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1981VV330811981 Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1981 : in-4°, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette xvii, 493 pp., 3 planches couleurs, 57 photos couleurs, 60 photos N&B, 80 illustrations in-texte, 135 cartes de répartitions, une excellente monographie sur les limicoles. Très bon état, infimes défauts à la jaquette.
1951VV434081951 351 p., 32 (many coloured) plates, 21 maps and diagrams, 4to, publisher’s cloth (dust jacket). Small brown stain on the back of the dust jacket. Previous owner’s name on first free end-paper, else very good copy of the scarce first edition in its original dust jacket.
1986JH315641986 Southampton, Ashford Press, 1986 : in-12, cartonnage éditeur réédition, frontispice N&B, xii, 265 pp., 9 planches hors-texte, pleine toile verte de l'éditeur, avec plat et dos décoré à l'or. Très bon état, étiquette libraire en page de garde.
195030439Boston: Little Brown & Co 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Hardbound octavo in dustwrapper. 276 pp. The story of a fight for survival of a game bird a hybrid pheasant. A handsome near fine copy in very good price-intact dustwrapper. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1990014599Academic Press 1990. Nice copy. Hardcover. Very Good. Academic Press Hardcover
1967j6768cLondon: Collins. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Jacket with two inch tear at lower edge of front fold. Minor impact at top edge of fep of a paper clip. 1967. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 150mm 8" x 6". 191pp. . Collins hardcover
1907007108New York: The Outing Publishing Company 1907. Clean bright spine. Red cloth with gold-stamped title. Previous owners' names in ink on front flyleaf plates and title page blind-stamped. Color frontis by L. A. Fuertes 2 color and 6 b&w plates. A history of the passenger pigeon and its extinction the pigeon industry and old-time hunters and the last efforts at its conservation with essays from the works of Wilson Audubon William Brewster Ruthven Deane Robert Ridgeway etc. 240 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Outing Publishing Company Hardcover
1960101094Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1960. M. 16 (4 farb.) Taf. u. 3 Abb. VIII, 196 S. OBr. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 223)
1959190524(Pretoria), 1956-1959. M. einigen Abb. OHefte. Umschl. teils mit St. u. Sign.
1902VV011901902 115 p., 37 figs, 10 pls, roy. 4to, paperbound (covers missing).
1913010360Pantagraph Printing and Stationery Co 1913. 1913 reprint of the 1889 & 1895 editions. 2 vols include Vol 1 and Vol 2 Part 1. A very nice set with no foxing writing or other defects. Includes the handsome color lithographed plate of a Meadowlark by Ridgway. Photos on request. Hard Cover. Fine. Pantagraph Printing and Stationery Co Hardcover
19662143266ohne Ort: Michael Joseph LTD and the Connoisseur / American Heritage Publishing 1966. XXXI, (446); (2), (414) Seiten. Mit 431 ganzseitigen Farbtafeln. 4° (34,5 x 28 cm) Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Titelschild auf Rücken und Deckeln sowie Buntpapiervorsätzen. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
19880181931988 Random House Value Publishing Hardcover Good
1966250699New York & Boston: American Heritage Publishing 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/issued without dj. Audubon. 4tos blue cloth in a blue publisher's slipcase with yellow ribbon possibly a bit shorter than as published spines somewhat faded uniformly <br/><br/>Reproduces -for the first time in full color -virtually all of the original paintings -- not the engravings of the published work. The accuracy made possible by modern photographic and printing techniques makes this in incomparable production. Audubon's original paintings differ markedly from the final engraver's products. This work can be studied side-by-side with the collection of prints to appreciate the substantial advances Audubon made beyond the accepted standards in bird art yielding a fresh view of his achievement. American Heritage Publishing hardcover
196626055New York & Boston: American Heritage / Houghton Mifflin 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/issued without dj. Audubon. 4tos light blue cloth in publisher's dark blue slipcase spines somewhat faded <br/><br/>Reproduces -for the first time in full color -virtually all of the original paintings -not the engravings of the published work. The accuracy made possible by modern photographic and printing techniques makes this in incomparable production. Audubon's original paintings differ markedly from the final engraver's products. This work can be studied side-by-side with the collection of prints to appreciate the substantial advances Audubon made beyond the accepted standards in bird art yielding a fresh view of his achievement. American Heritage / Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1966adb23bLondon: Michael Joseph / The Connoisseur. G: in good condition with worn slipcase backstrip missing. Minor fading to spine of one volume. 1966. First edition thus. Brown hardback cloth covers. 350mm x 280mm 14" x 11". lvi 200pp; 200pp 431 plates. 431 colour plates some double page. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . Michael Joseph / The Connoisseur hardcover
1966adb23aLondon: Michael Joseph / The Connoisseur. VG : in very good condition in marked brown patterned slipcase with ribbon marker. Edge-wear to slipcase with small split to top edge. 1966. First edition thus. Brown hardback cloth covers. 350mm x 280mm 14" x 11". lvi 200pp; 200pp 431 plates. 431 colour plates some double page. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . Michael Joseph / The Connoisseur hardcover
1984VV221491984 151 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps.
19797128Sydney: Methuen 1979. 12mo xx 202 pp full colour illustrations. llustrated card covers with good clear spine titles. Extremely scarce. The most elusive of this collectable series. Includes 150 different species and covers all families of Australian birds. First edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Methuen Paperback
1979034388Sydney: Methuen 1979. 202pp index num col ills. Or pictorial card with colour photo of bird. Spine slightly faded and creased. Some toning to page edges and light edge wear. Observer book #A2. The only book in the Australian Observer's series to be published in soft cover this is also the key to that set. A better than usual example. Includes over 150 species and covers all families. A brief description of each bird together with common Latin and family names details of habitat and information on eating and breeding habits; all entries are illustrated mostly with color photographs. The introduction includes advice on selection of bird-watching equipment. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 24mo. Methuen Paperback
1923101088London, Longmans, Green a. Co. 1923. M. 10 farb. Taf. u. zahlr. Abb. OLwd.
1970VV061831970 222 p., several figs & photographs, frontispiece (photograph of Deignan at fieldwork), paperbound. Includes in memoriams, annotated bibliography and 10 papers on birds by Delacour, Rand, Ripley etc.
1913022370Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society 1913. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Good condition overall. Light soil/wear to the cover. Internally Very Good. Previous owner's name. Pages are otherwise clean and unmarked. Among the articles in this issue are: FIFTY COMMON BIRDS OF FARM AND ORCHARD WITH 50 ILLUSTRATIONS IN EIGHT COLORS; BIRDS MAY BRING YOU MORE HAPPINESS THAN THE WEALTH OF THE INDIES by Frank M. Chapman; CHINESE PIGEON WHISTLES; THE NATION'S CAPITAL by James Bryce; and CURIOUS SCENES IN OUT-OF-THE-WAY PLACES. Bound in the original yellow and white wraps stamped in black. First Edition. Softcover 7" by 10 ". Good-Very Good condition. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. National Geographic Society Paperback
1973000506Nairobi: East African Publishing House 1973. East African Publishing House Nairobi. 1973 paperback. Fair. 225 x 180mm 130 pages. Colour and b/w photos map. Book condition: Fair clean bright not faded creasing to coverse photo a little staining to lower corner on first few pages book plate of Jeffery Boswall BBC NH producer Signed by author on title page. An unusual study to determine the biology of East African Flamingos undertaken in Kenya by the author in the 1950s. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. East African Publishing House Paperback
1991002219Harley Books 1991. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 400 pages. Colour photos maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Lasiocampidae - Thyatiridae with a Life History Chart of British Lepidoptera. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover