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1997réf. d3728bPonteland: James Alder. VG: in very good condition without dust jacket. 1997. First Edition Thus. Brown hardback cloth cover. 540mm x 370mm 21" x 15". 126pp. Colour frontispiece & 25 plates b/w in-text illustrations. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . James Alder hardcover
1986réf. 2179bStockholm: Björck & Börjesson. VG : in very good condition with 54 loose plates. 1986. Limited Edition 479/500. Blue hardback cloth cover. 440mm x 290mm 17" x 11". 99pp viii plates. 54 colour plates. Heavy set - extra shipping needed for overseas. . Björck & Börjesson hardcover
1992réf. nn-078London: HarperCollins Harper Collins. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. Spine of jacket slightly faded. Bookplate to paste-down. Clipped. 1992. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 170mm 9" x 7". 320pp plates. 4 colour plates. . HarperCollins [Harper Collins] hardcover
1963réf. VV186791963-1979 Vols 99-111, covering the years 1962-1974, paperbound as issued. Some have library stamps.
1938réf. psc24London: Country Life Ltd. VG : in very good condition with soiled blue slipcase. 1938. Limited Edition 952/1250. Blue hardback cloth cover. 320mm x 260mm 13" x 10". xii 118pp plates. 88 plates 24 in colour. Signed by Peter Scott on limitation page. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. . Country Life Ltd hardcover
1966réf. 2143266ohne Ort: Michael Joseph LTD and the Connoisseur / American Heritage Publishing 1966. XXXI, (446); (2), (414) Seiten. Mit 431 ganzseitigen Farbtafeln. 4° (34,5 x 28 cm) Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Titelschild auf Rücken und Deckeln sowie Buntpapiervorsätzen. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
réf. Z1-S-002-04624Rockport Pub. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Rockport Pub unknown
réf. Z1-M-020-02986Carswell Legal Pubns. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Carswell Legal Pubns unknown
1838réf. 033186EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1838 A very good copy of the 1st edition of Part 1 of Birds of Great Britain and Ireland from the Naturalist's Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding with gilt titles to spine with 34 hand coloured plates as called for. Containing half title; list of volumes in the series; frontispiece portrait of Sir Robert Sibbald; black and white vignette title page 2 people hunting with birds; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of Sir Robert Sibbald; text with black and white illustrations; and 34 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The binding has been rebacked preserving the original spine and is sound and tight. There is fading to the spine and board edges and a couple of small marks to the front board. The top corners of the boards have light bumps. The original green endpapers are present with professional repair to the joints. The contents are very clean and the plates are well-coloured. The and plate paper has light toning. The tissue guards to the plates have occasional marks or spots and some offsetting. The tissue guard to plate 16 has a red paint mark at the edge. Plate 22 was originally badly bound making the image too close to the side edge so that the top edge of a bird's head has been removed. W H LIZARS hardcover
1834réf. 033090EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1834 A good to very good copy of the 1st edition of Volume I of Gallinaceous Birds covering varieties of domestic and wild fowl eg turkeys pheasants in the publisher's brown cloth binding. Copy previously in the ownership of Francis Hemming the entomologist and with his book plate at the front pastedown. Contents with half title; black and white frontispiece portrait of Aristotle; hand coloured vignette title page with a picture of a cockerel; 2 further title pages; contents listing; Memoir of Aristotle; and text with black and white illustrations and 30 hand coloured plates 29 plates are listed in the contents index but there are 2 versions of plate 18. 32pp of advertisements and a 4 page yellow geographical works advert at the rear. The cloth binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine and is sound and tight. There is some slightly paler marking to the boards and the corners have light wear. The original green endpapers are present - the free endpaper is watermarked - and have professional repair at the joints. Contents are clean with toning to the margins including to the plate paper. Pages 169-172 have been roughly opened at the top edge and there is a small ink spot at the top edge of p 205. The plates are generally clean and very well coloured. Tissue guards tend to have some spotting or offsetting - Plate 1 has general toning and a very browned guard and the guard to plate 24 has a small area of paint from the bird on it. W H LIZARS hardcover
1886réf. 033934London: R. H. Porter 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo 22 x 14 cm. Pasted onto the front paste-down is an autographed letter from the author dated Jan 19. 1987. My dear Sir Many thanks for Y. polite note. I now know what to do - when y have my book please attach the enclosed to leaf opposite 'errata' it is ready gummed. My publisher played pranks! e.g. inserted 'thank' p. 63 line 2. I am truly Ys. Gregory Smart Lytham Preston Jan 19. 87" The referred to original printed leaf is duly pasted onto the last page and is essentially a reply to an adverse review. 'Birds of the British List To the Editor of the. Dear Sir. - Will you kindly admit the following communication to your next issue. A critique having appeared in a London paper stating that I have in my book upon "Birds on the British List" perverted the opinions of our greater authorities upon Birds. I send you an extract from a letter from Mr. Seebohm than whom there is no greater authority on the subject.' Pp. xxiv 148 4 2. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine very goodwith light wear only. Contents good and tight bookplate of the Daltry Library ncorporating the letters NSFC i.e. North Staffs Field Club and also of The Wells Bladen Gift 1917 to the front free end paper a little foxing to the first and last few pages. A very good copy with author's letter. R. H. Porter Hardcover
1913réf. 008323London: Witherby & Co. 1913. B&w photos maps ills.; one color plate. 620 pages. Worldwide distribution breeding places biology and life history of the gannet. Green cloth cover with gold stamped title and front cover decoration all edges gilt. Some foxing on end sheets previous owner's stamp inside front cover. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Witherby & Co. Hardcover
194252 pages. Features: Photo and "Aurevoir" by C.H. Greenway, Wing Commander, Commanding Officer; article by Chaplain F/L W.C. Daniel; The Philosopher and the Birds - A short Christmas Story; Ivan Ackery - A Master Showman, by LAC. S.R. Finkel; Station Adjutant Flight Lieutenant R.A. Kirkwood, by W01 K. Pugsley; Tops in Entertainment; Our First Station Dance; Sergeant John Chipman Kerr, V.C.; Film Cutting in One Uneasy Lesson, by Flying Officer Phillip Booth; Sports - considerable news of station sports activities; Phone interview with Lovely Susan Hawyard; Presentation of a Kittyhawk aircraft to the R.C.A.F.; Acceptance Testing of New Aircraft for the R.C.A.F., by W.L. Thomlinson, Squadron Leader; British Columbia Takes a Bow, by F/Sgt., D.J. Miller; Defence of the Airmen's Mess, by F/O H.J. Bird; Wonderful centerfold montage of photos with captions, and message from Commanding Officer; Army News; Women's Auxiliary to the Air Service; Nice photo ad for Harron Bros. Limited Funeral Home; Dozens of excellent vintage ads for Vancouver-area small businesses; and more. Moderate wear. Tiny ink stamp to front cover, otherwise unmarked. Binding tight. A quality copy of this vintage R.C.A.F. publication. Magazine
1950réf. 101419Stuttgart, Ulmer, 1950-91. M. Abb. Geb. u. in Heften. Teils leicht berieben.
1897réf. 101293Alameda, 1893-1897. M. zahlr. Abb. OBr. Umschläge gebraünt, teils lose, teils fehlend, mit Randläsuren bzw. eingerissen, teils m. St.
1955réf. 414520o.O. (ca. 1955). Fol. 34 Orig.-Kunstdrucktaf. in Mehrfarbendruck. M. gestemp. Deckblatt in Pp.-Mappe. Mappe etwas eingerissen u. m. Bibl.-Aufkl.
1870réf. 101550Berlin, (ca. 1870). 4°. 15 Taf. in mod. Hlwd.-Mappe. Taf. etwas fleckig. Text nicht erschienen.
réf. 14279WORDSWORTH EDITIONS LTD. LONDON 1990. FOLIO FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. THE COMPLETE RENOWNED ORIGINAL EDITION WITH THE 1861 SUPPLEMENT - 418 FULL-PAGE PLATES IN FULL COLOUR. WORDSWORTH EDITIONS, LTD. LONDON 1990 unknown
réf. 23692London Editions 1978. Number 49 of a half bound in leather and limited to 150 copies signed by authors and artists. Fine full page coloured plates. Folio 14 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches 304-pages. Publisher's half brown morocco spine gilt at raised bands with black and red lettering pieces. Fine in the very good slicase. London Editions, 1978. hardcover
1966réf. 250699New York & Boston: American Heritage Publishing 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/issued without dj. Audubon. 4tos blue cloth in a blue publisher's slipcase with yellow ribbon possibly a bit shorter than as published spines somewhat faded uniformly Reproduces -for the first time in full color -virtually all of the original paintings -- not the engravings of the published work. The accuracy made possible by modern photographic and printing techniques makes this in incomparable production. Audubon's original paintings differ markedly from the final engraver's products. This work can be studied side-by-side with the collection of prints to appreciate the substantial advances Audubon made beyond the accepted standards in bird art yielding a fresh view of his achievement. American Heritage Publishing hardcover
1966réf. 26055New York & Boston: American Heritage / Houghton Mifflin 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/issued without dj. Audubon. 4tos light blue cloth in publisher's dark blue slipcase spines somewhat faded Reproduces -for the first time in full color -virtually all of the original paintings -not the engravings of the published work. The accuracy made possible by modern photographic and printing techniques makes this in incomparable production. Audubon's original paintings differ markedly from the final engraver's products. This work can be studied side-by-side with the collection of prints to appreciate the substantial advances Audubon made beyond the accepted standards in bird art yielding a fresh view of his achievement. American Heritage / Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1997réf. 220530002Univ of British Columbia Pr 1997-12-01. Hardcover. Good. 14x9x6. Four volumes hardcover very good except for ex-academic library markings. Oversized. No Priority or International orders. Univ of British Columbia Pr hardcover
1973réf. 036261London and New York: Country Life-Hamlyn Publishing Group/Arco Publishing Co. 1973. Book. Illus. by Peter Scott. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in four 4 volumes uniformly bound in gold cloth front covers and spine panels decorated in gold foil lettered in gold foil text block edges stained dull red or brown as originally issued. All volumes essentially as issued with very slight foxing evident on spine panel cloth. 284 232 270 388 pp. illus. w/ a total of 66 color plates and 108 distribution maps over the 4 volumes; index. Siipcase cloth- and paper-covered boards shows mild shelf wear and a few slight indentations along one edge VG to Near Fine. Originally copyrighted 1954-64 this set uniformly issued 1973 with various printings I and II 5th ptgs. III and IV 2nd ptgs. Country Life-Hamlyn Publishing Group/Arco Publishing Co. Hardcover
réf. 126601Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: Good. The University of Chicago Press Chicago IL 1925. 4th Printing. 470 pages. Yellow dust jacket. Moderate general wear. Page ends soiled. Jacket has edge wear short tears missing chips. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Religion::Eastern History::Asia Folklore/Mythology 6304 hardcover
1838réf. 408Paris Armand Robin 1838 Un volume grand in-8 demi toile violine, reliure de travail, dos muet, viii, 225 pages, 36 planches hors-texte en couleurs (dont deux rognées). Quelques rousseurs, ressauts, tampon d'ex-libris en page de faux-titre. Mérite restauration.
