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1836réf. GIT01328Paris Duménil 1836. 3vol in-8 broché belle couverture imprimée bleue d'époque 488 480 427pp imprimées sur 2 colonnes. Orné de 150 planches hors texte finement gravées sur acier, représentant au moins 500 animaux. Manques de papier sur le dos et en bordure de couverture des Tomes I et III, dos du Tome III fendu.
1880P., anc. maison Morizot / Laplace, sans date (environ 1880). Grand in-8 relié demi chagrin rouge, dos à caissons ornés, plats en percaline rouge chagrinée, tranches dorées, IX-367 pages. Rousseurs éparses.
1883réf. 3969Cassel & Company 13,5 x 20 London 1ère Edition 1883 Quatre volumes, reliure de pleine percaline verte éditeur, plats supérieurs décorés d'un oiseau et de branches d'arbres, 1st edition. 160; 160; 160; 176 pp. avec index et 160 chromolithographies sous serpentes (40 par volumes) par A. Thorburn and by Eliza Turck. Edition originale de cet ouvrage fondateur dans le domaine de l'ornithologie. Le britannique Walter Swaysland a conçu cet ouvrage comme un guide des différentes espèces d'oiseaux que l'on peut rencontrer en Grande-Bretagne. Chaque oiseau fait l'objet d'une notice descriptive et pédagogique, illustrée d'une chromolithographie en couleurs. Les illustrations sont l'oeuvre du peintre écossais Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) et de l'artiste Eliza Turck (1832-1910), reconnus notamment pour leurs représentations d'oiseaux. A noter que chaque volume se termine par les oeufs correspondants aux différentes espèces. Reliures en bon état avec petites usures d'usage, rousseurs parfois, surtout pour les serpentes de la première série, chromolithographies en très bon état. Bon ensemble, avec un charmant cartonnage. (ApB16) PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Livre
1883réf. 3969Cassel & Company 13,5 x 20 London 1ère Edition 1883 Quatre volumes, reliure de pleine percaline verte éditeur, plats supérieurs décorés d'un oiseau et de branches d'arbres, 1st edition. 160; 160; 160; 176 pp. avec index et 160 chromolithographies sous serpentes (40 par volumes) par A. Thorburn and by Eliza Turck. Edition originale de cet ouvrage fondateur dans le domaine de l'ornithologie. Le britannique Walter Swaysland a conçu cet ouvrage comme un guide des différentes espèces d'oiseaux que l'on peut rencontrer en Grande-Bretagne. Chaque oiseau fait l'objet d'une notice descriptive et pédagogique, illustrée d'une chromolithographie en couleurs. Les illustrations sont l'oeuvre du peintre écossais Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935) et de l'artiste Eliza Turck (1832-1910), reconnus notamment pour leurs représentations d'oiseaux. A noter que chaque volume se termine par les oeufs correspondants aux différentes espèces. Reliures en bon état avec petites usures d'usage, rousseurs parfois, surtout pour les serpentes de la première série, chromolithographies en très bon état. Bon ensemble, avec un charmant cartonnage. (ApB16) PHOTOS NUMERIQUES DISPONIBLES PAR EMAIL SUR SIMPLE DEMANDE-DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPS MAY BE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST Livre
1873réf. 600718London, Cox, 1873. 4°. M. 11 Holzschn.-Taf. u. zahlr. Textholzschn. 3 Bl., 124 S. Ill. OLwdbd. Einbd. fleckig. Ecken gering bestoßen.
1929Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 22 coloured plates depicting many species per plate; original green cloth, upper board lettered in gilt and blocked in black, gilt back, a near fine copy. A beautiful copy of an important avifauna. Rare, especially in this condition.
1847réf. 002426London: John van Voorst 1847. Errata slip tipped-in 447pp. Very small white library number on spine spine ends worn corners bumped and worn. Flyleaf has a rubber stamp bookplate and elegant owner's inscription from 1860. 1 1/2" tear along gutter at top of spine with no loss. Neat library pocket in back both hinges reinforced. First Edition. Hard Cover. John van Voorst Hardcover
1907réf. 007108New York: The Outing Publishing Company 1907. Clean bright spine. Red cloth with gold-stamped title. Previous owners' names in ink on front flyleaf plates and title page blind-stamped. Color frontis by L. A. Fuertes 2 color and 6 b&w plates. A history of the passenger pigeon and its extinction the pigeon industry and old-time hunters and the last efforts at its conservation with essays from the works of Wilson Audubon William Brewster Ruthven Deane Robert Ridgeway etc. 240 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Outing Publishing Company Hardcover
réf. 16613ESTACAO BOLOGICA DO MUSEU NACIONAL UFRJ. SANTA TERESA. 1982. VERY GOOD LARGE HARDBACK 11" X 14" IN VERY GOOD PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. 29 FULL COLOUR PLATES BY ETIENNE DEMONTE TEXT IN PORTUGESE AND ENGLISH. ESTACAO BOLOGICA DO MUSEU NACIONAL UFRJ. SANTA TERESA. 1982 hardcover
réf. A9780415734516Hardback. New. hardcover
1830réf. 137569Paris Chez Corbet ainé 1830 In-12 broché, 372 pp. 34 planches hors-texte num. & 4 planches dépliantes.Dos fendillé.
1877réf. 023076London: John Murray 1877. Second edition twelfh thousand revised and corrected. Small thick octavo pp xvi 693 publisher's catalogue dated May 1878 various text illustrations becoming a little weak internally this means that several signatures are becoming slightly proud at the fore-edge the title page and the subsequent thirty pages are lightly bruised at the upper corner otherwise very good internally with the book label of Jas. Lodge Jnr. Green cloth a little rubbed and very slightly marked the spine just slightly pulled at head and tail. Freeman 948 - "The final definitive text". Second edition. Cloth. Good. John Murray Hardcover
réf. 27204EAST LOTHIAN THE SCOTTISH ORNITHOLOGISTS` 2007. TWO VOLUMES IN NEAR FINE CONDITION CONTAINED IN A SLIPCASE. PHOTOGRAPHIC EDITORS: IAN J. ANDREWS AND HARRY I. SCOTT WITH ADDITIONAL EDITORS. GRAPHIC EDITOR IAN J. ANDREWS. VERY HEAVY SET SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. 1ST EDITION. EAST LOTHIAN, THE SCOTTISH ORNITHOLOGISTS`, 2007 unknown
1883réf. 036528London: Taylor and Francis 1883. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed to a Slip. First Edition. 8vo. Volume 1 only Pp. 185; Extracted from the "Journal of the Northamptonshire Natural History Society" and printed for private circulation. Original green pebbled cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spine very good. Contents clean and tight some foxing to endpapers tipped into the front free endpaper an inscription from Lord Lilford to Lady Lyveden "from hers affectionately and ornithiologically The Author Lilford 1883". A very good copy. Taylor and Francis Hardcover
réf. 31782MELBOURNE OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1990. FIRST EDITION QUARTO FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. RATITES TO PETRELS. 60 COLOUR PLATES PAINTED BY J.N. DAVIES. 735 pp. MELBOURNE, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1990 unknown
18918vo., First Edition, with fine chromo-lithographed frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 5 fine chromo-lihtographed plates (all original tissue guards present) and folding map coloured in outline; original blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, chocolate endpapers, uncut, a remarkably well-preserved, bright, crisp copy. With List of Subscribers and 8pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. THE FIRST COMPLETE SUSSEX AVIFAUNA. Very scarce in this condition. Freeman 408; Tate, p.207.
1952réf. 101223Zagreb, 1952-72.
19532 vols., roy. 4to., First Edition, First Issue, with 2 coloured frontispieces, 36 coloured plates, 76 monochrome plates on 42, a full-page map in the text, and a double-page map in red and blue with a full-page graph, some light marginal spotting to first leaves on each volume, fore-edges mildly spotted; original dark blue buckram, gilt back, blue tops, a very good, clean set in dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned and spotted at fold-ins. One of the finest of all modern county avifaunas, the set comprises vol I: Black-Throated Diver to Puffin; vol. II: Pallas's Sand-Grouse to Snow-Finch. The frontispieces and coloured plates are from paintings by the author. 'In 1953 Dr. James Harrison published 'The Birds of Kent', a comprehensive historical work in two volumes which goes into great detail on the occurrence of sub-species as well as full species. This book is illustrated with many photographs mostly of mounted specimens and coloured paintings by the author'. (Tate). This is the first issue binding of dark blue buckram (rather than the later cloth). The dustwrappers are cream printed in red and black. Tate (1985), p.94.
Contemporary ownership inscription on title, hand-coloured vignette on title and 8 hand-coloured illustrations on 4 plates, some minor browning of the text, publisher's advertisement leaf at end, [2], 24 pp., contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, gilt lettering on spine. Provenance: With the armorial bookplate of Henry Dawkins Esq. Harris, 217, 1.
réf. 25245NEWCASTLE WALKER 1805. VOL. 2 IS THE HISTORY OF WATER BIRDS. REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS AEG GILT TITLE. pp xxii 400. SOME RUBBING TO THE BOARDS EDGES. A VERY NICE CLEAN COPY. NUMEROUS WOODCUTS BY BEWICK. NEWCASTLE, WALKER, 1805 hardcover
réf. 28826BRUMBY & CLARK. LONDON. SIX VOLUMES COMPLETE. QUARTO BOUND IN GOLD CLOTH GILT TITLES TO SPINE AND FRONT BOARD. ALL EDGES GILT. ILLUSTRATED BY F.W. FROHAWK. WITH THE BOOKPLATE ARMORIAL OF ALFRED SWAINE LETHBRIDGE. WITH 24 FULL COLOUR PLATES OF EGGS . NO DATE BUT 1896-98. SOME FOXING TO TISSUE GUARDS AS USUAL. MINOR WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINES BUT A VERY GOOD SET. POSTAGE AT FULL COST. BRUMBY & CLARK. LONDON. hardcover
réf. 264352003 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. VERY FINE COPY IN VERY FINE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 674 PAGES. 70 COLOUR PLATES. 236 PHOTOGRAPHS. 837 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. 13 FIGURES AND TABLES. C. 7000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 2003 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
réf. 30379LONDON THRESHOLD/HARRAP1987. LIMITED TO 350 COPIES SIGNED BY PETER OLNEY THIS BEING NUMBER 12. TEXT BY OLNEY AND INTRODUCTION BY SCOTT. WITH 60 VERY FINE TIPPED-IN FULL PAGE PLATES IN COLOUR A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE ON JONES APPENDIX GLOSSARY INDEX. OBLONF FOLIO BOUND IN HALF BLUE LEATHER OVER BLUE CLOTH. THERE IS SOME EVIDENCE OF DAMP-STAINING HAVING AFFECTED THE FIRST AND LAST PRELIMS. THE BINDING HAS BEEN STRENGTHENED FRONT AND BACK SMALL MARK TO CLOTH OF FRONT BOARD OTHER WISE VERY GOOD WITH THE PLATES CLEAN. PRICED ACCORDINGLEY. THE BOOK WEIGHS 5.3 Kg SO POSTAGE AT COST. LONDON, THRESHOLD/HARRAP,1987 hardcover
1928353p., illus., part. col. Hardcover Very good condition
1924489p., illus., part. col. Hardcover Very good condition
