AUDUBON (John James)Livre Rare Book
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1990rif. 55435L’Atalante, La Bibliothèque Municipale de Nantes, impr. Jouve, à Mayenne 1990 2 tomes. Fort in-8 16,5 x 24,5 cm. Reliures de l’éditeur pleine toile vert sapin sous jaquettes illustrées en couleurs, 1086 pp. en pagination continue, 64 planches en couleurs et en noir et blanc hors-texte. Exemplaires en très bon état.
1912rif. 040456London: John Lane the Bodley Head. 1912. viii 271pp index glossary. Or green cloth lacking jacket. Top corners of last few pages torn tears at bottom of first few pages at bound edge. Minor sunning to spine gift note on front pastedown. Mostly dealing with Indian birds there re also sections on cobra mongoose and several other creatures. Includes chapter on falconry in India. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. John Lane the Bodley Head. Hardcover
1960rif. 312774London: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Good set in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Physical description; 9 issues. Contents; July 1960 missing wrapper ; Vol. 3 No. 6 Nov. 1961 ; Vol. 4 No. 1 February 1962 ; Vol. 4 No. 2 May 1962 ; Vol. 4 No. 3 Aug. 1962 ; Vol. 4 No. 4 Nov. 1962 ; Vol. 5 No. 1 Feb. 1963 ; Vol. 5 No. 2 May 1963 ; Vol. 6 NO. 1 Feb. 1964. Subjects; Bird Watching. Junior Bird Watching. Bird Watching Periodicals. The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds London: The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds paperback
1935Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, sunning to spine, slightl;y dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 143pp. An account of the sport from the viewpoint of the average owner (!) or tenant of a few hundred acres of mixed shooting.
193548 pages. 7.7" x 5.2". Illustrated in three colours - yellow, black and red, primarily to display the Justrite Company's many products. Provides concise general information on the care, feeding, breeding and training of: canaries, love birds, parrots, dogs, goldfish and tropical fish. Undated but appears to be circa 1930s. Above-average wear and soiling. Unmarked. No indication of any prior printings. A worthy vintage copy of this charming piece of pet ephemera. Book
stampa originale tratta dall'opera "Keepsake d'histoire naturelle - Description des oiseaux suivie d'un exposé de l'art de les preparer et de les conserver" (Classification de Curvier, Texte de Buffon; revue, réduit et précédé d'une introduction par M. Achille Comte). Tavola n° 132. Stampa ottocentesca acquerellata a mano. Dimensioni: 17,5 x 27 cm circa. Stato di conservazione: Un po' rifilata ai margini, qualche leggera e piccola macchiolina / ingialiimento ma, nel complesso, un esemplare decisamente buono. Opportunamente inquadrata, può diventare un raffinato oggetto d'arredamento.
1908rif. 167471Helsingissä, 1908. M. 1 farb. Kte. 150 S. OBr. Rücken etwas angerissen. Umschl. angeschmutzt u. etwas randgebräunt sowie m. Sign. (Acta societatis pro fauna et flora Fennica 31/5)
1890rif. 60218Ohne Ort, um 1890. Blatt ca. 28,5 x 19,5 cm. 1 Blatt, verso weiß.
19102 vols., sm. folio, First Edition, with coloured frontispieces, 22 coloured plates, 72 plates in photogravure and numerous smaller photographs in the text, front free endpapers mildly browned; original green cloth, upper boards elaborately framed, blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt backs, red sprinkled edges, a remarkably bright, fresh, clean set. Arguably the finest work of the two pioneers of wildlife photography. Cherry Kearton's photographs are perfectly complemented by brother Richard's text. 'It is confidently believed that the work will form the finest gallery of sun pictures of wild birds and beasts, taken amidst their natural surroundings, ever published in this or any other country' (Preface). To this day, the Royal Geographical Society's Kearton Medal is awarded for outstanding work in the field of natural history. Uncommon in this condition.
1910rif. 038925London: Cassell and Company Limited 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio 30 x 24 cm. pp. iv 1-96; 6 97-192 2 col frontispieces 72 plates in photogravure and numerous smaller photographs in the text. Photographs by Cherry & Richard Kearton. Leather spines with green cloth boards some wear to the surface of the leather but joints firm mottling and damp staining to the front board edges. Contents clean and tight no inscriptions. A very good complete set of two. Cassell and Company, Limited Hardcover
1891rif. 911031891. BIRDS & FLOWERS Imao KEINEN. KEINEN KACHÔ GAFU. Kyoto: Tanaka Jihei. Meiji 24-25 1891-2. 4 vols. each approx. 35.5 x 25.1 cm. Vol.1 Spring has 31 color woodblock prints of birds and flowers of which 7 are huge double page prints. Vol.2 Summer has 32 plates of which 8 are double page. Vol.3 Autumn has 38 prints of which 4 are double page. Vol.4 Winter has 34 plates of which 4 are double page and one is a four page spread. These original Tanaka Jihei issues which preceded the Unsodo versions have become quite scarce complete sets even more so and sets with the western number captioning the true first printing almost impossible to find. The original covers are worn and the 4 volumes have been placed into heavy cloth outer bindings with supplied title labels. The printings are excellent the colors much milder than the reprints subtle and lovely. Complete as issued by Tanaka Jihei very unusual. unknown
1891rif. 871711891. BIRDS & FLOWERS Imao KEINEN. KEINEN KACHO GAFU. Kyoto: Tanaka Jihei. Meiji 24-25 1891-2. 4 vols. each approx. 35.5 x 25.1 cm. Stringbound fukuro-toji Japanese style. Vol.1 Spring has 31 color woodblock prints of birds and flowers of which 7 are huge double page prints. Vol.2 Summer has 32 plates of which 8 are double page. Vol.3 Autumn has 38 prints of which 4 are double page. Vol.4 Winter has 34 plates of which 4 are double page and one is a four page spread. These original Tanaka Jihei issues which preceded the Unsodo versions have become quite scarce complete sets even more so and sets with the western number captioning the true first printing almost impossible to find. The covers are original with the titles directly printed there and the gold flecking. The summer issue has a single worm track in the margins else it and the other volumes are impeccable the printing excellent the colors subtle and lovely. The nicest set we have ever handled. All in a clasped chitsu case which itself is quite rough. 4 vols. complete as issued by Tanaka Jihei very unusual thus. unknown
1891rif. 871711891. BIRDS & FLOWERS Imao KEINEN. KEINEN KACHO GAFU. Kyoto: Tanaka Jihei. Meiji 24-25 1891-2. 4 vols. each approx. 35.5 x 25.1 cm. Stringbound fukuro-toji Japanese style. Vol.1 Spring has 31 color woodblock prints of birds and flowers of which 7 are huge double page prints. Vol.2 Summer has 32 plates of which 8 are double page. Vol.3 Autumn has 38 prints of which 4 are double page. Vol.4 Winter has 34 plates of which 4 are double page and one is a four page spread. These original Tanaka Jihei issues which preceded the Unsodo versions have become quite scarce complete sets even more so and sets with the western number captioning the true first printing almost impossible to find. The covers are original with the titles directly printed there and the gold flecking. The summer issue has a single worm track in the margins else it and the other volumes are impeccable the printing excellent the colors subtle and lovely. The nicest set we have ever handled. All in a clasped chitsu case which itself is quite rough. 4 vols. complete as issued by Tanaka Jihei very unusual thus. unknown books
1891rif. 911031891. BIRDS & FLOWERS Imao KEINEN. KEINEN KACHÔ GAFU. Kyoto: Tanaka Jihei. Meiji 24-25 1891-2. 4 vols. each approx. 35.5 x 25.1 cm. Vol.1 Spring has 31 color woodblock prints of birds and flowers of which 7 are huge double page prints. Vol.2 Summer has 32 plates of which 8 are double page. Vol.3 Autumn has 38 prints of which 4 are double page. Vol.4 Winter has 34 plates of which 4 are double page and one is a four page spread. These original Tanaka Jihei issues which preceded the Unsodo versions have become quite scarce complete sets even more so and sets with the western number captioning the true first printing almost impossible to find. The original covers are worn and the 4 volumes have been placed into heavy cloth outer bindings with supplied title labels. The printings are excellent the colors much milder than the reprints subtle and lovely. Complete as issued by Tanaka Jihei very unusual. unknown books
1988rif. 637067Wittenberg, Ziemsen, 1988. M. 92 Abb. 221 S. OBr. m. Rsign. Bibliotheksex. m. Ausleihzettel. St. verso Tit. (NBB 580).
1981rif. 122684Wittenberg, Ziemsen, 1981. M. zahlr. Abb. 122 S. OBr. (NBB 540; Abh. f. Vogelfang u. Vogelberingung 6).
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
1900rif. 699CGGotha, Friedrich Andreas Perthes, um 1900. Farbige Lithographie auf Karton. Bildformat: 66 x 88 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, Kind im Gebüsch
1900rif. 699CGGotha, Friedrich Andreas Perthes, um 1900. Farbige Lithographie auf Karton. Bildformat: 66 x 88 cm.
1992No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small nick/crease to upper front edge, otherwise fine. 144pp. In this study, the author, who has observed and photographed one of the most spectacular birds in Europe for many years, describes the whole life cycle of the kingfisher. His over 140 incredible colour photographs illustrate the birds in their natural habitats, including some stunning underwater shots.
1992Christopher Helm, 1992. In-8 reliure toile éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 324 pages. Planches en noir et en couleurs, cartes. Petit scotch sur le haut de la jaquette sinon Bon état
1992A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. 324 pages. Color plates, maps, illustrations.
1885rif. 011280Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1885. First Edition Later Printing. . Half-Leather. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Thick quarto 566 pp. numerous b/w illus. 2 color plates 23 b/w full page plates maps bib. index. Part of the larger Riverside Natural History set this is vol 4 Birds. Half-leather binding in v.g. cond. w/only sl. wear to the corners. Binding solid marbled end papers marbled edges former owner's tiny name ink stamp on top right hand corner of the page following the f.f.e.p. A clean nice copy. Houghton, Mifflin and Co. hardcover
rif. 1883065038.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 200611723München, Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Th. Knaur Nachf, 1959 ; in-4, 408 pp., cartonnage d'éditeur avec jaquette sous emboîtage. Mit 397 bildern davon 217 farbig.
