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31664BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION 1927. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH. A CLEAN AND CRISP COPY. TAKEN FROM THE IBIS SUPPLEMENTARY NUMBER TWELTH SERIES VOLUME 3. PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS. 208 PAGES COLOURED MAP. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. BRITISH ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION, 1927 hardcover
31684OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61. COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES. A VERY NICE CLEAN SET WITH COMPLETE AND PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPERS. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. GILT TITLES TO SPINES. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61 unknown
31685OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61. COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES. A VERY NICE CLEAN SET WITH COMPLETE PROTECTED FACSIMILIE DUSTWRAPPERS. GILT TITLES TO SPINES. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61 unknown
288441953 OLIVER & BOYD LONDON. FIRST EDITION 2 VOLUMES . A LOVELY SET IN VERY GOOD CONDITION RED BOARDS AND PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPERS. WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR ALAN BURNS G.C.M.G. VOLUME ONE:- STRUTHIONIDAE TO PICIDAE. VOLUME TWO:-EURYLAEMIDAE TO PLOCEIDAE. INSCRIPTION TO FRONT PASTEDOWN OF EACH VOLUME. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1953 OLIVER & BOYD LONDON hardcover
19371OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61. COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES. A NICE VERY CLEAN SET. ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN CLOTH. GILT TITLES TO SPINES. NO DUSTWRAPPERS. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61 hardcover
86451953 OLIVER & BOYD LONDON. FIRST EDITION 2 VOLUMES . VERY GOOD CONDITION. RED BOARDS. WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR ALAN BURNS G.C.M.G. VOLUME ONE:- STRUTHIONIDAE TO PICIDAE. VOLUME TWO:-EURYLAEMIDAE TO PLOCEIDAE. INSCRIPTION TO FRONT PASTEDOWN OF EACH VOLUME. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1953 OLIVER & BOYD LONDON hardcover
29786LONDON OLIVER & BOYD 1953. FIRST EDITION 2 VOLUMES . A LOVELY SET IN VERY GOOD CONDITION RED BOARDS AND DUSTWRAPPERS A FEW REMAINS OF SELLOTAPE ON INSIDE OF DW. WITH A FOREWORD BY SIR ALAN BURNS VOLUME ONE:- STRUTHIONIDAE TO PICIDAE. VOLUME TWO:-EURYLAEMIDAE TO PLOCEIDAE. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. LONDON, OLIVER & BOYD, 1953 hardcover
2473LONDON OLIVER & BOYD 1953. FIRST EDITION. 2 VOLUMES. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN SLIGHTLY TORN DUSTWRAPPERS. WITH FOUR INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS COMPRISING A DESCRIPTION OF SCOTLAND SOME FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE OUR BIRD LIFE THE COMPOSITION OF THE SCOTTISH AVIFAUNA AND MIGRATION AS WELL AS THE HISTORY PRESENT DISTRIBUTION AND MIGRATION OF ALL BIRDS ON THE SCOTTISH LIST. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS WITH TWO COLOUR FRONTISPIECES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON, OLIVER & BOYD, 1953 unknown
2002032006Philadelphia: The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Folio. Volume 17 from the set of 18. Nos. 641 Rough Legged Hawk to 680 Hawaii Creeper. Complete with table of contents. Slip-case near fine with very slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions pages crisp the staples are firm but show signs of rusting booklets appear unread. A very good volume from this huge work on The birds of North America in a very good slip-case. The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Hardcover
2002032005Philadelphia: The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Folio. Volume 17 from the set of 18. Nos. 641 Rough Legged Hawk to 680 Hawai'i Creeper. Complete with table of contents and cumulative index 1-680. Slip-case near fine with very slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions pages crisp the staples are firm but show signs of rusting booklets appear unread. A very good volume from this huge work on The birds of North America in a very good slip-case. The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Hardcover
38330ALNWICK HENRY HUNTER 1912. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH PICTORIAL FRONT BOARD. 726 PAGES 27 BLACK AND WHITE PLATES. AGE-TONING TO FEP SOME SPOTTED FOXING TO A FEW EARLY PAGES THEN CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE. ALNWICK, HENRY HUNTER, 1912 hardcover
32234LONDON PORTER 1891. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH EXTERNALLY POOR INTERNALLY VERY GOOD. WEAR TO THE BOARDS AND SPINE WITH SOME LOSS WEAK HINGES. A GOOD READING COPY. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. LONDON, PORTER, 1891 hardcover
2012g7782Durham: Durham Bird Club. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket. 2012. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 200mm 10" x 8". 1014pp. 64 colour plates b/w in-text illustrations. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Durham Bird Club hardcover
341791982 ACADEMIC PRESS NEW YORK. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP: SIGNATURE TO FEP. ILLUSTRATED BY MARTIN WOODCOCK AND PETER HAYMAN. THIS VOLUME IS THE FIRST OF A SET WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WILL COVER THE ENTIRE AVIFAUNA OF AFRICA ONE OF THE MOST VARIED AND INTERESTING IN THE WORLD. WHILE MANY REGIONAL GUIDES TO AFRICAN BIRDS EXIST THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COMPRHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BIRD LIFE OF THE CONTINENT AS A WHOLE INCLUDING NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. 1982 ACADEMIC PRESS, NEW YORK unknown
716NEW YORK ACADEMIC PRESS 1982. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP: ILLUSTRATED BY MARTIN WOODCOCK AND PETER HAYMAN. THIS VOLUME IS THE FIRST OF A SET WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WILL COVER THE ENTIRE AVIFAUNA OF AFRICA ONE OF THE MOST VARIED AND INTERESTING IN THE WORLD. WHILE MANY REGIONAL GUIDES TO AFRICAN BIRDS EXIST THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COMPRHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BIRD LIFE OF THE CONTINENT AS A WHOLE INCLUDING NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. NEW YORK, ACADEMIC PRESS, 1982 unknown
28666ACADEMIC PRESS 1982. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP FADED SPINE PREVIOUS OWNER'S SIGNATURE TO FEP. ILLUSTRATED BY MARTIN WOODCOCK AND PETER HAYMAN. THIS VOLUME IS THE FIRST OF A SET WHICH WHEN COMPLETE WILL COVER THE ENTIRE AVIFAUNA OF AFRICA ONE OF THE MOST VARIED AND INTERESTING IN THE WORLD. WHILE MANY REGIONAL GUIDES TO AFRICAN BIRDS EXIST THIS WILL BE THE FIRST COMPRHENSIVE GUIDE TO THE BIRD LIFE OF THE CONTINENT AS A WHOLE INCLUDING NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. ACADEMIC PRESS, 1982 unknown
1989030216British Ornithologists' Union 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 170 pages; b/w illustrations. Original laminated boards fine and unmarked. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions. A fine copy as new . British Ornithologists' Union Hardcover
19601NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1932-54. 4 VOLUMES IN GREY CARD COVERS: PART 1 HAS SOME WATER STAINING THROUGHOUT. BULLETIN: VOLUME LXV 1932. PART 2 : VOLUME LXXV 1939.PART 3: VOLUME 75A 1953 PART 4: VOLUME 75B 1954. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS. FOLDING MAP IN VOLUME 1. NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1932-54 unknown
29826NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1932. PART 1 ONLY. GREY CARD COVERS 756 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS ONE FOLDING MAP. VERY GOOD. NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1932 unknown
1890033859Chelmsford: Edmund Durrant et al 1890. Book. Illus. by Whymper Charles. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Inscribed by the author to a slip tipped on to the front free end paper "A. M. McAldowie Esq.re M.D. KC with the Author's compts July 1984" Very large bookplate stamped Ex. Libris A. M. McAldowie to the front paste-down. Alexander Morison McAldowie - Scottish physician folklore expert and ornithologist author of The Birds of Staffordshire 1893 engraved bookplate of F. C. S. N. The Daltry Library to the verso of the front free end-paper; pp. viii 302 6 - adverts; lithographic frontispiece plate with original tissue guard after Charles Whymper 2 b/w plates of plans of decoys with hand colouring in outline further full-page engravings of decoys; each bird species illustrated with a woodcut after those in Yarrell a few specially drawn by G. E. Lodge and several from other sources; list of subscribers. Original red cloth hardback binding with black lettering very good with a little light wear spine a little faded. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. Much more than the usual avifauna with an excellent collection of biographies of the principal Essex ornithologists a chapter on wild-fowl decoys and wild-fowling in Essex plus chapter on Hawks and Hawking in Essex. Essex Field Club Special Memoirs - vol. II. Edmund Durrant et al Hardcover
1890013092Chelmsford Buckhurst Hill and London: Edmund Durrant & Co; The Essex Field Club & Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. 1890. Illustrated octavo pp viii 302 one gathering slightly sprung cloth faded and slightly marked. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper. First Edition. Cloth. Good. Edmund Durrant & Co; The Essex Field Club, & Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent & Co. Hardcover
286451964 OLIVER AND BOYD EDINBURGH. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED DUSTWRAP WHICH HAS BEEN PRICE CLIPPED. ILLUSTRATED WITH 41 COLOUR PLATES A MAP AND 40 BLACK AND WHITE TEXT FIGURES BY THE AUTHOR AND 17 PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES BY DENNIS CLEAVER. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE ASKED FOR. FOLDING MAP TO THE REAR. 1964 OLIVER AND BOYD, EDINBURGH unknown
29814EDINBURGH OLIVER AND BOYD 1964. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN SLIGHTLY DAMAGED DUSTWRAP. CELLOTAPE TO CLOSED TEARS. ILLUSTRATED WITH 41 COLOUR PLATES A MAP AND 40 BLACK AND WHITE TEXT FIGURES BY THE AUTHOR AND 17 PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES BY DENNIS CLEAVER. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE ASKED FOR. FOLDING MAP TO THE REAR. EDINBURGH, OLIVER AND BOYD, 1964 unknown
1964007077Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd 1964. Color plates illustrations photos fold-out map index 511 pages. As is often the case the box with the title on the spine has partially rubbed off. Otherwise a nice tight copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Oliver and Boyd Hardcover
19858LONDON COLLINS. 1979. REPRINT. FOLIO A FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAPPER WITH SLIPCASE. TEXT BY COOPER AND FORSHAW WITH MANY FINE FULL COLOUR PLATES BY COOPER MAPS LINE DRAWINGS 302 PAGES INCLUDING REFERENCES. SCARCE. LONDON, COLLINS. 1979 unknown