1986-2000 A Collection or Ornithological Guides from Helm

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

Eleven volumes. From the Helm Identification Guides, a series of taxonomic and geographic guide books that identify groups of birds. Several of the books have gone on to win the British Birds Bird Book of the Year award. This set contains: Shorebirds: An Identification Guide to the Waders of the World, 1986. First edition. Illustrated with eighty-eight colour plates with images of over one thousand birds. Collated complete. Written by Peter Hayman, John Marchant, and Tony Prater. Birdwatching in Britain: A Site by Site Guide, 1987. First edition. Illustrated with numerous in-text images and plans of nearly four hundred localities. Written by Nigel Redman and Simon Harrap. A Handbook to the Swallows and Martins of the World, 1989. First edition. Illustrated with twenty-four plates displaying seventy-four species. Collated complete. Written by Angela Turner. Illustrated by Chris Rose. Wildfowl: An Identification Guide to the Ducks, Geese, and Swans of the World, 1989. Third impression. Illustrated with forty-seven colour plates. Collated complete. Written by Steve Madge and Hilary Burn. Seabirds: An Identification Guide, 1989. Fourth impression. Illustrated with eighty-eight colour plates of over one thousand six hundred birds, with numerous in-text maps. Collated complete. Written and illustrated by Peter Harrison. Finches & Sparrows: An Identification Guide, 1993. First edition. Illustrated with seventy-three colour plates and numerous in-text figures and maps. Collated complete. Written by Peter Clement, Alan Harris, and John Davis. New World Warblers, 1994. First edition. Illustrated with thirty-six colour plates of all one hundred and sixteen species. Collated complete. Written by Jon Curson. Illustrated by David Quinn and David Beadle. Crows and Jays: A Guide to the Crows, Jays and Magpies of the World, 1994. Second impression. Illustrated with thirty colour plates of one hundred and twenty species. Collated complete. Written by Steve Madge and Hilary Burn. Tits, Nuthatches & Treecreepers, 1996. First edition. Illustrated with thirty-six colour plates and over one hundred in-text maps. Collated complete. Written by Simon Harrap. Illustrated by David Quinn. Warblers of Europe, Asia and North Africa, 1997. First edition. Illustrated with forty-eight colour plates. Collated complete. Written by Kevin Baker. Starlings and Mynas, 1998. First edition. Illustrated with thirty-two colour plates and numerous in-text maps. Collated complete. Written by Chris Feare and Adrian Craig. Illustrated by Barry Croucher, Chris Shields, and Kamol Komolphalin. Shrikes & Bush-Shrikes, 2000. First edition. Illustrated with forty-one colour plates of over four hundred and eighty images. Collated complete. Written by Tony Harris and Kim Franklin. Thrushes, 2000. First edition. Illustrated with sixty colour plates of over five hundred images. Collated complete. Written by Peter Clement and Ren Hathway. Illustrated by Clive Byers and Jan Wilczur.