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GUTHRIE-SMITH, H [4 titles] - Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist.
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$80 - $120
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GUTHRIE-SMITH, H [4 titles]
Sorrows and Joys of a New Zealand Naturalist.
Dunedin: Reed 1936. No 229 of 1,000 copies signed by the author. 252p, frontis and plates. 220mnm, green cloth blind stamped front board and gilt spine titles. spine lightly cocked else fine.
2. Mutton Birds and Other Birds. Christchurch etc: W & T 1914. [12] p, 200p, [8] p. frontis and plates. 225mm, green buckram with gilt titles and illustration. Part DJ, front only. VG.
3. Bird Life on Island and Shore. Edinburgh & London: Blackwood and Sons 1925. xix, 195p, frontis and numerous plates. 225mm, dark green cloth with gilt titles, fine copy, DJ faded and some chips and tear.
4. Birds of the Water, Wood and Waste. Christchurch etc: W & T 1910. viii, 196p, frontis and plates. 225mm, cream buckram with gilt birds and titles, light soiling.
Provenance: Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.