Macoun John James (38 results)

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. Rebound. (birds, canada ) A reading only copy. Boards/spine/hinges may be broken, detached, or missing. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes/highlighting, be heavily stained, or detached. May be missing non-text pages (e.g. end pages, half title, title, frontispiece.) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Expanded and revised edition, published as one volume. "In the present edition much of the matter has been re-written and many additional facts recorded and the whole combined into one volume." 761 pages + xviii index at rear. Yellow outer wraps with paste-on spine label.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Full Buckram. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This was originally issued in three paperbacks. This is the FIRST EDITION, first printing of the revised combined edition issued in full green buckram. A note on the endpaper says that the binding of the volume was don in 1928 for one dollar and fifty cents. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. 909, xv p. Couverture défraîchie et réparée au papier collant. Mouillure en haut de la tranche. Coin des dernières pages corné.code 1910.

Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. INGLESE Volume a cura del Department of Mines del Canada, ramo di indagine geologica, a cura di W. Templeman, A P. Low, R.W. Brock. Brossura mancante della copertina e del dorso, con strappo alla cerniera posteriore. Pagine ingiallite, come pure i tagli, salde, con ampio margine. Numero pagine 761 + XVIII (Indice).

VIII, 761, XVIII pp. Simple cloth-backed boards, original upper cover mounted on upper board.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Large 8vo. viii, 761[1]pp, xviii pp index. Original printed green card wraps. Wraps lightly rubbed, soiled and chipped. 'Royal Society of Edinburgh' small oval ink-stamp to foot of front wrap.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Francese Pubblicazione a cura del Ministere des Mines del Canada. Brossura brunita e segnata dal tempo, con mancanza e strappi al dorso, con lieve usura lungo i margini e leggera fioritura sparsa. Pagine lievemente brunite, con legatura allentata ed ampio margine. Numero pagine 909 + Indice.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. 909, xv p. Cote et cachets (dont sur la tranche) de biblio.

Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 1st Edition. 8 and 762 and 18 pages. Not illustrated. Bookplate of H L Woollcombe and possibly a private binding in brown bobbled cloth lettered in gold on spine Fairly clean tight book but some spotting and rear hinge crcaked. Book is in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES MAY APPLY Packed weight 1500g.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. All the known birds of Canada, brown pebbled cloth, light wear, unmarked, 761pp, xviii, Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This extensive ornithological study compiles bird sightings from the late 1800s to the early 1900s in northern North America, comprising Canada, Greenland, and the Alaskan territory. This book documents the distribution and nesting habits of over 200 bird species, providing a detailed outlook on the range of each species, especially in Canada. The author, an ornithologist with several years of experience observing birds in the field, collated information from many other ornithologists and explorers who ventured into the northern parts of the continent to create a comprehensive catalogue. The book chronicles the author's own expeditions to the Pacific and Arctic coasts, including the time spent among the indigenous communities who shared their invaluable knowledge of bird behaviour and breeding grounds. This book is an invaluable companion for ornithologists, bird enthusiasts, and historians interested in the study of North American birdlife, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Halbleinen. IX, 909, XV S. Hlwd.Verzeichnet 768 Vogelarten. Buch.

Octavo, wrappers, spine repaired with cloth tape,762 pp.,ex-library, signature.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Originally owned by Ned Hollister. name in fountain pen on front cover. govt Printing Bureau. 761 pages. 1/2" missing at the bottom of the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo (large). Orig. brick brown pebbled cloth, viii, 761pp, xviii index. Light damp-staining on bottom edges of textblock, bookplate on ff/ endpaper, wear to edges of boards with small white scuff on top-edge, and rippling on cloth, otherwise very good. John Macoun was an Irish-born naturalist whose over 100,000 samples from his collection of plants are housed in the National Herbarium of Canada, Canadian Museum of Nature, in Ottawa.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the ultimate guide to Canada's birds, featuring entries on 150-200 avian species. In addition to facilitating easy bird identification through detailed descriptions, this book also provides valuable insights into the distribution, migration patterns, and nesting habits of each species. The author, an esteemed ornithologist, has spent decades studying and observing Canadian birdlife. His expertise is evident in the wealth of information and engaging anecdotes he shares about these fascinating creatures. This book is not just a field guide but also a captivating read for anyone interested in the natural world. The author's meticulous research and extensive field experience have resulted in a comprehensive and authoritative reference that will appeal to both casual birdwatchers and serious ornithologists alike. The book serves as an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Canada's rich avian diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Tall 8vo, 25cm, vii,761, xviip., in the original brick brown pebbled cloth, a fine bright sound copy. (sgc). It is interesting to see how the description for some species has evolved in the past 114 years.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 800.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 800.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Par ? Naturaliste à la Commission géologique du Canada. Et ? Naturaliste adjoint à la Commission géologique du Canada. Canada. Ministère des Mines. Hon. Louis Coderre, Ministre; R. G. McConnell, Sous-Ministre. Commission Géologique, Canada. Ottawa. Imprimerie de Gouvernement. 1915. De 25x17 cm. com xii, 909, xv págs. Encadernação da época com lombada em pele. Exemplar com marca de posse oleográfica de José Manuel Assumpção, com o nº 994, na folha de rosto. Obra que descreve 768 espécies de aves existentes no Canadá, registando a distribuição pelo território, as migrações e os factos relativos à reprodução de cada uma delas. Foi editada pelo primeiro vez em três volumes (1900-1904) e reeditada em inglês em 1909. A presente edição em francês foi inteiramente revista e acrescentada com muitas informações. As páginas preliminares contém advertência, prefácio e lista dos principais autores citados; as últimas folhas com numeração romana incluem o Índice. Language: Francês / French Location/localizacao: I-41-D-39.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 800.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 798.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 948.