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1995d0122Newcastle-upon-Tyne: The Northumberland & Tyneside Birdclub. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. Spine of jacket faded. 1995. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 310mm x 220mm 12" x 9". xxxii 308pp. B/w maps and illustrations. Heavy book -extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Northumberland & Tyneside Birdclub hardcover
2003d0122wNewcastle-upon-Tyne: The Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 2003. New Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 310mm x 220mm 12" x 9". 468pp. Maps and b&w illustrations throughout. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . The Northumberland & Tyneside Bird Club hardcover
18685OXFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998. FINE/FINE COPY. BIRD FAMILIES OF THE WORLD SERIES. ILLUSTRATED BY IAN LEWINGTON AND IAN L. JONES. SIX TO NINE CHAPTERS ON THE BIOLOGY FEEDING ECOLOGY BREEDING BEHAVIOUR EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS AND CONSERVATION OF THE BIRDS IN THE FAMILY. SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED COLOUR PLATES BY A LEADING ARTIST SHOWING ADULTS OF ALL SPECIES AND MANY JUVENILES IMMATURES AND SUBSPECIES. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS ILLUSTRATING SPECIAL FEATURES AND BEHAVIOUR. DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH SPECIES INDIVIDUALLY INCLUDING APPEARANCE WEIGHTS AND MEASUREMENTS; FIELD CHARACTERS; VOICE; HABITAT AND FOOD; BREEDING BEHAVIOUR; LIFE CYCLE; AND RANGE AND STATUS WITH DISTRIBUTION MAP. THESE WILL PROVIDE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND UP-TO-DATE SPECIES-LEVEL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX. OXFORD, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1998 unknown
021699Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales HEAVY. 334 372pp 62 20 42 bw plates indices line drawings. Green cloth boards. Some occasional toning to pages endpapers toned. Volumes 10 and 11 of this prestigious journal from 1941-1951 bound together complete in one volume. Numerous articles on fish birds mollusca insects notably bees and butterflies and mammals. Periodical. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Hardcover
1966038611Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1966. Book. Illus. by John R. Quinn; D. M. Henry; Malcolm Ellis; K. Knight; C. Talbot Kelly; J. C. Harrison; Karl Plath; J. W. Frohawk. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A good run covering five years 1966 to 1970 each year made up of 6 original parts in wrappers apart from 1969 which has 7 parts as it includes the 75th Anniversary Special Supplement the cover of which designed by Robert Gillmor; 1970 consists of the first 5 parts missing part 3. So a total of 30 parts. Colour plates after various artists including John R. Quinn; D. M. Henry; Malcolm Ellis; K. Knight; C. Talbot Kelly; J. C. Harrison Additionally plates of b/w illustrations and numerous b/w photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good with a little general wear. Contents clean and tight. A very good run of this important avicultural journal. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
1947038604Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1947. Book. Illus. by Roland Green D.M. Henry et al. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A very good unbroken run of 7 years 1947-1953 all in the original parts with wrappers 6 parts per year = 42 parts. Some colour plates after various artists including d. M. Henry and Roland Green. Additionally plates of b/w illustrations and numerous b/w photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good with a little general wear some with original labels and notices attached. Contents clean and tight a few original inserts and adverts. A very good run of this important avicultural journal. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
1951038612Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1951. Book. Illus. by Roland Green D.M. Henry et al. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A very good run of 3 years 1951-1953 all in the original parts with wrappers 6 parts per year = 18 parts. Some colour plates after various artists including d. M. Henry and Roland Green. Additionally plates of b/w illustrations and numerous b/w photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good with a little general wear some with original labels and notices attached. Contents clean and tight a few original inserts and adverts. A very good run of this important avicultural journal. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
1961038605Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1961. Book. Illus. by D.M. Henry; C. E. Talbot Kelly et al. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A good run of 5 years 1961-1965 all in the original parts with wrappers 6 parts per year part nos. 4 & 5 missing from 1962 otherwise all years complete = total 28 parts. Some colour plates after various artists including D. M. Henry and Chloe Talbot Kelly. Additionally plates of b/w illustrations and numerous b/w photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good with a little general wear some with original labels and notices attached. Contents clean and tight a few original inserts and adverts. A very good run of this important avicultural journal. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
1943038620Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons 1943. Book. Illus. by D. M. Henry Roland Green. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. This collection of 33 monthly parts no duplicates includes: Jan-Feb 1943 Nov 1944 Jubilee Supplement March-April 1945 May-June 1945 July-August 1945 Sept-Oct. 1945 Nov-Dec 1945 Jan-Feb 1948 March-April 1948 May-June 1948 Sept-Oct 1948 Nov-Dec 1948 Jan-Feb 1949 March-April 1949 May-June 1949 July-August 1949 Sept-Oct 1949 Jan-Feb 1951 March-April 1951 May-June 1951 July-Aug 1951 Sept-Oct 1951 Jan-Feb 1952 Mar-April 1952 July-Aug 1952 Nov-Dec 1952 Jan-Feb 1953 March-April 1953 May-June 1953 Nov-Dec 1953 Jan-Feb 1956 Mar-April 1956 & Nov-Dec 1958. Coloured plates by various artists including D. M. Henry and Roland Green further b/w illustrations and photographic plates. Original printed wrappers generally very good a few with original labels one with the stampd of the British Trust for Ornithology. Contents clean. A good collection of 33 odd issues in their original wrappers. Stephen Austin & Sons Paperback
1926038616Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Printers 1926. Book. Illus. by Roland Green Neville Caley Gronvold et al. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. 18 monthly parts of The Avicultural Magazine as follows: 1926 Nos. 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 & 11; 1927 Nos. 2 3 6 8 9 & 10; 1928 Nos. 8 9 10 & 11. All in the original wrappers. With colour plates after various artists including artists including Roland Green and Gronvold. further b/w illustrations and photographic plates. Wrappers generally very good contents clean a few original inserts. A very good yearly run. Stephen Austin & Sons [Printers] Paperback
1905038617London: R. H. Porter 1905. Book. Illus. by H. Gronvold & H. Goodchild. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. A very good copy of The Avicultural Magazine for 1905 11 of 12 monthly parts missing part 2. With 7 colour plates 5 of which exquisite hand-coloured lithographs after H. Gronvold H. Goodchild and Astley 3 chromolithographic plates some spotting further b/w illustrations and photographic plates. Original printed wrappers generally good one with an ink stain to the front wrapper. Contents generally clean and tight a little spotting. A very good collection of 11 original monthly parts with outstanding colour plates. R. H. Porter Paperback
1898038619London: R. H. Porter 1898. Book. Illus. by H. Gronvold & H. Goodchild. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. This collection of 18 monthly parts no duplicates includes: vol IV no. 48 October 1898; vol. VIII no. 6 April 1902; New Series vol 1 no. 1 November 1902 no. 4 February 1903 no. 6 April 1904 no. 7 May 1903 no. 8 June 1903 no. 9 July 1903 no. 10 August 1903; New series vol. II no. 10 August 1904; new series vol. III no. 2 December 1904; third series vol 1 no. 7 May 1910; third series vol. 2 no. 2 December 1910; third series vol. III no. 5 March 1912; vol IV no. 4 February 1913 no. 5 March 1913; third series vol. V no. 1 November 1913 & no. 2 December 1913. With 10 exquisite hand-coloured lithographic plates mainly by H. Gronvold further chromolithographic plates b/w illustrations and photographic plates. Original printed wrappers generally good a few marked the wrappers to the two earliest parts are chipped and detached. Contents generally clean. A good collection of odd issues some scarce and with selection of wonderful hand-coloured plates. R. H. Porter Paperback
1998002028Arlequin Press 1998. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo 230 x 165mm 213 pages. Colour and b/w photos line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean brown boards tight binding. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving prior to sale. Comments: An excellent monograph from Arlequin Press and a noted 'Barn Owl' expert describing distribution habitat feeding movements/territory voice behaviour breeding mortality etc. An exceptional quality in-demand guide. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arlequin Press Hardcover
27085ARLEQUIN PRESS 1998. FIRST EDITION. FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER. SCARCE. ARLEQUIN PRESS, 1998 unknown
22882LONDON POYSER 2006. FIRST EDITION FINE IN FINE DUSTWRAPPER. COVERS ALL ASPECTS OF THIS BIRD WITH CHAPTERS ON FEEDING MATE CHOICE BREEDING STRATEGIES NESTING EGGS AND INCUBATION MIGATORY BEHAVIOUR ETC. WITH GRAPHS CHARTS AND LINE DRAWINGS. LONDON, POYSER, 2006 unknown
200566367Doubleday Canada. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Stiff clean book in crisp dust jacket; about new. Inscribed and signed by Graeme Gibson on the title page. A beautiful book. ; 6.5 X 1.4 X 9.3 inches; 384 pages; Author . 0385660480 . Doubleday Canada hardcover
33456LONDON THOMAS NELSON 1876. NEW EDITION REVISED FINELY BOUND IN FULL BURGANDY LEATHER ELABORATE GILT TO THE SPINE AND BOARDS RAISED BANDS ALL EDGES GILT. WITH 210 FINE ILLUS. BY GIACOMELLI. VICTORIAN DEDICATION AND TWO BOOKPLATES. MINOR WEAR TO LEATHER. A VERY ATTRACTIVE COPY. LONDON, THOMAS NELSON, 1876 hardcover
1924012141London: H. F. & G. Witherby 1924. Ex-Library. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth front panel device and lettering in gilt. xii173 pp. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library minimally marked/stamped little actual wear clear-coated spine panel with handwritten call label on lower spine panel. Slightly rubbed corners and extremities Near Fine downgraded due only to ex-lib. status. H. F. & G. Witherby Hardcover
1966002611New York: Academic Press 1966. Photos illls. many maps 1 folding including endpapers biblio 424pp. Owner's signature. "An eco-geographical discusion". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Academic Press Hardcover
1994051957Gainesville Tallahassee Tampa et al.: University Press of Florida 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. xv 892 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in burgundy cloth with cover lettering and design in gilt. Light wear to the binding. There are a few contact marks on the back cover. The top edge of the text block is foxed and there is a little foxing on the fore edge. The text itself is clean. The last few pages of the index are creased at the top corner. The book has numerous text maps of Florida showing the location of sitings of birds but this has NO ILLUSTRATIONS OF BIRDS themselves. <br/> <br/> University Press of Florida hardcover
1957nmn14London: Collins. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and chipped dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 305pp plates. 24 b/w plates. . Collins hardcover
29880OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1962. FIRST EDITION WITH 17 COLOURED PLATES BY DAVID REID-HENRY AND OTHERS 41LINE DRAWINGS VERY GOOD IN WORN AND AGED DUSTWRAPPER. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1962 unknown
34204SCOTLAND I.J. ANDREWS 1995. 1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE SOFTBACK COPY. 31 PHOTOGRAPHS 129 BIRD PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHOR.NEAT NAME IN INK ON FEP. SCOTLAND, I.J. ANDREWS, 1995 unknown
1889021772Oxford at The Clarendon Press 1889. With a charming hand-coloured frontispiece of an Alpine Chough by Seth Lister Mosley octavo pp viii 217 publisher's catalogue 16 pages a folding map at the rear in very good condition very clean internally blue cloth the slightest of bruising to the corners otherwise in extremely bright condition; apart from a slight wrinkling at the head of the frontispiece and slight blotching to the endpapers it would be difficult to find a better copy. From the library of Robert Washington Oates with his bookplate. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Oxford at The Clarendon Press Hardcover
1889021775Oxford at The Clarendon Press 1889. With a charming hand-coloured frontispiece of an Alpine Chough by Seth Lister Mosley octavo pp viii 217 a folding map at the rear with one neat repair at a fold otherwise in very good condition slightly age-toned internally blue cloth a little dull marked and rubbed the spinefrayed at head and tail. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. Oxford at The Clarendon Press Hardcover