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1957Best.-Nr. 016139London: Collins 1957. Illustrated small octavo pp xii 176 fore-edge slightly foxed a signature on the front endpaper and an owner's small book label beneath the d.w. flap otherwise very clean internally green cloth with a very slight suggestion of fade along the top edge; the dustwrapper is not price-clipped it is slightly worn along its top edge and a little soiled on its rear cover the spine is a little faded and age-toned. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded. Collins Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 5674découverte des sources méridionales du Nil, circumnavigation du lac Victoria et du lac Tanganika, descente du fleuve Livingstone ou Congo jusqu’à l’atlantique.Durée de l’expédition 990 jours,distance parcourue 11571 km.Traduit de l’anglais avec l’autorisation de l’auteur.Deux tomes en deux volumes in 8 demi-chagrin rouge d’époque,titre,roulette,filets,dorés.Tome1:faux-titre,frontispice portait de STANLEY,titre,6 pages,IV,Une carte en couleurs Stanley 1874-1877.490 pages,nombreuses illustrations gravées sur bois dans et hors-texte.Six cartes en couleurs dont une très grande dépliante(78x87cm) en fin de volume.Tome 2:Faux-titre,frontispice,titre,544 pages,nombreuses illustrations dans et hors-texte. 3 cartes dont une très grande dépliante, en couleurs(70x87 cm),en fin de volume.Hachette & Cie 1879 édition originale de la traduction française. Quelques petites rousseurs en début et fin de volume,sinon très bon état.
1853Best.-Nr. 71351853 collection "L'esprit des bêtes" Le monde des Oiseaux , ornithologie passionnelle, paris, librairie Phalansterienne , 1853 et 1855 3 volumes IN-8 (22 x 13.5 cm) ) 48 pages , 412 pages et 372 pagesSuperbes reliures : demi maroquin vert à coins ( signée Canape - Belz) , tranche superieure dorée , très bel effet
1790Best.-Nr. ORNI0052Wien, Schrämbl 1790. 376 S., 4 Bl., 48 handkolorierte Kupfertafeln, neuer Pappbd. m. Steinmarmor-Bezugspapier, Rückenschildchen, Farbschnitt, schwache Lichtspuren, einige schwache Stockfleck., die Textseiten 369-376 nur fragmentarisch vorhanden Georges Louis Marie Leclerc, Comte de Buffon (1707-1788), französischer Naturforscher der Aufklärung. Sein offizielles botanisches Autorenkürzel war "Buffon".
1910Best.-Nr. es476Lois & Sports Broché 1910 In-4 (20,5 x 29,5 cm), broché, paginations multiples, quelques illustrations en noir et blanc, envoi de l'auteur ; pliures au dos, manque à la coiffe inférieures, frottements sur les bords des plats, quelques traces et petites rousseurs aux plats, par ailleurs intérieur frais, assez bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1931In-4°, XX, 752pp, 16 tavole a colori, legatura in tela, titolo al piatto anteriore e al dorso. Capolavoro del Martorelli, dapprima docente al Liceo Gioberti di Torino, che pubblicò 67 studi ornitologici, e la ricercata "Monografia degli Uccelli di Rapina in Italia". Ceresoli, 346: "Magnifica opera considerata un capolavoro dell'arte tipografica". In-4 °, XX, 752pp, 16 color plates, cloth binding, title on the cover and on the spine. Masterpiece by Martorelli, first a teacher at the Gioberti High School in Turin, who published 67 ornithological studies, and the refined "Monograph of the Robbery Birds in Italy". Ceresoli, 346: "Magnificent work considered a masterpiece of typographic art".
Best.-Nr. 40070Lyon.Yvernault et Cabin.1811.Gd.in-12 demi-relié.171 p.avec la Table Alphabétique.5 pl.dépliantes en couleurs." Contenant des Principes de théories nouveaux,et des Procédés de pratique avantageux pour conserver à chaque Famille ses formes et ses attitudes naturelles; faisant suite au Traité élémentaire d'Ornithologie". Dos avec blason en pied.Rousseurs in-texte.Ouvrage rare.
1904Best.-Nr. 20071Yacht "Maroussia", 1904 ; Paris, Imprimerie Chaix, [1905] ; in-8, broché ; [4] bl., [IV], X, [1] frontispice coul HT, 77 pp., [1] p. [4] pp. bl. et 55 photographies hors-texte en noir et blanc, imprimées au recto ou au verso seul, couverture chamois granitée imprimée en bleu foncé ; ouvrage imprimé sur papier glacé (couché deux faces brillant).
1870Best.-Nr. 153898Berlin, Reimer, (ca. 1870). Gr.-Fol. 15 kolor. Taf. In mod. Hlwd.-Mappe m. Deckeltitel. Taf. teilw. geringfügig fleckig.
1899An early issue of this popular and long-lived publication. Pages 226-336. Features: The Adventures of Louis De Rougemont - part V; The Votaries of Eternal Silence - the Monastery of La Trappe; E.G. Henham is Saved by a Horse - an 1891 adventure in North-West Canada; A River of Red Lava - photo-illustrated Hawaiian story by Overend G. Rose; Abandoned - Morgan Andrews was left on a desolate island in Lake Winnipeg for 8 days; (Fantastic) Klondike Pictures supplemented by text; The Voyages of the "Mole Hill"; Curious Birds' Beaks; Pirate Hunting in China - Admiral J. Morseby describes the chasing of pirate junks, the queer incidents that happened, and the extraordinary method by which the pirates were smashed (includes photo of Moresby and illustration of the H.M.S. "Snake"); The Indian Child and His Toys - Ute child Capitano and photos of him, his complete outfit of toys, implements and dolls; Christmas in an African Desert - illustrated article by big-game hunter F.C. Selous; How the "Maid of the Mist" Shot the Niagara Rapids (with illustration of Joel R. Robinson); Parachuting adventure of Captain Bidmead (with photos); and more. Front cover loose but present. Few pencil markings. A worthy vintage copy. Book
1925Best.-Nr. 101308Berlin, Friedländer & Sohn, 1925-44. Hldr., Hlwd., meist in Heften. Teils etwas bestossen, leicht angestaubt. Einige m. St. u. Sign.
Best.-Nr. Z1-C-040-00354Sweet & Maxwell Ltd. 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. Sweet & Maxwell Ltd unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 56275Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1928. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive cloth fine. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. A large scholarly work based on the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900-1903 undertaken by the St.Petersburg Academy of Sciences. Boston Society of Natural History unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 56275Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1928. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive cloth fine. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. A large scholarly work based on the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900-1903 undertaken by the St.Petersburg Academy of Sciences. Boston Society of Natural History unknown books
1943Large quarto in stamped and gilt ornamental borow cloth & illus dust jacket; 2 preliminary leaves, xviii, 464 pages : color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color) ; 26 cm; index Uncommon, and unique thus: two lenghty inscriptions to title-page by author, with his signature twice. / Birds -- Alaska. Oiseaux -- Alaska. Birds. Travel & explorations. Nature. / **A large, heavy book. Weighs close to 4 lbs before packing. For international & expedited orders, extra shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**
Best.-Nr. 19371OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61. COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES. A NICE VERY CLEAN SET. ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN CLOTH. GILT TITLES TO SPINES. NO DUSTWRAPPERS. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32312NEWCASTLE WALKER 1809. THIRD EDITION TWO VOLUMES LAND BIRDS AND WATER BIRDS VERY NICELY BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS NEW ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS GILT TITLES EXCEPTIONALLY CLEAN AND TIDY. NEWCASTLE, WALKER, 1809 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32016ESSEX ARLEQUIN PRESS 1993. LIMITED TO ONLY 50 SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 27. LOVELY BINDING IN HALF GREEN MOROCCO OVER MARBLED BOARDS. SMALL QUARTO. INCLUDES A SEPARATE DRAWING OF SEA OTTERS. COMPLETE WITH MATCHING SLIPCASE. A FINE COPY EXCEPT FOR A FEW MINOR MARKS OF FOXING TO THE PRELIMS. VERY SCARCE. ESSEX, ARLEQUIN PRESS, 1993 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 19601NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1932-54. 4 VOLUMES IN GREY CARD COVERS: PART 1 HAS SOME WATER STAINING THROUGHOUT. BULLETIN: VOLUME LXV 1932. PART 2 : VOLUME LXXV 1939.PART 3: VOLUME 75A 1953 PART 4: VOLUME 75B 1954. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND MAPS. FOLDING MAP IN VOLUME 1. NEW YORK; THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1932-54 unknown
Best.-Nr. 32258LONDON THE AUTHOR 1837. FIRST EDITION SMALL OCTAVO 128 PAGES. VERY GOOD IN RED CLOTH LEATHER SPINE GILT 2 FOLDING MAPS AND A FRONTIS. MINOR FOXING TO PRELIMS THEN VERY CLEAN. NAME TO FEP AND BOOKPLATE OF ALDERMAN JOHN BROWN OF HULL TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. DUNN WAS AN 'ANIMAL PRESERVER' FROM HULL. A NICE COPY OF A VERY SCARCE WORK. LONDON, THE AUTHOR, 1837 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32332LONDON PORTER 1895. FIRST EDITION QUARTO THE LARGE PAPER VERSION WHICH WAS LIMITED TO 100 SUBSCRIBERS. TWO VOLUMES HALF LEATHER T.E.G. ILLUSTRATED BY THORBURN AND LODGE MAP TO THE REAR OF VOLUME 2. A HANSOME SET BUT WITH SEVERE SCUFFING TO THE LEATHER WITH SOME LOSS AT THE CORNERS. TIGHTLY BOUND AND CLEAN. FROM THE LIBRARY OF GERALD LONGLEY PARKER WITH HIS BOOKPLATE. HE WAS A SOLDIER AND SERVED AS THE PRIVATE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNOR OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND WAS THE SON OF THE SIXTH EARL OF MACCLESFIELD. THE BOOKS WEIGH 5.6 Kg. VERY SCARCE. LONDON, PORTER, 1895 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32250LONDON VAN VOORST 1886. FIRST EDITION LARGE OCTAVO ORIGINAL BLUE BOARDS BEVELLED EDGES FOLDING COLOURED MAP AND TEXT ILLUSTRATIONS SOME COLOURED. 214 PAGES PLUS ADVERTS. SMALL INOFFENSIVE STAMP TO HALF TITLE. VERY MINOR FOXING BUT A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE WORK. LONDON, VAN VOORST, 1886 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 7558JOHN VAN VOORST. LONDON. 1843. FIRST EDITION THREE VOLUMES. FINE MODERN THREE QUARTERS MOROCCO BINDING. GILT. 520 TEXT WOODCUTS. A MOST HANDSOME SET. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. JOHN VAN VOORST. LONDON. 1843 unknown
1865Best.-Nr. 10621865 un cahier manuscrit, reliure pleine percale grand in quarto, dos muet, percale marron plus foncé aux plats orné de deux filets "or" en encadrement, 1ère de couverture ornée d'un fer central "romantique" religieux "or", plaque spéciale éditeur intitulé "Maison des Oiseaux", 86 rue de sèvres", gardes blanches moirées, toutes tranches lisses dorées, page de titre intitulée : SAINT LOUIS manuscrite à l'encre brune orné d'un dessin central au crayon de bois avec serpente représentant St louis sous son chêne avec à ses pieds une jeune paysanne l'implorant de lui rendre justice ) + inscription " 3ème classe " et en bas à droite nom " marie anne de la GOURNERIE (Marie Anne MAILLARD de La GOURNERIE 1855-1916 - Mariée le 6 septembre 1876, Donges (44), avec Henri François Marie Anne ESPIVENT de PERRAN, né le 28 novembre 1851 - Château-de-l'Escurays, Prinquiau (44), décédé le 1er janvier 1888 - Château-de-l'Escurays, Prinquiau (44) à l'âge de 36 ans), texte manuscrit à l'encre brune dans un encadrement d'un trait à l'encre brune illustré de dessins manuscrits in-texte à l'encre noire + carte de france manuscrite hors-texte colorée en rouge, lavis de gris, noir et encre brune avec serpente + dessin hors-texte manuscrit en noir avec serpente légendé : Maison de Mansourah dans lequel Saint Louis fut prisonnier avec en dessous la carte situant Mansourah colorée en bleu, lavis de gris, noir et encre brune, sans pagination (17 feuillets manuscrits d'un seul côté), sans date (1865 environ).
1981Deluxe leather bound edition with gilt decoration. Signed by both authors on title page. Limited Edition, #910 of 2500 copies. Cover shows some wear with a small spot where the smooth leather surface has been scraped. Small spots of residue from tape on front cover, and small tear at top front corner of cover. Light wear and scuff marks to rear cover. Ribbon bookmark has small spots on it. 12"w x 15 1/8"h and 3 1/2" thick -- a massive tome weighing more than 16 pounds, this book will require extra shipping charges. 435 beautiful color plates, some that fold out. "The plates are captioned with each bird's currently accepted vernacular name, followed in brackets by Audubon's identification....In addition, each plate carries the bird's up-to-date scientific classification by order, family, and species." Introduction, Concordance, Index of bird names.
