Bunn D S (37 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: New. A splendidly readable account. In the classic monograph mold, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work by its authors and complementary observations by other dedicated ornithologists in Britain, the USA and Europe. The results is a detailed, balanced account based on intimate knowledge of the Barn Owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing, as appropriate, this race's behavior with that of sub-species in other areas of the world. There are major chapters on breeding and general behavior, feeding, distribution, etc, but voice is rightly given a full treatment. The text is graced by Ian Willis's fine drawings and there are 31 photographs plus a color frontistpiece. REVIEWS: "Whether you are an owl addict, a more normal diurnal birder, a twitcher or an armchair naturalist, you should read this book: it will fascinate you, entertain you and leave you a lot more knowledgeable than you were before." - Mike Everett, British Birds.

1982. Birds, Zoology. Buteo Books. Very good - near fine boards and dust jacket 264p.

1982. Birds, Zoology. Buteo Books. Very good - near fine boards and dust jacket 264p.

Hard Back. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Name sticker and inscription to FFEP, otherwise crisp, clean and bright. Lightly tanned DJ has slight spine fade and very slight bumping to the top edge.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 356 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.89 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. 264pp, with colour plate frontispiece and numerous further monochrome illustrations in text. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on the spine. Green endpapers. 8vo. Volume is neat. clean, bright and tight throughout. Price clipped dust jacket is a little toned and shelf worn, with a minor bump at the base of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: New. A splendidly readable account. <P>In the classic monograph mold, this study of <I>Tyto alba</I> is the product of almost 40 years field work by its authors and complementary observations by other dedicated ornithologists in Britain, the USA and Europe. The results is a detailed, balanced account based on intimate knowledge of the Barn Owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing, as appropriate, this race's behavior with that of sub-species in other areas of the world. <P>There are major chapters on breeding and general behavior, feeding, distribution, etc, but voice is rightly given a full treatment. The text is graced by Ian Willis's fine drawings and there are 31 photographs plus a color frontistpiece. <P>REVIEWS: <br>"Whether you are an owl addict, a more normal diurnal birder, a twitcher or an armchair naturalist, you should read this book: it will fascinate you, entertain you and leave you a lot more knowledgeable than you were before." - Mike Everett, British Birds.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. reprint. 1st reprint. Dustwrapper has tiny split on front.

Condition: Very good. 264, col frontis, 31 b/w photos, 11 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine faded). Original edition. Illustrated by Ian Willis. [9780856610325].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A lovely copy of this title with many explanatory figures and tables.

Octavo,264 pp.,text illustrations, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: V.g. 1st edition. Jacket price-clipped. Little used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp264. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt with gilt barn owl motif. Good-plus in slightly marked and used dust-wrapper. Iolo Williams' copy with his ownership signature to front end-paper. "In the classic monograph mould, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work .in Britain, the USA and Europe. The result is detailed, balanced account .of the barn owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing as approriate, this race's behaviour with that of sub-species in other areas of the world." Many detailed chapters are arranged under the following general headings: Description and adaptations; Voice; General behaviour; Food; Breeding; Movements; Factors controlling population and possible conservation measures; Distribution in the British Isles; Folklore. .

Condition: Very good. 264, col frontis, 31 b/w photos, 11 text figs. . HB. Vg in d/w (spine very slightly faded). First edition. Illustrated by Ian Willis. [9780856610325].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Willis, Ian (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp264. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt with gilt barn owl motif. Slight use but very good in used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. This copy has Dick Treleaven's address-label to the front paste-down. "In the classic monograph mould, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work .in Britain, the USA and Europe. The result is detailed, balanced account .of the barn owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing as approriate, this race's behaviour with that of sub-species in other areas of the world." Many detailed chapters are arranged under the following general headings: Description and adaptations; Voice; General behaviour; Food; Breeding; Movements; Factors controlling population and possible conservation measures; Distribution in the British Isles; Folklore. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp264. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt with gilt barn owl motif. Slight use but very good in used, spine-faded dust-wrapper. "In the classic monograph mould, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work .in Britain, the USA and Europe. The result is detailed, balanced account .of the barn owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing as approriate, this race's behaviour with that of sub-species in other areas of the world." Many detailed chapters are arranged under the following general headings: Description and adaptations; Voice; General behaviour; Food; Breeding; Movements; Factors controlling population and possible conservation measures; Distribution in the British Isles; Folklore. .

hardback. Ian Willis (illustrator). First Edition. Beautiful pictorial dust jacket in very good condition Dark green endpapers with plaque and neat inscription dated 1983 to the title page Stunning fullpage frontispiece of the barn owl photo by Roy France Pages bright and clean with illustrations by Ian Willis pp264 Overall very good. book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp264. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Black boards, spine titled in gilt with gilt barn owl motif. Slight tanning to edges. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. "In the classic monograph mould, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work .in Britain, the USA and Europe. The result is detailed, balanced account .of the barn owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing as approriate, this race's behaviour with that of sub-species in other areas of the world." Many detailed chapters are arranged under the following general headings: Description and adaptations; Voice; General behaviour; Food; Breeding; Movements; Factors controlling population and possible conservation measures; Distribution in the British Isles; Folklore. .

FIRST EDITION. FINE IN DW. THE CLASSIC MONOGRAPH MOULD, THIS STUDY OF TYTO ALBA IS THE PRODUCT OF ALMOST 40 YEARS FIELD WORK BY ITS AUTHORS AND COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS BY OTHER DEDICATED ORNITHOLOGISTS IN BRITAIN, THE USA AND EUROPE. THE RESULT IS A DETAILED, BALANCED ACCOUNT BASED ON INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE BARN OWL IN VARYING HABITATS IN BRITAIN, COMPARING, AS APPROPRIATE, THIS RACE`S BEHAVIOUR WITH THAT OF SUB-SPECIES IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD. THERE ARE MAJOR CHAPTERS ON BREEDING AND GENERAL BEHAVIOUR, FEEDING, DISTRIBUTION, ETC, BUT VOICE IS RIGHTLY GIVEN A FULL TREATMENT. THE TEXT IS GRACED BY IAN WILLIS`S FINE DRAWINGS AND THERE ARE 31 PHOTOGRAPHS PLUS A COLOUR FRONISPIECE.

FIRST EDITION. NEAR FINE IN DW. SLIGHTLY FADED SPINE. INSCRIPTION TO FEP. THE CLASSIC MONOGRAPH MOULD, THIS STUDY OF TYTO ALBA IS THE PRODUCT OF ALMOST 40 YEARS FIELD WORK BY ITS AUTHORS AND COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS BY OTHER DEDICATED ORNITHOLOGISTS IN BRITAIN, THE USA AND EUROPE. THE RESULT IS A DETAILED, BALANCED ACCOUNT BASED ON INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE BARN OWL IN VARYING HABITATS IN BRITAIN, COMPARING, AS APPROPRIATE, THIS RACE`S BEHAVIOUR WITH THAT OF SUB-SPECIES IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD. THERE ARE MAJOR CHAPTERS ON BREEDING AND GENERAL BEHAVIOUR, FEEDING, DISTRIBUTION, ETC, BUT VOICE IS RIGHTLY GIVEN A FULL TREATMENT. THE TEXT IS GRACED BY IAN WILLIS`S FINE DRAWINGS AND THERE ARE 31 PHOTOGRAPHS PLUS A COLOUR FRONISPIECE.

FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD IN DW. FADED SPINE. THE CLASSIC MONOGRAPH MOULD, THIS STUDY OF TYTO ALBA IS THE PRODUCT OF ALMOST 40 YEARS FIELD WORK BY ITS AUTHORS AND COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS BY OTHER DEDICATED ORNITHOLOGISTS IN BRITAIN, THE USA AND EUROPE. THE RESULT IS A DETAILED, BALANCED ACCOUNT BASED ON INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF THE BARN OWL IN VARYING HABITATS IN BRITAIN, COMPARING, AS APPROPRIATE, THIS RACE`S BEHAVIOUR WITH THAT OF SUB-SPECIES IN OTHER AREAS OF THE WORLD. THERE ARE MAJOR CHAPTERS ON BREEDING AND GENERAL BEHAVIOUR, FEEDING, DISTRIBUTION, ETC, BUT VOICE IS RIGHTLY GIVEN A FULL TREATMENT. THE TEXT IS GRACED BY IAN WILLIS`S FINE DRAWINGS AND THERE ARE 31 PHOTOGRAPHS PLUS A COLOUR FRONISPIECE.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 240mm). Pp264. Colour frontispiece, b/w photographs, illustrations, bibliography. Dark green end-papers, black boards, spine titled in gilt with gilt barn owl motif. Slight use but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Title-page signed by Tony Warburton. Leaflet from the Hawk and Owl trust laid in. "In the classic monograph mould, this study of Tyto alba is the product of almost 40 years field work .in Britain, the USA and Europe. The result is detailed, balanced account .of the barn owl in varying habitats in Britain, comparing as approriate, this race's behaviour with that of sub-species in other areas of the world." Many detailed chapters are arranged under the following general headings: Description and adaptations; Voice; General behaviour; Food; Breeding; Movements; Factors controlling population and possible conservation measures; Distribution in the British Isles; Folklore. .

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Triple author signed on half-title page "To Mary, with best wishes from the authors, ---, ---, ---. Book is sound and free of other ownermarks. Some thumbing to top edges of text block, minor shelf rubbing to base. DJ is protected in clear sleeve, removable. This protector has done its job, itself quite rubbed and fingermarked, so maybe time for a fresh one. A peek underneath reveals the DJ to have only minor fingermarks, and moderate creasing and rubbing along the top edge, unclipped. spine panel sunfaded. Size: 8vo. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. All books outside UK sent airmail and over £30 tracked and inside UK signed for. PayPal accepted. All dust wrappers are film protected. First edition. Illustrated throughout with plates and charts. Original cloth in dust wrapper with original price.