Payn William (49 results)

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper (price-clipped). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 183p, [6]p of plates ill 23 cm. Subjects: Payn, W. H. (William Hale) (1915-). Country life England Suffolk History 20th century. Naturalists England. Biography. Social life. Suffolk (England). 3 Kg.

Fifth Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 104 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Ornamental - birds. Waterfowl - culture. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1978. Second Edition. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. 1978. 2nd Edition. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white and colour photographic plates 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. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper (price-clipped). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 183p, [6]p of plates ill 23 cm. Subjects: Payn, W. H. (William Hale) (1915-). Country life England Suffolk History 20th century. Naturalists England. Biography. Social life. Suffolk (England). 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Green Cloth, Xv + 256 Pages, Illustrated. A Lovely Book, Unmarked. Dustjacket Is Complete And Undamaged. Not Ex Library.

Fifth Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 104 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Ornamental - birds. Waterfowl - culture. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: New. In.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: V G Chipped and Worn. 1st Edition. xvii,238pp. Colour frontis. and 10 monochrome plates. Map end-papers. Fine blue binding and a clean tight copy. D.j clean but chipped to the edges.

Hardcover. Second Edition. Octavo, xv, 256 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine green with white lettering. Exterior has very slight wear with minor wear to the edges and faintly age toned flaps. Boards have very slight sunning. Tiny bumps to the corners. Text block has mild age toning to the edges and very faint age toning to few pages. Pictorial end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Second edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column J, ND-J. 1380316. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback with original unclipped (£12.95) dust jacket. Cover in dark blue cloth, gold spine titles, near fine. Binding firm. Text (183pp) slightly foxed on outer page edges, internally clean & very good. Written dedication on flyleaf. Dust jacket very good. Illustrated with 6 full pages b & w plates (photographs) and in text with b & w line drawings (artist uncredited). Author was a Suffolk naturalist & environmentalist, who spent a lifetime studying the flora & fauna of his native county. A lyrical evocation of rural life during the early & mid 20th C when horses were still used to plough the fields & before hedgerows & meadows were ripped out. A 1st edition reprint (both 1994).

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition Revised and Corrected. 256pp. 5 col. plates incl. frontis., 21 monochrome and map end-papers. Orig. pub. 1962.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. xvii, 256pp. 5 col. plates incl. frontis. and 21 monochrome plates. Map end-papers. Fine green boards with a pictorial d.j. A clean tight copy. No fading or inscriptions. Revised and re-written. [orig. 1962].

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

VG/VG (dj very slight rubs to one edge. not price-clipped. no inscriptions or marginalia. lovely clean copy. hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE. Illustrated with colour frontispiece and black & white photographs also maps on endpapers. 256pp. Page edges are lightly brown. Very good in slightly scuffed on the corners and not price clipped d/w. Signed by Author(s).

Barrie & Rockcliff, 1962. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xvii,238pp, illust. D/j price-clipped, chipped and torn with minor loss. A fair copy.

1978 second edition, 8vo, 256pp. colour frontispiece, black and white photographs, endpaper maps, dust wrapper, fine. Previous owner's signature to endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ancient House Publishing, 1978, 2nd edition. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, xv,256pp, illust. D/j slightly bumped. A good copy. /0.7uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

8vo. xvii[i], 238pp, coloured frontis, 4 double sided b/w plates. Original blue cloth, ep map, d/w. Ex-library with no external evidence.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. VG/VG. Second Edition, Extensively Revised And Re-written, in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, WILLIAM H PAYN, without dedication or inscription, there is another signature (?) on title-page. Illustrated with photographs. This is the second edition and brings this comprehnsive work completely up to date. With Bibliography and Index. D/w front panel has two small areas of scuffing; d/w has chipping to head of spine, and to top two corners of the d/w; else a very good copy, in a very good d/w, of a SCARCE revised and re-written second edition SIGNED BY AUTHOR, WILLIAM H PAYN. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. Signed by Author, William H Payn.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. 2nd edition. Illustrated from photographs, some in colour. Condition: A little edge wear to dust jacket. Book clean, firm and bright.

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. A good condition hardcover book. An ex-library copy with the usual amount of stamps. Includes a dust jacket with light wear. Internal contents are clear and bright. A lovely copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 8vo. 256pp. Green cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. In green colour pictorial dust wrapper with white titles. Very minor edge wear to wrapper. Price clipped. Map illustrated end papers and b&w photo plates internally. Overall a Near Fine copy.

2nd edition (1st published 1962). Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under pictorial dustwrapper. 9ins x 5.75ins, endpapers as maps, xv, (i), 256pp plus colour frontis, 3pp colour plates and 16pp b&w plates. Dw very slightly rubbed to top of spine else VG / VG.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. The Birds of Suffolk. Slight foxing to top edge. It has been extensively revised and re-written to bring this comprensive work completely to date. It describes the physical features of the county, and their relation to bird life; the influence of agriculture and forestry on the distribution of species; its bird reserves, and areas of special ornithological interest. There are chapters on migration and on the coast and countryside 70 yearas ago. The changes that have taken place in the distribution and status of many species are fully covered and information and records for the book have been provided by more than a hundred observers. The Systematic List covers in considerable detail the past and present sdtatus and distribution of over three hundred and thirty species, of which 126 breed regularly in the county. This book will be the standard county work for many years to come, and no bird lover who lives in Suffolk, or visitis the county regularly, should be without it. Illustrated. 256 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.).

FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN REPAIRED DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS.

VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. THIS IS THE SECOND EDITION - IT DESCRIBES THE PHYSICAL FEATURES OF THE COUNTY AND THEIR RELATION TO BIRD LIFE. ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS.