(Ornithology, India, Asia.) Herbert Stevens: 'Notes on the b...

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(Ornithology, India, Asia.) Herbert Stevens: 'Notes on the birds of the Sikkim Himalayas', Bombay, 1923-25, [2],160p in various pagings from the Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, v.29 & 30, double page folding map + 26 ills. from photographs on 13 full page plates as called for, bound together with some similar pamphlets/extracts including 'An Ornithologist's Trip to Sikkim' by Lt. Col. J.D. Mills; 'Short Bird Notes from S.E. Sikkim' by P.I.R. Maclaren; Chas. M. Inglis, W.L. Travers and others: 'A Tentative List of the Vertebrates of the Jalpaiguri District, Bengal', pts. I, II & III, map + 4 ills. from photographs on 2 full page plates, bound together with 'A List of Birds of Darjeeling and Neighbourhood', by W.H. Matthews and V.S. Edwards, Darjeeling, 1944, full page b/w map, 34pp, 2 pages of typed errata and addenda by the co-author V.S. Edwards, plus a typed letter signed in initials by him at front, numerous m/s notes to text and margins by one E.A. Paterson, of Jardine, Skinner & Co and Jardine Henderson Ltd. in Calcutta, original printed wraps bound in, plus 10 further typed letters signed by V.S. Edwards to E.A. Paterson dated 1945-1947, and an ALS dated 19.8.45, all bound in later in the volume with some other Journal of Bombay Natural History content, some other m/s content/extracts by E.A. Paterson etc., full morocco gilt, E.A.P. monogram in gilt at foot of spine, "E.A. Paterson Calcutta" ownership signature and further address inkstamp of his, Saxmundham, Suffolk, at front; together with others including L.T. Chong: 'Birds of Nanking and Its Vicinity - Part I (Passeriformes)', Shanghai, The Science Society of China, 1938, Vol. XII No.9 of 'Contributions from the Biological Laboratory of the Science Society of China', pp[2],183-373,[2], b/w ills. in tect, rebound cloth gilt, Martin Ewans: 'Bharatpur Bird Paradise', 1989, 1st UK edition, ills. from photos throughout, original cloth, dust wrapper, Carol & Tim Inskipp: 'A Guide to the Birds of Nepal', Croom Helm, 1985, orig. cloth gilt, d/w, C.E. Hellmayr: 'Birds of the James Simpson-Roosevelts Asiatic Expedition', Chicago, 1929, rebound cloth gilt, M. Hachisuka and T. Udagawa: 'Contribution to the Ornithology of the Ryukyu Islands', [1953], rebound cloth gilt, plus others Java, Russia, Mauritius etc. (11)