Williams Serle (31 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two perfectly serviceable reference copies; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. The West Africa volume was published in 1977 as a stated First Edition. It is an attractive, tightly bound hardcover but for slight cracking to rear joint at bottom, clean, unmarked interior but for previous owner's address label and ink stamp opposite title page, thus shadowed opposite. Minimal rubbing to extremities, a bit of torque to spine, light soiling along two edges, else colorful and tank-like. 515 species illustrated, 335 in full color from the photographs by Wolfgang Hartwig; [6] 7-351 pp.; notes, bibliography and index. The East Africa volume is a 1981 reprint of the 1980 second edition of the first edition of 1963. Near Fine of condition, less rubbed and soiled, still bright and unmarked of interior, but for previous owner's address label inside front flap. 48 new colour plates, with over 650 illustrations altogether. [5], 6-413 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

New revised edition. 64 PP with 24 b/w illust. Soft cover, staples. A few small rubbed patches around edges of front cover, o/wise near fine. 21.5 x 14.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.(xii)+91. 21.5cm. Chart. 41 black and white illustrations, most photographic. Index. Soft covers. Rubber stamps of an Australian Institution, the book collection dispersed, on end papers, title and front cover. Class number in ink on front cover. Date stamp on preliminary page. Edge wear to covers. A fair copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good ++ With Slight Tanning To The Front Boards And Minor Handling Wear Pp 91 Index Illustrations.

1st Ed. (12), 91 PP with 7 tail & head-pieces, 1 chart & 44 b/w illust. Card cover (rubbed). Front cover with creases, damp mark on first pages, o/wise good. 21.5 x 14.

Large Quarto hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-) illus; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

1st edition. (8), 94 PP with 2 tail-pieces & 38 b/w illustrations (2 maps, 13 paintings & 23 photos). Hard cover, dj. Stamp of bookseller at lower part of front endpaper. Dust jacket chipped. Occasional foxing, o/wise contents near fine. 21.8 x 14.2.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 22 x 28cms. A pictorial history covering all aspects of shipping including shipwrecks & lighthouses. 15 colour and 315 black & white illus.Index. 202 art pages. Covered in plastic could be removed Dustwrapper little frayed. tape marks to inside fly pages. Contents generally good.

1st Ed. (12), 91 PP with 7 headpieces and tailpieces, 1 chart & 44 b/w illust. Card cover rubbed, o/wise good. 21.5 x 14.

Stapled wrapper, 13.5x21cm, 64pp. Good condition. General wear and scuff marks. Owner's name penned at title page.

Hardback. First Printing. Some light shelfwear, and minor rubbing to edge of dustjacket, otherwise a Tight Sound Unmarked Copy In Very Good Condition in Very Good Condition dustjacket.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 202 pgs, index, photos & illus, minor fading of spine & boards, minor shelf wear to board/spine edges, minor shelf wear to dust jacket edges and small split but complete. Otherwise in very good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. With photographic illustrations, avery good copy. ; 215 x 140mm; [xii], 91 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Edition. With illustrations, Very good copy in good dustjacket, the jacket shows wear along top edge. Postage will be reduced for this book. ; 220 x 145mm; [viii], 94 pages.

64 pp including index, wrappers lightly creased and rubbed, else good copy in pictorial, limp wrappers.

4to, 202pp, profusely illustrated in b/w. A very good hardback copy in chipped dust jacket. Signed by authors.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback, dustjacket present with thin cellophane cover protector stuck to underside of dustjacket with selotape (not a proper cover protector), Wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges chipped, ripped and worn, Underjacket in good condition, some wear to edges and corners, Corners a little bumped and worn, Top and bottom of spine a little bumped and worn, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear but slightly yellowing, mainly edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 4th Edition. 64 pp., index, illustrations. light cover wear 0.0.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. 94 pages, includes index. Illustrated. Jacket has a few chips, now protected. Text is bright and clean. A nice copy.

Melbourne 1963. 8vo. Or.illust. wrapper. (1292pp.). With title-vign. 26 full-page plates full-page map and text-illusts.

Condition: Very Good. 8vo. hardcover. 94pp. index, b/w illus. Very good, owner's inscription on fep. / Good d/w chipped on edges.

Maritime Historical Productions Melbourne 1963. Card covers, illustrated, 91pp. Former owner's bookplate (Dr George Mackaness) o/w good. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.

3rd edition chipped dust jacket Near Fine small octavo 94pp., b/w pls., index,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Publishers Cloth in Original Dustwrapper. Some Chips and Wear to Edges of Dustwrapper. A Very Good Book. No Inscriptions. PBFA Member. We Welcome Direct Contact With Our Customers. If You Require Any Further Information or Images Please Click On 'Ask Bookseller a Question' Link.

kt, 64S, gutes Exemplar, englischer Text Gewicht in Gramm: 120.

Melbourne: Maritime Historical Productions, 1964. Sm. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Dustjacket (edges chipped). With title-vign., 32 b/w plates, some full-page, and 2 maps, one full-page. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper, but very good overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 5 vols, all about Africa [titles at end of description]. Gorgeous set, full leather w/ elaborate gilt embellishments, all different color leathers but look lovely together, all have matching African continent detail at top of spine. Original owner's bookplates on front pastedowns. Minor shelf wear may be present due to storage, otherwise NF. titles: Birds of East Africa; Birds of West Africa; National Parks of East Africa; Mammals of Africa; Wildflowers of Africa.

1st edition dust jacket As New quarto 160pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., appends., bibliog., index, Traces the fascinating history of special marking for liners from the Boer War to the Falklands campaign. This book covers all protective schemes and "Dazzle" markings with photographs depicting each scheme.

Dunkelblauer Leineneinband, gebunden, ohne Schutzumschlag, ca. DIN A4 Format, 202 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Einband außen angestaubt bzw. am Rand bestoßen und Buch mit Gebrauchsspuren (außen nur akzeptabler Zustand, innen gut) Der Versand kann in Deutschland auch auf Rechnung erfolgen. Versand nur innerhalb Deutschlands. No Shipment outside of Germany.

1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy quarto 202pp., colour & b/w plates, index, Nicely illustrated account of Australian shipping in the 18th, 19th & 20th Centuries. Now a very uncommon title.