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Oblong 4to., First Edition thus, with numerous fine coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. This edition published simultaneously with the Gollancz first edition
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured title-vignette and very numerous coloured and monochrome illustrations (the majority full-page) throughout; cloth, upper board blocked in brown, backstrip lettered in brown, brown endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Book and jacket in as new condition. 283pp. A fascinating study of the inner workings of flocks, herds, schools and colonies where the author reveals how their intricate behaviour can teach us humans a lot. In fact one comment on this work suggests that the author has proven that there is intelligent life on earth, but it is not necessarily us.
pp. 133-166, 22 (6 col.) photos, refs. Offprint, orig. wrs.
46p. + 4 Full page photographs of stuffed birds. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. PA PAMPH 20_26 BX7 x 2c.
63 pages, illustrated, (Nature Program). eng
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with traces of storage and slight sunning to spine. 160pp. Beginning with a detailed introduction, this study describes the songs of over 100 birds, with a page dedicated to each bird. Illustrated. Cassette not present.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 144pp. A study of our sonbirds - why they sing, how, where and when they sing - and much more. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [8], 132 p. Soylari tükenme tehlikesiyle karsi karsiya bulunan gündüz yirtici kuslarinin korunmaya alinmasi ve buna iliskin hukuksal düzenlemeler.
Bella cromolitografia della fine del 1924 da disegni di Wright, planche tratta dall'importante opera di ornitologia "Wright's Svenska". L'incisione rappresenta il Squatarola squatarola. Testo in lingua svedese. In buone condizioni, margini usurati. Angolo superiore destro mancante. TECNICA: cromolitografia DIMENSIONI PLANCHE: cm 37,5x28 EPOCA: 1924. Beautiful chromolitograph of the 1924 from drawings by Wright, planche taken from the important work of ornithology "Wright's Svenska". The engraving represents the black pellied plover. Text in swedish language. In good conditions, worn edges. Upper right corner is missing. TECHNIQUE: Chromolitograph PLANCHE SIZE: cm 37,5x28 PERIOD: 1924
Belfort, Imprimerie de la Frontière, 1977. Classeur de plus de 300 pages regroupant des fiches descriptives de différentes races de pigeons, avec planches couleurs et photos de chaque espèce décrite. Très bon état.
8vo., First Edition, with 32 coloured plates and numerous maps; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Already scarce in this condition
viii, 14 pages. "The White-throated Swift (Aeronautes Saxatalis), is a breeding summer visitant of south-central British Columbia." - from abstract. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
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).
Bookplate and name/address to front end papers. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly sunned spine, slightly foxed page edges, dusty rear end paper and some bumping to all corners. 262pp. Extensive notes and some photographs of around 100 bird species.
182 p. + 119 full-color plates by Theodore Jasper. Over 700 species and varieties illustrated in natural color, with scientific and popular descriptions. Original gilt stamped facsimile leather binding. Personalized Christmas presentation (1979). An attractive and very affordable edition of a great color plate bird book. Hardbound. Very Good+. FRONT CASE
The story of the sea birds who frequent the cliffs of the Lofoten Islands in the north of Norway. With 26 plates. 176 pages. Blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Slight browning to covers at top edge of spine and cover and top edges on text pages. Light rubbing to surface of dust jacket.
With 33 illustrations. Green cloth covers have a few white spots on the back. Slight browning to endpapers.
Fascinating curiosities of bird, animal and plant life are part of the wealth of anecdotes and reflections in Surrey Naturalist. With 33 illustrations. 301pp. Index. Wear and small tears to edges of dust jacket. Foxing on page edges. Ex libris label on half-title page. Browning to endpapers.
218 pages. Colour photography throughout. Features: Traveling in Kolkata - hand-pulled rick-shaws; Migratory birds in Sinhagad Valley; A glimpse into the home life of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan; Vijaypat Singhania's attempt at a hot-air balloon record; What foreign companies look for when partner-seeking in India; Review of the Hyundai Sonata Embera; A ride on the Delhi Metro; Paintings at the 'Dream of an Inhabitant of Moghul' exhibition; Indian textile exhibition; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
336p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition very good d.j. good
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight traces of storage to covers and no bumping to corners. 307pp. Very comprehensive work about working with nature and the land for those fighting for a more enlightened approach to wetlands.
139 pages. Idaho's fabulous resources, from its wild bounties and rich agricultural produce, inspired the recipes that appear in these pages. The intent is to help cooks make the most of what nature has provided and what Idahoans have harvested, so the recipes in this book are not of uniform size; some are as old as the state itself while others were developed for this book. Covers wild game and game birds as well as domestic meats, trout, catfish, bass and most other fish caught in Idaho's 16,000 miles of fish streams and lakes. Idaho's famous potatoes, beans, dried split peas and lentils, its wild rice, fruits and home-garden vegetables are showcased by recipes contributed by people throughout the state to marke Idaho's hundredth year of abundant good life. Top 1/3 of title page removed. Unmarked but for a bit of writing on back of last page. Creasing to bottom of back cover, otherwise average wear. Book
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. Full white cloth boards. Slight edge wear to cover. 448 pages.
