Day 1 – The Christopher Marler Library including Philip Rickman Paintings and another Library from Peter Player a Wildfowl Enthusiast

"Birds in a Village", by W.H. Hudson, Chapman & Hall Ltd., 1893, inscribed by the author to the half title page ...[more]

"Great and Small Game of India, Burma and Tibet", by R. Lydekker, published by Rowland Ward Ltd., in 1900, limited edition, no.171 of 250, signed ...

"Short Horn Cattle: A Series of Historical Sketches, Memoirs and Records of The Breed and Its Development in the United States and Canada" by Alvi...

"Derby 200: The Official Story of the Blue Riband of the Turf", by Michael Seth-Smith and Roger Mortimer, published by Guinness Superlatives, 1979...

"Game Birds: Rearing, Preservation and Shooting" by Hugh B.C. Pollard, Eyre & Spottiswoode 1929, illustrated by Philip Rickman ...[more]

"Lord Lilford on Birds", being a collection on informal and unpublished writings by the late President of The British Ornithologists Union with co...

"Notable Modern Shorthorns" by Gilbert H. Parsons, printed and published by Harold Simms, Alsager in 1906, limited edition no.36 of 100, signed by...

"Fifty Years Among Shorthorns: With Over 300 Pen Pictures of Notable Sires", by Robert Bruce, published by Vinton & Company, 1907 ...[more]

"The Operations of the Quorn Hounds 1869-1870: The Diary of Frank Gillard", published by Sycamore Press, Wymondham in 1982, signed to the title pa...

"Galapagos: The Flow of Wildness", by Elliot Porter, two volumes with slipcase, Sierra Club 1968

"The Natural History of Cranes", illustrated by W.B. Tegetmeier, Horace Cox 1881

Various books on ornamental waterfowl, geese, ducks and turkeys including "Ornamental Wildfowl", by Rose E. Hubbard, "The Cure and Propagation of ...

Various volumes including Winston Churchill's "The Island Race", and travel books and a copy of Private Eye "The First 50 Years"

A collection of volumes on birds of the world and mammals

A framed oil on canvas of horses in a landscape with foals "Countesta, Foolhardy and Nanaretta and Desert Moss", signed bottom right Peter Biegel ...

Pamela Edwards, framed oil on canvas of a race meeting with horses, signed Pamela Edwards 1960, 24" x 28"

A framed print of a fox's head entitled "The Sportman's Arms", frontispiece for the set of Beaufort Hunt Prints, 12 1/2" x 10 1/4"

A framed watercolour of various studies of a Philippine Monkey Eating Eagle by Richard Robjent 1982, 12" x 16 1/2"

Philip Rickman (1891-1982), framed watercolour of a pair of Golden Breasted Starlings, 1972, 22" x 16"

Philip Rickman (1891-1982), framed watercolour of a pair of Grey African Geese, 1975 22" x 18"

Philip Rickman (1891-1982), framed watercolour of Grey Chinese Geese, 1975, 22" x 18"

A framed watercolour of Chatsworth Horse Trials by John King 1986, 21" x 23"

A framed print of Scarlet Ibises of Trinidad and a framed print of a Brown Pelican

A framed watercolour of a galloping horse signed Louise Mizen '93, 16 1/2" x 22"

A framed print of Ribot by Richard Stone Reeves, 1967 and a framed pastel landscape within a window mount, unsigned

Two framed Chinese floral needlework pictures on silk

A selection of prints and animal photographs etc and a tea tray with bird print

A framed and glazed pastel study of llamas, signed Carloyn Alexandra 1973, 20" x 29"

Richard J. Smith (1955-) framed gouache on board of Pelicans signed Richard J. Smith, 11 1/2" x 8"

Peter Scott (1909-1989) limited edition (6/9) framed print of bee-eaters, 9" x 6"

Trevor Boyer (1948-) two framed acrylics of two types of Pelican, signed "T. Boyer"

"A Sportsman's Bag", by Lionel Edwards. A large folio with distressed dust cover, published by Country Life in 1926. This volume is hand numbere...

A substantial private folio of bird studies by an early 19th Century naturalist, containing approximately a hundred and eight ornithological water...

Single volume "Plates to Selby's Illustrations of British Ornithology", published Archibald, Constable & Co. and Hurst, Robinson & Co. London. Thi...

"Game Birds of the World", by Basil Ede twelve Franklin porcelain plates with folder ...[more]

A complete set of "The Avicultural Magazine", in four boxes 1896 to 2009 including bound volumes

"Handbook of the Birds of the World", seventeen volumes, published by Lynx Edicions

"The Birds of Africa", eight volumes published by Academic Press, volume 8 (shrink wrapped) published by Helm

"A Selection of Bird Paintings and Sketches", written and illustrated by Philip Rickman, in slipcase, published by Curpotten Ltd for Fine Sporting...

"The Ornithology of Francis Willoughby" 1678, textbook original, restored title page, re-bound

Paul A. Johnsgard, three volumes, Oxford University Press "The Pheasants of the World", "Quails, Partridges and Francolins of the World" and "Bust...

Paul A. Johnsgard, four volumes "The Grouse of The World", Croom Helm, "Cranes of the World", Croom Helm, "Ducks, Geese and Swans of the World", U...

Paul A. Johnsgard, ten volumes including "Waterfowl, Their Biology and Natural History and Handbook of Waterfowl Behaviour" ...[more]

"Fine Bird Books 1700-1900" by Sacheverell Sitwell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher, two volumes, Collins & Van Nostrand 1953 ...[more]

"International Zoo Yearbook", thirty eight volumes, volumes 1 - volume 39, missing volumes 7 and 11

"A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds" by the Rev. F.O. Morris, three volumes, Groombridge and Sons, 1853-1856 (formerly the p...

"The Wildfowl Trust", 43 Annual Reports, 1948-1992, 1991 Supplement and three related booklets

"The Birds of Edward Lear", published by the Artic Press, 1975, copy number 314 ...[more]

A large quantity of Game Bird Breeders, Aviculturists, Zoologists and Conservationists Gazettes, 1968-1995

"British Diving Ducks", by J.G. Millais, two volumes, published by Longmans, Green & Co. in 1913, from a limited edition of 450 copies, both numbe...

"Rails of the World, A Monograph of the Family Rallidae", by S. Sillon Ripley, published by David R. Godine, Boston in 1977

"The Birds of The British Isles", by Bannerman & Lodge, twelve volumes, published by Oliver & Boyd, 1953-1963 ...[more]

"British Birds With Their Nests and Eggs", by Arthur G. Butler, six volumes published by Brumby & Clarke Ltd, 1896-1899 ...[more]

"The Natural History of The British Surface Feeding Ducks", by J.G. Millais, published by Longmans, Green & Co. in 1902, number 77 from a limited ...

"The Natural History of British Game Birds", by J.G. Millais, published by Longmans, Green & Co. in 1909, number 438 from a limited edition of 550...

Three volumes by Frank T. Morris to include "Birds of the Australian Swamps", two volumes, published by Lansdowne Editions in 1978 and 1981 respec...

"A Bird in the Bush", B.E. Hilton Young, illustrated by Peter Scott, published by Country Life in 1936, autographed edition from a limited edition...

"The Waterfowl of the World", by Jean Delacour, with illustrations by Peter Scott, four volumes published by Country Life Ltd, 1954-1964

"Buller's Birds of New Zealand", edited and updated by E.G. Turbott, hardback with slipcase, published by MacDonald 1967

"Game Birds", illustrated by Maurice Pledger, written by Charles Coles, hardback, with slipcase, published by Collins 1981