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Best.-Nr. 267041996 LYNX EDITIONS BARCELONA. A FINE COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS. 824 PAGES. 60 COLOUR PLATES. 384 PHOTOGRAPHS. 577 DISTRIBUTION MAPS. C. 10000 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED OUTSIDE THE U.K. 1996 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
1890Best.-Nr. 032681Edinburgh: David Douglas 1890 A good to very good copy illustrated with numerous drawings by the author. In the original green cloth binding with gilt titles to spine. Top page edges gilt. The spine is faded with pulling and some fraying to the top and bottom. Both boards have slight marking with the back board having a small cloth scuff. Corners lightly bumped and with wear. Internally there is some early splitting at the front endpaper joint. Contents: title with signature to top decorative title with crease to tissue guard prefaces contents and illustration list pp xv; half title Memoir text pp 3-34; half title letters; text pp 37-186; half title extracts from diaries; text pp 189-276; index 277-279; and publisher's catalogue dated October 1890 at the rear. Memoir and diary extracts profusely illustrated with Graham's drawings. Original page marker present - detached. Contents generally in very good clean condition. David Douglas hardcover
Best.-Nr. 41531SKIRA RIZZOLA 2008. THE DE LUXE EDITION FOLIO COLOUR PLATES HARDBACK FINE WITH DUSTWRAPPER AND SLIPCASE. THIS VOLUME REPRODUCES FOR THE FIRST TIME ALL THE 474 AUDUBON AVIAN WATERCOLOURS. LACKS THE EXTRA PLATE. VERY HEAVY SO POSTAGE AT COST. SKIRA RIZZOLA, 2008 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 36906ORNIS 1969. 12 LONG-PLAYING RECORDS EACH IN A SLEEVE THE WHOLE BOXED. VERY GOOD. A SCARCE ITEM. ORNIS, 1969 unknown
Best.-Nr. 032666Edinburgh: W H Lizars A good to very good copy of the second 'Popular' edition of Pigeons with hand coloured vignette title and 30 hand coloured plates from drawings by Edward Lear. Undated but circa 1845. Improvements in printing and materials enabled Lizars to reissue the Naturalist's Library at lower cost while retaining the original text and plates. This volume has added text - a section on rearing feeding and management of domestic pigeons. The red cloth binding is in very good condition. It is complete sound and clean. The cloth is faded to the spine which is pulled - particularly to the top where there is the beginnings of a split and the corners have some bumping and wear. The original endpapers are present. Contents: half title; frontispiece with guard; vignette title; title; contents; memoir and text 252pp with 30 plates. Contents are very clean and bright. The gather at pp 114-226 has loose stitching. W H Lizars hardcover
Best.-Nr. 34175OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1998. 2 VOLUMES IN FINE CONDITION. NO SLIPCASE. CONCISE EDITIONS. VOLUME 1: NON-PASSERINES AND VOLUME 2: PASSERINES. BASED ON THE HANDBOOK OF THE BIRDS OF EUROPE THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS. 1998 unknown
1892Best.-Nr. 018663Washington: Government Printing Office 1892. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence to George B. Sennett 1840-1900 expert ornithologist of the Lower Rio Grande Texas. According to the DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY Sennett described ten forms of birds new to science and four birds were named in his honor See DAB Vol. XVI pp. 585-6. For more on Lawrence see the DAB Vol. XI p. 49. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. Spines ends and corners mildly frayed. Volume IV in the Bibliographies of American Naturalists series. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Lawrence. Bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by George N. Lawrence. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 8vo. xi 124pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Government Printing Office Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 9403513683.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 255141897 R.H. PORTER LONDON. VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN BOARDS - PREVIOUS OWNER`S NAME NEATLY ON F.E.P. THE AUTHOR WROTE " THE BIRDS OF DERBYSHIRE". 1897 R.H. PORTER, LONDON hardcover
Best.-Nr. 9403503017.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9781350183582Bloomsbury Academic. Paperback. New. 230 pages Bloomsbury Academic paperback
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9781350183582Bloomsbury Academic. Paperback. New. 230 pages Bloomsbury Academic paperback
1979Best.-Nr. 027636London: The Publishing Partnership 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limted Facscimile Edition. Elephant Folio. A finely produced book. Numbered Limited Edition. Number 176 of an edition limited to 250 copies. Half brown morocco over marbled boards; matching bound folio prospectus all housed within original brown morocco-backed cloth solander box. An elephant folio facsimile of the original work published c. 1835. 5 finely printed colour illustrations: - Common Fowl Raven Wood Pigeon Winchat and Blue Titmouse. Books and solander in fine condition. A superbly produced work using finest handmade materials. 3920g. The Publishing Partnership, Hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 004353London: Cassell & Company 1903. viii 160; viii 160; viii 156; viii 176pp; index 160 col plates num bw ills in text. Four volumes bound in two contemporary brown buckram with gilt titles. Some pencil drawings on endpaper of vol 3-4 endpapers foxed. Each volume contains 40 beautiful color plates all plates are exceptionally clean. Tape repairs to margins of 4 pages & 2 plates not affecting text or subject of plate. Thorough examination of familiar wild birds of Britain. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by W. Thorburn & Others. 8vo. Cassell & Company Hardcover
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Best.-Nr. DADAX1551053748Brand: Lone Pine Publishing 2003-09-11. First Edition 1st Printing. paperback. New. 5.50x0.62x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Lone Pine Publishing paperback
1838Best.-Nr. r8671bEdinburgh: W H Lizars. G: in good condition. Rebound cover with edge-wear. Spine cracked and scuffed with loss to top end. Outer hinges split. Occasional inner hinge cracking. Sporadic thumbing and marking. Page edge browning. Some tape strengthening to rear corners of portrait gutter of title page and rear corners of plate 33. Missing pages 15 & 16. Plate 34 missing. 1838. First Edition. Patterned hardback board cover with leather spine. 180mm x 110mm 7" x 4". 315pp. B/w frontispiece engraved portrait half-title page vignette b/w engravings and 33 of 34 hand coloured plates by Mr. Stewart. Missing plate 34; Snowy Owl. Includes a memoir of Sir Robert Sibbald. . W H Lizars hardcover
1845Best.-Nr. L0482adLondon: John Van Voorst. G : in good condition without dust jackets. Covers rubbed and lightly marked. Heraldic plates to front pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to head of each title page. Contents clean and tight. 1845. Second Edition. Green cloth hardback cloth cover. 230mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xxxviii 578pp; 655pp; 651pp. Illustrated with 535 wood-engravings throughout. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. Beautifully executed vignette wood engravings of British Birds by Yarrell. . John Van Voorst hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32325LONDON VAN VOORST 1884. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD IN GREEN CLOTH GILT FRONTIS. MAP AND 7 PLATES FROM STUFFED BIRDS. SOME FOXING TO PRELIMS. AND PAGE EDGES BUT OTHERWISE VERY CLEAN. A VERY GOOD COPY. LONDON, VAN VOORST, 1884 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 18387LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD.1966. VOLUME THREE - A HISTORY OF THE BIRDS OF THE AZORES. NEAR FINE COPY WITH A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. COLOUR HALF-TONE PLATES WOOD ENGRAVINGS IN TEXT MAPS. ILLUSTRATIONS BY D.M. REID-HENRY GEORGE E. LODGE C.F. TUNNICLIFFE AND OTHERS. EXTRA POSTAGE. LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD.1966 unknown
Best.-Nr. 2473LONDON OLIVER & BOYD 1953. FIRST EDITION. 2 VOLUMES. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN SLIGHTLY TORN DUSTWRAPPERS. WITH FOUR INTRODUCTORY CHAPTERS COMPRISING A DESCRIPTION OF SCOTLAND SOME FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE OUR BIRD LIFE THE COMPOSITION OF THE SCOTTISH AVIFAUNA AND MIGRATION AS WELL AS THE HISTORY PRESENT DISTRIBUTION AND MIGRATION OF ALL BIRDS ON THE SCOTTISH LIST. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS WITH TWO COLOUR FRONTISPIECES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON, OLIVER & BOYD, 1953 unknown
Best.-Nr. 18685OXFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1998. FINE/FINE COPY. BIRD FAMILIES OF THE WORLD SERIES. ILLUSTRATED BY IAN LEWINGTON AND IAN L. JONES. SIX TO NINE CHAPTERS ON THE BIOLOGY FEEDING ECOLOGY BREEDING BEHAVIOUR EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS AND CONSERVATION OF THE BIRDS IN THE FAMILY. SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED COLOUR PLATES BY A LEADING ARTIST SHOWING ADULTS OF ALL SPECIES AND MANY JUVENILES IMMATURES AND SUBSPECIES. BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS ILLUSTRATING SPECIAL FEATURES AND BEHAVIOUR. DESCRIPTIONS OF EACH SPECIES INDIVIDUALLY INCLUDING APPEARANCE WEIGHTS AND MEASUREMENTS; FIELD CHARACTERS; VOICE; HABITAT AND FOOD; BREEDING BEHAVIOUR; LIFE CYCLE; AND RANGE AND STATUS WITH DISTRIBUTION MAP. THESE WILL PROVIDE THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE AND UP-TO-DATE SPECIES-LEVEL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. FULL BIBLIOGRAPHY AND INDEX. OXFORD, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1998 unknown
1959Best.-Nr. 000652London: Collins 1959. Collins London. 1959 1st hardback. Very Good/Good 220 x 145mm 208 pages. Colour and b/w photos line drawings. Book condition: Very good clean green buckram boards firm binding dedication on endpaper minor corner bumps. Comments: A classic NN volume on the biology of various species of Bumblebees. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collins Hardcover