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1944ref. 016550Wien: Selbsverlag Der Wissenschaftlichen Staatsmuseen 1944. ix 272pp 26 bw plates folding map index notes. Or gray thin card wraps. Some toning to covers with small chip at bottom of spine page edges/margins toned. Scarce wartime monograph in German on shorebirds. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Small 4to. Selbsverlag Der Wissenschaftlichen Staatsmuseen Paperback
1994ref. 051024Austin: University of Texas Press 1994. HEAVY. xii 814pp index bibliography appendix col ills distribution maps endpaper maps. Or green cloth in jacket. Slight thumb soiling to bottom corner-an excellent copy. Includes overnbirds woodcreepers antbirds gnateaters tapaculos tyrant flycatchers manakins and cotingas. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Illus. by Tudor Guy. 4to. University of Texas Press Hardcover
1967ref. 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
2026ref. LRB8000967Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 540 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874-98. Catalogue naturaliste de référence consacré aux oiseaux conservés au British Museum présentant un inventaire scientifique systématique de la collection avec nomenclature ordonnancement taxonomique et intérêt bibliographique pour l'étude de l'ornithologie du XIXe siècle. Reference natural history catalogue devoted to the birds held at the British Museum offering a systematic scientific inventory of the collection with nomenclature taxonomic arrangement and enduring bibliographic value for the study of nineteenth-century ornithology. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2026ref. LRB25046108Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 588 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1874-98. Text in English. This comprehensive catalogue documents the extensive avian collections housed in the British Museum. Compiled by the Department of Zoology it provides detailed taxonomic descriptions and classifications of bird species reflecting the state of ornithological knowledge in the late 19th century. A valuable resource for historians of science and natural history enthusiasts. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
ref. 28167LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1957. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. TEXT BY BANNERMAN AND WONDERFUL COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1957 hardcover
ref. 28165LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1958. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH WITH PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. TEXT BY BANNERMAN AND WONDERFUL COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1958 hardcover
ref. 28170LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1961. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH COMPLETE PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER . TEXT BY BANNERMAN AND WONDERFUL COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1961 hardcover
ref. 28169LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1961. FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH WITH PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER . TEXT BY BANNERMAN AND WONDERFUL COLOUR PLATES BY GEORGE LODGE. LONDON. OLIVER AND BOYD. 1961 hardcover
ref. 19226CORNWALL. HEADLAND PUBLICATIONS. 1978. A VERY GOOD COPY IN GREEN CLOTH WITHOUT DUSTWRAPPER. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS CHARTS AND MAPS. OVER 450 PAGES PLUS AN ATLAS OF THE BREEDING BIRDS. EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED FOR OVERSEAS. CORNWALL. HEADLAND PUBLICATIONS. 1978 hardcover
1965ref. 27351Caracas Venezuela: Banco Central De Venezuela. Near Fine in Poor dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. DJ is badly rubbed & chipped around the edges ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 138 pages . Banco Central De Venezuela hardcover
1950ref. 142933Grand Rapids MI: Grand Rapids Art GALLERY 1950. Softcover. VG- Very clean tight text but catalogue has mailing stamp and address to original art museum. Yellow and grey stapled wraps with black lettering. 4.5x11 inches. 24 pp. with 10 bw illus. Catalogue of 67 works exhibited by as many artists from a total of 198 submitted for consideration from Jan. 8 to Feb. 14. The exhibition was held during the gallery's 50th anniversary year before it was renamed the Grand Rapids Art Museum and moved into new premises. Grand Rapids Art GALLERY paperback
1958ref. 010081New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1958 44 pgs. Yellow cloth hard cover with slight spine lean and prev. owner's bookplate else fine; photo-illustrated dust jacket with chips tears and wear original price intact $2.75. Text and b&w photographs following the goings-on of a nest of robins including the appearance of eggs and the eventual hatching and growth of the chicks. The photographer Myron E Scott is best known as the inventor of the Soap Box Derby and is credited for coming up with the name "Corvette" for Chevrolet. . First Printing. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Myron E. Scott Photography. Square 8vo. Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover
1924ref. 014513Cambridge: Museum of Comparative Zoology 1924. Part One pp.1-210 covering Holboell's Grebe through Coot; Part Two pp. 211-402 covering Red Phalarope through Hawk Owl. Compiled from the diaries and journals of William Brewster by Ludlow Griscom. Note: four parts were issued separately over a 14 year period. In original paper wraps. Vol. 1 has a few chips. First Edition. Original Wraps Softbound. Very Good. Museum of Comparative Zoology Paperback
1968ref. 008082New York: McGraw-Hill 1968. In two volumes. 946pp. ills color plates maps. Diurnal birds of prey of the world ecology habits identification taxonomy. 125 full-page color plates by 11 artists including Peterson Eckelberry Kelly Cohealeach etc. Nice slipcase. Book edges lightly rubbed. Cloth. Very Good/Slipcase. Illus. by Peterson R.T.P.et.al. ill. 4to. McGraw-Hill Hardcover
1931ref. 014674New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts Inc. 1931. Photos drawings by Francis L. Jaques index 416 pages. Barro Colorado Island in the Panama. Canal Zone. Gilt bird on cover. Nice clean crisp copy. Dust jacket pasted in on rear flyleaf/inside cover. Hard Cover. Very Good. Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. Hardcover
1964ref. 007077Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd 1964. Color plates illustrations photos fold-out map index 511 pages. As is often the case the box with the title on the spine has partially rubbed off. Otherwise a nice tight copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Oliver and Boyd Hardcover
1912ref. 012677London and Edinburgh: Gurney and Jackson/Oliver and Boyd 1912. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Olive cloth lettered in gilt on spine panel top edges in gilt deckled edges. De-accessioned from non-circulating museum collection minimally marked/stamped clear-coated spine panel slightly age-toned with handwritten call number on lower spine. Modest shelf wear surfaces a bit rubbed. Contemporary review mounted on front endpapers. xvi323 vii346 pp. illus. with maps weather charts and other illustrations 25 plates spread over both volumes. Solid copy. Gurney and Jackson/Oliver and Boyd Hardcover
1986ref. 003178Oxford: Oxford Univirsity Press 1986. Color plates photos ills. maps biblio 722pp. Hard Cover. New/New. 4to. Oxford Univirsity Press Hardcover
1964ref. 068482Narberth PA: Livingston Publishing Co. for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1964. Book. Illus. by Earl L. Poole and George Miksch Sutton. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light green cloth lettered in gold foil. Near Fine text block edges a bit tanned by age otherwise about as issued. Color illus. dust jacket VG with mild foxing/soiling in a few areas mild surface rubbing corners and extremities a bit rubbed now in mylar. 2nd ptg. xvi430 pp. illus. Livingston Publishing Co. for the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Hardcover
2000ref. 57635Chelsea MI: Ann Arbor Press. Very Good. 2000. First Printing. Softcover. Tight unmarked book in bright covers.; 8.9 X 6.0 X 0.8 inches; 352 pages . 1575041138 . Ann Arbor Press paperback
1925ref. 071149Pennsylvania German Society 1925. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. PGS Vol. XXXI 31. Softcover blue stiff paper wraps lettered in dark blue rough-cut text block edges. Several mild indentations to front cover appears to be from binding twine otherwise typical rubbing along extended cover edges. Binding is firm and square with the expected stress creasing surface paper tanned. This volume also contains a summary of and reports from the annual meeting in Ephrata. Limited to 600 copies. 483 pp. illus. w/ plates. Pennsylvania German Society Paperback
ref. 071600Book. Fine. Original Wraps. Facsimile Reprint Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff light blue wraps lettered in black. Uncredited facsimile reprint of Pennsylvania-German Society Vol. XXXI 31 Autograph Edition limited to 200 copies originally copyrighted in 1925. xii483 pp. illus. w/ plates. Essentially as issued. Paperback
1917ref. 059550Rochester NY: Stecher Litho. Co. 1917. Book. Illus. by Will. F. Stecher. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Stiff color litho wraps stapled binding. 16 pp. alternating full color and red/blue/gray spreads with a bird for every letter of the alphabet. A lovely copy showing only slight handling wear. Stecher Litho. Co. Paperback
2004ref. 049354Falsterbro Sweden: Falsterbro Bird Observatory 2004. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps French flaps. 180 pp. color photos. As issued. Text in English translated from original Swedish. Very scarce. Falsterbro Bird Observatory Paperback