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Total number of records: 217

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Books and printed items147
Archives69
Art items1

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Brotherton Collection126
Medieval Manuscripts67
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society27
Ripon Cathedral5
English Literature4
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

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birds202
insects24
fruits21
virgin mary15
animals13
fabulous animals10
angels7
christ7
saints7
birds in art5

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Iceland3
Cape of Good Hope1
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)1
Genoa, Italy1
Southwest, New1
United States1

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Gould, John (1804-1881)15
Gray, George Robert (1808-1872)12
British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology11
Gray, George Robert11
Latham, John (1740-1837)10
Sharpe, Richard Bowdler (1847-1909)10
Morris, F O (1810-1893)9
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc Comte De (1707-1788)8
Hudson, W H (1841-1922)8
Smellie, William8

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The architecture of birds

Rennie, James (1787-1867); Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1831

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The faculties of birds

Rennie, James (1787-1867)

1835

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Ornithological dictionary of British birds

Montagu, George (1751-1815); Rennie, James (1787-1867)

1831

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A natural history of the nests and eggs of British birds (v.1)

Morris, F O (1810-1893); Tegetmeier, William Bernhard (1816-1912)

1896

Includes index, v. 3.

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A natural history of the nests and eggs of British birds (v.2)

Morris, F O (1810-1893); Tegetmeier, William Bernhard (1816-1912)

1896

Includes index, v. 3.

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A natural history of the nests and eggs of British birds (v.3)

Morris, F O (1810-1893); Tegetmeier, William Bernhard (1816-1912)

1896

Includes index, v. 3.

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A century of birds from the Himalaya Mountains

Gould, John (1804-1881); Vigors, Nicholas Alyward (1785-1840)

1832

Most of the plates accompanied by leaves with descriptive letterpress. With 80 colour plates, each facing printed description. Letterpress by N. A. Vigors.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.1)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.2)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.3)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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The birds of Great Britain (v.4)

Gould, John (1804-1881)

1873

Vol.1: Raptores; vol.2: Insessores; vol.3: Insessores; vol.4: Rasores, Grallatores; vol.5: Natatores.

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