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Revision of Click Beetles of Genus Melanotus in America North of Mexico (Coleoptera: Elateridae) Revision of Click Beetles of Genus Melanotus in America North of Mexico (Coleoptera: Elateridae)
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Ecology and Natural History (New Naturalist 143) Ecology and Natural History (New Naturalist 143)
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Tracks and Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe Tracks and Signs of the Birds of Britain and Europe
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Red Squirrels on the Isle of Wight: Red squirrel conservation on the Isle of Wight 1991-2020 Red Squirrels on the Isle of Wight: Red squirrel conservation on the Isle of Wight 1991-2020
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Rules for Regulating Nomenclature with a View to Secure a Strict Application of the Law of Priority in Entomological Work Rules for Regulating Nomenclature with a View to Secure a Strict Application of the Law of Priority in Entomological Work
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Essays upon Natural History, and other miscellaneous Subjects, ... to which is added, a Catalogue in generical Order, of the Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Insects, Plants, &c. contained in Mr. Edwards' Natural History Essays upon Natural History, and other miscellaneous Subjects, ... to which is added, a Catalogue in generical Order, of the Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Insects, Plants, &c. contained in Mr. Edwards' Natural History
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Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 1: Ostrich to Ducks Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 1: Ostrich to Ducks
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Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 5: Barn-owls to Hummingbirds Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 5: Barn-owls to Hummingbirds
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Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands. Vol. I-VII

by Lilford, Lord

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  • Catalogue No : 56969
  • Published : 1885-1897[98]
  • Cover : Hardback
  • Publisher : R.H. Porter
  • Published In : London
  • Illustrations : photogravure photo frontis, 421 col plates

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First edition. Originally issued in 36 parts. Fine coloured plates, the majority by Thorburn, Keulemans, with a few by Lodge, Foster and Wolf.

Anker 308; Mullens & Swann p. 354; Nissen IVB 563.

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7 vols, roy. 8vo, finely bound in cont. half morocco, raised bands and gilt titles to spines, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt. Original printed part wrappers bound in at rear. Edges lightly foxed, occaional light spotting. A fine and attractive set. Armorial bookplate of Edward Maxwell Twopeny, one of the original subscribers.

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