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MILNE Edwards
Elémens de zoologie
Elémens de zoologie ou leçons sur l’anatomie, la physionomie, la classification et les mœurs des animaux ; Mention de deuxième édition. Quatre parties en un volume in 8 (140x220mm) demi - chagrin noir à nerfs, titre doré. Paris Fortin, Masson & Cie libraires 1840 1843. Première partie Introduction, anatomie, physiologie,. Faux-titre, titre, VIII 246 pages.1840. Deuxième partie mammifères, faux-titre, titre, 279 pages, tableau synoptique incomplet.1841 Troisième partie Oiseaux-reptiles-poissons faux-titre, titre 328 pages. Quatrième partie animaux sans vertèbres faux-titre, titre, 359 pages, 1843. 853 figures dans le texte, non rogné. Rousseurs éparses, pâle mouillure en marge inférieur, reliure légèrement frottée
Bookseller reference : 13489
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Milne Edwards, H(enri):
Elémens de zoologie, ou leçons sur l'anatomie, la physiologie, la classification et les moeurs des animaux. Bd. 1: Introduction. Anatomie et physiologie. Bd. 2: Animaux sans vertèbres. Bd. 3: Oiseaux. Reptiles. Poissons.
2. Auflage. 3 Bde. (v. 4). Paris, Fortin, Masson et Cie., 1840-1843. 8°. VIII, 243, (3) S.; (4), 360 S.; (4) 323 S. Halblederbde. d. Zt. mit Rückenvergoldung.
Bookseller reference : 107DB
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Milon, P. et al.
Faune de Madagascar. 35. Oiseaux.
1973 263 p., several figs, 1 map, 18 (17 col.) pls (in separate volume), paperbound. Very good copy, as new.
Bookseller reference : VV26498
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Milon, P. et al.
Faune de Madagascar. XXXV. Oiseaux. Planches.
1973 Tananarive, O.R.S.T.O.M., 1973 : In-8 Jésus, Broché. 18 planches dont 17 en couleurs, atlas seul ! Très bon état, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV33087
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Milon, P. et al.
Faune de Madagascar, XXXV : oiseaux, 2 vol..
1973 Tananarive, O.R.S.T.O.M., 1973 : In-8 Jésus, Broché. 263 pp., 18 planches dont 17 en couleurs, 82 figures et 1 carte in-texte, fasc. XXXV, excellente étude sur les oiseaux de Madagascar Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos abîmé, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV33697
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Milon Philippe, Petter Jean-Jacques, Randrianasolo Georges
Faune de Madagascar, XXXV : Oiseaux (2 volumes)
Orstom, Editions du CNRS Broché 1973 Deux volumes in-4 (18,5 x 27,5 cm et 18 x 27,5 cm), dont un broché pour le texte (263 pages) et un dos agrafé pour les planches (1 en noir et blanc et 17 en couleurs) ; coin corné et petite déchirure sans manque sur le bord supérieur du quatrième plat du volume de planches, par ailleurs bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
Bookseller reference : ws792
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MILLAIS (John Guille).
Game Birds and shooting-sketches illustrating the habits,modes of capture,stages of plumage and the hybrids & varieties which occur amongst them.Second edition.
London,Henry Sotheran & Co,1894 ; grand in-8°,plein cartonnage de l’éditeur beige à décor d’ oiseaux en noir et titre en noir au 1er plat et au dos;XIIIpp.,185pp.+ 16pp.(catalogue de l’éditeur); cartonnage bruni aux dos et bords internes des plats,gardes jaunies,très petite tache d’encre bleue au faux-titre,sinon intérieur en bon état.
Bookseller reference : cROU-1976
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MILDENBERGER F.
LE SERIN - MIBIGUIDE NATURE - ELSEVIER N°1801.
ELSEVIER SEQUOIA. 1974. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 54 pages illustrées de nombreuses figures en noir et blanc i ntexte et quelques photos coulerus hors texte dont le 1er plat.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : R320041957
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Milne Edwards, A. & E. Oustalet
Notice sur quelques espèces d'oiseaux actuellement éteintes qui se trouvent représentées dans les collections du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.
1893 66 p., 5 magnificent coloured lithographed plates, royal 4to, disbound (no covers). Published in: Centenaire de la Fondation du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle.The five beautiful plates of extinct bird species depict: Perroquet mascarin, Huppe du Cap, Colombe hérissée, Canard du Labrador, Casoar noir. There is also a chapter (but not illustrated) on the Great Auck.
Bookseller reference : VV41298
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Milne Edwards, A.
Observations sur les affinités zoologiques du genre Phodilus et description d'un nouveau genre de Rapace Nocturne.
1878 16 p., 2 lithographed pls, roy. 4to, no covers. Edges chipped, waterstain in right margin. Published in: Nouvelles Archives du Muséum.
Bookseller reference : VV11548
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Milan, Manuel; William Keane
Fact and Fancy in American Wildlife
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full oatmeal colored cloth boards with wildlife design at bottom edge. Small tears and edge wear on price-clipped dust jacket. 110 pages. Sepia toned line drawings by Manuel Milan. This explores humans' conceptions and myths, and beliefs about animals.
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MILLAIS J G:
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SURFACE-FEEDING DUCKS
LONDON. LONGMANS GREEN AND CO. 1902. FIRST EDITION - LIMITED TO 600 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 18. SMALL FOLIO BEAUTIFULLY REBOUND IN HALF GREEN MOROCCO MARBLED ENDPAPERS TEG WITH 6 PHOTOGRAVURES. 41 TISSUE-GUARDED COLOURED PLATES SOME BY THORBURN AND 25 OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. SOME FOXING TO THE EDGES OF A FEW PLATES BUT A VERY NICE CLEAN AND FIRM COPY IN A LOVELY BINDING. A VERY HEAVY BOOK - EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. LONDON. LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO., 1902 unknown
Bookseller reference : 24160
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MILLAIS JOHN GUILLE:
GAME BIRDS AND SHOOTING-SKETCHES
LONDON HENRY SOTHERAN AND CO. 1894. SECOND EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN LIGHT BROWN DECORATED BOARDS. IT HAS BEEN RE-SPINED. ILLUSTRATING THE HABITS MODES OF CAPTURE STAGES OF PLUMAGE AND THE HYBRIDS AND VARIETIES WHICH OCCUR AMONGST THEM. LONDON, HENRY SOTHERAN AND CO., 1894 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 44471
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MILLAIS John Guille
British Diving Ducks. With Plates by Archibald Thorburn, O. Murray Dixon, H. Groenvold and the Author. 450 COPIES WERE PRINTED; NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
2 vols., folio, First Edition, with coloured frontispieces (original tisue guards present), titles in red and black, 37 fine coloured plates (all original tissue guards present) and 35 fine plates in photogravure (all original tissue guards present); original burgundy buckram, upper boards and backstrips lettered in gilt, gilt tops, uncut, upper boards faintly faded at extreme upper edge else a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 450 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 118). A splendid copy of this magnificent example of Millais's bird artistry. SETS IN THE PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL BUCKRAM IN THIS CONDITION ARE RARE. Anker, 342; Mullens & Swann, p.406; Tate, p.235.
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MILLAIS John Guille
Game Birds and Shooting Sketches. Illustrating the Habits, Modes of Capture, Stages of Plumage, and the Hybrids and Varieties which occur amongst them. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL HALF MOROCCO
Folio, First Edition, with portrait frontispiece (of Bewick; original guard present), 16 fine coloured plates (all original guards present), 18 plates in autotype (all original guards present) and 30 wood-engraved illustrations (by the author and George Lodge) in the text, neat contemporary signature on front paste-down; original red straight-grained half morocco, red coarse-grain cloth sides blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, blue-grey endpapers, uncut, joints and corners very faintly rubbed else a near fine, crisp copy. Lovely copy of Millais' well-known monograph on the four primary species: Capercaillie, Blackgame, Grouse and Ptarmigan. A number of the text-illustrations are by George Lodge. Freeman 2583; Jackson p.25; Mullens & Swann, p.405; Tate p.247.
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MILLAIS John Guille
The Natural History of British Game Birds. With Illustrations by Archibald Thorburn and J.G. Millais. 550 COPIES WERE PRINTED; NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Folio, First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tisue guard present), title in red and black, 17 fine coloured plates (all original tissue guards present), 17 fine plates in photogravure (all original tissue guards present) and 2 illustrations in the text; original burgundy cloth, upper board ruled and lettered in gilt, red buckram back lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned else a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 550 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 494). A splendid copy of this magnificent example of Millais's bird artistry. SETS IN THE PUBLISHER'S ORIGINAL BINDING IN THIS CONDITION ARE RARE. Mullens & Swann, p.406; Tate, p.235.
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MILLAIS John Guille
The Natural History of the British Surface-Feeding Ducks. [Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn and the Author]. 600 COPIES WERE PRINTED; NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 4to., First Edition, LARGE PAPER, with coloured frontispiece (original tisue guard present), illustrated and printed titles, printed title in red and black, 41 fine coloured plates (8 by Thorburn, 33 by Millais; all original tissue guards present), 6 fine plates in photogravure (all original tissue guards present), and 25 plates in monochrome; original two-tone green cloth, boards in olive, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, darker green back framed and lettered in gilt, gil top, uncut, a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 600 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 423). Anker 340; Mullens & Swann, p.406; Wood, p.464.
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Millais, John Guille
British Diving Ducks. 2 volume set. Limited edition
London: Longmans Green & Co. G: in good condition without dust jackets. Covers marked and partially faded. Edge-wear. Browning to spines. Loss to top end of spine on volume I. Inner hinge cracking. Sporadic foxing to content and plates. Occasional thumbing and marking. Teg. 1913. Limited Edition 319/450. Maroon hardback cloth covers. 410mm x 320mm 16" x 13". xv 141pp; xii 164pp. Volume I: 32 plates 22 of which are coloured; Volume II: 42 plates 17 of which are coloured by Archibald Thorburn O Murray Dixon H Grönvold and the author. Very heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. . Longmans, Green & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : mll03a
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Millar, Margaret
The Birds and Beasts Were There The Joys of Bird Watching and Wildlife Observation in California's Richest Habitat Described By One of America's Most Skilled Storytellers
New York: Random House 1967 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition. "In the fall of 1958 the author and her husband Kenneth Millar better known as author Ross Macdonald moved into a house in a wooded canyon just outside Santa Barbara California. The place was alive with birds and in the ensuing years of observtion and study Mrs. Millar tabulated 112 species. This book tells the story of her adventures with the birds and the other wild things that live in the canyon." Name of previous owner inside front cover else fine. Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 045550
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Miller, G.S
A note on the skeletons of 2 Alaskan porpoises.
Washington, 1930. M. 1 Taf. 2 S. OBr. Umschlag lichtrandig. (Smithsonian miscellaneous collection 82/13).
Bookseller reference : 813790
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Miller, L
A collection of bird remains from the Pliocene of San Diego, California.
San Francisco, 1956. M. 1 Abb. S. 615-621. OBr. Klammerbind. angerostet. St. a. OU. (Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences. 4/28/16).
Bookseller reference : 179313
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Miller, Peter
Smart Swarm
Book and jacket in as new condition. 283pp. A fascinating study of the inner workings of flocks, herds, schools and colonies where the author reveals how their intricate behaviour can teach us humans a lot. In fact one comment on this work suggests that the author has proven that there is intelligent life on earth, but it is not necessarily us.
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Milne Edwards, H(enri)
Elémens de zoologie, ou leçons sur l'anatomie, la physiologie, la classification et les moeurs des animaux. Bd. 1: Introduction. Anatomie et physiologie. Bd. 2: Animaux sans vertèbres. Bd. 3: Oiseaux. Reptiles. Poissons.
Paris, Fortin, Masson et Cie., 1840-1843. 8°. VIII, 243, (3) S.; (4), 360 S.; (4) 323 S. Halblederbde. d. Zt. mit Rückenvergoldung. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 107D 3 Bde. (v. 4). 2. Auflage.
Bookseller reference : 107DB
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Milnes, Simon, Lynch, Ben, Birds, John
MacGillivray on Insurance Law
Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
Bookseller reference : 57412965-20 ISBN : 0414024451 9780414024458
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Milnes, Simon, Lynch, Ben, Birds, John
MacGillivray on Insurance Law
Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
Bookseller reference : 8470222-6 ISBN : 0414024451 9780414024458
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MINGUEZ MIREILLE
LES CANARIS - RACES ELEVAGE ALIMENTATION SOINS.
DE VECCHI. 1988. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 63 pages - nombreuses illustrations en couleurs dans le texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : R300028948
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Minguez Mireille
Les canaris - races, élevage, alimentation, soins
De Vecchi. 1991. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 63 pages - nombreuses photos en couleus dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : R240162027
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Minguez m.
Les canaris - les races, le choix, les soins, l'alimentation, la reproduction, le dressage
DE VECCHI. 1995. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 63 pages. Nombreuses photos couleur et noir et blanc, dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : RO40039091
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Miner, Jack
Jack Miner and the Birds - Some Things I Know About Nature
178 pages. Gilt lettering upon forest green textured boards. Printed on glossy stock. Many black and white photos. "...My reason for writing this book is... simply because many friends have requested me to put into book form at least a portion of my interesting experiences." - from Introduction. Tissue-protected photographic portrait of author/subject. Usual library markings. Average wear. A sound copy of this wonderful piece of vintage Canadiana. Book
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Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Birds : Collected Leaflets No 5
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to dusty covers. Professional HMSO binder comprising twenty-three very clean leaflets, each one a monograph on a specific bird species, such as buzzard, starling, nightjar, cuckoo etc. Publication dates vary from 1933 to 1936..
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Mitchell, H.
Raising Game Birds.
1945 315 p., several figs, 7 col. pls, col. frontispiece, publisher's cloth. Covers game birds, game breeding, quail, bantams, ornamental fowl, wild geese, vermin and business management.
Bookseller reference : JH04943
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Mitchell, D.
Where to watch birds in the London area.
1997 London, Christopher Helm, 1997 : In-8 Carré, Broché. 240 pp., nombreuses cartes et illustrations in-texte, un excellent guide pour l'observation des oiseaux dans la région londonienne en Angleterre Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
Bookseller reference : VV30645
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Mitchell, F S Revised By Howard Saunders
THE BIRDS OF LANCASHIRE Freddie Spencer Chapman's copy
London: Gurney & Jackson 1892. Book. Illus. by G.E Lodge Victor Prout. Near Fine. Hardcover. Second Edition Revised. 8vo. Pp. 2 xxvi 271 4; large fold out map in text and plate illustrations throughout by Lodge and others. Green cloth binding very good and bright light rubbing to joints. Contents clean and tight no foxing original yellow end papers. Freddie Spencer Chapman's copy with his pencil initials and date to the front free end paper. A clean near fine copy. F. S. Chapman needs little introduction - war time hero and ornithologisht with an extraordinary story: for over three years during the second world war he "blew up trains bridges and enemy soldiers in the jungles of Malaya all the while studying birdlife and sending home seeds". Gurney & Jackson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 036071
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Mitchell, Andrew W
The Enchanted Canopy : Secrets from the Rainforest Roof
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 255pp. This book provides a combination of stunning photographs and an authoritative yet accessible text describing the astonishing riches and complexity among the crowns of the giant rainforest trees.
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Mitchell, Horace
Raising Game Birds
315p. illus. Inscribed by the author to Priscilla M. Duncan Hardcover good condition
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Mitchell, Horace.
RAISING GAME BIRDS. Illustrated by Roland V. Shutts.
pp. 315 + Eight Color Plates. Lightly foxed. 8vo. Original full brown cloth binding. The Mitchell family were long time commercial game breeders, and this is still a classic in the field. NH8
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Mitchell, W.R.; Robson, Richard William
Lakeland Birds : A Visitor's Handbook
96p. illus plates bibliography Name ofpreviousowner. else near fine Book
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Mitsugoro und Motoharu
Japanische Tuschzeichnungen nach Mitzugoro und Motoharu. [2 Mappen.]
Berlin, Verlag von Paul Bette, 1891. 4°. 30,5 cm. 26 Blatt, 24 Tafeln. Original-Halbleinenmappen.
Bookseller reference : 1154EB
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Mivart, St. George
The Skeleton of Lorius flavopalliatus compared with that of Psittacus erthacus. Part I.
1895 26 p., 22 figs, disbound (no covers). Published in: Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.
Bookseller reference : VV21862
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Mivart, St George
BIRDS: THE ELEMENTS OF ORNITHOLOGY
London: R. H. Porter 1892. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp 329. "With 174 b/w illustrations whereof 140 are original drawings" Original green cloth binding with gilt lettering a little edge-wear a few marks and general rubbing. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions or foxing. A good to very good copy of this rare Mivart work. R. H. Porter Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003532
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Mivart, St.G
A monograph of the lories, or brush-tongued parrots.
London, Porter, 1896. (Reprint Seibersbach, Fundacef, 1992). 4°. M. 61 farb. Taf. 6 Bl., 193 S. OLwdbd. m. goldgepr. Rücken- u. Deckeltitel.
Bookseller reference : 417054
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Mme et M. Ponnavoy Marcel
Toute l'aviculture fermière poules,dindons, pintades, canards, oies,pigeons - Traité pratique d'élevage productif - Collection Bibliothèque des connaissances indispensables a la ville et a la campagne.
Guy Le Prat. 1944. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 96 pages - quelques planches en noir et blanc - rousseurs sur les plats.. . . . Classification Dewey : 636.6-Oiseaux de cage et de volière
Bookseller reference : R320123644
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Mockler, Mike (compiler)
Flights of Imagination: An Illustrated Anthology of Bird Poetry
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 127pp. A collection of poems celebrating our bird life, accompanied by beautiful coloured paintings from modern painters.
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Mojsisovics, A.v
Biologische u. faunistische Beobachtungen über Vögel u. Säugethiere Südungarns u. Slavoniens in d. Jahren 1884 u. 1885.
Graz, 1886. (S.-A.a.: Mittheil. d. naturwiss. Ver. Steiermark 1885). M. 2 Textholzschn. 97 S. OBr. Umschl. gebräunt u. teils angerissen sowie m. Widm. d. Verf.
Bookseller reference : 101278
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Mojsisovics, A.v
Erster Nachtrag zur "Ornis" von Béllye u. Dárda.
Graz, 1884. (S.-A.a.: Mittheil. d. naturwiss. Ver. Steiermark 1886). 11 S. OBr. Umschl. gebräunt u. teils angerissen sowie m. Widm. d. Verf.
Bookseller reference : 167101
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Mojsisovics, A.v
Über einige seltenere Erscheinungen in d. Vogel-Fauna Österreich-Ungarns. Ein Vortrag gehalten in d. Versammlung d. "Naturwiss. Vereines für Steiermark" am 17. April 1886.
Graz, 1887. (S.-A.a.: Mittheil. d. naturwiss. Ver. Steiermark 1886). 15 S. OBr. Umschl. gebräunt u. teils angerissen sowie m. Widm. d. Verf. M. kl. Randläsuren.
Bookseller reference : 167100
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Molin, R.
Sugli stomachi degli uccelli. Studi anatomico-morfologici.
1850 24 p., 4 lithographed pls, folio, disbound (no covers). Unopened copy. Published in: Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften.
Bookseller reference : VV11291
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Molin, R.
Sugli stomachi degli uccelli. Studi anatomico-morfologici.
1850 24 p., 4 lithographed pls, folio, plain wrappers. Unopened copy. Published in: Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften. This copy was separately reprinted for the author and has its own printed title-page. Very good clean copy.
Bookseller reference : VV11292
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MONTAUDIE, Naturaliste, fournisseur d’animaux vivants, pourvoyeur des ménageries voyageant en France, tient les oiseaux des îles et perroquets
Facture manuscrite, à en-tête imprimée et illustrée, pour un Perroquet du Brésil.
Bordeaux, 1863. Un feuillet de 21 x 27cm.
Bookseller reference : 9048
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Monin Yves ( Emmanuel)
Le traité de réintégration des structures de l'existence
BEL EXEMPLAIRE in-8 de 152 pages Commentaire de hiéroglyphie de langage des oiseaux Auto édition
Bookseller reference : yam0709
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