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8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, plates and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; green tweed cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A standard species monograph. Effectively a significantly enlarged and updated version of the original edition ['The Greenshank'] of 1951. Tate, p.236.
8vo., First Edition, with 47 monochrome plates on 18 and very numerous illustrations, diagrams, maps and plans in the text; original series binding of green buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist, 62. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and photographs, illustrations and charts in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 15 fine coloured plates and very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and endpaper maps; blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, covers unevenly sunned at head and tail of backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped but very worn dustwrapper, the latter with loss at upper edge of front panel (eliminating most of title) and upper edge of rear panel. Beautifully illustrated studies of seabirds and sailing. Scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
La toison d'or 1960. In-8 carré relié toile sous jaquette de 64 pages + photos en noir non paginées. Très bon état
Papeete éditions du Pacifique 1975. Grand in-4 pleine reliure verte éditeur avec titre doré en doré. 272 pages, photos et planches. Parfait état
20x14. 558p. Ilstr. Mapas, M. Ullman. Trad. M. Pijoan. Enc. Cart. Ed.
Durel Editeur, 1948. in-4 broché, couverutre illustrée de 205 pages. Illustrations dans et hors texte de J Oberthur. Tome 1. Les laméllirostres. Collection le monde merveilleux des Bêtes. Bon état
Durel Editeur 1954. In-4 broché, couverture illustrée de 233 pages non coupées. Illustrations dans et hors texte de J Oberthur. Tome 2. Passereaux, corvidés, rapaces. Collection le monde merveilleux des Bêtes. Bon état
pp. vi, 457 + Plus frontis and full page photographs (from Heliotypes). AEG. 8vo. Original full worn brown cloth binding. Front hinge loose. Penciled underlinings. XLib. First Edition. NH 2
pp. xxiv, 579 + Color plates after paintings by Francis L. Jaques, with guards and explanations + Photographic plates + Folding colored map. Small 4to. 25 cm. Plain cloth binding. "Florida occupies a unique position biologically among the States of the Union and has been a Mecca for naturalists. Comprising a long narrow peninsula projecting southward into the tropics, and provided with myriad lakes, ponds, marshes, and tidal lagoons, it is an attractive lane of migration for many birds and furnishes an ideal home at all seasons for immense numbers of waterfowl, shorebirds, and swamp-loving species." - Introduction. A nice clean copy of a invaluable work that contains a description of each bird found in Florida, with: its range, distribution, haunts, habits, food, recognition marks, etc. Ripley 138. NH7
Book shows some wear to covers, but is still very solid, text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. 400 pages, many illustrations and b&w photos. 10 chapters with chap. #10 containing 10 biographies, lots of history.
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous illustrations, maps and diagrams throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean set. Vol. I: Sea-Birds and Waders; (1947) Vol. 2: Birds of Prey and Waterfowl (1951); Vol. 3: Rails, Game-Birds, Perching and Singing Birds (1955). 'The three books in Pelican series are not really recognition books, but a most useful addition to bird literature' (Tate). A number of innovative features introduced here by a founding father of twentieth century ornithology are now standard techniques. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Pelicans A175, A176, A177 respectively; Tate, p.182-3.
8vo., First Edition, with 16 plates, an illustration in the text and a folding map; cloth, gilt back, a sound, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter frayed at edges
8vo., First Edition, with 46 plates on 30, several tables in the text and 2 large folding maps (one coloured in outline), free endpapers very lightly spotted, original green cloth, gilt back, backstrip mildly faded else a good, firm copy in the dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at edges. An important account, including Perry's detailed studies of breeding colonies of Great Skuas, Arctic Skuas and Gannets. Scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
Book is in excellent condition; new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 132 pages with full color prints throughout including work by Robert Bateman, Charles Greenough Chase, Guy Coheleach, Don Richard Eckelberry, Owen J. Gromme, Lars Jonsson, J. Fenwick Lansdowne, Roger Tory Peterson, Maynard Reece, Peter Scott, Keith Shackleton, Arthur B. Singer, George Miksch Sutton, Kent Ullberg and a great many others.
First edition, 157pp., frontis., orig. cloth, inner hinges shaken, head and foot of spine slightly frayed.
Book is in excellent condition with lightly bumped corners. Binding, in light brown cloth is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind and filled with full color, full page illustrations on R. page with description and map on L. Dust jacket shows scuffing, light shelf wear, edge wear, no tears.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Black and white photos. Pretty decorated binding showing the red breasted robins in a heart shape. 250 pages, plus advertisements.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 636 pages. An enormous volume (Vol. 2 of a three volume set); many photos and illustrations.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 636 pages. An enormous volume (Vol. 2 of a three volume set); many photos and illustrations.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 636 pages. An enormous volume (Vol. 2 of a three volume set); many photos and illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 308 pages. Many color photos and illustrations.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Sharp corners; brown leatherette hardcover. Signed by all four editors. 330 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small crease on front cover. 512 pages. Many color photos. "An up-to-date distribution map and a unique code indicating frequency and global status are provided for each of the 668 species covered. The concise text provides vital information on habitats, habits, and voice to ensure accurate identification."
