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1912Best.-Nr. 113591912 cartonné entoilé marron éditeur in-douze carré (brown hard-back percale editor square duodecimo), dos en toile avec un titre frappé or - manque de dorure (percale on the spine with gilt title - lack of gilt), premier plat illustrés en couleurs (cover illustrated in colours), tête lisse (top edge smooth) - gouttière et tranche de queue non rognées (no smooth fore-edge and edge of bottom), marque-page en tissu détaché (bookmark in tissue detached), illustrations en couleurs : 48 planches de (48 plates in colors of) J. A. Henderson, 112 pages, sans date (no date) - 1912 - London and Edimburgh T. C. and E. C. Jack Ltd,
1947A unique collection of photographs, a tribute to the Author's patience and perseverance. In the text John Barlee tells of some of his personal experiences, and gives many of his own observations on bird flight. 128 pages. Red cloth covers. Dust jacket has chip at bottom front, tears and heavy creases at top of spine, edgewear.
1886Best.-Nr. 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
2002Best.-Nr. 007400Princeton: Princeton Univ Press 2002. Mint hardcover - still in original publishers shrink-wrap. Color photos 67 color and b&w plates line drawings maps biblio 878 pages. Covers all 1381 known species and their subspecies. List price is $110.00. Second Edition Revised & Enlarged. Hard Cover. New/New. Princeton Univ Press Hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. VV315861981 London, Croom Helm, 1981 : In-8 Raisin, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. xxxviii, 562 pp., jaquette légèrement défraichie, près de 9000 espèces d'oiseaux recensées avec leur répartition Jaquette Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais.
1976Volumes published in 1976 and 1980 respectively. Volume 1: 176 pages. Contains 52 colour plates, including four fold-out pages, and 52 drawings, reproduced in duotone. Few finger smudges to top and bottom of front board as well as some wear to large gilt title. Light wear. Spine leans slightly to right. Contents unmarked. Many pages have a barely noticeable undulation indicating past exposure to moisture, however we found no related stains. Dust jacket with 2" tear to top of front panel and average wear. Volume 2: 167 pages. Contains 48 colour plates and 48 drawings, reproduced in duotone. Bright gilt upon spine and front board. Very light wear. Spine leans slightly to the right. Unmarked. All pages have a minor undulation at the top left corner from past moisture exposure. We found no related stains. Dust jacket has moderate wear to top edge and 3" tear to bottom of back panel. Along this stain there is faint water staining. Slight evidence of moisture exposure to top right corner of front panel. Overall, these remain two attractive volumes which capture the beauty and detail of the Birds of the West Coast. Book
Best.-Nr. 103299aafM. F. Feheley Publishers Toronto, 1980, gr. in-8vo, 168 p. with colored illustrations, ill. Original-Pappband with book cover.
1961Sm. 4to., with coloured frontispiece, 82 coloured plates containing 300 illustrations, 8 photographs in monochrome and numerous illustrations in the text; original red pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with small loss (not affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. One of the three 'Wayside Pocket Guides' of the Wayside and Woodland series, Coward's 'Birds of the Wayside and Woodland' was distilled from his original three-volume work, (1920-26) and first published in 1936. Several times reissued, it remains one of the best and most popular volumes of the famous series. Very uncommon in this condition. See Marren, pp.196-7.
1980Best.-Nr. 3127468Leiden: Stichting Veth tot Steun aan Waddenonderzoek 1980. 308 Seiten. Als Typoskript gedruckt. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Illustrierte Orig.-Broschur. [Softcover / Paperback].
1982Best.-Nr. VV323951982 Sloane Park, Sable Publishers, 1982 : In-8 Raisin, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. xi, 237 pp., 296 photos couleurs, 1 planche couleur, étiquette libraire en page de garde, un guide d'identification sur les 262 espèces d'oiseaux présente dans le Sud Ouest des provinces du Cap en Afrique du Sud Jaquette Très bon état, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
19314to., First Edition, with frontispiece and 68 fine full-page plates in the text, some very faint occasional spotting, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; blue , upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy.
1909Best.-Nr. VV316351909 London, Bodley Head, 1909 : In-8 Carré, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. frontispice, viii, 257 pp., 15 photos N&B hors-texte, nom de l'ancien propriétaire en page de garde, récits d'observation sur les oiseaux des Indes Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos fané, Intérieur frais.
1874Best.-Nr. 101062Washington, 1874. XI, 791 S. OLwd. Rücken fehlt. Einbd. angestaubt u. gelockert. Sign. a. Vors. (Miscell. publ. US Geolog. Surv. terr. 3).
1977A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 248 pages. 9 3/4"w x 13"h. Full blue cloth boards with gilt bird decoration. "A series of brief profiles and magnificent portraits of fifty-six of the most characteristic birds of this area." Text by John A. Livingston, full color reproductions of the paintings of J.F. Lansdowne. Printed on glossy paper.
1914pp. xx, 882 + Plus thirty-six full page plates. 4to. Original printed wraps. Wraps have a small library stamp. A serious ornithological study. NH 5
1998Best.-Nr. VV447571998 xix, 888 p., several figures, 153 coloured plates, numerous small distribution maps, hardbound (dust jacket). Library stamps, one or two short tears in dust jacket, else good copy.
18728vo., First Edition, with an engraved frontispiece; original green cloth, sides with double frame border in blind, gilt back, uncut, black endpapers, a near fine copy. With a fine nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down, and errata leaf facing text. A beautiful copy of an important avifauna. Rare, especially in this condition. Freeman 817; Mullens & Swann, p.144.
19744to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and large folding map; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy.
1979Best.-Nr. VV315541979 Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1979 : In-8 Carré, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. xlv, 539 pp., 30 photos couleurs hors-texte, très nombreuses illustrations et cartes de répartitions in-texte, jaquette légèrement abimée, une remarquable étude sur l'avifaune des grandes plaines du nord des Etats-Unis Jaquette Très bon état, Couv. fraîche, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
1933Best.-Nr. VV328261933 London, Witherby, 1933 : In-8 Carré, Cartonnage d'éditeurs. frontispice, 88 pp., 46 photos N&B in-texte, coiffe inférieure légèrement cognée, récits de plusieurs années d'observation des oiseaux sur les îles Malouines Parfait état, Couv. partiel. décollorée, Dos fané, Intérieur frais.
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 books
1950Best.-Nr. 172628Ottawa, 1950. M. einigen Abb. 96 S. OBr. Klammerbind. etwas angerostet. Umschl. angestaubt. (Bulletin Canada Dep. of resources and develotment 120/Biol. ser. 40).
1980No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 408pp. The ornithology of south-east USA, covering both North and South Carolina. This study covers 415 species, most with excellent colour photographs.
1999Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 170 pages with three large full color photos per page on R. page with descriptions on L. page featuring birds from the following families: Loon, Grebe, Pelican, Heron, Waterfowl, Hawk, Falcon, Grouse, Rail, Crane, Plover, Avocet, Sandpiper, Gull etc. etc. -- at least 25 more listed in the contents. Map at front.
1985Faint shelfwear. ; Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book No. 22; 8.3 X 5.3 X 0.2 inches; 32 pages
