Eye Wind by Peter Scott (102 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Fair. 1966. 5th Impression. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1966. Revised Edition. 316 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1966. 1966 Reprint. 315 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Fair. 1966. Revised Edition. 315 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Paper cover has moderate edge wear with noticeable creasing and chipping. Moderate tanning and markings.

Condition: Good. 1966. First Edition Thus Revised. 316 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1967. Third Impression. 316 pages. Illustrated paper cover. Contains small black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. 1961. First Edition. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. 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. book is tight with no markings, light tanning to page edges, dj has light rubbing and fading some curling/creasing along the edges, nice copy.

First Edition. Good cloth copy only in a somewhat torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 679p., 40p. of plates : ill. (some col.), frontis., ports. ; 23cm. Subject; Scott, Peter 1909-1989. 3 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1966. Revised Edition. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. 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. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Condition: Good. 1963. No edition remarks. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Some additional mild marks and staining.

Condition: Fair. 1961. Third Impression. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards are bowed. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Sunning to spine.

Condition: Fair. 1961. 679 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. The clipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

paperback. Condition: As New.

Condition: Good. 1961. Third Impression. 679 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Condition: Good. 1961. Second Impression. 679 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable tanning, rubbing and marking.

Condition: Very Good. Houghton Mifflin Co 11/19/61 Binding: Unknown dj in mylar price unclipped; The autobiography of the painter, ornithologist and traveller, glider pilot, naval officer and broadcaster; 679pp. index, illus. bw, color plates Illustrator: b&w Photos PublishPlace: Boston, MA Size: 8 vo.

Condition: Good. 1961. Second Impression. 679 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated plates throughout. Pages are mildly tanned. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpapers. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and heavy marking and visible stains to boards. Heavy sunning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.

Condition: Good. 1961. First printing. 677 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout by author. Black and white photographs. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with some small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces.

Condition: Good. 1963. Fifth Impression. 679 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations and plates. Clean pages, illustrations and plates with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning, water and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.

First Edition. Good cloth copy only in a somewhat torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxii, 679p., 40p. of plates : ill. (some col.), frontis., ports. ; 23cm. Subject; Scott, Peter 1909-1989. 1 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). (1961) 1977 revised edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp256. 16 b/w plates, b/w vignette illustrations to chapter headings. Mauve boards, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library copy with associated faults. Working copy only. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, WW II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Binding: Unknown ISBN:340-04052-. Very Good. in J Very Good dj. dj in mylar; 245 pages. Revisedreissued. Binding is H Hard Cover. 8 vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Fair condition hard cover, with fair condition jacket, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, otherwise in a good readable condition.

Condition: Good. Fourth impression. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and minor tears.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Houghton Mifflin, 1961. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Robert F. Scott founded the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, He was a sportsman and won the Distinguised Service Cross during WW2. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear, darkened spine and flap edges, price is intact, several small tears/creases at edges. Cover has very slight shelfwear. Pictorial endpapers. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Hinges are perfect. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 680 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine a bit sunned. Corners and spine ends bumped. DJ has wear to edges w/ light insect damage to edges of rear panel. Approx. 3/4" closed tear from bottom edge of rear panel. Spine and edges a bit darkened. Illust. w/ b/w photos.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Peter Scott (1909 - 1989) was a British ornithologist, conservationist, painter, naval officer, broadcaster and sportsman. The only child of Robert Falcon Scott, he was knighted in 1973 for his contribution to the conservation of wild animals. He had been a founder of the World Wide Fund for Nature, founded the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust, and was an influence on conservation. DJ. DJ in mylar cover, taped to the pastedowns. 246 pages.