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SCREPEL L.
Les oiseaux et le timbre.
Les oiseaux et le timbre. Hélio. Vaugirard 1949. 8 Gravures en couleurs, rehaussées. Timbre angle supérieur gauche. Beau tirage. Format : 186x256mm..250x325 mm avec marges. 1) Bernache de Magellan (Cloëphaga leucoptrera) Patagonie- Iles Faulkland-terre de feu 2) Manchot Papou ( pygoscels papia) Iles Faulkland- Terress Australes. 3) Huia (Hetealocha acutrostis) Nouvelle Zélande. 4) Cacatoes à huppe jaune (kakatoe galerita 5) Kiwi (Apteryx australis shaw) Nouvelle zélande. 6) Cigogne blanche (Ciconia ciconnis ) Europe, Afrique septentrionale, Asie occidentale. 7) Paille en queue à bec jaune (phéêton peptures Daudin) Bermudes ;
Bookseller reference : 13023
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Scriven Dorene H
Bluebirds in the Upper Midwest: A Guide to Successful Trail Management
Minneapolis MN: Bluebird Recovery Committee of the Audubon Chapter of Minneapolis 1990. very good or better NO marks. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good . 8vo. Bluebird Recovery Committee of the Audubon Chapter of Minneapolis Paperback
Bookseller reference : Birds3016
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Seabirds,
Collection of 35 papers on seabirds.
1940-1998
Bookseller reference : VV01186
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Searcy, W.A. & K. Yasukawa
Polygyny and sexual selection in red-winged blackbirds.
1995 Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1995 : In-8 Cavalier, Broché. xviii, 312 pp., 61 figures et 32 tableaux in-texte, une étude détaillée sur la polygamie et la sélection sexuelle chez le Carouge à épaulettes Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV31600
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SEAGO M. J.:
THE BIRDS OF NORFOLK
JARROLD 1969. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN LIKE PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. COLOUR PLATES. JARROLD, 1969 unknown
Bookseller reference : 31548
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SEARLE, Eddis
Winged things : or true stories about birds, for young children / by the author of "Little animals", "Great things done by little people", etc.
London : Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday 1866. 200 p., 12 plates with illustrations, publ. clothbound with gilt decorations, cover spotted, inside clean
Bookseller reference : FSKB0400
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Searle, Gerald
Birds : RSPB Magazine Nov - Dec 1974
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 45pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine.
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Seebohm Henry
Coloured Figures of the Eggs of British Birds
Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly marked. Scattered foxing. 1896. First Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 180mm 10" x 7". xxiv 304pp plates. 60 coloured chromolithographic plates. Henry Seebohm 12 July 1832 � 26 November 1895 was an English steel manufacturer and amateur ornithologist oologist and traveller. Henry became interested in natural history at school and continued to spend his spare time studying birds on his journeys. He travelled widely visiting Greece Scandinavia Turkey and South Africa. His expeditions to the Yenisey tundra of Siberia were described in his two books Siberia in Europe 1880 and Siberia in Asia 1882 which were combined in the posthumous publication The Birds of Siberia 1901. His expeditions included the lower Pechora River in 1875 along with John Alexander Harvie-Brown as well as a visit to Heligoland at the home of Heinrich G�tke. In 1877 he joined Joseph Wiggins to Siberia. He was one of the first European ornithologists to accept the American trinomial system to classify sub-species. . Pawson & Brailsford hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3046
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Seebohm H.
The Birds of Siberia : A Record of a Naturalist's Visits to the Valleys of the Petchora and Yenesei.
London: John Murray 1901. Fold-out map many ills. TEG 512pp. Top of spine frayed corner wear. White spot where library number was removed on spine. Inside has no ex-library evidence no stamps pockets bookplates etc. Nice color illustration of two birds on cover. Inside is tight hinges strong and except for light foxing on endpapers clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. John Murray Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002431
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SEEBOHM H.:
THE BIRDS OF SIBERIA
1976 ALAN SUTTON GLOUCESTERSHIRE. REPRINT. VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. FOXING ROUND PAGE EDGES ONLY. WITH MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS. A RECORD OF A NATURALIST`S VISITS TO THE VALLEYS OF THE PETCHORA AND YENESEI. 1976, ALAN SUTTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE unknown
Bookseller reference : 28090 ISBN : 0904387089 9780904387087
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SEEBOHM H.:
THE BIRDS OF SIBERIA
JOHN MURRAY. LONDON. 1901. HARDBACK IN FADED BROWN ILLUSTRATED CLOTH. 3" TEAR AT TOP OF SPINE AJOINING FRONT BOARD. BACK TOP CORNER TORN. STAMPED EX LIBRIS LOUIS BENNETT-BISHOP ON FEP. A RECORD OF A NATURALIST`S VISITS TO THE VALLEYS OF THE PETCHORA AND YENESEI. WITH MAP AND ILLUSTRATIONS.SLIGHT FOXING. EXTRA POSTAGE FOR OVERSEAS. JOHN MURRAY. LONDON. 1901 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18116
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SEEBOHM HENRY:
A HISTORY OF BRITISH BIRDS WITH COLOURED ILLUSTRATIONS OF THEIR EGGS. VOL. 3
LONDON. R H PORTER. 1883. FIRST EDITION. VOLUME 3 OF FOUR. LARGE OCTAVO IN ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN CLOTH. SMALL MARK ON SPINE BUT VERY GOOD. LONDON. R H PORTER. 1883 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26708
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Seebohn Henry
The Birds of Siberia: The Yenesei
New York: Hippocrene Books 1986. Ills. map index 247-511pp. Continuation of its companion To The Petchora. The two reprint volumes together To the Petchora Valley & The Yenesei form the whole of The Birds of Siberia Seebohm's 1901 classic. Paperback. Very Good. Hippocrene Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 002201 ISBN : 0862992605 9780862992606
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SEILLE ANNIE / DE LAVERERIE RAYMOND.
CUI-CUI OU LES AVENTURES D'UN ROUGE-GORGE.
Editions Willeb, 1946, in 4 cartonné sous couverture rempliée illustrée, non paginé. Couverture claire un peu salie, coin supérieur des pages et du 2ème plat tachés, fente sans manque au dos de la couverture rempliee. Etat correct.
Bookseller reference : 2181
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SEKERAK AARON D.:
A TRAVEL & SITE GUIDE TO BIRDS OF COSTA RICA WITH SIDE TRIPS TO PANAMA & NICARAGUA
1996 LONE PINE PUBLISHING CANADA. 1ST EDITION. FINE SOFTBACK COPY. ILLUSTRATED BY ELISSA CONGER. 1996, LONE PINE PUBLISHING, CANADA unknown
Bookseller reference : 31732 ISBN : 1551050846 9781551050843
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Self, C.R.
Making fancy birdhouses & feeders.
1988 New York, Sterling Publishing, 1988 : In-4 Carré, Broché. 128 pp., très nombreuses illustrations et photos N&B, un excellent guide sur la contruction de nichoirs et mangeoires décoratifs pour le jardin Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV30594
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Self, C.R.
Making birdhouses & feeders.
1985 New York, Sterling Publishing, 1985 : In-4 Carré, Broché. 128 pp., très nombreuses illustrations et photos N&B, un excellent guide sur la contruction de nichoirs et mangeoires décoratifs pour le jardin Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV30595
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Seligmann (Jean-Michel) ; Dorst Jean (Préface) ; Laissus Yves (Présentation)
Recueil des divers oiseaux étrangers et peu communs: qui se trouvent dans les ouvrages de Messieur Catesby representés en taille douce et exactement coloriés (64 planches en couleurs)
Draeger 1976 In-folio en feuillets 46 cm sur 31. 64 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
Bookseller reference : 135925
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Self Margaret Cabel
The Horseman's Almanac and Handbook
Bonzana 1965. Top edges foxed; DJ has slight edgewear with 1 miniscule tear light soil price in ink on front endflap. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Vic Donahue. 8vo. Bonzana Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 3673
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Selous Edmund
Bird Life Glimpses
London: George Allen 1905. Illustrated by G.E. Lodge small 8vo pp 335 top edge gilt other edges uncut some foxing throughout green cloth decorated in red slightly dull and worn spine and upper cover a little faded. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. George Allen Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010459
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Selvidge RW. And JM. Allton R. W. J. M.
Blacksmithing. a Manual for Use in School and Shop
Peoria Illinois: The Manual Arts Press. 1925 First printing in card covers. 156 pp. Illustrations tables. Sticker scuff to bottom of front cover light soiling to edges of text block. Contents are clean and unmarked. Very Good. Book. The Manual Arts Press. unknown
Bookseller reference : 43610
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Selvidge RW. And JM. Allton R. W. J. M.
Blacksmithing. a Manual for Use in School and Shop
Peoria Illinois: The Manual Arts Press. 1925 First printing in card covers. 156 pp. Illustrations tables. Sticker scuff to bottom of front cover light soiling to edges of text block. Contents are clean and unmarked. Very Good. Book. The Manual Arts Press. unknown
Bookseller reference : 43632
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SEMAL, Luc
Bestiaire disparu. Histoire de la dernière grande extinction.
2013 Editions Plume Carotte - 2013 - In-4, cartonnage illustré en couleurs de l'éditeur - 169 p. - Illustrations in texte et reproductions photographiques pleine page en couleurs
Bookseller reference : 120871
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Sempachersee - Hofer, Josef und Pius Korner-Nievergelt
Auftreten und Herkunft der Wasservögel am Sempachersee: Überblick über fast 70 000 Beringungen am Sempachersee und 6000 Rückmeldungen aus Eurasien und Afrika. Der ornithologische Beobachter Beiheft 11.
Ala Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Vogelkunde und Vogelschutz 2010. 187 Seiten u. eine mehrfach gefaltete, farbige Kartenbeilage. Mit zahlreichen teils farbigen Abbildungen, Zeichnungen u. Plänen. Farbig illustrierte Originalbroschur. 24x17 cm
Bookseller reference : 130803
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Sen, Sudeep; Tilak, Sudha G.; Sen, Anshuman
Swagat, November 2005 - Inflight Magazine of Indian Airlines
218 pages. Colour photography throughout. Features: Traveling in Kolkata - hand-pulled rick-shaws; Migratory birds in Sinhagad Valley; A glimpse into the home life of Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan; Vijaypat Singhania's attempt at a hot-air balloon record; What foreign companies look for when partner-seeking in India; Review of the Hyundai Sonata Embera; A ride on the Delhi Metro; Paintings at the 'Dream of an Inhabitant of Moghul' exhibition; Indian textile exhibition; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
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Sepol,
Atlas des oiseaux nicheurs en Limousin.
1993 Lucien Souny, 1993 : In-4 Ecu, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. 221 pp., 8 planches couleurs, 133 illustrations, 133 cartes de répartitions, 2 figures, 12 cartes et 7 tableaux, préface de Paul Géroudet, jaquette légèrement défraichie, une excellente étude Jaquette Très bon état, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV32187
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Sermet, E. & P.-A. Ravussin
Les oiseaux du canton de Vaud.
1996 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Nos Oiseaux, (1996) : In-8 Raisin, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. tirage limité à 2100 exemplaires, 412 pp., 129 illustrations couleurs hors-texte, très nombreuses illustrations et figures in-texte, nom et date en page de garde, une étude très détaillée Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV32458
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SERLE W - MOREL G.J.
Les oiseaux de l'ouest africain
Delachaux et Niestlé Delachaux et Niestlé 1979, In-8 relié cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, 331 pages, 28 planches en couleurs 20 planches en noir et blanc de Wolfgang Hartwig. Bon état
Bookseller reference : 165262
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Serventy, D.l. & J. Warham
The handbook of australian sea-birds.
1971 Sydney, Reed, 1971 : In-4 Ecu, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. 254 pp., 4 planches de photos couleurs hors-texte, 127 photos N&B et figures in-texte, un excellent livre sur les oiseaux marins d'Australie. Jaquette Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV31628
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Serle W. and Morel G. J. and Hartwig W.
A Field Guide to the Birds of West Africa
London: Collins 1984. 48 color plates illustrating over 500 species in Nigeria GhanaSierra Leone the Gambia and the whole West African region from the Atlantic to Chad and the Central African Republic in the east and northwards from the Congo River to the Sahara. 351 pages map endpapers. Nice copy. Hard Cover. Very Good. Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005890 ISBN : 0002192047 9780002192040
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Serle W.; Morel G. J.; Hartwig W.
Birds of West Africa Collins Field Guides
London: HarperCollins 1977. Book. VG. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Color illus. paper covered boards. Light shelf wear spine panel slightly toned. 9th ptg.: 2001. Former owner's annotations to blank verso of front flyleaf half-title and blank verso her signature on main title otherwise unmarked. 351 pp. 48 color plates endpaper maps. HarperCollins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 036360 ISBN : 0002192047 9780002192040
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SERLE W - MOREL G.J.
Les oiseaux de l'ouest africain
Delachaux et Niestlé 1979, In-8 relié cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette, 331 pages, 28 planches en couleurs 20 planches en noir et blanc de Wolfgang Hartwig. Bon état
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SERLE W. MOREL GJ. AND HARTWIG W.: G. J.
A FIELD GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF WEST AFRICA
LONDON WILLIAM COLLINS AND CO. LTD. 1980. REPRINT. VERY GOOD COPY IN LAMINATED COVERS. BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS. A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR NIGERIA GHANA SIERRA LEONE THE GAMBIA AND THE WEST AFRICAN REGION FROM THE ATLANTIC TO CHAD AND NORTHWARDS FROM THE CONGO RIVER TO THE SAHARA. 515 SPECIES 335 ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR. LONDON, WILLIAM COLLINS AND CO., LTD., 1980 unknown
Bookseller reference : 16898 ISBN : 0002192047 9780002192040
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Serventy D. L. Et al.
The Handbook of Australian Sea-Birds
Sydney: Reed 1971. B&W and color photos ills. 254 pages mapsbiblio index. Dust jacket crinkled at one corner stained on underside. Book like new except for stain along edge of inside front cover. Price sticker on flyleaf. Very Good/Good. Reed unknown
Bookseller reference : 001640
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Service, William
Owl
92p. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j. fair
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SETH SMITH DAVID ADVISORY EDITOR:
BIRDS OF OUR COUNTRY
HUTCHINSON. LONDON. TWO VOLUMES IN GREEN CLOTH WITH TORN DUSTWRAPS. GOLD TILE ON SPINES. THEIR LIFE EGGS NESTS AND IDENTIFICATION. ILLUSTRATION AND 8 COLOUR PLATES. SOME FOXING HUTCHINSON. LONDON. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7560
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Seth Smith David ed.
The Avicultural Magazine. Fourth Series Volume IV No 12. December 1926
London: Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd. Worn condition. Front cover detached. 1926. First Edition. Paper cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 48pp plates. 1 colour plate. 1 b/w plate. . Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd unknown
Bookseller reference : avi926l
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SETON THOMPSON Ernest with text by Ralph Hoffmann;
Bird Portraits
Boston Ginn & Company 1901 First edition. . original pictorial green cloth with picture of birds in tree with apple blossoms in white grey black some letters of author's name on front cover are worn spine ends and edges a little rubbed very good or better copy. . 4to 30.5 x 22 cm; viii 38 pp 20 plates including frontis all from paintings by Seton-Thompson produced in black and white as issued. . Wood 563. A good early work who went on to become famous natural history artist and writer. The author did much to help Americans appreciate nature writing 60 books and 400 articles and establishing the Woodcraft League a precursor of the Boy Scouts A picture of this book is available on request by email. Boston, Ginn & Company, 1901, First edition. hardcover
Bookseller reference : J5726
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Seton, Ernest Thompson
LIVES OF THE HUNTED, Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds, and, in Elucidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings.
360p. + Plus frontis and full page plates. Numerous text drawings. Title page printed in red and black. . 8vo. Front hing cracked. Original full brown cloth binding, embossed in black and gold. Spine and top of rear board slightly sunned. Autograph ownership of Sarah E. Keesey (York, PA), 1902. First Edition. Ernest Thompson Seton (1860-1946) was a Scots-Canadian (and naturalized U.S. citizen) who became a noted author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Seton also influenced Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Very Good. NH 6
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Seymour Tom
Birding Maine: Over 90 Prime Birding Sites at 40 Locations
Helena: Falcon Press 2008. Photos maps 135 pages. Birding Maine recommends how and when to bird each site and provides information on nearby places of interest as well as area stores restaurants accommodations and campsites. Over 90 sites at 40 locations. Paperback. New. Falcon Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011228 ISBN : 0762742240 9780762742240
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Seymour, John
Birds : RSPB Magazine Jul - Aug 1973 : Volume 4 Number 10
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 25pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
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Seymour, John
Birds : RSPB Magazine May - Jun 1973 : Volume 4 Number 9
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 30pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
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Seymour, John
Birds : RSPB Magazine Nov - Dec 1973 : Volume 4 Number 12
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked covers. 30pp. Early volume of the RSPB magazine. Scarce.
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Sharpe, R.B.
A Hand-List of the Genera and Species of Birds (Nomenclator avium tum fossilium tum viventium).
1899-1903 Vols 1-4 (of 6). xxi, 303, xv, 312, xii, 367, xii, 391 p., cloth (somewhat worn / soiled). Different library markings. A working copy.
Bookseller reference : VV05795
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Sharpe, R.B. / O. Finsch / P.L. Sclater & O. Salvin
On the Hirundinidae of the Ethiopian Region / Description of a New Species of Pinguin / Characters of new Species of Birds collected by Dr. Habel in the Galapagos Islands.
1870 36, 1, 6 p., 6 figs, 1 lithographed plate, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Unopened. Depicting: Dasyrhampus herculis, drawn and lithographed by J. Smit.
Bookseller reference : VV24941
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Shaw, Frank
The pocket guide to birds of eastern north America.
1990 Limpsfield, Dragon's World, 1990 : in-8, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette 232 pp., illustrations couleurs in-texte représentant 430 espèces d'oiseaux d'Amérique du nord. Quasi neuf !
Bookseller reference : VV30659
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SHACKLETON KEITH:
TIDELINES
LONDON LUTTERWORTH PRESS1951. FIRST EDITION ORGINAL BLUE CLOTH WITH SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAPPER. A VERY FRESH BOOK. FOREWORD BY PETER SCOTT. WITH 16 FULL COLOUR PLATES BY SHACKLETON AND SUPERB BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. LONDON, LUTTERWORTH PRESS,1951 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 31113
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SHACKLETON Keith
Tidelines. With a Foreword by Peter Scott.
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 15 fine coloured plates and very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, and endpaper maps; blue cloth, upper board blocked in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, covers unevenly sunned at head and tail of backstrip else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped but very worn dustwrapper, the latter with loss at upper edge of front panel (eliminating most of title) and upper edge of rear panel. Beautifully illustrated studies of seabirds and sailing. Scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
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Sharland Michael
A Territory of Birds. Signed copy
Adelaide: Rigby Limited. G : in Good condition with dust jacket. Signed by author to title page. 1964. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 232pp. Illustrated with b/w photographs. . Rigby Limited hardcover
Bookseller reference : g5092 ISBN : 0207946027 9780207946028
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Sharland Michael
A Territory of Birds
Adelaide: Rigby 1964. 232pp bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Edges toned. Jacket has some edge wear and rubbing at folds. Vivid account of the author's quest for rare birds in the Northern Teritory of Australia with many observations about the country and people encountered. Birds include the rare night parrot cockatoos kites and many others. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to. Rigby Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002003
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