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197240 pages. Outlines the development of Eskimo carving and shows the variations in form and subject of carving and other Eskimo crafts. Like the figures of animals, men and birds, all Eskimo handicrafts are characterized by simplicity and strength. Although all the work produced cannot be classed as art or sculpture, it never fails to provide a fascinating reflection of Eskimo life. Soiling and wear to illustrated covers. Unmarked. Includes many black and white illustrations. Book
1974Features: Bird Navigation; Ludo Bogaert; The Painted Stone - where two rivers touch - the Nelson-Churchill trough; Snowshoes in the North Woods; Sketches of Winter Sea Birds in Victoria; Environmental Impact Assessment - another view. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1980Features: The Red Fox - has its troubles to this day; The Flamboyant Fungi - the showoffs of the fungus world; Jean-Luc Grondin - 'un dessinateur des oiseaux'; Living wild on Prairie Farms - farmers and wildlife share the benefits of habitat preservation; Maritime Defences - the animals which inhabit the fertile waters of our east coast are masters of self-defense. Few library markings. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
1986Features: Fathoming Fjords - probing the underwater mysteries; Sacred Trusts - Are 'Exceptions' compromising our national parks?; Birds are Exhibitionists - photo selections; Where Inuit and Biologist Meet - Monitoring caribou, plus a quizzical look at Genus Gangifer; An Oar for an Osprey - the complicated joys of nursing a badly wounded osprey back to health. Minimal library markings. Moderate wear. Sound reference copy. Book
1979Features: Little Salt Spring; Tokyo Fish Market - A Wholesale Look at the Japanese Diet (Tsukiji); A New Island country; Stars for Kings; Birds of Rabbit Island; The Unknown World of Flipper; Hypothermia - Surviving Killer Cold. Sound copy. Book
1982Features: The Unicorn that Goes to Sea; What is Sea Level; the Successful Submarine that Failed; Protection from Shark Bite - a suit of mail; Catalina's life-saving marine laboratory; Up from the deep; Waikiki roughwater swim; The Australian Institute of Marine Science; the Birds of Midway Islands; Life in a Boat Channel. Sound copy. Book
1985Features: Vision in marine animals; The sea birds of northern Britain; Ex Libris - Neptunus Rex; In search of spiny lobster larvae; the unspoiled Little Barrier Reef of Saudi Arabia; Winter kill of summer flounder; The ancient sea that became a state; Master of disguise. Sound copy. Book
1995112 pages. Features: Vladimir Nekola generates his own electric power in downtown Chicago using wind and sun; Stu Kingman and family install a home photovoltaic system; Wind Generators and Birds; Electric Cars - Toys or Reality?; EV Battery Chargers; Electric Vehicle Tires; A Graphic Guide to Solar Water Pumping; California 'Net Metering' legislation introduced; Mark Klein and the Gimme Shelter Crew; David Booth's straw bale home odyssey; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
1995Unpaginated board book. Heavy wear. Spine missing. Lots of soiling and some children's writing. Text on page two is separating from the board. Two large chips missing from front board which shows an apple and birds in a nest. Appears to Brimax Book #1601 as this number is printed on the lower left corner of the front board. Appears to be circa 1995. Book
1947178 pages. Line drawings. Illustrated endpapers. An enjoyable and practical work. Heavy wear to bottom edges of boards and spine. Binding intact. Unmarked. Worthy working copy. Book
1929335 pages including index. Includes black and white photographic plates. "An earnest effort to teach something about birds and bird conservation... suitable for the individual, for the school, and for bird-club work. It is not a technical bird book." - from Introduction. Usual library markings. Well-worn. Backstrip missing. A worthy reference copy. Book
1973283 pages. Index. "A study of plants, insects, birds, mammals and marine life... Here is a book for all who are interested in the flora and fauna of coastal southern British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Abundanly illustrated in black and white. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket preserved in Brodart. Lovely copy. Book
1995viii, 14 pages. "The White-throated Swift (Aeronautes Saxatalis), is a breeding summer visitant of south-central British Columbia." - from abstract. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
196532 pages. Black and white illustrations. Two-page map. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Undated but appears to be circa 1965. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1988According to Tsimshian legend, when an old man' sight was restored by Loon, he gave the bird his precious shell nechlace as a reward. A Canadian Indian tale. Winner of the IODE Book Award and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon medal for illustration. Illustrated boards. Undated. Unpaginated. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Nice working copy. Book
1985128 pages. Faded at spine. Did you know that: diving birds are an excellent sign of salmon? Steeply shelving areas often hold big chinooks? Trolling slowly and using thin diameter line produces fish? You should fish fast for hook-nosed coho? For the first time, author shares the results of his underwater TV research. Book
1943réf. 038620Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons 1943. Book. Illus. by D. M. Henry Roland Green. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm. This collection of 33 monthly parts no duplicates includes: Jan-Feb 1943 Nov 1944 Jubilee Supplement March-April 1945 May-June 1945 July-August 1945 Sept-Oct. 1945 Nov-Dec 1945 Jan-Feb 1948 March-April 1948 May-June 1948 Sept-Oct 1948 Nov-Dec 1948 Jan-Feb 1949 March-April 1949 May-June 1949 July-August 1949 Sept-Oct 1949 Jan-Feb 1951 March-April 1951 May-June 1951 July-Aug 1951 Sept-Oct 1951 Jan-Feb 1952 Mar-April 1952 July-Aug 1952 Nov-Dec 1952 Jan-Feb 1953 March-April 1953 May-June 1953 Nov-Dec 1953 Jan-Feb 1956 Mar-April 1956 & Nov-Dec 1958. Coloured plates by various artists including D. M. Henry and Roland Green further b/w illustrations and photographic plates. Original printed wrappers generally very good a few with original labels one with the stampd of the British Trust for Ornithology. Contents clean. A good collection of 33 odd issues in their original wrappers. Stephen Austin & Sons Paperback
réf. 31564CALTON POYSER 1992. FIRST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED BY IAN WILLIS. CALTON, POYSER, 1992 unknown
réf. 18019STACKPOLE CO. HARRISBURG. 1959. VERY GOOD HARDBACK DUSTWRAP IS SOUND BUT WORN WITH PROTECTIVE COVER. WEAK BINDING. BOARD IS NEARLY DETACHED AT FRONT. FULL COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS BY OLAUS J. MURIE AND EDWIN R. KALMBACH TOPOGRAPHY OF A BIRD BY BOB HINES. GAZETTEER BY MYRA A. PUTNAM. STACKPOLE CO. HARRISBURG. 1959 hardcover
1978réf. 033778London: Collins 1978. Book. Illus. by Dr Philip Burton. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo. A very good first edition copy SIGNED to the title page by the author; pp. 416. With 64 colour plates nestlings by Dr. Philip Burton eggs after photographs. Original pictorial laminated covers very good a little toned. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good signed first edition copy. Collins Hardcover
1948réf. 039182London: Collins 1948. Book. Illus. by G. E. Lodge and H. Gronvold. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo. Association copy with a loosely inserted typed letter to A. W. Boyd signed from R. J. Politzer on Collins headed paper and signed 28th July 1948. The front free end paper is inscribed in James Fisher's Hand "James Fisher's copy." James Fisher the renowned naturalist writer and broadcaster was A. W. Boyd's nephew and inherited many of his uncle's books. He wrote an introduction to this book. Dust jacket good/very good with a little general wear a few nicks to edges lightly marked some fading to the spine now protected in a clear archival sleeve. A very good association copy. "With an Introduction by Julian Huxely and James Fisher and illustrations by G. E. Lodge and H. Gronvold". . Collins Hardcover
1949réf. 29065Washington Government Printing Office 1949 Fort In-8 Text in American language IX - 466 pp - 98 plates
1984réf. 101306Halberstadt, 1966-1984. M. mehr. Tab. u. Abb. OBr. H. 7 d. Ornithol. Jahresber. am Rücken etwas berieben.
réf. 6e5101British Birds Ltd. Biggleswade 1993. Zusammen ca. 600 S. mit zahlreichen farbigen Abb. im Text kartonierte illustrierte Einbände. - gute Exemplare - good conditions / Text englisch - unknown
réf. 6e5107British Birds Ltd. Briggleswade 1994. Zusammen ca. 600 S. mit zahlreichen farbigen Abb. im Text illustrierte kartonierte Einbände. - gute Exemplare - good conditions / Text englisch - unknown
