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Lot 906Archibald James Campbell - Nests and Eggs of Australian Birds, including the Geographical Distribution of the Species and Popular Observations Thereon, 2 vols., pub. Sheffield, 1900, modern rebindi...
Sold for £140
Lot 907The Oologists’ Record. A Quarterly Magazine Devoted to the Advancement of Oology in All Parts of the World, ed. K.L. Skinner et al, vol. 1, no. 1, March 1921-vol. 43, no. 4, November, 1969, bound i...
Sold for £1,100
Lot 909John Cyril Harrison - The Birds of Prey of the British Island, pub. Fine Bird Books, 1980, half red Morocco, signed limited edition, 177 of 275, half calf binding, folio 52 x 41cm, in slip case
Sold for £320
Lot 910John Guille Millais - British Diving Ducks, two Vols, 72 colour, collotype or photogravure plates, 1913 first edition, numbered 183 from an edition of 450, good quality half calf rebinding with mar...
Sold for £2,900
Lot 911John Guille Millais - The Mammals of Great Britain and Ireland, 3 vols. 1905 first edition
Sold for £270
Lot 912Oswin A. J. Lee - Among British Birds in their Nesting Haunts, published Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1897-99, 4 vols, folio 39 x 29cm, original gilt tooled green cloth bindings
Sold for £310
Lot 913John Guille Millais - The Natural History of British Surface Feeding Ducks, numbered 412 of 600 copies, 1902, 33 x 31cm good modern rebinding
Lot 914Charles Dixon - Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Isles, 1900, edition De-Luxe, numbered 36 of 100, modern half calf binding 38 x 29cm
Lot 915John Guille Millais - Game Birds and Shooting-Sketches; Illustrating the Habits, Modes of Capture, Stages of Plumage, and the Hybrids and Varieties which occur amongst them, 1st edition, London: He...
Lot 916John Guille Millais - The Natural History of British Game Birds, Longmans, Green & Co., 1909, numbered 162 from a limited edition of 550, thirty-six plates after Millais and Archibald Thorburn (eig...
Sold for £580
Lot 917William Beebe - 'A monograph of the pheasants', published by Witherby & Co, London 1918, first edition, numbered 450 of 600 copies, four vols, red cloth boards, folio, 41 x 31cm
Sold for £2,100
Lot 918Archibald Thorburn - Game Birds and Wild-Fowl of Great Britain and Ireland, 1923first edition, 30 colour plates, folio 38 x 28cm, good quality modern rebinding
Sold for £500
Lot 919Edward Lear - Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ or Parrots, limited edition numbered 96 of 530, 42 colour plates, 1978, folio 54 x 36cm, in slip case, An Essay ... by Brian Reade loosely in...
Sold for £170
Lot 920Joseph M Forshaw - Australian Parrots, illustrated by William T. Cooper, 2 Vols. Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1980, signed by author and illustrator and numbered 339 from an edition of 1000, 53 x...
Sold for £440
Lot 921Joseph Forshaw - Australian Parrots, first edition, Lansdowne Press, Australia, 1969, good half calf binding, 32 x 26cm, in slip case
Sold for £70
Lot 922Joseph M Forshaw & William T. Cooper - Kingfishers and Related Birds. Alcedinidae. Ceryle to Cittura [-Halcyon to Tanysiptera], 2 volumes, 1st edition, Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1983-5, signed...
Sold for £1,700
Lot 923Frank T Morris - Birds of the Australian Swamps, 2 Volumes, Lansdowne Press, 1978, 1981 respectively signed and numbered 417, 80 from editions of 500, large folio, 52 x 37cm
Lot 924Richard Schodde and Ian J. Mason, Nocturnal Birds of Australia, limited edition, signed and numbered by authors and illustrator, 542/750, illustrated by Jeremy Boot, Lansdowne, Melbourne, 1980, and...
Sold for £75
Lot 925John Gould - Birds of Australia, 1972 - 1975, facsimile edition published by Lansdowne, 7 Vols. Together with the supplement, 1976, all in full faux calf binding, large folio, 55 x 39cm
Sold for £520
Lot 926Meredith Smith - Marsupials of Australia, two volumes, pub. Lansdowne Press, both signed by authors and illustrator and numbered from an edition of 1000, large folio, 52 x 37cm
Sold for £290
Lot 927Frank Morris - Pigeons and Doves of Australia, Lansdowne, numbered from an edition of 500, large folio, 52 x 37cm
Lot 928Frank T. Morris - Finches of Australia, signed limited edition, Melbourne: Lansdowne Press, 300/350, 1976, 52 x 38cm, together with two similar limited edition Lansdowne publications: Robins and Wr...
Sold for £100
Lot 929John Gould - Birds of Australia, facsimile edition by Hill House, numbered in green cloth, Vols 1, 3, 5 and Supplement, each 55 x 38cm. (4)
Sold for £480
Lot 930Sir Walter Lawry Buller - A History of the Birds of New Zealand, the 1905 supplement, Vols. 1 & 2, 12 coloured plates, original half calf binding, folio 39 x 30cm
Lot 931Eiler Theodor Lehn Schiøler - Danmarks Fugle (Denmark's Birds), 1925 first edition, three volumes, original binding with marbled boards and velum, folio, 38 x 29cm
Lot 932Axel Amuchastegui - Some Birds and Mammals of Africa, number 444 of 505 copies signed by the artist, 14 coloured plates reproducing plates by Axel Amuchastegui, original blue morocco-backed boards...
Sold for £65
Lot 933Whitehead and Edwards - 'Chinese Natural History Drawings', selected from the Reeves Collection in The British Museum, Limited Edition, numbered 288 from an edition of 400 copies, comprising of twe...
Lot 934Daniel Girault Elliot - A Monograph of the Paradisaeidae or Birds of Paradise. 1977. Limited facsimile edition
Sold for £260
Lot 935Michael Gallagher - The Birds of Oman, numbered 51of 500 copies signed by the author and artist, 120 tipped-in colour plates by Martin Woodcock, Quartet Books, 1980, original Morocco, folio 45 x 32...
Lot 936Nagamichi Kuroda - Birds of the Island of Java, 2 volumes, first editions published by the author, Tokyo, 1933-36, folio 38 x 27cm
Lot 937Frank Morris - Birds of Prey of Australia, Lansdowne Press, 1973, signed and numbered 76 from an edition of 500, large folio, 52 x 37cm
Sold for £110
Lot 938James Hancock and High Elliott - The Herons of the World, with Paintings by Robert Gillmor and Peter Hayman and Drawings by Robert Gillmor, limited edition, signed by artists and authors and number...
Lot 939Daniel Girault Elliot - A Monograph of the Paradisaeidae or Birds of Paradise. 1977. Limited facsimile edition
Sold for £360
Lot 940John Gould - Birds of New Guinea, vols. 1, 2 and 5, facsimile edition by Hill House, all numbered (327, 198, 86), folio, in cloth binding, 56 x 39cm
Sold for £640
Lot 941John Gould - Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1, Birds of Asia, Vol 7, Toucans and Monograph on The Pittida, facsimile editions by Hill House, all numbered, folio, 56 x 38cm, cloth bindings. (4)
Sold for £460
Lot 942John Guille Millais - A breath from the Veldt, second, revised edition, engraved frontispiece by Sir J.E. Millais, Henry Sotheran & Co., London, 1899, cloth binding 33 x 26cm
Sold for £30
Lot 943Birds and other wildlife collection, approximately 17 titles
Sold for £46
Lot 944Philip Rickman - A Selection of Bird Paintings & Sketches, signed limited edition, numbered 257 from an edition of 500, 1979 first edition, folio 41 x 31cm in slip case
Lot 945Roger Peterson - The Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson, 1992 first edition, 2 Vols
Sold for £50
Lot 946Raymond Ching - Studies & Sketches of a Bird Painter, with additional text by Errol Fuller, pub. Lansdowne Editions, 1981, signed and numbered from an edition of 500, leatherette in blue cloth book...
Sold for £220
Lot 947Group of books on wildlife illustrators and modellers, subjects including Boehm porcelain, Raymond
Lot 948Francesco Nardelli - The Rhinoceros A Monograph ltd ed. one of 300 copies signed by the artist and `conceiver` 20 tipped-in colour plates and illustrations by Matthew Hillier, original cloth, Basil...
Lot 949H. Humphreys - British Butterflies and Their Transformations, complete with forty two plates, London, 1848, tooled red cloth, 30 x 24cm, together with H. Noel Humphreys - British Butterflies, descr...
Sold for £900
Lot 950Henry Noel Humphreys and John Obadiah Westwood - British Moths and their Transformations, 2 vols., 1st ed., 1851, fine tooled calf binding
Lot 951F. W. Frohawk - Natural History of British Butterflies, two volumes, original blue cloth Hutchinson & Co, London, 39 x 26cm. (2)
Lot 952Falconry - collection of books including Michael Woodford, Manual of Falconry 1961, together with Syainika Sastra, or a book on Hawking 1991 facsimile reproduction by St Anne's Books of the 1910 pu...
Sold for £200
Lot 953Keith Howman - The Atlas of Rare Pheasants, London, Palawan Press, numbered 59 of 600 copies, green cloth, 42 x 40cm, in slip case
Sold for £620
Lot 954Russian cast iron sculpture of two deer, on naturalistic base, 35cm long
Sold for £150
Lot 955Fine and large modern filled silver model of a stag, hallmarked for GS, Sheffield 2010, the impressive stag with ten point antlers, raised on naturalistic base, 37cm long
Sold for £1,300
Lot 956Limited edition Country Artist’s model of a Harpy Eagle
Lot 957J. G. Millais, Rhododendrons and the Various Hybrids, Longmans Green & Co, 1917, Limited Edition numbered 420/550, with colour illustrations by Beatrice Parsons, Thorburn, etc, and second series of...
Sold for £420
Lot 958P. Francis Hunt and Mary A Grierson - Orchidaceae, The Boulton Press, 1973, large folio, numbered 350 from an edition of 600 and signed by the authors, 47 x 37cm, in slip case
Sold for £180
Lot 959Ellen Willmott - The Genus Rosa, drawings by Alfred Parsons, 2 volumes in 25 original parts, John Murray, 1910-1914, 132 chromolithograph plates (complete), all contained together in two original p...
Lot 960James Bateman - The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala, Johnson Reprint Corporation limited edition no.522 of 1000, folio, 50 x 35cm
Sold for £40
Lot 961Arthur Grove & Arthur Disbrowe Cotton - A Supplement to Elwes' Monograph of the Genus Lilium, Illustrated by Lilian Snelling, parts 1-7, 1933-1940, large folio 57 x 39cm, together with W. B. Turri...
Lot 962Peter Longhurst - Hibiscus, signed and numbered limited edition 2/350, Lansdowne Press, 1978, folio 42 x 30cm
Lot 963Dr Adalbert Seitz - The Macrolepidoptera of the World, 2 Vols. published Stuttgart 1914, half-calf, 33 x 26cm
Sold for £280
Lot 964John Lindley - Sertum Orchidaceum, Johnson Reprint Corporation, folio, limited edition no. 192 of 1000, colour frontis and 49 plates, green cloth, folio 50 x 35cm
Sold for £60
Lot 965Barry Williams - The Domeday Book of English Fish Taxidermists, pub. 2020, in slip case, together with P. A, Morris - A History of Taxidermy, subscribers edition signed and numbered 15/40, also Adr...
Lot 966A fine taxidermy display, cased pair of Moluccan Cockatoos (Cacatua Moluccensis), mounted on branches in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, in glazed case on cabriole legs, 45cm deep x...
Sold for £3,100
Lot 967A fine taxidermy display, cased Brown Wood Owl (Stix Leptogrammica), mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, label verso, in glazed case, 30cm deep x 45cm wide x 70cm high.
Sold for £800
Lot 968A fine taxidermy display, pair of Himalayan Monal Pheasants (Lophophorus Impejanus) with a nest of eggs, mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, label verso dated November 1997,...
Lot 969A fine taxidermy display, cased Blue-Breasted Kingfisher (Halcyon Malimbica) with scorpion in its beak, mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, label verso dated 4th March 1993,...
Lot 970A taxidermy display, cased Grey-Headed Kingfisher (Halcyon Leucocephala), mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, dated 1989, in glazed case, 15.5cm deep x 20cm wide x 30cm high.
Sold for £210
Lot 971A taxidermy display, cased pair of Pygmy Kingfishers (Ceyx Picta), mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, dated 19th December 1992, in glazed case, 10.5cm deep x 16cm wide x 28c...
Lot 972A taxidermy display, cased trio of Black Lorys (Chalcopsitta Atra), mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, dated 11th February 1991, in glazed case, 27cm deep x 45cm wide x 50cm...
Lot 973A fine taxidermy display, cased pair of Blue-Streaked Lorys (Eos Reticulata), mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, dated 5th December 1986, in glazed case, 30cm deep x 41cm wi...
Lot 974A fine taxidermy display, cased pair of Eclectus Parrots (Eclectus Roratus) mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, in glazed case, 45cm deep x 55cm wide x 80cm high.
Sold for £380
Lot 975A taxidermy display, cased Princess of Wales Parakeet (Polytelis Alexandrae) mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, in glazed case, 14cm deep x 22cm wide x 30cm high.
Sold for £190
Lot 976A taxidermy display, cased Rothschild's Mynah (Leucopsar Rothschildi) mounted in naturalistic setting, prepared by Steve Massam, dated 23rd November 1982, in glazed case, 15cm deep x 20cm wide x 37...
Sold for £820
Lot 977A fine taxidermy display, cased trio of Cockatoos comprising a Palm Cockatoo (Probosciger Aterrimus), A10 624069/01, a Sulphur-Crested Cockatoo (Cacatua Sulphurea) A10 624070/01 and a Triton Cockat...
Sold for £3,000
Lot 978Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Pair of Magellan Geese, signed and dated 1962, 29cm x 40cm, in glazed frame
Lot 979Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Pair of Brent Geese, signed and dated 1962, 29cm x 40cm, in glazed frame
Sold for £160
Lot 980Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Abyssinian blue winged Goose, signed and dated 1962, 28cm x 40cm, in glazed frame
Sold for £95
Lot 981Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Pair of Magpie Geese, signed and dated 1962, 39cm x 29cm, in glazed frame
Sold for £130
Lot 982Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Pair of Sarus Cranes, signed and dated 1963, 83cm x 60cm, in glazed frame
Lot 983Philip Rickman (1891-1982) watercolour and gouache - Pair of Demoiselle Cranes, signed and dated 1963, 59cm x 82cm, in glazed frame
Lot 984R. David Digby (b.1936) watercolour - A Gyrfalcon, signed, 31cm x 24cm, in glazed gilt frame
Lot 985R. David Digby (b.1936) watercolour - A Kestrel, signed, 31cm x 24cm, in glazed gilt frame
Lot 986Bryan Reed (b.1934) watercolour - Owl Chick, signed and dated 1980, 30cm x 21cm, in glazed gilt frame
Sold for £55
Lot 987Allan Carter (1909-?) watercolour - Zebra and the Papyrus, signed, 41cm x 71cm, in glazed frame
Lot 988Allan Carter (1909-?) watercolour - Lone Elephant Tsavo, signed, 26cm x 45cm, in glazed frame
Sold for £120
Lot 989Richard Hull (b.1946) watercolour - Kittiwakes on Lowestoft Pier, signed, 31cm x 37cm, in glazed frame
Lot 990*John Cyril Harrison (1898-1985) watercolour - Secretary Bird in Kruger National Park, signed, 33cm x 46cm, in glazed gilt frame
Sold for £300
Lot 991Julian Novorol (b.1949) oil on board - North Sea Crossing, Brent Geese, signed and dated 1978, 40cm x 50cm, framed
Lot 992Julian Novorol (b.1949) oil on board - Pintail on a windy afternoon, signed and dated 1978, 49cm x 59cm, framed
Lot 993Ernest Leahy (b.1942) watercolour - Dalmatian Pelicans, signed, 29cm x 39cm, another, Grebe Family, 9cm x 48cm and Spoonbills, 20cm x 45cm, each in glazed frame (3)
Lot 994Ernest Leahy (b.1942) watercolour - Osprey and Chick, signed, inscribed verso, 51cm x 36cm, in glazed frame
Lot 995Leonard Pearman (1912-2002) oil on canvas - Snow Leopard, signed, 65cm x 76cm, in gilt frame
Lot 1000*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) oil on canvas - Tangier, 51cm x 76cm, framed
Lot 1001*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) watercolour - Lokoja Market, 54cm x 78cm, titled verso, unframed
Sold for £240
Lot 1002*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) watercolour - Ebba Saw Mill, 54cm x 77cm, titled verso, unframed
Lot 1003*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) watercolour - Fisherman Oluwa River, 38.5cm x 54cm, titled verso, unframed
Lot 1004*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) two watercolours - Evening on the Niger and Niger Banks, 38.5cm x 54cm, titled verso, unframed
Lot 1005*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) watercolour - The Fisherman, 54cm x 38.5cm, titled verso, unframed
Unsold
Lot 1006*Gerald Spencer Pryse (1882-1956) watercolour - Saidu Gbobo, Sheba, 54cm x 38.5cm, titled verso, unframed
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