9th Apr, 2025 10:30 GMT/BST
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
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Birds.
del Hoyo (Josep et al., editors). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Barcelona: Lynx Editions, 1992-2013, seventeen volumes [1-16 plus Special Volume], colour illustrations, original cloth gilt, dust jackets, dust jacket spine of vol. 5 faded, together with:
Cramp (Stanley). Handbook of the Birds of Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1986-94, nine volumes, first four volumes reprints, others first editions, original cloth, dust jackets.
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Sold for £150
Estimated at £200 - £400
Auction: Books, Maps & Manuscripts, 9th Apr, 2025
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