Rintoul Baxter (50 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Eric J. Hosking, Robert M. Adam et al (illustrator). 1st Edition. Small 4to, pp357-pp763 complete with colour frontispiece by George E. Lodge and 13 /b/w plates by Eric J. Hosking, Robert M. Adam et al. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green publishers buckram binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with minor shelf wear to top of spine. Inside discreet Ex library copy with blind stamps to outside boarder of plates and bookplate to front paste down. All pages and plates with dyed top edge in excellent, clean condition. A very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Sm 4to, liii + pp352 complete with colour frontispiece and 11 b/w plates. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in protective sleeve in fair/good condition with chipping to top of spine and bottom half missing, the rest of DJ is present and in good condition. Dark green buckram binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Inside 2 bookplates from The Belfast Natural History and Philosophical Society to paste downs and library number to back of title page. All other pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition with blind stamps to borders of plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, this is Volume 2 only, book is in nearly new condition, a minor bump to the bottom corner is the only flaw, dustjacket is quite nice also, very clean and pleasing to the eye, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, a small edge-chip at the top of the front panel and light wear at top edge of spine are the only flaws, illustrated with a color frontis and black and white photographs, including a mounted photo on the front panel of the dustjacket, bibliography and index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, xlix + pp397 plus 16 b/w photographic plates (including frontispiece) and 1 pull out colour map at rear in very good condition. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original green buckram binding with gilt lettering to spine in very good condition with a little sunning to spine and bumping to tips of boards. Inside in very good clean condition with personal bookplate of previous owner to front paste down and with no aging or foxing at all. A very nice copy. This is a heavy book and extra postage may be required for overseas.

Condition: Poor. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1250grams, ISBN:

Original Green Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1935. lv, 397pp. 18 illustrations and map. Folding map to rear. Contents include: Description of the area from a faunal standpoint; Effects of environment on animal life in Forth; Bird migration in Forth; Biliography; Mammals; Birds; Reptiles and Amphibians; Fishes; and an Index. Book has gilt titles to spine. Light wear to corners and minor fading to spine. Very slight foxing to front edge. Ex-library(Royal Forth Yacht Club) book with book plate to front pastedown. Small, embossed stamp to bottom of title pg. Pages beginning to brown ever-so-slightly. Upper board slightly affected by recent flood but still very good.Overall in VG condition with no inscriptions. Heavy book so extra postage may be necessary for non-UK customers.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8VO . S0FT COVER . 1ST .ED. 1922. 90 PAGES. GREY CARD COVERS .VERY GOOD TO NEAR FINE COPY .

Original Green Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1935. lv, 397pp. 18 illustrations and map. Folding colour cloth backed map to rear. Contents include: Description of the area from a faunal standpoint; Effects of environment on animal life in Forth; Bird migration in Forth; Biliography; Mammals; Birds; Reptiles and Amphibians; Fishes; and an Index. Book has gilt titles to spine. Light wear to corners and minor fading to spine. Previous owner's name to ffep. PLEASE NOTE: Heavy book so extra postage may be necessary for non-UK customers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, viii + pp425 plus map frontispiece. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in protective sleeve in very good condition with small chip missing from bottom of spine. Binding of green buckram with gilt titles to spine in excellent condition with small bump to bottom of spine. Inside all pages and map frontis with top edge gilt in very good clean and bright condition. A very nice copy.

hardcover. 1935 First Edition. 397pp, + Map, original green cloth, slight wear to head and tail of spine, light sunning to spine, corners bumped, VG. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Attractively rebound in half buckram over marbled boards/ The binding is tight and strong and the text looks clean.

Cloth. Condition: VG+. First Edition. Deaccessioned from non-circulating museum library, nominally marked/stamped, clear-coated spine panel (lightly age-toned) with hand-written call number on lower portion. Dark green cloth, lettered in gilt, with deckled edges, top edge in gilt. lv,397 pp., illus. with 18 b&w plates, foldout color map at rear. Only slight shelf wear. Complimentary publisher's slip laid in. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

First Edition. Softcovers 90p. Author's complimentary copy with their inscription to the cover page which is detached. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some tanning wear and marking due to age. 2 Volumes. Pages bright.Removable protective cover. Year 1953. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> OF late years the study of ornithology has become much more popular and widespread and, although there are many fine reference works covering birds in Scotland and some good local books, there has never been a comprehensive work on the Birds of Scotland. It seemed well, therefore, that these scattered records, many of great value, should be gathered together to form a compre-hensive work. This is what the authors have tried to do and to show also how much the character of the country influences its bird-life. There are four Introductory chapters, comprising a Description of Scotland, Some Factors which Influence our Bird Life, The Composition of the Scottish Avifauna and Migration, after which the authors have endeavoured to chronicle the history, present distribution, and migration of all the birds on the Scottish list. The distribution has been made as complete as records and personal work permitted. Beginning in the south-west the st.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Top edge gilt. Boards are generally in good order. Very slight bumping to corners. Spine is intact and bright with just a little mild bumping to ends. Textblock is in good condition, clean and tight. Infrequent annotations to the textblock in ink. Pagination: vi, 425 pp. Beige paper dust jacket with black lettering to spine and front. Djs are in a good condition albeit with some mild creasing to the edges. Some spotting. Spine area is age darkened. Now protected by a removable plastic sleeve. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 918g. Unless specifically mentioned, all our books are photographed so you can see what you are buying. ABE may, however, display a stock image whilst processing ours. (YBP Ref: 034102:13e) Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" Tall Language: ENG 918 G. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages Clear And Bright, Binding Tight And Secure.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Publisher - Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1935. 1st ed. Very good condition, dark green boards with sunned spine with gilt lettering, old damp stains to upper boards, corners bumped. No marks or inscriptions. Pages rough cut and with slightly browned edges. Solid binding. B/w frontispiece of a kingfisher, 14 further plates, folding map. Heavy book - extra postage required.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book - good (4cm split to top of spine). Hardback. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Books - near fine, dust jackets - very good ( foxing to front & rear). Map. HEAVY (2.45 kg) - extra postage will be required.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Complete with Linen-baacked Fold-out Colour Map at the back. Includes Bird Migration, Mammals, Environment. Well illustrated with 17 B&W Photos. Frontis illustrated with a Kingfisher. 397 Pages, 9 1/4" Tall. Slight edge wear.No inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Two volume set with col. frontis., illustrations and b/w. photos. 4to. Hardbacks. Very minor spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original boards in thor. vg. to nr. fine condition. The first comprehensive account of the avifauna of Scotland.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Oliver and Boyd, 1953. Two volumes, hardback, d/js, 8vo, liii,352;[iv],357-763pp, folding map, illust. Date in ink, endpapers and edges a little spotted/foxed, slightly bumped, d/js a little spotted and frayed. A fair set. /2.4uk.

Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION. Large octavo, pp lv, [1], 397. 18 illustrations to 16 plates, including frontispiece and colour fold-out map. Finely reeded bottle green cloth with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped cream pictorial dust-jacket. A little minor foxing to textblock edge and prelims; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly surface soiled with a few nicks & creases, 1-inch closed tear top front edge, and 1-inch square loss (approx) to rear. A Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Scarce in dust-jacket. Detailed study of the natural history of the Lothian, Fife and Stirling area of the River Forth, including mammals, birds and habitat. The Vertebrate Fauna of Scotland was begun by J A Harvie-Brown intending to study each river catchment area in the country; some areas were completed by other naturalists as he died before his work was finished, and Rintoul and Baxter were requested to take up the task.

First edition. viii + 425pp; frontispiece map. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Slight damage to backstrip, not affecting inner hinge. No inscriptions. Contents VG .

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG- DW. 1st Edition. Books are in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Slight damp marks at top of spine of Volume 1. Entire bright DWs have unmarked spines but are noticeably spotted to covers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2021 £8) Packed weight 2600g.

pp.[ii], viii, 425 with frontis. map. 8vo. Hardback. TEG. Contents fine. Original green cloth thor. vg. in good to vg. dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1953. FIRST EDITION. OLIVER AND BOYD. TWO HARDBACK VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD + CONDITION WITH DUST WRAPPERS IN GOOD CONDITION. ILLUSTRATED WITH COLOUR FRONTISPIECES AND 24 PHOTOGRAPHS OVERALL. ATTRACTIVE MID GREEN BOARDS WITH GILT LETTERING TO SPINE. TWO SMALL AREAS OF MILD WEAR TO BACK BOARD OF VOLUME TWO AND BUMPING TO SPINES. SPOTTING AND MILD TONING TO ENDPAPERS. FOXING, TWO SMALL NICKS AND WEAR TO DUST WRAPPERS. WRAPPERS ARE UNCLIPPED. MILD WRINKLING TO TOP OF VOLUME ONE WRAPPER. A CREASE PARALLEL TO THE FOLD OVER SECTION OF VOLUME TWO'S WRAPPER (PLEASE SEE PHOTO). HOWEVER THIS IS ALL COMMENSURATE WITH THE BOOKS' CLASSIFICATION AS VERY GOOD + AND THE WRAPPERS AS GOOD. A HEAVY ITEM SO PLEASE CONTACT SELLER IN RESPECT OF EXACT POSTAGE RATES, THANK YOU. OVERALL THESE ARE NICE CLEAN PRESENTABLE COPIES OF THIS STANDARD WORK.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light spotting on jackets. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets. 1st edition. Slight corner wear. Light spotting on ffep of vol. 2. Weight: 2 Language: English.

Hard Covers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Editions. Two volume set. Hardcovers in jackets. Soiling to cloth with area of discoloration to green cloth at top of spine to both volumes. Pictorial paper label on front panel of jackets. Edgewear and a couple small chips to jackets.