Oiseaux

Birds

VG hbk reprint in pictorial boards. (Purnell's find out about .). ISBN 0361060610.15819. eng

Popular Foreign Birds: Housing, Feeding, Management, Breeding, Suitable Species

Booklet with illustrations and photographs.

Bird Books and Bird Art: An Outline of the Literary History and Iconography of Descriptive Ornithology

Indigo blue cloth cover with somewhat worn leather spine and corners. 251 pages. Slight foxing to endpapers. Previous owner's blind embossed name stamp. An outline of the literary history and iconography of descriptive ornithology based principally on the collection of books containing plates with figures of birds and their eggs now in the University Library at Copenhagen and including a catalogue of these works. Photo of table of contents available. This large, heavy book requires extra charges for international transport.

The House of Owls

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small liquid stain on dust jacket.

The Flight of the Condor : A Wildlife Exploration of the Andes

No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor dint to front and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with dint to front lower edge and label removal effect to front dust flap. 158pp. In this study, based on the BBC TV Natural History Unit production, the author describes in vivid detail the landscape and ecology, the flora and the fauna of the entire Andes mountain chain through South America. Very well illustrated.

Birds

128 pages, illustrated, index, (Hamlyn nature guides). eng

Lonsdale Library Volume XXIX. Wildfowling. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., with coloured frontispiece and numerous plates toned in sepia; original series binding of brown cloth boards, brown buckram back blocked and lettered in gilt, brown top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with mounted illustrations (repeated from text) on upper panel and backstrip.

La perforación astragalina. (Obras completas, 15.)

Large 8vo. Pp. 727,[9], 61 figs. on 27 pls. New cloth. - Contains six papers on the astragalian perforation in fossil mammals. The remaining six papers include "Paleontologia Argentina: Relaciones filogenéticas y geográficas (pp. 5-93); Nuevas especies de Mamíferos cretácicos y terciarios de la República Argentina (pp. 93-219); Enumeración de los Impennes fófiles de la Patafonia y de la Isla Seymour (pp. 509-576); Les Edentés fossiles de France et d'Allemagne (pp. 577-686).

Indian Hill Birds. Illustrated by G.M. Henry. BRIGHT COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome plates, and endpaper maps, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; yellow cloth, backstrip lettered in black, radial corners, a good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Tate, p.200.

Rod & Gun in Canada Magazine, December 1967

Features: Two Full Bags - a Yukon trip on 1962; The Devil's Horns; Clay Birds; Walleyes and Saugers; How to Mend a Snagged Net; The New Bird Dog; Photography for the Outdoorsman; Bear Hunt Only 99% Complete; and more. Somewhat above-average wear. A sound copy. Book

GUIDE DU PROPRIETAIRE. OISEAUX DE COMPAGNIE.

ISBN : 2711413071. VIGOT.. 1996. In-12 Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état. Couv. fraîche. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 117 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte et hors texte.

The Birder's Guide to Vancouver and the Lower Mainland

Book is in excellent condition with very light wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 240 pages, maps, lots of color photos.

ESTATUS Y CONSERVACION DE AVES MARINAS. ACTAS DEL II SIMPOSIO DE AVES MARINAS DEL MEDITERRANEO/ STATUS AND CONSERVATION OF SEABIRDS. PROCEEDINGS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN SEABIRD SYMPOSIUM.

Beekeeping: The Gentle Craft

A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 182 pages.

A Plea for Owls and Kestrels. [Offprint from the Journal of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society, June, 1898].

[45]-55pp., 1 illustration, orig. printed wrappers, staples rusted.

SIMPOSIO SOBRE CIGÜEÑAS IBERICAS. GUADALAJARA, DEL 16 AL 19 DE ABRIL DE 1987.

23x15. 229p. Ilstr. Mapas.

The Peacock "At Home," by a Lady. To which is added the Butterfly's Ball; an Original Poem by Mr. [William] Roscoe.

Contemporary ownership inscription on title, hand-coloured vignette on title and 8 hand-coloured illustrations on 4 plates, some minor browning of the text, publisher's advertisement leaf at end, [2], 24 pp., contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, gilt lettering on spine. Provenance: With the armorial bookplate of Henry Dawkins Esq. Harris, 217, 1.

The Peacock "At Home." By a Lady. And Butterfly's Ball; an Original Poem. By Mr. Roscoe.

12mo (178 x 102mm), [2], 24, [2, adverts]pp., presentation inscription at head of title page, 8 coloured illustrations on 4 plates, some light spotting, orig. printed wrappers, spine lightly chiped.

STORIA NATURALE DEGLI UCCELLI.

In-4 (cm. 33.30), tela editoriale, sovracoperta editoriale illustrata, custodia in cartoncino, pp. 25, (3), con illustrazioni a colori fuori testo suddivise in 64 grandi tavole e 101 immagini. Opera tratta dalla copia settecentesca conservata presso la Pontificia Università Lateranense. Esemplare numerato tratto da una tiratura di 500 copie impresse. Premessa di Jaroslav V. Polc. Testi di Maureen Lambourne e Pietro Passerin d’Entreves. In ottimo stato (nice copy).

Birds of Britain Book Number Two : Birds of Prey, Owls, Game and Water Birds, Waders, Ducks and Sea Birds

24mo, pages not numbered, illustrated in colour. eng

DICTIONNAIRE DES OISEAUX

Mauritanie, centre culturel Antoine de Saint Exupéry 1968. In-8 carré couverture illustrée de 84 pages. Illustrations de MF Delaroziere. Texte de Claude Roy. Prevert, Regine Pernoud, Pierre Seghers, Jules Supevielle, Paul Verlaine, Guillaume Apollinaire, ETC.

Hirondelle de Vanikoro - Traquet resplendissant /Podagre Papou

stampa originale tratta dall'opera "Keepsake d'histoire naturelle - Description des oiseaux suivie d'un exposé de l'art de les preparer et de les conserver" (Classification de Curvier, Texte de Buffon; revue, réduit et précédé d'une introduction par M. Achille Comte). Tavola n° 163. Stampa ottocentesca acquerellata a mano. Dimensioni: 17,5 x 27 cm circa. Stato di conservazione: Un po' rifilata ai margini, qualche leggera e piccola macchiolina / ingialiimento ma, nel complesso, un esemplare decisamente buono. Opportunamente inquadrata, può diventare un raffinato oggetto d'arredamento.

INFORME DE ACTIVIDADES DE LA CENTRAL DE ANILLAMIENTO DE AVES EN ESPAÑA. AÑO 2002.

Publicado en ECOLOGIA Nº 17.

INFORME SOBRE LA CAMPAÑA DE ANILLAMIENTO DE AVES EN ESPAÑA. AÑO 1989.

Publicado en ECOLOGIA Nº 4.