rif. 021699Sydney: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales HEAVY. 334 372pp 62 20 42 bw plates indices line drawings. Green cloth boards. Some occasional toning to pages endpapers toned. Volumes 10 and 11 of this prestigious journal from 1941-1951 bound together complete in one volume. Numerous articles on fish birds mollusca insects notably bees and butterflies and mammals. Periodical. Hard Cover. Fine. 4to. Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales Hardcover
2002rif. py-102London: T & A D Poyser Ltd. VG : in very good condition with rubbed and lightly marked dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 300mm x 240mm 12" x 9". xvi 884pp. Heavy book - extra shipping needed for overseas. . T & A D Poyser Ltd hardcover
2015rif. 2-0415734525Routledge 2015. Paperback. New. 324 pages. 8.60x5.50x0.90 inches. Routledge paperback
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1979pp. xii, 52; xviii, 62. Illustrated with text drawings and wood engravings. Green silk moire endpapers. All edges gold gilt. Original green page ribbon. 4to. 390 mm. Original full green leather binding gold decorated in an over-all design of birds in flight. Spine with same gold design and raised bands. Hardbound. Very beautiful, crisp copy. Original bookplate from the Easton Press, left blank. This Collector's Edition is published in advance for the subscribers of the Easton Press collection of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written". **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PRESS/W75 # 300PR.
1857510 p. + Lithograph Frontis and half title. Numerous woodcut text illustrations designed by George G. White and engraved by Louderback & Hoffmann. Age stain. Manuscript ownerships of R. D. Hamilton and H.H. Hamilton. Old newspaper clipping, The new game laws of Senator Hammond, pasted onto front paste down. tall 8vo. 240 mm. Original full red cloth binding. Front board decorated in gold with a bird dog and ducks. Same decoration embossed in blind on rear board. Binding worn with loss at extremities. Third and best edition. Written by Dr. Elisha Jarrett Lewis (1820-1877), and first published in 1856. This book is a classic and a delight to read for anyone interested in shooting game birds and wild fowl; or indeed, anyone that loves stories of the woods and fields. After the section on shooting, which includes rabbits and squirrels as well as birds. . There is a large section on general hints for sportsmen on: how to deal with terrain; their guns; first aid for chance injuries to self or their dogs; taxidermy; and even cooking game. PA SHELF 33.
1936Two volumes. pp. xx, 640; vii, 641-1245 + 72 monochrome numbered plates and 16 full page plates, in color, showing paintings by Francis L. Jaques. Includes also 80 text illustrations. Large 8vo. Original full cloth bindings. A very nice set of an important work. Especially significant for its descriptions of the birds of the Antarctic seas. SCARCE. NH7
1887pp. 337 + 12 Color chromolithograph plates of birds, drawn by Robert & John L. Ridgway. The great bird plates have some damp stain, but could be easily washed. + Plus 9 line drawn plates of fish. Folio. Disbound. Arctic Series of Publications issued in Connection with the Signal Service, U.S. Army, No. III. The bird illustrators deserve special note. Robert Ridgway (1850-1929) was one America's leading ornithologists. At the age of 17, he was appointed zoologist on a geological survey of the 40th parallel. From 1874 until his death, he served as ornithologist and curator of the Smithsonian Institute. Ridgway established a system of color standards and nomenclature that is still used today. Robert's younger brother John was chief illustrator for United States Geological Survey and an artist for the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Institution of Washington. Check References: Nissen, ZBI, 4184 and 2962; Bennett, p. 107; Wickersham 7836; Ricks p. 222; Arctic Bibliography 18091 & 18092; Ayer Zimmer, pages. 463 & 643 644. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! W155
1977182 p. + 119 full-color plates by Theodore Jasper. Over 700 species and varieties illustrated in natural color, with scientific and popular descriptions. Original gilt stamped facsimile leather binding. Personalized Christmas presentation (1979). An attractive and very affordable edition of a great color plate bird book. Hardbound. Very Good+. FRONT CASE
1930rif. 370BGO.O., um 1930. Farblithographie auf festem Papier. Bildgrösse: 86 x 62 cm. Mit hinterlegtem Einriss an der linken oberen Ecke.
1900rif. 3879DBZürich u. Leipzig, Th. Schröter, 1900. 8°. (30) S. Mit zahlr. Textillustr. Illustr. Orig.-Broschur.
1926rif. 3024DBLeipzig, Expedition d. Geflügelbörse, (1926). 8°. 78 S. Mit Abb. im Text. Orig.-Broschur.
rif. 9420GURNEY & JACKSON. LONDON. 1907. VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN BROWN CLOTH. ON MOORLAND AND SEA WITH FAUNAL NOTES EXTENDING OVER FORTY YEARS. WITH COLOURED MAP AND NUMERUS ILLUSTRATIONS. 2ND EDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. GURNEY & JACKSON. LONDON. 1907 hardcover
1889rif. e1035Edinburgh: David Douglas. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Corners bumped. 1889. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xii 334pp. ads. Folding map in colour to front ; additional b/w line drawings within the text. . David Douglas hardcover
rif. 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
rif. 0853083908.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19888vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and photograps, illustrations and maps in the text; decorative wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Otter Memorial Paper, No. 3. SIGNED BY RICHARD WILLIAMSON ON HALF-TITLE. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
rif. R9798890181244Radius Books. New. Special order item direct from the distributor Radius Books unknown
1932rif. 014774Boulogne André Bloc 1932 In-4 spirale
1879rif. 198552Halle, Selbstverlag des Vereins, 1879. M. einigen Abb. IV, 200 S. Pp. Einbd. berieben u. bestoßen. Rücken leicht beschäd. Name a. Vorsatz. St. verso Tit.
1846rif. 022651Paris Au bureau de la librairie historique 1846 un volume grand in-8°, XXIII 312 pp. Cartonnage romantique en percaline violette chagrinée, décor doré à la plaque et filets estampés à froid sur les plats, dos titré et constitué de grands fers romantiques or, tranches dorées, gardes jaunes d'origine. (dos éclairci, volume légèrement frotté et légèrement sali aux plats, les planches sont légèrement brunies de manière homogène, présence de quelques rousseurs sur la gouttière et atteignant parfois les feuillets de texte, un cahier détaché en partie). Édition illustrée d'un beau portrait en frontispice de Buffon par Emile Giroux et de 38 planches représentant 150 espèces d'oiseaux dessinées par Victor ADAM. Exemplaire aux coloris frais. Charmante édition romantique.
1851rif. 139573Administration de la librairie Paris, Administration de la Librairie, 1851. In-8 relié demi-basane rouge de 476 + 424 pages ornées de 21 planches couleurs hors-texte. Revu par M. A. Richard avec la classification comparée de Cuvier, Lesson et des extraits de Daubenton. Taches angulaire sombre sur les premiers feuillets sans atteinte aux planches.
1851Paris, Administration de la Librairie 1851. In-8 relié demi-basane rouge, de 476 + 424 pages ornées de 21 planches couleurs hors-texte. Revu par M. A. Richard avec la classification comparée de Cuvier, Lesson et des extraits de Daubenton. Taches angulaire sombre sur les premiers feuillets sans atteinte aux planches.
1772rif. 188368Paris, Impr. Royale, 1772. Kl.-8°. M. gest. Tit.-Vign. u. 9 Kpfr.-Taf. 3 Bl., 417 S. Ppbd. d. Zt. Etwas berieben u. bestoßen. Gebräunt, teils braunfl. Name von alter Hd. a. Tit. (Histoire naturelle, générale et particulière, avec la description du Cabinet du Roi 13).
rif. 7142Revue "Le Jean le Blanc", tomes XXVI-XXVII, 1987-1988, numéro double spécial, broché , 21x29,5 cm, 340 pages, illustré de nombreux croquis et figures de crânes dessinés par l'auteur.