Published by Swan Hill Press, 2004
ISBN 10: 0948253002 ISBN 13: 9780948253003
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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Published by The Devin-Adair Co., NY, 1949
Seller: General Eclectic Books, Gray, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. A.M.Hughes (illustrator). First Edition. Clean, little wear. Innards clean & tight, some yellowing. Jacket is foxed w/some tearing + chips at spine ends. 90 pp.
Published by The Devin-Adair Co., 1949
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket shows shelf wear,tanning and tear on the back. Edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
Published by Percival Marshall & Co., London, 1963
Seller: Walther's Books, Hopkins, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. The dust jacket has minor closed tears and rubbing wear to the edges. Minor foxing.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1951. Third Impression. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by The Devin-Adair Company 1949, 1949
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Near VG w/Good dj. Gray cloth binding has bumped corners, some fading, clean and tight with illus endpapers. Cream colored decorated dj has edgewear, chip missing top and bottom of spine. Illus by A.M. Hughes with an introduction by Helen G. Crui ckshank. The return of the avocet to England as a breeding bird after an absence of more than 100 years has inspired this exciting adventure story based on fact. Beautiful b/w illus throughout. 90 pages.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1949. First Edition. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by A. M. Hughes. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription scribbled out with black pen on front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards.
Condition: Good; no dj. Cloth; 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Condition: Good; dj w sm. tears. 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Condition: Good in torn dj. 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Condition: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 75 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated beige dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Flat signed by author to title page and an inscription from the author on the free end-paper. Illustrated by A.M. Hughes. Pages remain clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Rusty marks on pages up to the title page, likely where staples have been used and removed. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
Published by Bombay Natural History Society
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 859-889.
Published by Devin-Adair Company, New York, 1949
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
hardcover. Illus. by A.M. Hughes (illustrator). 1st edition. 8vo, 90 pp., Introduction by Helen G. Cruickshank. Fine copy in very good dust jacket.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. Green dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Bubbling to front board. White marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Light rubbing to surfaces.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1949
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, pen name front endpaper, 348pp with B&W illustrations.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 90 pp. Hardcover in very good condition with a good dust jacket. End paper maps. The dust jacket has a few small tears.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss to top of spine. Tape marking to inside panels and edges.
Published by Faber and Faber, England, 1953
Seller: ABOXABOOKS, Bristol, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Some wear and soiling on jacket edges. Otherwise in good condition.
Published by Faber and Faber, England, 1965
Seller: ABOXABOOKS, Bristol, VT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket edges worn and torn with small pieces missing. Cover edges scuffed and corners bumped. Otherwise in good condition.
Published by Bombay Natural History Society
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 478-486.
Published by Charles Scribners' Sons, NY, 1949
Seller: Patricia Porter, Kincardine, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hughes, A. M. (illustrator). Spine is loose but else a good sound copy, endpapers are slightly stained.
Published by Percival Marshall & Co
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Percival Marshall. London., 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 89 pages. Photographic dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Light tanning to pages with mild foxing to text block edges. Clipped front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
Published by Sportsmans Pr, 1990
ISBN 10: 0948253371 ISBN 13: 9780948253379
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Stewart, P. N. (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by The Sportsman's Press, London, 1987
Seller: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A. M. Hughes (illustrator). Very Good+/Near fine-. Bright and attractive hardcover with dust jacket. Former owners inscription on free front endpaper and light browning to pages and light soiling to boards. Nice solid copy.
Published by Percival Marshall, 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. No edition remarks. 89 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographs. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly board edges. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Devin-Adair, 1954
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by The Country Book Club
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
hardcover. Condition: Good. Photograph available on request.
Published by Faber and faber, 1965
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Light wear to boards. Light toning to pages with some spotting. DJ has some edge wear, light toning and a few marks.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1950. Sixth Impression. 85 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.