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Valletta, Malta: Museaums Department. Maroon cloth, gilt title. 571pp. b/w illus.; col. plates; fold-out map to rear. Top front corner slightly bumped. Edgewear to dust jacket with several chips and tears to upper and lower edges. Spine slightly sunned. Price clipped. Contents are clean and bright. OVERSEAS ORDERS WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1976.

Bookplate, small stain to side-page-edge,VG., dustwrapper 22 color plates,folding map Ornithology Museums Department Valletta 1976 orig.boards 23x16cm, xix,550,(24)pp

Valletta, Malta: Museums Dept, 1976. Bannerman, David A. (1886-1979). (1) Autograph letter signed to an unidentified correspondent. 4pp. on 2 sheets. N.p., n.d. [ca. 1976]. 211 x 148 mm. Small ink smear on last page. Laid into: (2) Bannerman and Joseph A. Vella-Gaffiero. Birds of the Maltese archipelago. Foreword by Dom Mintoff. xix, [3], 550pp. 22 plates, folding map, text illustrations. Valletta [Malta]: Museums Department, 1976. 230 x 155 mm. Original cloth, dust-jacket (slightly worn and soiled). Together 2 items. Very good to fine. An excellent letter from the noted British ornithologist, author of numerous definitive works on the birds of Europe, Africa and the Atlantic islands. The letter is laid into the above-listed First Edition copy of Bannerman's Birds of the Maltese Archipelago, a work that contains the first full description of the hundreds of different species of birds recorded in the Maltese islands and stresses the crucial role the Maltese archipelago plays in bird migration… Read More