Delacour John (16 results)

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dulled and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxii,549p ; 22cm. Subjects; Cold War. World politics 1945-1989. Great powers. International relations. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dulled and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; xxii,549p ; 22cm. Subjects; Cold War. World politics 1945-1989. Great powers. International relations. 1 Kg.

Golden Press, 1983. Reprint. A near fine copy only marked by a bookseller sticker to the front pastedown. The d/w is very good with a short repaired tear to the head of the spine and mild tanning to the spine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 144pp, illustrated throughout in full colour, bibliography, index, illustrated end-papers. Cloth boards in protected dust-jacket. Prev owner's stamp with ref no on the otherwise blank recto of the reaf flyleaf. This volume 'is the first comprehensive picture of Australian antiques to be published and includes objects of the useful and decorative arts made in this country from the time of the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 and the beginnings of European settlement until the federation of the Australian colonies into the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901'. Size: 4to. Photographs by John Delacour (illustrator).…

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. The Golden Press in Association with The National Trust of Australia (NSW) Women's Committee, Sydney, 1978. Texto en inglés. Photographs by John Delacour Ilustrador. 144 pp, 29 x 22. illustrated throughout in full colour, bibliography, index, illustrated end-papers. Cloth boards in protected dust-jacket. This volume is the first comprehensive picture of Australian antiques to be published and includes objects of the useful and decorative arts made in this country from the time of the arrival of the First Fleet at Sydney Cove in 1788 and the beginnings of European settlement until the federation of the Australian colonies into the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901. Hardcover. Good condition. ISBN: 0855586230.…

Soft Cover / Pictorial Binding. Condition: Good / Vintage. Dust Jacket Condition: Yes. Some slight moisture stains on covers and bottom ends of pages, slight or faint but present. Pages are Aged, Yet Clean Large format, Paperback : soft cover edition in good clean condition, a typical used book with some slight wear to edges and spine. Firmly readable. As to be expected with used books, there may be some minor bumping, creases, and/or scuffs. Overall a good copy. We appreciate your consideration of one of our books, art prints or novelty items. We strive to offer fast, courteous and professional service to all our patrons. Reading is one of life's great pleasures. Please inquire for further details, our items arrive shrink wrapped and well packed. ~ Thank you for viewing and stopping by. Fully Illustrated (illustrator). Book.…

Cartoné con sobrecubierta. Libro Usado en Buen Estado de Conservación, como nuevo. Sobrecubierta ligeramente deteriorada. 476 pages/páginas. Libro Usado en Buen Estado de Conservación, como nuevo. Sobrecubierta ligeramente deteriorada. Gilbert, Albert Earl; Sutton, George M.; O'Neill, John P.; Lane, Daniel F.; Jutglar Jutglar, Francesc; Jutglar Jutglar, Àngels (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. kA. Auflage. Anzahl Bände: 1 - Bd.Nr.: kA - Sprache: de - Einband: Leinen - Gewicht: 790 - Illust.: kA - Zustand: Gut - gebrauchsspuren, Einband vorne etwas beschmutzt, ohne SU. kA (illustrator).

Scarce, signed by author, imperial octavo, stapled wrapper with pale blue cloth spine, 28pp, illus, VG (light tanning & soiling to spine & rear cover).

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. First. A fine original colour lithograph from Vanity Fair, a magazine which was published from 1869-1914, featuring a large caricature portrait each week. These were drawn by various artists, the most famous of whom was Leslie Ward who used the 'nom de crayon' of "Spy". This portrait will come mounted/matted and ready to frame using archivist quality materials, mount size 18 x 12 inches, 47 x 31 cms. It will be presented in a cellophane wrapper with our label guaranteeing authenticity. We pack very well, between sheets of hardboard. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of John Delacour, with the caption ''John", and a page of biographical detail. Drawn By Spy (illustrator).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. First. A fine original colour lithograph from Vanity Fair, a magazine which was published from 1869-1914, featuring a large caricature portrait each week. These were drawn by various artists, the most famous of whom was Leslie Ward who used the 'nom de crayon' of "Spy". This portrait will come mounted/matted and ready to frame using archivist quality materials, mount size 18 x 12 inches, 47 x 31 cms. It will be presented in a cellophane wrapper with our label guaranteeing authenticity. We pack very well, between sheets of hardboard. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of John Delacour, with the caption ''John". Drawn By Spy (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 123 Das Buch beschreibt die Erlebnisse eines Tierfängers, Forschers und Abenteurers, der aus der Perspektive von Begegnungen mit wilden Tieren erzählt. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-822-7/8-00546315 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 896. …

Third Impression. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 347 pages plates (some color) maps 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-339). Subjects; Pheasants. Aves (Sistematica). Galliformes. Phasianidae. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg.…

Third Impression. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper (price-clipped), now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 347 pages plates (some color) maps 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-339). Subjects; Pheasants. Aves (Sistematica). Galliformes. Phasianidae. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 2 Kg.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Only. First edition. The first edition of Jean Delacours study on the pheasants of the world. With the scarce original dustwrapper, and a fascinating association. The first edition of this uncommon study on pheasants of the world.Written by Jean Delacour, an American ornithologist and aviculturist. He discovered and reared some of the rarest birds in the world. He discovered the imperial pheasant, which was a hybrid between the Vietnamese pheasant and the silver pheasant.Illustrated throughout with thirty-two plates by J C Harrison as well as twenty-one maps and diagrams.This copy once belonged to James Robertson-Justice the British actor who starred in many films with Gregory Peck. To the recto of front endpaper are many gift inscriptions to Robertson-Justice including one from the actor Dirk Bogarde. Loosely inserted is a Windsor Great Park Game Card from a shoot with H.R.H Duke of Edinburgh. His name is the first on the record. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With the very scarce original dustwrapper. Externally, very smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of spine. Dustwrapper is generally smart. Price has been removed from the front flyleaf. Dustwrapper is split at the front joint with small loss to the head and tail of spine. Gift inscriptions to the recto of front endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. John Cyril Harrison (illustrator). book.…

reprint. 395 pages, 4to., with 32 plates by J.C.Harrison + maps and diagrams, red cloth, gilt title to upper board, vg in dj.