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Vane ENT. E. N.
Guide to Lovebirds and Parrotlets.
London: Iliffe Books 1967. 146pp index bw & col ills diagrams. Or cloth in jacket. Some toning/foxing to edges and prelims jacket price clipped rubbed nd with several short tears/tiny chips. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Iliffe Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 038394
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Vane, E.N.T.
Guide to lovebirds and parrotlets.
1958 London, Cage Birds, 1958 : in-8, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette édition originale, vi, 146 pp., 3 planches couleurs et 4 planches N&B hors-texte, 7 illustrations in-texte. Très bon état, jaquette abimée, cachet de l'ancien propriétaire et étiquette libraire en page de garde.
Bookseller reference : VV31545
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Vansalen Victor.
Masters of Breeding & Racing.
Antwerp: Hermans International Publications 1991. 479pp bibliography bw & col ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Slight fading to spine. Scarce and well regarded treatise on the breeding and racing of pigeons the volume also serves as a history of modern pigeon racing. Front cover lists contents as racing pigeons and Menelian principles; chromosomes and genes; origin and strains; breeding and racing methods of internationally famous champions. Originally published in Belgium as Zo Kweken & Spelen Kampioenen in 1990. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Hermans International Publications Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 037738 ISBN : 9073663032 9789073663039
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Various
Antarctica Great Stories from the Frozen Continent
Readers Digest 1985. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 310 x 235mm 320 pages. Colour and b/w photos drawings maps. Book Condition: Very good clean pictorial boards tight binding. Comments: A comprehensive and lavish guide to the Antarctic. The book covers: The continent and it's wildlife The explorers Special featuresmapping whaling food medicine dogs bases and Antarctic atlas and chronology. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Pictorial Boards. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Readers Digest Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001229
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Various
AVON BIRD REPORT 1983- 2004 22 Yearly Volumes
Avon Ornithological Group 1983. an uninterrupted run of 22 yearly parts starting from the inception of the report in 1983 and ending in 2004; b/w and colour illustrations. Covers mostly fine with minimal wear only a few a little more worn. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good/fine set. First Editions. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Avon Ornithological Group Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020585
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Various
Birdquest 1992
Birdquest Ltd 1991. Near very good copy of the 170pp brochure advertising birdwatching holiday tours for 1992. Includes details of the birds available for spotting in the various countries. Minor curl to the corners of the front cover otherwise a very good clean copy. Paperback. Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Birdquest Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 057647
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Various
Field Guide to the Birds of North America
Washington: National Geographic Society 1987. National Geographic Society Washington US. 1987 2nd edition paperback. Very Good. 205 x 125 mm 464 pages. Fine colour illustrations distribution maps. Book Condition: Very Good clean tight unmarked. A comprehensive colour illustrated guide to birds across North America. 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Various. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. National Geographic Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000113
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Various
Glimpses of Animal Life
London: John Murray 1927. John Murray London. 1927 1st edition hardback. Very Good/Good. 190 x 130 mm 184 pages. B/w photos. Book condition: Very good clean blue boards with gilt decoration tight binding. Dust Jacket condition: Good clean no creasing no fade protected in removable sleeving minor loss n.e 3mm from spine top. An earl natural history guide describing;Animal Life Lions Owls Nature's Moods and Tenses The Gamekeeper's Enemies Otter Cubs The Magpie and Notes and Jottings. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. John Murray Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000279
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Various
Handbook of the Birds of Europe the Middle East and North Africa The Birds of the Western Palearctic Volume 2
RSPB/Oxford University Press 1980. Very Good/Very Good. 260 x 210mm 690 pages quite heavy! Excellent colour plates maps. Book Condition: Very good clean blue boards firm binding. Jacket Condition: Very good clean bright marginal fade to spine no creasing protected in removable sleeving. Comments: Considered by many to be the "Bible" of ornithology this volume 2 of BWP covers species from Hawks to Bustards. These books are renowned for their totally comprehensive details of bird species. NOTE: Due to the weight of this book additional postage costs will need to be charged. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. RSPB/Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000812
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Various
National Pig Breeders' Association. Ephemera From 1935
London England 1935 This lot includes: 1-Two page typed letter acknowledging the application from John H. Hull Esq. from Stoke-on-Tern. 2-Three page letter informing Mr. Hull of his acceptance. 3-One page broadside listing available publications. 4-Change of address card. 5-Small folded pamphlet announcing two new books. 6-Single sheet application form. 7-Single sheet Form of Application for Prefix. 8-Pamplet of Bye-Laws. 9-One page letter acknowledging the sending of information regarding the registration of pure-bred pigs. 10-One page letter regarding the sending of a booklet on Large White pigs. All are in Very Good condition with some folds for mailing. Soft Cover. Very Good. BC6-2 Right . paperback
Bookseller reference : 259724
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Various
Nature & Reserves on the Dorset Coast
Bournemouth: Dorset Naturalists' Trust Dorset Naturalists' Trust Bournemouth. Various dates. Good. Mainly 210 x 150mm. Book conditions: Good clean bright not faded not creased some signs of previous price stickers. A collection of 14 leaflets on the DNT reserves on the coast. Also includes details of NCC Studland Heath leaflet. All in a plastic wallet. Unbound. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dorset Naturalists' Trust Paperback
Bookseller reference : 000592
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Various
Physical Therapy for the Athletic Horse
Badger CA: No Date ca. 1967.: Pacific Coast Equestrian Research Farm. Stapled card covers. 48 pp. Figures photographs index. Minor wear and light soiling to covers contents fine. Very Good. Soft Cover. Very Good. Box 37. Pacific Coast Equestrian Research Farm. paperback
Bookseller reference : 257667
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Various
RSPB Nature Reserves.
Bedfordshire: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 1983. 184pp. 900g. Grenn cloth boards FINE in a Near FINE d/w with slightly sunned spine. Illustrated with colour plates and maps plus b/w drawings. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10720
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Various
The Care and Feeding of Your Birds and Fish
Newark N.J.: Burnett's Inc 1938. A guide to caring for your canaries and fish. This vintage book is in very good conditon with just some light soil to rear cover. Bright clean pages. 38 pages 6 x 3.5. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Yes. Burnett's Inc Paperback
Bookseller reference : 301266
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Various
The New Naturalist Journal British Natural History
London: Collins 1948. Very Good/Fair. 285 x 210mm 216 pages. Colour and b/w photos maps. Book Condition: Very good clean light grey boards tight binding. Jacket Condition: Fair only clean bright not faded spine browned rubbing and creasing with loss to rear cover4 x 4 cm not price-clipped. Comments: The New Naturalist Journal complements the main NN series containing a number of articles on four main subject areas: Woodlands The Western Isles of Scotland Migration and The Local Naturalist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000966
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Various
THE PHILADELPHIA BIRD FOOD COMPANY'S BOOK OF CAGE BIRDS
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Bird Food Co. 1912. This antique book has a yellow soft cover with color illustrations and decorative lettering on the front. Cover is edgeworn soiled. Inner pages have some browning wear and soil. Creases chipping. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings this book describes the care and feeding of various birds kept for pets. 118 pages; approx. 4"x5". Soft Cover. Poor/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. Philadelphia Bird Food Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : eef9598
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Various
THE TIME OF THE SINGING OF BIRDS
London: Henry Frowde 1910. An anthology of bird poetry. B/w frontispiece. Top edge gilt other edges uncut. Original cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine which is a little browned o/w minimal wear to binding. Contents clean and tight neat contemporary inscription. A very good copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Henry Frowde Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003939
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Various
Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society 1936
A E Soman 1936. The Volume XIV Part II issue of the transactions of the society. Good solidly bound copy. Includes The Otters of Norfolk The Freshwater Fish of Norfolk Botany at Holt The Phenological Records of John Shepheard and Scolt Head Island Report. Rather grubby front cover but a good clean interior. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A E Soman Paperback
Bookseller reference : 054027
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Various
Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society 1933-34
A E Soman 1935. The Volume XIII Part V issue of the transactions of the society. Good solidly bound copy. Includes Peddars Way Wheatfen Broad Surlingham Land Snails of Blakeney Point and Fauna and Flora of Norfolk. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. A E Soman Paperback
Bookseller reference : 054028
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Various Authors
Educational Bird Leaflets Showing Economic Value Nesting Habitats and Migration 1903-1909
New York: National Association of Audubon Societies 1910. Bound volume containing dozens of informational and scientific pamphlets on birds and ornithology by various offers. Pebbled green cloth covers with red leather spine. Pages are clean and crisp filled with illustrations some in color. Clean pages. Cover shows some wear chipping at spine general wear and soil. 5.5"x9.5" with about 350 pages. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5.5"x9.5". National Association of Audubon Societies
Bookseller reference : 604427
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Various Authors
Birds birds birds birds
2nd impression. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G (repaired). 20778. eng
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - December 21, 1963
Features/Photos: Special section on Kenya and Zanzibar; sad fate of the Royal Arsenal; Excavations at Aphrodisias in Caria in southwest Turkey; Centerfold - 'zillions' of guano birds, cormorants and boobies in Peru; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - July 30, 1966
38 pages. Features: King Hussein's First State Visit to Britain; Need Parents Fear Comprehensive Schools? Hardwick Hall - first in a series on the great houses of England"; Birds and Beasts of the Greek Coinage; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News, Saturday, March 6, 1943
28 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room, as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army, and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes, an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland, a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland, two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst, Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke, the Arctic V.C., Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10,000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped, built up, and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons (birds) in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
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Various Northwest Native Contributors
Indian Food - A Cookbook of Native Foods from British Columbia
41 pages. In 1971 these recipes using local foods were collected from fourteen native communities in B.C. Because most of the communities were coastal or near salmon streams, the majority of the foods are from the sea, but there are also recipes for wild meats, bannock and tea. By popular demand, the list was compiled into this book. Topics include: Smoked Salmon; Barbecued Salmon; Canning Salmon; Eulachons; Steelhead; Halibut; Shellfish and Sea Animals; Octopus; Sea Animals; Sea Lion; Game Animals; Wild Birds; Wild Plants; Fruits and Berries; Bannock; Fats and Oils; Teas; Seaweed; Pit Cooking; Barnacles; Deer and Moose; Tree Bark; and much more. Oblong 11"x8.5". Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy of this amazing reference. Book
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VARIOUS:
PUBLICATIONS OF THE BRITISH TRUST FOR ORNITHOLOGY VOLUME 2 1939-44.
B.T.O. 1944. PALE GREEN CARD COVERS WITH PAPER LABEL. SLIGHTLY WORN. CONTAINS A VARIETY OF PAPERS OF THE PERIOD INCLUDING BTO BRITISH BIRDS PROC. OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOC. JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY. AUTHORS INCLUDE JAMES FISHER GEORGE WATERSTON W CHAPMAN C NORRIS H G ALEXANDER. B.T.O. 1944 unknown
Bookseller reference : 31582
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Vaucher Charles
Sea Birds
Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. English Edition. 285mm Tall 4to. Translated by James Hogarth. Illustrated by the author with 255 photographs 15 in colour. Light green cloth covers with dark green title on spine. Wear and some loss to dust jacket at top of spine and corners. Some foxing on pastedowns and title page. This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Oliver and Boyd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7215
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VAUCHER (Charles)
Oiseaux du marais
Genève, éd. René Kister, 1953. Grand in-8 cartonné (sans jaquette), 316 p. Très nombreuses ill. : 245 photos de l'auteur. E.O. Exemplaire N° 2520 / 3950 sur vélin fleur d'alfa. Bon état : dos défraîchi, rares rousseurs, et notamment sur tranche supérieure.Récits illustrés, réalistes et sensibles, de la vie des oiseaux.
Bookseller reference : 4811
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Vaucher (Charles-A.)
Oiseaux en vol
Librairie Marguerat 1962 In-4, cartonné, sous jaquette illustrée. Jaquette un peu déchirée en tête, néanmoins bon état.
Bookseller reference : 27935
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Vaucher Charles
Oiseaux de mer
Delachaux & Niestlé Cartonné avec jaquette 1958 In-4 (23,5 x 30,5 cm), cartonné avec jaquette, 262 pages, illustré de 237 photographies originales et de 15 hors texte en couleurs de l'auteur ; bords de la jaquette frottés, marques d'usage sur les plats de la jaquette, par ailleurs intérieur frais, bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : dz846
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VAUCHER CHARLES
OISEAUX DU MARAIS.
1953 Ed. René Kister/ Union européenne d'édition, 1953, in 4 reliure toile, jaquette, 262 pages. Illustré de nombreuses photographies n&b. Exemplaire numéroté sur vélin fleur d'Alfa (1/3950). Jaquette un peu défraîchie, rousseurs, etat correct, sans manques, beau papier
Bookseller reference : 3026
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Vaucher Charles A.
Oiseaux en vol
Marguerat Lausanne, coll. « Merveilles de la vie animale » 1962 In-4 cartonné 28,5 cm sur 21,5. 296 pages. Jaquette en bon état. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 120641
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VAUCHER Charles-A.
Oiseaux de mer.
Neuchâtel/Paris, Delachaux et Niestlé, 1958. 22 x 30, 262 pp., 237 illustrations en N/B, 15 planches en couleurs, cartonnage d'édition + jaquette, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 27761
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Vaucher, C.-A.
Oiseaux de mer.
1958 Neuchâtel, Delachaux & Niestlé, 1958 : in-4°, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette 221 pp., 15 planches couleurs, 237 photos N&B, jaquette légèrement défraichie, un bel ouvrage. Très bon état,
Bookseller reference : VV31620
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Vaucher, Charles
Sea Birds
Translated by James Hogarth. Illustrated by the author with 255 photographs, 15 in colour. Light green cloth covers with dark green title on spine. Wear and some loss to dust jacket at top of spine and corners. Some foxing on pastedowns and title page. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries
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VAUCHER, Charles.
Oiseaux du Marais.
Kister 1953 Editions René Kister, Genève / Union Européenne d'Editions, Monaco, 1953, 316 p., en feuillets sous chemise papier et emboitage, environ 220x300mm, illustré par des photographies de l'auteur, avec un envoi de l'auteur, édition originale numérotée XI (l'un des 50 exemplaires sur vélin pur chiffon d'Arches). Dos de la chemise cartonnée de l'emboitage insolée avec mouillure sur l'un des mors, étui de l'emboitage frotté avec début de fente sur l'ouverture, page de faux-titre un peu piquée, bon état pour le reste.
Bookseller reference : 109919
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Vaudoyer Jean-Louis
Le chant du rossiggnol (Les coussins du divan n°2)
Les coussins du Divan Bleu de nuit Broché In-12 (12x14.5 cm), broché, 70 pages, un des 250 exemplaires sur Vélin d'Arches (n°146), seul tirage de l'ouvrage ; coiffes, mors et coins frottés, intérieur frais, bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : qv727
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Vaughan Ray
Birder's Guide to Alabama and Mississippi
<p>Text is fine—clean & tight & unmarked. Sound bumping/mild creasing at spine bottom otherwise mild cover wear.</p> Gulf Publishing Co. paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio2076 ISBN : 0884150550 9780884150558
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VAUGHAN RICHARD:
ARCTIC SUMMER - BIRDS IN NORTH NORWAY
ANTHONY NELSON. SHREWSBURY. 1979. FIRST EDITION. NEAR FINE HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. VARANGER PENINSULA IN NORWAY. WELL ILLUSTRATED. ANTHONY NELSON. SHREWSBURY. 1979 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16319 ISBN : 0904614018 9780904614015
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VAUGHAN RICHARD:
IN SEARCH OF ARCTIC BIRDS
POYSER 1992. FIRST EDITION. FINE HARDBACK IN FINE DUSTWRAP. WELL ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS. POYSER, 1992 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34123 ISBN : 0856610712 9780856610714
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VAUGHAN RICHARD:
IN SEARCH OF ARCTIC BIRDS
POYSER 1992. FIRST EDITION. FINE HARDBACK IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. WELL ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS. POYSER, 1992 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31577 ISBN : 0856610712 9780856610714
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VAUGHAN RICHARD:
PLOVERS
SUSSEX TERENCE DALTON 1980. 1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. WELL ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR BY THE AUTHOR. SUSSEX, TERENCE DALTON, 1980 unknown
Bookseller reference : 28129 ISBN : 0900963360 9780900963360
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VAUGHAN Richard
Plovers. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; ivory cloth, gilt back, covers mildly browned at edges else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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Vaughan, R.
Artic summer, birds in north Norway.
1979 Shrewsbury, Anthony Nelson, 1979 : In-8 Cavalier, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. 151 pp., 7 photos couleurs hors-texte, 96 photos N&B et 2 cartes in-texte, jaquette très légèrement défraichie, un bel ouvrage sur les oiseaux de l'extrême nord de la Norvège Jaquette Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV30931
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Vaughan, Richard
Plovers
A detailed and fully illustrated account of the Plover family, particularly its British members. vii, 152 pages. With Bibliography and Index. Cream cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Wear to edges of dust jacket, with marks most obviously on the back.
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Vauk-Hentzelt, E
Das Vorkommen von Reighardia (Pentastomida) in acht Seevogelarten im Zusammenhang m. d. Verbreitung u. d. Nahrungsökologie d. Wirtstiere. Diss.
Hamburg, 1987. M. zahlr. Ktn., Tab. u. Abb. 144 S., 4 Bl.
Bookseller reference : 813755
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Vaurie Charles
A SURVEY OF THE BIRDS OF MONGOLIA Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 127: article 3
New York: American Museum of Natural History 1965. 143 pages; Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History Volume 127: article 3 . Covers very good with light general wear stamp to top of the cover please see image. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to. Book. American Museum of Natural History Paperback
Bookseller reference : 032857
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Vaurie Charles
Classification of the Ovenbirds Furnariidae
London: H F & G Witherby Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 46pp. . H F & G Witherby Ltd hardcover
Bookseller reference : g2140b ISBN : 0854930957 9780854930951
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Vaurie Charles
Tibet and its Birds
London: H F & G Witherby. VG : in very good condition with good dust jacket. Jacket rubbed with a little staining. Bottom of boards marked and rubbed binding firm. 1972. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 190mm 10" x 7". 763pp. . H F & G Witherby hardcover
Bookseller reference : g2140c ISBN : 0854930728 9780854930722
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VAURIE Charles.
Tibet and its Birds
London: H.F. & G. Witherby 1972. Illustrated large 8vo pp xvi 407 top edge gilt fore-edge very slightly foxed otherwise an excellent copy with the striking dustwrapper very well preserved and not price-clipped. From the library of the naturalist and conservationist Richard Fitter. H.F. & G. Witherby unknown
Bookseller reference : 004124 ISBN : 0854930728 9780854930722
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