W H Payn (37 results)

Condition: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges, price clipped. Book has clean and bright contents.

Hardback. 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.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1986). (1957) 1986 5th edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppxiv,104. Colour frontispiece by Roland Green, colour and b/w photographs, b/w illustrations by Robert Gillmor. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. This book is "a thoroughly practical guide showing that there is nothing difficult in keeping ducks and geese in perfect health and happiness not only in the large garden or orchard, but also in much smaller areas." Chapters include: Starting a collection; Fencing, planting and pond construction; General management of the collection; Nests and eggs; Hatching and rearing; Plumage and moults; Ailments and diseases; Some waterfowl described - our native ducks; More waterfowl described - the exotic ducks; The shelducks; The whistling or tree ducks; The geese; The swans; Ornamental domestic ducks; Incubation periods. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 9.50.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Tight, bright, clean copy with no flaws other than remnant of a publisher or distributor sticker on lower title page. Color frontis; else b&w photos and illustrations. Nice unclipped dj shows wear at corners and one-inch tear on top of rear. Will arrive in new mylar cover. Gillmor, Robert (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. 1962. First Edition. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth Edition. 104pp. HARDCOVER. Clean copy internally. No inscriptions. In protected VG d/w. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No internal markings: unclipped D/J is protected with removable premium grade clear wrap and is lightly sunned on spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Original 1957 hardcover edition in excellent condition (slight handling, pages slightly age-yellowed, small faded area on back panel, slight bump of the side page edges), with good dust jacket (light wear, slight soiling of back panel, small edge chip along upper back edge). 96 pages. [13oz]. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Fifth Edition. Revised edition. Dustwrapper is protected.

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper (price-clipped). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 183p, [6]p of plates ill 23 cm. Subjects: Payn, W. H. (William Hale) (1915-). Country life England Suffolk History 20th century. Naturalists England. Biography. Social life. Suffolk (England). 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper (price-clipped). Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 183p, [6]p of plates ill 23 cm. Subjects: Payn, W. H. (William Hale) (1915-). Country life England Suffolk History 20th century. Naturalists England. Biography. Social life. Suffolk (England). 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine as New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Revised Edition. A guide to their care and breeding. 110 pages. Illustrated in b&w. Photos provided upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Robert Gilmore (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Price clipped, rubs & marks on DJ ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second and Revised Edition. Copy in orange cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Lower board corners bumped. Jacket chipped around edges. Coloured frontis. Free of inscriptions. Clean text and b/w plates. Gillmour, Robert (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Every year a great many people find much pleasure and interest in watching ducks and geese. This book is a thoroughly practical guide. There is foxing on the page ends. The Jacket is worn on the edges and has a few small marks on the back, it is in a protective clear cover.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Third Edition. Hardcover with dark blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, third edition, 360g, 102pgs. This is a practical guide to keeping ornamental waterfowl that will serve the beginner as well as anyone with experience who now wishes to expand his or her collection of waterfowl. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with mild shelf wear to edges and corners and a sticker tear/mark to the front, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Gillmor, Robert (illustrator).…

Hard Cloth Cover. Condition: Very Good. No DJ. Third Edition. Green cloth with bright gilt titling on spine and upper cover. Small bump to top edge. No ownership marks. Colour frontis. 102 pages clean and tight. Size: 8vo. Robert Gillmor. Line Drawings, Full Page Photographs (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good.

Condition: Fine. xv, 256, 21 plates (4 col). . HB. Fine in d/w. 2nd edition.

Condition: Good. a new edition. Cloth, G. xxiv+309pp+32pp publishers catalogue, b/w frontis, 184 b/w illustrations, cloth rather rubbed, corners bumped, split to the cloth along the rear hinge repaired a little crudely, sporadic foxing to the pages. A good reading copy. Interesting account from some 22 emminent late Victorian authors of the reasons & experiences thay had in writing & getting published their first books. 950 grams.…

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. The Authors of this book have written a thoroughly practical guide showing that there is nothing difficult in keeping ducks and geese in perfect health and happiness not only in the large garden or orchard, but also in much smaller areas. There is some foxing and the Jacket is torn slightly on the back and worn around the edges. …

Condition: Fine. xv, 256, 21 plates (4 col). . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, map endpapers. Fine in d/w. 2nd edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 8vo., 102pp. Includes line drawings by Robert Gillmor plus black and white full page photographs. Dust jacket unclipped, bright with a small nick at crown and mild foxing to rear flap. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and and spine. No inscriptions. Embossed stamp first free page. No other indicators of ex-library. Boards very slightly bowed. Pages untanned throughout. Overall, a very nice, bright, clean and solid copy. Robert Gillmor (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 104 printed pages of text with colour art work frontispiece, colour and monochrome photographs, and monochrome drawings throughout. Lower spine ends and corners creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with some wear to the upper corners and sun fading to the blue of the upper panel, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ORNITHOLOGY.…

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Illustrated. Blue speckled cloth with blue illustrated dustjacket, price clipped.

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd, London 1957. 96 pp. Hard cover with d/w. Wrapper chipped. Illustrated.

8vo, xvii, 238pp, colour frontis., b/w illus., map endpapers, orig. cloth gilt. A fine copy in slightly nicked dustwrapper else VG+.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.