VOL. 2 IS THE HISTORY OF WATER BIRDS. REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER MARBLED ENDPAPERS RAISED BANDS AEG GILT TITLE. pp (xxii) 400. SOME RUBBING TO THE BOARDS EDGES. A VERY NICE CLEAN COPY. NUMEROUS WOODCUTS BY BEWICK.
SUPERB COPY BOUND IN FULL FINE-GRAINED GREEN MOROCCO RAISED BANDS FINE DECORATIVE GILT SCROLLING TO THE SPINE AND BOARDS ALL EDGES GILT WITH THE AMOURIAL PLATE OF HENRY LANCELOT HOLLAND. NUMEROUS LINE ILLUSTRATIONS. A VERY FRESH AND HANDSOME COPY.
TWO VOLUMES SMALL OCTAVO IN ORIGINAL RED BOARDS BLACK DECORATION TO BOARDS GILT TITLES. PART OF THE NATURALISTS’ LIBRARY WITH 68 COLOURED PLATES FRONTISPIECES. SLIGHT RUBBING TO THE BOARDS MINOR FOXING TO PRELIMS AND PAGE EDGES OTHERWISE A VERY GOOD SET.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN WORN DARK GREY CLOTH – GILT TITLE ON SPINE. RING MARK ON FRONT BOARD. ILLUSTRATED BY NEARLY 200 WOODCUTS BOOKPLATE ON FEP HAS BEEN TORN OUT. 1ST E DITION.
FOURTH EDITION. THIRTEEN VOLUMES COMPLETE. SMALL OCTAVO. FINE BINDINGS FULL LEATHER MARBLED END PAPERS AND PAGE EDGES. ENGRAVED TITLE PAGE AND BOOKPLATE TO EACH VOLUME. VOL 1 HAS A FRONTISPIECE OF LINGARD. SOME FOXING TO THE PRELIMS. THEN CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. A HANDSOME SET OF A SCARCE WORK.
REPRINT. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. THE AGE OF AOK THE AGE OF SATINWOOD THE AGE OF MAHOGANY AND THE AGE OF WALNUT. LARGE QUARTO. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED.
FIRST EDITION LARGE QUARTO ORIGINAL RED CLOTH GILT TITLES. THE AGE OF WALNUT. ILLUSTRATED WITH 15 COLOUR PLATES AND OTHER BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. A VERY GOOD COPY CLEAN AND TIGHT.
FIRST EDITION LARGE QUARTO ORIGINAL RED CLOTH GILT TITLES. THE AGE OF WALNUT. ILLUSTRATED WITH 15 COLOUR PLATES AND OTHER BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS. BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. A VERY GOOD COPY CLEAN AND TIGHT.
1ST EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL GREEN BOARDS BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE MANY CURIOUS DEVICES BY WHICH WILD BIRDS ARE OR HAVE BEEN CAPTURED IN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE WORLD. SMALL QUARTO. ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK AND WHITE DRAWINGS.
FIRST EDITION NEW BOOK – MINT/MINT. STILL SHRINK WRAPPED. NUMBER 104 IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES. THIS BOOK IS AN AUTHORIATIVE AND ENGROSSING ACCOUNT PACKED FULL OF FASCINATING STORIES – NOT ONLY ABOUT THE BIRDS BUT ALSO ABOUT THE MANY COLOURFUL CHARACTERS WHO HAVE STUDIED THEM THROUGH THE AGES. THIS BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK WILL HOLD GREAT APPEAL BOTH FOR THE STUDENT OF ORNITHOLOGY AND FOR THE ENTHUSIASTIC AMATEUR NATURALIST. 1ST EDITION.