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1910013587London: Witherby & Co. 1910. Two volumes illustrated large octavo pp xxxii 472; xl 210 top edges gilt other edges uncut a little scattered foxing slightly heavier on the preliminary pages otherwise very clean internally spines very age-toned otherwise the cloth is in very good condition. Volume 1 contains the birds and mammals; Volume 2 the fishes reptiles and amphibians. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpapers. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Witherby & Co. Hardcover
44934PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 2013. QUARTO A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2013 unknown
44 pages. Features:;Six by Two - article on the ship's bunk; British Signals for a Pilot; The Bermuda Race; Shipwrights of Buckler's Hard - this tiny hamlet was once an important shipyard; Intuition of Sea-going rats; Looking at Lisbon - City of Ulysses - article with nice photos; The Gannet - the largest and most impressive of British sea birds; Cleared Foreign; Sailors' Warning; Danish Captain Christiansen , Pilot - A photo-illustrated admiring article of this highest order seaman and navigator by Commander J. Radford, R.D., R.N.R., Retired; Oil Tankers To-day - photo-illustrated article; H.M. Queer Craft - strange vessels which did and did not see operation in WWII, including several two-million ton artificial icebergs envisioned as floating aircraft carriers by Churchill; and more. Numerous excellent illustrated ads. Unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. A worthy vintage copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper.
18-5473Oakland CA: TBW Books 2008. . 8vo. 36 pp. Stiff white wraps. Very good with marginal soiling across wraps. Black and white plates. Black printed endpapers. Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name held at the Stephen Wirtz Gallery in San Francisco CA from September 4 through October 18 2008. Limited edition: Numbered 181 of 500 copies. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. Oakland, CA: TBW Books, 2008. paperback
1909157226Washington, Smithsonian Institution, 1909. 141 S. OBr. Unaufgeschn. Ex. St. u. Sign. a. Umschl. (United States National Museum, Bulletin 69)
197857542<p>NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered edges foxed. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0197141048 . Index bibliography appendices. Seaside author photo with binoculars on rear jacket flap. Aberdeen University Studies Series No. 154. Numerous black and white photographs and illustrations. The author provides a comprehensive look at the sulids encompassing their breeding adaptation selection pressures taxonomy morphology and behavior. Blue cloth binding. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; 1012 pages .</p> Oxford University Press hardcover
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 77pp. A report by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust on the wildlife and conservation of the Suffolk Estuaries.
Observations on nature. Index. Very nice small engravings. Wear to top/tail of spine and a little on cover corners. Signature on front pastedown.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 263 pages. Proceedings of a Symposium Sponsored By the Pacific Seabird Group, the Canadian Wildlife Service, and the British Columbia Ministry of Environment, Lands, and Parks, 22 and 23 February, 1990.
VG/VG price-clipped. no inscriptions. a clean attractive copy. well bound. 1st edition. fully wrapped in plastic covering, which is loose-fitting - not attached. very faintly lightened to spine. Prepared by the British Ornithologist's Union deals with all the species known to occur in the British Isles, giving the latest information on their status and movements. each bird has been drawn by ROBERT GILLMOR.
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 very faint indenting to rear. 181pp. A good description of all the aspects involved in the landowner improving a roughshoot and on how the roughshooter can find and make the best of a roughshoot plus a chapter on the roughshooter's dog.
284 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; dampstained pages, some unopened p.
196610336Narberth, Pennsylvania Livingston Publishing 1966. 577 Seiten / pages / ohne Abbildungen gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, Exemplar in guten Erhaltungszustand
198311246Lawrence 1983. Lex8vo. Orig. full cloth. XXIX877 pp. hardcover
1986000656T & A D Poyser 1986. T & A D Poyser. 1986 1st hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 240 x 160mm 396 pages. B/w photos line drawings by Keith Brockie maps. Book Condition: Very good clean black cloth boards tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good clean bright touch of fade to spine not creased not price-clipped. Comments: One of the more noted Poyser titles this monograph on the Sparrowhawk is an excellent comprehensive and detailed study by the author. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Keith Brockie. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. T & A D Poyser Hardcover
6393CALTON POYSER 1986. FIRST EDITION FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAP. THE NARRATIVE IS FULLY SUPPORTED BY DIAGRAMS TABLES AND PHOTOGRAPHS AND IS EMBELLISHED BY KEITH BROCKIE`S EVOCATIVE AND ACCOMPLISHED DRAWINGS. CALTON, POYSER, 1986 unknown
1986py-064Calton: T & A D Poyser. VG : in very good condition with creased and lightly marked dust jacket. Spine faded. Some rippling to pages. 1986. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm 9" x 6". 396pp plates. Illustrations by Keith Brockie. . T & A D Poyser hardcover
28137CALTON POYSER 1988. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATIONS AND COLOUR PLATES BY ROBERT GILLMOR. CALTON, POYSER, 1988 unknown
Quarto in rustic red cloth with gilt titles to front and spine; 135 pages ; 20 cm; photo illus. throughout. Heavy stock. Author's first attributed book. American Women Authors of the 19th Century. Birds -- Fiction. Cardinals
18579PEREGRINE BOOKS 1993. SECOND EDTION FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHOR GIVES A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE BIRD DEALING WITH SUCH TOPICS AS HABITS AND HABITATS IN SCOTLAND NESTING HABITS DISTRIBUTION NUMBERS AND MOVEMENTS WHICH COVER ALL ASPECTS OF THE LIFE OF THESE SELDOM SEEN AND LITTLE KNOWN BIRDS AND SUMMARISES EXCELLENTLY WHAT HE HAS LEARNT NOT ONLY FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE BUT FROM RELEVANT LITERATURE. PEREGRINE BOOKS, 1993 unknown
40688NORFOLK FINE SPORTING INTERESTS 1989. QUARTO LIMITED EDITION OF 300 THIS BEING NUMBER 113. FINELY BOUND IN HALF GREEN LEATHER OVER GREEN CLOTH T.E.G. RAISED BANDS 24 COLOUR PLATES BY RICHARD ROBJENT ALSO AN ORIGINAL SEPIA DRAWING ROBJENT SIGNED BY HIM. THE BOOK SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ARTIST. HOUSED IN A MATCHING SLIPCASE. A FINE COPY WITH TWO VERY SMALL MARKS TO THE SLIPCASE. SCARCE. NORFOLK, FINE SPORTING INTERESTS, 1989 hardcover
14561LONDON POYSER 2004. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH LINE DRAWINGS AND COLOUR PLATES BY ALAN HARRIS. LONDON, POYSER, 2004 unknown
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1987055895Sydney: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1987. VERY HEAVY. 295 x 220 mm 692pp illustrated throughout with colour photographs distribution maps bibliography index. Blackcloth boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket minor rubbing to bottom of boards light foxing to page edges. Fourth in the series of 10 books in the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife this volume covers all species of bird inhabiting the shores of Australia. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Angus & Robertson Publishers