Ways Eagle by Macnally Lea (13 results)

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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.

1st edition. 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. Provenance: From the library of Peter M. Scott with his bookplate to front pastedown. Physical description: 143 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index. Subjects: Golden eagle; Birds Scotland; Aigle royal; Birds; Golden eagles Personal observations; Zoology; Fauna. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 143pp hardback, green boards gilt in wrapper, illustrated in bw.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Quatrieme Edition. Good condition book and DJ price clipped. 143 pages good and clean with clear print, indexed. No foxing, no previous names. Black and white photographs.

1st edition. 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. Provenance: From the library of Peter M. Scott with his bookplate to front pastedown. Physical description: 143 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 137) and index. Subjects: Golden eagle; Birds Scotland; Aigle royal; Birds; Golden eagles Personal observations; Zoology; Fauna. 1 Kg.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. Large 8vo (172 x 248mm). Pp143. Colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning to end-papers and edges. Good-plus in slightly faded, adhesive-plastic covered dust-wrapper. This is a comprehensive and attractive study of golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands, carried out between 1957 and 1977. Lea MacNally is a gamekeeper and naturalist, who has published a number of books describing his work and observations. Chapters include: Struggle to survive; The nesting and fledgling time;The prey of eagles; Observation diary. Appendices give; Breeding success in 4 pairs of eagles; Weights of eaglets; List of prey observed at eyries; List of greenery used to freshen up eyries. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (s/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. Large 8vo (172 x 248mm). Pp143. Colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning to end-papers and edges, some use. Good-plus in frayed and used dust-wrapper. This is a comprehensive and attractive study of golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands, carried out between 1957 and 1977. Lea MacNally is a gamekeeper and naturalist, who has published a number of books describing his work and observations. Chapters include: Struggle to survive; The nesting and fledgling time;The prey of eagles; Observation diary. Appendices give; Breeding success in 4 pairs of eagles; Weights of eaglets; List of prey observed at eyries; List of greenery used to freshen up eyries. .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 143 pages. Dj worn.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1977). 1977 1st edition. Large 8vo (172 x 248mm). Pp143. Colour and b/w photographs, bibliography. Green boards, spine titled in gilt. Slightly bumped but good-plus in dust-wrapper. This is a comprehensive and attractive study of golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands, carried out between 1957 and 1977. Lea MacNally is a gamekeeper and naturalist, who has published a number of books describing his work and observations. Chapters include: Struggle to survive; The nesting and fledgling time; The prey of eagles; Observation diary. Appendices give; Breeding success in 4 pairs of eagles; Weights of eaglets; List of prey observed at eyries; List of greenery used to freshen up eyries. .

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.

8vo., First Edition, with 5 coloured plates on 4 and 28 monochrome plates on 20, inscription on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in dustwrapper.

An uncorrected proof copy of The Ways of an Eagle by Lea Macnally, published by Collins and Harvill Press, London in 1977. A near fine copy, with some creasing to the spine, light rubbing to extremities and toning to the text block. The Ways of an Eagle by Lea MacNally is a captivating natural history account of Golden Eagles in the Scottish Highlands. Drawing on twenty years of field observations, MacNally chronicles their survival strategies, nesting rituals, hunting of prey and growth of eaglets. Richly illustrated with colour and black and white plates, the book blends scientific datalike breeding success and prey listswith poetic diary entries. It's an intimate, immersive tribute to a majestic raptor and its rugged highland world.