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réf. 0366424424.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
18936 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 6 fine chromolithograph frontispieces (all original tissue guards present), 66 fine coloured chromolithograph plates (all original tissue guards present), 1600 superb monochrome wood-engravings (57 full-page) in the text and terracotta endpapers; uniformly bound in full navy buckram, gilt backs, red sprinkled edges, a very good, bright, clean, remarkably well-preserved copy. Nice set of this classic survey of the animal kingdom at the end of the neneteenth century. The plates and illustrations are by Kuhnert, Specht, Smit, Muetzel, Elwes, Wolf, Gambier Bolton and many other leading wildlife artists of the period. The set comprises: vol. I: Mammals; vol. II: Mammals; vol. III Mammals-Birds; vol. IV: Birds; vol. V: Reptiles, Fishes, etc., vol. VI: Invertebrates. Freeman 2362.
19918vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and photographs, illustrations and charts in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1992Large octavo in an orange DJ ; vii, 248 p, sources, index : illus (some col.) ; 25 cm Ornithologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Birds
1981réf. 170527009Arizona Game and Fish Department 1981. Paperback. very good. 47 page pamphlet very good condition. Arizona Game and Fish Department paperback
1949120 pages. Features: Nice 1-page color ad for Cutler-Hammer motor controls; 1-page color ad for Old Gold cigarettes; color ad for Pitney-Bowes Postage Meters; Zippo Lighter color ad; My Wonderful Uncle, Levi Coombs Gould - article with photos; Challenge the Tempest (fiction); My Three Years in Moscow, Part 3 - Why the Russian People Don't Rebel - with photos; The Camouflaged Crime (fiction); Robert Jones of Ohio Refused to be Smeared by Drew Pearson - article with photos; The Rape of Albania - how this former paradise between Tito and the men in the Kremlin is being slowly bled to death - article with photos; One Divorce is Enough (fiction); Charley Callahan is the shrewd press agent for Notre Dame football - article with photos; The Odds on Murder (fiction); Training New Kinds of Methodist Pastors in Denver at the Iliff School of Theology - article with photos; The Doctor of Unkown Island (fiction - conclustion); Colour photos of the Arseneau family's home and birds on Great Bird Rock; Nice 1-page color Lucky Strike ad features Raymond W. Crutchfield of Reidsville, NC; The Innocent Buccaneer (fiction); RCA Victor TV ad; Nice half-page color ad for Fatima cigarettes features Mrs. Ralph Ellis of Chicago, Mrs. Mary C. Wurdeman of Los Angeles, Mr. James S. Winterhalter of Detroit, and Miss Pamel Hendricks Bookman of New York; Nice two-color Shelby bicycle ad features Donald Duck; Nice color centerfold ad features General Electric (GE) Christmas lights; Color ad for Winchester's glowing flashlight; Honeywell thermistat ad features black and white photos of Linda Darnell; La Choy Chinese Food color ad features interesting drawing of Chinese man in pigtail; Nice 1-page 2-color ad for Fruehauf Trailers features Frank Benitz of Dugan Brothers Baked Goods; Nice color ad for Sunkist oranges on back cover. Average external wear. Moderate external soiling. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
1960140 pages. Short Stories: Hard-Luck Girl; The Words of Love; Dangerous Bluff; His Sister's Keeper. Articles: Why do they Hate us in Panama? - photo-illustrated article about anti-American riots; The Birds' Last Stand - 6,000 exotic birds may be evicted from their Stone Harbor, New Jersey haven; Pilots Aren't Obsolete Yet - the recently-cancelled B-70 Valkyrie bomber may be necessary for our survival; Los Angeles' Cure for Drunks - California desert rehabilitation farm; The Movies' Modern Marco Polo - Stanley Goldsmith is Twentieth Century Fox's chief trouble shooter for pictures filmed overseas; They Call Me Madam (part 2 of 4) - Washington's legendary hostess Perle Mesta; Fabulous Mine in the Sea - The Grand Isle Sulphur Mine in the Gulf of Mexico; Touring Russia Made Easy. Serials: If Hitler Had Invaded England (part 2 of 3); The Tewksbury Feud. Ads: Dogde Trucks (inside front cover); Employers Mutuals of Wausau - with photos of John M. Fox of the Minute Maid Corporation and company driver Eddie Mew plus Ed Waters; GE Appliances; Spring cigarettes; Fantastic two-page color-photo (red) Corvair ad features gents in black suits and hats checking out the car; Old Crow Whisky, with one-page color illustration of James Crow with his neighbors; Two-pages of the Ford Galaxie; Lowry organs; Quaker State Oil; The BMC 850 (Mini) (2 pages in color); Canadian Pacific Dome Cars (1 color page); Nice color photo ad for the (red) Chrysler Imperial in a horse-racing setting; Hotpoint fridges; Cadillac Guide-Matic; Scott Paper; ScottTowel multi-color towels; Schlitz beer - flying a kite; Kem-Tone and Kem-Glo Paint; Johnson V-75 outboard motor; Toro lawn and garden products; Admiral TVs; Cracker Barrel Cheese; Caterpillar; Smith-Corona typewriters; Hertz rental cars; Boeing 720; Samsonite luggge with Queen's guards in background; The Denver Hilton Hotel; Karpen furniture (very funky); Nabisco Veri-Thin Pretzels; American Seating Company; Lucky Strike cigarettes (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
195692 pages. Features: Are we driving Japan into Red China's Arms?; We Run a Hospital for Birds; Amazong two-page photo of TBM Avengers being melted down in the Arizona desert; "Let's Legalize the Spitball!"; Helping Hands from Mexico - photo-illustrated article in the 435k Mexicans who legally work on US farms; Don't Let Medical Bills Bankrupt You; Secrets of the Unknown War (part 2 of 5) - photo-illustrated article of what happened in Greenland during WWII; The Case of the Dead Man's Daughter (part 1 of 8); California Passage (part 7 of 8); Miracle at Fort Morgan, Colorado - the town goes on an all-out weight-loss spree. Short Stories: One-Woman Man; Stroll into Danger; High-Pressure Girl; Bandit in the Sky. Ads: Pink GE washer and dryer inside front cover; Gorgeous color-photo Cadillac ad; Borden's Buttermilk; Nice Wheaties ad shows lady golfer; GM ad features Charles Fassinger and his family; Nice Oldsmobile color ad features golf illustrations; Color ad for the Winchester model 70 rifle; Motorola portable TV; Pepsi - one-page beach scene; Ford cars; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake (back cover). Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
1961Features: Surprising island of the Northern Sea - Iceland; The Flowers Known as Birds - the Bird of Paradise from South Africa; What Maestros Look like to me - Sol Nemkov tells his adventures in the concert world while playing for such temperamental geniuses as Toscanini and Stokowski; You can't live in New York - untold miseries plague those who set up housekeeping in Manhattan, says long-time resident Horace Sutton; My Next 60 Movies - James Stewart (conclusion); Maybe I'll Pitch Forever - Satchel Paige, the American League's first Negro pitcher; The Coyote - World's Champion People Taunter - some claim he is one of man's best friends. Above-average wear. Covers almost detached. Small clipping from ad on page 55 - text unaffected. 1/6 page photo of coyote clipped from page 42. Top 2/3 of page 81 clipped out - this seems to have removed part of a novel. Nice color Coke ad on back cover. Book
1949140 pages. Features: Nice one-page color ad for Kraft Cocoa Mix; 1-page color ad for Emery 'Magic Candle Bars'; Nice 1-page color ad for Pan American Airlines featuring Rio; The Truth About the Klan (KKK) Today - article with three photos including Dr. Lycurgus Spinks and Sam Roper; Stop That Shoplifter - article on shoplifters - mostly women - who steal $75 million per year; My Unsuspecting Bride (fiction); Kids Will Swallow Anything - the bronchoscope is used to safe children who swallow many strange objects - photo-illustrated article; It's a Man's World After All (fiction); Massive Foul-up - Our Planes, Tires, Tractors and Clothing - meant for the Nationalists - end up with China's Communist forces - article with photo; Mr. Technicolor - article on Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus with six color photos; The Hairbreadth Escapes of the USS Barb - article and photos of this US submarine which attacked Jap factories, made cities black out - and even blew a railroad train sky-high; The Du Ponts - part 3 of a photo-illustrated article on this family of industrial wizards; The Failure (fiction); Photo-illustrated feature article on Concord, New Hampshire; The Woman Who Wouldn't Run (fiction); Jack of Swords (fiction); Very attractive 1-page color ad for Campbell's soup; 1-page color ad for Ford cars; Homicide House (fiction); 1-page color Birds Eye Lima Beans ad featuring Carrie; 2-page black and white ad for Silver Star shaving blades features photos of Gene Cavallero, Wallis Rigby, Dr. A.W. Lindberg, Armand Denis, H. George Petrie, Rockwell Gardiner and Captain Arthur W. Pierce; Gorgeous colour 1-page Cadillac ad; Webster Cigar ad featuring large illustration of H.D. Hover, owner of Ciro's of Hollywood; Crosley television ad; Beautiful 1-page color ad for Studebaker trucks; 1-page 2-color ad for Frigidaire electric ranges; Borden's cheese ad features Elsie the Cow; 1-page color photo ad for Simmons hide-a-beds; 1-page color-photo ad for International Trucks mentions James Melton and the 'Harvest of Stars' radio show; 1-page color ad for Johnson & Johnson surgical dressings features reproduction of painting by Gladys Rockmore Davis showing boy tending to a girl's leg; Upjohn ad features reproduction of painting of young boy by Lawrence Beall Smith; 1/2 page color ad for Pixie cameras; 1-page Dumont tv ad; Camel cigarette ad on back cover features photo of Aqua-skiing stars Martha Mitchell and Margie Fletcher plus a photo of ace bowler Joe Wilman. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
1972réf. wil52London: Macdonald & Co Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. Slight marks to eps. 1972. Limited Edition 102/250. Blue hardback leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". 152pp. Signed by author on limitation page. . Macdonald & Co Ltd hardcover
1991Ex-library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. The contents are very good (+). No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean tight copy with tape-free black cloth boards with tiny marks to lower front edge and no bumping to corners. Half-title page missing. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with lioght creasing and traces of handling. 122pp. The fascinating array of wildlife and scenery through the changing seasons is captured in Michael Leach's outstanding colour photographs, and his text is an impassioned plea for the preservation of Snowdonia.
1944No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dusty dust jacket not price clipped with small piece missing from spine foot, tiny enclosed tear to sunned spine and nicks and chips to edges. 319pp. Features articles on game biirds, small animals, guns, the law, characteristics of birds of prey etc and a few anthologies. Undated ca 1940s.
1987réf. 055895Sydney: Angus & Robertson Publishers 1987. VERY HEAVY. 295 x 220 mm 692pp illustrated throughout with colour photographs distribution maps bibliography index. Blackcloth boards in jacket. Light edge wear to jacket minor rubbing to bottom of boards light foxing to page edges. Fourth in the series of 10 books in the National Photographic Index of Australian Wildlife this volume covers all species of bird inhabiting the shores of Australia. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio. Angus & Robertson Publishers
19878vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
réf. 14561LONDON POYSER 2004. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH LINE DRAWINGS AND COLOUR PLATES BY ALAN HARRIS. LONDON, POYSER, 2004 unknown
réf. 40688NORFOLK FINE SPORTING INTERESTS 1989. QUARTO LIMITED EDITION OF 300 THIS BEING NUMBER 113. FINELY BOUND IN HALF GREEN LEATHER OVER GREEN CLOTH T.E.G. RAISED BANDS 24 COLOUR PLATES BY RICHARD ROBJENT ALSO AN ORIGINAL SEPIA DRAWING ROBJENT SIGNED BY HIM. THE BOOK SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND ARTIST. HOUSED IN A MATCHING SLIPCASE. A FINE COPY WITH TWO VERY SMALL MARKS TO THE SLIPCASE. SCARCE. NORFOLK, FINE SPORTING INTERESTS, 1989 hardcover
réf. 18579PEREGRINE BOOKS 1993. SECOND EDTION FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHOR GIVES A FULL DESCRIPTION OF THE BIRD DEALING WITH SUCH TOPICS AS HABITS AND HABITATS IN SCOTLAND NESTING HABITS DISTRIBUTION NUMBERS AND MOVEMENTS WHICH COVER ALL ASPECTS OF THE LIFE OF THESE SELDOM SEEN AND LITTLE KNOWN BIRDS AND SUMMARISES EXCELLENTLY WHAT HE HAS LEARNT NOT ONLY FROM PERSONAL EXPERIENCE BUT FROM RELEVANT LITERATURE. PEREGRINE BOOKS, 1993 unknown
1912Quarto in rustic red cloth with gilt titles to front and spine; 135 pages ; 20 cm; photo illus. throughout. Heavy stock. Author's first attributed book. American Women Authors of the 19th Century. Birds -- Fiction. Cardinals
1986réf. 000656T & A D Poyser 1986. T & A D Poyser. 1986 1st hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 240 x 160mm 396 pages. B/w photos line drawings by Keith Brockie maps. Book Condition: Very good clean black cloth boards tight binding. Jacket Condition: Very good clean bright touch of fade to spine not creased not price-clipped. Comments: One of the more noted Poyser titles this monograph on the Sparrowhawk is an excellent comprehensive and detailed study by the author. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Keith Brockie. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. T & A D Poyser Hardcover
réf. 6393CALTON POYSER 1986. FIRST EDITION FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAP. THE NARRATIVE IS FULLY SUPPORTED BY DIAGRAMS TABLES AND PHOTOGRAPHS AND IS EMBELLISHED BY KEITH BROCKIE`S EVOCATIVE AND ACCOMPLISHED DRAWINGS. CALTON, POYSER, 1986 unknown
1986réf. py-064Calton: T & A D Poyser. VG : in very good condition with creased and lightly marked dust jacket. Spine faded. Some rippling to pages. 1986. First Edition. Black hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm 9" x 6". 396pp plates. Illustrations by Keith Brockie. . T & A D Poyser hardcover
réf. 28137CALTON POYSER 1988. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATIONS AND COLOUR PLATES BY ROBERT GILLMOR. CALTON, POYSER, 1988 unknown
1983réf. 11246Lawrence 1983. Lex8vo. Orig. full cloth. XXIX877 pp. hardcover
1966réf. 10336Narberth, Pennsylvania Livingston Publishing 1966. 577 Seiten / pages / ohne Abbildungen gebundene Ausgabe, Leinen, Exemplar in guten Erhaltungszustand
