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19332092902138303647Momiyama Institute for Ornithology 1933. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: 23cm Number of books: 7 Momiyama Institute for Ornithology paperback
1990OR-12London U.K.: H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. 1990. Lavishly illustrated scholarly text presents a comprehensive illustrated guide to collectible colorplate books published. Includes the works of John James Audubon John Gould Edward Lear Joseph Wolf Jacques Barraband Edouard Travies Jean Audebert Mark Catesby Alexander Wilson Daniel Elliot and the great Dutch ornithologist Coenraad Temminick. However exotic or commonplace the bird these portraits vividly capture its spirit. Exquisitely reproduced and chronologically arranged the fifty-two color plates reveal the extraordinary breadth of achievement attained during the two centuries treated. 180 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd. Hardcover
2m300Schlütersche Hannover 1980. 64 Tafeln in original Pbd-Mappe. - Nachdruck der Ausgabe von 1899 unter Verwendung des Originals der Niedersächsischen Landesbibliothek in Hannover Signatur N 10000/gutes Exemplar - unknown
2016__1118291050Blackwell Pub 2016. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 716 pages. 10.75x8.50x1.25 inches. Blackwell Pub hardcover
200174397set2Cornell Lab of Ornithology 2001-01-01. 2nd. Ring-bound. Good. Complete set of 2 large 3-ring binders with looseleaf pages. NOTE: CD included with Volume 2 Audio Tracks to Accompany Chapter 7; CD is in shrinkwrap unopened. No markings noted on either volume. Both binders in good condition. Some foxing/soiling to page edges of Volume 2 but generally mild usage wear. Index and Glossary booklets included in the pockets at back and front of Volume 2. NOTE: because of this set's large size and heavy weight extra charges may be requested for shipping and handling. Cornell Lab of Ornithology unknown
189541992Wien: K.K. Öster. Handels-Museum 1895. Folio. Title leaf and 12 mounted plates held loose in the original pictorial board folder. Contemporary inscription to the inside of the upper board title leaf chipped with some loss to the outer edge boards with some light wear and soiling. Wien: K.K. Öster. Handels-Museum unknown
1390625370.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19752081502111703312Department of Culture and Public Relations/Bureau of Cultural Property Management 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 150p 183 map size: 26 cm Department of Culture and Public Relations/Bureau of Cultural Property Management paperback
1985OR-8Hyderabad India: Raptor Research Center 1985. Comprehensive text presents a scholarly monograph dealing with a wide-range of phenomena pertaining to the Spotted Owlet's life cycle including detailed topics covering studies on eggs nestlings reproductive cycle analyses of food and basic behaviour pattern; feeding ecology habitat ethology and predatory nature of the Spotted Owlet. 241 pgs. Illustrated with over 120 original photographs 50 figures and 55 tables. Dustjacket has a tiny closed top edge tear; in mylar. Inside mylar edge flaps taped by prior owner. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Raptor Research Center Hardcover
1991OR-6AntwerpBelgium: Hermans' International Publications 1991. Classic comprehensive highly acclaimed text from the world renown pioneering expert on pidgeon racing in continental Europe. Presents detailed topics dealing with breeding and racing methods of successful lofts; a history of the modern racing pidgeon; basic tenets and principles of breeding and development; genetic disposition environmental factors and pigmentation; super dominance and hereditary resistance; breeding and racing hens on the widowhood system; the stud system; line breeding; linkage; old strains and modern lofts; etc. 480 pgs. Profusely illustrated with color and black/white plates. Dustjacket in mylar. Scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. . Hermans' International Publications Hardcover
200160054Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 2001-2005. Two vols. Tall 8vo. 544 2; 587 23 pp. Over 10000 colour illusts. maps. Bound in full blue & green leather respectively both w/ gilt pictorial covers raised bands & gilt decorated spines silk moire endpapers a.e.g. NF set w/ Signed Collector’s Edition Note & printed signed COA w/ witness & Roy S. Pfeil Publisher laid-in to “Guide to Birds†signed by author on limitation page both from the library of Robert A. Taylor w/ bookplates on front pastedowns. First Easton Press Signed Edition of first vol. and Collector’s Edition of second of these beautifully illustrated field guides for birds in North America. The Easton Press, hardcover
29808Toronto: Dominion Book Company 1914. Hard bound in olive cloth first edition gilt titles and design to spine and front board. Illustrated with line drawing and 11 full-page colour plates xvi Pp96. Tight and clean - a very good or better copy. grams. We welcome all reasonable offers on our books. All books in stock and available for immediate shipment from Winnipeg Manitoba. Toronto: Dominion Book Company, 1914 hardcover
1390176525.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1984OR-1Princeton University Press 1984. First comprehensive study of nest building behavior in birds focusing on evolution in terms of specific selection pressurescompetition and sexual selection; and organized by types of behavior problems. 337 pgs. 64 Photographs and 14 Drawings. Minor shelfwear. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Princeton University Press Hardcover
1330122968.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1987OR-5IthacaN.Y.: M.L. Scott of Ithaca 1987. Classic highly acclaimed text presents a detailed analysis of turkey nutrition including topics covering the development of the turkey industry; energy protein and amino acid requirements of turkeys; mineral and vitamin requirements; essential fatty acids unidentified factors and antibiotics in turkey nutrition; leg weaknesses and other anomolies in turkeys; feeds and feeding of turkeys; etc. 180 pgs. Illustrated. Gilt spine and front cover. Minimal shelfwear. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed. M.L. Scott of Ithaca Hardcover
180286211London: For J. White 1802 1813. First Edition. Three volumes bound in two. Octavo 20.5cm. Nineteenth century half-calf over marbled boards. Volume I: xlii; text unpaginated; hand-colored frontispiece Cirl Bunting. Volume II: unpaginated. Volume III Supplement: vi; text unpaginated; 24 inserted leaves of engraved plates uncolored; errata. Bound without half-titles; two plates in Supplement bound out of order; occasional faint foxing and pencil marginalia to all volumes. A clean attractive set collated complete contents fresh and bright. An early 19th c. owner has tipped in a manuscript leaf at close of v.III hand-titled: "In Montagu - added since Pennant i.e. Thos. Pennant "British Zoology" 1766 but not found by Montagu himself;" verso headed "Immature birds or varieties held as species by Montagu." <br /> <br /> A key work of ornithological literature; Montagu often cited as the "father of British ornithology" is credited with describing several new species of British birds as well as proving that others once held as species were in fact examples of the same species in seasonal or immature plumage. For J. White unknown
1981OR-9Berlin-Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag 1981. Comprehensive text deals with the regulation of intake uptake and excretion of salts and water in birds. Includes topics covering physiological adaptations salt lack intake of waters of high salinity dehydration effects of hormones interaction among the excretory organs problems of osmoregulation during migratory flights and of nestling birds etc. 203 pgs. Illustrated. Small stamps to outer edges stamps and label on front endpapers. Average rubbing to corners and edges. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Professional Library. Springer-Verlag Hardcover
1334291969.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0332874583.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19901934160422013Houghton Mifflin 1990-04-30. 3rd. Audio Cassette. New. Brand-new unused unopened in perfect condition. Houghton Mifflin unknown
1940720th century. Watercolour on rice paper inscribed "Yama-Dori" with Japanese characters. Framed designed by William Haines. Ink and colors on paper inscribed 'Yama-Dori' male mountain bird mounted in a plexiglas and white painted wooden frame designed by William Haines Framed size: 15 1/4 inches high 53 1/2 inches wide. unknown
196309Y02Baton Rouge IN : American Ornithologists Union 1963. Hardbound. NEAR FINE FINE. As new except Volume I has what appears to be a streak of nail polish partially removed from the back cover. Sections number of papers: Taxonomy Paleontology and Systematics 16; Behavior: General Studies 8; Behavior: Life history and Breeding Biology 6; Behavior: Migration and Orientation 15: Behavior: Phylogeny and Evolution 6: Diseases: Birds amnd Arthropod-Borne Viruses 4; Ecology: Breeding Seasons and Adaptations 7; Eology: Mortality and Reproductive Rates 6; Ecology: Population Studies 7; General Biology and Miscellaneous Studies 8; Physiology: Annual Cycles and Migration 6; Endocrinology Morphology and Metabolic Studies 7; Zoogeography and Distribution 13 plus a list of Films and Additional Papers Presented at the Congress. 246 indexed pages. Oversize and heavy may require additional shipping for priority or International shipping. American Ornithologists Union hardcover
1858DEMO013873IWashington 1858. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. 4to 1005 pages worn orig. sheep lacks t-pg. Ex libris U.S. House of Rep. #799 <br/><br/>This is the BIRDS. By Spencer F. Baird with John Cassin and Geo. N. Lawrence. Sitwell p. 74. This is a text-only volume. House Exec. Doc. no. 91 Pt. 9. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 266b; Rittenhouse 442. "This widely known work requires no comment - Cowan CALIFORNIA p.512." hardcover
1855DEMO014219IWashington: Beverly Tucker 1855. First & Quarto edition. Hardcover. fair. 34 chromos 22 monochromes. 4to 13485102114 pages original sheep defects. Ex libris House of Repr. Vol. #796. Lacks the two maps and two sheet profiles. <br/><br/>This volume contains seven Reports by Abbott Conrad Newberry Girard & Baird along the Sacramento Valley to the Columbia River. House Exec. Doc. no. 91. Howes P3; Wheat TRANSMISSISSIPPI 822ff; Wagner - Camp - Becker 264a-1; Rittenhouse 442. "This widely known work requires no comment - Cowan CALIFORNIA p.512." 34 chromolithographs 22 monochromes. Beverly Tucker hardcover