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194328 pages. Features: Front cover photo of the ice-covered deck of the H.M.S. "Vansittart"; Great full-age photo of Brigadier K. Pierce Smith taking the salute as a long line of British troops start their maneuvres in Malta; Striking with Success at Enemy Shipping in the Mediterranean - The Fleet Air Arm in Malta - 12 photos; The German Attack in Central Tunisia - article by Cyril Falls; Two large photos of the new German Mark VI Tank - the Tiger in Tunisia; Stalingrad Aftermath - Victory Scenes from a Gallant City - five photos including Field Marshal Paulus and General Von Daniels; Illustrations and texts describing a German Night-Fighter Control Room, as described by the Enemy; Facsimiles of Churchill's directive to General Alexander re: destroying Rommel's army, and Alexander's message advising Churchill of the completion of said mission; Photo of Sir Stafford Cripps visiting Miss Joan Hughes, an A.T.A. instructor; General interest news photos including the King visiting his army in Scotland, a demonstration of a new military raft in Northern Ireland, two sons of the Sultan of Morocco aboard a U.S. Army tank; Air Vice-Marshal Broadhurst, Captain R.St. Vincent Sherbrooke, the Arctic V.C., Air Chief-Marshal Sir Charles Portal in Malta; Centerfold illustration of "Tarzan" Troops - Commandos in training crossing a river by rope; 10,000 Tons of Bombs Dropped on Axis Europe in February - with five aerial photos; Photos of personalities in the news; Identifying Real German Planes; Photos of tank crews training indoors; Food Yeast - its discovery may revolutionize the health of nations - with eight photos; From Dockside to Battlefront - how tanks and trucks are unshipped, built up, and dispatched to the front lines in North Africa - with eleven great photos; Photos of Falcons (birds) in flight; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
19662nd impression. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G (repaired). 20778. eng
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
2002Best.-Nr. 032008Philadelphia: The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. Folio. Volume 18 from the set of 18. Nos. 681 great Frigatebird to 716 Dark eyed Junco. Complete with table of contents and cumulative index 1- 716. Slip-case very good short crack to bottom edge with very slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight unmarked no inscriptions pages crisp the staples are firm but show signs of rusting booklets appear unread. A very good volume from this huge work on The birds of North America in a very good slip-case. The American Ornithologists' Union and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Hardcover
1974Best.-Nr. cv3116Les éditions de l'orée Broché 1974 In-4 (16,2 x 22,7 cm), broché, 73 pages, illustrations en noir et blanc et hors texte en couleurs de Lamotte ; dos jauni, par ailleurs bel état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
1958Best.-Nr. VV315451958 London, Cage Birds, 1958 : in-8, cartonnage éditeur avec jaquette édition originale, vi, 146 pp., 3 planches couleurs et 4 planches N&B hors-texte, 7 illustrations in-texte. Très bon état, jaquette abimée, cachet de l'ancien propriétaire et étiquette libraire en page de garde.
2001A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 240 pages. Metal comb binding. Over 400 species of birds covered. Color photos.
1928497pp. illustré de 124 figures dans le texte, 26cm., qqs. cachets, reliure moderne en toile bleue en très bon état, br.orig. conservée et reliée, bon état, B99771
Best.-Nr. 44934PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS 2013. QUARTO A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED. PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2013 unknown
1997Best.-Nr. 20483The Pepin Press, Amsterdam and Singapore 1997 In-4, broché couv. illustrée, illustrations pleines pages en noir et en couleurs, 336 pp. En anglais, allemand, italien, français et espagnol. Très bon état.
Best.-Nr. 9391Grand in 8 cartonné, premier plat illustré en couleur d’E. BUTLER, frontispice en couleurs, titre illustré, 28 pages, 1 page de table, 30 illustrations, dont 8 hors-texte en couleurs, sur papier couché, y compris le frontispice. Par A. E KENNEDY, Jack ORR ; Frank HART. Fernand Nathan éditeur 1936, restaurations au premier plat de couverture, sinon bon exemplaire, coloris frais.
1955Best.-Nr. 19802Partitions sur les Oiseaux,Partitions sur l'Alsace Vaissade et Chanty 1955
1900Best.-Nr. 244898S.-Petersburg, 1900. M. 7 Taf. 125 S. (Zapiski Imp. Akad. Nauk 8,10,6).
2013Best.-Nr. VV299152013 158 p., num. figs, paperbound. Thesis. Very good copy.
2021Best.-Nr. 1260502021 Gallimard - 2021 - In-4, cartonnage illustré en couleurs - 168 planches illustrées en couleurs - Édition originale. Noté "PREMIÈRE ÉDITION"
1982Best.-Nr. 96207Herscher 1982 In-8 reliure toile verte. Sous étui légèrement abîmé. Présentation du livre en accordéon. Bon état d’occasion.
Best.-Nr. 32248LONDON GURNEY AND JACKSON 1900. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH WITH A COLOURED PLATE MAPS AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. LIGHT FOXING TO THE PRELIMS THEN VERY CLEAN. A VERY NICE COPY. SCARCE. LONDON, GURNEY AND JACKSON, 1900 hardcover
1965Best.-Nr. VV449481965 128 p., 84 figures/photographs, paperbound (dust jacket). Neue Brehm-Bücherei. Good copy.
1965Best.-Nr. VV449471965 128 p., 50 figures/photographs, 8 maps, paperbound (dust jacket). Neue Brehm-Bücherei. Good copy.
1887Best.-Nr. 236280St.-Petersbourg, 1887. M. 2 Taf. 48 S. Ohne Umschl. (Memoires de l'Acad. Imp. des sciences de St.-Petersbourg 7/35/4)
1990Best.-Nr. VD313941990 Pau, J & D, 1990 : In-8 Carré, Broché. 447 pp., 37 planches couleurs, 7 planches de photos couleurs, un guide assez complet sur l'élevage des oiseaux d'ornements les plus variés Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
1996Best.-Nr. 9065J & D ; Atlantica 1996 In-8 broché, 447 pp.
Best.-Nr. 3375SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN LTD LONDON. 1910-20. FOLIO SIZE. FULL RED MOROCCO LEATHER BINDING. FIVE RAISED BANDS ON SPINE. BEVELLED BOARDS. ALL EDGES GILT. 10 PHOTOGRAVURES AND 8 COLOUR PLATES PLUS NUMEROUS OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS.497 PAGES. MARBLED END PAGES. LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 115. INITIALS K.F.K. ON BOTTOM RIGHT OF FRONT BOARD IN GILT. GENERALLY VERY GOOD COPY.INTERNALLY CLEAN BUT WEAR TO THE SPINE PARTICULARLY TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM. SOME SCRAPING TO THE LEATHER ON FRONT AND REAR BOARDS. SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN LTD LONDON. 1910-20. hardcover
1973Best.-Nr. 813768Basel, 1973. M. mehr. Abb. 120 S. St. a. Tit.
1980Fine in polished dark grren, gilt stamped and Illus boards; AEG; xx, 442 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. In original slipcase. Place mark ribbon bound in. Limited edition, number 312 of 1,000 copies. For the National Sporting Fraternity Limited. Signed Underwood, Shoffstall, and Rickhoff. Contents: Lifestyle of the upland king. The brave quail / by Robert Ruark -- My respects to Mr. Bob / by Gene Hill -- What is a quail hunter? / by Charley Dickey -- Bobwhite through the year. The prince of game birds / by Charlie Elliott -- The enemies of quail / by Archibald Rutledge -- The gun and the game. To hit a quail in the tail / by Warren Page -- How to miss birds / by Havilah Babcock -- The London gun / by Bob Brister -- Slim Boggins' mistake / by Havilah Babcock -- Hunting around. The Warwick woodlands / by Frank Forester -- Sometimes you can't find them / by Havilah Babcock -- You separate the men from the boys / by Robert Ruark -- They only shoot cockbirds in Carolina / by Jim Rikhoff -- Quail of the eastern sho' / by A.R. Beverley-Giddings -- Bobs of the bayou bank / by Nash Buckingham -- Pipeline "pottiges" / by Nash Buckingham -- Quail of the Kalmias / by Archibald Rutledge -- The dogs that make the hunting. The old maid / by Havilah Babcock -- The mystery of scent / by Ray P. Holland -- Jack / by Ray P. Holland -- Carry me back / by Nash Buckingham -- Mollie / by Paul Hyde Bonner -- Good-time Charlie / by Horace Lytle -- The biscuit eater / by James Street -- The hunting coat / by Paul Annixter -- Some fireside quail stories. Play house / by Nash Buckingham -- Bobwhite blue, Bobwhite gray! / by Nash Buckingham -- The home covey / by Tom Kelly -- The shell / by William Humphrey -- A private affair / by Harold P. Sheldon -- The sundown covey / by Lamar Underwood -- The end of a perfect day / by Horace Lytle./ Bird hunting, Quail shooting.†Fowl
