Leach J. A. Morrison P. Crosbie Revisor
An Australian Bird Book: A Complete Guide to the Birds of Australia
Whitcombe and Tombs Limited Melbourne . Sydney . Perth . Geelong No date. Reprint. Hardcover Illustrated Boards. Good Condition/Fair. Illustrator: Anne Lissenden. introduction by Charles E. Bryant acknowledgement explanatory notes index of vernacular names and index of scientific names. The text is illustrated with both colour and black-and-white drawings by Anne Lissenden. Illustrated boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour illustrated dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. This book was first published in 1911 and this ninth edition under the revision and rewriting of P. Crosbie Morrison. A Field guide to Australian birds giving habitats ranges and identification hints. A little rubbing of the book edges with some sunning to the top book edge. A very noticeable cock of the spine. Age toning of the text block edges and pages. Offset tanning and slight foxing to the end pages with original bookseller's sticker to the lower right-hand corner of the front paste-down. Chipping to the top right hand corner of the front panel and major chipping tears and creasing to the lower dustwrapper edge. Rubbing of the panels with faint sunning of the back strip. Some abrasions to the rear panel � please see photograph. Ninth Edition. Size: 12mo standard paperback. 5 VI - XVI 1 2-224 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Anne Lissenden. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Ornithology; Australia; Inventory No: 0124984. . Whitcombe and Tombs Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0124984
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Leach, Barry A.
Waterfowl on a Pacific Estuary: A Natural History of Man and Waterfowl on the Lower Fraser River
Book shows light wear with a crease to the front cover at lower R corner. Fold-out map at back is in excellent condition, 211 pages in four sections with 5 to 8 chapters each. Sections are Habits and habitat, The waterfowl, Places and projects, Waterfowl problems.
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Leach, J. A. and Barrett, Charles
An Australian Bird Book
Inscription on front end paper. No other marks and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, dusty top of page edges, slightly rubbed spine ends and no bumping to corners. Incomplete dust jacket with major repair down spine. 200pp. A complete guide to identification of Australian bird species. revised and edited by Charles Barrett. Eighth Edition. Well illustrated.
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Leach, J.A.
An australian bird book.
1959 Melbourne, Whitcombe & Tombs, (1959) : In-12 Carré, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. 9° édition édition révisée, xvi, 224 pp., 32 planches couleurs et 8 planches N&B hors-texte, 102 figures in-texte, étiquettes libraires en page de garde, un petit guide sur les oiseaux d'Australie Très bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV31269
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Leach, Michael
The Secret Life of Snowdonia
Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. The contents are very good (+). No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with tape-free black cloth boards with tiny marks to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. Half-title page missing. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with lioght creasing and traces of handling. 122pp. The fascinating array of wildlife and scenery through the changing seasons is captured in Michael Leach's outstanding colour photographs, and his text is an impassioned plea for the preservation of Snowdonia.
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Leahy Christopher
The Birdwatcher's Companion
Princeton University Press 2004. Color and b&w illustration by Gordon Morrison bibliography 1039 pages. dust jacket has edge tears. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Princeton University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010464 ISBN : 0691092974 9780691092973
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Leahy Christopher
The Birdwatcher's Companion An Encyclopedic Handbook Of North American Birdlife
New York New York: Hill And Wang. Fine in Good Dust Jacket. 1982. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0809030365 . 004772: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. Dustjacket has some small well-repaired cuts along edge and inside flaps are creased. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "Over 1 250 entries entertainingly written compact convenient alphabetically arranged. A handy reference book alphabetically arranged and useful to anyone interested in North American birds. It offers a highly readable authoritative and witty introduction to basic aspects of ornithology. It includes indispensable comprehensive essays on flight song migration and other fundamentals of bird physiology and behavior; thorough accounts of bird feeding field identification banding and other bird-oriented pursuits; definitions of technical and birding terms summaries of major bird groupings; thumbnail sketches of outstanding ornithological authorities descriptions of well-known birding localities. ": 6.5 x 9.5 in.: 917 pages . Hill And Wang hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004772 ISBN : 0809030365 9780809030361
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Leahy Christopher
The Birdwatcher's Companion: An Encycloedic Handbook of North American Birdlife
U.S.A.: Grammercy. 917pp including bibliography Illustrations A small tear on top edge of dust jacket. First Thus. Cloth. As New/Very Good. Grammercy hardcover
Bookseller reference : 56656 ISBN : 0517189089 9780517189085
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LEAHY C.:
THE BIRDWATCHER`S COMPANION
1982 ROBERT HALE LONDON. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION FINE COPY IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. MASSACHUSETTS AUDUBON SOCIETY. AN ENCYCLOPEDIC HANDBOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDLIFE. ILLUSTRATED BY GORDON MORRISON. PREFACE BY ROGER F. PASQUIER SMITHSONAIN INSTITUTE. 1982 ROBERT HALE LONDON unknown
Bookseller reference : 1528 ISBN : 0709008643 9780709008644
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Leaney J.; Williams F.
The Australian Canary Handbook.
Melbourne: Jeff Leaney & Frank Williams. 1993. 246pp index glossary bw & col ills. Or ochre cloth in jacket. Minor scuff near jacket spine slight edge wear ro jacket. Reference on all aspects of canary culture in Australia. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Jeff Leaney & Frank Williams. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 037498 ISBN : 0646153382 9780646153384
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Lear, Edward
Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots: The greater Part of them Species Hitherto Unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic Plates, drawn from Life, and on Stone, by Edward Lear, A.L.S. [Facsimile Edition]
Pion Limited, London & Johnson Reprint Corporation, New York, 1978. 54,5 x 36,5 cm ; Halbleder
Bookseller reference : 108583
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Lear, Edward
Teapots and Quails: And Other New Nonsenses
Full brown cloth boards show edge wear, an ink mark, and some spots. 64 pages. 6 1/2"w x 9 3/4"h.
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Lear, Edward
The Nonsense Poems of Edward Lear
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Very slight edge wear to dust jacket. 7 3/4"w x 10 1/4"h. 128 pages. Illustrated by Leslie Brooke.
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Leather, S. R.; Walters, K.F.A.; Bale, J.S.
The Ecology of Insect Overwintering
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 255 pages. Previous owner's name. The study of the overwintering process can offer an insight into the development of insects, as well as predict the patterns of disease epidemic and crop destruction caused by some species.
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LEBLANC A
Les oiseaux de basse-cour. Notions pratiques d'aviculture
Carrère Rodez, Carrère, 1909. In-12 broché de 109 pages non coupées. Bon état
Bookseller reference : 176045
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Leck Charles F.
Status & Distribution of New Jersey's Birds
Piscataway NJ: Rutgers University Press 1984. Gazeteer bibliography map index. 222 pages. Ananysis of avifauna and references for New Jersey ornithology species accounts unestablished exotics escapes and unsuccessful introductions; . Cloth. New/No Jacket. 8vo. Rutgers University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000717 ISBN : 0813510333 9780813510330
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LECOQ Henri
Traité des plantes fourragères
ou flore des prairies naturelles et artificielles de la France et de l’Europe contenant la description,les usages et qualités de toutes les plantes herbacées ou ligneuses qui peuvent serir à la nourriture des animaux,et les bétails relatifs à leur culture, à la création et à l’entretien de prairies permanentes et temporaires etc. Seconde édition in 8 broché, faux-titre,titre,XV,503 pages, 40 illustrations en noir dans le texte.Librairie agricole de la maison rustique 1862 Une déchirure réparée page 82, un manque réparé au deuxième plat de couverture,Intérieur très bon état
Bookseller reference : 6216
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Lederer Roger J.
Pacific Coast Bird Finder : A Pocket Guide to Some Frequently Seen Birds
Rochester NY U.S.A.: Nature Study Guild 1977. 62 page booklet heavily illustrated. Wraps have slight edgewear. Pages are clean text has no markings binding is sound. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Giuffre Jacquelyn S. illustrator. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Nature Study Guild Paperback
Bookseller reference : 303117 ISBN : 091255004x 9780912550046
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Lee GR. Evans G. R.
Status of Rare Birds in Britain and Ireland 1800-1990: Rare Birds in Britain 1800-1990 signed
United Kingdom: L G R Evans Publication 1994. Limited signed edition no 314 of only 3500 produced. 533 pages; distribution maps and b/w illustrations. Original soft covers very good minimal wear corners a little knocked top corner rough and scuffed. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. Very good to near fine copy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Book. L G R Evans Publication Paperback
Bookseller reference : 030033 ISBN : 1898918007 9781898918004
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LEE OAJ.: O. A.
AMONG BRITISH BIRDS IN THEIR NESTING HAUNTS
EDINBURGH DAVID DOUGLAS 1897. FIRST EDITION 4 VOLUMES. FOLIO. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN HALF LEATHER BINDING BY CHARLES DAY OF LONDON. ILLUSTRATED BY THE CAMERA BY OSWIN A J LEE. EACH VOLUME HAS 40 FULL SIZE BLACK AND WHITE PLATES OF BIRDS THEIR EGGS AND NESTS AND VIGNETTES BY THE AUTHOR. SOME WEAR TO THE LEATHER AND THE SPINE OF VOLUME 2 IS SLIGHTLY SPLIT. INTERNALLY AN EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN SET. A SCARCE ITEM. EDINBURGH, DAVID DOUGLAS, 1897 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13491
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LEEGE OTTO AND WECKMANN WITTENBURG PF.: P. F.
VOGEL DEUTSCHER KUSTEN
BERLIN DUNCKER 1941. 1ST EDITION. LARGE OCTAVO. ORINGINAL BLUE CLOTH WITH SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAP. VERY GOOD WITH 152 PHOTOGRAPHS. GERMAN TEXT. PROTECTED IN THE ORIGINAL CARD BOX. BERLIN, DUNCKER, 1941 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 27908
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Leeson Christine
Davy's Scary Journey
Little Tiger Press 1997. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Warnes Tim. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Little Tiger Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0104053 ISBN : 188844410x 9781888444100
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Leeth Lois C.
Where Are the Pelicans
Lois C. Leeth Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Booklet stiff blue pictorial wraps. Slight surface rubbing to covers minor thumbing from use. 32 pp. illus. w/ color photos. Lois C. Leeth Paperback
Bookseller reference : 049902
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Leffingwell, William Bruce
The Art of Wing Shooting
Octavo in green and white cloth; 192 pages; illustrations, portraits 20 cm The Abercrombie & Fitch Library / Hunting, Birds, Ducks, Fowl. Shooting.†
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Lefranc Norbert; Worfolk Tim
Shrikes: A Guide to the Shrikes of the World
New Haven: Yale Univ Pr 1997. Color platesills. maps. 192pp. Mint in Brodart dust jacket protector. Hard Cover. As New/As New. Yale Univ Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003467 ISBN : 0300073364 9780300073362
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LEFRANC Norbert
LES OISEAUX DES VOSGES.
Raon-l'Etape (Vosges), Jean-Pierre Kruch éditeur, coll. "connaissance de l'est" dirigée par Albert Ronsin, 1979, cartonnage avec jaquette illustrée, 15x22 cm, 211 pages, illustrations en noir et blanc et couleur, préface d'Albert Ronsin.
Bookseller reference : 3172
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LEFRANC NORBERT.
LES OISEAUX DES VOSGES.
Jean-Pierre Kruch éditeur, 1979, in 8 reliure éditeur, jaquette, 211 pages, nombreuses photos couleurs et n&b; dessins, carte, tableau. Bon état.
Bookseller reference : 4723
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Legendre (M.)
La perruche ondulée et les inséparables
Boubée Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 1959 Book condition, Etat : Bon broché, sous couverture illustrée In-8 1 vol. - 108 pages
Bookseller reference : 21219
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LEGENDRE (M.)
Oiseaux de cage
Éditions N. Boubée & Cie, 1952, 206 p. + XII planches couleurs.
Bookseller reference : L590
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LEGENDRE M.
La perruche ondulée et les inséparables.
Paris, Editions N. Boubée, 1959 14 x 18, 110 pp., illustrations en N/B et en couleurs, broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 15570
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LEGENDRE M.
OISEAUX DE CAGE
Ed. N. Boubée 1952, 206 pages. Préface de J. BERLIOZ . Index, photos + 12 planches couleurs. Parfait état.
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LEGENDRE M.
OISEAUX DE CAGE
Ed. N. Boubée 1952 Ed. N. Boubée 1952, 206 pages. Préface de J. BERLIOZ . Index, photos + 12 planches couleurs. Parfait état.
Bookseller reference : 99938845
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LEGENDRE M.
Oiseaux de Cage.
BOUBEE N.. Oct. 1952. In-12. Broché. Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 206 pages + XI planches. Nombreuses planches de photos en noir et blanc. Nombreux dessins en noir et blanc, dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : RO80159081
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LEGENDRE Marcel
Le serin des Canaries, historique, élevage, races, hybrides, nourriture colorante.
Paris, Editions N. Boubée et Cie, 1962. 14 x 18, 180 pp., broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 22240
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Legendre, Marcel
Bibliographies des faunes ornithologiques des régions françaises.
1936 Mém.Soc.Orn.Mam.de Fr., n° 4, 1936 : In-8 Raisin, Broché. 127 pp., 1 carte dépliante hors-texte, légères mouillures en marges inférieures sans atteinte au texte, rare ! Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV32819
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Legendre, Marcel
Le serin des Canaries. In-12, 13x18 cm, broché, couv. illustrée, 180 pp. Première édition.
Un ouvrage pour connaître & élever ces oiseaux, orné de 13 photographies hors texte & de 34 vignettes en noir. Editions Boubée & Cie 1955
Bookseller reference : EXP3721
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Lehman JP. J. P.
L'Evolution des Vertebres Inferieurs
Paris: Dunod 1959. Illustrated with line drawings throught the text small slim 12mo pp 188 a neat signature on the front endpaper otherwise this is an exceptionally clean copy. The dustwrapper is slightly worn - it advertises the bookshop Joseph Gilbert rather than the book. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn. Dunod Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011418
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Leigh Yawkey Woodson Birds in Art
THE LEIGH YAWKEY WOODSON ART MUSEUM presents the 1977 BIRD ART EXHIBITION Honoring ROGER TORY PETERSON
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum Wausau 1978 1978. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. Pictorial color wraps. 64pp. Illustrated in b/w. The third exhibition year catalogue. That year the famed Peterson was the Master Wildlife Artist. Previous owner's embossed name and address Tomahawk Wisc. top of front cover. Original "Suggested Donation $1.00" on top of cover also. Else fine. Scarce. Leigh Yawkey Woodson Museum, Wausau, 1978 Paperback
Bookseller reference : 5017054
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Leila Smith Griffith
Boo And The Birds
<p>Very Good HC no DJ. Green calico-grain cloth over boards gilt stamped titles on front cover and spine. Clean square covers and spine; lightly scuffed; tightly bound; clean interior. 12mo 120 pp; illustrated. Cf OCLC #33435289.</p> Boston: Meador Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 17391
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Leitch W. G.
Ducks And Man : Forty Years Of Co-Operation in Conservation
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: Ducks Unlimited Canada. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1978. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 0919213782 . 010876: Copy is SIGNED BY AUTHOR William G. Leitch and NUMBERED 515/1500 on Dedication page. Boards and pages are clean unmarked bright tightly bound except for slight separation at front flyleaf which has been neatly repaired and sharp cornered. Scarce Out Of Print Book. "This in turn is the 40-year story of Ducks Unlimited Canada whose active history began in 1938 a year later than the parent company. It is the story of how the money donated by American duck hunters was spent in Canada to preserve and develop waterfowl habitat. It is in particular the story of the people who with dedication experiment and innovation applied the theoretical concepts of game management to practical problems. Their success reflects the time given generously by an unpaid directorate the co-operation of Kee-Men and the free use of land given by both private individuals and governments.": Signed by Author: 9.75 x 10.75 in.: 268 pages . Ducks Unlimited (Canada) hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010876 ISBN : 0919213782 9780919213784
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LEJA Michel
Canaris.
Couverture souple. Broché. 63 pages.
Bookseller reference : 203250
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Lejal Mr. - Tourman Eugène - Tourman Eugène
Partition de la chanson : Zizi Laouli Pan pan Laoula Chansonnette Scala
Partitions sur les Oiseaux Bigot 1890 approx.
Bookseller reference : 20306
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Lekagul Boonsong; Philip D. Round
A Guide to the Birds of Thailand
Saha Karn Bhaet Co. Ltd 1991. Color plates maps 458 pages. Inscription. Hardcover. Very Good. Saha Karn Bhaet Co. Ltd, Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010171
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LEMAIRE (C. L.).
HISTOIRE NATURELLE DES OISEAUX D'EUROPE. Première partie. Passereaux.
1837 Paris, de Bure, Pauquet frères, [1837]. In-8 (162 X 238 mm) demi-veau vert bronze à coins, dos à nerfs filetés, caissons dorés ornés, titre doré, tête dorée (Reliure de l'époque) ; (2) ff. de faux-titre et titre, 203 pages, (1) page d'errata, 1 faux-titre illustré d'une vignette couleurs et 80 planches hors-texte. Rousseurs, plus marquées aux feuillets de texte, coins restaurés, manques de papier sur les coupes. Ex-libris manuscrit « J. J. Bosc » au premier feuillet blanc, peut-être Jean-Jacques BOSC (1757-1840), négociant, armateur et député bordelais.
Bookseller reference : 005419
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LEMAIRE, JEAN (ed.).
DES PORCELAINES ET DES OISEAUX. TOURNAI, SEVRES, BRUXELLES, LA HAYE.
, Tournai, Credit Communal, , 1994 bound , couverture d' editeur illustre en couleur, 21x29,5cm, 176pp, illustre en couleur et n/b, ex-bibliotheque, bon etat. ISBN 5411572022270.
Bookseller reference : 9080
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Lembke Janet
Dangerous Birds a Naturalist's Aviary
NY: Lyons & Burford Publishers 1992. USA 3rd printing. No markings Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket. Boards 179pp index no illus. "Watching birds is one way of contemplating what it is to be alive". 1.6 JM FO 52/1. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�". Lyons & Burford Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 73101 ISBN : 155821190x 9781558211902
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Lembke Janet
Dangerous Birds: A Naturalist's Aviary
New York: Lyons Press. Fine. 1996. Soft Cover. 155821514x . New book unmarked in crisp card covers. 179 pp . Lyons Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 18884 ISBN : 155821514x 9781558215146
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Lemmon, Robert S.
All About Birds
142p., illus. Allabout series 11 Hardcover Very good condition
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Lemmon, Robert S.
OUR AMAZING BIRDS. The Little-Known Facts About Their Private Lives.
239p. Illustrated by Don R. Eckelberry. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original soiled dust jacket. NH 2
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Lempereur, Françoise
Les convoyeurs attendent..., la colombophilie d'hier et d'aujourd'hui.
1990 Paris, Duculot, 1990 : in-8, broché 195 pp., 7 photos couleurs, 32 photos N&B, 14 illustrations in-texte, couverture illustrée, l'histoire de la colombophilie. Etat neuf !
Bookseller reference : VD31390
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