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ALDIN, Cecil. Zoo Babies. Pictured by.... With Short Interviews by G. E. Farrow. n.d. Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton. London. [not dated - inscript. to reverse of ffe/p dated 1907]. Slim 4to. Original pictorial paper covered bds. green backstrip. 24 colour plates by Aldin. Spine professionally rebacked, internally reinforced. Corners of boards rubbed. Illustrated rear endpaper has been photocopied from the front pastedown and professionally bound in. Ownership inscription to free endpaper. Outer edges foxed. Some occ. foxing throughout o/w contents sound. 22247
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AVEBURY, Lord. Ants, Bees and Wasps. A Record of Observations on the Habits of the Social Hymenoptera. 1902 Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd., London. 1902. Sixteenth edition, revised. Hardback, no DW. Red boards, gilt type and decoration to spine, covered in sticky backed plastic. Volume 40 of the International Scientific Series. Colour frontis and three plates and two fold-out diagrams to rear of book. xvii, 436pp. Some foxing. Ownership signature to half title page. Boards rubbed and spine sunned. 79947
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BADGER, E. W. & HARRISON, W. J. The Midland Naturalist: The Journal of the "Midland Union Of Natural History Societies," with which is incorporated the Entire Transactions of The Birmingham Natural History and Microscopical Society.Volume VII. David Bogue. London. 1884 Half green calf. Marbled bds, eps., and edges. Raised bands to spine, contrasting label, gilt. Illus. Calf scratched, spine sl. sunned, internally besides some sl. foxing to eps, the contents are like new. 32967
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BADGER, E. W. & HARRISON, W. J. The Midland Naturalist: The Journal of the "Midland Union Of Natural History Societies," with which is incorporated the Entire Transactions of The Birmingham Natural History and Microscopical Society.Volume VIII . David Bogue. London. 1885 Half green calf. Marbled bds, eps., and edges. Raised bands to spine, contrasting label, gilt. Illus. Calf scratched, spine sl. sunned, internally besides some sl. foxing to eps, the contents are like new. 32968
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BECK, Robert. M.R.C.V.S Scotland's Native Horse. Its History, Breeding and Survival. GC. Book Publishers Ltd. Wigtown, Scotland. 1992 First Edition. SIGNED with dedication by author on free front end paper and enclosed document. Original green boards with black to spine and decorations to upper board. Extremities bumped. B/w illustrations throughout. 203pps including glossary, bibliography, sources and index plus 2 pages of adverts. Slight dirty marks to rear end pages o/w a lovely clean copy. VG+ Enclosed is a 5 page typed document stapled together with a list of amendments. The document is addressed to the Reader: I regret the following errors in the book....However, I am not in any way responsible as I was not given the opportunity to check the proofs. 35944
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BEWICK, Thomas. A History of British Birds. The Figures Engraved on Wood. Containing the History and Description of Land Birds; And A Supplement, With Additional Figures; Containing the History and Description of Water Birds; And A Supplement With Additional Figures. All Four Parts Bound in One. 1821 Edward Walker, Newcastle. 1821. Seventh and fifth editions respectively. 330, 46, [2], 360, 43, [1] pages. Profusely illustrated with Bewick's famous wood-engravings. One engraving, of the heron, on page 49 of Vol. II. has been hand-coloured with grey water-colour paint which has slightly seeped through to the following page in an attractive way. The text is still readable. Bound in half green calf, rebacked with a modern spine and label. Large thick 8vo. Original marbled boards and edges. Occasional very light foxing otherwise a clean and very sound copy of a classic work on British Land and Sea Birds. 73667
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