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Meinertzhagen (Richard). Birds of Arabia. Edition De Luxe, London: Henry Sotheran Limited, 1980, 12 photographic plates, 19 colour plates, all mounted (most at 3 corners only, apparently as issued), folding map, top edge gilt, original green crushed morocco gilt by Morrell, folio, number 7 of 295 copies (in addition to ten copies lettered A-K), together with: Salomonsen (Finn), Grønlands Fugle. The Birds of Greenland, 1st edition, Copenhagen: Ejnar Munksgaard, 1950, Danish and English text in double column, 52 colour plates, folding map, publisher's prospectus laid in, edges untrimmed, modern green quarter morocco gilt, folio (33 x 22.8 cm), Peregrine Press, Eggs of Rare Limicolae and Variations. Herbert Massey Collection. Illustrated by Edna Bunyard, Leeds: Peregrine Books, 1993, 33 colour plates with captioned tissue-guards, with a list of supplementary subscribers, 3 publisher's prospectuses and an autograph letter from the publisher to David Wilson laid in, top edge gilt, original green half leatherette, slipcase, 4to, number 31 of 50 copies only, Fuller (Errol), The Great Auk, 1st edition, Southborough: Errol Fuller, 1999, mounted colour frontispiece initialled in pencil by Fuller, photographic illustrations throughout, signed by auk egg collector Jack Gibson on both free endpapers, original green half leatherette, slipcase, 4to, number 74 of 400 copies signed by the author, Seaton (A. V., editor), Journal of an Expedition to the Feroe and Westman Islands and Iceland, 1833, by George Clayton Atkinson, Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Bewick-Beaufort Press, 1989, colour plates, gilt edges, original quarter morocco, slipcase, 4to, number 84 of 875 copies only, signed by the editor (Qty: 5) THE DAVID WILSON LIBRARY OF NATURAL HISTORY PART I