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118p., illus. Paperback Very good condition Signed by the author
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding., lightly bumped and curled corners. 224 pages with maps showing bird distribution, color photos. Contents include: Vultures, Kites, Harriers, Accipiters, Buteos and Allies.
Nice book showing light wear to corners, scuffing to dust jacket, otherwise very clean and in excellent condition with interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 382 pages. Lots of full-page color photos on heavy, glossy paper; charts, tables, graphs, maps, liniage charts.
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and very numerous illustrations and maps in the text; red tweed cloth, gilt back, olive endpapers, top lightly spotted, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Former library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and without marking of any kind. Unpaginated with 39 examples, with Category, Characteristics, Voice, Food, Breeding and Distribution and habitat listed. Book shows very light general wear, color photos. photos.
Marseille, Imprimerie Lino-Imp, 1969, In-8 broché de 87 pages. Bibliographie
Bella incisione acquarellata a mano coeva della fine del 1800, inizi 1900 tratta dall'importante opera di ornitologia "A history of British Birds" di Morris. L'opera venne pubblicata in diverse edizioni dal 1851 al 1903. Morris è noto per aver scritto opere di storia naturale e in particolare di ornitologia. L'incisione rappresenta la strolaga minore. Testo in lingua inglese. L'incisione è montata su un elegante passepartout In buone condizioni. TECNICA: incisione COLORE: acquarellatura a mano coeva DIMENSIONI PASSEPARTOUT: cm 17x27 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 11x16,5 EPOCA: fine XIX secolo, inizi XX secolo. Beautiful print coloured by hand with aquarello of the end of 1800, first years of 1900 taken from the important work of ornythology "A history of British Birds" by Morris. The work was published in different editions from 1851 until 1903. Morris is famous because he wrote different works of natural history in particular of ornythology. The engraving represents the red-throated diver. Text in english language. The engraving is mounted in an elegant passepartout. In good conditions. TECHNIQUE: Engraving COLOUR: coeval colouring with aquarello by hand PASSEPARTOUT SIZE: cm 17x27 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 11x16,5 PERIOD: end of XIX century, first years of XX century
pp. 337 + 12 Color chromolithograph plates of birds, drawn by Robert & John L. Ridgway. The great bird plates have some damp stain, but could be easily washed. + Plus 9 line drawn plates of fish. Folio. Disbound. Arctic Series of Publications issued in Connection with the Signal Service, U.S. Army, No. III. The bird illustrators deserve special note. Robert Ridgway (1850-1929) was one America's leading ornithologists. At the age of 17, he was appointed zoologist on a geological survey of the 40th parallel. From 1874 until his death, he served as ornithologist and curator of the Smithsonian Institute. Ridgway established a system of color standards and nomenclature that is still used today. Robert's younger brother John was chief illustrator for United States Geological Survey and an artist for the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Institution of Washington. Check References: Nissen, ZBI, 4184 and 2962; Bennett, p. 107; Wickersham 7836; Ricks p. 222; Arctic Bibliography 18091 & 18092; Ayer Zimmer, pages. 463 & 643 644. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W155
353p., illus., part. col. Hardcover Very good condition
8vo., First Edition, with a title-vignette and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth, a very good, firm copy in unclipped and very lightly browned dustwrapper.
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
The standard catalogue raisonne of Clark's etchings. 69 plates, almost all full-page. Edition limited to 2500 copies. Folio. Beautifully bound in full crimson morocco. All edges gilt. Fine and bright, with no defects.
Ex-library copy with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Text/interior is clean and unmarked. Green cloth boards with gold embossed lettering on cover and spine with black embossed jungle motif. Perforated stamp on title page and gift inscription on front endpaper with "1896". Corners worn and bumped, red "X" at bottom of page ends, general edge wear. Several color plates often with the tissue protective cover missing. A great many b&w engravings in fine and lavish detail. This book has pages 1-288 and covers Birds: Picarian Birds; The Parrot Tribe; The Owls and Ospreys; The Diurnal Birds of Prey, or Acciptrines; The Cormorant Group.
128 pages, illustrated, index. eng
12 pages. Circa 1994. Hear the magic! Listen to the Sage of Um fly away in his amazing Brella! Hear the chirping of the birds and the tinkling of Rupert's old-fashioned doorbell! Join Rupert and his friends in these fantastic adventures and hear all the sounds of Nutwood. Book is unmarked with average wear but there is significant damage to the top portion of the front hinge. Book remains useable and enjoyable for young readers. All sound effects working. Book
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. No printing date. Oblong large 8vo. (24 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. Fully color ills. [36] p. Samsun The Kizilirmak Delta bird paradise.= Samsun Kizilirmak Deltasi kus cenneti.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 445 pages. Many color illustrations. Vinyl cover.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 254 pages.
148 pages. Features: The law of the sea; microprogramming; the script of the Indus Valley civilization; mitochondrial DNA; the future of the universe; memory in food-hoarding birds; oscillating chemical reactions; autopsy; and more. Small initials atop front cover. Many nostalgic color photo ads. Moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
168 pages. Features: Acute respiratory failure; Amorphous-semiconductor switching; Magnetic recording; Non-Euclidean Geometry before Euclid; The Origin of the Oceanic Ridges; The Receptor site for a Bacterial Virus; How Birds Sing. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
124 pages. Topics: The Future of American Defense; Sulfate Aerosol Climatic Change; The Molecular Architects of Body Design; When is Seeing Believing - digital manipulation of photographs; Liquid Mirrors of mercury or gallium; AIDS and the use of injected drugs; The Terror Birds of South America; Particle Metaphysics. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
Translated by James Hogarth. Illustrated by the author with 255 photographs, 15 in colour. Light green cloth covers with dark green title on spine. Wear and some loss to dust jacket at top of spine and corners. Some foxing on pastedowns and title page. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
Features: Little Salt Spring; Tokyo Fish Market - A Wholesale Look at the Japanese Diet (Tsukiji); A New Island country; Stars for Kings; Birds of Rabbit Island; The Unknown World of Flipper; Hypothermia - Surviving Killer Cold. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Unicorn that Goes to Sea; What is Sea Level; the Successful Submarine that Failed; Protection from Shark Bite - a suit of mail; Catalina's life-saving marine laboratory; Up from the deep; Waikiki roughwater swim; The Australian Institute of Marine Science; the Birds of Midway Islands; Life in a Boat Channel. Sound copy. Book
Features: Vision in marine animals; The sea birds of northern Britain; Ex Libris - Neptunus Rex; In search of spiny lobster larvae; the unspoiled Little Barrier Reef of Saudi Arabia; Winter kill of summer flounder; The ancient sea that became a state; Master of disguise. Sound copy. Book