Pyefinch (29 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Light wear.

Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Lovely clean tight copy with crisp white page edges.Well illustrated work,Clean copy internally,8vo 408pp First UK Edition [2001].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in Publisher's blue cloth with gilt title lettering to spine in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no hinge weakness.Well illustrated work,Clean copy internally,8vo 408pp First UK Edition [2001].

Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (+). First Edition. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bump to upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor indenting to rear. 408pp. Between 1997 and 2000, over 300 fieldworkers spent almost 10,000 hours monitoring the 931 'tetrads' that make up Lancashire and North Merseyside. They found and mapped the distribution of 146 breeding bird species. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery. Size: 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1960). 1960 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 212mm) paperback. Ppix,70. B/w photographs, folding charts, maps, illustrations. Signs of previous ownership, creases to cover, corners slightly bumped else solidly intact, second-hand paperback. "This is an account for the general reader of work on brown trout for which he as taxpayer has been responsible and which has been carried out over the past 10 years at the Freshwater Fisheries (formerly Brown Trout Research) Laboratory .It concerns therefore the rivers and freshwater lochs which are .the home of our salmonid fishes, of the salmon and the sea trout which spawn within them but grow most notably in the sea, and of the brown trout which spends its entire life within them. .We have known all too little about their life and habits and have been ignorant about how best to conserve this great natural asset." Chapters include: Early stages in the life history; The immature fish; Maturity and spawning; Life history after spawning; Environment of the trout; The water; The plankton and water plants; The bottom fauna; The improvement of trout fisheries; Practical applications; Appendices - description of places where investigations have been made, freshwater biology in Scotland and the origin of the Brown Trout Research Laboratory. .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. p/b 70 pages, condition is very good.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1960). 1960 1st edition. 8vo (138 x 212mm) paperback. Ppix,70. B/w photographs, folding charts, maps, illustrations. Very good. "This is an account for the general reader of work on brown trout for which he as taxpayer has been responsible and which has been carried out over the past 10 years at the Freshwater Fisheries (formerly Brown Trout Research) Laboratory .It concerns therefore the rivers and freshwater lochs which are .the home of our salmonid fishes, of the salmon and the sea trout which spawn within them but grow most notably in the sea, and of the brown trout which spends its entire life within them. .We have known all too little about their life and habits and have been ignorant about how best to conserve this great natural asset." Chapters include: Early stages in the life history; The immature fish; Maturity and spawning; Life history after spawning; Environment of the trout; The water; The plankton and water plants; The bottom fauna; The improvement of trout fisheries; Practical applications; Appendices - description of places where investigations have been made, freshwater biology in Scotland and the origin of the Brown Trout Research Laboratory. .

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. illustrated, 408 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A tight, bright, and clean copy with no inscriptions, no annotations, and no creases. Features black and white diagrams and illustrations throughout. 510pp. (19x23cm). Please contact us for any more information.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. P/B 24 pages condition is Very Good.

1st. Edn. Paperback. pp. ix, 70. With 15 black & white plates from photographs. 3 folding plates in line. 15 text figures in line. In the original pictorial paper covers. Backstrip slightly worn. Owner's signature in superb italic script to front cover. In all a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - good. From Library of Wildfowl Trust (stamp on front board, number on front end paper, label on dj spine).

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of P. S. Rainbow with the owner's bookplate. Series; The John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. Scientific reports, v. 5, no. 9. Physical description; 248-262 p. : illus ; 32 cm. Notes; At head of title: British Museum (Natural History). Cover title. Bibliography: p. 261-262. Subjects; Baccalaureus Classification. Crustacea Classification. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A FRESH FIRST EDITION COPY - IN A LIKE DUST JACKET : being clean and tight, minor nudges to spine ends, super clean internally, free of inscriptions. Note: Published for the Lancashire Bird Club and Lancashire and Cheshire Fauna Society. 408p. : ill, maps. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Contents are: Seals and the Government, by W A King-Webster; The Changing River-Entry Habits of Salmon, by R M Ryan; The Food of Cormorants and Shags in Scottish Estuaries and Coastal Waters, by Bennet B Rae; How Much Do Seals Eat Daily? by Bennet B Rae; Whirling Disease, by K G R Elson; Salmon Parasites, by G P R Balfour-Kinnear; The Distribution in the British Isles of Salmonidae and Other Freshwater and Migratory Fish, by Peter S Maitland; Twenty-Sixth Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland being for the Year 1907; 1969 Salmon Catch; Aide Memoire on Greenland Salmon Fishings. 60 pages. Darkened covers, sound stapled binding, clean pages, corners are lightly rubbed. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Previous Owner's name, M L G Gardner, in ink on the front upper corner. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 18219091162. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of P. S. Rainbow with the owner's bookplate. Series; The John Murray Expedition, 1933-34. Scientific reports, v. 5, no. 9. Physical description; 248-262 p. : illus ; 32 cm. Notes; At head of title: British Museum (Natural History). Cover title. Bibliography: p. 261-262. Subjects; Baccalaureus Classification. Crustacea Classification. Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 16, 20 text figs. 4to. PB. 4to, orig. wrappers. Ex-lib. Good. pp. 247-262.

pp.[vi], 408 with colour photos., b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Out-of-print.

Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Between 1997 and 2000 over 300 fieldworkers spent almost 10,000 hours monitoring the 931 'tetrads' that make up Lancashire and North Merseyside. They found and mapped the distribution of 146 breeding bird species.This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen. Signed by Author.

4to, wrps 0.0.

Hardback, 9.5 x 6.5 inches. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In glossy illustrated dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with near fine dustwrapper (DW some minor rubbing to corners, not clipped, faint water stain mark along bottom front edge.) Authors signature to front board under flap ?Bob Pyefinch.? Else an excellent clean and tight copy. 408pp. Illustrated with B&W figures and distribution maps. With 8 plates of colour photographs.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Maps, line illus., pp.408. Size: 8vo.

4°. 15 S. OBr. St. a. Umschl. u. Tit. (Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries Research 8). Sprache: Englisch.

4°. 24 S. OBr. St. a. Umschl. u. Tit. (Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries Research 9). Sprache: Englisch.

4°. 7 S. OBr. St. a. etwas angeschmutztem Umschl. u. Tit. (Freshwater and Salmon Fisheries Research 8). Sprache: Englisch.

Fine copy with dust wrapper.

No Binding. Condition: Good. Submitted 28/03/1765, but first published 1856 2pp. Rare, with the blue titled fore-wrapper, no blank back wrapper.