (100-150) 110
82 2842 Ornithology Oort E D van
82 2842 Ornithology Oort E D van
82 2842 Ornithology Oort E D van
82/2842 [Ornithology]. Oort, E.D. van. Ornithologia Neerlandica. De vogels van Nederland. The Hague, M. Nijhoff, 1922-1935, 5 vols. and index vol., 407 full-p. polychrome collotype plates after M.A. KOEKKOEK, orig. unif. gilt hmor. (index vol. orig. gilt limp cl.), t.e.g., folio (index. vol. 8vo).

- Some foxing; a few plates in vol. 2 reattached. Spines sunned.

= Nissen, IVB 694; Anker 381. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXIII.

€ (700-900)
82 2843 Ornithology Pelt Lechner A A van
82 2843 Ornithology Pelt Lechner A A van
82/2843 [Ornithology]. Pelt Lechner, A.A. van. Oologia Neerlandica. De eieren der in Nederland broedende vogels. The Hague, M. Nijhoff, 1910-1913, 2 vols., 191 mounted coloured plates depicting 667 eggs, 191p. with descriptions, orig. unif. hmor., richly gilt ribbed spines w. a repeated vignette of a bird on its nest w. eggs, t.e.g., 4to.

- Some foxing. Spines sl. sunned.

= Nissen, IVB 709; Anker 390; Wood 610: "A beautiful and unusually well-designed work on the eggs of the birds of Holland. The plates consist of separate figures of single eggs mounted in panels with suitable tinted backgrounds, to show their marking and colors." Limited edition of only 250 copies.

€ (500-700) 550
82 2844 Ornithology Pratt A
82 2844 Ornithology Pratt A
82 2844 Ornithology Pratt A
82/2844 [Ornithology]. Pratt, A. Our Native Songsters. London, S.P.C.K., n.d. (±1855), VIII,350p., 72 col. woodengr. plates, gilt blue calf w. central gilt supralibros "Spe vitae melioris RLS" and mor. letterpiece, sq. 16mo.

- With schoolprize on first blank; occas. sl. foxed. Upper joint starting. Good copy. = Nissen, IVB 742.

€ (40-60) 60
82 2845 Ornithology Robermont Jos Fraiture 20th cent
82/2845 [Ornithology]. Robermont, Jos Fraiture (20th cent.). (Carrier Pigeon). Oil on canvas, 39,5x54 cm., signed and w. explanatory text in centre of lower margin, framed.

= "Né en 1926. Offert à Mr Jn Joway par la Ste l'Union Coop: de St. Nicolas. 1er prix (...) St. Denis 1927 (...)."

€ (100-150) 210
82 2846 Ornithology Robert L P
82 2846 Ornithology Robert L P
82 2846 Ornithology Robert L P
82/2846 [Ornithology]. Robert, L.P. Gefiederte Freunde. Bilder zur Naturgeschichte angenehmer und nützlicher Vögel Mittel-Europas. Leipzig, Arnold, n.d. (±1880), (4)p. and 60 tipped-in chromolithogr. plates, orig. publisher's(?) giltlettered hcalf, folio.

- Some plates w. sl. offsetting/ sm. dam. spot on opposite leaf; 6 plates w. sm. dam. spot in image. Upper joint starting; extremities sl. worn.

= Rare bird book w. beautiful plates. Nissen, IVB 785.

€ (100-150) 130
82 2847 Ornithology Schubert G H
82 2847 Ornithology Schubert G H
82 2847 Ornithology Schubert G H
82 2847 Ornithology Schubert G H
82/2847 [Ornithology]. Schubert, G.H. Naturgeschichte der Vögel. Esslingen and Munich, J.F. Schreiber, n.d. (1887), 9th ed., (8),22p., 30 double-p. col. woodengr. plates, (col.) ills., orig. dec. clothbacked boards, folio.

- Slightly warped and a trifle/ sl. rubbed along extremities but otherwise a fine copy.

= Naturgeschichte des Tier-, Pflanzen- und Mineralreichs I: Naturgeschichte des Tierreichs vol. II. Bilderwelt 1214,2. Nissen IVB, 836.

€ (70-90)
82 2848 Ornithology Smith F
82 2848 Ornithology Smith F
82 2848 Ornithology Smith F
82/2848 [Ornithology]. Smith, F. The Canary: Its Varieties, Management, and Breeding. With Portraits of the Author's own Birds. London, Groombridge and Sons, 1868, VIII,146,(6)p., 12 col. lithogr. plates (incl. frontisp.), 1 woodengr. ill., orig. gilt and blindst. cl., a.e.g.

- Section of lower blank margin of title-p. and first textleaf cut off; h-title browned. Spine-ends rubbed. A good copy.

€ (40-60) 80
82 2849 Ornithology Temminck J C and Werner J C
82/2849 [Ornithology]. Temminck, J.-C. and Werner, J.-C. Manuel d'ornithologie, ou tableau systématique des oiseaux qui se trouvent en Europe; précédé d'une analyse du système général d'ornithologie, et suivi d'une table alphabétique des espèces (...). Paris, H. Cousin, 1820-1848, 2nd enl. ed., 4 text vols. only, contemp. unif. gilt hcalf.

- Without the 2 plate vols. Sl. foxed/ yellowed. Extremities sl. worn; 1 vol. upper joint starting.

= Nissen, IVB 979; Zimmer p.629 (Temminck) and p.668 (Werner). Rare.

€ (100-150)
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