Mearns Barbara (46 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Ex library copy with usual stamps & stickers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Darren Rees (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This book examines the history and uses of bird skin collections and the many colorful explorers involved in their development. It is the first and only treatment of the subject, and appeals to a worldwide audience. The book covers all parts of the world, with particular focus on Europe, USA, and Africa. The Bird Collectors contains more than 160 period photographs, many never before published, showing famous collectors and ornithological expeditions. Features: * Presents the first and only treatment of this subject * Considers the history and uses of bird skin collections and the many explorers involved * Contains over 160 photographs, many never before published * Appeals to a worldwide audience, as it covers all parts of the world * Provides a vital source of information for taxonomists and field guide authors and artists. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Darren Rees (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book has light fading/discoloration to top edge of covers, light rubbing to covers, faint foxing to top textblock and a faint smudge to outer textblock, light wear to edges with tiny bumps. otherwise in great condition, strong binding, clean and unmarked text with crisp pages; light signs of aging but an overall sturdy, well-kept copy. Dust jacket has faint rubbing and smudging to front and back, light wear to top and bottom edges, a small scuff to outer top corner. in great condition, now in archival cover.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. This volume examines the history and uses of bird skin collections and the explorers involved in their development. It covers all parts of the world, with particular focus on Europe, the USA and Africa.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Academic Press, 1988. Octavo. Gray cloth boards stamped in silver with gray endpapers. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Dust jacket is like new with very light shelf wear. 490 pages. ISBN: 0124874223. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell.…

Hard cover. Very good in very good dust jack.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket in overall very good condition. Covers are clean with mild signs of wear. 472 pages. Pages are crisp, clean, and glossy, with no tears, marks, or stains. Light foxing on fore-edge. Copyright dated 1998. We ship every day from a real neighborhood bookstore. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, a very well preserved and tightly bound copy with clean and unmarked contents and in a very good pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated, xvi + 472pp.

hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition; 472 pages, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

London, Academic Press, 1988, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Ill.: Rees, Darren. With a foreword by Sir Peter Scott. Comprehensive reference which serves as an account of the remarkable achievements of the early ornithologists and collectors. Français Nice copy.

Octavo,472 pp.,illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. This book examines the history and uses of bird skins and is a very useful for anyone interested in the history of ornithology. There are 160 period photographs showing famous collectors and ornithological expeditions.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Very Good. A very good hardback with unmarked contents, in an unclipped dust wrapper. The wrapper has slight creasing and marking. wt. 1120g. pp.xx,490. Darren Rees (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. *FREE domestic shipping until Monday, October. 19* 588 pp., HARDCOVER, very light stains to the top edge, else very good in a very good 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback; very good in chipped and lightly creased dustjacket.; Illustrated by Darren Rees. Foreword by Peter Scott; +xxpp.; 490 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Excellent condition, very clean and tight, probably unread. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details. We're only too pleased to help.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. A better than VG hardback with a small amount of spotting to the top edge.The book is otherwise nr. Fine. In an unclipped dust wrapper. wt. 1080g xvi,471pp. This book has been carefully described by an experienced, independent, bookdealer, it is not for sale on other sites and the pictures are photographs of the actual book. …

Hardcover. 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.

Hardcover. 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. Rees, Darren (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good (spine faded). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Academic Press, London, c.1992, 8vo., cloth, 588pp., VG/VG $.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Used, hardcover like new with original dust jacket. Sharp, square, clean, fresh & serviceable copy. No highlighting, marginalia or page tears.

Octavo,588 pp.,illustrations, bookplate, fine copy in dustwrapper.

Octavo,490 pp.photographs, text illustrations, bookplate, a very good copy in dustwrapper. Awonderful reference, like the authors' other books.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. A very good hardback of 'Biographies for Birdwatchers: The Lives of Those Commemorated in Western Palearctic Bird Names', written by Barbara and Richard Mearns and illustrated by Darren Rees. Clean grey boards, with silver titles to the spine and beige endpapers. Features black and white illustrations and portraits throughout. A tight, bright, and clean copy of 490pp, with no inscriptions and an unclipped dust jacket. (18x25cm). Darren Rees (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. So; Pallas's Sea-Eagle, but who was Pallas? pp.xx.490. Illus. DW in archival sleeve.