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Ornithological Library of S. Dillon Ripley
280 items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (GBP) |
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| 1C |
third edition, with A.L.s. from the author to Dillon Ripley... |
100 - 150 |
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| 2C |
Birds of India and Pakistan, together with those of Nepal... |
200 - 300 |
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| 3C |
being the description of most of the old world species, first... |
300 - 400 |
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| 4C |
being the description of most of the old world species, first... |
300 - 400 |
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| 5C |
being the description of most of the old world species, first... |
300 - 400 |
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| 6C |
mixed run, original wrappers, 1959-90; and others, similar, 8vo & 4to |
60 - 80 |
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| 7C |
of British Somaliland and the Gulf of Aden, 4 vol., first edition... |
400 - 600 |
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| 8C |
hiformes, Bulletin of the Auckland Institute and Museum No... |
150 - 200 |
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| 9C |
42 nos., original wrappers, v.d. ? Aves Zoological Record... |
60 - 80 |
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| 10C |
rawings made in the United States and their Territories, 8 vol... |
7,000 - 9,000 |
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| 11C |
rawings made in the United States and their Territories, 8 vol... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
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| 12C |
uadrupeds of North America, 3 vol., 155 hand-coloured tinted... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
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| 13C |
ntings...for The Birds of America, 2 vol., New York, 1966; The... |
100 - 150 |
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| 14C |
, vol. 4, 8 & 13-108 and some later issues and a few duplicates... |
300 - 400 |
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| 15C |
A collection of short runs of ornithological journals including... |
60 - 80 |
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| 16C |
a consecutive run, cloth, Winchester & Hertford... |
100 - 150 |
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| 17C |
Centrales de l'Inde Région Occidentale de l'Himalaya et Ceylan... |
100 - 150 |
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| 18C |
ence. Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to ascertain the most... |
100 - 150 |
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| 19C |
American Birds [comprising]: Land Birds, 3 vol., 64 hand-coloured... |
600 - 800 |
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| 20C |
d their Allies, first edition, one of 1200 copies, additional... |
200 - 300 |
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| 21C |
Doves, 27 colour plates after H.Grönvold and G.E.Lodge, text... |
120 - 180 |
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| 22C |
ndia, Burma and Ceylon, vol. 1-2 only (of 3), additional pictorial... |
150 - 200 |
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| 23C |
Birds of the Indian Empire, 4 vol., first edition, 29 plates, two... |
120 - 180 |
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| 24C |
Equatorial Africa, 2 vol., first edition, plates and... |
80 - 120 |
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| 25C |
sh Isles, 12 vol., first edition, numerous colour plates after... |
120 - 180 |
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| 26C |
Islands, 4 vol., first edition, vol.4 signed and inscribed by... |
200 - 300 |
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| 27C |
s of Cyprus, first edition, plates, some colour after D.M... |
80 - 120 |
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| 28C |
. Birds of the Maltese Archipelago, first edition, signed and... |
60 - 80 |
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| 29C |
ok of the Birds of Cyprus..., Edinburgh, 1971; Birds of the... |
150 - 200 |
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| 30C |
1923; Cuban Ornithology, 1943, together 2 vol., Memoirs of the... |
150 - 200 |
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| 31C |
Melbourne, 1949 ? Eastman (W.R.) and Alexander C.Hunt. The... |
60 - 80 |
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| 32C |
Lansing, 1912 ? Knight (Ora Willis) The Birds of Maine, Bangor... |
120 - 180 |
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| 33C |
Amazons, 2 vol., first edition, wood-engraved frontispieces... |
200 - 300 |
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| 34C |
he Birds of Scotland: Their History, Distribution, and Migration... |
80 - 120 |
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| 35C |
nts, 4 vol., first edition, number 32 of 600 copies, 90 colour... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 36C |
nts, vol.2 & 4 only (of 4), limited edition, 47 colour plates... |
400 - 600 |
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| 37C |
d Homes, 2 vol., plates, many colour after Thorburn, Grönvold... |
60 - 80 |
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| 38C |
merican Birds, 23 vol. and Index, Bulletins of the Smithsonian... |
300 - 400 |
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| 39C |
he Western Prairies, modern half rexine, 1861 ? Kennedy (Capt. W.R... |
150 - 200 |
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| 40C |
2 vol., first edition, wood-engraved illustrations and vignettes... |
300 - 400 |
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| 41C |
first edition, number 98 of 170 copies signed by the publishers... |
1,800 - 2,200 |
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| 42C |
presentation inscription to Dillon Ripley on front free endpaper... |
120 - 180 |
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| 43C |
f British India, including Ceylon and Burma: Birds, 4 vol., first... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 44C |
f British India, including Ceylon and Burma: Birds, edited by E.C... |
300 - 400 |
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| 45C |
number 300 of 650 copies, folding frontispiece, plates, original... |
100 - 150 |
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| 46C |
A Monograph... greatly enlarged...by W.B.Tegetmeier, half-title... |
80 - 120 |
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| 47C |
vol.1-97 in 143, plates, some loose, various bindings, some worn... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 48C |
chapbook, woodcut illustrations, original yellow printed wrappers... |
100 - 150 |
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| 49C |
Cleveland, 1951 ? Sprunt, Jr. (A.) and E.Burnham Chamberlain... |
300 - 400 |
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| 50C |
a Exotica, Fasciculus I (all published), 5 lithographed plates... |
150 - 200 |
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