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Ornithology. WHYMPER (C) Egyptian Birds, A & C Black 1909, 8vo; SMYTHIES (B E) The Birds of Borneo, 1st edition 1960, colour plates (frontispiece creased), cloth; MUDIE (R) The Feathered Tribes of the British Islands, 1st edition, 2 vols., 1834, 12mo, coloured plates, original cloth, lightly worn; SMITH (Cecil) The Birds of Somersetshire, 1869, small 8vo, later inscription overleaf of title, contemporary cloth; MURPHY (Robert C) Oceanic Birds of South America, 2 vols., 1936, 4to, plates, cloth, with author's letter inserted; IRELAND (T) Birds of Paradise, 1st edition Melbourne 1950, small 4to, colour plates, calf backed boards; and others, mainly on birds (20)

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