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1866réf. 2094London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
1866réf. 2102London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
1866réf. 2092London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
1866réf. 2096London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
1866réf. 2104London:: Dean and Son 1866. First edition. Fine. A fine and rare original hand-colored lithograph. Octavo 8.5 x 7 inches. Finely matted in double ivory rag matting with gilt French line decoration. In the classic tradition of an illuminated manuscript this charming print was executed by an unidentified gentlewoman; an artist and naturalist simply known as "A Lady" whom by the unfortunate plight of a physical malformation became an outcast to Victorian high society. Seeking solace she traveled to the far reaches of Ceylon and Corfu where she developed her inherent gifts here represented with her insightful depiction of the native flora and fauna of the Far East. Brightly colored butterflies insects or birds intermingle with rich blossoms or native grasses or perch on finely detailed branches of fruit and berries all surrounding the fine poetic expression of this keen nineteenth century naturalist. Matted in Rag Board Dean and Son , unknown
1757Hardcover, full leather first edition in very good condition for age. Presented in clear acetate jacket for protection. Includes charts, diagrams and fold-outs. Spine has 5 raised bands and is quite scuffed and worn, with chipping to to spine head. Board edges are worn, with a tear to leather at rear near spine edges, scores and light marks to front and rear. Corners are bumped. Bookplate at rear pastedown and hinge breaks at both endpapers. Some light foxing throughout and a few page corners are creased. Front pastedown inscribed in pen with a kitchen garden planting design for a family of 7, dated 1757. Text is free from marks and clear throughout. AD Used
1820Inscription dated 1830 inside front board. No other added marks No creasing to covers, creasing to leather spine. Clean very tight pages with unmarked rubbed marbled boards and well-rubbed edges, foxing to end papers and a few other pages and dusty page edges. Gilt lettered leather spine and corners rubbed and top of spine slightly frayed. 528pp. The characters, descriptions and uses of the animals from the Adive (similar to a Jackal) to the Zorilla (or African skunk). Excellent figure engravings on wood by Thomas Bewick.
1992Hardcover. One or two light marks and an insignificant crease on jacket. Pages are clean and sound; all content is clear. TS Used
1995réf. VD326851995 South Tweed Heads, Australian Birdkeeper, 1995 : In-8 Carré, Broché. 183 pp., 166 photos couleurs, 11 photos N&B, un excellent guide sur l'élevage des pigeons, tourterelles et cailles Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
1996réf. VD320941996 South Tweed Heads, Australian Birdkeeper, 1996 : In-8 (165 X 235 mm), broché. 91 pp., 61 photos couleurs, 7 photos N&B, un excellent guide sur les maladies et soins des oiseaux de cages et de volières. Livre neuf
1996réf. VD315071996 South Tweed Heads, Australian Birdkeeper, 1996 : In-8 Carré, Broché. réédition, 94 pp., 90 photos couleurs, 1 photo N&B, un excellent guide sur l'élevage des calopsittes et leurs mutations Etat du neuf, Couv. remarquable, Dos impeccable, Intérieur frais.
198665 pages. The famous beginning reader book. "I sat by a lake. I looked at the sky, and as I looked, a fly went by...." Bright glossy colour-illustrated boards. Last page had five inch tear along spine which has been repaired. Not a book club edition. Book
1885Hardcover. No jacket. Chipping to top and bottom of spine; wear along bottom cover edge. Rear board is stained. First and last inner hinge are split but binding remains intact. Penned and pencilled annotations throughout the text; foxing to some last pages; otherwise text is clear throughout. Used
1989No dust jacket. Hardcover. Spine head is a little bumped. Front pastedown and front endpaper have some light age - spotting, and there is a mark left by the removal of a price label near upper leading corner of front endpaper. Special insert comprising a four - page pamphlet is laid in between last page and back pastedown. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Used
1975Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 309 pages with many color plates and maps of Australia illustration the region inhabited by each bird.
1972Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 428 pages.
1969réf. 0064061969. Hardcover. Good. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company 1969 Good HB 287 pp. With 44 Plates in Colour Illustrating 233 Species. hardcover
2001réf. 31321Lynx Edicions 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo standard book size. 282 pages. Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Animals & Birds; Peru; ISBN: 0934797188. ISBN/EAN: 9780934797184. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item not stock photos. Inventory No: 31321. . 9780934797184 This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Lynx Edicions paperback
1865Leather bound hardcover in good condition. No dust jacket. Liverpool College Prize. The boards have some markings and general wear. Decorative gilt spine with a bumped spine head. Gilt page block. Book plate on the front pastedown. Foxing on FEP. The pages in the main body are clean and clear. GE Used
1985réf. 65252Couverture souple. Broché. 260 pages. Nombreuses photos en couleurs.
1928réf. 43212Great Britain: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1928. Book. Illus. by Aldin Cecil. Good. Hardcover. Light wear overall. Name written inside. Corners of boards a bit bent. Eyre and Spottiswoode Hardcover
1953149p. 8vo. Original full cloth backed binding. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. First English printing. A novel about a man who has the misfortune to go through life with a human body and the head of a spaniel. PETS/1
1858Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition. Complete, with eight colour plates. One or two marks on boards, which are a little worn at edges and spine head; leading corners worn and split. Small label on front pastedown; gift dedication penned on FEP; name penned on BEP. Binding a little weak at start. Tip of p.31's dog-eared page corner missing. Foxing throughout; content remains clear. TS Used
2007réf. 18493Oxford, New York : Berg, 2007. VI, 232 S. : Mit Abb. ; Gr.-8° , weißer Org.-Pappb. / Hardcover
1959Hardcover with jacket in good condition. Jacket is marked, tanned and edge-worn, with a few nicks. Jacket spine foot is chipped. Hardcover spine ends are bumped. Hardcover edges and tanned page block are marked. A few pages are slightly marked and tanned. Text is clear throughout. HCW Used
