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Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrated title and numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout, neat signature front free endpaper; white cloth, gilt back, terracotta endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
45 numbers, 8vo., First Edition with numerous photographs, diagrams and charts throughout; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a few stitches lightly rusting else a very good, bright, clean collection. The run comprises: 1951 (October, November), 1952 (May, June, August, September, Ocotber, November, December), 1953 (March, June, September, November, Index), 1954 (January, February, March, July, October, December, Index), 1955 (February, March, April, May, June, October), 1956 (January, February, March, April, October, November, Index), 1957 (January, April, May, June, July), 1958 (January, April, June, July), 1959 (January, March).
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 144pp. A study of our sonbirds - why they sing, how, where and when they sing - and much more. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
Decenas de laminas fu era de texto (algunas dobles) con dibujos a color y otros en blanco y negro intercalados de William Marshall. Mit 83 Abbildungen im Text, 39 Tafeln sowie 11 Tafeln nach Photographien.
2 volumes In-4, XXI-766-870p. Edition française par Z. Gerbe. Illustré de 39 planches hors texte et d'environ 750 figures dans le texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Exemplaires en parfaite condition.
Nice, clean copy, 539 pages, with maps, b&w and color photos, nblemished text, book shows light use.
Large quarto in stamped and gilt ornamental borow cloth & illus dust jacket; 2 preliminary leaves, xviii, 464 pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color) ; 26 cm; index Uncommon, and unique thus: two lenghty inscriptions to title-page by author, with his signature twice. / Birds -- Alaska. Oiseaux -- Alaska. Birds. Travel & explorations. Nature. / **A large, heavy book. Weighs close to 4 lbs before packing. For international & expedited orders, extra shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**
The story of the sea birds who frequent the cliffs of the Lofoten Islands in the north of Norway. With 26 plates. 176 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Slight browning to covers at top edge of spine and cover and top edges on text pages. Light rubbing to surface of dust jacket.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very slight creasing to upper front edge. 165pp. With a series of accounts from works from the mid-17th century to the latter part of the 20th century, the editor introduces us to the changing face of the sport of game shooting over the years.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, All Published, with a double-page coloured map; strongly and attractively bound in dark green buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy. The sole text volume of a stupendous work truncated by the outbreak of WWI and the ensuing death of Brabourne. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Book shows light wear to covers, foxing to page ends only. Binding is solid and square, covers have two lightly bumped corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for inscription from previous owner on front endpaper. Chapters include: Description of the parish, and a note on its weather; Man's influence on the flora and fauna; History; Local government and social conditions in the 18th century, Architecture, Farming, past and present, Salt, The village joiner eighty years ago, Speech, Folk-lore, Customs, Place and field names, Sport and pastimes, Mammals, Water-birds, Birds of field, woodland and garden, Butterflies and moths, Flora, List of birds, etc. 34 color photos, 48 b&w. 278 pages.
ISBN : 2030148539. LIBRAIRIE LAROUSSE. 1975. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 120 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans et hors texte - Tampon sur la page de titre.
Secalib 1985, In-8 broché. 64 pages. Bon état. Broché
144 pages. Dust jacket price-clipped. Slight warp to boards. Clean with light wear. Quality copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Slight creasing to covers and old tape mark to spine edges. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked slightly dusty rear cover. 19pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
Illustrated, includes articles on the International Committee for the Protection of Wild Birds and on Snowy Owl sightings in Shetland, cover illustration by C.F. Tunnicliffe. eng
Illustrated, includes several articles on oil pollution and its effect on sea birds, cover illustration by C.F. Tunnicliffe. eng
Illustrated, includes articles on bird gardening in the suburbs and on birds and berries at Winkworth, cover illustration by C.F. Tunnicliffe. eng
1st edition. 4to, 160 pages, illustrated. Nr fine condition hardback in very good condition dust jacket.40781. eng
8vo., First Edition, with fine chromo-lithographed frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 5 fine chromo-lihtographed plates (all original tissue guards present) and folding map coloured in outline; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, chocolate endpapers, uncut, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. With List of Subscribers and 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. THE FIRST COMPLETE SUSSEX AVIFAUNA. Very scarce in this condition. Freeman 408; Tate, p.207.
Paris, Garnier vers 1880. In-16 reliure cartonnage moderne, pièce de titre en dos. 56 pages, un tableau. Cachet de bibliothèque.
43 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and music for the following songs and more: The Aussie Bar-B-Que Song; The Ballad of Henry Holloway; And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda; Birds of a Feather; Bushfire; Goodbye Lucky Country; The Great Aussie Takeaway; Hard Hard Times; He's Nobody's Moggy Now; If Wishes Were Fishes; Just Not Coping; Little Gomez; No Man's Land - The Green Fields of France; Now I'm Easy; Old Friends; A Reason for it All; Safe in the Harbour; Scraps of Paper; Shining River; Soldier, Soldier; When the Wind Blows; Notes on the Songs. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980s. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 174 pages. Inscribed by author.
pp. xii, 359 + Publisher's ad (2). + 48 Halftone color plates. 4to. 265 mm. Original full cloth binding, lettered in silver/white (now somewhat faded). Hardbound. Very Good. Neltje Blanchan De Graff Doubleday (1865-1918) was an American scientific historian and nature writer who published several books on wildflowers and birds under the pen name Neltje Blanchan. Her work is known for its synthesis of scientific interest with poetic phrasing, and most editions are usefully illustrated. In his introduction, (General) G. O. Shields (Coquina) argues for the protection of these beautiful American bird species; which were being decimated, not only by hunters, but by the fashion to adorn ladies' hats with mult icolored feathers. "Nature is not lavish of her beauties; They are widely scattered and occasionally displayed, to be selected with care, and gathered with difficulty" -- Lord Byron (1821). Full Cloth. Hardcover. Very Good. OVERSIZE 5 / YORK HS
359p. + Plus color frontis and full page plates. Other plates in black and white. Small 4to. Original gold stamped full leather binding. NH 4
