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1941157245Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1941. IX, 254 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn. Ex. St. a. Umschl. u. Tit. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 50)
1919157246Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1919. M. 34 Taf. XVI, 852 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn. Ex. St. a. Umschl. u. Tit. Umschl. gebräunt u. leicht eingerissen. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 50)
1911157252Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1911. M. 33 Taf. XXIII, 859 S. OBr. Umschl. gelöst u. eingerissen. Rand bestoßen. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 50)
1916157247Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1916. M. 24 Taf. XIII, 541 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn. Ex. St. a. Umschl. u. Tit. Umschl., Tit. u. Vorwort eingeriss. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 50)
1913010360Pantagraph Printing and Stationery Co 1913. 1913 reprint of the 1889 & 1895 editions. 2 vols include Vol 1 and Vol 2 Part 1. A very nice set with no foxing writing or other defects. Includes the handsome color lithographed plate of a Meadowlark by Ridgway. Photos on request. Hard Cover. Fine. Pantagraph Printing and Stationery Co Hardcover
1989416584Oxford, Oxford Univ. Press, 1989-94. M. 83 farb. Taf. u. zahlr. Ktn.-Skizzen. XVI, 516; XII, 814 S. OLwd. Name a. Schmutztit.
1989033411Oxford: Oxford University Press 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Complete in two volumes. The oscine Passerines and The suboscine Passerines; b/w and colour illustrations end paper maps. Dust jackets fine; hardback binding fine; contents clean and tight some spotting to the fore-edges otherwise unmarked. A very good set in fine jackets. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1989033449Oxford: Oxford University Press 1989. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Complete in two volumes. The oscine Passerines and The suboscine Passerines; b/w and colour illustrations end paper maps. Dust jackets fine; hardback binding fine; contents clean and tight some dust soiling to the top edge of volume one only otherwise unmarked. A very good set in fine jackets. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1989006318Austin: Univ of Texas Press 1989. Volume I includes: the Jays and Swallows; Wrens Thrushes and Allies; Vireos and Wood-warblers; Tanagers Icterids and Finches. Volume II includes: the Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers Antbirds Gnatcatchers and Tapaculos; Tyrant Flycatchers; and Manakins and Cotingas. Color plates maps bibliography index 516 pages & 814 pages. Tiny tear on one dust jacket. Heavy set extra postage will be required. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Univ of Texas Press Hardcover
1969236306Washington, 1969. M. 11 Abb. IV, 48 S. (Smithsonian contrib. to zoology 9).
1982025781Melbourne VIC Australia: Lansdowne Editions 1982. Jacket has fading and small tear. Small previous owners name and inscription to top of front free endpaper. 203 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. The malurid wrens of Australia and New Guinea comprise a group of 26 species. Oversize heavy book 2kg. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Richard Weatherly . Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Lansdowne Editions Hardcover
1927ZB596215Providence: 1927. 16mo 45 pp ex library paper wrappers lightly margin chipped partially disbound reading copy only; possession of a ferret while out hunting illegal twenty dollar fine for anyone caught detaining a homing pigeon etc. etc. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Providence: unknown
1911101348Leipzig, Engelmann, 1911. (S.-A. a.: Morph. Jb. 43/1-2). M. 4 doppelblattgr. Taf. u. 28 Abb. 75 S.
1914101349Leipzig, Engelmann, 1914. (S.-A. a.: Zs. f. wiss. Zool. 110/2). M. 4 (2 farb.) Taf. u. 39 Abb. 1 00 S.
1972038910Cape Town: John Voelcker Bird Book Fund 1972. Book. Illus. by Norman Lighton and J. Perry & K. Hooper. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. 8vo. Pp. xxxii 643; numerous colour and b/w plates. Original dust jacket very good toned to the spine with a little rubbing to edges not price-clipped now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding very good. Contents clean and tight bookplate belonging to Eric Hosking tipped onto the front pastedown no inscriptions. A very good copy in a very good to near fine jacket. Particularly scarce with the jacket. Eric Hosking OBE Hon FRPS FBIPP 1909-1991 was widely acknowledged as one of the world's most eminent natural history photographers "Perhaps the most famous bird photographer ever to have lived" Gemma Padley. He was pioneering and developed new techniques especially the use of flash photography and automatic shutter release technology which enabled him to photograph birds at night and freeze birds in flight for the first time. Famously when just 28 he lost an eye to a tawny owl while climbing up to a hide in rural Wales the event which inspired the ingenious title of his autobiography "An Eye for a Bird" 1970. Over his exceptionally long career he photographed over 1800 species and his pictures have appeared in some 1000 books including the popular New Naturalist series of which he was photographic editor. Hosking was not only a photographer of birds but also a highly knowledgeable ornithologist. Peter Steyn -a lifetime devoted to the study of all things birds outstanding contribution to ornithological science. Peter Steyn's published books are: Eagle Days 1973; A Guide to the Common Birds of Wankie later Hwange National Park 1974 which remained in print for 25 years; his major work Birds of Prey of Southern Africa 1982 which ran to three impressions and still remains the definitive reference work on these raptors; A Delight of Owls 1984; Hunters of the African Sky 1990; Birds of Southern Africa 1991; his second major - and a lifetime's - work Nesting Birds 1996; and Antarctic Impressions - Seasons in the Southern Ocean 2007. John Voelcker Bird Book Fund Hardcover
1996009559Sussex England: Pica Press 1996. 80 color plates illustrations maps bibliography index. 264 pages. Introductory essay species accounts with notes on taxonomy field identification status habitat behavior food voice breeding distribution conservation. 16 ID plates plus full-color measured drawings of 64 species. . Cloth. New/New. Illus. by illustrations by the author. 8vo. Pica Press Hardcover
1959039233Stockholm: Nordisk Rotogravyr 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 132 pages double-folding frontispiece colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket rubbed to edges and a little discoloured. Hardback binding very good and bright contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A rare title showcasing the extraordinary artistic talent of the artist-author renowned for his bird drawings. Sten Regnell 1926-2006 was a Swedish artist illustrator writer and engineer. Known primarily for his detailed nature and wildlife studies he combined a professional career in marine engineering with a highly prolific artistic life frequently creating precise atmospheric graphite and charcoal drawings of birds and landscapes. Nordisk Rotogravyr Hardcover
191247922Mohonk Lake NY: Mohonk Salesrooms. Very Good; Covers toned. 1912. Softcover. Stapled color illustrated card covers with red cord tie at spine. 52pp 4pp publishers ads. 40 color illustrations of birds. Comes with remains of original color illustrated cardboard gift box. Field guide to some of the common wild birds of New York State. . Mohonk Salesrooms paperback
1930009872Philadelphia: David McKay Co 1930. 256pp tables 15 colour plates. Or green cloth in jacket. Rear hinge cracked minor toning to page edges light wear to bottom edge. Jacket toned spine darkened pinkish stains on front panel damp stain to spine 1 tear 3/4" and small chips. Originally privately published in 1837 Gamonia is recognized as the first book to deal with the planting of game coverts and the preservation of pheasants. Written from the first hand experience of a country gentleman. . New Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. David McKay Co Hardcover
1990038396Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1990. Book. Illus. by Chris Rose. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. First Edition. 4to. 256 pages; b/w illustrations. Original dust jacket near fine with minimal wear some spotting on the underside only not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight a few spots to the endpaper and fore-edge inscribed by the author to John Mitchell fellow New Naturalist author otherwise unmarked. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
1997014811London: T & A D Poyser 1997. Photos illustrations. graphs index 326 pages. Hard Cover. New/New. T & A D Poyser Hardcover
1909157226Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1909. 141 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn. Ex. St. u. Sign. a. Umschl. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 69)
1968007143Garden City NY: Natural History Press 1968. 638pp. ills. maps b&w and color plates. Habitats and bird fauna of the Papuan area distribution climate migrants breeding seasons interactions with man. Species accounts include description range notes on breeding and behavior. 48-page halftone plate section with 5 color plates. Dust jacket has crease lenght of front panel large repaired rip but is all present. Now in a Brodart cover. Book is in nice condition. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Gilbert A.; Tibbitts D. ills. 8vo. Natural History Press Hardcover
1968001236Garden City NY: Natural History Press 1968. 638pp. ills. maps b&w and color plates. Habitats and bird fauna of the Papuan area distribution climate migrants breeding seasons interactions with man. Species accounts include description range notes on breeding and behavior. 48-page halftone plate section with 5 color plates. Chipped dj. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gilbert A.; Tibbitts D. ills. 8vo. Natural History Press Hardcover
191610224ABBern, Biel, Zürich, Ernst Kuhn, (1916). Large 8°. 2 ll, 414 pp, 3 ll. 50 pl. in colour after aquarels from L.P. Robert.. Black and golden stamped cloth. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +