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Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell) & others. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, London & New York, 1953;

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With 16 folio color plates of birds: Heading: Author: Sitwell, Sacheverell, Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher Title: Fine Bird Books, 1700-1900 Place Published: London & New York Publisher:Collins & Van Nostrand Date Published: <

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“THE PARROTS, THE COMPLETE PLATES. 1830-1832”: By Edward Lear. Published by Taschen. This copy used for printing by Arader Galleries, New York. Measuring 19 1/4” by 13”. Together with “Fine Bird Books 1700-1900”. By Sacheverell, Sitwell, H

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Hugo, Pieter; Hyena and Other Men [2007 - 1ST EDITION & 1ST PRINTING - FINE COPY]: Book Description: Prestel. Munich, Berlin, London, New York. 2007. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. First edition, first printing. 80 pages. 35 colour photos by Pieter Hugo. Introduction by Adetoku

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5 Iroquois Pipes: DESCRIPTION: Five excavated pipes from New York state. Most are Iroquois. Includes Mohawk effigy pipe with a figure facing the smoker, fine disc pipe, bird pipe, and two others. PROVENANCE: Ex. Greenw

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Hunting High Altitudes by Grinnell 1913 with ALS: Hunting High Altitudes by George Bird Grinnell. The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club.1913. Harper and Brothers, New York and London. 511 pp. Accompanied with author signed correspondence (05/29/192

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ALI; RIPLEY. BIRDS OF INDIA /PAKISTAN. 10V. 1972: Ali, Salim; Ripley, S. Dillon. HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN. 10 volumes. Bombay/London/New York: Oxford University Press, 1972. 10 small quartos in uniform binding. Full black cloth boa

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3 Volumes Eaton Birds of NY 1909 &1914,NY State Museum: Trio of NY State Museum Books, Eaton's Birds of NY 1909. Set includes 3 Birds of New York by Elon Howard Eaton, two published in 1909 and the other in 1914 by the NY State Department of Education. All

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LANG. The Brown Fairy Book. 1904.: Andrew LANG (editor). The Brown Fairy Book. London, New York & Bombay: 1904. Octavo. Plates (some colored), uncolored illustrations. Original decorated cloth, g.e. - and seven others (8).

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A Pair of French Famille Verte-Style Porcelain Baluster Jars and Covers Height 15 1/2 ": A Pair of French Famille Verte-Style Porcelain Baluster Jars and Covers Samson factory, 19th century Finely decorated to show phoenix and other birds among flowers and rockwork. Height 15 1/2 inches C

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Birds of Massachusetts & Other New England State: Birds of Massachusetts and the Other New England States in 3 volumes 1927, together with other bird-related books. Used condition, wear, worn.

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[DODO] STRICKLAND, H.E. and MELVILLE, A.G.. The Dodo and its Kindred; Or The History, Affinities,: [DODO] STRICKLAND, H.E. and MELVILLE, A.G.. The Dodo and its Kindred; Or The History, Affinities, and Osteology of the Dodo, Solitaire, and Other Extinct Birds of the Islands Mauritius, Rodriguez, and

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A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY: A very finely carved wooden mask in Avian form with incised linear designs. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex Alfred Schienberg Collection, Ex Sol and Josephine Levitt collection, New York.

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2 books- Birds of New York, part 1 & 2, 1910. New York Museum- Memoir 12, 2nd edition, University of: 2 books- Birds of New York, part 1 & 2, 1910. New York Museum- Memoir 12, 2nd edition, University of the State of NewYork. Measures 9.75" X 11.75", 501 & 719 pages, 42 & 64 color plates, very good con

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Lot 6 Bird Ornithology Books Agassiz Burgess: Lot of 6 books about birds: Burgess Bird Book for Children, 1919, first edition / British Waders by Arnold, 1924 / Fine Bird Books 1700-1900 by Sitwell, 1900, second edition / Louis Agassiz Fuertes an

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Two Birdcages: One cylindrical with ceramic birds, the other rectangular with papier-mache birds, together with a hoop stand The first: 18-1/2"h The second: 19"h x 15"w x 14-3/4"d Provenance: Property from a New Yor

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How To Talk to Birds 1972 1st Edition: How to talk to birds and other uncommon ways of enjoying nature the year round by Davids, Richard C.. Published by Knopf, New York, 1972. 1st Edition hardback in excellent condition with its original

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Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell), Handasyde Buchanan and James Fisher. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, 16 colour plates, one folding, black & white illustrations, occasional light finger-soiling, folding plate creased at inner margin, original half red morocco, London & New York, 1953 § Sitwell (Sacheverell) and Wilfred Blunt. Great Flower Books 1700-1900, 36 plates, many colour, the odd spot, original half green morocco, 1956, each one of 295 copies signed by the authors, engraved half-titles, endpapers lightly toned at extremities, spines gilt but sunned, very lightly rubbed, marbled slip-cases (worn at extremities), folio (2)

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Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell) & others. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, London & New York, 1953;

Name: Birds. Botany.- Sitwell (Sacheverell) & others. Fine Bird Books 1700-1900, London & New York, 1953;
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