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No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 30pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 30pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
360p. + Plus frontis and full page plates. Numerous text drawings. Title page printed in red and black. . 8vo. Front hing cracked. Original full brown cloth binding, embossed in black and gold. Spine and top of rear board slightly sunned. Autograph ownership of Sarah E. Keesey (York, PA), 1902. First Edition. Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946) was a Scots-Canadian (and naturalized U.S. citizen) who became a noted author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Seton also influenced Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Very Good. NH 6
92p. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j. fair
Delachaux et Niestlé 1979, In-8 relié cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, 331 pages, 28 planches en couleurs 20 planches en noir et blanc de Wolfgang Hartwig. Bon état
218 pages. Colour photography throughout. Features: Traveling in Kolkata - hand-pulled rick-shaws; Migratory birds in Sinhagad Valley; A glimpse into the home life of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan; Vijaypat Singhania's attempt at a hot-air balloon record; What foreign companies look for when partner-seeking in India; Review of the Hyundai Sonata Embera; A ride on the Delhi Metro; Paintings at the 'Dream of an Inhabitant of Moghul' exhibition; Indian textile exhibition; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 45pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine.
Hardback in dust jacket. G++/G (frayed and soiled). Inscription dated 1944 on the front endpaper. Described by J. A. Henderson. With 48 colour plates. (The "shown" series). 16611. eng
82 pages. Features: Nice colour-photo Pepsi ad inside front cover; 1962 Zenith TV ad; Political slush funds corrupt all parties; The Year the Government Sold the St. Lawrence River (power rights) to the Beauharnois power company; Last chance to save the world's rarest birds; 1961 - Summer of the Angry Forest Fires in the northern bush - article with colour photos; Brock Chisholm - Incredible Canadian; Disturbing report from inside the juvenile courts; A Weekend with the 'Wild Ones' at Wasaga Beach - short article with photos; UNESCO - the hope of the world - on paper; Cherchez La Femme de Montreal - photo feature; Julie de St. Laurent - portrait of a royal mistress; What it's like to lose the Irish Sweepstakes - Tom and Elsie Marsh of Squamish B.C.; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright slightly marked front board and no bumping to corners. 62pp.
8vo., with a portrait frontispiece and plates; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. Much-needed re-issue, with foreword by the curator of the Gilbert White museum, of a classic biography first published in 1950
4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations ( a number full-page) by the author in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON HALF-TITLE. SCARCE.
8vo., Fourth Edition thus, with 23 coloured plates of drawings by the author and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter [only] lightly damp-marked. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared with black-and-white illustrations in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was reissued as a separate book in 1950 with a revised edition in 1951. This coloured version first appeared in 1957 and amounts to an entirely new publication. Substantial revisions have been made to the text and there has been further extensive revision in the light of the most recent taxonomic opinion. Yet further revision in included in the 1968 edition as here. The damp-marking is undeniable but far from offensive. The clothbound copy is very scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
8vo., Third Edition thus, with 23 coloured plates of drawings by the author and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared with black-and-white illustrations in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was reissued as a separate book in 1950 with a revised edition in 1951. This coloured version first appeared in 1957 and amounts to an entirely new publication. Substantial revisions have been made to the text and there has been further extensive revision in the light of the most recent taxonomic opinion. Yet further revision in included in the 1965 edition as here.
8vo., Second Impression thus, with 23 monochrome plates of drawings by the author; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, covers lightly age-marked else a clean, firm copy. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared as a paper in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was first printed separately in 1950; this second impression with important revisions appeared in the following year. An edition with coloured plates was published in 1957
Roy., 8vo., Fifth Impression, with coloured portrait frontispiece, vignettes on half-title and title, 15 fine coloured plates and 46 plates in monochrome; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean, fresh copy. First published in a limited edition in 1935.
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 23 coloured plates, 64 plates in monochrome and several illustrations in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; original cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy in lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. First Trade Edition, and scarce in this condition
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 23 coloured plates, 64 plates in monochrome and several illustrations in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; original cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy in lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Scarce in this condition.
Roy., 8vo., Fifth Impression, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, 19 fine coloured plates and numerous plates in monochrome; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, upper board unevenly sunned, backstrip sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, clean copy. First published in a limited edition in 1938.
8vo., First Edition, with 15 coloured plates by Scott; original red pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at edges. A very good copy of Scott's standard reference. Tate, p.198.
Complete series of 10 parts, bound in 4 volumes: viii,562 + 350 + 521 + 574pp., with numerous bl/w pictures and maps in text, text in Dutch, 36cm., in the series "Annales du Musée royal du Congo belge. C: Zoologie, série IV" (vol.2 fasc.1-3, vol.3 fasc.1-2, vol.4 fasc.1-2 & vol.5 fasc.1-3), 4 uniform hardcover bindings in good condition, spines in blue cloth with gilt lettering, few stamps on title pages, text clean and bright, Good condition, [Content: Volume I (fasc.1-3): Struthioniformes, Colymbiformes, Procellariiformes, Pelecaniformes, Ciconiiformes, Phoenicopteriformes, Anseriformes, Falconiformes, Galliformes, Turniciformes, Ralliformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes, Lariformes, Columbiformes, Cuculiformes, Psittaciformes // Volume II (fasc.4-5): Coraciiformes, Strigiformes, Caprimulgiformes, Cypseliformes // Volume III (fasc.6-7): Passeriformes // Volume IV (fasc.8-10): Passeriformes], weight: 13kg., C99915
200pp., with 188 bl/w pictures and drawings in text, 39cm., text in Dutch, in the series "Annales du Musée royal du Congo belge. C: Zoologie, série IV" Vol.2 fasc.1, loose leaves in publisher's portfolio (with few traces of use), pages still uncut, text and interior in very good condition, C100657
[216] pp., with 235 bl/w pictures and drawings in text, 39cm., text in Dutch, in the series "Annales du Musée royal du Congo belge. C: Zoologie, série IV" Vol.2 fasc.2 (pp.201-416), loose leaves in publisher's portfolio (with some traces of use), pages still uncut, text and interior in very good condition, C100658
Tervuren, Annales du Musée du Congo Belge 1948 - 1949. 2 volumes in-folio en feuillets et sous étui. Contenant : les parties C - Zoologie, Série IV . Volume II. Fascicule 1 et 2 en pagination continue, de 416 pages. 422 figures ou photos dans le texte. I : Struthioniformes, Colymbiformes, Procellariiformes, Pelecaniformes, Ciconiformes, Phocnicopteriformes, Ansériformes, Falconiformes. II : Galliformes, Turniciformes, Ralliformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes, Lariformes. Les couvertures des fascicules sont déchirées avec manque. L'intérieur est très frais
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. Edge wear to cover. Previous owner's name inside. 8 1/4"w x 10"h. Many color photos.
