Illus David Digby (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Falcons of the World, The This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. 1st. This is an excellent book for anyone who is interested in falcons. I stumbled across this book and found it very interesting and captivating. I also found that it was published by the Cornell University Press and the author was Dr. Tom Cade, the founder of the Peregrine Fund and pioneer for the revival of the species during the 1970's.Full of beautiful colour paintings and information, this book is sure to appeal to any bird enthusiast or book collector. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). NO.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. A little worn and frayed. First Edition. Illustrated with fine colour paintings by R. David Digby, large quarto, pp 188, (4), very clean internally, blue cloth slightly faded and slightly bruised,in a slightly worn dustwrapper with marginal frays and a small tear at the spine head. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. [From the library of the naturlist and conservationist Richard Fitter with his stamp on the front endpaper.]. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Moderate general wear to jacket plus chipping to top edge and a 5mm tear to front adjacent to spine. Some foxing to top edge of page-block. Internally very clean. Binding tight. 188pp plus index. Size: 240mm x 315mm. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). Book. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. Folio (310 x 236mm). Pp192. Full page colour plates by R. David Digby, line illustrations, bibliography. Very good in slightly used, tanned and price-clipped dust-wrapper. "The swiftest creature on earth, capable of swooping down on its prey at 200 miles an hour, is a member of the falcon family. .These compact, powerully built birds are the subject of this important book, generously illustrated by 40 full-page four-colour paintings, 4 double-spread paintings, and 30 maps. Written by one of the world's leading experts, Tom J. Cade, and illustrated with paintings by R. David Digby, it is a rare combination of the best possible author and the best possible artist. .Part I of the book provides a general synopsis of the genus Falco, including a discussion of the physical characteristics that distinguish all falcons, zoogeography of the group, functional morphology, reproductive biology, molt patterns, relations with humans, and conservation. Part II consists of the 39 species accounts." each of which is an essay discussing a species' biology and habits. . Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator).…