Livingston, John A.MareMagnum
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A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 248 pages. 9 3/4"w x 13"h. Full blue cloth boards with gilt bird decoration. "A series of brief profiles and magnificent portraits of fifty-six of the most characteristic birds of this area." Text by John A. Livingston, full color reproductions of the paintings of J.F. Lansdowne. Printed on glossy paper.
82 pages. Features: Embodying Cosmic Patterns - Foundations of an Art of Calligraphy in China; Silencing the Cry of Cold Insects - Meaning and Design in the Exile Calligraphy of Huang Tingjian and Su Shi; The Early Aesthetic Values of Writing and Calligraphy; Tradition and Authorial Identity in Chinese Calligraphy - Three Works from the Elliott Collection; Private Lives - Public Faces - Relics of Calligraphy by Zhao Mengfu, Guan Daosheng and Their Children; Severed Heads - Demarcating Conceptual Space in Mughal Painting; The Symbolism of Flowers and Birds in Chinese Painting; An Repositioning of a Medieval Painting Monument - the Ten Kings at the Seikado Library; and more. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful issue. Book
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 224pp. A wealth of exciting ideas for game recipes - Birds (pheasant, pigeon, partridge, grouse), geese, rabbit, hare and venison.
FLAMMARION. 1959. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 221 pages- quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte LA TERRE- ENCYCLOPEDIE PAYSANNE
Flammarion. 1968. In-8 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 226 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc dans le texte. Traces de scotch au dos des plats. 'La Terre', Encyclopédie paysanne dir. par J. Le Roy Ladurie.
FLAMMARION. 1977. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 226 pages- quelques figures en noir et blanc hors texte
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 121 pages. Metal comb binding. B&w illustrations and maps.
510 p. + Lithograph Frontis and half title. Numerous woodcut text illustrations designed by George G. White and engraved by Louderback & Hoffmann. Age stain. Manuscript ownerships of R. D. Hamilton and H.H. Hamilton. Old newspaper clipping, The new game laws of Senator Hammond, pasted onto front paste down. tall 8vo. 240 mm. Original full red cloth binding. Front board decorated in gold with a bird dog and ducks. Same decoration embossed in blind on rear board. Binding worn with loss at extremities. Third and best edition. Written by Dr. Elisha Jarrett Lewis (1820-1877), and first published in 1856. This book is a classic and a delight to read for anyone interested in shooting game birds and wild fowl; or indeed, anyone that loves stories of the woods and fields. After the section on shooting, which includes rabbits and squirrels as well as birds. . There is a large section on general hints for sportsmen on: how to deal with terrain; their guns; first aid for chance injuries to self or their dogs; taxidermy; and even cooking game. PA SHELF 33.
LIBRAIRIE AGRICOLE DE LA MAISON RUSTIQUE.. Non daté. In-12 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Coins frottés. Dos frotté. Intérieur acceptable. 420 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte et hors texte. Edition complètement remaniée et très considérablement augmentée.
142p., illus. Allabout series 11 Hardcover Very good condition
239p. Illustrated by Don R. Eckelberry. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original soiled dust jacket. NH 2
Ed. N. Boubée 1952, 206 pages. Préface de J. BERLIOZ . Index, photos + 12 planches couleurs. Parfait état.
Octavo in green and white cloth; 192 pages; illustrations, portraits 20 cm The Abercrombie & Fitch Library / Hunting, Birds, Ducks, Fowl. Shooting.†
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 255 pages. Previous owner's name. The study of the overwintering process can offer an insight into the development of insects, as well as predict the patterns of disease epidemic and crop destruction caused by some species.
Full brown cloth boards show edge wear, an ink mark, and some spots. 64 pages. 6 1/2"w x 9 3/4"h.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Very slight edge wear to dust jacket. 7 3/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 128 pages. Illustrated by Leslie Brooke.
Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. The contents are very good (+). No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with tape-free black cloth boards with tiny marks to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. Half-title page missing. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with lioght creasing and traces of handling. 122pp. The fascinating array of wildlife and scenery through the changing seasons is captured in Michael Leach's outstanding colour photographs, and his text is an impassioned plea for the preservation of Snowdonia.
Inscription on front end paper. No other marks and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty top of page edges, slightly rubbed spine ends and no bumping to corners. Incomplete dust jacket with major repair down spine. 200pp. A complete guide to identification of Australian bird species. revised and edited by Charles Barrett. Eighth Edition. Well illustrated.
Book shows light wear with a crease to the front cover at lower R corner. Fold-out map at back is in excellent condition, 211 pages in four sections with 5 to 8 chapters each. Sections are Habits and habitat, The waterfowl, Places and projects, Waterfowl problems.
192p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original printed wraps. NH 2
Roy. 8vo., Second Edition, with 12 fine engraved plates in monochrome by Keulemans, one or two short marginal tears in blank margins of a few leaves; attractively bound in navy blue cloth, navy blue calf back lettered and ruled in gilt, uncut AND PARTIALLY UNOPENED, beige endpapers (original yellow free endpapers preserved), a very good, bright, clean copy. Wanting (blank) pages 856-866 as usual. The first edition of Layard's standard monograph was first published in Cape Town in 1867. This second and best edition was prepared by Sharpe and dedicated by him to Layard. The superb plates by Keulemans (sometimes coloured by hand; uncoloured in the present copy) appear here for the first time. A lovely copy of a scarce and standard reference. Mendelssohn I, p.872; Tate p.203.
Quarto in black DJ; 176 p, color illus ; 27 cm. Birds; Animals.
118p., illus. Paperback Very good condition Signed by the author
Albin Michel 1963, In-8 broché sous jaquette illustrée. 264 pages + photos en hors texte . Trés bon état.
Tyrol - Nathan. 1982. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 63 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins et photos en couleur. Encyclopédie intérgrale de la vie pratique'.
