Stenning Martyn (6 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Good.

Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2018). (2018) 2018 1st edition reprint. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp320. Colour photographs, map, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine new copy in dust-wrapper. Martyn Stenning discusses the current state of knowledge of the Blue Tit (Cyanistes spp.), and describes a number of recent discoveries in the field. Chapters include: Beginnings; Taxonomy, distribution and variation; Population structure, demography and mortality; Determinants of Blue Tit breeding success; Blue Tits in research, history, methods, and applications; Anecdotes, folklore, and poetry. Appendices include: Lake Wood field data summary before hatching; Lake Wood field data summary after hatching; Species list. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Harris, Alan (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book - fine, dust jacket - fine.

Paperback. 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.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A smart collection of ornithological studies on the history of palearctic birds and the blue tit, from T & A D Poyser. Two volumes. First edition, first impression. Illustrated throughout with numerous photographs, figures, and tables, many of which are in colour. Published by T. & A. D. Poyser, a British publishing house founded by Trevor and Anna Poyser in 1973 to specialise in ornithology books. They often worked in conjunction with the British Trust for Ornithology to print important and informative studies. This set contains: Avian Survivors: The History and Biogeography of Palearctic Birds, 2011. Exploring the history and chance events that played a central role in the origins of the Palearctic birds, discussing the establishment of certain species from long before the asteroid impact. Written by Prof. Clive Finlayson, a Gibraltarian zoologist, paleoanthropologist and paleontologist who is the incumbent Director of the Gibraltar National Museum. The Blue Tit, 2018. Discussing the feisty species that is the Blue Tit as a model for biological research, with exploration into their adaptation to modern humanity and the challenges they face. Written by Martyn Stenning, a British natural historian, author and professor of ornithology, conservation and ecology. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine. book.

FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED ALAN HARRIS.