Queeny E M (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Goos. Richard E. Bishop (illustrator). 2nd edition. ex-library with only marking being spine label over clear plastic jacket, 255pp, quarto, color frontispiece, tissue guard, clean throughout, mild corner wear, owner's name. Limited to 1000 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Quarto in gray colored cloth binding. Color frontispiece; B&W illustrations. Condition: lower corners bumped; else near fine. Pages: xiv, 256.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Bishop, Richard E. (illustrator). A beautifully clean, crisp, hardcover reprint of the original 1946 edition. No DJ. NOTE: Oversize volume; standard domestic (U.S.) shipping only.

Hardcover. Quarto, xiii, 255 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is tan with brown print. Boards in tan cloth with brown print, gilt medallion. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: color frontispiece, b&w photographs. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1393342. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Richard E. Bishop (illustrator). Large coffee table size hardcover. Numerous black and white drawings and sketches. Unmarked, clean and square. Heavy 4 lb book.

Buckram. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Bishop, Richard E. (illustrator). First Edition. First edition in near fine condition with tan buckram, brown printing on cover and spine and gilt circle with raised bird image. Upper front corner is slightly bumped. Attractive owner bookplate on first glued down endpaper. Fully illustrated with black and white photos, photographs in series and diagrams. Study of the dynamics and techniques of bird flight. Essential for nature or bird lovers' library. xiii, 255 numbered pp. Nature, Birds, Flight, Ornithology.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Richard E. Bishop (illustrator). First Edition, Thus. Originally published by Ducks Unlimited in 1946, then made available to the public in 1947 with the Lippincott publication. Over 100 black/white camera shots of ducks in flight Incredible pictures and very unusual information about ducks. A rare collector's iten.

Hardcover. Condition: NF/G. First Edition. Bound in beige buckram with gold duck onlay. Extraordinary photographs of waterfowl in flight complented by black and white drawings and tissue-guarded colour frontis by Bishop. Book in lovely condition, the fragile jacket very worn with a number of chips and missing pieces. 256 pp.

Richard E. Bishop (illustrator). nFINE/VG+. Large, tan linen binding, brown titling, gold enbossed seal of Ducks Unlimited; decorated endpapers; po name neatly on ffep; tissued frontis. Jacket in Brodart. This is the groundbreaking photographic study done 1946 by Ducks Unlimited of ducks in flight - the study of how their wing beats create lift and allow elegant aeronautical ballet. A highly sought book - scarce with jacket. Jacket complete, with mild chipping at top of spine and front overleaf only ; twin design to front board. Large book. USA delivery only. Medial mail. [B228].

Hardcover. Condition: Fine Condition. Illustrated with a color frontispiece drawing and numerous black & white sketches by Bishop and over 130 black & white photographs. Bound in publisher's original ivory cloth with title stamped in brown and the seal of Ducks Unlimited stamped in gilt on the front cover and with the title stamped in brown on the spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Explanatory Sketches by Richard E. Bishop. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small Folio illus. Explanatory Sketches by Richard E. Bishop. 1st Ed.[Cat. 58-258.] Very Fine no DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine Condition. 1st. With over 120 illusrations and photographs. Explanatory sketches facing the photographs and further elucidated by captions. Signature of former owner on front cover of first free endpaper. In publisher's original ivory cloth with title stamped in brown and the seal of Ducks Unlimited stamped in gilt.

Hardcover. Condition: Book fine, Dust jacket fine. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. 1st. Bound in publisher's original cloth. Dust jacket chipped and worn at extremities. Dust jacket.

Condition: Near Fine. 1941 New York, 1st edn, 131pp, color & b&w photos, end paper maps, one of 1200 unnumbered copies. Foreword by Nash Buckingham. Hunting for the giant brown bear in coastal Alaska. Queeny did a very good job producing this handsome well-written book. He must have had money and spent it on this production as this is one of he earliest hunting books that has color photos reproduced in it.