Rails Of The World: A Monograph of the Family Rallidae by S. Dillon Ripley. See my photographs (4) of this listing on main page. (LL-17-topshelf-flat)
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Seller: Mark Holmen - BookMark, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. J. Frederick Lansdowne (illustrator). Fold on softcover case. Slight wear. Seller Inventory # 001539
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Folio Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 31pp softcover book with art prints in folio. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Book hinges are secure, spine is unbroken, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any book and print shelf/timewear; minimal folio edgewear, spotting on folio head. Seller Inventory # 114197
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. This is the Portfolio Edition with introductory chapters and abbreviated species accounts from Rails of the world by S.Dilon Ripley. Includes 41 color plates illustrated by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Published by the Smithsonian Institution Press in 1984. Plates loose in green folder with 31 page booklet. Light rubbing to folder. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-17-TS) rareviewbooks. Seller Inventory # RVB07171706
Seller: The Book Shelf, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Portfolio. Condition: Fine. J. Fenwick Lansdowne (illustrator). Portfolio Edition with 41 color prints by Lansdowne suitable for framing. Introductory chapters and abbreviated species accounts from Rails of the World by S. Dillion Ripley. Prints measure 10" X 14" and are in mint condition as is the booklet included in the portfolio folder. The folder has some wear to the exterior and would be graded very good. Seller Inventory # 008896
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Illustrations by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Folio. Stiff green printed folder housing 31pp pamphlet and 41 color plates. Fine/fine/near fine. Faintest edgewear to folder only. Handsome "Portfolio Edition," being text excerpts and all of the artwork from the original 1977 hardbound limited edition issued in Boston by David R. Godine. All 41 plates (frontispiece and 40 illustrations) are outstanding and pristine. Seller Inventory # 44936
Seller: Tempo Books, Saint Paul, MN, U.S.A.
10" x 14" pp. 31, [1], including 41 color prints. Paperback in white wrappers. Green envelope case has scuffing at the edges with small bends at the corners. All else good and sound. Very good. Brilliant color prints of birds; beautiful as a collection. Seller Inventory # 2287
Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Map with paperback and 41 loose paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, plates in colour, folio.; Small tear top edge spine map. Seller Inventory # 369717-MC4
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Fine. In green paper case, very slight shelfwear to extremities of covers, ottherwise fine. Seller Inventory # 053311-4a
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Seller Inventory # 0874748046
Seller: BUCHSERVICE / ANTIQUARIAT Lars Lutzer, Wahlstedt, Germany
Condition: gut. 1984. Rails of the World: a Monograph of the Family Rallidae In englischer Sprache. pages. Seller Inventory # BN431512
Quantity: 1 available