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British Bird Books

Delve into the world of British birds with our collection of British Bird Books. Preserve ornithological heritage, elevate your knowledge, and immerse yourself in the intricate lives of these feathered residents. Explore the melodies, behaviors, and habitats that define British avifauna.

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  • A Monograph of the Trogonidae, or Family of Trogons.

    GOULD, John.
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    Although titled the second edition Gould considered the present volume a new work. The text was re-written, all the plates were redrawn, and twelv...

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  • 113756_2 113756

    A Monograph of the Ramphastidae; or Family of Toucans.

    GOULD, John.
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    Subscriber's copy of Gould's first monograph. The Ramphastidae (Family of Toucans) is without doubt the finest and most comprehensive work on this ...

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  • 113888

    Peregrine Falcon.

    GOULD, John; LEAR, Edward (artist)
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    Plate 21 from the first edition of Gould's first multi-volume ornithological work, The Birds of Europe, and the first of his works to feature plat...

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  • 113883 113883

    Kestrel.

    GOULD, John; LEAR, Edward (artist).
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    Plate 26 from the first edition of Gould's first multi-volume ornithological work, The Birds of Europe, and the first of his works to feature plat...

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  • 112603_2 112603

    An exceptional, early Victorian natural history manuscript.

    [NATURAL HISTORY] [ANON.]
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    Hundreds of watercolours including unusual animals and plants. A remarkable English natural history album of beautifully-executed watercolours and ...

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  • 111585_4 111585_2

    [A Group of Four Parrots].

    GOULD, John.
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    John Gould is widely considered as the greatest and most ambitious od all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill, beauty and anat...

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  • 111475_2 111475

    [A Group of Four Parrots].

    [ornithology] GOULD, John.
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  • 111174_2 111174

    The Birds of Australia, vol V, Parakeets, Cockatoos, Pigeons.

    GOULD, John.
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    The images of Australian parrots comprise some of John Gould's most iconic work. Here beautifully presented in fine condition.Folio, 92 fine hand-...

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  • 102382

    Branta Rufina [Red-crested Duck].

    GOULD, John; H. C. Richter.
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    JOHN GOULD 1804 - 1881John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic ski...

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  • 105789

    Tetrao Urogallus [Western Capercaillie].

    WOLF J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    From 'The Birds of Great Britain'.John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, com...

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  • 105796_2 105796

    Ciconia Alba [Stork].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    From 'The Birds of Great Britain'.John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both ...

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  • 105792

    Picus Major [Spotted Woodpecker].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

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  • 105797

    Alca Torda [Razorbill].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    From The Birds of Great Britain.John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both ar...

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  • 105804

    Clangula Glaucion [Golden-Eye Duck].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    From 'The Birds of Great Britain'. John Gould is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both...

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  • 105803

    Dafila Acuta [Northern Pintail].

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  • Mergus Cucullatus [Hooded Merganser].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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    John Gould (1804-1881) is widely considered the greatest and most ambitious of all Victorian ornithologists, combining both artistic skill and bea...

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  • Fuligula Cristata [Tufted Duck].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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  • 105799

    Ciconia Nigra [Black Stork].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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  • 105793

    Dryocopus Martus [Black Woodpecker].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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  • Tetrao Tetrix [Black Grouse].

    WOLF J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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  • 105786

    Numenius Arquata [Eurasian Curlew].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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  • Vanellus Cristatus [Northern Lapwing].

    GOULD J. & RICHTER, H.C.
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