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8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published for the Dorset Bird Club.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
86 pages, illustrated, index, foxing to page edges, browning to prelims. eng
Hachette 1980, In-8 relié skyvertex vert, 191 pages. Cachet de bibliothéque. Bon état.
8vo, 23.7cm. Pp. 427 printed in double columns, several figs. on 8 col. pls., many drawings and distrib. maps in text, bibl., map on end-papers. Rear part of jacket a little scratched, very good otherwise.
8vo., Second Edition, with illustrated title-spread, numerous plates, and illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Augmented version of the original edition of 1974. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
280pp. 29 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and plates; terracotta pictorial cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in white and black, backstrip lettered in black, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, firm, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. Charming account of bird life and behaviour at the turn of the nineteenth century in the parish of Hainford, Norfolk. VERY SCARCE.
Indice: "AREA DE ESTUDIO". "METODO". "RESULTADOS". "POSIBLES FACTORES QUE HAN AFECTADO A LA EVOLUCIÓN DE LA AVIFAUNA". "AVES DESAPARECIDAS COMO NIDIFICANTES". "ESPECIES DE DUDOSA NIDIFICACIÓN EN EL PASADO". "NUEVAS ESPECIES NIDIFICANTES". "ESPECIES QUE HAN AUMENTADO SU AREA DE DISTRIBUCIÓN Y EFECTIVOS". "OTRAS ESPECIES". "RESULTADOS GLOBALES Y DISCUSIÓN".
pp. 133-166, 22 (6 col.) photos, refs. Offprint, orig. wrs.
Book is in excellent condition, a little scuffing/shelf wear to covers, sticker residue to back; otherwise as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. "in this charming book, young readers are invited on a rascinating tour of the garden of Custave Caillebotte - the gifted French painter and early spporter of the Impressionists. using elements that can be easily found in a garden or in the countryside and incorporating thirty different activities, My SuMmer in Caillebotte's Garden takes children on a voyage of discovery, involving them not only in the work of a wonderful artist but also encouraging them to read and to think about the natural world and their place in it. In the process they can create their very own gardens. 88 pages, large color plates.
40 pages. Features: The Candid Opinions of Mackenzie King - what his private diaries reveal - with photos (part 1 of 2); Birds of the Eastern Forest - the illustrations of J. Fenwick Lansdowne, with article; Margot Kidder - Actress - article with photos; Jaco Kaminsky - Montreal's Balloon Man - article with photo; Golf's Hole-in-One - with photo of Spain's Miguel retrieving his lucky ball; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
80 pages. Features: Great colour-photo ad for the 1962 Dodge Valiant (red) inside front cover; International Harvester mining equipment ad features photos at the McDame Mountain asbestos mine in the Cassiar range, near the B.C.-Yukon border; Colour 1962 Chrysler ad; Work Addiction - the habit that rules men who rule the rat race; The Undeserving Poor - a group portrait of the small and anonymous minority of Canada's poor who eat up the lion's share of welfare money; Why I Stole the Luxury Liner "Santa Maria"; A New Look at the Great Lakes - article with colour photos; A Fall of Birds (fiction); The Rise of the Tree-Savers - heavy duty equipment is used to transplant mature trees in Ontario which would otherwise be destroyed by development; The Nightmare Life of a Hemophiliac; My Secret Rendezvous with a Red Attache - Toronto student Harry Malcolmson and his meeting with Serguei Divilkovsky; The West Indians - Our Loneliest Immigrants - permanent strangers in a white land; The Fifth Comeback of Jacques Normand, Quebec's First Funnyman; Canadian Club colour photo ad features surfing photos of Mark Lyons; Log of Seagoing Scientists aboard the "Porte Dauphine"; The Prime Minister's New Vision - a national power grid; Operation Fleshcreeper - Red answer to NATO arms; Back cover colour-photo Coke ad features young square dancers. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Book
Sm. 8vo., Sole Trade (and Best) Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece and a plate, some minor foxing to endpapers, preliminaries and title only, neat signature on front free endpaper; cloth gilt, gilt back, uncut, a most attractive copy of a scarce Central Wales avifauna. The first publicly available avifauna of the county, being a substantially revised and enlarged edition of the author's first, privately printed, list. NOT RECORDED BY TATE
Sm. 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and a plate, some minor foxing to endpapers preliminaries and title only; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. The first publicly available avifauna of the county, representing a substantially revised and enlarged edition of the author's first, privately printed, list of 1882. Not recorded by Tate.
Manufrance 1959. In-8 broché couverture illustrée de 70 pages, figures. Très bon état.
62pp. 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good
62p., illus. Endpaper maps show World Tours 1956-7 and 1959 Hardcover Very good condition; parts of blue cloth spine faded
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 96 pages. Text in German. Pages are uncut (and not meant to be). Previous owner's name inside. Many black and white and some color illustrations. Edge wear to cover.
pp. 379 + Folding chart. 4to. Original full cloth binding, decorated in black and color. Chapter heads include: bird topography; feathers; feather tracts; anatomy; physiology; systematics; migration; mating; nesting; eggs; and much much more. A very nice copy. NH7
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small format: 4"w x4 1/2"h. 436 pages. Color illustrations.
pp. xviii, 240. 740 illustrations, many in full color. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn with loss. Hardbound. Thirteenth printing. NATURAL HISTORY BOX 9
pp. xviii, 240. Numerous illustrations. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original worn and chipped dust jacket. Thirteenth Printing. NH 3
Deluxe leather bound edition with gilt decoration. Signed by both authors on title page. Limited Edition, #910 of 2500 copies. Cover shows some wear with a small spot where the smooth leather surface has been scraped. Small spots of residue from tape on front cover, and small tear at top front corner of cover. Light wear and scuff marks to rear cover. Ribbon bookmark has small spots on it. 12"w x 15 1/8"h and 3 1/2" thick -- a massive tome weighing more than 16 pounds, this book will require extra shipping charges. 435 beautiful color plates, some that fold out. "The plates are captioned with each bird's currently accepted vernacular name, followed in brackets by Audubon's identification....In addition, each plate carries the bird's up-to-date scientific classification by order, family, and species." Introduction, Concordance, Index of bird names.
420 p., illus Hardcover Very good condition fair
