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Sinclair, J. C
Ian Sinclair's Field Guide to the Birds of Southern Africa
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 368 pages. 6 1/8"w x 8 1/2"h. Full color photographs, identifying more than 900 species. Also gives scientific, English and Afrikaans common names, each species' length, habitat and call. Relative abundance within the region is indicated and whether the species in endemic, while a tow-color distribution map clearly showes where the bird is likely to be found.
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Sindel Stan; Lynn Robert
Australian Cockatoos : Experiences in the Field and Aviary
Austral NSW Australia: Singil Press Usual library marks and wear. 252 pages with colour illustrations. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Ex-Library. Singil Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004747 ISBN : 0958772711 9780958772716
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Sindel Stan; Gill James
Australian Grass Parrakeets The Psephotus and Northiella Genera
Austral NSW Australia: Singil Press 1996. 203 pages with colour illustrations. Each species is discussed at length in individual chapters dealing with field observations avicultural techniques breeding procedures subspecies and known mutations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Singil Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008862 ISBN : 0958772754 9780958772754
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Singh Raj
Bird and Wild Life Sanctuaries in India Nepal & Bhutan :Check List
New Delhi: Nest and Wings India 1980 A naturalist's guide with chart of bird species and the sanctuaries where they were found. 74p.maps. illus Worldcatlists only 4 copies of this edition. First Ediiton. Softcover. Very Good. Nest and Wings (India) unknown
Bookseller reference : 32656
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Singh, B.N
The cytoplasmic bodies in the oogenesis of the vulture (Neophron percnopterus ginginianus) and the effect of ultracentrifuging on the oocytes of the pigeon.
Dublin, Hodges, Figgis & Co. 1938. 4°. M. 5 Taf. u. einigen Abb. S. 33-64. OBr. Umschl. angestaubt u. m. St. Unaufgeschn. (Proceeding of the Royal Irish Academy 45 B 2).
Bookseller reference : 173136
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Singvögel (Passeri)
Nachtigall, Sprosser, Rotkehlchen (u.a.). Original-Chromolithographie.
Ohne Ort, um 1890. Blatt ca. 28,5 x 19,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
Bookseller reference : 60222
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Singvögel - Rohrsänger, Braunelle, Schmätzer
Schilfrohrsänger, Heuschreckensänger, Flußrohrsänger (u.a.). Original-Chromolithographie.
Ohne Ort, um 1890. Blatt ca. 28,5 x 19,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
Bookseller reference : 60221
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Sipherd Ray signed
The Audubon Quartet : A Jonathan Wilder Mystery
New York: St. Martin's Press 1988. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page signature only. Fine condition in bright shiny Near Fine dust jacket very lightly rubbed. Sharp corners. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped $22.95. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and unmarked -- apparently unread. The second book in the Jonathan Wilder series. A murder mystery set on Nantucket that revolves around the discovery of four original paintings by John James Audubon. Bound in the original white boards lettered in shiny gold on the spine. Keywords: Ornithology Birds. . Signed by the Author signature only. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 258pp. St. Martin's Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013828 ISBN : 0312185367 9780312185367
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Sipherd Ray
THE DEVIL'S HAWK
NY: Saint Martin's Press 2002. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. For generations the Devil's Hawk--El Halcon Satanico--has struck terror in the hearts of suspicious Mexicans. Ornithologist Jonathan Wilder shares no such fears. But on a trip to southern Arizona he confronts another evil as sinister and deadly--he discovers the bodies of six Mexican immigrants and is quickly drawn into the investigation. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Saint Martin's Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019442 ISBN : 0312244282 9780312244286
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Sir Peter Scott
The Swans : and the Wildfowl Trust
<p>Joseph 1st 1972. good. 25.5x21.5cm. 48 platesnumerous drawingsdust wrappers damp stained but covers and contents fine</p> Joseph (1st) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5960
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Sir William Jardine
The Naturalist's Library. Ornithology. Vol XIV. Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part IV. Natatores
Edinburgh: W H Lizars 1843 A good to very good copy of the 1st edition of the final volume in Jardine's Naturalist's Library in the original publisher's binding. This volume covers seagulls and ducks among others. With volume listing; black and white frontispiece portrait of Wilson; black and white vignette title page of seagulls; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of Alexander Wilson; text with black and white illustrations; directions for the binder; and 31 hand coloured plates. A set of title pages for the entire series is also bound in. This was done in case subscribers wanted to rebind their sets using title pages with the same date - 1843. The binding is in very good condition with light sunning and a small mark to the spine and very light wear to boards. Corners and edges have light wear. The original green endpapers are present and are unmarked. The contents are clean with light toning to the text pages. The gather at p307 has slightly loose stitching. Plates are clean and bright; tissue guards have some offsetting and the occasional spot. W H Lizars hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032772
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of Sun-birds. The Naturalist's Library Vol V Ornithology Sun-birds
Edinburgh: W H Lizars A very good copy of a scarce title from the Naturalist's Library in the original decorative cloth binding with black and white frontispiece hand-coloured vignette title page and 30 further hand coloured plates. This copy is undated but is the Lizars 'Popular Edition' circa 1845. Advances in printing meant that the Naturalists' Library could be reissued at less cost so this edition retains the plates and text from the first. The red cloth binding has gilt decoration and blind stamped design to the front board and gilt decoration and titles to the spine. It has been rebacked and the cloth polished at the same time so it is very bright and clean. There is light corner wear. The original endpapers have been retained with reinforcement at the joint in cloth matching the boards. There is a pencil signature to the fep. Contents: frontispiece with tissue guard; hand coloured vignette title; title; contents list; memoir; and text 277 pp with 30 hand coloured plates. In very good clean condition with light toning to plate edges. W H Lizars hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032665
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland Vols I-IV: Birds of Prey; Incessores; Rasores and Grallatores; and Natatores
Edinburgh: W H Lizars 1838 A complete 4 volume set of the Birds of Great Britain from the Naturalist's Library. With 4 black and white frontispieces; 4 vignette title pages of which 2 are hand coloured; and 129 hand coloured plates. This set has been rebound in plain green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. The page edges have been trimmed and marbled and new endpapers added. The bindings are in near fine clean condition. Vol I: Birds of Prey - frontispiece portrait of Sibbald; black and white vignette title page; plain title 1838; advert; contents listing; memoir and text 315pp; 34 hand coloured plates at the rear. Vol II: Incessores - frontispiece portrait of Smellie; hand coloured vignette title page; title 1839; advert; contents; memoir and text 409pp; and 30 hand coloured plates at the rear. Vol III: Rasores and Grallatores - frontispiece portrait of Walker; hand coloured vignette title page; plain title 1842; advert; contents list; memoir and text 349pp and 34 hand coloured plates. Vol IV: Natatores - title 1843; frontispiece portrait of Wilson; vignette title page; advert; contents list; memoir and text 313pp; note to binder and 31 hand coloured plates. Contents are in very good to near fine condition. In Vol I plate 22 has been bound the wrong way so the top of a bird's head is trimmed and there is also a small piece missing from the gutter which does not affect the image. In Vol III plate 13 has slight loss to one edge. In Vol IV the plate paper is lightly toned and in some plates the rough edge between plates on the original plate paper is showing. W H Lizars hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032670
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II. Incessores. The Naturalist's Library Ornithology Vol.X
EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1839 A very good copy of the 1st edition of Part II of Birds of Great Britain and Ireland in the original publisher's cloth binding. This volume covers a range of familiar birds from bullfinches to wrens. Contents: volume listing; half title; black and white frontispiece portrait of William Smellie with tissue guard; hand coloured vignette title page showing a robin; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of William Smellie; text with black and white illustrations and 30 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The original binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine and is sound and tight. There is light scuffing to the boards which have wear to corners with some cloth loss and fading towards the edges. New endpapers have been added. Contents are very clean with light toning to page edges and the very occasional spot. The plates are without tissue guards. W H LIZARS hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032528
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds. The Naturalist's Library. Ornithology. Vol.III
EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1834 A good to very good copy of the 1st edition of Volume I of Gallinaceous Birds covering varieties of domestic and wild fowl eg turkeys pheasants in the publisher's brown cloth binding. With black and white frontispiece portrait of Aristotle; hand coloured vignette title page with a picture of a cockerel; 2 further title pages; contents listing; Memoir of Aristotle; and text with black and white illustrations and 30 hand coloured plates. 29 plates are listed in the contents index but there are 2 versions of plate 18. 32pp of advertisements and a 4 page yellow geographical works advert at the rear. The cloth binding is in good condition being clean with light fading to the spine. The spine has some pulling and the bottom corners are bumped. There is small indentation to the top edge of the front board. The original green watermarked endpapers are present. Contents are very clean and some text is unopened. The frontispiece lacks its tissue guard. Stitching is visible at some points and slgihtly wobbly. W H LIZARS hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032535
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of the Nectariniadae or Sun-Birds.
Edinburgh: W H Lizars 1843 A good copy of the 1st edition of Sun-Birds from Jardine's Naturalists' Library in the original brown cloth binding. With hand-coloured vignette title page and 30 hand-coloured plates at the rear. Sun-Birds is one of the scarcer titles in the series. The binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine so it is sound and tight. There is slight fading to edges and some corner bumping but overall the binding is in very good condition. New endpapers. Contents: volume listing; frontispiece portrait of Willoughby; vignette title page; 2 further title pages; advert; contents; text and 30 plates at the rear. There is no plate numbered 28 but there are 2 different versions of plate 29. The text pages are very brown-toned particularly at the top and side margin. The odd corner has been turned over. The plate paper is also toned although less than the text. There is some marking around the margins of plates. Plate 21 has an old crease at the top corner. Please enquire if you would like to see further images to assess condition. W H Lizars hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032333
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Sir William Jardine
The Natural History of Game Birds. The Naturalist's Library. Ornithology. Vol IV. Gallinaceous Birds Part II.
Edinburgh: W H Lizars 1834 A fair copy of the 1st edition in the original publisher's cloth binding with 30 hand coloured plates of game birds. With half title; black and white frontispiece portrait of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles; hand coloured vignette title page with red grouse; 2 further title pages; advert; contents listing; Memoir of Raffles; text with 30 hand coloured plates; and publisher's catalogue bound at the rear. The binding is in very good condition with bright gilt title label and only slight sunning to the spine and a couple of very faint small marks to the back board. The original endpapers are present. The contents are generally clean but the stitching is beginning to fail so the book is currently sound but some sections are wobbly and it will require repair at some point. There is no tissue-guard between the frontispiece and the vignette title page so there is some spotting to both. Otherwise plates are clean and text is generally clean with some toning to edges and the occasional light mark. W H Lizars hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032120
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Sir William Jardine
The Naturalist's Library. Ornithology. Vol IX. Birds of Great Britain and Ireland. Part 1. Birds of Prey
EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1838 A very good copy of the 1st edition of Part 1 of Birds of Great Britain and Ireland from the Naturalist's Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding with gilt titles to spine with 34 hand coloured plates as called for. Containing list of volumes in the series; frontispiece portrait of Sir Robert Sibbald; black and white vignette title page 2 people hunting with birds; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of Sir Robert Sibbald; text with black and white illustrations; and 34 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The binding is very clean. It has slight fading to the spine and very slight bumping to corners. The original endpapers are present. The contents are very clean and bright with lwell- coloured plates. There is some light spotting to frontispiece and vignette title page and some offsetting from the plates to the tissue-guards. Plates have light toning to edges. W H LIZARS hardcover
Bookseller reference : 032096
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Sirén, M.J
Cannibalism in cockerels and pheasants.
Stockholm, 1963. 48 S. (Acta veterinaria scandinavica 4/Suppl. 1).
Bookseller reference : 236251
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Sister Sparrow & The Dirty Birds
Pound of Dirt
MRI 2012-02-28. Audio CD. Very Good. Tested before shipment FREE upgrade to 1st class shippingAND AS ALWAYS SHIPPED IN 24 HOURS; and emailed to you a USPS tracking number on all orders; all books are sanitized and cleaned for your protection before mailing MRI unknown
Bookseller reference : 190828002cdP454
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SITWELL Sacheverell; Handasyde Buchanan James Fisher;
Fine Bird Books 1700 - 1900
New York The Atlantic Monthly Press 1990 . . original cloth gilt spine title lettering clean fine and unmarked in dj spine faded but lettering clear not price clipped very good. . 4to 31 x 24 cm; xi 180 pp numerous color plates index. . Originally published in 1953 in a limited edition and very expensive this new edition has additional introductory material including a forward by S. Dillon Ripley. Its the most comprehensive illustrated guide and bibliography to collectible color plate bird books ever published. A picture of this book is available on request by email. New York, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1990, . hardcover
Bookseller reference : J13726
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SITWELL SACHEVERELL BUCHANAN HANDASYDE AND FISHER JAMES:
FINE BIRD BOOKS: 1700 - 1900
1990 H.F. & G. WITHERBY LTD. LONDON. NEAR FINE COPY IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP. SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE TO DUSTWRAP. FOREWORD BY S. DILLON RIPLEY. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1953 BY WILLIAM COLLINS. 52 FULL-PAGE FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS. 1990 H.F. & G. WITHERBY LTD., LONDON unknown
Bookseller reference : 23675 ISBN : 0854932038 9780854932030
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Skerrett, A. et al.
Birds of Seychelles.
2001 London, Christopher Helm, 2001 : In-8 Carré, Broché. 320 pp., 53 planches couleurs, guide d'identification sur l'avifaune des Seychelles Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV32389
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Skead C. J
Sunbirds of Southern Africa Also Sugarbirds White-Eyes and the Spotted Creeper. with gramophone record
Cape Town: A. A. Balkema for S.A. Bird Book Fund 1967. 351pp index gazetteer bibliography 24 maps 10 col plates 91 bw photos 40 line drawings gramophone record at rear. Or tan cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name on front free endpaper. Some toning and rubbing to jacket. Detailed examination of the sunbirds sugarbirds white-eyes and spotted creeper of southern Africa. Includes a 45rpm recording of sunbird calls and songs in pocket at rear. Each family is introduced by a comprehensive general review followed by detailed notes on the biology and taxonomy of each species. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A. A. Balkema (for S.A. Bird Book Fund) Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014042
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SKINNER Milton P. Dr. John Warren Achorn;
A Guide to the Winter Birds of the North Carolina Sandhills
Albany New York Mrs. John Warren Achorn 1928 First edition. . original green cloth with gilt title lettering on front cover and spine cover a little spotted small ink name on endpaper interior quite clean and solid very good copy. . 8vo 23 x 16 cm; xiv 299 iii pp 13 color plates from paintings including frontis & color chart illustrated in color by Edmund J. Sawyer 30 illus from photos some full-page plate of wood gnome of the Sandhills not in list of illus biblog index. Wood 569. Nissen 879. Each of the hundreds of species are described with field identification description distribution habits with good illustrations. A picture of this book is available on request by email. Albany, New York, Mrs. John Warren Achorn, 1928, First edition. hardcover
Bookseller reference : J8407
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Skipwith Peyton
The Great Bird Illustrators and Their Art 1730-1930
New York: A & W Publisher Inc. Hamlyn Ltd. 1979. 65 color plates index. 176 pages. History of the illustrated bird book through two centuries with examples from Catesby Wilson Peale Audubon Lear Gould Thorburn and many others. Each plate is accompanied by notes on the book in which it appears the artist and the subject. Cloth. New/New. 4to. A & W Publisher, Inc. (Hamlyn Ltd.) Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005716 ISBN : 0894790447 9780894790447
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Skov, Henrik, Jan Durinck, Mardik F. Leopold, Mark L. Tasker
Important Bird Areas for Seabirds in the north Sea including the Channel and the Kattegat.
Cambridge : Birdlife International 1995. 4°, 156 S., mit zahlr. teilkol. Zeichn., ill. flex. OKart., nur unwesentl. Gebrauchsspuren. In Englisch. - 1 Beigabe: Tuck, Gerald. A Field Guide to SEABIRDS of Britain and the World. Illustrated by Hermann Heinzel. London, Collins (1978). 292 S., mit 781 farb. Vogelabb., 138 sw. Zeichn. u. 313 Kartenzeichn., illustr. Vorsätze, OLn., Gebrauchsspuren. ISBN 0002197189
Bookseller reference : ORNI0061 ISBN : 903138832
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Skutch A.
Life of the Pigeon
Ithaca NY U.S.A.: Cornell University Press 1991. 214 pp. ills 24 color plates. Biology and conservation of pigeon family focusing on tropical species. Incl. chapters on homing instinct Darwin's observations bibliography. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. 4to. Cornell University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007945 ISBN : 080142528X 9780801425288
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Skutch A.
The Imperative Call: A Naturalist's Quest in Temperate and Tropical America
Gainesville FL: University Press of Florida 1979. Photos map endpapers index 332pp. Skutch's autobiographical account of his early influences and experiences leading to his life of research and observation in tropical America. Dust jacket worn but all there former owners signature. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. University Press of Florida Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006871 ISBN : 0813005795 9780813005799
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Skutch A.
The Imperative Call: A Naturalist's Quest in Temperate and Tropical America
Gainesville FL: University Press of Florida 1979. Photos map endpapers index 332pp. Skutch's autobiographical account of his early influences and experiences leading to his life of research and observation in tropical America. Dust jacket worn but all there in protective Brodart sleeve. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo. University Press of Florida Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002731 ISBN : 0813005795 9780813005799
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Skutch Alexander Frank
A Bird Watcher's Adventures in Tropical America
Austin: Univ of Texas Press 1977. Illustrated by Dana Gardner biblio index 327pp. Corrie Herring Hooks Series No. 3. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Univ of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003796 ISBN : 0292707223 9780292707221
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Skutch Alexander F.
A Naturalist on a Tropical Farm
Berkeley: University of California Press 1980. Illustrated index 397 pages. The well-known ornithologist describes how he came to live on his farm in southern Costa Rica and his life and research there through the seasons. Cloth. New/Very Good. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. 8vo. University of California Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009386 ISBN : 0520038029 9780520038028
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Skutch Alexander F.
A Naturalist Amid Tropical Splendor
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1987. 240pp. ills. Skutch reflects on his life in the tropics observations on the bird and plant life evolutionary advancement and man's relationship to the natural world in Central and South America and elsewhere. Bibliography index. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. 8vo. University of Iowa Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008180 ISBN : 087745163X 9780877451631
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Skutch Alexander F.
A Naturalist on a Tropical Farm
Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1980. Illustrated index 397 pages. The well-known ornithologist describes how he came to live on his farm in southern Costa Rica and his life and research there through the seasons. Trade Paperback. New. Illus. by Gardner Dana. 8vo. University of California Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004808 ISBN : 0520041496 9780520041493
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Skutch Alexander F.
A Naturalist in Costa Rica
Gainesville: University of Florida Press 1971. Photos ills. 378pp. Dust jacket chipped soiled small hole but basically all present. Book clean crisp appears unread. The scarce hardcover edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. University of Florida Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002505
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Skutch Alexander F.
Birds of Tropical America
University of Texas Press 1983. Still in original shrink-wrap. Photos illustrations bibliography index 318 pages. 34 species of birds mostly from Central America are described by Skutch with details of appearance behavior nest eggs incubation and nestlings supplemented by Skutch's stories of his experience with the species. Each species decription is accompanied by a full-page black-and-white drawing by Gardner. . First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. 8vo. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011252 ISBN : 0292746342 9780292746343
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Skutch Alexander F.
Helpers at Birds' Nests : A Worldwide Survey of Cooperative Breeding & Related Behavior
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1986. Illustrated bibiography index.310 pages. 50 families of birds are covered each introduced by brief descriptions of distribution and significant features followed by nontechnical accounts of "helping behavior" observed. Chapters on the significance of interspecific helping characteristics of cooperative breeders benefits and evolution of cooperative breeding. . Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. 8vo. University of Iowa Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005690 ISBN : 0877451508 9780877451501
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Skutch Alexander F
Helpers At Birds' Nests; A Worldwide Survey of Cooperative Breeding and Related Behavior
Univ. of Iowa Press 1987. 298 pps Illustrated by Dana Gardner. Owner's name in ink. . Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Univ. of Iowa Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017446 ISBN : 0877451508 9780877451501
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Skutch Alexander F.
Life of the Flycatcher
Norman: Univ of Oklahoma Press 1999. Still in original publishers shrink-wrap. . Trade Paperback. New. Illus. by Gardner Dana. Univ of Oklahoma Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011251 ISBN : 0806129492 9780806129495
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Skutch Alexander F.
Life of the Woodpecker
Santa Monica: Ibis Publishing Co 1985. LIMITED EDITION copy #64 of 150 bound in full black leather signed by author and illustrator in original slipcase. Leather. New. Illus. by Dana Gardner. Ibis Publishing Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009541 ISBN : 0934797005 9780934797009
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Skutch Alexander Frank
Life of the Hummingbird
New York: Crown 1973. 95 pages great color ills by Arthur B. Singer. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Singer Arthur B. Crown Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002065 ISBN : 051750572X 9780517505724
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Skutch Alexander Frank
Origins of Nature's Beauty : Essays by Alexander F. Skutch
Austin: University of Texas Press 1992. 4 color plates many b&w Illustrations 292 pages. Corrie Herring Hooks Ser. Vol. 19. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. Illus. by Gardner Dana illustrator. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010613 ISBN : 029276037X 9780292760370
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Skutch Alexander F.
Parent Birds and Their Young
Austin: University of Texas Press 1976. Photos illustrations bibliography index.520 pages Connie Herring Hooks Series No.2. A detailed survey of the family life and reproductive behavior of birds. Pair formation; nest building materials forms and sites; eggs and incubation; nestling interrelation; and parental defense education and care of nestlings. . Cloth. New/New. 4to. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009585 ISBN : 0292764243 9780292764248
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Skutch Alexander F.
Parent Birds and Their Young
Austin: University of Texas Press 1976. Photos illustrations bibliography index.520 pages Connie Herring Hooks Series No.2. A detailed survey of the family life and reproductive behavior of birds. Pair formation; nest building materials forms and sites; eggs and incubation; nestling interrelation; and parental defense education and care of nestlings. . Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009043 ISBN : 0292764243 9780292764248
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Skutch Alexander Frank
The Life of the Hummingbird
New York New York U.S.A.: Crown Publ. 1973. 95pp. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Crown Publ. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024684 ISBN : 051750572x 9780517505724
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SKUTCH ALEXANDER F. AND SINGER ARTHUR B.:
THE LIFE OF THE HUMMINGBIRD
OCTOPUS LONDON 1973. VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS OF MORE THAN 80 SPECIES BY ARTHUR SINGER. OCTOPUS, LONDON, 1973 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18755 ISBN : 0706403045 9780706403046
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Skutch, Alexander F.; Schmitt, N. John
Birds Asleep
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 219 pages.
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Sky Birds Donald E. Keyhoe; Joe Archibald; Marshall Perham; Arch Whitehouse; Herbert L. McNary; Robert J. Hogan; Royce B. Howes;
SKY BIRDS: July 1933
NY: Magazine Publishers 1933. Vol. XIII no. 1. Cover by Frank Tinsley. Includes "The Squadron Nobody Knew" novel by Donald E. Keyhoe; "Scent by Air" by Joe Archibald; "Too Much Glory" by Marshall Perham; "The Curse of the Condor" novelette by Arch Whitehouse; "No Confirmations" by Herbert L. McNary; "Orders to Die" novelette by Robert J. Hogan; "Alias the Ace" by Royce B. Howes; "Casey Jones' Flying Course"; "Famous War-Time Planes and Their Pilots" cover story by Frank Tinsley; "Modern Planes of All Nations"; "Jig-Saw Puzzle Contest No. 3"; "'Plane Dope" by Arch Whitehouse; "Model Builders' Corner"; "Ailerons". Illustrated by E. Franzden. Stains; standard wear and tear at edges; tape inside free edges of both covers; small pieces colored to match missing piece in front foredge. SingleIssueMagazine. Good to Very Good-. Magazine Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : PL1644
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SKY BIRDS. October 1934. Volume 16 No. 4. AA. Wyn editor A. A.
SKY BIRDS
Springfield MA: Magazine Publishers Inc. 1934. Light edge wear clear tape to spine rubbing to spine a good copy. 21072. Octavo single issue cover by C.B. Mayshark pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Air stories. Magazine Publishers, Inc. unknown
Bookseller reference : 21072
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Slater, Peter
A field guide to australian birds, vol.1 : non-passerines.
1970 Edinburgh, Scottish Academic Press, 1970 : in-12, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette xxxii, 428 pp., 64 planches hors-texte dont 43 en couleurs, 47 figures in-texte, cartes de répartitions. Très bon état, intérieur frais !
Bookseller reference : VV31301
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