32 résultats
1925868921925. BIRDS & FLOWERS Tsuchida EISHO Takeuchi SEIHO artists. EISHO HYAKUCHO GAFU. 4 vols. complete 22.7 X 33.1 cm. Kyoto Unsodo Taisho 3 3 12 14 1914 14 23 25. Profusely illustrated set of images of birds often quite surreal renderings ostensibly after design by Tsuchida Eisho the mid-19th century painter here re-interpreted by Seiho the 20th century master and subtly printed by the Unsodo. Very unusual work complete in a clasped chitsu case. Very good colors impressions condition. A brief notice can be seen at Mitchell p. 249 referencing Brown p.202. unknown books
17703928Paris: De L'Imprimerie Royale 1770. Hardcover. Good. Eight volumes of birds; incomplete but a nice run. Quartos. Contemporary leather bindings worn. A profusion of wonderful plates. Uncollated and sold as is. <br/><br/> De L'Imprimerie Royale hardcover books
192856275Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1928. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive cloth fine. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. Birds of the Russian Tundra. A large scholarly work based on the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900-1903 undertaken by the St.Petersburg Academy of Sciences. Boston Society of Natural History unknown books
2222252<p>ca. 1910. First edition 5 1/4" x 3 1/2". Full color pictorial sewn cloth wrappers. Fine. 10 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Cope page 76 No. 118.</p> Dean's Rag Book Co., Ltd. unknown books
193526877London: Collins 1935. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/good . Tall clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 180 pp. Book includes sixteen illustrations in water colour and many black and white drawings by Winifred Austen. Lovely book on the love of ornithology with gorgeous color plates. Overall in good to very good condition with some general wear to blue cloth covers. The dustwrapper is clipped at lower front flap and has chipping at the top of spine and a large chip at the base of the rear panel. A large and heavy volume. Collins unknown books
198831023Stockholm: Rene Coeckelbergh 1988. First edition. Cloth. Fine/fine. Folio size linen-backed boards in dustwrapper and housed in a hard slipcase. Text in German. Gorgeous color plates of bird drawings by Rudbeck the Elder. Fine condition all around. Very large and heavy volume. Additional shipping charges may apply. Rene Coeckelbergh unknown books
184010158316mo 2 1/2 x 4 original paper wrappers illustrated 16 pp. Some staining and soiling to covers stitch a little loose slight tears along hinges a little browning and foxing. In pretty decent condition for such a delicate item. Scarce children's title OCLC locates only a couple of copies with bird wood engraved illustrations. Includes description and small illustrations of the Robin Golden Eagle Blue Bird Turtle Doves Owl Wild Goose Quail and Nightingale. OCLC. Bailey & Noyes, books
184501111262Concord NH: Rufus Merrill c1845. 16 pp. booklet with original yellow paper wraps with 9 woodcut illustrations. Nine 9 identified illustrations include Lyre Bird swallow Boat Bill Roseate Spoon bill Blue Jay Hoopoe Robin Belted Kingfisher and doves. Accompanied by narrative description and rhyming verse. 2 3/4" x 4 1/2" chapbook. Make-do sewing repair along back strip. <br/><br/> Rufus Merrill paperback books
1923008515London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1923. Leather Spine/Cloth Boards. Near Fine -/No Dj. One of 750 copies for sale in England. Red leather spine with gently rubbed edges red leather corners very slightly worn. Binding bright. Text clean. No previous owner signatures or inscriptions. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. J. M. Dent & Sons, Ltd unknown books
1926290867New York: George H. Doran 1926. hardcover. very good. Illustrated by Clayton Knight. 8vo blue cloth light shelf-wear and minor soiling to cloth. New York: George H. Doran 1926. Very good.<br/><br/> Based on the correspondence of John Grider an aviator who was killed during World War I.<br/><br/> George H. Doran unknown books
1950142933Grand Rapids MI: Grand Rapids Art GALLERY 1950. Softcover. VG- Very clean tight text but catalogue has mailing stamp and address to original art museum. Yellow and grey stapled wraps with black lettering. 4.5x11 inches. 24 pp. with 10 bw illus. Catalogue of 67 works exhibited by as many artists from a total of 198 submitted for consideration from Jan. 8 to Feb. 14. The exhibition was held during the gallery's 50th anniversary year before it was renamed the Grand Rapids Art Museum and moved into new premises. Grand Rapids Art GALLERY paperback books
1903157487London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1903. Hardcover. Good clean and tight contents with very last pages unseparated; faint age toning to fore edges; covers soiled. College ex-lib. copy with usual marks including call number on spine stamp on front cover bookplate and card pocket. Interior hinges cracked but binding still sound. Cream vellum/boards with gilt lettering and design. 349 pp. errata xiii pp. Deckle edges. Several charts/tables including one folding which is separated into two pieces from wear and has a small tear across one section. Volume 5 only of the series: Comparisons Survey and Conclusions. Written in two sections with 20 total chapters and an index. Part of a multi-volume work. "This particular volume published in 1897 as Vol. IX of 'Life and Labour' has undergone detailed revision and the Abstract of the first 9 volumes which was formerly given here has been transferred to the final volume as part of the Summary of the now complete work." Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
18571562934th Cong. 3d Sess. SED. 1857. No. 25. 1857. 95pp. disbound. Very Good. unknown books
195030439Boston: Little Brown & Co 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 276 pp. The story of a fight for survival of a game bird a hybrid pheasant. A handsome near fine copy in very good price-intact dustwrapper. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
197526881South Brunswick and New York: A. S. Barnes and Company 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardbound octavo. 452 pp. Subtitled "An Erudite Treatise on the Joy of Hunting Cooking and Eating Game Birds Containing a Galaxy of Modern Recipes on Game Bird Cookery in America with Significant Information on the Various Game Birds Plus Hints on How They Are Hunted". Very good condition. Lacking the dustwrapper. This copy contains a long half-page INSCRIPTION by the author and is dated in 1976. A. S. Barnes and Company hardcover books
1854240007Rufus Merrill 1854. 24 pp. Illustrated Wrap. Chapbook with black and white in-text imagery. Cover title Museum of Natural History: History of Birds. Hand sewing repair. Includes the partridge an the belted king-fisher. Measures 3 7/8" x 6". <br/><br/> Rufus Merrill unknown books
196628462New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1966. First American edition. Cloth. Very Good /very good . Clothbound 4to in dustwrapper. 176 pp. Translated into English by Gwynne Vevers. Book includes 76 colour photographs by the author. A sound very good plus copy in clipped but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. Thomas Y. Crowell unknown books
199622906NY: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0688136001 . Illustrated by the author. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . William Morrow hardcover books
197023235Wynnewood: Livingston Publishing Company. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0870980335 . Color photographs throughout. First edition. About fine in a fine dust jacket. . Livingston Publishing Company hardcover books
199424527Blaine: Hancock House. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 088839330X . Color photographs. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Hancock House hardcover books
1990167137Minneapolis MN: Walker Art Center 1990. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran March 10 through May 6 1990. Single sheet folded once to create 4 pages. Text by Joan Rothfuss. Includes 4 black and white illustrations lists of previous exhibitions and publications. A near fine copy. Uncommon. Walker Art Center unknown books
200030840Emmaus: Rodale. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0875968341 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Rodale hardcover books
200220454Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 156512281X . Illustrated by Lauren Jarrett. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill hardcover books
199524720NY: Sterling. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0806912626 . Color photographs throughout. First printing. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Sterling hardcover books
199433428NY: Howell Book House. Fine. 1994. Hardcover. 0876059701 . Fourth printing. Fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket. . Howell Book House hardcover books
