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

Allom (Thomas & G.N. Wright). China, its Scenery, Architecture, Social Habits &c. Illustrated, 3 volumes only (of 4) in two, circa 1843, two engra...

Bracebridge (Selina, Mrs Charles Holt). Notes Descriptive of a Panoramic Sketch of Athens, Taken May, 1839, Sold in Aid of the Funds of the London...

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

Clapperton (Captain Hugh). Journal of a Second Expedition into the Interior of Africa, from the Bight of Benin to Soccatoo... To which is added th...

Clinton (Henry). A Few Remarks, Explanatory of the Motives which Guided the Operations of the British Army, during the Late Short Campaign in Spai...

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...

Florence. Guide de Florence et ses environs redigŠ sur un plan entierement nouveau orn‚ de vues, statues, carte topographique de la ville etc., Fl...

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

Kinnear (John Gardiner). Cairo, Petra, and Damascus, in 1839. With remarks on the government of Mehemet Ali, and on the present prospects of Syria...

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

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

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...

Ireland (Samuel). Picturesque Views on the River Thames, from its Source in Glocestershire to the Nore; with Observations on the Public Buildings ...

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...

Butler (William). The Larvae of the British Butterflies and Moths, edited by H.T. Stainton [and others], volumes 1-3, 4 Part 1, 5 Part 2, 6 Part 3...

Dykes (William Rickatson). Notes on Tulip Species, Edited and Illustrated by E. Katherine Dykes, Herbert Jenkins, 1930, 54 colour plates, ink stam...

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...

Grimble (Augustus). The Salmon Rivers of Ireland, 2 volumes, 1903, map frontispieces, half-tone illustrations, light spotting to endpapers, origin...

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

[Loudon, John Claudius]. An Immediate, and Effectual Mode, of Raising the Rental of the Landed Property of England; and rendering Great Britain in...

*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...

Pearce (N.R. & Cribb, P.J.). The Orchids of Bhutan, Edinburgh, 2002, numerous colour and black and white illustrations, original cloth in dust ja...

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...

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...

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...

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],...

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...

Klein (Jakob Theodor). Ova avium plurimarum, 1st edition, Leipzig: Johann Jacob Kanter, 1766, 36 pp. text, 21 hand-coloured engraved plates, margi...