Cmz (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. A. Thorburn, G. E. Lodge & R. B. Lodge (illustrator). Hardcover. Condition: Good. New impression, 1906. No jacket. With 8 coloured plates including frontispiece with tissue guards by A. Thorburn. Also 8 plates and 100 figures in black and white by G. E. Lodge and 3 illustrations by R. B. Lodge. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper.Red cloth boards with gilt decoration to cover and lettering to faded spine. Gilt edges to text block. Foxing to endpapers and tissue guards. Bumped corners. Text block loose but intact, with clean, unmarked pages.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Light fade to the spine, browning to the end pages, 8 coloured plates and others in B/W, new impression.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Paperback original. Photographs and illustrations. Minor tear and wear, some rust from staples, else a near fine copy in wrappers. Descriptions of the animals in Australia.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Hardback, 224mm x 144mm dark blue cloth boards, gilt titles, third edition, 11th impression, , xxiii prelims, 324+pp. plus index, Colour illustrations. Black and white illustrations. Photographic illustrations. Illustrations by Paul Barruel. et al. Good +++/Good +++. Book has been read, but clean and tight overall with just a couple of marks to block edges. Dustwrapper is clean with minimal wear, top corners chipped. Latter-day edition of popular illustrated guide to Indian fauna, first published in 1948. Catalogue: Natural History. Keywords: tiger, panda, elephant, mongoose.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 12 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 7 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 13 x 21 cms. Category: Intellectual Observer; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Discovery Reports: vol. XXV. Physical description; 281-314 pp., plates XXXVIII-XLI. Notes; SIGNED by the author. Subjects; Ellobiopsidae. 3 Kg.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Cloth. Condition: Fine (-). Dust Jacket Condition: VG (+). Neville W. Cayley, F.R.Z.S. (illustrator). First Edition. 374 numbered pp; HB w/ DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. v lt foxed. Cover: green, gilt titles spine; minimal shelfwear, back b.e. crnr slightly bumped. DJ: unclipped in Brodart, yellow, koalas front, black titles/text all surfaces; v lt edge/shelfwear tiny closed tear front, vertical faint line back. The mammals of Australia.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Discovery Reports: vol. XXV. Physical description; 281-314 pp., plates XXXVIII-XLI. Notes; SIGNED by the author. Subjects; Ellobiopsidae. 1 Kg.

Publisher's red buckram. Condition: Good. No Jacket. New edition. Original red buckram, gilded edging. Illustrated by 8 superb chromolithographs by Danielsson & Co. from original drawings by A. Thorburn (Plate 10, Teal, detached) and 8 plates and 100 monochrome figures from original drawings by G.E. Lodge; 3 'photographs from nature' by R.B. Lodge. Owner's signature (L. Ellingham). Rusty impression of paperclip, end papers cracked at junctions with hinge, some foxing affecting text, plates' tissue guards browned, spine frayed at tips, otherwise a fair, if well-used copy. The brief descriptions of each species are supplemented by informative accounts of breeding behaviour, migration, song, food preferences and some more philosophical comments. One of the most erudite of British bird books. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Buenos Aires, El Calafate Editores, 2000, 256 pp. Ilustrada con grabados, retratos plena página y dentro del texto. Ilustró Alfred Hartley and J. Smit. Rústica ilustrada original de editor. At last, Patagonia. How I became an idler. Valley of the Black River. Aspects of the Valley. A dog in exile. The warwthit nature. Life in Patagonia. Snow, an the quality of whiteness, Idle days. Bird music in south America. Sight in savage. Concerning eyes. The plain of Patagonia. The perfume of an Evening Primrose. Estado nuevo. 4to. Los libros se envían por DHL Courier Express. ISBN 9879802209.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1934). 1934 1st edition. 4to (182 x 263mm). Ppxxvi,438,fold-out map;ix,439-779. B/w photograph plates, colour photograph plate, distribution maps, fold-out map (Vol.I). Foreword by Viscount Allenby. Gilt zebra illustrations in ruled borders to green cloth, spines titled in gilt. TWO VOLUME SET. Ex library, usual stamps, stains to cloth else clean internally. Good working copy two-volume set in torn dust-wrappers. "Handy, companct and concise, this is an indeispensable companion for every hiker, hunter and nature lover - small enough to fit into any bag or pocket, and yet it provides valuable information on no fewer than 87 mammal species, from big cats to bushbabies. Also listed where appropriate ate the most recent maximum and minimum standards set for trophy hunters by Safari Club International and rowland Ward." This was first published in 1992 under the title, Pocket-Guide to Southern African Mammals. Covers South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Mozambique, Botswana, Lesotho, and Swaziland. Chapters include: Vegetation - simplified map of Southern Africa; Habitat keys; Species listings; Dung identification; Spoor and tracking; Spoor identification - common mammals; Spoor identification - predators; Spoor identification - antelope; Bibliography. .

Ril. cm. 17x23, pp 501, 23 tavole f.t.,35 ill. n.t. e una carta a col. Viaggi di Selous dal 1872 al 1892, nell'interno del Sud Africa. L'autore è medaglia d'oro della Royal Geogr. Society. Sped. di caccia e sped. nel Mashunaland.