Boag, D.
Der Eisvogel.
1984 (2nd ed.) 126 p., num. col. photographs, hardbound (dust jacket). Good copy.
Bookseller reference : VV29949
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Boardman Edwin A.
Wings in the Blue
Christopher Publishing House. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Boards and jacket sunned jacket tattered. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding. Photograph portrait of the author with pipe as frontispiece. A collection of bird poems adorned with etchings by Frank W. Benson. ; 75 pages . Christopher Publishing House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 39006
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Boas, J.E.V
Über d. Mittelkralle d. Vögel.
Leipzig, Engelmann, 1898. (S.-A.a: Morpholog. Jahrbuch 26). M. 1 Taf. S. 74-80. OBr. Umschl. etwas angerschmutzt u. m. kl. Randläsuren. Name a. Vors.
Bookseller reference : 166768
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Bobby Tulloch Fred Hunter/C Gordon Booth
A guide to Shetland Birds/Birds in Islay
The Shetland Times Ltd/Argyll Productions Ltd Good Very Good. 220 x 150mm 64 pages each. Colour and b/w photos sketches. Book Conditions: Shetland; clean bright slight browning to edge of cover firm binding print line across part of rear cover pencil 'ticks' on checklist erased. Islay; clean bright some minor fade to cover tight binding pen notes on checklist. Comments: A pair of bird guides from 1972 and 1981 for the Scottish islands of Shetland and Islay. Soft Cover. Good Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. The Shetland Times Ltd/Argyll Productions Ltd Paperback
Bookseller reference : 001090
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Bochenski, Z.
The Birds of the Late Quarternary of Poland.
1974 211, [1] p., 94 figs, num. tables, 7 pls, paperbound. In Polish (captions also in English). Library stamp (Zoölogisch Museum Amsterdam).
Bookseller reference : PV22218
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Bodio Stephen J
Aloft: A Mediation on Pigeons and Pigeon-Flying
New York: Lyons & Burford Publishers 1990. 84pp b/w ills. Cloth-backed papered boards in jacket. 'A memoir of the author's life among pigeons from his childhood rooftop days with working-class pigeon-race enthusiasts to the scientific breeders and collectors in New Mexico.' Written by the author of 'Bodio's Review' for Gray's Sporting Journal. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Lyons & Burford Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 027864 ISBN : 1558210547 9781558210547
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Bodsworth, Fred
Last of the Curlews
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 174 pages. Inscribed by author.
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Boenigk, G
Experimentelle Untersuchungen zum Kontaktverhalten bei Prachtfinken (Estrildidae). Diss.
Braunschweig, 1971. M. zahlr. graph. Darst. u. Tab. 94 S. RBr. Maschinenschriftl.
Bookseller reference : 190927
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Bogle, Eric
The Eric Bogle Songbook (Song Book): Forty (40) of His Best Songs
43 pages. Includes lyrics, guitar chords and music for the following songs and more: The Aussie Bar-B-Que Song; The Ballad of Henry Holloway; And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda; Birds of a Feather; Bushfire; Goodbye Lucky Country; The Great Aussie Takeaway; Hard Hard Times; He's Nobody's Moggy Now; If Wishes Were Fishes; Just Not Coping; Little Gomez; No Man's Land - The Green Fields of France; Now I'm Easy; Old Friends; A Reason for it All; Safe in the Harbour; Scraps of Paper; Shining River; Soldier, Soldier; When the Wind Blows; Notes on the Songs. Undated. Appears to be circa 1980s. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
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Bohn Georges
Vertébrés Supérieurs (Oiseaux et Mammifères)
Hermann & Cie, Editeurs, 6, rue de la Sorbonne
Bookseller reference : 8662
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BOITARD
Le jardin des plantes
description et mœurs des mammifères de la ménagerie et du muséum d’histoire naturelle précédé d’une introduction historique, descriptive et pittoresque par M.Jules JANIN. In 4 reliure éditeur demi chagrin noir,toile noire,décorée sur les plats.Lions,lionne et portraits de Buffon et Cuvier sur le premier plat,rapace au deuxième plat.Faux-titre, frontispice sous serpente,titre illustré d’une vignette LXVI,472 pages,tranches dorées.Illustrations hors-texte sur papier crème,illustrations dans le texte,2 portraits de Buffon et Cuvier, 4 hors-texte en couleurs, rehaussés à la gomme,sous serpente,un plan dépliant du jardin des plantes,(petites déchirure,)Dubochet & Cie 1845,rousseurs,plus concentrées en début et fin de volume,le papier des hors-texte a bruni,raccommodages aux coiffes,cependant bon état d’ensemble
Bookseller reference : 5980
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Boitard (Pierre ; Mâcon 1789-1859):
Le Jardin des Plantes. Description et moeurs des mammifères de la ménagerie et du Muséum d’histoire naturelle. Précédé d’une introduction historique, descriptive et pittoresque par M. J(ules, Gabriel) Janin.
Paris, J.J Dubochet, 1842 ; collection des 50 livraisons hebdomadaires reliée en un volume in-4° (275 x 190 mm) demi-maroquin à grain long à coins, dos à nerfs décorés et dorés, grandes compositions dorées aux plats et à froid de style romantique, titre et date dorés, filet doré sur les plats, tête dorée sur témoins, non rogné (Yseux, successeur de Thierry Simier) ; [4] fx titre et titre, LXVI, [2], 472 pp., 50 planches hors-texte gravées sur bois et tirées sur papier teinté, 4 planches H.T d’oiseaux dessinés par Edouard Traviès, gravées en taille douce, aquarellées et gommées, deux portraits en camaïeu par Karl Girardet, lithographiés par Andrew et Felior et 110 planches grands sujets gravés sur bois in-texte, grand plan dépliant du jardin des plantes par Paul Legrand relié ensuite, collection complète des 50 couvertures (en réalité 49, le dernier numéro étant 49-50) des livraisons parues depuis le 1er juin 1841 et dont le premier plat est illustré, à compter du n°12, de 6 bois gravées différents, répétés.
Bookseller reference : 21299
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Bolen E. G.; Flores D.
The Mississippi Kite. Portrait of a Southern Hawk
Austin: University of Texas Press 1993. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011216 ISBN : 0292751486 9780292751484
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Bolen Eric G. ; Flores Dan
The Mississippi Kite: Portrait of a Southern Hawk
Austin: University of Texas Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Remainder mark on page bottoms avian . bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. 0292751486 . Number 25 in The Connie Herring Hooks Series. List of readings many color photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 115 pages . University of Texas Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 34750 ISBN : 0292751486 9780292751484
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Bolen Eric G and Flores Dan
The Mississippi Kite: Portrait of a Southern Hawk
Austin: University of Texas Press 1993. 115pp illustrated with colour photos three appendices readings and references. Or cl boards in dust-jacket. The authors describe 'all aspects of the kite's life cycle from breeding and nesting raising young and hunting and feeding to the kite's annual return to its winter range in South America'. Number 25 in The Corrie Herring Hooks series. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to. University of Texas Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015375 ISBN : 0292751486 9780292751484
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Boles Walter E
The Robins and Flycatchers of Australia. The National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife
Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1988. HEAVY. Foreword by Ronald Strahan. xix 508 pages illustrated throughout with colour photographs line drawings distribution maps extinct forms eggs bibliography index. Prelims end-pages and edges slightly foxed. Cloth boards in dust-jacket which is covered plastic. Narrataives introduce each species group while synopses present a summary of details about such aspects as habitat breeding and world distribution. The fifth in the series: National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019509
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Bolles Frank
From Blomidon to Smoky and Other Papers
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good with no dust jacket; Erasure mark at top corner of front free . endpaper owner name on front flyleaf. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Light green cloth with silver titles stamped on front boards and spine with silver floral motif also on front boards. A collection of essays about birding and hiking around Nova Scotia. ; 278 pages . Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Bookseller reference : 39235
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Bolsaie, Eugène
Les oiseaux utiles.
1925 Bruxelles, Lebègue, 1925 : In-8 Carré, Broché. x, 122 pp., 2 ff.n.ch. (traduction néerlandaise, table des matières), 13 magnifiques illustrations in-texte, petites taches discrètes sur le 1° plat, Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Papier jauni.
Bookseller reference : VV31726
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BOLZINGER Michel -
Le Diamant Mandarin - Editions De Vecchi Paris 1996
in-8° broché, 158 pages, très bon état, avec de nombreux dessins didactiques, ISBN : 2732824089
Bookseller reference : 4378
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BOMIER R.(docteur)
Notre sauvagine et la chasse
petit in 4 carré broché couverture illustrée de REBOUSSIN rempliée avec titre au dos et sur le premier plat. Faux-titre,titre,271 pages,268 photogravures édition établie pour la librairie J.Thiébaud 1948 Chasse,classification, description de tous les oiseaux de marais,de rivière et de mer susceptibles d’être rencontrés en France en Belgique en Angleterre en Suisse.Très bon état
Bookseller reference : 2868
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BOMMIER (Dr. R.) -
Notre Sauvagine et sa Chasse, chasse - Classification - Description de tous les oiseaux de marais, de rivière et de mer susceptible d'être rencontré en France, en Belgique, en Angleterre, en Suisse. -
Paris, Thiébaud, 1948. In-4, br., 272p. Avec 278 photogravures. Table : 1. La Chasse : Les terrains de chasse - Les migrations - Les armes du chasseur - L'équipement - Les embarcations - Les chasse d'affût. 2. Les oiseaux : Anatomie de l'oiseau - Le plumage et ses variations - Classification de la sauvagine - Les palmés - Les demi-palmés - Les non palmés - Identification des individus. Très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 1714
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BOMMIER (René, Dr).
Notre sauvagine et sa chasse - Chasse, classification et description de tous les oiseaux de marais, de rivière et de mer susceptibles d'être rencontrés en France, en Belgique, en Angleterre et en Suisse.
Wardrecques, chez l'auteur, 1920. Un vol. in-4 (288 x 233 mm) de 272 pp. Reliure de l'époque de demi-chagrin olive, filet vertical à froid porté sur les plats, dos à nerfs orné de filets à froid, titre doré, tête marbrée, couvertures conservées.
Bookseller reference : 22235
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BOMMIER, R.:
Notre sauvagine et sa chasse, Chasse - Classification - Description de tous les Oiseaux de Marais, de Rivière et de Mer susceptibles d’être rencontrés en France, en Belgique, en Angleterre, en Suisse.
Pas-de-Calais, chez l’auteur, 1920, in-4to, 272 p., avec 268 photogravures, brochure originale.
Bookseller reference : 106248aaf
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BOMMIER, R.:
Notre sauvagine et sa chasse, Chasse - Classification - Description de tous les Oiseaux de Marais, de Rivière et de Mer susceptibles d’être rencontrés en France, en Belgique, en Angleterre, en Suisse. Seconde édition
Pas-de-Calais, chez l’auteur, 1948, in-4to, 272 p., avec 268 photogravures, nom ms. dépoque sur titre, brochure originale illustrée.
Bookseller reference : 132211aaf
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Bonaparte Charles Lucian Prince of Musignano
A Geographical and Comparative List of the Birds of Europe and North America
London: John Van Voorst 1838. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dark green cloth lettered in gilt. Horizontal crease/bend to upper front board with mended separation of cloth along upper front joint otherwise modest shelf wear. Toned endpapers clean interior. vii684 pp. Scarce. John Van Voorst Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 045893
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Bonaparte Charles Lucian Prince of Musignano
A Geographical and Comparative List of the Birds of Europe and North America
London: John Van Voorst 1838. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Dark green cloth lettered in gilt. Ex-library copy from non-circulating institutional library spine and joints clear-coated with handwritten call label on lower spine two book plates mounted on front fixed endpaper. vii684 pp. Cloth split and neatly mended along upper front joint. Front flyleaf slightly chipped along fore-edge and with minor loss to top corner. John Van Voorst Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 045726
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Bond Terance James
The Terance James Bond Portfolio. Signed Copy
Limpsfield: Dragon's World. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. Heavy edgewear to front outer joint. Laminate peeling. 1992. First Edition. Illustrated laminated softback card cover. 420mm x 290mm 17" x 11". 64pp. 28 full page colour illustrations. 28 small b/w illustrations. Signed by the artist with dedication on title page. . Dragon's World unknown
Bookseller reference : q0013 ISBN : 1850282013 9781850282013
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BOND TERANCE JAMES:
A LIFE IN DETAIL
LANGFORD PRESS 2006. FIRST EDITION SQUARE QUARTO FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER. LANGFORD PRESS, 2006 unknown
Bookseller reference : 34411 ISBN : 1904078176 9781904078173
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Bonhote J Lewis ed.
The Avicultural Magazine. Third Series Volume III No 4. February 1912
London: R H Porter. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1912. First Edition. Paper cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 24pp plates & ads. 2 b/w plates. . R H Porter unknown
Bookseller reference : avi912b
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Bonhote J Lewis ed.
The Avicultural Magazine. Third Series Volume III No 6. April 1912
London: West Newman & Co. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1912. First Edition. Paper cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 24pp plates & ads. 2 b/w plates. . West, Newman & Co unknown
Bookseller reference : avi912d
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Bonhote J Lewis ed.
The Avicultural Magazine. Third Series Volume III No 11. September 1912
London: West Newman & Co. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1912. First Edition. Paper cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 24pp plates & ads. 2 b/w plates. . West, Newman & Co unknown
Bookseller reference : avi912i
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Bonhote, J.L
Some notes of the hybridising of ducks.
(London), 1905. (S.-A.). M. 4 farb. Taf. 30 S.
Bookseller reference : 813828
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BONJEAN PRESIDENT
Conservation des oiseaux. Leur utilité pour l'agriculture
Garnier Paris, Garnier vers 1880. In-16 reliure cartonnage moderne, pièce de titre en dos. 56 pages, un tableau. Cachet de bibliothèque.
Bookseller reference : 30803
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BONJEAN PRESIDENT
Conservation des oiseaux. Leur utilité pour l'agriculture
Paris, Garnier vers 1880. In-16 reliure cartonnage moderne, pièce de titre en dos. 56 pages, un tableau. Cachet de bibliothèque.
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BONNATERRE (Pierre-Joseph).
Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la Nature - Ophiologie / Ornithologie.
A Paris, chez Panckoucke, 1790. Un vol. au format in-4 (292 x 233 mm) de 76 pp. et [99] planches gravées. Reliure XIXème de demi-percaline satinée lie-de-vin, dos lisse orné de filets gras dorés, titre doré, tranches mouchetées.
Bookseller reference : 28587
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BONNATERRE Abbé
Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Ornithologie.
Première édition de ce volume consacré aux oiseaux contenant de magnifiques planches.Tomaison 2 au dos de la reliure. 1/2 veau havane, dos long orné. Reliure défraichie. Très bon Paris Panckoucke 1790 1 volume grand in-4°.
Bookseller reference : 7496
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Boon, P.
Day Length and Growth. Behaviour, Energy balance, Protein synthesis.
1999 125 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Very good copy.
Bookseller reference : VV29981
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Boonekamp, J.J.
Telomeres and life histories. All’s well that ends well?.
2014 130 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Very good copy.
Bookseller reference : VV29938
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Boosey Edward J.
Foreign Bird Keeping: Forty years' Experience in Their Breeding and Management
London: Cage Birds 1960. UK First Edition No markings the end papers are toned from a newpaper laid in fine scratch to cover solid book clean pages a touch of moisture intrusion to the upper corner tips of last 40 pages making the margin just slightly wavy thus Good used copy; lacking the dust jacket. Dark blue cloth 342pp index. Boosey worked in the family frim of Boosey & Hawkes until 1926 when he opened a Foreign Bird farm with a partner. This is a well-illustrated work on Finches waxbills parrots parrakeets cockatoos lovebirds doves and pigeons with many colour photos and colour plates; B&W photos in text. There is not date possbily late 1950s; date uncertain but definitely before 1962 when the second edition appeared pulbished by Iliffe. A heavy book. 2.8 JM FO 11/3. 1st. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cage Birds Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 54631
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Boosey Edward J.
Parrots - Cockatoos & Macaws
London: Barrie and Rockliff. Good/Fair. 1960. Hardback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall 5.75 x 8.75"; 166pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper chipped to both edges with some loss; edges dusty; exclusive photographs by Alec Brooksbank; good copy; . Barrie and Rockliff hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6696
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Boot Jeremy; Parker Shane.
Birds of South Australia.
Adelaide: Oaklands Publishing 1985. 60pp 19 col platesbw drawings. Or quarter-leather creamcloth with lesther spine with laid on image of kookaburra to front. In clear plastic glassine jacket as issued. A couple of very small cracks to edge and another on the spine of plastic jacket. An edition of 19 colour plates and selected drawings with an accompanying essay. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 4to. Oaklands Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 036195 ISBN : 0958961905 9780958961905
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Boot Jeremy
The Art Of Jeremy Boot - A Collection Of Twenty Eight Colour Paintings
Australia: Jeremy Boot 2011. AUS First edition. No markingsFine. Wraps 32pp 28 colour plates of birds. Boot is one of Australia's leading wildlife artists. 1.33 JM FO 3/1. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�". Jeremy Boot Paperback
Bookseller reference : 72480 ISBN : 0646560573 9780646560571
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Booth Charles with Ernest Aves
Life and Labour of the People in London Second Series: Industry Volume 5
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1903. Hardcover. Good clean and tight contents with very last pages unseparated; faint age toning to fore edges; covers soiled. College ex-lib. copy with usual marks including call number on spine stamp on front cover bookplate and card pocket. Interior hinges cracked but binding still sound. Cream vellum/boards with gilt lettering and design. 349 pp. errata xiii pp. Deckle edges. Several charts/tables including one folding which is separated into two pieces from wear and has a small tear across one section. Volume 5 only of the series: Comparisons Survey and Conclusions. Written in two sections with 20 total chapters and an index. Part of a multi-volume work. "This particular volume published in 1897 as Vol. IX of 'Life and Labour' has undergone detailed revision and the Abstract of the first 9 volumes which was formerly given here has been transferred to the final volume as part of the Summary of the now complete work." Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 157487
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Booth Charles with Ernest Aves
Life and Labour of the People in London Second Series: Industry Volume 5
London: Macmillan and Co. Limited 1903. Hardcover. Good clean and tight contents with very last pages unseparated; faint age toning to fore edges; covers soiled. College ex-lib. copy with usual marks including call number on spine stamp on front cover bookplate and card pocket. Interior hinges cracked but binding still sound. Cream vellum/boards with gilt lettering and design. 349 pp. errata xiii pp. Deckle edges. Several charts/tables including one folding which is separated into two pieces from wear and has a small tear across one section. Volume 5 only of the series: Comparisons Survey and Conclusions. Written in two sections with 20 total chapters and an index. Part of a multi-volume work. "This particular volume published in 1897 as Vol. IX of 'Life and Labour' has undergone detailed revision and the Abstract of the first 9 volumes which was formerly given here has been transferred to the final volume as part of the Summary of the now complete work." Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 157487
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BOOTH E. T.:
CATALOGUE OF CASES OF BIRDS IN THE DYKE ROAD MUSEUM BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON KING1901. THIRD EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH GILT. 232 PAGES. SIGNATURE TO FEP. SOME WEAR TO BOTTOM OF SPINE BUT VERY GOOD BRIGHTON, KING,1901 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 32230
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Bopp, P.
Das Blesshuhn (Fulica atra).
1959 63 p., 41 figs, paperbound. Die Neue Brehm-Bücherei.
Bookseller reference : VV17343
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Boraston John Maclair
Birds by Land and Sea. The Record of a Year's Work with Field-Glass and Camera
London: John Lane: The Bodley Head. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Foxing within. 1905. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xiv 282pp ads. Numerous b&w photographs. . John Lane: The Bodley Head hardcover
Bookseller reference : p0112
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BORDENEUVE J
Les grandes chasses en Indochine
souvenirs d’un forestier,in 4 broché, faux-titre,titre VI 134 pages. Saïgon,Albert Portail Editeur,1925.1 28 planches hors-texte dont 6 en couleurs et de nombreuses illustrations dans le texte par André Joyeux.Une grande carte couleurs dépliante.Exemplaire sur Vélin pur fil Lafuma(un des 2475 ex.) Quelques rousseurs,surtout en début et fin de volume.Sinon bon exemplaire "L'Indochine est le paradis des Chasseurs".Ouvrage essentiel sur l'art cynégétique en Indochine.Chapitre 1:Le pays.Chapitre 2 : Les habitants.Chapitre 3:Les grands fauves. Chapitre 4 : Les pachydermes.Chapitre 5:Les bovidés.Chapitre 6:Les cervidés et suidés. Chapitre 7 :les singes. Chapitre 8 : Les petites chasses. Chapitre 9 : La chasse sur l'eau. Chapitre 10 : Les oiseaux à plumage précieux. Chapitre 11 : Pièges, armes et poisons indigènes. Chapitre 12 : Les chasseurs européens. Annexe : la règlementation de la Chasse en Indochine
Bookseller reference : 8090
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Borgo, E. & C. Galuppo
I columbidae del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale ''G. Doria'' di Genova (Columbiformes).
n.d. (ca. 2005) 98 p., 2 col. figs, disbound (no covers).
Bookseller reference : VV19831
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BORRER WILLIAM:
THE BIRDS OF SUSSEX
LONDON 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
Bookseller reference : 32234
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