Alpheraky Sergius (9 results)

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 14 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 182 pages, plus 24 colored plates. Cloth covers are a little rubbed and scuffed, and show light wear at spine ends. Green cloth remains clean, and gilt stamped lettering is good. Book plate on front paste down, and inked name/date on half title page. Penciled marginalia scattered throughout. Plates show generally light foxing that does not affect image, except last three plates with a little heavier foxing partially affecting images. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean. Due to size and weight additional fees will be required for priority and/or international shipping.

First edition. Folio. 197 pp. Illustrated, 24 full-page chromolithographs. Original gilt-stamped cloth. Very good.

Large 4to. (337x265mm), pp: x+198,[2], half title, frontispiece by Dr. P.P. Sushkin and 24 coloured plates by F. W Frohawk, Corrigenda leaf tipped-in before 'List of Plates'. An English translation by John Marshall, M.A., of the author's first edition which was published in Russia in 1904, foxing to prelims & a few plates not affecting image & final plate foxed. In original green cloth, gilt, with gilt title rubbed to spine, otherwise very good, tight & sound. All the known species and subspecies of Paleartic geese are described and figured. The text consists of an introduction with a general account of the group of birds dealt with, a key to the genera, species and subspecies, and a discussion to the individual species or subspecies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, COMPLETE WITH 24 x FULL PAGE COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS TO REAR PLUS THE COLOURED FRONTIS PLATE, INCLUDES THE BOOKPLATE OF THE PUBLISHER ROWLAND WARD TO INNER FRONT BOARD. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 13.5 x 10.5 INCHES. VERY MINOR COVER WEAR, SOME OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING MOSTLY TO ENDPAPERS, TITLE PAGE & OCCASIONAL MARGIN OF PLATES. OVERALL A LOVELY COPY IN VERY GOOD PLUS CONDITION WITH COVER BRIGHT & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Large 4to, ix, [1], 197pp. 24 plates, 25 with frontispiece. Original green cloth lettered in gilt to the front board and spine. Top edge gilt. Corners bumped, with light wear to the cloth at the spine ends, and a heavier bump to the spine head. Hinges are a little strained from the heavy text-block. The plates section at the end is weak and one plate is detached, a couple others want to detach themselves from the tabs but are still in place. The book is clean throughout, only a few leaves of text wrinkled lightly at the end and to the margins only, really not bad. Overall a good clean copy. From the library of Harry G. Lumsfeld, biologist and research scientist with Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources. In 2004 Harry Lumsfeld became a Member of the Order of Canada for his outstanding contribution to wildlife management and conservation.

pp.viii, 198 with 24 colour chromolithograph plates of geese and their bills by F.W. Frohawk and coloured frontispiece by Dr. P.P. Sushkin. Royal 4to. In original green cloth boards, lightly rubbed, o/w. thor. vg. Minor, scattered foxing to contents, which are o/w. in fine condition. TEG. Bookplate of Arthur B. Duncan to front paste-down. A very pleasing copy. Dedication copy from Rowland Ward which reads 'Captain Stanley Flower, with Rowland Ward[s] Kind Regards 1906' to ffep. Captain Flower (1871-1946) was Director of the Cairo Zoological Gardens, Egypt between 1898 - 1924.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 17 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

London, Rowland Ward, 1905. VI,198 pp. 24 col. lithogr. plts. by F.W. Frohawk. Hardcover.