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Skutch, Alexander F.; Schmitt, N. JohnMareMagnum
Birds Asleep
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 219 pages.
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8vo., First Edition, with 26 coloured plates on 8 by Edward Bradbury, 11 monochrome plates on 4, 4 illustrations in the text and 4 maps, free endpapers very lightly spotted; original series binding of green buckram, gilt back, covers very slightly faded else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist Monograph 4. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
Paris, Borneman 1983. In-12 carré broché de 160 pages illustrées. Bon état
Bornemann 1976. In-12 carré broché de 160 pages illustrées. Bon état
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 428 pages.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 309 pages with many color plates and maps of Australia illustration the region inhabited by each bird.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 219 pages.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 368 pages. 6 1/8"w x 8 1/2"h. Full color photographs, identifying more than 900 species. Also gives scientific, English and Afrikaans common names, each species' length, habitat and call. Relative abundance within the region is indicated and whether the species in endemic, while a tow-color distribution map clearly showes where the bird is likely to be found.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 445 pages. Many color illustrations. Vinyl cover.
Former institutional library book, includes stamp on inside cover and unchecked out "date due" pocket. Book has bumped corners and a little edgewear to jacket but is otherwise very clean; page block is in excellent condition with no marking of any kind to text/interior, straight, solid binding. Thousands of color illustrations on heavy paper. Intact fold-out map at front cover. 352 pages.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 400 pages.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing to edges. 367pp. The author provides an authoritative account in this comprehensive guide, tracing the evolution of birds to the development of bird families and their classification today. Chapters also on bird song and migration, their anatomy and physiology and birds in art and literature. Plus information on protection and conservation.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight traces of storage. 144pp. The author tells the extraordinary story of one of nature's unsung heroes, the feral pigeon, tracing its ancestry back to the wild rock dove - from the despatch of pigeons in 1204BC to announce the coronation of Rameses III to their modern adaptation to man's urban life
8vo., First Edition, with 62 monochrome plates on 24 and very numerous illustrations, diagrams, maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text; original series binding of green buckram, gilt back, a a near fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist, 63. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
8vo., First Edition thus, with 6 coloured plates and 177 illustrations, diagrams, maps and plans in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. New Naturalist 71. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
140 pages. Features: Glorious Peacocks; The Skeletal System; Creating a Mixed Aviary; A Clutch of charming plumheads resulted from an arranged marriage; Cockatiels - personality plus!; A spirited conure trains its owners well; Ingenious ways to feed birds well; A Professionsl Trainer reveals what really happens at bird shows; Sometimes a persistent bird must create a bird lover out of its housemate ; Beaupre Parrot School in Toronto, Ontario; Exotic Birds on Stamps. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. 8 3/4"w x 11 1/4"h. 704 pages, plus section of color plates.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
335 pages including index. Includes black and white photographic plates. "An earnest effort to teach something about birds and bird conservation... suitable for the individual, for the school, and for bird-club work. It is not a technical bird book." - from Introduction. Usual library markings. Well-worn. Backstrip missing. A worthy reference copy. Book
4to, 26cm. Pp. 664,[4], 139 maps and 44 figs. and photos in text, bibl. Orig. printed cloth. Very good. - Russian text. "The birds of Semirechye (Central Asia)."
336p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
Quarto in pale blue color illus jacket; xvii, 227 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmbibliographical references (pages 207-215). Signed and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Handsome full-colro frontis plate. Birds. gamebirds. Woodcock, American. Scolopax. BÈcasses. BÈcasse d'AmÈrique. Scolopax.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, plates, and illustrations and maps in the text; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With dustwrapper artwork by Killian Mullarney.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and very numerous illustrations and maps in the text; red tweed cloth, gilt back, olive endpapers, top lightly spotted, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 25pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
