(Sporting & Natural History.) Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey: 'The ...

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(Sporting & Natural History.) Sir Ralph Payne-Gallwey: 'The Fowler In Ireland, Or Notes On The Haunts And Habits Of Wildfowl And Seafowl Including Instructions In The Art Of Shooting And Capturing Them.', L, John Van Voorst, 1882, 1st edition, author inscribed presentation copy to Thomas Southwell (1831-1909), Norfolk Naturalist "To Thomas Southwell Esqre with the Authors kind regards & best wishes Thirkleby Park Thirsk Yorkshire Sept 7th 1884" on piece mounted on half title, original cloth gilt (worn); Howard Saunders: 'An Illustrated Manual of British Birds', 1899, 2nd edition, [3]pp Autograph Letter Signed from Howard Saunders to George Bolam (1859-1934) noted naturalist and fisherman, dated 10th April 1899, on Saunders' headed paper, tipped in between p.530/531, some m/s marginal notes by Saunders and some extra material tipped in, 384 b/w ills. throughout, ownership signature of George Bolam dated 1899 on half title, original cloth gilt, rebacked retaining orig. backstrip; Alfred Newton: 'A Dictionary of Birds', 1896, orig. cloth gilt; plus 3 others birds, natural history, fishing (6)

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