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Original Wraps. Condizione: Very Good -. 1st Editions. As originally issued in wrappers. Part 2 only of the total of 5 parts of Vol.20.p. 259-435. Includes 3 original coloured engraved and lithographed plates of Indian Birds (The Woodcock, Eastern Solitary Snipe,& Wood Snipe) - with plate guards still present - and some black and white plates, mostly of trees. Numerous articles covering many aspects of Indian Natural History including "The Game birds of India, Burma and Ceylon Part II, Common butterflies of the plains of India Part VIII, Ophidia and Tropidonotus from the Chin Hills, palms of India and Ceylon and etc. In dusty original wrapper with light damage to spines but tight and clean without marks or signatures.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 56 pages. G Secombe Hett "British Bats" / British Museum Expedition To East Africa / N B Kinnear and Guy Dollman "International Exhibition Of Nature Photography" (BT#16).

20, 30, 30, 9, 15, 14, 11, 13, 31, 22, 19 p., 3, 4 plates, 2 maps (1 folded), disbound (no covers). Taken from: The Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. One article with brittle paper. One paper (Eastern Ghats VII) with first page missing.We added five shorter notes from the same journal, including: Bettes, South Indian Woodpeckers (7 p., 1 plate) / Obituary of Ernst Johann Otto Hartert (2 p.) / Cory, Some Further Notes on the Narcondam Hornbill (Rhytidoceros narcondami) (1 p., 1 nice coloured plate), etc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fair. 1st Edition. 35 Numbers of the journal, from 1913-25. Not a continuous run. About 200 pages each : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm. Condition ranges from Fair to Good. Some have stained or missing covers.

Softcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1st Edition thus: Original wrappers, Natural History Report, ZOOLOGY: Vol IV. No. 5. "Birds", pages 103 to 193, illustrated with text figures PLUS 16 plates by Edward Wilson, (many in colour). Original card wrappers. Shelf wear, minor loss to top of spine and spitting to base of spine. A rare publication authored by esteemed ornithologists Percy Lowe and Norman Kinnear, who compiled their own research with the observations and illustrations of the late Edward Wilson, who died with Captain Scott on their ill-fated return from the South Pole. Together, they produced a comprehensive account of bird species observed during the 'Terra Nova' expedition. Rosove 292-42. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Biology; Birds; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 644.

Condizione: VG. Bombay 1914 Printed at the Times Press. 21 April 1913 through 10 July 1914 bound in one volume. Hardcover. Large octavo, 823p., 12 chromolithograph plates , 59 lithographed photograph plates, diagrams and maps, 54 woodcuts, cxxxiv, green cloth with gilt spine label. Many wonderful articles including: Common Indian Snakes, Palms of British India and Ceylon by Blatter, Termites from British India, A Fight Between a Jackal and an Imperial Eagel, Flying Squirrels, Teeth of Snails, Voracity of Vultures, Occurrence of the Emerald Dove, Butterflies (color plate), Effect of Castration on a Black Buck, Habits of the Painted Spur Fowl, Rare Snakes, etc. Modest bookplate of a Natural History Library inside front cover but no other ownership marks, no spine numbers, no stamps, no pocket. Nice association: tipped in is typed slip of paper reading "Presented by the father of Pilot Officer Patrick Claude Nangle RAAF, killed on active service Octobr 20th 1941." VG plus, slight wear to corners. Binding secure.

First edition; 4to; 24 figures in text, 16 plates (9 in colour); publisher's original paper wrapper, date inscribed in ink to front cover; a fine copy; pp. 103-193, xvi. A rare publication authored by esteemed ornithologists Percy Lowe and Norman Kinnear, who compiled their own research with the observations and illustrations of the late Edward Wilson, who died with Captain Scott on their ill-fated return from the South Pole. Together, they produced a comprehensive account of bird species observed during the 'Terra Nova' expedition. Rosove 292-42.