Woodbridge: Boydell, 2009. Large 8vo., pp.xx,283, brown hardcover, gilt, 8pp. colour plates, b/w in-text illustrations; near-fine, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.

London: William Pickering, 1994. 8vo.,pp. cvii,188, navy cloth, red title band and gilt lettering to spine, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1889. 4to., pp.224, pictorial blue cloth, decorative gilt, gilt lettering, a.e.g., b/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations; prize presentation bookplate to front paste-down endpaper (dated 1907), toning to front free endpaper, spots of foxing throughout, particularly to initial pages, light rubbing to extremities, overall a very good copy.

London: Frederick Muller, 1968. First edition, 8vo., pp.vii,182, grey hardcover, gilt; foxing to edges, a very good copy, in a price-clipped dust-jacket, which shows light surface soil, and a little rubbing to the extremities, but is otherwise very good.

London: Unwin Hyman Limited, 1990. 8vo., pp.,xxv,230, blue and grey hardcover, blue lettering;pages lightly toned, spotting to fore-edge, o/w a very good copy in unclipped dust-jacket

London: Derricke Ridgway, 1952. First UK edition, small 8vo., pp.146, hardcover, black lettering; toning to endpapers, ink stamp to front free endpaper, foxing to edges of text-block, a good+ copy in a good unclipped dust-jacket, rubbed with spots of foxing and some marks and light stains, previous seller’s price sticker to rear.

London: Institution of Electrical Engineers, 2001. 8vo.,pp. xvii,235, pictorial hardcover, b/w figures and tables; lightly rubbed to extremities, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

London: The Royal Horticultural Society, 1956. First edition, pp.128, navy cloth, gilt, colour frontispiece, further b/w and colour plates, folding map to rear of volume; rubbing to extremities, mark to front board, slight mustiness, an internally clean and good+ copy. No dust-jacket.

London: Bradbury and Evans, 1849. Pocket 8vo., pp.(iv),73,(ii)adverts, green cloth with decorative blindstamped borders, gilt-lettered (with decoration) to front board, unlettered spine, a.e.g.; front endpapers partially cracked along hinge (joint is firm), fairly extensive splash-marking to rear board, spine lightly sunned, an otherwise attractive and very good copy.

London: Published under the direction of the Royal Society of Literature of the United Kingdom by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1913. 8vo., pp.clxxviii,614;xxv,804 red cloth, gilt; light rubbing to extremities, very good indeed, in unclipped dust-jackets, which are lightly worn to extremities, with possible light worming to front lower margin of jacket to Volume I, and with foxing/mottling to spines - now in protective covers and otherwise very good.

Cambridge University Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.xiv,295, hardcover with stamped title label in blue, gilt; slight tone to edges, a couple of small bumps to edges of boards, else clean and very good indeed, in unclipped dust-jacket, which has cm closed tear to front upper edge, small nick to headband, and removed sticker to rear of jacket, else vg.

York: T. Cooke & Sons, Ltd, 1921. 8vo., pp.123, boards quarter bound in contrasting paper, tan title inlay to spine, uncut, one b/w plate, b/w illustrations throughout, toning to margins, occasional pencilling, closed tears to pages, 73, 75, 77, light wear to boards, particularly to extremities, mark to front and rear board, overall a good copy.

London: James, John and Paul Knapton. First edition, includes half title, 4to., pp.(x),320, full pannelled calf, five raised bands; lacks title label, wear to calf, including loss of apx. 5x6 cms to front lower LH corner, with professional reinforcement and recolouring to boards, some neat pencilled annotation within, internally very good, a good copy overall.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 8vo.,pp. xiv,361, pictorial hardcover, b/w and colour figures; a near-fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.

London: The British Broadcasting Corporation, 1932. 8vo., pp. 480, hardcover, black lettering, b/w pictorial endpapers, text accompanied by many b/w illustrations; very light toning and foxing to endpapers, otherwise internally clean, boards lightly rubbed, small bruise to head of spine, a very good copy indeed, in a vg colour pictorial dust-jacket, slightly rubbed with light surface soil, creasing to head and tail band and closed tears to head and tail of spine

Eton/London: Ingalton and Drake/Simpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1868. 8vo., pp.xv,232, uncut, recased with new endpapers, pictorial green cloth, gilt, pictorial spine, 4 hand-coloured mounted photographs, including frontispiece; pasted-in nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, toning to edges, and occasional light foxing, rubbing to extremities, with light loss to head and foot of original spine, a good+ copy.

British Ornithologists’ Union, c/o The Natural History Museum, Tring. 8vo., pp.295,(i), pictorial hardcover, 50 colour illustrations; ownership bookplate to front paste-down endpaper, slight bruising to upper edge, else clean and very good indeed. No dust-jacket.

London: L. Upcott Gill, 1894. Volumes II and III only (of three), 4to., pp.viii,621,(ii);vii,457,(iii), decorative pictorial bevelled green cloth, gilt, a.e.g., colour frontispieces, colour plates, b/w plates and figures; light foxing, superficial paper splitting to inner hinges, light rubbing to extremities, light dampstaining to boards, a very good (partial) set.

London, S.O. Beeton, 1112. First edition, first issue with "Bouverie St" on the illustrated title page and the farmyard frontispiece, 8vo.,pp. xxxix,1112, contemporary half calf with marbled paper covered boards, gilt lettering to spine, speckled edges, 12 colour plates, b/w figures; occasional foxing, mostly light, light staining to margins of title and frontipiece, frontispiece’s outer margin slightly shaved, small pen mark to front free endpaper, slight surface soiling to edges, light crack to leather along centre of spine professionally repaired, light wear to marbled paper covering, a very good copy.

New York: Orange Judd Publishing Company, Inc. 8vo., pp.415, cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, numerous b/w illustrations; light toning to margins of text, (very) light foxing to endpapers, slight marking to cloth, creasing to spine, overall very good. (No dust-jacket).