1995This is a fine softcover copy with virtually no wear. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Japanese and English. This is the 2nd pre-event preceding the 1998 Triennale. The 1st Preliminary Event exhibition was held a few years earlier. Both events were in preparation for the 'World Architecture Exposition, Nara 1998'. This volume presents the work of 21 architects from Japan and many other countries including: Taro Asihara, Andrew Birds, Norihiko Dan, Dunning & Versteegh, Terese Erngaard, Kimmo Friman, Hudeo Horiike, Atsushi Kitagawara, Kengo Kuma, Kent Martinussen, Nuno Mateus, Shuji C. Miura, Hiroshi Naito, Tadashi Ohe, Reiser + Umemoto, Dagmar Richter, Kazuyo Sejima, Takayuki Suzuki, Joseph Wong, Hajime Yatsuka and Ken Yokogawa. Each architect is profiled and their work is shown with drawings, models and photographs. The advisory board for this volume and exhibition included: Paul Goldberger, Kenneth Frampton, Jorge Glusberg, Charles Jencks, and Dennis Sharp among others. Illustrated thoughout in color with some black & white. 12" high X 8" wide, 224 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
1968réf. 006386Wynnewood: Livingston Publishing Co. 1968. 40 color plates photos ills. bibliography index fold-out map 445 pages. Former owner's name. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Paul Barruel. 4to. Livingston Publishing Co. Hardcover
1895réf. 052720Philadelphia: David McKay Co 1895. 278pp index bw ills. Pictorial brown cloth. Very slight flecking to rear cover slightest of edge wear to covers light even toning to page edges. A most attractive copy. This edition with additions and a chapter on American incubators included for the first time. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo. David McKay Co Hardcover
réf. 200408598Paris, Encyclopédie Roret L. Mulo libraire éditeur, 1914 ; in-12, 304 pp., br. Contenant la description des oiseaux indigènes et exotiques etc….
1923réf. 101088London, Longmans, Green a. Co. 1923. M. 10 farb. Taf. u. zahlr. Abb. OLwd.
1926réf. 813796Maastricht, 1926. 4°. M. 2 Ktn. u. 28 Taf. 4 Bl., 200 S. OHlwd. Gelockert.
1901réf. 115232Budapest, 1901. M. Front. u. zahlr. Abb. 279 S. OLwd. m. Goldschnitt. Rücken etwas beschmutzt. Vorderdeckel gering stockfl.
1885réf. 101218Berlin, Ebhardt, 1885. M. 26 Chromolith. u. 204 Textholzschn. VIII, 621 S. OPp. Einbd. fleckig u. defekt u. lose. Buchblock locker. Einige Chromolith. papierfl. m. geringen Defekten d. gegenüberlieg. Seite.
1956réf. 101385Chicago, 1956. M. 126 Abb. 520 S. (Field Mus. Nat. Hist. zool. ser. 38).
19988vo., First Edition thus, with title-vignette, coloured plates, photographs and illustrations in the text; blue cloth gilt, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY ROGER TORY PETRSON ON HALF-TITLE. SIGNED COPIES OF THE UK EDITION ARE SCARCE.
20048vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper
19973 vols., 4to., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome illustrations and maps throughout; pictorial wrappers, all near fine copies. The run comprises Vol. I No. 1: Shag, Greater Flamingo, Lesser Flamingo, Whooper Swan, Pink-footed Goose, Lesser Kestrel (April 1997); No. 2: Bewick's Swan, Cory's Shearwater, Golden Eagle (August 1997); No. 3: Northern Gannet, White Pelican, Dalmatian Pelican, Pink-backed Pelican, Night Heron, Squacco Heron, Barnacle Goose (December 1997). VERY SCARCE.
19788vo., First Edition, with 62 monochrome plates on 24 and very numerous illustrations, diagrams, maps and plans (a number full-page) in the text; original series binding of green buckram, gilt back, a a near fine copy in dustwrapper. New Naturalist, 63. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
1911réf. VV016681911-1913 (4th ed.) 4 vols. lviii, 2030 p., 404 figs, 185 (134 col.) pls, hcalf (spine slightly rubbed). Ex libris and library stamps on verso front covers & title-pages.
1988réf. 131459Oxford University Press, Oxford [a.o.], 1988. XII, 87 S. ; 25,5 x 19,5 cm ; Leinen.
1972réf. VV337261972 Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1972 : In-8 Raisin, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. viii, 745 pp., planches de photos N&B hors-texte, nombreuses illustrations et tableaux in-texte, compte-rendus du XV° congré internationnal d'ornithologie Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
1937réf. 5703New York: The Macmillan Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hard Cover. Full sized dummy of the regular edition of the book. Accompanying is a letter from the manager of the trade department of MacMillan to a bookshop in Dallas Texas. The top of the letter the fep & the inside front cover are rust stained from an old staple since removed. The book contains 16 plates on 8 pages with the balance blank paper. The dummy was intended to help obtain advance orders of the book. The letter is dated 10 Aug '37 3 months before publication date. There is very slight soiling to the top of the front cover and a 1 1/2x3" area of silverfish damage to the top outer corner of the back cover. Otherwise the book is extremely tight. The corners are not bumped.; Salesman's Dummy; 9x12 1/2" . The Macmillan Co. hardcover
réf. SLIVCN-9782361884031EXERGUE
1954réf. 24734New York: Coward-McCann 1954. Color Plates from the Original Paintings by Francis Lee Jaques and John Henry Dick. 1 vols. 4to. Green cloth. Fine. Color Plates from the Original Paintings by Francis Lee Jaques and John Henry Dick. 1 vols. 4to. Coward-McCann hardcover
1840réf. 10158316mo 2 1/2 x 4 original paper wrappers illustrated 16 pp. Some staining and soiling to covers stitch a little loose slight tears along hinges a little browning and foxing. In pretty decent condition for such a delicate item. Scarce children's title OCLC locates only a couple of copies with bird wood engraved illustrations. Includes description and small illustrations of the Robin Golden Eagle Blue Bird Turtle Doves Owl Wild Goose Quail and Nightingale. OCLC. Bailey & Noyes,
1951réf. 049865Philadelphia PA: American Philosophical Society 1951. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. SIGNED/INSCRIBED. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society New Series Vol. 41 Pt. 3 1951. Original edition custom-bound in red-orange buckram lettered in gilt on black title panel on spine. Former owner's name in gilt stamped on lower front cover. Cloth slightly spotted text block edges a bit toned otherwise essentially as issued. ii387-591 pp. illus. in b&w. Signed by author on lower main title beneath printed name additionally inscribed and signed again at top corner of main title personalized to a Mr. De Loach. American Philosophical Society Hardcover
1996réf. 170032Hartford CT: Wadsworth Atheneum 1996. Vintage brochure for the September 22 to November 24 1996 exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford Connecticut. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Accordion fold with an extended first/last leaf with a three-hole punch as issued. Near Fine. Wadsworth Atheneum unknown
1991réf. 004095Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press 1991. 480pp. ills. color plates maps. Includes every bird species recorded in Japan current to 1989: past and current status; breeding migration ecology behavior voice range maps. 6 color plates depict 42 species with additional line drawings of East Asian specialties. Introductory essay bibliography index of species. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Yabuuchi Masayuki illustrator. 8vo. Smithsonian Institution Press Hardcover
1906réf. 014579Cambridge MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club 1906. 426 pages. Four plates and three maps. Light wear but no tear on spine tips light cover scuffs. . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Nuttall Ornithological Club Hardcover
1925réf. DEMO010638IJoliet: P. F. Volland Company 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Katherine STURGIS. 12mo unpaginated pictorial green boards a few marginal tears tips rubbed. The Sunny Book series. P. F. Volland Company hardcover