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1951Best.-Nr. 20050British Birds 1951-1959. 45 numbers 8vo. First Edition with numerous photographs diagrams and charts throughout; original pictorial wrappers wire-stitched as issued a few stitches lightly rusting else a very good bright clean collection. The run comprises: 1951 October November 1952 May June August September Ocotber November December 1953 March June September November Index 1954 January February March July October December Index 1955 February March April May June October 1956 January February March April October November Index 1957 January April May June July 1958 January April June July 1959 January March. British Birds, unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 60430London: J.M. Dent & Sons. 1928. UK First Edition No markings hinges solid very slight oning to page edges Very Good in unclipped Fair only dust jacket with some loss to head of spine of Dj and a couple of long closed tears to back panel; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Tan boards 48pp. 21 B&W woodcuts and smaller ilus in text by Daglish who has a very eloqunet style. The text is presented in simple language. Eric Fitch Daglish 1892 -1966 was a British engraver and author. He illustrated classics by Izaak Walton Henry David Thoreau Gilbert White and W. H. Hudson with exquisite wood engravings. Daglish also authored a number of natural history and wildlife/countryside books. 1.3 JM HOQ 100/a3. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". J.M. Dent & Sons. Hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 60425London: J.M. Dent & Sons. 1928. UK No markings hinges solid very slight oning to page edges Very Good in unclipped Good only dust jacxket with a faint red stain to front panel and 2" closed tear to head of spine; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Tan boards 48pp. 21 B&W woodcuts and smaller ilus in text by Daglish who has a very eloqunet style. The text is presented in simple language. Eric Fitch Daglish 1892 -1966 was a British engraver and author. He illustrated classics by Izaak Walton Henry David Thoreau Gilbert White and W. H. Hudson with exquisite wood engravings. Daglish also authored a number of natural history and wildlife/countryside books. 1.3 JM HOQ 100/a3. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". J.M. Dent & Sons. Hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 56275Boston: Boston Society of Natural History 1928. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. Original olive cloth fine. Memoiors of the Boston Society of Natural History Volume 6 Number 3. With 23 plates from photogrraphs including 6 in color. 1 vols. Folio. A large scholarly work based on the Russian Polar Expedition of 1900-1903 undertaken by the St.Petersburg Academy of Sciences. Boston Society of Natural History unknown
1855Best.-Nr. r4185London: Groombridge & Sons. VG : in very good condition. Small label on upper board. Light browning to prelim pages. Some light spotting to fore and lower edge. 1855. First Edition. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover. 320mm x 250mm 13" x 10". 254pp plates. Sixty wood engraved hand coloured plates with tissue guards. N.B.: Heavy volume - extra shipping needed for overseas. . Groombridge & Sons hardcover
Best.-Nr. 57412965-20Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
Best.-Nr. 68593974-20Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
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Best.-Nr. 8470222-6Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
Best.-Nr. GRP79731378Sweet & Maxwell Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Sweet & Maxwell, Limited unknown
Best.-Nr. n09jjaVery Good. The dust jacket has a small tear. The pages are clean and unmarked. The binding is in very nice condition. unknown
1934Best.-Nr. 034843London: The Foreign Bird League 1934. Book. Illus. by Cayley Neville; Rickman Philip; Vowles R. A.; Upson W. A.; Vane N. T.; Norris K. A.; Lawrence A. J.; Kinchington A. J.; Restall Robin L.; Orford Anthony; Heinzel H. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. An inclusive 65-year run from February 1934 to 1998 bound in 26 volumes. Volumes for 1934-1961 bound in original cloth the remainder in attractive half dark-green morocco. Most volumes have the original wrappers bound in but excluding the first few years. Dozens of colour plates of exotic birds many of which commissioned specialy for Foreign Birds and by well-known artists including Neville Cayley R. A. Vowles Lawrence and Heinzel but it is Vowells who has made the greatest contribution many of his plates outstanding. Generally in very good condition some of the earlier cloth bindings are slightly worn but remain strong contents clean and tight no inscriptions. An impressive and attractively bound run of this important avicultural magazine only missing the 1933 issues: runs as comprehensive as this are rarely offered. Please note this is a heavy set and a postal surcharge is likely to apply. The Foreign Bird League Hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. c3929London: R H Porter. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Spine slightly faded. 1903. First Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 180mm 10" x 7". xviii 281pp. 22 colour plates. Signed by author at Preface. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . R H Porter hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. nmn15London: Collins. VG: in very good condition with dust jacket. Slight fade to jacket. 1957. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 140mm 8" x 6". 176pp. Jacket complete and not clipped. . Collins hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 32298LONDON JOHN VAN VOORST 1871-85. FOURTH EDITION. THE COMPLETE 4 VOLUMES BOUND IN 3 BOOKS. THE FIRST BOOK CONTAINS VOL. 1 AND PART OF VOLUME 2. THE SECOND BOOK CONTAINS THE REST OF VOL. 2 AND VOL. 3. THE THIRD BOOK CONTAINS VOL. 4 AND THE CONTENTS PAGES. REVISED BY ALFRED NEWTON AND HOWARD SAUNDERS. ILLUSTRATED BY MANY WOOD ENGRAVINGS SOME BY KEULEMANS AND NEALE. THE FIRST BOOK IS BOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS WEAR TO THE LEATHER BUT TIGHTLY BOUND AND VERY CLEAN THE SECOND AND THIRD BOOKS ARE BOUND IN FULL RED LEATHER FINE. HENCE A COMPLETE SET IN DIFFERENT BINDINGS. LONDON, JOHN VAN VOORST, 1871-85 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 32019ESSEX ARLEQUIN PRESS 1994. LIMITED TO 940 CLOTHBOUND COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 172. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. OBLONG QUARTO. A NEAR FINE COPY SOME MARKS OF FOXING TO THE PRELIMS. IN A NEAR FINE DUSTWRAPPER FADED COLOUR TO THE SPINE. ESSEX, ARLEQUIN PRESS, 1994 hardcover
Best.-Nr. 31583LONDON. CHRISTOPHER HELM. 1997. FIRST EDITION. VERY FINE IN LIKE CELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. AN UNREAD BOOK. SCARCE. DEALS WITH THE STATUS AND DISTRIBUTION OF ALL 422 SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MAPS WITH 70 LINE DRAWINGS. LONDON. CHRISTOPHER HELM. 1997 unknown
Best.-Nr. 264361994 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. 1994 LYNX EDITIONS, BARCELONA unknown
Best.-Nr. 30401OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1988. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE. THE COMPREHENSIVE HANDBOOK. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED. OXFORD, UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1988 unknown
Best.-Nr. 14279WORDSWORTH EDITIONS LTD. LONDON 1990. FOLIO FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. THE COMPLETE RENOWNED ORIGINAL EDITION WITH THE 1861 SUPPLEMENT - 418 FULL-PAGE PLATES IN FULL COLOUR. WORDSWORTH EDITIONS, LTD. LONDON 1990 unknown
Best.-Nr. 19371OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61. COMPLETE IN 12 VOLUMES. A NICE VERY CLEAN SET. ORIGINAL OLIVE GREEN CLOTH. GILT TITLES TO SPINES. NO DUSTWRAPPERS. ILLUSTRATED WITH MANY COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. ADDITIONAL POSTAGE REQUIRED. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1953-61 hardcover
1832Best.-Nr. 039225Newcastle: Printed by Charles Henry Cook For R. E. Bewick 1832. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8vo. A very good set finely bound in half dark green morocco with gilt lettering and gilt eagle motifs to the spines; boards pages edges and end papers in matching red marbling. Volumes subtitles as follows: vol. I: "Containing the History and Description of Land Birds"; vol. II: "Containing the History and Description of Water Birds"; pp. vol. I: xl 386 2; volume II: xxii 424 2. Volume II includes the "appendix" on Foreign birds. Bindings very good and strong. Contents clean and tight light spotting to front blanks less so to title page otherwise minimal marking. A near fine set. Printed by Charles Henry Cook, For R. E. Bewick Hardcover
1959Best.-Nr. 039233Stockholm: Nordisk Rotogravyr 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 132 pages double-folding frontispiece colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket rubbed to edges and a little discoloured. Hardback binding very good and bright contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A rare title showcasing the extraordinary artistic talent of the artist-author renowned for his bird drawings. Sten Regnell 1926-2006 was a Swedish artist illustrator writer and engineer. Known primarily for his detailed nature and wildlife studies he combined a professional career in marine engineering with a highly prolific artistic life frequently creating precise atmospheric graphite and charcoal drawings of birds and landscapes. Nordisk Rotogravyr Hardcover
2009Best.-Nr. 039227Peterborough: Langford Press 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Small Folio. The deluxe limited edition this copied numbered 123 of 205 and signed by the author. Bound in half burgundy morocco leather with marbled paper boards; burgundy cloth slipcase. Pp. ix 204. The definitive guide to the prints and proofs of Archibald Thorburn. A fine copy. Langford Press Hardcover