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1986rif. 3687Dover Publications 1986. New Improved edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Thick quartos 264 409 383 489 pages gray cloth solid. Unabridged from the original 1920s edition but in this edition all of the color plates have been reproduced in new color inserts as well as appearing in black-and-white versions at or near their original locations. The corrections noted in the Errata of the original edition have been incorporated into the text eliminating the need for the Errata page. Frontispiece by Frank W. Benson famed duck artist. A classic. Dover Publications hardcover
1997rif. WA6811New York: New-York Historical Society / Barnes and Noble 1997. New edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Tall quarto 382 pages cloth; short closed tear in dj at spine. A heavy book which will require a higher shipping fee. Essays by Theodore E. Stebbins Jr. Annette Blaugrund Amy R. W. Meyers and Reba Fishman Snyder. These essays accompany this catalogue of Audubon's original watercolors for a first-time traveling exhibition of the original drawings owned by the NYHS. New-York Historical Society / Barnes and Noble hardcover
1986rif. 000372London: Blandford Press 1986. Second edition revised and enlarged 400pp. ills. color and b&w photos. Comprehensive volume on parrot care in captivity by one of the foremost experts in the field: aviary design feeding breeding hand-rearing health and illness conservation issues. Part two describes all species normally kept in captivity as well as avicultural rarities with details specific to each species. 2nd Edition. Cloth. As New/Very Good. 4to. Blandford Press Hardcover
1967rif. 045550New 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
1853rif. 012031London: Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge/C. Cox 1853. Ex-Library. Good. Half-Leather. First Thus. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Two volumes bound as one: Bird-Architecture SPUK 1853 304 pp. Bird Miscellanies Cox 1847 386 pp. Brown pebbled cloth originally 1/2 leather rebacked in black cloth tape with handwritten title leather corners showing exposed tips and surfaces considerably rubbed. Lacking front flyleaf opening on to title page with cloth tape repair to front hinge obscuring approx. 10% along binding edge; rear hinge also repaired. 304386 pp. illus. w/ several reproduced engravings. Beyond the obvious cosmetic flaws shows a clean text block showing just a bit of toning with firm binding. Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge/C. Cox Hardcover
1982rif. 0005345University Press of Kansas 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Facsimiles plates in color and b&w. Quarto 416pp. green cloth; white dust jacket. This is the first comprehensive reference work on this superb artist and ornithologist. Facsimiles plates in color and b&w. University Press of Kansas hardcover
1999rif. 007615Princeton University Press 1999. Color plates maps index 648 pages. Hard Cover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Princeton University Press Hardcover
1954rif. 000725Mansfield CT: Maurizio Martino Publisher 1954. 800pp. ills. Reprint limited to 100 copies. Originally published in Perth 1954. Part I: History of Australian orntihology 1618-1850; Part II: Bibliography of Australian ornithology 1618-1950 with biographies of authors collectors and others. Index. Limited. Cloth. Very Good. Large 8vo. Maurizio Martino Publisher Hardcover
2005rif. 67797Wild Bird Society of Taipei. Fine. 2005. Softcover. Stiff unmarked book in glossy covers; 380 pages; A practical birdwatching guide rather than a strict field identification guide. It focuses on where and how to birdwatch in Taiwan. Organized by regions: Covers four main regions of Taiwan plus offshore islands e. G. Lanyu Green Island Kinmen Matsu. Includes detailed site guides with directions maps expected species and practical advice for visitors. . 9579875197 . Wild Bird Society of Taipei paperback
rif. 66042Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Tight unmarked book in crisp dust jacket.; 10.56 X 0.56 X 10.62 inches; 104 pages . 0918749166 . hardcover
2012rif. N33948Bourgogne-Nature 2012. 544 col photos maps text figs. . HB. NEW. . Text French. Includes the 187 species of breeding birds recorded in Burgundy France. 9782954967370 Bourgogne-Nature unknown
rif. 1334680450.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1846rif. 032769London : The Religious Tract Society 1846 A very good copy in the original decorative cloth binding with hand coloured frontispiece and 23 further hand coloured plates. Anonymous author. The binding has a gilt bird on a branch to the front board and gilt titles to spine. All edges gilted. The binding is bright and clean with light wear to corners. There is the beginning of a split at the front spine joint but the book is sound. Original yellow endpapers present. Contents with frontispiece and guard; title; contents and plate list; text 216pp with 23 guarded plates. Internally in very good clean condition with the occasional light mark or spot. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
1991rif. 002219Harley Books 1991. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 400 pages. Colour photos maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Lasiocampidae - Thyatiridae with a Life History Chart of British Lepidoptera. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1979rif. 002220Harley Books 1979. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 288 pages. Colour photos colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright minor tanning to spine not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Sphingidae - Noctuidae Part 1. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1983rif. 002221Harley Books 1983. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 459 pages. Colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright minor tanning to spine not creased not clipped will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Noctuidae Part II - Agaristidae. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1989rif. 002218Harley Books 1989. Very good/Very good. 4to. 260 x 210mm 370 pages. Colour plates line drawings maps. Book condition: Very good clean green boards tight binding no inscriptions small 'bump' to lower rear corner. Jacket condition: Very good clean bright not faded not creased not clipped light lower corner 'bump' will be protected in removable clear sleeving upon sale. Comments: The 'Bible' for Lepidopterists; a classic high-quality volume from the Harley Books series covering families Hesperiidae - Nymphalidae. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Harley Books Hardcover
1876rif. 038857London: Groombridge and Sons 1876. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 238; 16 coloured plates including frontispiece illustrating 86 eggs original yellow endpapers. Publisher's decorative brown cloth blocked in black and gilt all edges gilt. Binding good with a little general wear and rubbing to head/tail of the spine. Contents clean and tight professional and inconspicuous strengthening of internal front hinge some pages spotted or foxed some plates lightly marked tissue guard to the frontispiece worn/toned small neat gift inscription to the front free end paper dated 1882. A good to very good copy. Bibliographic note: This edition combines the first and second series which were originally published in the 1850s numerous editions were published in a variety of different bindings. Groombridge and Sons Hardcover
rif. 30923DELHI OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1983. THICK QUARTO OVER 700 PAGES AND WITH 113 FULL COLOUR PLATES. A VERY GOOD/FINE COPY IN NICE DUSTWRAPPER. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. DELHI, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1983 unknown
rif. 24178SUSSEX PICA PRESS 1998. FIRST EDITION A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAPPER. COL. PLATES BY MARTIN WOODCOCK. SCARCE. SUSSEX, PICA PRESS, 1998 unknown
rif. 18759VALLETTA MUSEUMS DEPARTMENT MALTA 1976. 1ST EDITION.VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH CHIPPED DUST WRAP. FOREWORD BY DOM FINTOFF PRIME MINISTER OF MALTA. FULLY ILLUSTRATED BY VARIOUS ARTISTS INCLUDE C F TUNNICLIFFE AND DONALD WATSON. VALLETTA MUSEUMS DEPARTMENT MALTA, 1976 hardcover
