Konig Weick (35 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As new. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). As new hardcover in like dust jacket. This book is an invaluable aid to the identification of owls, for it pays particular attention to the crucial element of voice identification. In addition, the book also offers in-depth coverage of the ecology and reproductive behavior of owls. 64 color plates, range maps.

Condition: Very Good. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). 462 pp., hardcover, very good in a lightly discolored dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: Very Good. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). Edge and corner wear to cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrtor) (illustrator). Does not include CDs. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Book and dust jacket have minor wear. binding tight. 462 pages including index. In depth coverage of the ecology and reproductive behavior of owls and how to identify them. Black and white and color illustrations. Size: 7 x 9.75.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. 2nd ed. Cloth, dj. Moderate scuffing and edge wear to dj. Minor shelf wear to boards. Else very sound, with clean internals. An indispensable guide to every species of owl in the world, with highly detailed descriptions and illustrations for each Active only at twilight or in the dark of night, most species of owl are seldom seen. Even the most zealous birders rarely encounter owls, and attempts to identify them are complicated by the number of species that are almost indistinguishable by plumage alone. This comprehensive guide (a thoroughly updated edition of the authors' previous volume, Owls: A Guide to Owls of the World), penetrates the mysterious world of owls with full color illustrations, detailed species descriptions, useful information on vocalizations, and much more. An important reference book as well as identification guide, Owls of the World encompasses the 250 known species and many subspecies of owl, including twelve new species that have been discovered over the last decade. Michael Wink, et al. contribute a new section on molecular evolution. The book features sixty-eight full-color plates depicting every species and distinct subspecies, color morphs, and juvenile plumages. Current distribution maps are also provided. All the facts on: Identification features, including how to distinguish similar species Habitat Geographical variation Food, breeding, and habits Species status and conservation efforts The latest owl taxonomy, based on DNA analysis and vocalizations Every ornithologist, birder, and wildlife enthusiast will want to own this essential guide--the most comprehensive and advanced book ever published on owls. Published in association with Christopher Helm / A&C Black Publishers Ltd.

Condition: very_good.

Condition: very_good. The book does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. There is no obvious damage to the cover the dust jacket if applicable is included for hard covers. There are no missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining highlighting of text or writing in the margins. It may have very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover as well as very minimal wear and tear. See the seller's listing for full details and a description of any imperfections.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). 1st Edition. Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Previous owner's inscription in ink, neat. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Birds; ISBN: 0300079206. ISBN/EAN: 9780300079203. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 14562.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Friedhelm Weick (illustrator). 2nd Edition. Yale University Press, New Haven, 2008. Hardcover, 528 pp. 2nd edition, 1st printing. With every species of owl in the world, plus detailed descriptions and illustrations for each. Book is fine. Dust jacket is near fine with slight edge wear and a tiny surface chip at head near spine (visible in photo). Jacket is in a new mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 2nd Edition. New. Pristine, unmarked. Profusely illustrated, 72 color plates and numerous b&w sketches. Distribution maps. // Shipped carefully packed in a sturdy box.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover first edition in very good+ condition with good+ dustjacket. Previous owner's embossing stamp appears on front endpaper. Very minor damage to paper covering inside front and back covers. 64 full-page color plates showing owls. Many maps. 462 pages. A comprehensive reference. VEry scarce to purchase in the U.S.

Fine. Hardcover, First Edition with dustjacket, 462 pages. . A guide to the Owls of the world. Illustrated in colour and with species maps and charts. a Fine copy in a near Fine dustjacket. Book plate of author Bryan Sage. . Lovely book. Pictures available.

hardcover. Condition: As New. 2nd ed. Looks unread with just a touch of shelf wear hardcover in jacket. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Imperial octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, 528pp, illus, FINE in nr fine d/w.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 462 pages with b&w photographs. The dust jacket has a couple of small tears on the edges and the back is a little rubbed. The page edges are lightly foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Condition: Fine. 462, 64 col plates, maps. . HB. Fine in d/w. . [9781873403747].

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. A 'like new' 1st edition hardcover of 'Owls: A Guide to the Owls of the World', written by Claus Konig, Friedhelm Weick, and Jan-Hendrik Becking. Clean brown boards, gilt titles to spine, and yellow endpapers. Features 64 superb colour plates, as well as maps, illustrations, and charts. A tight, bright, and clean copy of 462pp, with an unclipped dust jacket and no inscriptions. (18x25cm).

Weick, Friedhelm. (illustrator). first edition).Large octavo,462 pp.,64 colour plates by Friedhelm Weick, very good copy in dustwrapper. Owls is the most comprehensive book ever published on the group. It is not merely an identification guide, although it does this job handsomely; it is also an invaluable source of information on the ecology and biology of owls, in particular for some of the lesser known species. Where gaps in knowledge still exist, these are highlighted, but this book will become the major reference work on owls for many years to come.

1ST EDITION. A FINEHARDBACK COPY IN DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHORITIVE TEXT IS COMPLEMENTED BY 64 COLOUR PLATES EXECUTED BY FRIEDHELM WEICK WHO HAS A WIDE EXPERIENCE OF RAPTOR ILLUSTRATION. THE AUTHORS RECOGNISE 212 SPECIES OF OWLS, ALL OF WHICH ARE TREATED IN THE BOOK, AND THE PLATES DEPICT EVERY SPECIES AND DISTINCT SUB-SPECIES, AS WELL AS DIFFERENT COLOUR MORPHS AND JUVENILE PLUMAGES. EXTRA POSTGAE FOR OVERSEAS.

Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator). FIRST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHORITIVE TEXT IS COMPLEMENTED BY 64 COLOUR PLATES EXECUTED BY FRIEDHELM WEICK WHO HAS A WIDE EXPERIENCE OF RAPTOR ILLUSTRATION. THE AUTHORS RECOGNISE 212 SPECIES OF OWLS, ALL OF WHICH ARE TREATED IN THE BOOK, AND THE PLATES DEPICT EVERY SPECIES AND DISTINCT SUB-SPECIES, AS WELL AS DIFFERENT COLOUR MORPHS AND JUVENILE PLUMAGES. THERE IS NO CD WITH THIS BOOK.

Condition: Good. Weick, Friedhelm (illustrator).

Condition: New. pp. 528 Maps.

Condition: New. The definitive book on owls. Fully describes and illustrates every known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting the latest evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalisations. Includes maps of every species and sonograms. Illustrator(s): Weick, Friedhelm. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 colour plates. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1430. . 2008. 2nd. Hardcover. . . . .

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New. The definitive book on owls.Owls are enduringly popular birds, but due to their nocturnal habits most species are difficult to see well. The plumages of many species are cryptic and difficult to separate by plumage alone. This problem is compounded by the different morphs that many adopt.This book fully describes every known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting the latest evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalisations. Because voice is vital in owl identification, much emphasis is placed on it in the book and sonograms are provided for many species. A CD of owl vocalisations accompanies the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 2nd revised ed edition. 528 pages. 9.72x7.05x1.42 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 528.

Condition: New. The definitive book on owls. Fully describes and illustrates every known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting the latest evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalisations. Includes maps of every species and sonograms. Illustrator(s): Weick, Friedhelm. Series: Helm Identification Guides. Num Pages: 528 pages, 68 colour plates. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1430. . 2008. 2nd. Hardcover. . . . .

Condition: New. The definitive book on owls. Fully describes and illustrates every known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting the latest evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalisations. Includes maps of every species and sonograms.The defi.

Hardback. Condition: New. The definitive book on owls.Owls are enduringly popular birds, but due to their nocturnal habits most species are difficult to see well. The plumages of many species are cryptic and difficult to separate by plumage alone. This problem is compounded by the different morphs that many adopt.This book fully describes every known species and subspecies of owl, as well as presenting the latest evidence on owl taxonomy, based on DNA work and vocalisations. Because voice is vital in owl identification, much emphasis is placed on it in the book and sonograms are provided for many species. A CD of owl vocalisations accompanies the book.