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LEFT HAND WOOD
Written by George Furnell.
Illustrated by Nigel Lambourne.
Stock no. 2137456
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1967.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Blue boards with black title to spine and boy running vignette to front cover. B/w illustrations. Browning to spine. Dam marks to bottom edges of both covers and some corresponding pages internally. Foxing and browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-chipping; a little loss; some damp marks and browning.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
GEOLOGY OF THE U.S.S.R.
Written by D.V. Nalivkin; N. Rast.
Stock no. 1322641
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1973.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The first complete comprehensive general account of the geology of the U.S.S.R. Red cloth, gilt title to spine. 855 pages. B/w photos, pull-out maps and diagrams. ISBN: 0050021974. Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is a little faded to spine and slightly creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- RUSSIA
- GEOLOGY
A GUIDE TO THE BIRDS OF SUSSEX
Written by G. Des Forges; D.D. Harber.
Stock no. 2127599
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1963.
Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Green cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Damp marking to covers. Bookplate to front pastedown. From the personal library of Bryan L. Sage, distinguished naturalist and author. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine; couple of tear repairs to verso.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- SUSSEX
THE BIRDS OF BRITISH SOMALILAND AND THE GULF OF ADEN VOLUME III
Written by Geoffrey Archer; Eva M. Godman.
Illustrated by Archibald Thorburn; Henrik Gronvold.
Stock no. 1811162
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1961.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 7 superb colour plates and folding map to rear. 1042 pages. Deckle-edged. Light marks to endpapers (minor). Contents clean. Front flap of dustwrapper sports '1965' in blue ink to top. Dustwrapper slightly faded at spine and slightly scuffed to side of onlay.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- YEMEN
- ETHIOPIA
- SOMALIA
- AFRICA
THE BIRDS OF NORTH AFRICA FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS TO THE RED SEA
Written by R.D. Etchecopar; Francois Hue.
Illustrated by Paul Barruel.
Stock no. 1811050
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st thus
1967.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Revised version of the French edition. First English edition, translated by P.A.D. Hollom. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w plates. B/w drawings. xx + 612 pages. Tape marks to endpapers else fine. Dustwrapper very slightly faded to spine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA
THE BIRDS OF NATAL AND ZULULAND
Written by P.A. Clancey.
Illustrated by P.A. Clancey.
Stock no. 1807201
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1964.
Very good condition.
Large format. 41 colour plates plus b/w text figures and photographs. Folding map to rear. xxxiv and 511 pages including index. Corners rubbed, title block to spine rubbed. Rear cover mottled and a little marked. Top edge of text block has minor foxing. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- AFRICA
- SOUTH AFRICA
BIRDS OF CYPRUS
Written by D.A. Bannerman; W. Mary Bannerman.
Illustrated by David M. Reid-Henry; Roland Green.
Stock no. 631488
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1958.
Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Green cloth, gilt title. Large format. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper: edge-torn with some loss.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY
- CYPRUS
- MEDITERRANEAN
THE BIRDS OF THE BRITISH ISLES (VOLUME VI)
Written by D.A. Bannerman.
Illustrated by G.E. Lodge.
Stock no. 693956
Published by Oliver & Boyd.
1st
1957.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Ciconiidae, Ardeidaf, Phoenicopteridae and Anatidae. Large format. Green cloth, gilt titles. Colour plates. Outer page edges grubby. One edge of book very slightly faded. Wrapper slightly edge-chipped.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ORNITHOLOGY