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21369<p>Boston: D. Lothrop 1882. unpaginated 63pp a.e.g. frontis. salmon cloth 8vo w/gilt titles & decorations: about Good/no dj hinges are cracked but holding; spine strip is age darkened with wear @ ends; endpp. show some foxing; else a clean & complete copy A charming woodland jaunt written for juvenile readers by the New Hampshire writer Amanda Bartlett Harris 1824-1917 with 14 illustrations including 12 full page sketches.</p> Boston: D. Lothrop hardcover
Sjöberg, MånsIn Pristine Condition. unknown
1966002611New York: Academic Press 1966. Photos illls. many maps 1 folding including endpapers biblio 424pp. Owner's signature. "An eco-geographical discusion". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Academic Press Hardcover
197857542<p>NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered edges foxed. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0197141048 . Index bibliography appendices. Seaside author photo with binoculars on rear jacket flap. Aberdeen University Studies Series No. 154. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations. The author provides a comprehensive look at the sulids encompassing their breeding adaptation selection pressures taxonomy morphology and behavior. Blue cloth binding. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 1012 pages .</p> Oxford University Press hardcover
1892011964Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution/GPO 1892. Ex-Library. VG. Buckram. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library nominally marked/stamped little actual wear clear-coated spine panel lightly age-toned with hand-written call number on lower portion. Bound in orange buckram not retaining original wraps. ii253-383 pp. illus. w/ 46 b&w plates additional figures in text. Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum. From the Report of the National Museum for 1890 to which this pagination refers. A very durable functional copy. Smithsonian Institution/GPO Hardcover
1945035154Norristown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1945. Book. VG. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. PGS Vol. LII. Proceedings and addresses at Philadelphia PA 22 Oct. 1943. Blue stiff paper wraps lettered in dark blue. Slight shelf wear light diagonal crease to lower front cover corner. Binding firm minimally creased. xiiixi337 pp. Clean interior. Pennsylvania German Society paperback
1912002432London: Witherby & Co 1912. 17 b&w plates teg 1 map 576 pp. Ex-library with a pocket in rear and numbers on spine.Corners bumped inside clean and tight. Included is a prospectus with sample pages and plates and the statement that the edition will be limited to 550 copies. Hard Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. Witherby & Co Hardcover
1899013181London: Trustees of the British Museum 1899. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth ruled in blind lettered in gilt on spine panel. De-accessioned from non-circulating museum library lightly marked/stamped handwritten call label on lower clear-coated spine panel somewhat age-toned. Cloth has separated and been repaired along front joint; spine extremities are chipped and corners a bit rubbed/curled. xxi30320 pp. Volume I only. A few internal notations in pencil else clean. Mounted on front flyleaf is a lengthy contemporary review and hinged to the flyleaf is a presentation book plate from the Trustees of The British Museum; hinged to the rear flyleaf is an original mailing label addressed from The British Museum to the U.S. National Museum in Washington D.C. and the Smithsonian Institution's stamp invoice 1273. Trustees of the British Museum Hardcover
1885066352Troy NY: Nims & Knight 1885. Book. Illus. by Hector Giacomelli. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color illus. cloth text block edged in gilt. Rubbed with exposure at corners and spine extremities cover cloth with mild tanning/dampstaining to front cover more pronounced to back cover. Mended hinges. Possibly lacking main title with half-title followed by List of Illustrations p. iii stated but pagination suggests otherwise. xvi200 pp. Publisher stated at heel of spine panel as Nims & Knight which existed under that name 1882-92 only narrowing range of publication to that decade. Exceptionally scarce with a presumed later Estes & Lauriat edition dating to 1888. Nims & Knight Hardcover
1953006818London: Collins 1953. Illustrated with 51 Photographs taken by the Author 58 Drawings & Diagrams. Green cloth lettered in gilt on spine. pp. xvi 255 includes Bibliography & Index. P/o name on Ffep. Faint trace of foxing to prelims and closed page edges. Price-unclipped DJ lightly worn at top end of spine 2 tiny closed tears to top edge 3mm. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collins Hardcover
1993hbe07Oxford: Oxford University Press / RSPB. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 210mm 10" x 8". 577pp plates. 18 colour plates. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Oxford University Press / RSPB hardcover
1995d0122Newcastle-upon-Tyne: The Northumberland & Tyneside Birdclub. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Spine of jacket faded. 1995. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 310mm x 220mm 12" x 9". xxxii 308pp. B/w maps and illustrations. Heavy book -extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Northumberland & Tyneside Birdclub hardcover
2003r5603Graulhet: Éditions Odysée. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 2003. First Edition. Grey hardback cloth cover. 290mm x 270mm 11" x 11". 224pp. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Éditions Odysée hardcover
1881j6487Paris: Libraire Hachette. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Minor scuffing to leather at corners and spine. Ribbon marker. Marbled endpapers. Aeg. 1881. Fourteenth Edition. Green hardback half-leather cover. 280mm x 200mm 11" x 8". 424pp. B/w illustrations some full page some within the text. Text in French. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Libraire Hachette hardcover
1835h0116caLondon: Whittaker & Co. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed with corner wear. Spine rubbed with wear ar joints. Title page stained. 1835. Second Edition. Black hardback half-leather cover. 190mm x 120mm 7" x 5". 391pp ads. B/w in-text illustrations plus colour frontispiece title-page vignette and 8 pages of illustrations all hand coloured. . Whittaker & Co hardcover
19375703New York: The Macmillan Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Full sized dummy of the regular edition of the book. Accompanying is a letter from the manager of the trade department of MacMillan to a bookshop in Dallas Texas. The top of the letter the fep & the inside front cover are rust stained from an old staple since removed. The book contains 16 plates on 8 pages with the balance blank paper. The dummy was intended to help obtain advance orders of the book. The letter is dated 10 Aug '37 3 months before publication date. There is very slight soiling to the top of the front cover and a 1 1/2x3" area of silverfish damage to the top outer corner of the back cover. Otherwise the book is extremely tight. The corners are not bumped.; Salesman's Dummy; 9x12 1/2" . The Macmillan Co. hardcover
1989002963Brisbane QLD Australia: The Queensland Finch Society 1989. General wear to covers with volume 1 having a small previous owners stamp to front. 2 volume set consisting of Volume One ISBN 0958770107 236 pages with colour and b/w illustrations and Volume Two ISBN 0958770115 312 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. . REVISED EDITION. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Queensland Finch Society Paperback
1988019509Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1988. HEAVY. Foreword by Ronald Strahan. xix 508 pages illustrated throughout with colour photographs line drawings distribution maps extinct forms eggs bibliography index. Prelims end-pages and edges slightly foxed. Cloth boards in dust-jacket which is covered plastic. Narrataives introduce each species group while synopses present a summary of details about such aspects as habitat breeding and world distribution. The fifth in the series: National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
1912040456London: John Lane the Bodley Head. 1912. viii 271pp index glossary. Or green cloth lacking jacket. Top corners of last few pages torn tears at bottom of first few pages at bound edge. Minor sunning to spine gift note on front pastedown. Mostly dealing with Indian birds there re also sections on cobra mongoose and several other creatures. Includes chapter on falconry in India. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. John Lane the Bodley Head. Hardcover
2002053153Nerang Qld: Petaurus Publishing 2002. 85pp bw ills. Pictorial card. Moderate edge wear to covers bottom front corner creased. SIGNED and inscribed To Steve by compiler David Fleahy's daughter on title page. David Fleahy first to breed the platypus in captiviy and pioneering Australian conservationist has his writings on Australia's largest raptor compiled in this volume by his daughter. Signed & Inscribed by the Compiler. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to. Petaurus Publishing Paperback
1987055895Sydney: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1987. VERY HEAVY. 295 x 220 mm 692pp illustrated throughout with colour photographs distribution maps bibliography index. Blackcloth boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket minor rubbing to bottom of boards light foxing to page edges. Fourth in the series of 10 books in the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife this volume covers all species of bird inhabiting the shores of Australia. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Angus & Robertson Publishers
1987019596Sydney NSW Australia: Angus & Robertson 1987. 692 pages with colour illustrations and distribution maps. Part of the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife series. Heavy book 2.9kg. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
2001014043Ithaca NY: Comstock Publishing Ass 2001. HEAVY. xviii 848pp index bibliography key map. Or pictorial card covers. Very small bump/crease at top of front cover card at top of spine slightly wrinkled prev owners initials on first blank page. . First Paperback. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Sml 4to. Comstock Publishing Ass Paperback
1973014193Berlin: Paul Parey 1973. xii 203pp index bibliography num bw & col ills. Or textured brown cloth with titles in gold in jacket. Prev owners bookplate on front pastedown prev owners name on front free endpaper. Some minor edge wear to jacket. Fifth volume in set. This volume deals with the anatomy of the domestic fowl. Text in German. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Paul Parey Hardcover
200111935World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls 2001. Paperback. New. 96x32x140. <B>Raptors at Risk: Proceedings of the V World Conference on Birds of Prey and Owls - South Africa August 1998. </B>. In Africa the pioneering population monitoring of eagles in Kenya by Brown and in Zimbabwe by Gargett are noteworthy. Furthermore the consequences of habitat fragmentation and isolation on bird communities currently a deep concern have been thoroughly analyzed in temperate forests as well as in tropical forests but rarely in Africa and never specifically on a raptor community. Raptors are highly sensitive to prey availability vegetation structurem pollution and human disturbance and thus are good indicators of environmental changes. World Working Group on Birds of Prey and Owls paperback