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Witherby (H.F. et al) - The Handbook of British Birds,

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Witherby (H.F. et al) - The Handbook of British Birds,

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5 vol., dust-jackets, original cloth, 1952 § Taka-Tsukasa (Prince) The Birds of Nippon, Vol. 1, Parts 1, 4 5, only, original printed wrappers, chipped, H.F. & G. Witherby, 1932-1935, plus a quantity of related vol., v.s. (qty)

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Witherby (H.F. et al) - The Handbook of British Birds,

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