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Soper, Tony
The Bird Table Book
12mo, 124 pages, illustrated by Robert Gillmor. Pages browned. eng
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Sotavalta, O
Analysis of the song patterns of two sprosser Nightingales, Luscinia Luscinia (L.).
Helsinki, 1956. M. 15 Abb. u. 8 Tab. 31 S. Br. Ohne Umschl. Rücken m. Kleberest v. ehemaliger Bind. Tit. lose u. m. St. (Annals zoologici Soc. Zool. Botan. Fennicae "Vanamo" 17/4).
Bookseller reference : 179455
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Sotheby's
The Ornithological Library of Richard Howard SOTHEBY'S LONDON 28 APRIL 1999
London: Sotherby's 1999. 116 pages; colour and b/w illustrations throughout. Covers fine. Contents clean and tight no marking. A fine catalogue of sale LO9216 Richard Howard library. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Sotherby's Paperback
Bookseller reference : 027625
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Sotheby's
The Ornithological Library of Richard Howard - Sotheby's Sale L09216 - London, Wednesday, 28 April 1999
116 pages. Includes auction results sheet. 203 lots. "This collection is a reflection of his singular absorption in ornithology. His aim was always to acquire where possible the best available copies of everything and in particular he regards his copies of Gould's The Birds of Australia, with the rare cancelled plates, and A Monograph of the Trochilidai, or Family of Humming-Birds as 'the finest copies you will find." - from page 6. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Book
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Sotheby's Sales 4391 and 4419M
John James Audubon's Birds of America From the Collection of The New York Society Library Parts 1 and 2 complete with prices realized
New York: Sotheby's 1980. Part One Sale 4391 June 7 1980 is Very Good with minor rubbing to its rear cover. Part Two Sale 4419M September 27 1980 is Good with cover rubbing and minor cover wrinkles. Both Parts are VG internally - clean and unmarked. Prices realized sheet is laid in for each part. Also laid in are articles concerning the sales from Time Magazine and the Banger Daily News. Each catalog measures 8.75" wide by 9.25" tall. First Editions. Softcover. Good - Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT library discards. 2 volumes. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Sotheby's Paperback
Bookseller reference : 024715
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Sotheby's Sale 5373
John James Audubon The Birds of America. Sotheby's Auction 5373. October 18 and 19 1985
New York: Sotheby's 1985. Very Good condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. 434 lots. 471 illus 37 in high quality color. This catalogue offers the last set sold in Audubon's lifetime. It was first acquired from Victor Audubon by the city of New York in 1850. With historical introduction 8 page essay on the publication of the Birds of America estimated values and notes on each plate. Bound in the original full color pictorial wraps. Oversize Softcover. 8.25" wide by 10.5" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Sotheby's Paperback
Bookseller reference : 024714
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Sotheby's; Marcel Jeanson
Biblioth�que Marcel Jeanson Deuxi�me Partie Ornithologie
Monaco: Sotheby's 1988. Fine condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket light wear to edges. NO chips or tears. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked - probably never read. Over 300 beautiful color bird painting reproductions numerous on full page. 392 lots. Detailed biographical profiles of the artists and most descriptions are rendered in English as well as in French. Includes works by Audebert. Audubon. Baer. Beebe. Bettoni. Boitard. Bonaparte. Bouchard. Bouteille. Buc'Hoz. Brown. Brisson. Buffon. Catesby. Collaert etc. Green silk ribbon marker bound-in at the headband. Price estimates are given in FF � and $. Published @ 250FF. Bound in the original gilt stamped green cloth. Complete with dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 224pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Sotheby's Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024160
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SOUBIES Albert Frontispice à l'eau-forte par Lalauze (Les oiseaux de passage).
Almanach des spectacles. Année 1904.
Couverture souple. Broché. 138 pages. Imprimé sur vergé.
Bookseller reference : 39495
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Soum, J.-M.
Recherches physiologiques sur l'appareil respiratoire des oiseaux.
1896 Paris, Masson, 1896 : In-8 Raisin, Broché. 126 pp., 40 figures in-texte, traces de plis sur le coin inférieur de la couverture et des premières pages, rare ! Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Coiffe en pied abîmée, Non coupé.
Bookseller reference : VV32847
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SOUTH SEA ISLANDS BIRDS Smit J. drawn and lithographed by.
Anthochaera Aubryanus.
London.: Longmans Green & Co. 1873. Lithograph handcolored sheet size 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Very good condition. Exquisitely drawn and lithographed image of a bird from the South Sea Islands. Plate 6 from "Jottings during the cruise of H.M.S. Curacoa among the South Sea Islands in 1865". Printed by Mintern Bros. . Longmans Green & Co. unknown
Bookseller reference : 49412
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SOUTHGATE FRANK AND POLLARD HUGH:
WILDFOWL AND WADERS
LONDON COUNTRY LIFE 1928. FIRST EDITION. LIMITED TO 950 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 847. QUARTO QUARTER VELLUM WITH 16 TISSUE-GUARDED PLATES BY SOUTHGATE AND 48 IN BLACK AND WHITE. PREVIOUS OWNER'S INSCRIPTION. A VERY GOOD COPY. LONDON, COUNTRY LIFE, 1928 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28312
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Southgate Frank and Hugh B C Pollard
Wildfowl and Waders: Nature and Sport in the Coastlands
London: Country Life. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Small split to vellum at spine. Some soiling to vellum and corners bumped. Internally clean and bright. 1928. Limited Edition 908/950. Quarter-vellum cover. 320mm x 150mm 13" x 6". 88pp. Colour frontispiece and 15 other colour plates as well as 48 monochrome plates. . Country Life hardcover
Bookseller reference : d4167
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Souza Deodato
All the Birds of Brazil
Upton Magna: Subbuteo Natural History Books. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Front cover creased. 2006. Second Edition. Illustrated laminated card cover. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". 352pp. . Subbuteo Natural History Books unknown
Bookseller reference : e8287 ISBN : 8586967041 9788586967047
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Spadafori Gina and Brian L. Speer
Birds for Dummies
Wiley Publishing Inc. 1999. Later Printing. Softcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Wiley Publishing, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 270726 ISBN : 0764551396 9780764551390
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Sparks John and Soper Tony
Owls - Their natural and unnatural History
Newton Abbot: David & Charles. Good/Good. 1978. Hardback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall 6 x 8.5"; 206pp; brown cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; illustrated by Robert Gillmor; minor foxing to edges not affecting contents; good copy; . David & Charles hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3169
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Sparks John; Soper Tony
Penguins
London: Readers Union 1968. This is a look at the behaviors and lives of penguins. Clean crisp book with some wear and soil to jacket. 5.5 x 8.5 with 263 indexed pages. Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Illus. by Gillmor Robert. 5.5 x 8.5. Readers Union Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 403182
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Sparvoli, R
Sull'innervazione segmentale della cute negli uccelli.
Firenze, Niccolai, 1907. S.-A.a.: (Archivio di Anatomia e di Embriol. 6/3). M. einigen Abb. S. 469-481. OBr. Umschl. etwas randgebräunt.
Bookseller reference : 166332
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Specht, (A. u. J.A.) Naumann
Die Vögel Europas. Gemeinverst. dargest. v. O. Buchner. 2 Bde.
Stuttgart, Lutz, 1922-28. M. 144 farb. lith. Taf. 1 bl., 246 S., IV S.; 1 Bl., 249, VI S. Hlwdbde. Papier nachgedunkelt. (Schriften d. Dt. Lehrerver. f. Naturkde. 37/38).
Bookseller reference : 101388
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Speicher Klaus
Singing Canaries
Neptune New Jersey: T.F.H. Publications Inc. 1981. Book Club BCE/BOMC. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Used Book: Hard Cover Some discoloration to boards bumping to corners and at head and foot of spine light wear to pages. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 189402 ISBN : 0876668759 9780876668757
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SPEIRS J. Murray;
Birds of Ontario
Toronto Natural Heritage/Natural History Inc. 1985 First edition. . original cloth with gilt spine title lettering dj's fine clean set with an obituary of the author laid in loose. . 8vo 24.5 x 18 cm; 2 volumes xiv 538; xx 986 pp hundreds of color illus distribution maps of each species map endpapers index bibliog map endpapers. . The most comprehensive work on the subject the result of many years of study. Volume I lists and describes all the birds of Ontario over 400 species each illustrated in color. Volume II gives the status of each species using maps to show the average population over a two year period with documented observations at localities in all seasons and results of bird banding. A picture of this book is available on request by email. Toronto, Natural Heritage/Natural History Inc., [1985], First edition. hardcover
Bookseller reference : J7792
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Spencer K G
The Lapwing in Britain. Some Account of its Distribution and Behaviour and of its Role in Dialect Folk-lore and Literature
London: A Brown & Sons Ltd. VG: in very good condition with rubbed and torn dust jacket in protective cover. 1953. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover with gilt lettering. 190mm x 125mm 7" x 5". 166pp. . A Brown & Sons Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0761
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SPILLER, Burton L. - Illustrated by Lynn BOGUE HUNT.
GROUSE FEATHERS.
Crown publishers inc, New-York, 1972, in 4 reliure skaïvertex éditeur, jaquette illustrée, 207 pages. Quelques illustrations en n& de Lynn BOGUE HUNT. Texte en anglais. Jaquette un peu défraîchie mais sans manques, signature d'un ancien propriétaire sur la page de garde. Bon état.
Bookseller reference : 3831
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Spies Joseph R.
The Compleat Cat
NY: Prentice Hall 1966 Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor. First Edition. 4to. Light foxing on top page edges; extremities worn slight spine tilt; DJ worn torn chipped price clipped. Interior clean and tight. NY: Prentice Hall, 1966 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 2675
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Spillner, W
Das Vogeljahr d. Küste. Lebensbilder aus Seevogelschutzgebieten d. DDR.
Berlin, Dt. Landwirtschaftsvlg. 1975. M. zahlr. teils farb. Abb. 224 S. OLwd.
Bookseller reference : 101389
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Spinelli Jerry; Nielsen Cliff
Wringer
New York: Scholastic. Fine 1998. Paperback. Tite fresh Very Good reprint; not written-in underlined clearance or discard. Usually mails within 12 hours. As Palmer comes of age he must either accept the violence of being a wringer at his town's annual Pigeon Day or find the courage to oppose it. Children's Literature - Marilyn CourtotPalmer is in heaven. He has reached the age of nine and the local gang members have deigned to come to his birthday party. After the ""Treatment "" Palmer changes and even joins the taunting of his younger neighbor Dorothy. Through it all Palmer worries about become a Wringer. At the age of ten boys in the town help out at the pigeon shoot by wringing the necks of the wounded birds. To make matters worse Palmer befriends a pigeon that becomes his pet. He must keep its presence hidden from the gang and his family. Only Dorothy shares his secret. The story moves at a fast pace and the tension never lets up. Palmer's final epiphany is a welcome relief. School Library JournalGr 4-8When Palmer LaRue turns nine ; 0.59 x 7.69 x 5.22; 228 pages . Scholastic paperback
Bookseller reference : 869 ISBN : 0064405788 9780064405782
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Spirhanzl-Duris, J. et J. Solovjev
Oiseaux. Atlas illustré. (Trad. par H. et T. Fritsch. 6. éd.
Prag, 1963). M. zahlr. farb. Abb. 256 S. Farb. ill. OPp. Einbd. teils gelockert.
Bookseller reference : 813804
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SPRAKE, Leslie.
Pheasant Shooting. The Sportsman’s Library.
London, Philip Allan 1936, 185x125mm, V - 253pages, editor's binding. Book in good condition.
Bookseller reference : 79786
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Sprunt A. & Chamberlain EB. E. B.
South Carolina Bird Life
Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press 1970. 680pp. photos color plates. Revised edition with supplement by E. Milby Burton. History of ornithology in South Carolina type locality list regional habitats species accounts hypothetical list bibliography index. 35 color plates. Dj has repaired tears name in ink on front flyleaf. Revised Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Jaques F.L.; Peterson R.T.; Dingle E.; Dick J. ills. 4to. University of South Carolina Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001188 ISBN : 0872491234 9780872491236
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Sprunt Alexander Jr. and E. Burnham Chamberlain compilers Based on the Work of Arthur T. Wayne; Henry W. Fowler; David Doar;
Contributions from The Charleston Museum VI-IX 1931-37: Second Suppl. to Wayne's Birds of South Carolina / Notes on South Carolina Fresh-Water Fishes / Rice and Rice-Planting in the South Carolina Low Country / Bird Life of Middle Savannah Valley
Charleston SC: The Charleston Museum 1931. Ex-Library. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. CONTENTS: VI: Second Supplement to Arthur T. Wayne's Birds of South Carolina Sprunt and Chamberlain; VII: Notes on South Carolina Fresh-Water Fishes Fowler; VIII: Rice and Rice-Planting in the South Carolina Low Country Doar; IX: The Bird Life of the Middle Savannah Valley 1890-1937 Murphey. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum research library nominally marked/stamped clear-coated spine panel slightly toned. Light shelf wear. Neatly rebound in brown cloth lettered in gilt. Original wraps no longer present. ix37 pp. 28 pp. w/ 11 b&w plates line drawings 71 pp. w/ fold-out plan b&w plates illus. set into text vii61 pp. w/ foldout map at rear all 4 numbers bound into one volume with several corrigenda supplements bound in. Firm binding exceptionally clean text block. The Charleston Museum Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011045
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Sprunt Alexander Jr.
Florida Bird Life
New York: Coward-McCann Inc. 1954. Tight binding. Color plates photos maps 596 pages. Based upon and supplementary to "Florida Bird Life" by Arthur H. Howell 1932. 473 species accounts include description range status history habit notes. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jaques F.L. illustrator; Dick J.H. illustrator. 8vo. Coward-McCann, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011287
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Sprunt Alexander
Florida Bird Life
New York: Coward-McCann Inc. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 190mm 10" x 7". xlii 527pp plates. 56 colour plates. . Coward-McCann Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : j0062
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SPRUNT Alexander Jr.;
Florida Bird Life
New York Coward-McCann Inc 1954 First Edition. . original cloth gilt lettering light rubbing at edges clean near fine copy. . sm 4to 25.5 x 19.5; xlii 527 pp 56 plates including colorfrontis and many fine color plates by Francis Lee Jaques and John Henry Dick and bw plates from photos 65 maps. . This became the standard work in this area succeeding Howell's 'Florida Bird Life. A picture of this book is available on request by email. New York, Coward-McCann Inc, [1954], First Edition. hardcover
Bookseller reference : J3213
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Sprunt Alexander Jr.
South Carolina Bird Life
Columbia SC: University of South Carolina Press 1949. 600pp. color plates photos. History of ornithology in South Carolina Type Locality list regional description species accounts with description range status history habits. Hypothetical list bibliography index. 34 color plates. Fine copy in slipcase showing wear corners split. Gold letters appear dull as usual. Cloth. Very Good/Slipcase. Illus. by Jaques F.L.; Peterson R.T.P.; Dingle E.V.; Dick J.H. 8vo. University of South Carolina Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001998
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Squire Lorene
Wildfowling with a Camera
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and rubbed. 1938. Hardcover. Decorated tan linen boards. 100 full-page black and white photographs. "Lorene Squire is to duck photography what Richard E. Bishop is to duck etching." front jacket flap. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 217 pages . J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 38685
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Squire Lorene
Wildfowling with a Camera
London: Hutchinson & Co Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Split to spine top end. Shelfworn. 1938. First Edition. Cream hardback cloth cover. 310mm x 240mm 12" x 9". 261pp. B/w illustrations. . Hutchinson & Co Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : j1210
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ST'ASTNY Karel
Oiseaux aquatiques.
Paris, Günd, 1986. 15 x 21, 224 pp., très nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 22245
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ST. JOHN CHARLES:
NATURAL HISTORY AND SPORT IN MORAY
EDINBURGH DAVID DOUGLAS 1882. SECOND EDITION QUARTO GREEN CLOTH TISSUE-GUARDED PLATES INTERNALLY VERY GOOD BUT WITH DAMAGED SPINE - SPLIT AND WITH SOME LOSS AT THE TOP. HENCE APPROPRIATELY PRICED. A GOOD READING COPY. EDINBURGH, DAVID DOUGLAS, 1882 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28119
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STANLEY Henri M.
A travers le Continent mystérieux
découverte des sources méridionales du Nil, circumnavigation du lac Victoria et du lac Tanganika, descente du fleuve Livingstone ou Congo jusqu’à l’atlantique.Durée de l’expédition 990 jours,distance parcourue 11571 km.Traduit de l’anglais avec l’autorisation de l’auteur.Deux tomes en deux volumes in 8 demi-chagrin rouge d’époque,titre,roulette,filets,dorés.Tome1:faux-titre,frontispice portait de STANLEY,titre,6 pages,IV,Une carte en couleurs Stanley 1874-1877.490 pages,nombreuses illustrations gravées sur bois dans et hors-texte.Six cartes en couleurs dont une très grande dépliante(78x87cm) en fin de volume.Tome 2:Faux-titre,frontispice,titre,544 pages,nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte. 3 cartes dont une très grande dépliante, en couleurs(70x87 cm),en fin de volume.Hachette & Cie 1879 édition originale de la traduction française. Quelques petites rousseurs en début et fin de volume,sinon très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 5674
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Stauffer, Fred (1892 - 1980):
Bergdohlen.
Genf, Roto-Sadag, 1936. Farbiger Offsetdruck. Bildformat: 90 x 65 cm.
Bookseller reference : 183DG
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Stapel, S.
Crystallins and Avian Phylogeny.
1986 105 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Library stamps.
Bookseller reference : VV17406
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STAUB J.; OYEX-DELAFONTAINE F.:
L' instruction de l'enfant par l'image destiné à l'enseignement élémentaire, par intuition à l'usage de familles et écoles enfantines, avec 48 doubles planches richement coloriées, introduction, texte explicatif et méthodique suivis d'un appendice : poésies, petit contes etc. I à IV.
Zurich et Paris, Kunzli frères SA, sans date. 4 volumes in-4, chacun composé d'une page de titre, de 12 chromolitho sur double page, et de 8 pages de texte. Plat supérieur illustré. Dos de percaline rouge, coins et coupes partiellement frottés. Le corps des volumes a tendance à se désolidariser de la reliure, toutefois, ensemble bien propre.
Bookseller reference : 6869
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Starosta Paul
L'Escargot. Paisible Dormeur
Milan 1993 21x0 8x24 2cm. 1993. Broché.
Bookseller reference : 500100688
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Starosta Paul
L'Escargot. Paisible Dormeur
Editions Milan 2000 21 2x0 8x24 4cm. 2000. board_book.
Bookseller reference : 500185458
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Stastny Karel
La Grande encyclopédie des oiseaux
Gründ 1993 In-4 relié 29,2 cm sur 21. 494 pages. Jaquette effrangée. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 67471
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STAUDINGER Manfred
Le Bestiaire de Rodolphe II, illustré de 180 gouaches.
à Paris, éditions Citadelles, 1990.
Bookseller reference : 1255
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STASTNY Karel / ROB Petr.
Oiseaux chanteurs.
Paris, Gründ, 1984, deuxième tirage, broché, couverture illustrée en couleurs , 14,5x21 cm, richement illustré en couleurs (illustrations de Petr Rob)
Bookseller reference : 2784
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STASTNY KAREL
OISEAUX CHANTEURS
Grund 1980. In-8 Grund 1980. In-8 cartonnage éditeur de 222 pages illustrées. Bon état
Bookseller reference : 34925
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Stacey John
THIS WILD COMPANY
Leicester: Edmund Ward 1947. No date - circa 1947. 135 pages black and white photographs and in-text vignettes by the author. Dust jacket very good with a little general wear and light chipping to head/tail of the spine price-clipped now protected in a clear removable archival sleeve. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. A naturalist describes the incidents of a birdwatching life gathered into a consecutive story of one year. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Small A4. Book. Edmund Ward Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032768
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Staff of Birds & Blooms
Birds & Blooms Magazine June/July 1997
B005D7EK8I Magazine . New. unknown
Bookseller reference : SKU1072258
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Staff of Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum
Birds in Art 1986
<p>Wausau Wisconsin: Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum. Very Good. 1986. Soft Cover. 8vo may have multiple copies .</p> Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum paperback
Bookseller reference : BirdsInArt_1986
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