Two Day Books & Ephemera Auction

FRANCESCA GREENOAK AND RICHARD MABEY (EDS): THE JOURNALS OF GILBERT WHITE, London, Century, 1986-89, 1st edition, 3 vols, vol 1 signed and inscrib...

CHARLES A WITCHELL: THE EVOLUTION OF BIRD-SONG WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE INFLUENCE OF HEREDITY AND IMITATION, London, Adam & Charles Black, 1896, 1...

PETER SCOTT: 2 titles: WILD GEESE AND ESKIMOS: A JOURNAL OF THE PERRY RIVER EXPEDITION OF 1949, London, 1951, 1st edition, signed and inscribed to...

THOMAS BEWICK: 2 titles: HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS...LAND BIRDS...WATER BIRDS, Newcastle 1804, 2 vols, vol 1 title page with old marginal repair; A...

WILLIAM EAGLE CLARKE: STUDIES IN BIRD MIGRATION, London, Gurney & Jackson, Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1912, 1st edition, 2 volumes, 18 plates, 7 ma...

DAVID LACK: SWIFTS IN A TOWER, London, Methuen, 1956, 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper

ENID BLYTON (ED): BIRDS OF THE WAYSIDE AND WOODLAND...BASED UPON THE STANDARD WORK "THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES" BY T A COWARD, 1936, 1st editi...

THOMAS ALFRED COWARD: THE VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF CHESHIRE AND LIVERPOOL BAY, London, Witherby & Co, 1910, 1st edition, 2 volumes, plates collated com...

W HEWITT: AN ESSAY ON THE ENCROACHMENTS OF THE GERMAN OCEAN ALONG THE NORFOLK COAST WITH A DESIGN TO ARREST ITS FURTHER DEPREDATIONS..., Norwich, ...

PHILIP RICKMAN: 2 titles: BIRD SKETCHES AND SOME FIELD OBSERVATIONS, 1938, 1st edition, 4to, original cloth, printed paper label soiled; SKETCHES ...

WARD HAGERMEIJER, J M HAGERMEIJER & MICHAEL J BLAIR (EDS): E B C C ATLAS OF EUROPEAN BREEDING BIRDS, 1997, 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapp...

ANDY STODDART AND STEVE JOYNER: THE BIRDS OF BLAKENEY POINT, Sheringham, Wren Publishing, 2005, 1st edition, signed by Andy Stoddart, original clo...

NEW NATURALIST: E B FORD: BUTTERFLIES, London, 1945, 1st edition, No 1, inscription on front free end paper, some foxing to end papers and fore-ed...

NEW NATURALIST SERIES: J E LOUSLEY: WILD FLOWERS OF CHALK AND LIMESTONE, London, 1950, 1st edition, No 16, original cloth, dust wrapper (minor los...

CLAUD B TICEHURST: A HISTORY OF BIRDS IN SUFFOLK, 1932, 1st edition, original cloth, dust-wrapper + WILLIAM H PAYN: THE BIRDS OF SUFFOLK, Ipswich,...

EVELYN V BAXTER AND LEONORA JEFFERY RINTOUL; THE BIRDS OF SCOTLAND, Edinburgh and London, Oliver & Boyd, 1953, 1st edition, 2 volumes, original cl...

MOSS TAYLOR: GUARDIAN SPIRIT OF THE EAST BANK, A CELEBRATION OF THE LIFE OF R A RICHARDSON, Sheringham, Wren Publishing, 2002, 1st edition, signed...

DAVID A AND W MARY BANNERMAN: HISTORY OF BIRDS OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS, illustrated D M Reid-Henry & P A Clancey, Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, 1968...

FREDERICK SHAW MITCHELL: 2 titles: THE BIRDS OF LANCASHIRE, London, John van Boorst, 1885, 1st edition, folding frontis map detached, one (of two)...

ANTHONY HUXLEY (ED): THE NEW ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY DICTIONARY OF GARDENING, London, The Folio Society by arrangement with the Royal Horticul...

JOHN HOUGHTON: A COLLECTION FOR IMPROVEMENT OF HUSBANDRY AND TRADE, 1692-99, nos 1-241, 243-256, 258-281, 283-295, 297-347, 349-378, folding lette...

[DENHAM JORDAN]: ANNALS OF A FISHING VILLAGE DRAWN FROM THE NOTES OF "A SON OF THE MARSHES", Ed J A Owen, Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood,...

GEORGE JOHNSTON: A HISTORY OF THE BRITISH ZOOPHYTES, London, John van Voorst, 1847, 2nd edition, 2 vols, engraved port frontis, 84 plates, origina...

HERBERT EDWARD FORREST: 2 titles: THE VERTEBRATE FAUNA OF NORTH WALES, London, Witherby & Co, 1907, 1st edition, 28 plates, folding map at end as ...

RONALD M LOCKLEY: 5 titles: LETTERS FROM SKOKHOLMN, ill Charles Tunnicliffe, London, J M Dent, 1947, 1st edition, original cloth gilt; PUFFINS, Lo...

WILLIAM CARNEGIE: PRACTICAL GAME PRESERVING..., London, L Upcott Gill, New York, Charles Scribner's Sons [1906], 3rd edition, 13 plates as called ...

HENRY PHILLIPS: 2 titles: SYLVA FLORIFERA, THE SHRUBBERY, HISTORICALLY AND BOTANICALLY TREATED WITH OBSERVATIONS ON THE FORMATION OF ORNAMENTAL PL...

ARTHUR YOUNG: THE FARMER'S CALENDAR CONTAINING THE BUSINESS NECESSARY TO BE PERFORMED ON VARIOUS KINDS OF FARMS DURING EVERY MONTH OF THE YEAR, Lo...

JOHN RANDALL: THE SEMI-VIRGILIAN HUSBANDRY DEDUCED FROM VARIOUS EXPERIMENTS OR AN ESSAY TOWARDS A NEW COURSE OF NATIONAL FARMING...WITH THE PHILOS...

[ARTHUR YOUNG]: THE FARMER'S LETTERS TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND CONTAINING THE SENTIMENTS OF A PRACTICAL HUSBANDMAN...TO WHICH ARE ADDED SYLVAE OR O...

WILLIAM FORSYTH: OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES, DEFECTS AND INJURIES IN ALL KINDS OF FRUIT AND FOREST TREES WITH AN ACCOUNT OF A PARTICULAR METHOD ...

BENJAMIN MAUND: THE BOTANIC GARDEN CONSISTING OF HIGHLY FINISHED REPRESENTATIONS OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL FLOWERING PLANTS CULTIVATED IN GREAT BRITAIN,...

EDWARD STEP: WILD FLOWERS MONTH BY MONTH IN THEIR NATURAL HAUNTS, London and New York, Frederick Warne, ND, 2 vols, prize label dated 1934, origin...

CHARLES DARWIN: THE VARIOUS CONTRIVANCES BY WHICH ORCHIDS ARE FERTILISED BY INSECTS, London, John Murray, 1877, 2nd edition revised, original blin...

A DEPUTATION OF THE CALEDONIAN HORTICULATURAL SOCIETY: JOURNAL OF A HORTICULTURAL TOUR THROUGH SOME PARTS OF FLANDERS, HOLLAND AND NORTH OF FRANCE...

JOHN FORBES ROYLE: THE FIBROUS PLANTS OF INDIA FITTED FOR CORDAGE, CLOTHING AND PAPER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE CULTIVATION AND PREPARATION OF FLAX, ...

GEORGE LOUIS LE CLERK, COUNT DE BUFFON: NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL AND PARTICULAR, trans/ed William Smellie, London for W Strahan and T Cadell, 1785,...

THOMAS HITT: A TREATISE OF FRUIT-TREES, London for the author and sold by T Osborne, 1755, 1st edition, 7 engraved folding plates as list, old cal...

ROBERT SHARROCK: THE HISTORY OF THE PROPAGATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF VEGETABLES BY THE CONCURRENCE OF ART AND NATURE..., Oxford, printed by W Hall f...

JOSEPH PAXTON: PAXTON'S MAGAZINE OF BOTANY AND REGISTER OF FLOWERING PLANTS, London, William S Orr, 1848, vol 14, 47 hand coloured litho plates, o...

FRANCIS ORPEN MORRIS: A HISTORY OF BRITISH BUTTERFLIES, London, Groombridge, 1853, 71 hand coloured plates and 2 uncoloured as called for, plate 3...

GEORGE S ELGOOD & GERTRUDE JEKYLL: SOME ENGLISH GARDENS, London, New York and Bombay, Longmans, Green & Co, 1906, 4th impression, 50 coloured plat...

THOMAS MEEHAN: THE NATIVE FLOWERS AND FERNS OF THE UNITED STATES..., Boston, L Prang, 1879, 2 vols, 96 chromolitho plates, original bevelled green...

WILLIAM BAXTER: BRITISH PHAENOGAMOUS BOTANY, Oxford, published by the author, sold by J H Parker and by Whittaker Treacher & Co, London, 1834-43, ...

CHARLES MCINTOSH: THE GREENHOUSE, HOTHOUSE AND STOVE, London, W S Orr, 1840, added hand coloured vignette title and 17 plates as list, original bl...

JACOB GEORGE STRUTT: SYLVA BRITANNICA OR PORTRAITS OF FOREST TREES, London, [1830], published for the author by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Gre...

FRANCIS CLATER: EVERYMAN HIS OWN CATTLE DOCTOR..., London for B & R Crosby, 1812, engraved frontis, contemporary half calf worn ...[more]

SIR FRANK CRISP: MEDIEVAL GARDENS..., ed Catherine Childs Paterson, London, John Lane, 1924 (1000), 2 vols, out of series, contents loose, 4to, or...

ARCHIBALD COCHRANE, EARL OF DUNDONALD: A TREATISE SHEWING THE INTIMATE CONNECTION THAT SUBSISTS BETWEEN AGRICULTURE AND CHEMISTRY ADDRESSED TO THE...

JACOB BREYNE: JACOBI BREYNII GEDANENSIS EXOTICARUM ALIARUMQUE MINUS COGNITARUM PLANTARUM CENTURIA PRIMA CUM FIGURIS AENEIS SUMMO STUDIO ELABORATIS...

JOHN SELL COTMAN: ENGRAVINGS OF THE MOST REMARKABLE OF THE SEPULCHRAL BRASSES IN NORFOLK..., London, John & Arthur Arch, Norwich, J & W Freeman, S...

WILLIAM WESTALL: VIEWS OF NETLEY ABBEY, London, Engelmann Graf Combet & Co, 1828, 1st edition, added engraved vignette title and 10 plates, title ...

GEORGE KETT (ED): THE PEDIGREE OF KETT OF WYMONDHAM CO NORFOLK AD 1180-1913 SHEWING THE ANCESTRY KINDRED AND DESCENDANTS OF ROBERT WILLIAM AND THO...

WILLIAM TURNER: THE FIRST AND SECONDE PARTES OF THE HERBAL OF WILLIAM TURNER...CORRECTED AND ENLARGED WITH THE THIRDE PARTE..., Cologne, Arnold Bi...

JOHN CHURCH: A CABINET OF QUADRUPEDS, London for Darton & Harvey, 1805, vol 1 (of 2) only, added engraved vignette title, 45 plates as called for,...

THOMAS TUSSER: FIVE HUNDRED POINTS OF GOOD HUSBANDRY AS WELL FOR THE CHAMPION OF OPEN COUNTRY AS FOR THE WOODLAND OR SEVERAL TOGETHER WITH A BOOK ...

GEORGE CHRISTOPHER DAVIES: ANGLING IDYLLS, London, Chapman & Hall, 1876, 1st edition, front free end paper detached, original decorative cloth + W...

IZAAC WALTON AND CHARLES COTTON: THE COMPLEAT ANGLER..., London, Samuel Bagster, 1815, 2nd Bagster edition, one volume in two, extra illustrated, ...

[JOHN LE KEUX]: ILLUSTRATIONS OF NATURAL HISTORY EMBRACING A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS AND DESCRIPTIVE ACCOUNTS OF THE MOST INTERESTING AND POPULAR GEN...

[ROBERT FORBY?]: PURSUITS OF AGRICULTURE, A SATIRICAL POEM IN THREE CANTOS WITH NOTES, London for John Joseph Stockdale 1808 1st edition, 1pp adve...