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ria9789403513683_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Derived from the renowned multi-volume International Encyclopaedia of Laws this book provides valuable practical insight into both public supervisory legislation concerning insurance and private insurance contract law in the United Kin paperback
2020029470Jean-Jacques Rigaud 2020. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by co-author and photographer Rebecca Field who is also co-founder of the Association for the Protection of Birds APO of St. Barts. Cover is rated only Very Good due to minor ding to the top edge only. NO pages are affected. FINE inside. NO year of publication indicated but 2020. Bound in the original blue pictorial laminated boards. 9.25" wide by 9.25" tall. From a 2021 review by soualibra on LibraryThing: "A bilingual French-English book about the birds of St. Martin St. Barts Anguilla and the smaller islands connected to them. It includes species overviews for each bird and sections about the islands their history migration and other topics. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of color photos.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Rebecca Field. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good - Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 144pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Jean-Jacques Rigaud Hardcover
1925375774Caperns Undated c.1925. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Capern's Bird Album brings together 54 plus 2 variant full colour cards depicting familiar British and aviary species each rendered in the clear appealing style that made his work popular with early twentieth century birdlovers. Postcard sized and designed for easy handling or display the set offers a bright nostalgic survey of common birds and remains an attractive example of period natural history illustration. This original album is complely filled with beautiful colour pictures of British birds. Each card is in bright condition with no creases. There are corners marks from the album mounts. The album itself has some minor damage to the front cover and the entire album section is detached from the binding. Size: 29.5 x 19.5 cms. Category: Varied Books; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Caperns hardcover
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0415734517.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
34210LONDON CHRISTOPHER HELM 2009. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP BUT WITH A BUMP TO THE BOTTOM FRONT RIGHT. BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY BY HADORAM SHIRIHAI. A SCARCE BOOK. LONDON, CHRISTOPHER HELM, 2009 unknown
31547LONDON VAN VOORST 1884. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN GREEN CLOTH GILT FRONTIS. MAP AND 7 PLATES FROM STUFFED BIRDS. SLIGHT FOXING TO PRELIMS. INSCRIPTION TO FEP AND MARK TO FRONT BOARD BUT VERY GOOD. LONDON, VAN VOORST, 1884 hardcover
2001002513<p>British Trust for Ornithology 2001. Very good. 8vo. 210 x 150mm 270 pages. Odd b/w photos line drawings. Book condition: Very good clean bright partial slight fade to rear cover tight binding not creased no inscriptions. Comments: A classic guide for bird ringers from BTO describing the Ringing Scheme licensing training sites permissions catching methods handling pulli biometrics. A very detailed comprehensive guide few available in this condition some at £280 - £450 !!. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.</p> British Trust for Ornithology paperback
34215NEW YORK SPRINGER-VERLAG 2004. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. VERY SCARCE. NEAT NAME IN INK ON FEP. EDITED BY J.L. CLOUDSLEY-THOMPSON. GUEST EDITOR: F. PUNZO. ADAPTATIONS OF DESERT ORGANISMS. NEW YORK, SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2004 hardcover
237971992 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. A VERY GOOD COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP WHICH HAS A SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 696 PAGES. 50 COLOUR PLATES. 382 PHOTOGRAPHS. 568 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. C. 6000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1992 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
267041996 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 824 PAGES. 60 COLOUR PLATES. 384 PHOTOGRAPHS. 577 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. C. 10000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1996 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
1890032681Edinburgh: David Douglas 1890 A good to very good copy illustrated with numerous drawings by the author. In the original green cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. Top page edges gilt. The spine is faded with pulling and some fraying to the top and bottom. Both boards have slight marking with the back board having a small cloth scuff. Corners lightly bumped and with wear. Internally there is some early splitting at the front endpaper joint. Contents: title with signature to top decorative title with crease to tissue guard prefaces contents and illustration list pp xv; half title Memoir text pp 3-34; half title letters; text pp 37-186; half title extracts from diaries; text pp 189-276; index 277-279; and publisher's catalogue dated October 1890 at the rear. Memoir and diary extracts profusely illustrated with Graham's drawings. Original page marker present - detached. Contents generally in very good clean condition. David Douglas hardcover
1911018062Shanghai: The National Review Office 1911. Octavo pp xvi 255 slightly age-toned a neat signature and date on the front endpaper otherwise clean and sound internally green cloth slightly worn marked and wrinkled the spine head slightly torn. The final 18-page appendix - The Big Game of Western China - was written by Frank Kingdon Ward though this is only ackowledged in the publishers' note. First Edition. Cloth. Good. The National Review Office Hardcover
41531SKIRA RIZZOLA 2008. THE DE LUXE EDITION FOLIO COLOUR PLATES HARDBACK FINE WITH DUSTWRAPPER AND SLIPCASE. THIS VOLUME REPRODUCES FOR THE FIRST TIME ALL THE 474 AUDUBON AVIAN WATERCOLOURS. LACKS THE EXTRA PLATE. VERY HEAVY SO POSTAGE AT COST. SKIRA RIZZOLA, 2008 hardcover
36906ORNIS 1969. 12 LONG-PLAYING RECORDS EACH IN A SLEEVE THE WHOLE BOXED. VERY GOOD. A SCARCE ITEM. ORNIS, 1969 unknown
032666<p>Edinburgh: W H Lizars A good to very good copy of the second 'Popular' edition of Pigeons with hand coloured vignette title and 30 hand coloured plates from drawings by Edward Lear. Undated but circa 1845. Improvements in printing and materials enabled Lizars to reissue the Naturalist's Library at lower cost while retaining the original text and plates. This volume has added text - a section on rearing feeding and management of domestic pigeons. The red cloth binding is in very good condition. It is complete sound and clean. The cloth is faded to the spine which is pulled - particularly to the top where there is the beginnings of a split and the corners have some bumping and wear. The original endpapers are present. Contents: half title; frontispiece with guard; vignette title; title; contents; memoir and text 252pp with 30 plates. Contents are very clean and bright. The gather at pp 114-226 has loose stitching.</p> W H Lizars hardcover
34175OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1998. 2 VOLUMES IN FINE CONDITION. NO SLIPCASE. CONCISE EDITIONS. VOLUME 1: NON-PASSERINES AND VOLUME 2: PASSERINES. BASED ON THE HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1998 unknown
1892018663Washington: Government Printing Office 1892. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence to George B. Sennett 1840-1900 expert ornithologist of the Lower Rio Grande Texas. According to the DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY Sennett described ten forms of birds new to science and four birds were named in his honor See DAB Vol. XVI pp. 585-6. For more on Lawrence see the DAB Vol. XI p. 49. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Spines ends and corners mildly frayed. Volume IV in the Bibliographies of American Naturalists series. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Lawrence. Bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. xi 124pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Government Printing Office Hardcover
9403513683.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
9403503017.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1996051410Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1996. HEAVY. x 301 pages illustrated throughout with colour photographs line drawings distribution maps index bibliography. Near new. The book while providing a serious and comprehensive reference also captures the beauty and charm of these Australian birds. One of the scarcer titles in the series: National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
255141897 R.H. PORTER LONDON. VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN BOARDS - PREVIOUS OWNER`S NAME NEATLY ON F.E.P. THE AUTHOR WROTE " THE BIRDS OF DERBYSHIRE". 1897 R.H. PORTER, LONDON hardcover
1979027636London: The Publishing Partnership 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limted Facscimile Edition. Elephant Folio. A finely produced book. Numbered Limited Edition. Number 176 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Half brown morocco over marbled boards; matching bound folio prospectus all housed within original brown morocco-backed cloth solander box. An elephant folio facsimile of the original work published c. 1835. 5 finely printed colour illustrations: - Common Fowl Raven Wood Pigeon Winchat and Blue Titmouse. Books and solander in fine condition. A superbly produced work using finest handmade materials. 3920g. The Publishing Partnership, Hardcover
849396154X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
9403503017New. Brand new and still unused unknown