WHISTLER H.MareMagnum
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1935Roy. 8vo., Best Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 4 fine coloured plates, 15 monochrome plates and numerous illustrations in the text, neat contemporary signature on half-title, wanting front free endpaper; ribbed cloth, gilt back, gilt top, UNCUT AND LARGELY UNOPENED, covers slightly rubbed, crease in lower board with corresponding short split in lower joint, else a very good, sound, clean copy. The first edition of this important avifauna appeared in 1928 and was quicly out-of-print. This new edition is materially enlarged and updated. Tate (1985), p.65
19858vo., First Edition thus, with 6 coloured plates and 177 illustrations, diagrams, maps and plans in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. New Naturalist 71. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis.
19518vo., Second Impression thus, with 23 monochrome plates of drawings by the author; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, covers lightly age-marked else a clean, firm copy. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared as a paper in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was first printed separately in 1950; this second impression with important revisions appeared in the following year. An edition with coloured plates was published in 1957
19658vo., Third Edition thus, with 23 coloured plates of drawings by the author and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. This seminal work, a true classic of modern ornithology, first appeared with black-and-white illustrations in the Second Annual Report of the [then] Severn Wildfowl Trust, 1948-49. It was reissued as a separate book in 1950 with a revised edition in 1951. This coloured version first appeared in 1957 and amounts to an entirely new publication. Substantial revisions have been made to the text and there has been further extensive revision in the light of the most recent taxonomic opinion. Yet further revision in included in the 1965 edition as here.
18938vo., First Edition, on laid paper, title in red and black; cloth, gilt back, front cover blocked with design of birds partly enclosing title and author's name, publisher's initials blocked in brown on lower cover, uncut, backstrip a little faded else a very good, clean copy. PUBLISHER'S SCARCE ALTERNATIVE BINDING. Freeman 1810; Payne, A8 variant 2; Tate, p.223; Wilson 9
19834to., Third Impression, with a coloured frontispiece, title-vignette in monochrome, and numerous coloured, tinted and monochrome illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly sunned at backstrip.
19504to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, title in blue and black, title-vignette in monochrome, 15 coloured plates and numerous monochrome illustrations in the text, small 'dog-ear' (without loss) at lower corner of front free endpaper and half-title, some very mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; original decorative buckram gilt, gilt back, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly frayed at tail of backstrip (not affecting lettering) and with some light soiling against the (predominantly white) lower panel. An unusually nice copy of BB's classic work, free from inscriptions and price-clipping. With a small early twentieth century trade ticket on front paste-down.
19858vo., with a portrait frontispiece and plates; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter sunned at backstrip. Much-needed re-issue, with foreword by the curator of the Gilbert White museum, of a classic biography first published in 1950
19508vo., First Edition, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, small neat signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, crisp copy. With fragments of dustwrapper loosely inserted. First appearance of Murray's renowned translation.
19978vo., First Edition, with 48 plates of coloured paintings, and numerous illustrations and maps throughout; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper.
20078vo., First Edition, with title in yellow and black, and very numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; original series binding of green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. New Naturalist 104. Dustwrapper artwork by Robert Gillmor.
20038vo., First Edition, with coloured and monochrome plates, and numerous illustrations in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper
19988vo., First Edition, with 32 coloured plates and numerous maps; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Already scarce in this condition
19848vo., First Edition, with coloured plates and illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Covers all 24 members of this colourful family.
20048vo., First Edition, with photographs and maps; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper
1971Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 25 plates on 16, illustrations in the text and endpaper maps in green; original green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With personal pictorial bookplate on front free endpaper verso. The absorbing story of the author's close study of six Mute Swans on an estate in Westphalia. Includes some remarkable photographs.
1960Sm. 8vo., with 200 coloured and monochrome plates, front free endpaper browned; original series binding of terracotta cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in black, backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately age-marked and lightly frayed (without material loss) at head and tail of backstrip. Observer 1. Code 864.960 with 'Fieldfare' dustwrapper. 'The excellent illustrations and concise format of one bird per page made this book an enduring classic' (Marren & Carter). Marren & Carter, p.147.
19488vo., First Edition, with 46 plates on 30, several tables in the text and 2 large folding maps (one coloured in outline), free endpapers very lightly spotted, original green cloth, gilt back, backstrip mildly faded else a good, firm copy in the dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at edges. An important account, including Perry's detailed studies of breeding colonies of Great Skuas, Arctic Skuas and Gannets. Scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
19828vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the text, page edges browning slightly; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
19968vo., First Edition, with 16 coloured plates and numerous illustrations and maps in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Scarce in this condition
20038vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations, maps and diagrams in the text; cloth, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Issued in the publisher's 'County Avifauna' series
19384to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 23 coloured plates, 64 plates in monochrome and several illustrations in the text, fore-edges lightly spotted; original cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy in lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1250 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Scarce in this condition.
19578vo., First Edition, with 15 coloured plates by Scott; original red pictorial cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter frayed and creased at edges. A very good copy of Scott's standard reference. Tate, p.198.
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.
19658vo., First Edition, with a title-vignette and very numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
