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A picture book for discussion and activity. Black and white and packed full of graphics gleaned from commercial art and pop culture on the theme of Superstition: apples, astrology, birds, sharks, fish, ships, houses, horses, crows, clothing, Christmas trees, and more. 98 pages. Staple-bound.
A picture book for discussion and activity. Black and white and packed full of graphics gleaned from commercial art and pop culture on the theme of Superstition: apples, astrology, birds, sharks, fish, ships, houses, horses, crows, clothing, Christmas trees, and more. 98 pages. Staple-bound.
A picture book for discussion and activity. Black and white and packed full of graphics gleaned from commercial art and pop culture on the theme of Superstition: apples, astrology, birds, sharks, fish, ships, houses, horses, crows, clothing, Christmas trees, and more. 98 pages. Staple-bound.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates and illustrations in the text; red cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper.
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 il Cursorius cursor. 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 19x26 DIMENSIONI INCISIONE: cm 11x17 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 Courser. 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 19x26 PRINT'S SIZE: cm 11x17 PERIOD: end of XIX century, first years of XX century
66 pages. Features: Country Kitchen; Saskatchewan Mustard Farm; Pie Birds; Landscape Contest; Average wear. Prior owner's small ink stamp on front cover and table of contents. Sound copy. Book
Book shows light wear to covers, foxing to page ends only. Binding is solid and square, covers have two lightly bumped corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind except for inscription from previous owner on front endpaper. Chapters include: Description of the parish, and a note on its weather; Man's influence on the flora and fauna; History; Local government and social conditions in the 18th century, Architecture, Farming, past and present, Salt, The village joiner eighty years ago, Speech, Folk-lore, Customs, Place and field names, Sport and pastimes, Mammals, Water-birds, Birds of field, woodland and garden, Butterflies and moths, Flora, List of birds, etc. 34 color photos, 48 b&w. 278 pages.
52 pages. Features: Lovely full page black and white photographic portrait of Miss Fiona Myddelton; Birds of a Desert Island - Desnoeufs Island in the colony of the Seychelles; From scythe to mowing machine; Dogs that Cannot Bark - Basenjis of the "Of Syngefield" Strain; Some problems of tree growth - interesting photos; The Father of Shooting - Colonel Peter Hawker (1786-1853), one of the greatest wild-fowlers of all time; Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire; Admiral Keppel's Column; Problems of Wintering Sheep; Britain's Painted Cave - the Gower Cliffs in South Wales, where Bacon Hole is situated; Many interesting real estate advertisements. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Book
8vo., First UK Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 43 monochrome plates on 32; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. First published in the USA in 1954. The UK edition is uncommon in this condition.
pp. 226 + 11 Color chromolithograph plates of birds, drawn by Robert & John L. Ridgway; and Giles Lithograph & Liberty Printing Co., New York. The great bird plates have some damp stain, but could be easily washed. + Plus 15 line drawn plates of fish. Folio. Most of the original full leather binding remains, but it is best to consider this as disbound. Arctic Series of Publications issued in Connection with the Signal Service, U.S. Army, No. II. 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. W155
This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Japanese and English. This is the 2nd pre-event preceding the 1998 Triennale. The 1st Preliminary Event exhibition was held a few years earlier. Both events were in preparation for the 'World Architecture Exposition, Nara 1998'. This volume presents the work of 21 architects from Japan and many other countries including: Taro Asihara, Andrew Birds, Norihiko Dan, Dunning & Versteegh, Terese Erngaard, Kimmo Friman, Hudeo Horiike, Atsushi Kitagawara, Kengo Kuma, Kent Martinussen, Nuno Mateus, Shuji C. Miura, Hiroshi Naito, Tadashi Ohe, Reiser + Umemoto, Dagmar Richter, Kazuyo Sejima, Takayuki Suzuki, Joseph Wong, Hajime Yatsuka and Ken Yokogawa. Each architect is profiled and their work is shown with drawings, models and photographs. The advisory board for this volume and exhibition included: Paul Goldberger, Kenneth Frampton, Jorge Glusberg, Charles Jencks, and Dennis Sharp among others. Illustrated thoughout in color with some black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 224 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
208 pages. Many black and white photos. This text arose as a result of the Wisconsin requirement that all public schools teach the conservation of natural resources. The nineteen chapters include topics such as: Animal Resources, Mammals; Birds; Fish; Lower Animal Life; Fire Protection; Fire Lanes; Tree Propagation; Forest Ownership and Management; Biological Enemies of the Forest; Forest Conservation; Conservation of Soil; and more. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper and title page else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Paris, Garnier vers 1880. In-16 reliure cartonnage moderne, pièce de titre en dos. 56 pages, un tableau. Cachet de bibliothèque.
Delta, 1984. In-8 broché de 96 pages illustrées. Très bon état
Hachette 1980, In-8 relié skyvertex vert, 191 pages. Cachet de bibliothéque. Bon état.
334p. Illustrated with 330 text engravings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Spine has some loss. Printed label of Dr. W. L. Hays advertising his office hours in Philadelphia. Given to A. Cameron fro m Dr. Hays, 1867. Charming illustrations of birds, beasts and animals. Very scarce and important Phrenological study. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PHREN 1
Life and Leisure 8. 145pp. With numerous photographs. Black cloth covers with light wear to corners and a few dot marks. Browned free endpapers.
'A simple, concise and fully illustrated guide" Illustrated by Robin Reckitt. viii, 86p.color plates [5 copies of a later edition found in Worldcat] Book
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean tight booklet with slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. Scarce. 38pp. Undated fifth edition, ca 1950s.
4to. Pp. xxvi,211, 1 portr., 91 photos, figs., and tabs., refs. Orig. wrs. - Includes 18 papers by specialists on the subject (i.a. a revision of the Moas), and a bibliography of Wetmore on avian paleontology (155 items, 1917-1972).
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 174 pages. Appears to be a First Edition by this publisher, as no other printings are indicated. Discoloration to spine and some spots on back cover.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 247 pages. Previous owner's name inside. This book provides the classification names (Latin, English and Maori), a brief statement on status and distribution, and references to relevant literature for nearly 400 living and extinct species of New Zealand birds.
Paris, Chez Marescq et Cie, 1851. Petit In-8, reliure demis-basane rouge, dos lisse à petites frises et titres dorés, 184 p., 89 planches. Rousseurs. Agréable ouvrage sur la chasse des oiseaux de plaine et de bois, de rivage et de marais (canards, oies, bécasse, tétras, vanneau, outarde...), à l’aide du chien d’arrêt. L’illustration comprend 89 planches h.-texte gravées sur bois et 19 vignettes dans le texte, représentant 300 oiseaux divers. Complet de toutes ses planches. Edition originale. Thiébaud, 191-192 ; Souhart, 99.
Straight spine, text unmarked in any way, sharp corners to the clean, bright covers. 148 pages, many color photos.
Excellent copy with straight spine, text unmarked in any way, sharp corners to the covers, lightly shelfworn dust jacket with no tears. 240 pages with large, vibrant color photos throughout, very colorful.
