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‎A History of British Birds, indigenous and migratory: Including their Organization, Habits and Relations; Remarks on Classification and Nomenclature; an Account of the principal Organs of Birds, and Observations relative to practical Ornithology.‎

‎1837-1852 xvi, 631, xii, 503, xii, 768, xxviii, 700, xx, 688 p., 278, 100 figs, 29 lithographed pls, contemporary hcalf with marbled covers. Spine gilt and embossed with two black labels. Edges red. Spines rubbed and wear on outer ends. Margins of the plates with some faint foxing, two plates with a waterstain at bottom margin, two free endpapers missing, else a good, clean set. Plates were drawn by MacGillivray himself, and mostly show comparative anatomy. A complete natural history of the birds of Great Britain, written in great detail and containing a mass of information on the particulars of avian anatomy, as well as full accounts of the habits and characteristics of each of the species and a great deal of information of a general nature. The system of classification adopted by the author is unusual, but the general discussions and the anatomical descriptions are authoritative.‎

‎Restoration historians and the English civil war‎

‎The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff 1974 xi + 264pp., 24cm., in the series "International Archives of the History of Ideas" volume 74, publisher's hardcover in green cloth, dustwrapper, very good, G95158‎

‎A Relative Potential Erosion Detection (PED) model for the upper Buff Bay catchment, parish of Portland, Jamaica: A Geographical Information System application.‎

‎2007 202 p., 28 figs, 7 col. pls, paperbound. Scripta Geologica. Special Issue 6. New copy.‎

‎Observations on the Digestive Organs of Birds.‎

‎1837 12 p. 2 engraved pls, disbound (no covers). Published in: Mag. Zool. Bot.‎

‎Aquatic Insects in New York State. “New York State Museum. - A study conducted at the entomologic field station, Ithaca N. Y. under the direction of Ephraïm Porter Felt.”‎

‎ Albany, University of the State of New York 1903, 230x150mm, 317pages, editor's cloth binding. Book in good condition.‎

‎ 52 color and b/w plates, ‎

‎Restoration Historians and the English Civil War.‎

‎0. The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, 1974, 264 pp, green publisher's cloth with dust wrapper. Fine copy. Published in the series '' International Archives of the History of Ideas ''. Volume 74..‎

‎The Life, Travels And Researches of Baron Humbolt With Continuation, Giving a Narrative of Humbolt's Celebrated Journey in Central Asia‎

‎Thomas Nelson, 1860, Londres. In-12, relié, toilé éditeur violet, titrage doré sur couverture et dos, 420 pages. 12 planches couleur hors texte. Dos et plats très bons. Quelques épidermures sans incidence à l'intérieur. Très bon exemplaire. Thomas Nelson, 1860, London. In-12, clothbinded, purple, golden title on cover and spine. 12 colored plates. Spine and cover really good. Interior fine with few stains. Good overall condition.‎

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