VERY GOOD SOFTBACK. THIS BOOK BEGINS 25 YEARS AGO WITH A SEARCH FOR MISSING MEN IN THE YUKON A SEARCH HELPED BY EAGLES. IN STORIES PACKED WITH INFORMATION THE AUTHOR WRITES OF TIES BETWEEN PEOPLE EAGLES AND FALCONS.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. 1ST EDITION. ELEVEN MONTHS AT SEA FROM ISTANBUL TO PHUKET – A MARINERS TALE IN A CLASS OF ITS OWN. PREVIOUS OWNERS STAMP AND INSCRIPTION ON FEP`S.
CHOSEN AND INTRODUCED BY GWYN JONES. DRAWINGS IN FULL COLOUR AND BLACK AND WHITE BY LAVINIA BLYTHE. ONE OF 500 COPIES DESIGNED AND PUBLISHED BY CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD THIS BEING NUMBER 153. FOLIO BOUND IN QUARTER LEATHER OVER GREY CLOTH. A VERY NICE COPY FROM NEWCASTLE LIBRARY WITH A STAMP ON THE REVERSE OF THE TITLE PAGE AN ACCESSION NUMBER ON THE SPINE AND THE SMALL REMAINS OF A LABLE ON THE FEP.
TWO ARTICLES REPRINTED FROM THE ANNALS OF THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM. VOL. V111 NO 1 1911 pp 5-147 AND VOL. V111 NOS. 3-4. pp 423-506. PAPER COVERS (TORN) BUT CONTENTS VERY GOOD.
VERY GOOD COPY IN DARK BLUE BOARDS. A COMPLETE POPULAR AND SCIENTIFIC ACCOUNT OF NEARLY FIVE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FORMS OF BIRDS FOUND IN FUKIEN KWANGTUNG KIANGSI KIANGSU AND CHEKIANG PROVINCES. ILLUSTRATED BY MORE THAN SEVENTY-FIVE HALF TONES OF BIRDS IN LIFE NESTS EGGS AND HAUNTS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHORS AND MORRIS CALDWELL. TOGETHER WITH SIX COLOURED PLATES BY PROFESSOR ANDREW ALLISON. STORIES AND LEGENDS BY MURIEL E. CALDWELL.
FIRST EDITION NEAR FINE IN DUSTWRAPPER. A GUIDE TO THE BUNTINGS AND NORTH AMERICAN SPARROWS. THE FIRST COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO ALL THE OLD WORLD BUNTINGS AND NORTH AMERICAN SPARROWS. 39 FULL COLOUR PLATES DEPICTING ALL THE SPECIES.
FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL BLUE BOARDS SPINE FADED. CONTAINS A SECTION ON CURATIVE INSTITUTIONS. WITH THIRTY-TWO FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS AND A SKETCH MAP. PRIZE LABLE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN.
2 VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAPS. VOLUME 1: THE NORTH VOLUME 2: THE MIDLANDS AND SOUTH.NEAT NAME AND DATE IN BOTH VOLUMES ON FEP.
FIRST EDITION QUARTO LATER FINE BINDING IN HALF CALF RAISED BANDS GILT TITLES AND DECORATIONS. CHROMOLITHO TITLE/FRONTIS AND 62 PLATES SOME COLOURED. TIGHT AND CLEAN A VERY ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF A SCARCE WORK.
A HANDSOME REBOUND COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION ON LARGE PAPER. RED CLOTH COVERS WITH GILT DECORATIONS ON THE SPINE AND TEG. NEW FEP AND FIRST FEW PAGES REPAIRED AT THE EDGES. VERY CLEAN INTERNALLY AND EXTERNALLY. FULL PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS AND PORTRAITS. THE SPEN VALLEY COVERS THE WEST YORKSHIRE TOWNS OF CLECKHEATON LIVERSEDGE AND HECKMONDWIKE. THOMAS WRIGHT LIVED IN THE VALLEY.