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1938réf. 173136Dublin, Hodges, Figgis & Co. 1938. 4°. M. 5 Taf. u. einigen Abb. S. 33-64. OBr. Umschl. angestaubt u. m. St. Unaufgeschn. (Proceeding of the Royal Irish Academy 45 B 2).
1890réf. 60222Ohne Ort, um 1890. Blatt ca. 28,5 x 19,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
1890réf. 60221Ohne Ort, um 1890. Blatt ca. 28,5 x 19,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
1838réf. 033186EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1838 A very good copy of the 1st edition of Part 1 of Birds of Great Britain and Ireland from the Naturalist's Library. In the original publisher's cloth binding with gilt titles to spine with 34 hand coloured plates as called for. Containing half title; list of volumes in the series; frontispiece portrait of Sir Robert Sibbald; black and white vignette title page 2 people hunting with birds; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of Sir Robert Sibbald; text with black and white illustrations; and 34 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The binding has been rebacked preserving the original spine and is sound and tight. There is fading to the spine and board edges and a couple of small marks to the front board. The top corners of the boards have light bumps. The original green endpapers are present with professional repair to the joints. The contents are very clean and the plates are well-coloured. The and plate paper has light toning. The tissue guards to the plates have occasional marks or spots and some offsetting. The tissue guard to plate 16 has a red paint mark at the edge. Plate 22 was originally badly bound making the image too close to the side edge so that the top edge of a bird's head has been removed. W H LIZARS hardcover
1842réf. 033183EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1842 A good to very good copy of the 1st edition in the original publisher's cloth binding with 34 hand coloured plates. With volume listing; frontispiece portrait of Rev Dr Walker; hand coloured vignette title page showing a spaniel and a heron; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of Dr Walker; and text with black and white illustrations and 34 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine and the end papers repaired and retained. The binding has fading to spine and board edges and light wear to corners. The end papers have some marking at the joints where repaired. The text pages are generally clean with light toning and occasional marking and spotting mainly at the edges. All the plates are tissue-guarded and are very well coloured. There is some offsetting to the guards and the occasional nibble to the guard edge. There is an old crease to plate 29 and its tissue guard not affecting the image. W H LIZARS hardcover
1839réf. 033179EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1839 A very good copy of the 1st edition of Part II of Birds of Great Britain and Ireland in the original publisher's cloth binding. This volume covers a range of familiar birds from bullfinches to wrens. Contents: volume listing; half title; black and white frontispiece portrait of William Smellie with tissue guard; hand coloured vignette title page showing a robin; 2 further title pages; publisher's advert; contents listing; Memoir of William Smellie; text with black and white illustrations and 30 hand coloured plates bound at the rear. The original binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine and is sound and tight. There is slight scuffing to the boards which have light wear to corners and edges. There is fading to the spine and to the board edges. The original green endpapers are present with professional repair at the inner joints. Text and plate pages have light toning at the margins. The plates are clean and well coloured. The paint has splashed however in a couple of places eg at plate 16 where there is a small blue splot at the bottom of the plate and a blue splash at the back of the previous plate affecting the plate edge. Plates are without tissue guards and there is some offsetting to the backs of previous plates. W H LIZARS hardcover
1834réf. 033090EDINBURGH: W H LIZARS 1834 A good to very good copy of the 1st edition of Volume I of Gallinaceous Birds covering varieties of domestic and wild fowl eg turkeys pheasants in the publisher's brown cloth binding. Copy previously in the ownership of Francis Hemming the entomologist and with his book plate at the front pastedown. Contents with half title; black and white frontispiece portrait of Aristotle; hand coloured vignette title page with a picture of a cockerel; 2 further title pages; contents listing; Memoir of Aristotle; and text with black and white illustrations and 30 hand coloured plates 29 plates are listed in the contents index but there are 2 versions of plate 18. 32pp of advertisements and a 4 page yellow geographical works advert at the rear. The cloth binding has been rebacked relaying the original spine and is sound and tight. There is some slightly paler marking to the boards and the corners have light wear. The original green endpapers are present - the free endpaper is watermarked - and have professional repair at the joints. Contents are clean with toning to the margins including to the plate paper. Pages 169-172 have been roughly opened at the top edge and there is a small ink spot at the top edge of p 205. The plates are generally clean and very well coloured. Tissue guards tend to have some spotting or offsetting - Plate 1 has general toning and a very browned guard and the guard to plate 24 has a small area of paint from the bird on it. W H LIZARS hardcover
1963réf. 236251Stockholm, 1963. 48 S. (Acta veterinaria scandinavica 4/Suppl. 1).
1953réf. sts28aLondon / New York: Collins and van Nostrand. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Some off-setting and light foxing to endpapers. 1953. Limited Edition 2000. Orange hardback half cloth cover on marbled papered boards. 500mm x 340mm 20" x 13". viii 120pp. 16 colour and 23 b/w plates including Audubon Gould and de Buffon. Heavy book extra shipping needed for overseas. 2000 copies printed on Gelderland mill paper. . Collins and van Nostrand hardcover
réf. Bo Ekberg and Lennart NilJacket not in perfect condition but book is in pristine condiion. unknown
1967réf. 014042Cape Town: A. A. Balkema for S.A. Bird Book Fund 1967. 351pp index gazetteer bibliography 24 maps 10 col plates 91 bw photos 40 line drawings gramophone record at rear. Or tan cloth in pictorial jacket. Prev owners name on front free endpaper. Some toning and rubbing to jacket. Detailed examination of the sunbirds sugarbirds white-eyes and spotted creeper of southern Africa. Includes a 45rpm recording of sunbird calls and songs in pocket at rear. Each family is introduced by a comprehensive general review followed by detailed notes on the biology and taxonomy of each species. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A. A. Balkema (for S.A. Bird Book Fund) Hardcover
2001réf. VV323892001 London, Christopher Helm, 2001 : In-8 Carré, Broché. 320 pp., 53 planches couleurs, guide d'identification sur l'avifaune des Seychelles Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
1995réf. ORNI0061Cambridge : Birdlife International 1995. 4°, 156 S., mit zahlr. teilkol. Zeichn., ill. flex. OKart., nur unwesentl. Gebrauchsspuren. In Englisch. - 1 Beigabe: Tuck, Gerald. A Field Guide to SEABIRDS of Britain and the World. Illustrated by Hermann Heinzel. London, Collins (1978). 292 S., mit 781 farb. Vogelabb., 138 sw. Zeichn. u. 313 Kartenzeichn., illustr. Vorsätze, OLn., Gebrauchsspuren. ISBN 0002197189
1971réf. 002505Gainesville: University of Florida Press 1971. Photos ills. 378pp. Dust jacket chipped soiled small hole but basically all present. Book clean crisp appears unread. The scarce hardcover edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. University of Florida Press Hardcover
1989A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 219 pages.
réf. 38289YORK RUSSELL SLACK 2009. A FINE HARDBACK COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. VOLUME 1: SANDGROUSE TO NEW WORLD ORIOLES. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES BY IAN WALLACE. YORK, RUSSELL SLACK, 2009 hardcover
1960réf. xs991Editions la Farandole Album cartonné 1960 In-4 (22 x 27 cm), album cartonné, non paginé, dessins en couleurs de I. Smolnikov ; mors, coiffes et coins frottés, quelques petites traces sur les plats, par ailleurs intérieur frais, assez bon état général. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1901réf. 028939Edinburgh: David Douglas 1901. Book. Illus. by J. W. Frohawk. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp xxiii 150 2-adverts; b/w frontispiece plate by J. W. Frohawk; 2 further b/w plates after photographs folding colour map. Original dark green ribbed cloth binding with gilt lettering to the spinebright and unfaded near fine with minimal wear slight rubbing to head of the spine very small mark to rear board. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions very slight spotting to page edges. A near fine tight copy. David Douglas Hardcover
1979réf. 7128Sydney: Methuen 1979. 12mo xx 202 pp full colour illustrations. llustrated card covers with good clear spine titles. Extremely scarce. The most elusive of this collectable series. Includes 150 different species and covers all families of Australian birds. First edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Methuen Paperback
1979réf. 034388Sydney: Methuen 1979. 202pp index num col ills. Or pictorial card with colour photo of bird. Spine slightly faded and creased. Some toning to page edges and light edge wear. Observer book #A2. The only book in the Australian Observer's series to be published in soft cover this is also the key to that set. A better than usual example. Includes over 150 species and covers all families. A brief description of each bird together with common Latin and family names details of habitat and information on eating and breeding habits; all entries are illustrated mostly with color photographs. The introduction includes advice on selection of bird-watching equipment. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 24mo. Methuen Paperback
1970réf. VV313011970 Edinburgh, Scottish Academic Press, 1970 : in-12, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette xxxii, 428 pp., 64 planches hors-texte dont 43 en couleurs, 47 figures in-texte, cartes de répartitions. Très bon état, intérieur frais !
1975Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 309 pages with many color plates and maps of Australia illustration the region inhabited by each bird.
1972Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 428 pages.
1976réf. 236303Washington, 1976. M. 37 Abb. III, 149 S. (Smithsonian contrib. to zoology 212).
1886réf. 033934London: R. H. Porter 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo 22 x 14 cm. Pasted onto the front paste-down is an autographed letter from the author dated Jan 19. 1987. My dear Sir Many thanks for Y. polite note. I now know what to do - when y have my book please attach the enclosed to leaf opposite 'errata' it is ready gummed. My publisher played pranks! e.g. inserted 'thank' p. 63 line 2. I am truly Ys. Gregory Smart Lytham Preston Jan 19. 87" The referred to original printed leaf is duly pasted onto the last page and is essentially a reply to an adverse review. 'Birds of the British List To the Editor of the. Dear Sir. - Will you kindly admit the following communication to your next issue. A critique having appeared in a London paper stating that I have in my book upon "Birds on the British List" perverted the opinions of our greater authorities upon Birds. I send you an extract from a letter from Mr. Seebohm than whom there is no greater authority on the subject.' Pp. xxiv 148 4 2. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine very goodwith light wear only. Contents good and tight bookplate of the Daltry Library ncorporating the letters NSFC i.e. North Staffs Field Club and also of The Wells Bladen Gift 1917 to the front free end paper a little foxing to the first and last few pages. A very good copy with author's letter. R. H. Porter Hardcover
