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186755047London: Published for the Ray Society By Robert Hardwicke. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned owner name Peter Stettenheim on . front free endpaper spine cracked between pp5-15 with tape repairs and . semi-detached leaves. 1867. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the German and edited by Philip Lutley Sclater Bound in dark green reinforced cloth. x 181pp. Index. Ten etched plates showing feather structures of various bird species eight engravings in text. Preface by Sclater and second preface by H. Burmeister who edited the original 1840 edition from Nitzschs manuscript. Appendices by A. D. Bartlett and P. L. Sclater adding to Nitzchs ornithological observations list of Nitzschs works explanation of plates. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall . Published for the Ray Society By Robert Hardwicke hardcover
34215NEW YORK SPRINGER-VERLAG 2004. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. VERY SCARCE. NEAT NAME IN INK ON FEP. EDITED BY J.L. CLOUDSLEY-THOMPSON. GUEST EDITOR: F. PUNZO. ADAPTATIONS OF DESERT ORGANISMS. NEW YORK, SPRINGER-VERLAG, 2004 hardcover
0666006636.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0282057757.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
36710CURACAODIEREN BESCHERMING 1993. A FINE SOFTBACK COPY. CURACAO,DIEREN BESCHERMING, 1993 unknown
1925033072London: H. F. & G. Witherby 1925. Book. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14 cm. Pp. 110; b/w photographic portrait frontispiece of "The Late Robert Nathaniel Dennis" Orginal printed paper wrappers good with a little general wear and rubbing crease to lower corner of front cover. Contents good and tight no inscriptions slight spotting to first and last few pages and page edges. A good to very good copy quite scarce. H. F. & G. Witherby Paperback
32319LONDON PORTER 1907. FIRST EDITION QUARTORED CLOTH COLOUR FRONTIS. 175 PAGES SMALL MAP. SOME AGE-TONING TO THE PRELIMS. BUT A VERY NICE FRESH COPY. LONDON, PORTER, 1907 hardcover
8985WILLIAMS & NORGATE. LONDON. 1926. VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BLUE CLOTH GOLD TITLE ON SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. SLIGHTLY WEAK SPINE. FOXING THROUGHOUT. FULLY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR. 1ST EDITION WILLIAMS & NORGATE. LONDON. 1926 hardcover
32332LONDON PORTER 1895. FIRST EDITION QUARTO THE LARGE PAPER VERSION WHICH WAS LIMITED TO 100 SUBSCRIBERS. TWO VOLUMES HALF LEATHER T.E.G. ILLUSTRATED BY THORBURN AND LODGE MAP TO THE REAR OF VOLUME 2. A HANSOME SET BUT WITH SEVERE SCUFFING TO THE LEATHER WITH SOME LOSS AT THE CORNERS. TIGHTLY BOUND AND CLEAN. FROM THE LIBRARY OF GERALD LONGLEY PARKER WITH HIS BOOKPLATE. HE WAS A SOLDIER AND SERVED AS THE PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND WAS THE SON OF THE SIXTH EARL OF MACCLESFIELD. THE BOOKS WEIGH 5.6 Kg. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, PORTER, 1895 hardcover
31121LONDON PORTER 1895. FIRST EDITION TWO VOLUMES ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH ILLUSTRATED BY THORBURN AND LODGE MAP TO THE REAR OF VOLUME 2. A PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE AND CLEAN SET LONDON, PORTER, 1895 hardcover
1883036528London: Taylor and Francis 1883. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed to a Slip. First Edition. 8vo. Volume 1 only Pp. 185; Extracted from the "Journal of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society" and printed for private circulation. Original green pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine very good. Contents clean and tight some foxing to endpapers tipped into the front free endpaper an inscription from Lord Lilford to Lady Lyveden "from hers affectionately and ornithiologically The Author Lilford 1883". A very good copy. Taylor and Francis Hardcover
1894037149London: Gurney & Jackson 1894. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 92 4. Green cloth binding very good. Contents clean and tight original pale yelllow coated endpapers no inscriptions a little spotting to first few pages. A very good first edition copy. Bibliographic note: the last four pages are the publisher's catalogue which lists various books on birds and natural history published by Gurney & Jackson arranged under the titles "Books of Local Observation on Birds" "Other Books about Birds" An Illustrated Manual of British Birds by Howard Saunders" and "Standard Works on British Natural History". Gurney & Jackson Hardcover
1894036187London: Gurney & Jackson 1894. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 92 4. Green cloth binding very good. Contents clean and tight original pale yelllow coated endpapers no inscriptions. A very good first edition copy the best we have seen. Bibliographic note: the last four pages are the publisher's catalogue which lists various books on birds and natural history published by Gurney & Jackson arranged under the titles "Books of Local Observation on Birds" "Other Books about Birds" An Illustrated Manual of British Birds by Howard Saunders" and "Standard Works on British Natural History". Gurney & Jackson Hardcover
2005048879Sao Paulo Brazil: Terceiro Nome 2005. 247pp index bibliography num col ills pictorial endpapers. Or pictorial boards in jacket. Near new. The nests of Brazilian birds-superbly illustrated. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Terceiro Nome Hardcover
26449OXFORD PHAIDON 1980. 1ST EDITION. LIMITED TO 200 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 16. SIGNED BY PETER SCOTT. FINE COPY QUARTO LEATHER OVER GREEN CLOTH WITH MATCHING SLIPCASE OXFORD, PHAIDON, 1980 hardcover
1936014089New York: Macmillan 1936. 1267 pages in two volumes ills. photos maps 16 color plates. Geographic background hydrology field work family and species accounts include penguins albatrosses petrels storm petrels shearwaters tropic-birds pelicans boobies cormorants man-o-war birds oystercatchers ducks & geese skuas and jaegers gulls terns skimmers. Nice copy with usual fading of spine but still legible. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jaques Francis L. ill. 4to. Macmillan Hardcover
1936012802New York: American Museum of Natural History 1936. This is the limited first edition #1175 of 1200 numbered copies. The Macmillan/AMNH edition was the trade edition. The plates are interspersed throughout the text rather than all bound together at the end. 1267 pages in two volumes illustrations photos maps 16 color plates. Geographic background hydrology field work family and species accounts include penguins albatrosses petrels storm petrels shearwaters tropic-birds pelicans boobies cormorants man-o-war birds oystercatchers ducks & geese skuas and jaegers gulls terns skimmers. Small rubber stamps inside cover/flyleaf otherwise a clean tight copy. First Edition Limited and Numbered. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jaques Francis L. ill. 4to. American Museum of Natural History Hardcover
004117Paris: Chez Furne et Cie 1838 & 1839 36 pages of hand-colored plates with tissue guards. Most plates have two vignettes per plate some only one. All have colored background scenes. Some plates have even toning only a few have foxing most are clean and bright. 653 & 726 pp. Rebound in cloth with leather labels. Bookplate and rubber stamp on endsheets. Evidence of spine number removal. Hard Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library. Chez Furne et Cie Hardcover
1775038937London: Philosophical Transactions 1683-1775 1775. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. A New Edition. 8vo. Letter 1 of the House-Swallow Pp 258-276 ; Original extract carefully bound with cloth spine and boards title label to the front board near fine. Contents clean and tight very light foxing to the first and last endpaper no inscriptions or other marks. A very good copy of this extract Letter 1 of the House-Swallow. Philosophical Transactions (1683-1775) Hardcover
34286FRANCE SEOF 2000. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE SOFTBACK COPY. NEAT NAME IN INK ON FEP. FRENCH AND ENGLISH TEXT. FRANCE, SEOF, 2000 unknown
34153FRANCE SEOF EDITIONS 2017. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE SOFTBACK COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP. TEXT IN FRENCH. A VERY SCARCE BOOK. FRANCE, SEOF EDITIONS, 2017 unknown
19912080202102705099Taira Citizens' Movement Council 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Page size: 122 pages Size: B5 size Taira Citizens' Movement Council paperback
19862179Stockholm: Björck & Börjesson. VG : in very good condition with blue slipcase. 1986. Limited Edition 280/500. Blue hardback cloth covers. 440mm x 290mm 17" x 11". 99pp viii; 332pp. 166 colour plates. Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas. . Björck & Börjesson hardcover
19862179bStockholm: Björck & Börjesson. VG : in very good condition with 54 loose plates. 1986. Limited Edition 479/500. Blue hardback cloth cover. 440mm x 290mm 17" x 11". 99pp viii plates. 54 colour plates. Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas. . Björck & Börjesson hardcover
1925DEMO010638IJoliet: P. F. Volland Company 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Katherine STURGIS. 12mo unpaginated pictorial green boards a few marginal tears tips rubbed. <br/><br/>The Sunny Book series. P. F. Volland Company hardcover