harrison jeffery graham (17 résultats)

Soft cover. Etat : Good. Pamela Harrison (illustrateur). First Edition. PB 1st Corgi Ed. Signed by author. 19.8 x 12.8cm. 206 pages. b/w photos, charts, diagrams. On the title page the author has signed it in black biro and written: ' To Mark With best wishes'. Revised and updated edition. Looks into the state of wildlife in the 1970's, investigates its chance of survival and adaptation to an increasingly mechanised world. Looks at what needs to be done to provide sanctuaries, resting sites, food plants and artificially created habitats to conserve our stocks of wildfowl. Condition: Cover wear on spine, edges and corners. General slight age and handling discolouration front and back. Opening and closing pages age discoloured. Pages browning on edges. Clean, little wear, binding firm, photos good colour. Good minus condition overall. Signed by Author(s).

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954 ). 1954 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Ppxv,172. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations by the author, photographs, maps. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library reading copy without dust-wrapper. The story of wildfowler, naturalist, artist, Harrison's two-year posting to Germany with the Royal Navy. Wider in scope than "Estuary Saga", which covered sport on the estuary of the Elbe, this volume ranges from Heligoland to Sylt and Borkum; from the great goose marshes of the Jade Basin and Emsland to the inland deer forests and the tideless shores of the Baltic. Mostly wildfowling, some roe stalking and much general sport and natural history. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954 ). 1954 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Ppxv,172. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations by the author, photographs, maps. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Cloth and pages rather stained, numerous faults. Working copy in poor dust-wrapper. The story of wildfowler, naturalist, artist, Harrison's two-year posting to Germany with the Royal Navy. Wider in scope than "Estuary Saga", which covered sport on the estuary of the Elbe, this volume ranges from Heligoland to Sylt and Borkum; from the great goose marshes of the Jade Basin and Emsland to the inland deer forests and the tideless shores of the Baltic. Mostly wildfowling, some roe stalking and much general sport and natural history. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954 ). 1954 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Ppxv,172. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations by the author, photographs, maps. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Ex library, numerous faults. Working copy, lacks dust-wrapper. The story of wildfowler, naturalist, artist, Harrison's two-year posting to Germany with the Royal Navy. Wider in scope than "Estuary Saga", which covered sport on the estuary of the Elbe, this volume ranges from Heligoland to Sylt and Borkum; from the great goose marshes of the Jade Basin and Emsland to the inland deer forests and the tideless shores of the Baltic. Mostly wildfowling, some roe stalking and much general sport and natural history. .

Etat : Poor. Dust jacket has light scratches/marks and outer edges have minor scuffs. Textblock has light foxing. Book content is in good readable condition.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Minor faults but good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954 ). 1954 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Ppxv,172. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations by the author, photographs, maps. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Clean ex-library copy in used and torn dust-wrapper. The story of wildfowler, naturalist, artist, Harrison's two-year posting to Germany with the Royal Navy. Wider in scope than "Estuary Saga", which covered sport on the estuary of the Elbe, this volume ranges from Heligoland to Sylt and Borkum; from the great goose marshes of the Jade Basin and Emsland to the inland deer forests and the tideless shores of the Baltic. Mostly wildfowling, some roe stalking and much general sport and natural history. .

hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : good. First Edition. Jacket good. Boards, binding and pages good. Inscription on inside cover. 121 pages. A wildfowler naturalist on the Elba, Written and illustrated by Jeffrey G Harrison. First publication. Photograph available on request.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Lacks front end-paper, o/w very good in chipped dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Some browning and use. Good-plus in slightly chipped and stained, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning, slight foxing to plates. Good-plus in slightly frayed, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1974). 1974 1st edition. 8vo stapled paperback (140 x 215mm). Pp116. B&w photographs by Pamela Harrison, charts & sketch-maps. Card covers. Very good copy, signed by the author. "A WAGBI conservation publication in co-operation with Redland Ltd. & the Harrison Zoological Museum." A pioneering and important work on wetland reclamation and conservation. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Ownership label on fep. Signed by author. Lacks dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning but clean, very good. Small tape-marks to rear of used, slightly tanned dust-wrapper. Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Paperback, 1972). 1972 1st edition. A5 stapled paperback (140 x 215mm). Pp56. B&w photographs by Pamela Harrison, charts & sketch-maps. Card covers. Very good copy. "A WAGBI conservation publication in co-operation with Redland Ltd." A pioneering and important work on wetland reclamation and conservation. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1952 ). 1952 1st edition. 8vo (145 x 222mm). Ppxi,121. Colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations by the author, photographs. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper (small closed tear). Interesting account of wildfowling in the marshes of the German North Sea coast in the years immediately following the war. Includes much material on the habits and distribution of the ducks and geese themselves. Background to the estuary, the Elbe Estuary and its wildfowl, Pagansand, Bishorst and Pinnau, the Koogs (polders) and the Balje marsh, notes on geese in North-West Germany, wild duck on the Elbe Estuary, 1949-52. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1954 ). 1954 1st edition. 8vo (141 x 221mm). Ppxv,172. Colour frontispiece, b/w illustrations by the author, photographs, maps. Red cloth, spine titled in yellow. Slight use, some browning to edges. Good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. * To Mona and Gordon, with love from Jeffery and the Bland [sic]. 5.11.1954. 'Publication Day'. Jeffery G. Harrison". The story of wildfowler, naturalist, artist, Harrison's two-year posting to Germany with the Royal Navy. Wider in scope than "Estuary Saga", which covered sport on the estuary of the Elbe, this volume ranges from Heligoland to Sylt and Borkum; from the great goose marshes of the Jade Basin and Emsland to the inland deer forests and the tideless shores of the Baltic. Mostly wildfowling, some roe stalking and much general sport and natural history. .