PRINTED BOOKS, MAPS & AUTOGRAPHS, including THE LADWELL COLLECTION OF FINE BIRD BOOKS: PART I

Churchill (Winston S.). The River War. An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 2nd impression, 1900, photog...

Cook (James). A Voyage Towards the South Pole, and Round the World. Performed in His Majesty's Ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the Years 17...

Cottafavi (Gaetano). Vedute della Citta di Tivoli, Rome, 1834, engraved title with vignette, 16 engraved views dated 1832-35, bound with Raccolta ...

Hanway (Jonas). An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia ...

Robertson (William). The History of America, 2 volumes, 1st edition, 1777, four folding engraved maps by Thomas Kitchin, folding engraved plate of...

Bowen (Emanuel & Kitchin, Thomas). The Large English Atlas: or, a New Set of Maps of all the Counties in England and Wales, Drawn from the Several...

Camden (William). Britannia: Or, a Chorographical Description of Great Britain and Ireland, together with the Adjacent Islands... translated into ...

Cary (John). Cary's New English Atlas; Being a complete set of county maps, from actual surveys, corresponding in size with his general atlas; On ...

Edwards (Edwin). Old Inns, 3 volumes in one, 1873, 1880 & 1881, 135 etched plates (including frontispiece, additional titles, dedication & illustr...

Grierson (George & John and Keene Martin). New and Correct Irish Atlas being a complete set of Provincial and County Maps, divided into Baronies; ...

Hutchins (John). The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, volumes I-III only (of 4), 2nd edition, 1796-1813, 131 engraved maps, plates...

Leland (John). De Rebus Britannicis Collectanea, 6 volumes, Oxford, 1715, folding engraved plates, illustrations, occasional minor spotting, recen...

Ogilby (John). Britannia: or, The Kingdom of England and Domininion of Wales Actually Survey'd with a Geographical and Historical Description of t...

Smith (Theophilus). Sheffield and its Neighbourhood. Photographically Illustrated by Theophilus Smith, 1865, 16 mounted albumen photographs, addit...

Burbidge (F.W.). The Narcissus: Its History and Culture with Coloured Plates and Descriptions of all Known Species and Principal Varieties, 1st ed...

Costa (Emanuel Mendes da). Elements of Conchology: Or, an Introduction to the Knowledge of Shells, 1st edition, 1776, seven folding engraved plate...

Elwes (Henry John). A Monograph of the Genus Lilium, 1st edition, [1877-] 1880, decorative title within floral border (with vertical creases), col...

[Elwes, Henry John]. A Supplement to Elwes' Monograph of the Genus Lilium, by A. Grove (& others), parts 1-9, London, 1933-1962, decorative title...

Eschscholtz (Johann Friedrich von). Zoologischer Atlas, enhaltend Abbildungen und Beschreibungen neuer Thierarten, w„hrend des Flottcapitains von ...

Jonston (John). Historiae Naturalis de Quadrupedibus... de Serpentibus... de Insectis... de Exanguibus Aquaticis... de Piscibus et Cetis... de Avi...

*Mannes-Abbott (Sheila (1939-2014)). A stoat amongst autumn vegetation, watercolour, depicting a mass of intertwining foliage, including blackberr...

Maw (George). A Monograph of the Genus Crocus, 1886, half-title, double-page coloured map, eighty-one hand-coloured lithograph plates (plate 17 wa...

Redout‚ (Pierre-Joseph). Les Roses..., d‚crites et class‚es selon leur ordre naturel, par C.A. Thory, 3 volumes, 3rd octavo edition, Paris: P. Duf...

Sclater (Philip Lutley and Oldfield Thomas). The Book of Antelopes, 4 volumes, 1894-1900, 100 fine hand-coloured lithographed plates by and after ...

Shaw (George). Zoological Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institution in the Years 1806 and 1807, 2 volumes, 1809, additional engraved titles, 167...

Swainson (William). A Selection of the Birds of Brazil and Mexico, London: Henry G. Bohn, 1841, 78 fine hand-coloured lithograph plates (6 window-...

The Gun at Home and Abroad. British Game Birds and Wildfowl; British Deer & Ground Game, Dogs, Guns & Rifles; The Big Game of Africa & Europe; The...

Transactions of the Horticultural Society of London. volumes 1-7 First series, volumes 1-2 (of 3) Second series, 1812-42, nine engraved vignette t...

Watkins-Pitchford (D.J., "BB"). The Countryman's Bedside Book, 1st. edition, published Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1941, additional half title, title pag...

Willmott (Ellen). The Genus Rosa, drawings by Alfred Parsons, 2 volumes in 25 original parts, John Murray, 1910-1914, 132 chromolithograph plates ...

Amuch stegui (Axel). Some Birds and Mammals of South America, signed limited edition, Tryon Gallery, 1966, colour plates, original blue quarter mo...

Baker (E. C. Stuart). The Birds of Cachar, Bombay: Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, 1900-1, 12 offprints in 1 volume, 9 chromolithog...

Balston (Richard James, & others). Notes on the Birds of Kent, 1st edition, R. H. Porter, 1907, photographic frontispiece, 8 hand-coloured lithogr...

Bannerman (David A.). The Birds of the British Isles, illustrated by George E. Lodge, 12 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1953-63...

Bannerman (David A.). The Birds of Tropical West Africa, with Special Reference to those of the Gambia, Sierra Leone, the Gold Coast and Nigeria, ...

Bannerman (David A.). Birds of the Atlantic Islands, 4 volumes, 1st edition, Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1963-8, original cloth, dust jackets, lar...

Bibliography Anker (Jean). Bird Books and Bird Art, 1st edition, Copenhagen: Levin & Munksgaard, 1938, original front wrapper bound in, bookplate...

Blackwall (John). Observations Conducive towards a more Complete History of the Cuckoo, [bound with:] Tables of the Various Species of Periodical ...

Booth (Edward Thomas). Rough Notes on the Birds Observed during Twenty-Five Years' Shooting and Collecting in the British Islands, 3 volumes, 1st ...

Brabourne (Wyndham Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron, & Charles Chubb). The Birds of South America, 1st edition, R. H. Porter, [1913]-17, 2 parts in ...

Chapman (Abel). On Safari, Big-Game Hunting in British East Africa, with Studies in Bird-Life, 1st edition, Edward Arnold, 1908, photogravure fron...

Crawshay (Richard). The Birds of Tierra del Fuego, 1st edition, Bernard Quaritch, 1907, half-title, 25 photogravure plates of landscapes including...

Dawson (William Leon). The Birds of California ... Trade Souvenir Edition, 4 volumes, San Diego, CA: South Moulton Company, 1923, half-titles, 199...

Dawson (William Leon, & John Hooper Bowles). The Birds of Washington, Patrons' Edition [De Luxe], 2 volumes, Seattle: Occidental Publishing Co., 1...

Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, including all the Species inhabiting the Western Palaearctic Region, 8 volumes, 1st editi...

Dresser (Henry Eeles). Eggs of the Birds of Europe, including all the Species inhabiting the Western Palaearctic Area, 2 volumes (text and plates)...

Dresser (Henry Eeles). A Monograph of the Coraciidae, or Family of the Rollers, 1st edition, Farnborough, Kent: by the author, 1893, 27 hand-colou...

Dresser (Henry Eeles). A Monograph on the Meropidae, or Family of the Bee-Eaters, 1st edition, by the author, 1884-6, 34 hand-coloured lithographi...

Forshaw (Joseph M.). Australian Parrots, illustrated by William T. Cooper, signed limited edition, Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1980, colour ill...

Fulton (Robert). The Illustrated Book of Pigeons, with Standards for Judging, edited by Lewis Wright, Cassell & Company, Limited, [1883 or later],...

Gallagher (Michael, & Martin W. Woodcock). The Birds of Oman, 1st edition, Quartet Books, 1980, 121 tipped-in colour plates, numbered print signed...

Gentry (Thomas G.). Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States, 1st edition, Philadelphia: J. A. Wagenseller, 1882, half-title, chromolithograph...

Godman (Frederick Du Cane). A Monograph of the Petrels (Order Tubinares), 2 volumes, 1st edition, Witherby & Co., 1907-10, half-title, 106 hand-co...

Goldschmid (Frederic John, & others). Eastern Persia. An Account of the Journeys of the Persian Boundary Commission 1870-71-72. Vol. I, The Geogra...

Helm Identification Guides. Harrison (Peter). Seabirds, an Identification Guide, 1st edition, Croom Helm Ltd, 1983, together with: Hayman (Peter,...

Heuglin (Martin Theodor von). Ornithologie Nordost-Afrika's, der Nilquellen- und Ksten-Gebiete des Rothen Meeres und des n”rdlichen Somal-Landes, ...

Hudson (William Henry). Birds of La Plata, 2 volumes, limited edition, deluxe issue, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1920, 22 tipped-in colour plates afte...

Husam al-Dawlah Taymur Mirza. The Baz-nama-yi Nasiri. A Persian Treatise on Falconry, translated by D. C. Phillott, 1st edition, Bernard Quaritch,...

Irby (Leonard Howard Lloyd). The Ornithology of the Straits of Gibraltar, 2nd edition, revised and enlarged, R. H. Porter, 1895, 8 chromolithograp...

Jackson (Frederick John). The Birds of Kenya Colony and the Uganda Protectorate, 3 volumes, 1st edition, Gurney and Jackson, 1938, 24 colour plate...