grosvenor gilbert alexander wetmore editors (9 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Two large octavo volumes in green cloth bindings. Color illustrations and B&W photographs; endpaper maps. Condition: bindings soiled and a bit worn; inner hinges starting but still holding; else good.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Washington D. C. 1939; 2 VOLUME SET; Green cloth covered boards; mild edge and corner wear; edges of covers and back strip faded; 4to, 9 3/4" - 12" Tall; Interior clean and unmarked; 358 and 382 pages, respectively. Additional shipping charges may be required.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Two volumes. Over-sized hardbound (quarto). bindings slightly age-dulled but showing No wear to the bindings. No slope, no twist to the books from reading or improper shelving. Pages are tight and clean with no marks. Previous owner' small name sticker on the verso of the front flyleaves. No odor. No water damage. No soiling. No sun fading . No dust jackets.

hardcover. 1937 US reprint. 374pp, original green cloth with gilt, map endpapers, private bookplate, very light sunning to spine, VG+. 950 colour portraits. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Hardcover. Etat : UsedGood. Hardcover; Volume 2 only; featuring owls, goatsuckers, swifts, woodpeckers, flycatchers, crows, jays, blackbirds, orioles, chickadees, creepers, thrushes, swallows, tanagers, wrens, warblers, hummingbirds, finches, and sparrows. Fading, light soiling, and shelf wear to exterior; chip to cloth on back cover; endpapers illustrated with maps; former owner's address label on front endpaper; in good condition with clean text, firm binding.

Olive Cloth. Etat : Very Good Minus. Etat de la jaquette : No Wrapper. Reprint. Type: Z A well illustrated two volume set. From the library of the former ornithologist Geoffrey Bevan with his ink name and date inscription to the head of the front end papers. Illustrated with 850 color portaits and numerous b/w photographic images throughout. Bound in green cloth with gilt embossed lettering to the front board and spines. Maps to the end papers. There is some fading to the spines with a little dulling to the gilt on the spines and light fading to the head and of the rear board and to the edge adjacent to the spine strip of Volume II. Light/slight bumps to three board corners of both volumes with slight creasing to the adjacent page corners of Volume II. Previous booksellers stamp to the tail of the title pages. There is a strip of toning to the front inner hinge of Volume II. Both volumes are clean and tight. A very good minus copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. Major Allan Brooks (illustrateur). 1st Edition. "With 950 Color Portraits by Major Allan Brooks." Some marks on covers, fading to spines, on both volumes. Foxing on free endpapers. Volume I has inscription on free endpaper facing title page. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Hardcover. Etat : Very good +. Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1937. 356 and 374 pp. Approximately 7 x 10 1/4". No dust jacket; Green cloth over boards with gilt design and lettering on cover and spine (which has faded somewhat), gift inscription on free endpaper on volume 2, illustrated map endpapers, profusely illustrated with color plates, drawings and photos, previous owner's address label on inside paste-down endpaper, otherwise, in very good + condition. Volume 1 containing diving birds, ocean birds, swimmers, wading birds, wild fowl, birds of prey, game birds, shore birds, marsh dwellers, birds of the northern seas. Volume 2 containing owls, woodpeckers, flycatchers, crows, jays, orioles, creepers, thrushes, swallows, tanagers, wrens, warblers, hummingbirds, finches, sparrows. Very heavy, may require additional shipping.

Hardcover. Quartos. Green buckram boards, with bright gilt lettering to boards and spines. Beige-olive dustjackets (quite sunned) with black lettering. With 950 Color Portraits by Major Allan Brooks. Authoritative and handsome set, loaded with photographs and color portraits. For the serious bird enthusiast -- well beyond the basic guide books which tell one what the birds look like, where they live, and what they eat, these were the cornerstone set for those who really wanted to delve deeper in specifics of habitat, behavior, etc. Very Good Plus in Good Plus dustjackets.