THE HELM GUIDE TO BIRD IDENTIFICATION
£18.00FIRST EDITION FINE SOFTBACK VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED.
| Author: | HARRIS ALAN, TUCKER LAUREL AND VINICOMBE KEITH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, HELM, 2014 |
| Binding: | FINE |
FIRST EDITION FINE SOFTBACK VERY WELL ILLUSTRATED.
| Author: | HARRIS ALAN, TUCKER LAUREL AND VINICOMBE KEITH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, HELM, 2014 |
| Binding: | FINE |
12 MO. RECASED IN BROWN CLOTH USING ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL AND MOTIF TO THE FRONT BOARD. NEW ENDPAPERS. ARMORIAL BOOKPLATE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN OF GEORGE DREWRY SQUIBB OF THE INNER TEMPLE. PLUS ON OTHER MODERN PLATE. BOUND IN AT THE REAR IS A WAX SEAL. 96 PAGES PLUS 104 ENGRAVED PLATES OF CRESTS. SOME AGE TONING BUT A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE.
| Author: | ELVEN JOHN PETER |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, HENRY WASHBOURN, 1829 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
FIRST EDITION NEAR FINE COPY IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAPPER. BIRTHDAY INSCRIPTION TO HALF TITLE. ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR. SCARCE.
| Author: | GODDARD RICHARD |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | PHILLIMORE, 2017 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | NEAR FINE |
SECOND EDITION ENLARGED AND AMENDED BY THOMAS JOHNSON. FOLIO RECENTLY RESTORED AND REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH RAISED BANDS RED AND GILT LABEL NEW ENDPAPERS AND PRELIMS. MANY WOODCUTS IN THE TEXT. DURING THE RESTORATION SOME OF THE PAGES HAVE BEEN REPLACED WITH PHOTOCOPIES. THESE INCLUDE: THE TITLE PAGE AND THE ONE FOLLOWING 5 PAGES IN THE TEXT 1 IN THE INDEX 6 IN THE TABLES OF VIRTUE AND THE ERRATA PAGE. THE BOOK APPEARS COMPLETE AND INCLUDES: TITLE PAGES DEDICATIONS PREFACE FROM THE FIRST EDITION GREETINGS TO THE READER CATALOGUE OF ADDITIONS THE HISTORY (1630 PAGES) INDEX TABLE OF ENGLISH NAMES SUPPLEMENT BRITISH NAMES TABLE OF VIRTUES ERRATA. SOME PAGES EDGES PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED SOME EVIDENCE OF DAMP STAINING BUT A VERY GOOD HANDSOME COPY OF THIS SCARCE WORK. THE BOOK WEIGHS 5.4 Kg.
| Author: | GERARDE JOHN |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, ADAM ISLIP, JOICE NORTON, RICHARD WHITTAKERS, 1663 |
| Binding: | FULL LEATHER |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
REPRINT FINELY BOUND HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE. A VERY GOOD COPY. CONSIDERS MANY SAINTS. ILLUSTRATED.
| Author: | KINGSLEY CHARLES |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1891 |
| Binding: | HALF LEATHER |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
REPRINT FINELY BOUND HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS MARBLED ENDPAPERS T.E.G. RAISED BANDS ELABORATE GILT DESIGN TO THE SPINE. A VERY GOOD COPY. THE STORY OF THE GREEKS FOR CHILDREN. ILLUSTRATED.
| Author: | KINGSLEY CHARLES |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1892 |
| Binding: | HALF LEATHER |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
FIRST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY WITH DUSTWRAP. SIGNATURE TO FEP. COLOUR PAINTINGS BY ROBERT GILLMOR AND PETER HAYMAN. DESCRIPTIONS OF 60 SPECIES.
| Author: | HANCOCK JAMES & KUSHLAN |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, CROOM HELM, 1984 |
| Binding: | NEAR FINE |
FIRST EDITION NEAR FINE HARDBACK IN PROTECTED DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED BY G. BRUSEWITZ P.L. SUIRO AND F. DESBORDES.
| Author: | VOISIN CLAIRE |
| ISBN: | 0856610631 |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, T. AND A.D. POYSER, 1991 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | NEAR FINE |
VERY GOOD COPY IN LIKE DUSTWRAP WITH SLIGHT COLOUR FADING TO SPINE. COLOUR PAINTINGS BY ROBERT GILLMOR AND PETER HAYMAN. DESCRIPTIONS OF 61 SPECIES. FOLIO SIZE. EXTRA POSTAGE REQUIRED.
| Author: | HANCOCK JAMES & ELLIOTT HUGH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON EDITIONS, 1978 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY WITH A DUSTWRAP AND A DAMAGED CARDBOARD SLIPCASE. COLOUR PAINTINGS BY ROBERT GILLMOR AND PETER HAYMAN. DESCRIPTIONS OF 61 SPECIES. FOLIO SIZE. ADDRESS LABEL OF PREVIOUS OWNER. WILL NEED EXTRA POSTAGE.
| Author: | HANCOCK JAMES & ELLIOTT HUGH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON EDITIONS, 1978 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
1ST EDITION. NEAR FINE COPY WITH DUSTWRAP. COLOUR PAINTINGS BY ROBERT GILLMOR AND PETER HAYMAN. DESCRIPTIONS OF 61 SPECIES. FOLIO SIZE.
| Author: | HANCOCK JAMES & ELLIOTT HUGH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON, HARPER AND ROW, 1978 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | NEAR FINE |
FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP WITH A CARDBOARD SLIPCASE. COLOUR PAINTINGS BY ROBERT GILLMOR AND PETER HAYMAN. SIGNED BY JAMES HANCOCK. DESCRIPTIONS OF 61 SPECIES. FOLIO SIZE.
| Author: | HANCOCK JAMES & ELLIOTT HUGH |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON EDITIONS, 1978 |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | FINE COPY IN SLIPCASE |
AUCTION CATALOGUE ORIGINAL CARD COVERS VERY GOOD COPY SALE OF 14 FEBRUARY 1978
| Author: | CHRISTIES |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON. CHRISTIES. 1978 |
| Binding: | CARD COVERS |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |
THIS IS A RUN FROM JANUARY 4TH 1896 TO DECEMBER 26TH 1896 OF THIS SATURDAY NEWSPAPER. THEY HAVE BEEN BOUND BUT THE BINDING IS ABSENT SO ESSENTIALLY THEY ARE STUCK TOGETHER AND MAY BE EASILY SEPARATED. SOME ARE TORN AND BROWN AT THE EDGES BUT ALL ARE VERY READABLE THOSE IN THE MIDDLE BEING IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. FASCINATING ARTICLES AND MANY ADVERTS OF THE PERIOD WITH MUCH ABOUT BUXTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. THE PAPERS MEASURE 24 BY 18 INCHES. POSTAGE AT COST.
| Author: | WARDLEY CHARLES FURNESS (PRINTER AND PUBLISHER) |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | BUXTON, 1896 |
| Binding: | NEWSPAPERS |
| Condition: | GOOD |
ALMOST A COMPLETE YEAR OF THE NEWSPAPER. DAMAGE AROUND EDGES BUT FASCINATING MATERIALNATING MATERIAL.
| Place, Publisher, Date: | 1896 |
| Binding: | PAPER |
| Condition: | GOOD |
NO DATE BUT CIRCA 1925. ORIGINAL BLACK CLOTH GILT 398 PAGES PLUS ADVERTS 12 PLATES BY FRED ADCOCK. A VERY GOOD COPY.
| Author: | TUDOR THOMAS |
| Place, Publisher, Date: | LONDON,ROBERT SCOTT, |
| Binding: | HARDBACK |
| Condition: | VERY GOOD |