Truslow Frederick Kent (23 results)

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Jan, 1958, pp. 98-120, Profusely Illus with Color & BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Cloth/Boards w/DJ. Condition: G/G. First Printing. New York, NY: Viking Press. G/G. (1979). First Printing. Cloth/Boards w/DJ. 4to., 136 pp., DJ rubbed, edges frayed, yellowing . Photgraphs(Color & B&W) (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. January, 1958, pp. 114-121, Profusely illus with Color & BW Photos, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of southwestern United States is missing from volume. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white, with a photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge on the front. General handling wear and light overall soiling. Pages clean, slightly off-white. Contents: Cameron and Stewart, California's wonderful one. Burroughs, Searching for cliff dwellers' secrets. Boom days in the Southwest. Schultz, Tukuna maidens come of age. Allen and Truslow, Whooping cranes fight for survival. Keynes, Seychelles, tropic isles of Eden. Atwood and Aikman, 1960 census: profile of the nation. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Special supplement map of southeastern United States is present in volume. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling, light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. Contents: Jones, Slow boat to Florida. Darley, New atlas maps announced by the society. Revis, Winter brings carnival time to Quebec. Grosvenor, Corksrew Swamp, primeval show place in the Everglades. Truslow, Limpkin, the "crying bird" that haunts Florida swamps. Cappadocia: Turkey's country of cones. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Special supplement map of southeastern United States is missing. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling, light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. Contents: Jones, Slow boat to Florida. Darley, New atlas maps announced by the society. Revis, Winter brings carnival time to Quebec. Grosvenor, Corksrew Swamp, primeval show place in the Everglades. Truslow, Limpkin, the "crying bird" that haunts Florida swamps. Cappadocia: Turkey's country of cones. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of southwestern United States is missing. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white, with a photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge on the front. General handling wear and light overall soiling. Pages clean, slightly off-white. Contents: Cameron and Stewart, California's wonderful one. Burroughs, Searching for cliff dwellers' secrets. Boom days in the Southwest. Schultz, Tukuna maidens come of age. Allen and Truslow, Whooping cranes fight for survival. Keynes, Seychelles, tropic isles of Eden. Atwood and Aikman, 1960 census: profile of the nation. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall. …

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of Poland and Czechoslovakia is missing from volume. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. Contents: Fisher, You and the obedient atom. Kuhn and Lessing, Poland opens her doors. Bowie and Wentzel, The white horses of Vienna. Condon and Boyer, Blossoms that defy the seasons. Gilliard and Truslow, Feathered dancers of little Tobago. Severy, The book of dogs: National Geographic's newest achievement. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. 9" x 12 1/4". 136 pgs; 1st. ed.; Index; A Studio Book series; h.b. with d.j.; beautifully illus. with color plates & b&w photographs by the author; nesting habits; patterns of migration; and other important aspects of the bird species are related; green boards; tan spine is gilt lettered; d.j. is badly worn, torn, chipped, etc.; volume itself is mint. Size: 9" x 12 1/4". …

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of southwestern United States is present, folded in volume. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white, with a photograph of the Golden Gate Bridge on the front. General handling wear and light overall soiling. Pages clean, slightly off-white. Contents: Cameron and Stewart, California's wonderful one. Burroughs, Searching for cliff dwellers' secrets. Boom days in the Southwest. Schultz, Tukuna maidens come of age. Allen and Truslow, Whooping cranes fight for survival. Keynes, Seychelles, tropic isles of Eden. Atwood and Aikman, 1960 census: profile of the nation. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Supplemental map of Poland and Czechoslovakia is present and folded in volume. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. Contents: Fisher, You and the obedient atom. Kuhn and Lessing, Poland opens her doors. Bowie and Wentzel, The white horses of Vienna. Condon and Boyer, Blossoms that defy the seasons. Gilliard and Truslow, Feathered dancers of little Tobago. Severy, The book of dogs: National Geographic's newest achievement. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Folded map supplement, Northwestern South America, is present. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white with light shelf wear and some minor tearing at spine. Pages clean, bright. Contents: Osborne and Bianchi, Wetherill Mesa yields secrets of the cliff dwellers. Belknap, 20th-century Indians preserve cliff dwellers' customs. Weaver and Littlehales, The five worlds of Peru. Johnson, Friendly frlight to northern Europe. Allen and Truslow, Our only native stork, the wood ibis. 10.0" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Special supplement map of southeastern United States is present in very good condition. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white with general soiling, light shelf wear. Pages clean, off-white. Contents: Jones, Slow boat to Florida. Darley, New atlas maps announced by the society. Revis, Winter brings carnival time to Quebec. Grosvenor, Corksrew Swamp, primeval show place in the Everglades. Truslow, Limpkin, the "crying bird" that haunts Florida swamps. Cappadocia: Turkey's country of cones. Many advertisements. 10.0" tall.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Unclipped dustwrapper but 2 inch tear to back and some creasing and fraying at top.

Quarto,136 pp.,colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper.

Condition: Poor. The jacket is a bit torn and scuffed to its edges in places. The book is a little bent in shape. Used, remains fine to read throughout.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 136 pages: ill(chiefly col), 1port; 31cm. Subjects: Birds United States; Pictorial works. Birds Eggs. Birds Behavior. Birds; Pictorial works. Birds United States Illustrations. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 136 pages: ill(chiefly col), 1port; 31cm. Subjects: Birds United States; Pictorial works. Birds Eggs. Birds Behavior. Birds; Pictorial works. Birds United States Illustrations. 1 Kg. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cameron and Stewart, California's wonderful one. Burroughs, Searching for cliff dwellers' secrets. Boom days in the Southwest. Schultz, Tukuna maidens come of age. Allen and Truslow, Whooping cranes fight for survival. Keynes, Seychelles, tropic isles of Eden. Atwood and Aikman, 1960 census: profile of the nation. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 136 pages. dj badly ripped and wornThe nesting habits of birds are a source of endless fascination to serious bi rd-watchers and casual observers alike. Frederick Kent Truslow's brilliant photo graphs, arranged according to the sequence of the breeding cycle, capture intima te details of bird life and behavior - many never previously caught on film - as well as panoramic views of large patterns such as migration and dispersal. Hele n Cruickshank's delightful commentary and extended captions provide the reader w ith a complete understanding of the nesting season, from the earliest moments of the migration, through the building of nests and incubation of eggs, to the rai sing of the young and the renewal of the cycle of the following year. The unique quality of this book is the result of Truslow's powerful respect for his subjec t matter and his extraordinary knowledge of birds (from dust jacket).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. Intorduction by Loren Eisley, with selections from Herman Melville, Charles Darwin, Jr. R. Slevin, William Beebe, and others. Edited by Kenneth Brower. Forward by David Brower. Two volumes, Part I: Discovery and Part II: Prospect. Each volume has 69 color plates in fine condtion. Green slipcase in poor condtion with rubbing, wear and stains with the books are in very good condition. Extra shipping required for this large slipcase set of 2 volumes. Inventoy #000840 Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Eliot Porter, Arthur A. Allen, Frederick Kent Truslow, Allan D. Cruickshank, and Others (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 326, [1] p. ; (part col.) 25 cm. ; ISSN: 0459-6137 ; LCCN: 63-24447 ; OCLC: 1783015 ; Serial Publication : Periodical ; stiff paper wrappers with color illustration ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due pocket ; Contents: Breeding biology of two Cuckoos and their hosts in South West Africa / Rolf A C Jensen and C F Clinning -- The Plumbeous Heron of the Galapagos / Barbara K Snow -- Breeding biology of Swallow-Tailed Kites in Florida / Noel F R Snyder -- The Red-Billed Toucan in Guyana / Godfrey R Bourne -- Bird diversity and abundance in Amazon forest communities / Thomas E Lovejoy -- Acoustic behavior of the Northern Jacana / Donald A Jenni, Roger D Gambs, and Burr J Betts -- The evolution of clutch size and mal chauvinism in the White-Bearded Manakin / Alan Lill -- The Antarctic Terns of Anvers Island / David F Parmelee and Stephen J Maxson -- Social structure and reproductive behavior in the Greater Rhea / Donald F Bruning -- Patterns in the life histories of Storm Petrels on the Farallon Islands / David G Ainley, Steve Morrell, and T James Lewis -- The authors and artists briefly noted -- Staff, administration board, research collaborators, field-collaborators, and Arthur A Allen Medalists -- Members of the Laboratory of Ornithology ; illustrators, Martin Glen Loates, William C Dilger, John P O'Neill, Arthur Singer, Frederick Kent Truslow, Rolf Jensen, Robert Gillmor, Donald L Malick, Orville O Rice, Tony Angell, John A Gwynne, Jr., Albert E. Gilbert, Don Radovich ; crease to page 146-147 ; VG. Book.…

Broschur. , Supplemental map of Poland and Czechoslovakia is present and folded in volume. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear. Pages clean, bright. ; Contents: Fisher, You and the obedient atom. Kuhn and Lessing, Poland opens her doors. Bowie and Wentzel, The white horses of Vienna. Condon and Boyer, Blossoms that defy the seasons. Gilliard and Truslow, Feathered dancers of little Tobago. Severy, The book of dogs: GOOD Size: 25 x 17 Cm. 550 Gr.…