history american ornithology before audubon de allen elsa guerdrum (26 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : vg. reprinted 1979. Bound in green boards and dust jacket reprinted by Arader in 1979 hardly used.

Hardbound. Etat : Good. Reprint. Collectible - Ex-Library with Markings; 591 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Missing. New York, 1969; blue cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges scuffed; no dust jacket; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interior clean and unmarked; 591 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Etat de la jaquette : like new. book never used in like new dust jacketHeld in Phila. New Series Vol. 41 part 3.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Etat de la jaquette : like new. book never used in like new dust jacketHeld in Phila. New Series Vol. 42 part 3.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. book like new in fine plane brown dj.

Hardback. Near Fine+, folio, nice bright copy.

paperback. Etat : Very Good. Philadelphia, 1951; signed by author on front cover; brown paper covers; corner and spine edge wear; 4to,9 3/4" to 12" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 591 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book. Signed by Author.

Original publisher's green cloth hardback, lettering spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, 4to: frontispiece,387-592pp., 55 bl.& wh. illustrations, footnotes, bibliography, index. Fine copy.

Etat : New. SUPER FAST SHIPPING.

Hardcover. Etat : VG+/GD++/ND. n Reissued, HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: Reissued.* Date of Publication: 1969 (1951)* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Slight bumps to lower corners, some slight marks to boards, light rubs & shelf wear to top and bottom edges & to head and tail of spine. GD++* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: Ex-library copy with a very few stamps and labels to prelims. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with very light reading wear, no marks to text except one red ?Discard? stamp to page 555, no tanning or other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: A number of b/w plates, prints and reproductions throughout.* Pages: 569 pp. text. xxviii pp. bibliography, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Chapters as follows:- I, Ancient bird lore, II, Aristotle?s studies of birds and Middle Ages, III Continental bird lore and the encyclopedists, IV Early bird lore in England, V Early bird lore in the Western World, VI Early Colonial bird observation in America, VII The mid seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, VIII Mark Catesby, Founder of American ornithology, IX American ornithology under European compilers, X Bird observation resumed in America, XI Early ornithological observation around Hudson Bay and other boreal regions, XII Bird lists of the latter eighteenth century, XIII Bartram, Abbot, and Vieillot, XIV Alexander Wilson, Father of American ornithology. Bibliography and Index.* A NEAR VG copy with minor wear & some library marks reducing it to GD++.* 1969-01-01. n.

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Reprint. 1. Reprint of the 1951 publication "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, New Series - Volume 41, Part 3, 1951." Punlisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Includes 55 B&W illustrations, extensive Bibliography and Index. . Inscribed by publisher, with donee's name cut-out of ffep, else fine. The unclipped dust jacket shows on slight shelf-wear. VERY GOOD/NEAR FINE. . B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (ii), (204) pp.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Original cloth gilt. From the Transactions of the APS New Series Volume 41 Part 3 1951. Illus. A spendid copy. Heavy - additional carriage to be charged at cost to overseas customers.

Etat : New.

Soft. Etat : Very Good. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, some creases and wear to soft covers but otherwise neat. Size: 4to.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A must for serious bird watchers. Reissued in 1969 after first edition of 1951. Reissue of the transactions of the American Philosophical Society New Series, Vol. 41, Part 3. Pages 387 - 591. Wide range of ornithologists included in 14 Chapters. To mention a few, from Aristotle, Frederick the Second, John Ray, Francis Willoughby, Samuel de Champlain, Captain John Smith, John Josselyn, Mark Catesby, Cook, Jefferson, Bartram and Alexander Wilson. Dark blue cloth. 12" x 9 1/4". Numerous B&W illustrations. Clean. Tightly bound. no jacket. near Fine.

Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 204 pages. 9.00x6.00x10.00 inches. In Stock.

Etat : New. 1951. Paperback. . . . . .

Etat : New. 1951. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Large 4to. pp.387-591,illustrations. Original green cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper. Very good. This is the reprint of the 1951 edition.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good+. First Edition. Inscribed by author on cover; spine ends worn; 11.70 X 9.20 X 0.50 inches; 207 pages; Signed by Author.

Leatherbound. Etat : NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 212. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 212.

ALLEN, Elsa Guerdrum. The History of American Ornithology Before Audobon. Phila.: The American Philosophical Society, 1951. 4to. 1st ed. PP. 387-591. Frontis., illus. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers somewhat rubbed, else a very good copy. Presentation inscription on the title page, "Presented to the Cosmopolitan Club of Philadelphia [illegible]with the best wishes of the author, Elsa G. Allen.".

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. 1 leaf, pp. 387-591; 55 figs. Original wrappers. Lower corner of covers, and text leaves slightly bumped. First Edition. SIGNED BY ELSA GUERDRUM ALLEN: "To Miss Dorothy Schullian with appreciation and kind regards." Also signed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 526.