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1931h1056London: British Ornithologists' Union. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Occasional inner hinge cracking. Light foxing to page edges and sporadically to content. Plates XI & XII bound in wrong order with plate XI upside down. 1931. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 160mm 9" x 6". 865pp l. Colour & b/w plates in-text illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . British Ornithologists' Union hardcover
1905g7773Cambridge Mass: Nutall Ornithological Club. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. Head of spine of volume one lightly worn. Darkening to page ends. 1905. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 280mm x 220mm 11" x 9". 352pp; 196pp. 2 plates and 2 fold out maps. Supplement published in 1920. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Nutall Ornithological Club hardcover
1972wil52London: Macdonald & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Slight marks to eps. 1972. Limited Edition 102/250. Blue hardback leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 152pp. Signed by author on limitation page. . Macdonald & Co Ltd hardcover
0282460837.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1846032769London : The Religious Tract Society 1846 A very good copy in the original decorative cloth binding with hand coloured frontispiece and 23 further hand coloured plates. Anonymous author. The binding has a gilt bird on a branch to the front board and gilt titles to spine. All edges gilted. The binding is bright and clean with light wear to corners. There is the beginning of a split at the front spine joint but the book is sound. Original yellow endpapers present. Contents with frontispiece and guard; title; contents and plate list; text 216pp with 23 guarded plates. Internally in very good clean condition with the occasional light mark or spot. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
1991002219Harley Books 1991. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 400 pages. Colour photos maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Lasiocampidae - Thyatiridae with a Life History Chart of British Lepidoptera. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1979002220Harley Books 1979. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 288 pages. Colour photos colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright minor tanning to spine not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Sphingidae - Noctuidae Part 1. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1983002221Harley Books 1983. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 459 pages. Colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright minor tanning to spine not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Noctuidae Part II - Agaristidae. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1989002218Harley Books 1989. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 370 pages. Colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions small 'bump' to lower rear corner. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped light lower corner 'bump' will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Hesperiidae - Nymphalidae. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1876038857London: Groombridge and Sons 1876. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 238; 16 coloured plates including frontispiece illustrating 86 eggs original yellow endpapers. Publisher's decorative brown cloth blocked in black and gilt all edges gilt. Binding good with a little general wear and rubbing to head/tail of the spine. Contents clean and tight professional and inconspicuous strengthening of internal front hinge some pages spotted or foxed some plates lightly marked tissue guard to the frontispiece worn/toned small neat gift inscription to the front free end paper dated 1882. A good to very good copy. Bibliographic note: This edition combines the first and second series which were originally published in the 1850s numerous editions were published in a variety of different bindings. Groombridge and Sons Hardcover
30923DELHI OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1983. THICK QUARTO OVER 700 PAGES AND WITH 113 FULL COLOUR PLATES. A VERY GOOD/FINE COPY IN NICE DUSTWRAPPER. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. DELHI, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1983 unknown
1889021775Oxford at The Clarendon Press 1889. With a charming hand-coloured frontispiece of an Alpine Chough by Seth Lister Mosley octavo pp viii 217 a folding map at the rear with one neat repair at a fold otherwise in very good condition slightly age-toned internally blue cloth a little dull marked and rubbed the spinefrayed at head and tail. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Oxford at The Clarendon Press Hardcover
24178SUSSEX PICA PRESS 1998. FIRST EDITION A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAPPER. COL. PLATES BY MARTIN WOODCOCK. SCARCE. SUSSEX, PICA PRESS, 1998 unknown
18759VALLETTA MUSEUMS DEPARTMENT MALTA 1976. 1ST EDITION.VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH CHIPPED DUST WRAP. FOREWORD BY DOM FINTOFF PRIME MINISTER OF MALTA. FULLY ILLUSTRATED BY VARIOUS ARTISTS INCLUDE C F TUNNICLIFFE AND DONALD WATSON. VALLETTA MUSEUMS DEPARTMENT MALTA, 1976 hardcover
44794LONDON POYSER 1991. FIRST EDITION FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER. THE ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR OF BLACK-BILLED AND YELLOW-BILLED MAGPIES. ILLUSTRATED BY DAVID QUINN. LONDON, POYSER, 1991 unknown
32230BRIGHTON KING1901. THIRD EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH GILT. 232 PAGES. SIGNATURE TO FEP. SOME WEAR TO BOTTOM OF SPINE BUT VERY GOOD BRIGHTON, KING,1901 hardcover
716NEW YORK ACADEMIC PRESS 1982. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP: ILLUSTRATED BY MARTIN WOODCOCK AND PETER HAYMAN. THIS VOLUME IS THE FIRST OF A SET WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WILL COVER THE ENTIRE AVIFAUNA OF AFRICA ONE OF THE MOST VARIED AND INTERESTING IN THE WORLD. WHILE MANY REGIONAL GUIDES TO AFRICAN BIRDS EXIST THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COMPRHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BIRD LIFE OF THE CONTINENT AS A WHOLE INCLUDING NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. NEW YORK, ACADEMIC PRESS, 1982 unknown
28666ACADEMIC PRESS 1982. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP FADED SPINE PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE TO FEP. ILLUSTRATED BY MARTIN WOODCOCK AND PETER HAYMAN. THIS VOLUME IS THE FIRST OF A SET WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WILL COVER THE ENTIRE AVIFAUNA OF AFRICA ONE OF THE MOST VARIED AND INTERESTING IN THE WORLD. WHILE MANY REGIONAL GUIDES TO AFRICAN BIRDS EXIST THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COMPRHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BIRD LIFE OF THE CONTINENT AS A WHOLE INCLUDING NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. ACADEMIC PRESS, 1982 unknown
1989030216British Ornithologists' Union 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 170 pages; b/w illustrations. Original laminated boards fine and unmarked. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy as new . British Ornithologists' Union Hardcover
1924008655London: Gurney & Jackson 1924. First edition large thick 8vo pp xxii 489 cloth slightly worn and rubbed spine head a little pilled and with one tiny tear in a torn and frayed dustwrapper which is lacking a few small pieces but now nicely protected in a removable plastic cover. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. Cloth. Good/Good. Gurney & Jackson Hardcover
44389NEW HAVEN YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 2008. FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. NEW HAVEN, YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2008 unknown
1890013092Chelmsford Buckhurst Hill and London: Edmund Durrant & Co; The Essex Field Club & Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. 1890. Illustrated octavo pp viii 302 one gathering slightly sprung cloth faded and slightly marked. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Edmund Durrant & Co; The Essex Field Club, & Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. Hardcover
1971032852Loureno Marques: Instituto De Investigacao Cientifica De Mocambique 1971. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 167 appendix and index. numerous full page colour and black and white illustrations. Covers near fine with minimal wear. Contents clean and tight. A near fine copy. Instituto De Investigacao Cientifica De Mocambique Paperback
1912038354London: Gurney and Jackson 1912. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Small 4to 16 x 23cm. Pp. vol. I: xvi 324; fine frontispiece plate in photogravure photographic plate and 7 maps and charts; vol. II: viii 347; 16 pages of plates from photographs. Bound in original sage green buckram cloth with gilt lettering to the spines; very good and bright no fading cloth a little marked by scratches slight rubbing to edges. Contents clean and tight top edges gilt endpapers foxed a little spotting to the first few pages but generally clean no inscriptions. A very good set. Gurney and Jackson Hardcover
1912013095London & Edinburgh: Gurney & Jackson 1912. Two volumes illustrated large octavo ppxvi 323; viii 346 slight age-toning internally and slight foxing top edges gilt other edges uncut front hinges slightly cracked a large piece cut from the front endpaper of the second volume original cloth very slightl worn spines dull cloth not quite matching. A heavy set - extra postage may be needed From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Gurney & Jackson Hardcover