Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ray Harris Ching (illustrator). 1st Edition. A very good clean copy with some foxing on the preliminary pages only. For postage outside NZ this volume weighs 1.8 kg and can be checked for its postage cost to your location at NZ Post Ratefinder We do not make a profit from postage.
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ray Harris Ching (illustrator). 1st Edition. A very good clean copy in a very good jacket. Kiwis: A monograph of the family Apterygidae. With 24 colour plates and 15 black and white drawings by Ray Harris-Ching, plus historical paintings, photographs and maps. This is a definitive work on a family of birds at once so familiar and yet little known. Only on the islands of New Zealand are these ancient and curious birds found, and this book brings together much that has been learned since their earliest sightings to the present time. For postage outside NZ this volume weighs 1.8 kg and can be checked for its postage cost to your location at NZ Post Ratefinder We do not make a profit from postage.
Language: English
Published by SeTo Publishing, Auckland, 1990
Seller: Browsers Books, Hamilton, NZ, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SeTo Publishing Auckland 1990 First Edition 188pp VG (mustard cloth w title in gilt on spine, sl worn, sl foxing on edges and foxing on prelims) in VG DW ( sl rubbed and worn).
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 200 pages. dj wornOver 100 full color paintings and drawings by artist Ray Harris-Ching, one of the leading bird artists in the world. The seventh book of his work to be publi shed addresses the artist's concerns and fears for our fragile earth and for the.
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First NZ edition. The book is in very close to fine condition. The jacket has only light shelf wear and very minor dulling down of note. The artist travelled widely in search of his subjects. The animals shown in his paintings are as exotic as a Capuchin monkey or as familiar as a House sparrow. Most of the paintings were completed between 1988 and 1994.
Seller: Phoenix Books NZ, Waimate, CANTE, New Zealand
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Kiwis A Monograph of the Family Apterygidae by Ray Harris Ching. Publisher: SeTo Publishing, Auckland, 1990, first edition. Near new hardback with jacket, name to ffep, minor marks. 34 x 28cm Only in the islands of New Zealand are these ancient and curious birds - the kiwis - found, and this book brings together much that has been learned since their earliest sightings to the present time. The series of paintings and drawings by Ray Harris-Ching reveal kiwis in original and unexpected ways. The book is founded on a great deal of research and field trips, and describes in detail the way of life, habits and visual characteristics of kiwis as well as offering a history of the bird's discovery, its importance to the Maori and its place as a symbol and object of great affection in the hearts of New Zealanders. 189 pages with 75 colour and black and white illustrations add to this instructive book.
Published by seto publishing 1990 auckland, 1990
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
small folio blidstamped yellow cloth boards 187pp illus VG (moderate foxing to prelims) in VG d/w (moderate soiling).
Language: English
Published by Swan Hill Press, Shrewsbury, 1994
ISBN 10: 1853105163 ISBN 13: 9781853105166
Seller: Calluna Books, Morpeth, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 42.32
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.
Language: English
Published by Swan Hill Press, Shrewsbury, UK, 1994
ISBN 10: 1853105163 ISBN 13: 9781853105166
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Near Fine/VG+. 1st. 4to. 200pp. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. Bit of rubbing to DJ.
Published by swan hill press 1994, 1994
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
first edition oblong quarto green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 200pp, illus VG+ (owner details to fep) in VG d/w.
Condition: good. Bob Kuhn; Ken Carlson; Ray Harris Ching; Rorbert Bateman; Lars Jonsson, Steven Porwol; Others (illustrator). A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund. Ships via media mail.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bob Kuhn; Ken Carlson; Ray Harris Ching; Rorbert Bateman; Lars Jonsson, Steven Porwol; Others (illustrator).
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Bob Kuhn; Ken Carlson; Ray Harris Ching; Rorbert Bateman; Lars Jonsson, Steven Porwol; Others (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Swan Hill Press, Shrewsbury, 1991
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 63.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Ray Harris Ching (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1st UK Edition. Folio, pp187 with Ching's beautiful artwork in colour and b/w throughout with further charts, graphs and photographic plates. Hardcover in dust jacket. Pictorial DJ in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top of spine. Khaki cloth binding with titles in gilt to spine and blind stamped to front board in very good condition with a small bump to top of spine. Inside in lovely near fine condition. A very good copy. This is a heavy book and may cost extra postage overseas .
Language: English
Published by Shrewsbury : Swan-Hill Press, 1991
ISBN 10: 1853102202 ISBN 13: 9781853102202
Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Original blind stamped cloth, dust jacket, (full page) illustrations in colour and b/w, folio.
Language: English
Published by Seto Publishing, Auckland, NZ, 1990
ISBN 10: 090869749X ISBN 13: 9780908697496
Seller: Arty Bees Books, Wellington, New Zealand
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Harris-Ching, Ray (illustrator). First Edition. Text by 6 leading authorities on Kiwis with 24 colour plates and 15 b&w drawings by Ray Harris-Ching. Gold cloth boards with embossed front and gilt lettering on spine. Boards are bright and clean. No inscriptions. Contents tight and clean. Dust jacket in good condition. Nice copy. This is a heavy book so please check postage with bookseller.
US$ 63.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Saint Publishing, NZ (1994). Beautiful 200-page hardback in very good condition with clean, unmarked pages and no marking / bumping to clothbound boards. Dustjacket in fair-to-good condition only, with surface scratching and rubbing along top and bottom exterior edges and in two instances this has progressed to very minor tearing to middle, bottom edge of back cover section and top edge of spine section where it meets back cover. Photos available upon request. Dispatched from UK within three days. Please note: due to heavy weight, additional postage would need to be negotiated for orders outside of UK.
Language: English
Published by Seto Publishing Ltd, New Zealand, 1990
ISBN 10: 090869749X ISBN 13: 9780908697496
Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Good - Some Age Marks. Ray Harris Ching (paintings & drawings) (illustrator). Large, heavy book - may incur extra shipping charge.
Seller: Caffrey Books, Oundle, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 63.48
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Heavy book will require additional shipping to some territiories.
Language: English
Published by Shrewsbury Swan Hill Press 1994, 1994
ISBN 10: 1853105163 ISBN 13: 9781853105166
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 64.89
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketFIRST EDITION Landscape 4to. green clothbound hardback, gilt, in dust jacket. 200pp. with colour and b/w illustrations by Ray Harris-Ching. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. Dust jacket has not been price-clipped. VG/VG. (Shelf 25) ISBN: 1853105163 NOTE: VERY HEAVY BOOK (2 kg+) Postage outside the UK will incur a surcharge. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Language: English
Published by Seto Publishing, New Zealand, 1990
ISBN 10: 090869749X ISBN 13: 9780908697496
Seller: Berry Books, Berry, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ray Harris Ching (illustrator). Some pages slightly affected by moisture Size: Over 12" Tall. Minor wear to jacket edges. Illustrator: Ray Harris Ching. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Nature; ISBN: 090869749X. ISBN/EAN: 9780908697496. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43593.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. Signed by author on the first preliminary page! Book & dust jacket show minor shelf & handling wear, including some edge wear and scuffing. Interiors are clean with unmarked text.
Language: English
Published by Swan Hill Press, Shrewsbury, England, 1994
ISBN 10: 1853105163 ISBN 13: 9781853105166
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Color Photography and Illustrations; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 200 pages; Oversize, oblong format HC/DJ. Solid and clean in uniformly bright and clean dust jacket. Light shelf/handling wear to jacket at edges; the upper corner of the front panel is a little stresed/scrunched. The binding of this large book is just a little shaken from prior owner perusal; mild shelf soiling to the front edge. Profusly illustrated with color photography and illustrations of wildlife by Ray Harris-Ching. Solid handsome copy. VG+/VG+ . . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.
hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
Language: English
Published by Swan Hill Press, Shrewsbury, 1994
ISBN 10: 1853105163 ISBN 13: 9781853105166
Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
US$ 119.90
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light wear on cover and DJ. Heavy book - over 700g, may require extra postage. ; Signed by Author on half title page. ; B&W and Colour Illustrations; 11.85 x 11.15 x 1"; 200 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Gulf Publishing Company, 1990
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 175p Oblong format D-J (fading spine, in archival wrapper) Cloth binding VG - Near Fine With illustrations and reproductions, a biographical artist's journey to becoming 'one of the most remarkable portraitists, landscape and marinescape artists of his generation'.
Published by Saint Publishing, 1994
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 200p Oblong format D-J (slight chips top spine, fading front, in archival wrapper) Paper over boards VG - Near Fine With introductory essay by David Lank, the artist's seventh book, addressing his concerns for our earthly creatures and their protection.
hardcover. Condition: As New.
Published by SeTo Publishing, 1990
Seller: Vintage Books of Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 187p (1p) The wonderful Ching paintings and drawings illuminate the 11 essays in this outstanding book.
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