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Lot 1154 - Charles B Cory - Birds of the Bahama Islands, first edition, Boston 1880, uncoloured plates, decorative cloth binding
Sold for £170
Lot 1155 - Seebohm - Monograph of the Turdidae, 1902 first edition
Sold for £3,800
Lot 1156 - George Dawson Rowley (editor) - Ornithological miscellany, 1875-8
Unsold
Lot 1157 - St George Jackson Mivart - Monograph of The Canidae, 1890 first edition, hand coloured lithographic plates by Keulemans, modern binding
Lot 1158 - Comte de Buffon - Oeuvres Completes de Buffon, 9 Vols, hand coloured plates, half calf binding
Sold for £230
Lot 1159 - Shelley - A Handbook to the Birds of Egypt, 1st edition, 1872, 14 handcoloured plates
Sold for £100
Lot 1160 - J. Delacour and P. Jabouille - Les Oiseaux de l'Indochine Francaise, 4 vol., first edition, one plain and 66 coloured plates after Gronvold, Paris, 1931, good modern half calf rebinding
Sold for £320
Lot 1161 - Herbert C. Robinson - The Birds of the Malay Peninsula, 5 vol., first editions, plates by H. Gronvold, 1927-1976, good modern rebinding
Sold for £210
Lot 1162 - Baird, Brewer and Ridgway: The Water Birds of North America: Volumes I, II, Boston 1884, original tooled cloth binding (damp staining to bindings)
Sold for £30
Lot 1163 - African birds: including Finsch - Abyssinian Birds, from Transactions of the Zoological Society of London, Vol VII - part 4. 1870 with four handcoloured plates by Smit, six books from the African H...
Sold for £120
Lot 1164 - James E. De Kay - Zoology of New York, or the New-York fauna, Part II Birds, Albany 1844, 141 hand-coloured engraved plates, early half calf binding with tooled gilt spine
Sold for £160
Lot 1165 - Benjamin Maund - The Botanic Garden, edited by J. Niven, 6 volumes, second edition, 250 hand-coloured plates, London: George Bell and Sons, 1878, original tooled cloth bindings
Sold for £290
Lot 1166 - Thomas S. Roberts - The Birds of Minnesota, 2 Vols. University of Minnesota, 1932 first edition, in decorative bindings
Lot 1167 - Richard Lydekker - The Royal Natural History - Mammals, 12 vols. 1894-1896 colour plates, original tooled cloth binding
Sold for £150
Lot 1168 - W. Baxter - British Phaenogamous Botany; or Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants, 6 Vols. published by the author, second edition, 1834-1843 modern cloth binding, toge...
Sold for £460
Lot 1169 - Rev. F. O. Morris - A History of British Moths. 4 vols. 132 hand coloured plates, published 1903, original gilt tooled cloth
Lot 1170 - Arthur C. Stark and W. L. Sclater The Birds of South Africa, pub London: R. H. Porter, 1901, original cloth binding
Sold for £60
Lot 1171 - Georges Cuvier - The Animal Kingdom, pub. London: George B. Whittaker, Vols 1-8,1827-1829, extensive hand coloured plates, cloth binding
Sold for £620
Lot 1172 - David Armitage Bannerman & W. Mary Bannerman - Birds of The Atlantic Islands, illustrated in colour by D.M. Reid-Henry and P.A. Clancey, published Oliver & Boyd, 1963-1968 first edition in 4 volume...
Sold for £70
Lot 1173 - Edgar Leopoldo Layard - The Birds of South Africa, edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 12 hand-coloured lithograph plates by J.G. Keulemans, Bernard Quaritch, 1875-84, half calf
Sold for £680
Lot 1174 - James P Chapin - The Birds of the Belgian Congo, 1st edition, 1932-54, 4 volumes, later quarter calf binding
Sold for £260
Lot 1175 - American birds - collection of Regional studies including P. L. Hatch - Notes on the birds of Minnesota, 1892; Elliott Coues - Birds of the Northwest, 1874, etc. (18 titles)
Sold for £80
Lot 1176 - Arthur Cleveland Bent - Life Histories of North American Birds series, 22 in total, commencing 1927, cloth bindings
Lot 1177 - Captain G. C. Shortridge - The mammals of south west Africa, pub. William Heinmann 1934, two vols., good modern half calf binding
Sold for £40
Lot 1178 - American birds: Including William Leon Dawson - Birds of Ohio, 2 Vols; Harry Olberholser - The Bird life of Texas, 2 Vols. 1974; New York State Museum - Birds of New York, 2 Vols. 1910 second editi...
Sold for £90
Lot 1179 - Wyndham W. Knatchbull-Hugessen Brabourne and Charles Chubb - The Birds of South America, 2 vol., 38 hand-coloured lithographed plates by Henrik Grönvold, 1912-17, good modern rebinding retaining or...
Lot 1180 - William Leon Dawson - Birds of California, De Luxe edition, 4 volumes, San Diego: South Moulton Company, 1923, one of 350 copies signed to Vol 1 by the author, original bindings
Lot 1181 - Game birds - collection of works on pheasants, grouse, quail, etc
Sold for £200
Lot 1182 - Charles Chubb - The Birds of British Guiana, based on the Collection of Frederick Vavasour McConnell, 2 vol., first edition, one of only 250 copies, 1916-21, good modern rebinding
Sold for £220
Lot 1183 - Henry W. Elliott - A Monograph of the Seal Islands of Alaska, 1882, folding maps and extensive line engravings, modern binding
Lot 1184 - South American birds: Collection of various reference
Sold for £110
Lot 1185 - Africa birds: Collection of reference books
Lot 1186 - David Armitage Bannerman - The Birds of Tropical West Africa
Lot 1187 - Jackson F. J & Sclater W.L, The Birds of Kenya Colony & the Uganda Protectorate, and others
Sold for £140
Lot 1188 - William Nicholson: 'An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Words by Rudyard Kipling', London, William Heinemann, 1898, 1st edition
Sold for £240
Lot 1189 - Sir Alfred Munnings, copies of the artist's autobiographies, two copies of Ballads and Poems, My Horse Warrior and others (10)
Lot 1190 - One volume: Armour (George Denholm) A Hunting Alphabet, cloth, first edition, published by Country Life, 1929
Lot 1191 - Collection of sporting books to include Hunting By Ear, two versions with 45 and 78 records, illustrated volumes by G. D. Armour, Bailey's Hunting Directories and others (55)
Lot 1192 - Lionel Edwards: eight illustrated volumes, Seen from the Saddle (2 copies), Sport in War, A Sportsman's Bag, My Hunting Sketchbook Vol. I & II, Sketches in Stable and Kennel and The Wiles of The Fo...
Lot 1193 - Snaffles: five illustrated volumes, Red Letter Days, A Half Century of Memories, 'Osses and Obstacles, I've Heard the Revelly and Snaffles by John Welcome & Rupert Collens (5)
Sold for £55
Lot 1194 - A sporting library, 19th and later, mostly hunting related, 100 volumes
Sold for £50
Lot 1195 - Wildlife related: Birds Ashore and Aforeshore by Patrick Chalmers, illustrated by Winifred Austen, Archibald Thorburn illustrated volumes and others (9)
Lot 1196 - Sporting books: Sir Alfred Munnings three autobiographies, Hunting By Ear, various Surtees illustred by Leech, some half calf bindings (33) and assorted horse related pamphlets
Sold for £44
Lot 1197 - George John Whyte-Melville, collection of twenty-four volumes, uniformly half calf bound with gilt tooled sporting motifs
Lot 1198 - The Horse It's Treatment in Health & Disease, Wortley Axe, Prof. J. Pub. The Gresham Pub. Co., London 1906, in Art Nouveau gilt tooled cloth boards, nine volumes
Sold for £36
Lot 1199 - Twenty-eight volumes, Fores's Sporting Notes & Sketches, the earliest 1884 up to 1912, in decorative cloth bindings
Lot 1200 - Fishing related: The Complete Angler by Walton & Cotton, 2nd edition 1860, cloth bound. Together with nine other related books and a fishing record book starting in 1934 to 1943 (12 in total)
Sold for £75
Lot 1201 - Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) hand written letter on Castle House headed paper dated October 31st 1952, "Dear Mr Brooke, I have seen horses nearer home & at Newmarket which are what I want. Yours...
Sold for £130