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Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. The contents are very good (+). No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with tape-free black cloth boards with tiny marks to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. Half-title page missing. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with lioght creasing and traces of handling. 122pp. The fascinating array of wildlife and scenery through the changing seasons is captured in Michael Leach's outstanding colour photographs, and his text is an impassioned plea for the preservation of Snowdonia.
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta uccelli tra i quali la capinera. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents the blackcap. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta il un adulto e un piccolo di starna (Perdix Perdix) e un'altra specie di Perdix. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa Buffon fu un'esponente del movimento scientifico legato all'illuminismo e le sue teorie influenzarono le generazioni successive di naturalisti in particolare Jean Baptiste Lamarck e Charles Darwin. Questa è la sua opera più celebre ed è l'"Histoire Naturelle" pubblicata per la prima volta tra il 1749 ed il 1789 in 36 volumi di cui 8 postumi grazie al lavoro di Bernard Lacepede. Buffon espone tutto il sapere dell'epoca nel campo delle scienze naturali e proprio in questo scritto rilevò le somiglianze tra l'uomo e la scimmia e la possibilità di una genealogia comune. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents the an adult and a little of Grey partridge and another species of Perdix. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa Buffon was an exponent of the scientific movement connected to illuminism and his theories inspired the next generations of naturalists in particular Jean Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. His most famous work is l'"Histoire Naturelle" published for the first time between 1749 and 1789 in 36 volumes of which 8 are posthumous thanks to the work of Bernard Lacepede. Buffon exposes in the work all the notions in natural history and in this writing in particular underlined the similarity between monkeys and man with a possibility of common genealogy.<BR><BR>
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta due specie di Merlo parlante. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa Buffon fu un'esponente del movimento scientifico legato all'illuminismo e le sue teorie influenzarono le generazioni successive di naturalisti in particolare Jean Baptiste Lamarck e Charles Darwin. Questa è la sua opera più celebre ed è l'"Histoire Naturelle" pubblicata per la prima volta tra il 1749 ed il 1789 in 36 volumi di cui 8 postumi grazie al lavoro di Bernard Lacepede. Buffon espone tutto il sapere dell'epoca nel campo delle scienze naturali e proprio in questo scritto rilevò le somiglianze tra l'uomo e la scimmia e la possibilità di una genealogia comune. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents two species of mynas. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa Buffon was an exponent of the scientific movement connected to illuminism and his theories inspired the next generations of naturalists in particular Jean Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. His most famous work is l'"Histoire Naturelle" published for the first time between 1749 and 1789 in 36 volumes of which 8 are posthumous thanks to the work of Bernard Lacepede. Buffon exposes in the work all the notions in natural history and in this writing in particular underlined the similarity between monkeys and man with a possibility of common genealogy.
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta il cinciazzurra e pappagalli. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents the tomtit and the parrots. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta due specie di Mimus tra le quli il Mimo settentrionale. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa Buffon fu un'esponente del movimento scientifico legato all'illuminismo e le sue teorie influenzarono le generazioni successive di naturalisti in particolare Jean Baptiste Lamarck e Charles Darwin. Questa è la sua opera più celebre ed è l'"Histoire Naturelle" pubblicata per la prima volta tra il 1749 ed il 1789 in 36 volumi di cui 8 postumi grazie al lavoro di Bernard Lacepede. Buffon espone tutto il sapere dell'epoca nel campo delle scienze naturali e proprio in questo scritto rilevò le somiglianze tra l'uomo e la scimmia e la possibilità di una genealogia comune. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents two species of mimus betweent hem the northern mockingbird. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa Buffon was an exponent of the scientific movement connected to illuminism and his theories inspired the next generations of naturalists in particular Jean Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. His most famous work is l'"Histoire Naturelle" published for the first time between 1749 and 1789 in 36 volumes of which 8 are posthumous thanks to the work of Bernard Lacepede. Buffon exposes in the work all the notions in natural history and in this writing in particular underlined the similarity between monkeys and man with a possibility of common genealogy.
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta il grifone e l'urubù. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine destro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa Buffon fu un'esponente del movimento scientifico legato all'illuminismo e le sue teorie influenzarono le generazioni successive di naturalisti in particolare Jean Baptiste Lamarck e Charles Darwin. Questa è la sua opera più celebre ed è l'"Histoire Naturelle" pubblicata per la prima volta tra il 1749 ed il 1789 in 36 volumi di cui 8 postumi grazie al lavoro di Bernard Lacepede. Buffon espone tutto il sapere dell'epoca nel campo delle scienze naturali e proprio in questo scritto rilevò le somiglianze tra l'uomo e la scimmia e la possibilità di una genealogia comune. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents the griffon and the urubù In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa Buffon was an exponent of the scientific movement connected to illuminism and his theories inspired the next generations of naturalists in particular Jean Baptiste Lamarck and Charles Darwin. His most famous work is l'"Histoire Naturelle" published for the first time between 1749 and 1789 in 36 volumes of which 8 are posthumous thanks to the work of Bernard Lacepede. Buffon exposes in the work all the notions in natural history and in this writing in particular underlined the similarity between monkeys and man with a possibility of common genealogy.
Bella incisione probabilmente della metà del XIX secolo tratta dalla monumentale opera di storia naturale di Buffon, carta spessa. L'incisione rappresenta alcuni passeri. In buone condizioni, fioriture. Usure al margine sinistro. TECNICA: Incisione DIMENSIONI FOGLIO: cm 20x12,5 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 14x9 EPOCA: 1850 circa. Nice engraving of probably half of the XIX century, taken from the monumental work of natural history by Buffon, wide paper. The engraving represents some birds. In good conditions, foxings. Wearings in the left edge. TECHNIQUE: Print LEAF SIZE: cm 20x12,5 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 14x9 PERIOD: 1850 circa
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A fascinating insight into the lives of the creatures in our gardens including Birds, Hedgehogs, Squirrels, Slugs, Snails, Foxes and more.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with sunning to spine and minor traces of storage. 149pp. A collection of thirty-five stories on wildfowl shooting by respected writers in the genre. Illustrated by thirty-two full page coloured plates from various artists.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 75pp. A review of birds following their recovery from the harsh winter of 1946-47. Illustrated.
Inscription on front end paper. No other marks and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty top of page edges, slightly rubbed spine ends and no bumping to corners. Incomplete dust jacket with major repair down spine. 200pp. A complete guide to identification of Australian bird species. revised and edited by Charles Barrett. Eighth Edition. Well illustrated.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 184pp. Published annually, this series of worldwide reports is a service to the conservation of and research on the birds of the world's wetlands
Book and jacket in as new condition. 283pp. A fascinating study of the inner workings of flocks, herds, schools and colonies where the author reveals how their intricate behaviour can teach us humans a lot. In fact one comment on this work suggests that the author has proven that there is intelligent life on earth, but it is not necessarily us.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to dusty covers. Professional HMSO binder comprising twenty-three very clean leaflets, each one a monograph on a specific bird species, such as buzzard, starling, nightjar, cuckoo etc. Publication dates vary from 1933 to 1936..
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. Faint crease to lower corner of front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 55pp. Australian language and birds and animals.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean tight booklet with slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. Scarce. 38pp. Undated fifth edition, ca 1950s.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean crisp very tight copy with bright boards, tiny scratch to front and no bumping to corners. 180pp. A detailed report by species of all birds seen by Society members during the year throughout the county. With colour plates.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight foxing to some page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with tear and fading to upper spine corner and fading to spine. 208pp. A definitive work on the Corvidae family of birds including choughs, nutcrackers, treepies, jackdaws and magpies as well as Jays, ravens and crows.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. A Golden Nature Guide. 4"w x 6"h. 160 pages. Beautiful color illustrations throughout.
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, sunning to spine, slightl;y dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 143pp. An account of the sport from the viewpoint of the average owner (!) or tenant of a few hundred acres of mixed shooting.
New English versions of Lysistrata, The Frogs, The Birds, and Ladies' Day. "Thanks to Dudley Fitts...we can appreciate Aristophanes' vigor, his robust style, his scorching wit, his earthy humor, his devotion to honesty and his poetic imagination" 341p.index Book
93p. Illustrations by Charlotte Howard. 4to. Original printed wraps. Fifth printing. Sponsored by National Audubon Society. NH 2
284 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; dampstained pages, some unopened p.
181p. + Plus fine rotogravure double sided frontis and text plate. Numerous text illustrations. 8vo. Original full blue gold stamped cloth binding. Tipped in promotion for the Nature Library volumes. NH 4