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1968006386Wynnewood: Livingston Publishing Co. 1968. 40 color plates photos ills. biblio index fold-out map 445pp. Former owner's name. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Barruel. 4to. Livingston Publishing Co. Hardcover
1968014260Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd. 1968. xxix 445pp index bibliography addenda 40 col plates 30 bw plates numerous bw drawings folding map. Or green cloth in pictorial jacket. Some foxing to reverse of jacket jacket covered in clear contact plastic price cluipped. Prev owners name on front free endpaper foxing to endpapers and light foxing to reverse of colour plates. The first complete illustrated authoritative bird book relating to Surinam. In addition to a full and detailed list of some 600 of the species to be found in Surinam the author gives an extensive account of the topography and climate of the country. Magnificently illustrated by 40 col plates 30 bw plates and numerous text drawings covering some 537 of the Surinam species. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Barruel Paul. 4to. Oliver & Boyd. Hardcover
1881030045London: Tweeddale Printed By Taylor and Francis 1881. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Edited and Revised. 8vo. pp 4 lxix 760. b/w etchings within text to the rear. Original dark pebbled cloth binding near fine with a little general wear to corners bright gilt to the spine. Contents clean and tight first and last few pages effected by toning and spotting otherwise internally clean text pages unmarked no inscriptions. A very good copy. Bibliographic note; copies bound up for the family included a frontisepiece map and 11 colour plates this copy is without. It was edited and revised by Tweeddale's nephew at the instruction of his widow in memory of her husband The book covers mainly Southeast Asia. Tweeddale, Printed By Taylor and Francis Hardcover
ING9798890181244Radius Books. New. Special order direct from the distributor Radius Books unknown
R9798890181244Radius Books. New. Special order item direct from the distributor Radius Books unknown
44778NEW ZEALAND PENGUIN BOOKS 2015. REVISED EDITION. A FINE SOFTBACK COPY. ILLUSTRATED BY DEREK ONLEY. NEW ZEALAND, PENGUIN BOOKS, 2015 unknown
2005039824Abu Dhabi: Trident Press 2005. VERY HEAVY-additional postage will be requested for orders outside Australia. 428pp index bibliography references hundreds col ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Near new. The most comprehensive book on the entire range of wildlife in the UAE written by 34 different experts in their fields. As well as mammals birds marine life reptiles amphibians and insects the book also covers geology fossils habitats plants and conservation. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio. Trident Press Hardcover
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
19271060<p>7" x 10". 252 pages. Many many color plates drawings and photographs. Subtitle: Birds of Town and Country The Warblers and American Game Birds. With 331 Color Portraits of North American Birds and 129 Illustrations in Black and White. "Foreward by Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor President of the National Geographic Society: Common Birds of Town and Country Friends of Our Forests -- The Warblers and American Game Birds by Henry W. Henshaw formerly Chief United States Biological Survey: How Birds Can Take Their Own Portraits by Hon. George Shiras 3rd.: Encouraging Birds Around The Home by Frederick H. Kennard: Our Greatest Travelers -- Migratory Birds by Wells W. Cooke: The World Record for Feathered Friends and Bird Banding the Telltale of Migratory Flight by Dr. E.W. Nelson of the United States Biological Survey. Color Plates from Paintings from Life by Louis Agassiz Fuertes." Book is full of clippings and newspaper articles collected by my Grandfather. There is even a small page called "Audubon Daily Field Card of Birds Occurring in the Central United States from the Mississippi River through the Great Plains to the Rocky Mountains" tucked in at page 13 along with a list of the Audubon Bird Leaflets available for ten cents in the mid 1950s. Five pages of color photos from another publication inserted at page 110. Well used. Wear to cover at hinges. Spine is separated at title page but not completely loose. Family heirloom copy. Previous owner's name inside front and back of book. Our listing number 1060.</p> National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C., U.S.A. hardcover
32306NEWCASTLE CHARLES EMPSON 1831. FIRST EDITION IN TWO VOLUMES. NO DATE BUT 1831-38 WITH THE SECOND VOLUME BEING PUBLISHED BY CURRIE AND BOWMAN OF NEWCASTLE. A.E.G. HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS GILT PAGE EDGES. WITH 155 HAND-COLOURED PLATES OF EGGS BY HEWITSON. ANTIQUARIAN BOOKPLATE TO EACH VOLUME. SOME FOXING TO THE ENDPAPERS OF BOTH VOLUMES THEREAFTER VERY CLEAN WITH ONLY SPORADIC FOXING TO VOLUME 2. ALMOST ALL PLATES VERY CLEAN. FIRMLY BOUND. SLIGHT SCUFFING TO THE LEATHER BUT A VERY GOOD SET. VERY SCARCE INDEED. NEWCASTLE, CHARLES EMPSON, 1831 hardcover
18463282bLondon: John van Voorst. G : in good condition. Cover rubbed. Some off-setting but content including illustrations in ovaerall VG condition. 1846. First Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". xvi 223pp; 247pp plates. 131 hand coloured plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . John van Voorst hardcover
1969004985University of Wisconsin Press 1969. Photos maps 596 pp. Dust jacket yellowed few small rip. Now in a protective Brodart cover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. University of Wisconsin Press Hardcover
1958tnh212London: The Natural History Society of Northumberland. VG : in very good condition. Modern rebind with new eps. 1958. First Edition. Maroon hardback half-leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 220pp plates. 10 b/w plates 1 fold-out. . The Natural History Society of Northumberland hardcover
1095PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 1986. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD SOFTBACK. ILLUSTRATED BY GUY TUDOR AND OTHERS - WITH COLOUR PLATES. 836 PAGES. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1986. unknown
1986011690Princeton University Press 1986. New book but back cover corner got bumped in transit. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Tudor Guy illustrator. Princeton University Press Hardcover
2002007400Princeton: Princeton Univ Press 2002. Mint hardcover - still in original publishers shrink-wrap. Color photos 67 color and b&w plates line drawings maps biblio 878pp. Covers all 1381 known species and their subspecies. List price is $110.00. Second Edition Revised & Enlarged. Hard Cover. New/New. Princeton Univ Press Hardcover
0282123113.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
A9798890181244Hardback. New. hardcover
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1917059550Rochester NY: Stecher Litho. Co. 1917. Book. Illus. by Will. F. Stecher. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Stiff color litho wraps stapled binding. 16 pp. alternating full color and red/blue/gray spreads with a bird for every letter of the alphabet. A lovely copy showing only slight handling wear. Stecher Litho. Co. Paperback
259951947 COUNTRY LIFE LTD. LONDON. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUSTWRAP SLIGHTLY STAINED BUT WITH PROTECTIVE WRAP. SLIGHT WEAR TO SPINE. ILLUSTRATED BY C. F. TUNNICLIFFE. THEME OF TEXT IS THE CONFLICT BETWEEN LIVING CREATURES AND THE ELEMENTS. AUTHOR IS AN AIRMAN AND NATURALIST. 1947 COUNTRY LIFE LTD., LONDON hardcover
29388LONDON HARPER COLLINS 1993. FIRST EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 931. A FINE COPY IN LEATHERETTE BINDING AND MATCHING SLIPCASE. LONDON, HARPER COLLINS, 1993 hardcover
1948039182London: Collins 1948. Book. Illus. by G. E. Lodge and H. Gronvold. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Association copy with a loosely inserted typed letter to A. W. Boyd signed from R. J. Politzer on Collins headed paper and signed 28th July 1948. The front free end paper is inscribed in James Fisher's Hand "James Fisher's copy." James Fisher the renowned naturalist writer and broadcaster was A. W. Boyd's nephew and inherited many of his uncle's books. He wrote an introduction to this book. Dust jacket good/very good with a little general wear a few nicks to edges lightly marked some fading to the spine now protected in a clear archival sleeve. A very good association copy. "With an Introduction by Julian Huxely and James Fisher and illustrations by G. E. Lodge and H. Gronvold". . Collins Hardcover
1901012763Cambridge 1901. Limited edition of 450 copies of which this is No. 93. Light foxing on endpapers blue boards are mottled. Inside clean and tight. Scarce. . Hardcover. Very Good. Privately Printed. Hardcover