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CROWS AND JAYS (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Steve Madge.
Illustrated by Hilary Burn.
Stock no. 1319297
Published by Christopher Helm; A. & C. Black Ltd..
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A Guide to the Crows, Jays and Magpies of the World. 120 species of crows, jays and their allies exist in the world today. 30 colour plates. ISBN: 0713639997. Slight bumping to base of spine. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is very slightly faded to spine and ever so slightly rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
TITS, NUTHATCHES & TREECREEPERS (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Simon Harrap.
Illustrated by David Quinn.
Stock no. 1319295
Published by Christopher Helm; A. & C. Black.
1st
1996.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Helm Identification Guide covering all 110 of the world's tits, nuthatches and treecreepers. Light blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour plates. ISBN: 0713639644. Spine and corners slightly rubbed. Small marks to pastedowns (removal of tape?). Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly faded to spine and lightly creased.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
NEW WORLD BLACKBIRDS: THE ICTERIDS (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Alvaro Jaramillo; Peter Burke.
Stock no. 1319293
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1999.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive guide to the 103 members of the family Icteridae. Orange boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Colour distribution maps. ISBN: 0713643331. Slight rubbing to spine and corners. Contents fine. Some slight creasing to dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
STARLINGS AND MYNAS (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIIDES)
Written by Christopher J. Feare; Adrian Craig.
Illustrated by Barry Croucher; Chris Shields; Kamol Komolphalin.
Stock no. 1319291
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1998.
Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Helm Identification Guides. A comprehensive guide to all 114 members of the starling family. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Colour distribution maps. ISBN: 071363961X. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Minimal creasing at edges of dustwrapper.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
WRENS, DIPPERS AND THRASHERS (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by David Brewer.
Illustrated by Barry Kent Mackay.
Stock no. 1319289
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
2001.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The first comprehensive guide to the world's 83 wrens, 5 dippers and 36 thrashers. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 272 pages. 32 colour plates illustrating all 124 species plus b/w maps. ISBN: 187340395X. Surface paper damage to pastedowns (removal of tape?) else contents fine. Dustwrapper is price-cut.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
BIRDS OF WESTERN AFRICA (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Ron Derney.
Illustrated by Nik Borrow.
Stock no. 1819322
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
2001.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Describing 1,285 species, representing the entire avifauna of the region. 147 original colour plates, comprising over 3000 figures and depicting every species described. Also includes distribution maps and line drawings. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 832 pages includes index. ISBN: 0713639598. Light rubbing to base of spine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly browned to spine (minor).
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA
BIRDS OF THE WEST INDIES (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Herbert Raffaele; James Wiley; Orlando Garrido; Allan Keith; Janis Raffaele.
Illustrated by Tracy Pedersen; Kristin Williams.
Stock no. 1819319
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Over 560 species including migrants and vagrants. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour identification illustrations. 511 pages including index. ISBN: 0713649054. Minor crease to free front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-creased with minor scuffing to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- WEST INDIES
BIRDS OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Richard Grimmett; Carol Inskipp; Tim Inkskipp; et al.
Illustrated by Clive Byers; Daniel Cole; et al..
Stock no. 1819318
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1998.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Orange cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. 888 pages including index. ISBN: 0713640049. Vertical crease to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- ASIA
- INDIA
- SRI LANKA
BIRDS OF KENYA AND NORTHERN TANZANIA (HELM IDENTIFICATION GUIDES)
Written by Dale A. Zimmerman; Donald A. Turner; David J. Pearson.
Illustrated by Dale A. Zimmerman; Ian Willis; H. Douglas Pratt.
Stock no. 1819317
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1996.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Orange boards, silver title to spine. 740 pages including index. Colour plates, b/w photos, distribution maps. ISBN: 0713639687. Edges rubbed, base of spine a little worn (shelf wear). A few minor foxspots to front endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased to top & tail of spine and spine is slightly faded, rear panel just slightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- KENYA
- TANZANIA
- AFRICA
BIRDS OF KENYA & NORTHERN TANZANIA (HELM FIELD GUIDES)
Written by Dale A. Zimmerman; Donald A. Turner; David J. Pearson.
Stock no. 1817598
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
1999.
Very good condition.
Over 1,100 species covered, 124 colour plates plus line drawings, over 800 distribution maps, comprehensive, succinct and informative text for easy field use. Cardwraps. 576 pages including index. ISBN: 0713650796. Covers browned, text block a little grubby. Rear cover has a light diagonal crease. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA
- KENYA
- TANZANIA
FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF AUSTRALIA
Written by Ken Simpson; Nicolas Day; et al.
Stock no. 2130713
Published by Christopher Helm.
1991.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Soft vinyl covers with white titles and vignettes. 760 birds in colour. A Book of Identification. ISBN: 0747030235. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and browned to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AUSTRALIA
SUNBIRDS (HELM INDENTIFCATION GUIDES)
Written by Robert A. Cheke; Clive F. Mann.
Illustrated by Richard Allen.
Stock no. 1817577
Published by Christopher Helm.
1st
2001.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A guide to the sunbirds, flowerpeckers, spiderhunters and sugarbirds of the world. A total of 176 species described and illustrated. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations and b/w distribution maps. ISBN: 1873403801.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY