‎Birds‎

‎Coues, E‎

‎Birds of the northwest: A handbook of the ornithology of the region drained by the Missouri river a. its tributaries.‎

‎Washington, 1874. XI, 791 S. OLwd. Rücken fehlt. Einbd. angestaubt u. gelockert. Sign. a. Vors. (Miscell. publ. US Geolog. Surv. terr. 3).‎

Bookseller reference : 101062

‎Coulson J C ed.‎

‎Bird Study. Volume 9. 1962. 4 volume set‎

‎Thetford: The British Trust for Ornithology. G: in Good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1962. First Edition. Paper covers. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 268pp ads. . The British Trust for Ornithology unknown‎

Bookseller reference : bis09

‎Count de Buffon William Smellie translator‎

‎Natural History General and Particular by the Count de Buffon illustrated with above 600 copper plates. The History of Man and Quadrupeds .and The History of Birds .In Twenty Volumes‎

‎London : T Cadell and W Davies; R C and J Rivington; et al 1812 A very good set of this 20 volume edition with black and white frontispiece 2 folding maps and 681 hand coloured plates. With an account of Buffon's life by William Wood. It is rare to find this set with hand colouring. In contemporary full speckled calf bindings that have been rebacked to provide new spines with gilt-lined raised bands and title and volume labels. The original boards have scuffing and pitting and there is light wear at edges and corners but the bindings are in very good clean condition. Endpapers are marbled and some of the front pastedowns have a scuffed area indicating the removal of bookplates. 2 of the volumes have the armorial bookplate of the Right Hon. Sir Robert Peel Bart who was Prime Minister 1834-5. and 1841-6 and is viewed as the founder of the modern British police force. The contents are in very good condition with occasional light spotting generally at the top margin and offsetting from the plates. The occasional plate and text page is toned. All the volumes have 2 initial and final blanks a half title and title contents listings and directions to the binder. All have the original page marker torn in one volume. In this set Vol VI has 2 plates numbered 152 and 2 numbered 158 with different animals; Vol VII lacks one plate 211 and Vol VIII lacks plate 252 but has 2 numbered 254 different animals. Detailed contents: Vol I: preface by translator and life of Buffon pp lv; text 496pp; 2 folding hand coloured maps. Vol II: text 592pp; 13 plates of which 6 are folding. There is a small hole in text p 443. Vol III: text 567 pp; 1 plate. Vol IV: text 419 pp including folding chart of dogs; 48 plates. Vol V: text 378 pp; 63 plates. Vol VI: text 439pp; 67 plates. Vol VII: 477 pp; 49 plates of which 2 are folding. Vol VIII: 400 pp; 49 plates. Vol IX: 406pp; 56 plates. Vol X: text 288 pp; appendix with half title to p396; index 44 pp; 69 plates. Vol XI: first volume of Birdspreface by translator pp xvi; text 435 pp; notes by translator to p 444; 29 plates 29 is misprinted 39 on directions to binder. Vol XII: text 518 pp; 27 plates - plate numbering not in sequence. p 305 has lost the bottom corner tip. Vol XIII: 496pp; 27 plates. Vol XIV: 464 pp; 22 plates. Vol XV: 468 pp; 22 plates. Vol XVI: 494 pp; 15 plates. Vol XVII: 574 pp; 19 plates. Vol VXIII: 567 pp; 31 plates. Vol XIX: 514 pp; 40 plates. Vol XX: text 1-390; appendix by translator to p 515; index 88 pp; 34 plates. T Cadell and W Davies; R C and J Rivington; et al hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 032746

‎COUPIN, Henri (docteur ès-sciences, préparateur à la Sorbonne)‎

‎La Vie dans la Nature‎

‎sd A Paris, Librairie de Paris, Chez Firmin-Didot et Cie, Imprimeurs-Editeurs - Sans date - Petit In-4 (17,25 x 26cm environ), demi chagrin à coin brun, titre doré et décor sur le premier plat - Titre doré au dos, tranche de tête dorée - 285 pages - Complet de ses 18 planches en chromolithographie (sous serpente) et de 258 gravures sur bois‎

‎Une réparation en bordure basse des pages 1, 283 et 285‎

Bookseller reference : 110017

‎COUZENS DOMINIC:‎

‎BIRDS ID INSIGHTS: IDENTIFYING THE MORE DIFFICULT BIRDS OF BRITAIN‎

‎NEW HOLLAND 2013. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER. ARTWORK BY DAVID NURNEY. NEW HOLLAND, 2013 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 31867 ISBN : 1780090587 9781780090580

‎Couzens, Dominic‎

‎Secret Lives of Garden Wildlife (RSPB)‎

‎No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. A fascinating insight into the lives of the creatures in our gardens including Birds, Hedgehogs, Squirrels, Slugs, Snails, Foxes and more.‎

‎COVA Carlo‎

‎Oiseaux Des Tropiques‎

‎Larousse 1978 In4 bon etat - 144 pages - petit in4 - cartonnage editeur illustré - collection découvrir le monde animal - très nombreuses photographies couleur souvent à pleine page et dessins en deux tons -‎

‎Très bon‎

Bookseller reference : 96Dv

‎Coward T A; Blyton Enid ed.‎

‎Birds of the Wayside and Woodland‎

‎London: Frederick Warne and Co Ltd. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. 1955. Reprint. Red hardback cloth cover with bird motif. 160mm x 130mm 6" x 5". 352pp. 300 colour illustrations 8 photographic reproductions and 52 text figures. Based on the standard work The Birds of the British Isles by T A Coward. Enid Blyton as well as editing the volume has also written introductory chapters on the general characteristics of birds. . Frederick Warne and Co Ltd hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : way05aa

‎Coward T A; Thorburn Archibald et al illus‎

‎The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs. The Wayside and Woodland Series. 2 volume set‎

‎London: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jackets. 1936. Reprint. Brown/gilt hardback cloth cover. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". viii 412pp; viii 402pp plates. . Frederick Warne & Co Ltd hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : way04ae

‎Coward T. A.; Blyton Enid‎

‎COMMON BIRDS OF THE GARDEN; OF THE WOODLANDS; OF THE WATERSIDE OF THE FIELDS & COMMONS set of Four Folders Reproduced from The Birds of the British Isles By T. A. Coward in the Wayside and Woodland Series‎

‎London: Frederick Warne & Co. 1936. Complete set of four concertina folders printed on card each with eight plates selected from Coward's The Birds of the British Isles with footnotes by Enid Blyton. Folder No. 1 Common Birds of the Garden. Folder No. 2 Common Birds of the Woodlands. Folder No. 3 Common Birds of the Waterside Inland. Folder No. 4 Common Birds of the Fields and Commons. All in very good condition. Undated but probably dating to around 1936. They were available in two formats - printed on card for 3/- or on paper for 2/- this set is printed on card and were available singly or as a set of four in a card wallet. this set does not include a wallet. Enid Blyton is credited with making the selection of birds and writing the notes. Very scarce in any format. further bibliographic notes: Two other sets of 'Nature Observation Pictures' were published by Warne in the same format - Flowers and Wild Animals. In the case of the Birds it was another opportunity for Warne to showcase the illustrations by Keulemans and Thorburn already used in the 3 vol Coward from 1919 onwards and about to be used in the Observer's Book of Birds - 1937 onwards. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Keulemans and Thorburn. 12mo. Frederick Warne & Co. Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 031235

‎Coward T. A.‎

‎The Birds of the British Isles and Their Eggs‎

‎London: Frederick Warne 1956. Book. Good. Cloth/Gilt. Reprint. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. N.B. No D/J. Rubbing to head and tail of spine. Corners of boards a little bumped. Previous owners inscription to ffep. Frederick Warne Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 040997

‎Coward TA‎

‎Birds and Their Young‎

‎London: Gay & Hancock 1923. First Edition. Green cloth no dustjacket. 151pp. 4to H:25.5cms. With 12 colour plates and 32 line drawings by Roland Green. The colour plates are mounted on green paper & have glassine guards. Their colour is very fresh. Condition details: a very bright and clean example. Cover has small hardly noticeable stained/faded areas on back lightly faded spine and light wear to corners and spine ends. Offsetting to endpp slight foxing to edges and in a few places inside. Due to size and weight extra posstage may be quoted. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Roland Green. Gay & Hancock hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 000045

‎COWARD T. A .:‎

‎BIRDS AND THEIR YOUNG‎

‎LONDON GAY AND HANCOCK 1923. FIRST EDITION SMALL QUARTO ILLUS. BY ROLAND GREEN WITH 12 COLOUR TIPPED-IN PLATES. VERY GOOD IN CHIPPED DUSTRAPPER. LONDON, GAY AND HANCOCK, 1923 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 31237

‎COWARD T. A. & OLDHAM CHARLES:‎

‎THE BIRDS OF CHESHIRE‎

‎MANCHESTER SHERRATT AND HUGHES 1900. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH T.E.G. INCLUDES SIX PHOTOGRAVURE ILLUSTRATIONS AND A MAP OF THE COUNTY. A VERY GOOD FRESH COPY. MANCHESTER, SHERRATT AND HUGHES, 1900 hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 18444

‎COWARD T.A.‎

‎The Birds of the British Isles and their Eggs. First Series [only] comprising Families Corvidae to Sulidae. [Illustrated by A. Thorburn and with photographs by R. Kearton. Wayside & Woodland series]. Third Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY‎

‎Sm. 4to., Third Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 176 coloured illustrations of birds and eggs by Thorburn, 65 monochrome photographs by Kearton and pictorial endpapers, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper verso; original series binding of publisher's maroon leather-effect cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt back, radial corners, red sprinkled edges, a very good, bright, clean, firm copy.‎

‎COWARD TA.: T. A.‎

‎THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES: THREE VOLUMES‎

‎LONDON FREDERICK WARNE 1955-60. THREE VOLUMES COMPLETE. SERIES 1 : AND THEIR EGGS: SERIES 2: AND THEIR EGGS. SERIES 3: MIGRATION AND HABITS. VERY GOOD IN TORN AND CHIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS. REPRINTS. LONDON, FREDERICK WARNE, 1955-60 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 31676

‎Cox Joan Blewitt‎

‎Chips and Friends‎

‎Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd London 1964. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Joan Blewitt Cox. 126 pages. text illustrated with black-and-white drawings and some black-and-white photographs. " This delightful book a faithful and novel record of the day-to-day activities of a small bird and her wild companions -- written to add to our knowledge of the details of bird behaviour and intercommunication and to encourage others to observe animals in the same careful and effective way. The book is enriched with line drawings by the author a number of photographs by the author's husband and a forward by the well-known birdwatching expert Bruce Campbell.". Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Joan Blewitt Cox. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Ornithology; Inventory No: 0205163. . Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 0205163

‎COX SIMON:‎

‎A NEW GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF ESSEX‎

‎ESSEX BIRD WATCHING AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY 1984. FIRST EDITION FINE IN NEAR FINE DUSTWRAP. BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS AND DRAWINGS. LINE DRAWINGS AND MAPS. ESSEX BIRD WATCHING AND PRESERVATION SOCIETY, 1984 unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 31653 ISBN : 0902131087 9780902131088

‎COXE, William, recteur de Bemerton - avec le "Faunula helvetica" ou catalogue des quadrupedes, oiseaux, amphibies, poissons & testacés de la Suisse présenté felon le système de LINNEE, avec des renvois à la Zoologie Brittanique de MM. PENNANT, aux ouvrages de M. BRISSON d'autres auteurs.‎

‎Voyage en Suisse‎

‎PARIS, Letellier - 1790 - 3 Volumes In-8 Bien complet - E.O. - Reliure d'époque plein cuir fatigués, coiffes, queues et coins usagés - titre et filets dorés - T. I : Préface VII, 454 & IV pp, Grande carte dépliante 75 x 50 & 2 gravures dépliantes HT - T. II : 432 & III pages, 3 gravures dépliantes - T. III 463 pages, très fortes traces d'humidité- Ce dernier volume contient le "Faunula helvetica" ou catalogue des quadrupedes, oiseaux, amphibies, poissons & testacés de la Suisse, mis en ordre, & présenté felon le système de LINNEE: avec des renvois à la Zoologie Brittanique de MM. PENNANT, aux ouvrages de M. BRISSON d'autres auteurs - Ouvrage bien complet et RARE.‎

‎- Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou sur simple demande en Mondial Relay.- ATTENTION: Colis recommandé uniquement sur demande (parcel recommended on request). Si vous désirez un remboursement équivalent au montant de votre achat, en cas de perte détérioration ou spoliation, demandez-nous expressément un envoi en recommandé ( if you wish a repayment equivalent to the amount of your purchase, in case of loss - deterioration or despoliation, ask us expressly for a sending recommended)- Conditions de vente : Les frais de port sont affichés à titre Indicatifs (pour un livre) Nous pouvons être amené à vous contacter pour vous signaler le surcoût du au nopmbre de livres achetés ou du poids de ceux-ci. - Conditions of sale : The shipping costs are displayed as an indication (for one book) We may need to contact you to inform you of the cost of the additional shipping depending on the weight and the number of books- Possibilité d'envoi par Mondial-Relay - Réception en boutique sur rendez-vous. Librairie G. PORCHEROT - SP.Rance - 0681233148‎

Bookseller reference : 3776

‎Craighead John J. & Frank C. Craighead Jr‎

‎Hawks Owls and Wildlife‎

‎Harrisburg Pennslyvania / Washington D. C.: The Stackpole Company / Wildlife Management Institute 1956. Hardcover. First Edition. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. NOT price-clipped $7.50. A bright clean square copy. Sharp corners. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown endpaper mostly hidden beneath front inner flap. NOT a library discard. Pages are creamy white and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. A full color painting of a hawk by Walter A. Weber appears as the frontispiece and is repeated on the jacket's front panel. Drawings by Jean George. Full page b/w photographs by the authors. 67 plates. 22 maps. 12 figures. 100 tables. Index. Bound in the original pale green cloth stamped in dark green on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: " It remained for the authors to conduct the intensive field studies on which this book is based and which places hawks and owl predation in its true perspective. No pair of biologists is better qualified to prepare such a work.". First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xix 443pp. The Stackpole Company / Wildlife Management Institute Hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : 016352

‎Craighead, J.J. & C. Frank‎

‎Hawks, owls and wildlife.‎

‎1969 New York, Dover Publications, 1969 : In-8 Carré, Broché. réédition, frontispice N&B, xix, 443 pp., 100 tableaux, 67 photos N&B, 22 cartes et 12 figures in-texte, catalogue de l'éditeur in fine Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.‎

Bookseller reference : VV31298

‎CRAMP STANLEY I J FERGUSON LEES P A D HOLLOM & E M NICHOLSON EDITORS‎

‎BRITISH BIRDS : AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY JOURNAL : VOLUME 57 No. 11 November 1964‎

‎London: H F & G Witherby 1964. b/w illustrations and photographs. Covers very good with light general wear staples rusted with staining to the surrounding paper wear to paper around the staples. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Magazine/periodical Book. H F & G Witherby Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 031071

‎CRAMP STANLEY I J FERGUSON LEES P A D HOLLOM & E M NICHOLSON EDITORS‎

‎BRITISH BIRDS : AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY JOURNAL : VOLUME 57 No. 3 March 1964‎

‎London: H F & G Witherby 1964. b/w illustrations and photographs. Covers very good with light general wear staples rusted with staining to the surrounding paper wear to paper around the staples. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Magazine/periodical Book. H F & G Witherby Paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 031068

‎Cramp Stanley Perrins Christopher M Brooks Duncan J Royal Society for the Protection of Birds‎

‎Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botaniques Volume ser. 2 v. 8 1837 Leather Bound‎

‎2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1837. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - fre Vol: - Volume ser. 2 v. 8 Pages 420. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume ser. 2 v. 8 hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : LB1111006207852

‎Cramp Stanley Perrins Christopher M Brooks Duncan J Royal Society for the Protection of Birds‎

‎Annales des Sciences Naturelles Botaniques Volume ser. 2 v. 19 1843 Leather Bound‎

‎2019. Leather Bound. New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine. Reprinted in 2019 with the help of original edition published long back 1843. This book is printed in black & white sewing binding for longer life Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - fre Vol: - Volume ser. 2 v. 19 Pages 428. EXTRA 10 DAYS APART FROM THE NORMAL SHIPPING PERIOD WILL BE REQUIRED FOR LEATHER BOUND BOOKS. FOLIO EDITION IS ALSO AVAILABLE. Volume ser. 2 v. 19 hardcover‎

Bookseller reference : LB1111006207857