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A History of Fowling, Being an Account of the Many Curious Devices by Which Wild Birds Are or Have Been Captured in Different Parts of the World

H. A Macpherson / Edinburgh: David Douglas 1897
first edition; liv, 511, [1] pp., frontis., plates, illustrations within the text; original green cloth (hardcover), covers rubbed, bottom corners slightly worn, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds

Item #: 1300524

$177.64

Collections Zoologiques Edm. de Selys Longchamps. Catalogue systematique et discriptif Fasc. XXXI: Oiseaux

Edm. de Selys Longchamps / Bruxelles: Hayes 1910
folio, 130 pp., 2 color plates; original printed paper wrappers, now lacking most of the spine covering and in need of rebacking, bottom corners bumped, else internally clean. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds

Item #: 1300484

$89.41

Birds of Alabama

L. T. Quinn (Commissioner) / Brown Printing Company 1924
384 pp., paperback, foot of spine bumped, spine rubbed, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds alabama le3

Item #: 1300069

$18.73

Les Noms d'oiseaux en latin (Volume 1)

Andre, Jacques / KLINCKSIECK 1967
*this is the 1967 printing* 172 pp., Paperback, lower corner of front cover and first 60 pages has been gnawed (NO text loss), minor wear to top of spine else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 2252002182
Subject/Keywords: dr4 medieval latin birds ornithology

Item #: 1292610

$30.24

A Monograph of the Pheasants. Volume IV

William Beebe / London: H. F. & G. Witherby 1922
folio, xv, 242 (text) pp., color and b&w plates; original gilt stamped maroon cloth (hardcover), t.e.g., book plate to the front paste down, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: pheasants ornithology bzx office

Item #: 1291354

$851.50

American Ornithology: Or, the natural history of the birds of the United States

Wilson, Alexander / London/Edinburgh: Whittaker, Treacher & Arnot/Stirling & Kenney 1832
3 volumes, cvii, 408 + 390 + 523 pp., frontis. portrait of Wilson in the first volume, uniformly bound in cloth boards with a leather backstrip (hardcovers), wear to spines and covers but textually clean and complete with all plates. There is some minor age-toning to some plates, but they are overall very good.. Volumes Included: 3

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: Ornithology le3

Item #: 1289462

$472.99

The Naturalist's Repository, or Miscellany of Exotic Natural History: Consisting of Seventy-two Elegantly Coloured Plates, etc. In two volumes

E. Donovan / London: Printed for the author, and W. Simpkin and R. Marshall 1823
first edition; 2 volumes, approx. 450 pages of text, 71 (of 72) color plates (lacking plate #58 Orang Outang); bound in late 19th century maroon quarter leather & marbled boards, covers worn and now lacking the spine covering, masonic book plate to the front paste down of each volume, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 2

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history birds ornithology etymology butterflies sam15

Item #: 1283971

$4,183.20

The Water Birds of North America Volume II. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College, Volume XIII

T. M. Brewer, R. Ridgway, S. F. Baird / Boston: Little, Brown 1884
552 pp., numerous illustrations in color; original gilt stamped green cloth (hardcover), ex library, corners worn, else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds

Item #: 1268519

$18.32

The Philadelphia Medical and Physical Journal. Vol. I Part I & II, 1804-1805

Benjamin Smith Barton / Philadelphia: J. Conrad & Co., et al. 1804
2 volumes, Part I (1804), viii, [3]-184, [2] (duplicated as pages 183/184 but with different text), [1] (University of Pennsylvania professors list) pp., folding chart; Part II (1805), vii, [3]-192, viii pp., bird plate by Anne Bartram Pinxit; uniformly bound in original green boards with later leather backstrips, covers worn, book plate to the front free endpaper of the first volume, hinges of the second volume taped, moisture stains to the front and rear endpapers of the second volume, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 2

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: botany ornithology pbb

Item #: 1257237

$295.26

The evolution of social organisation and visual communication in the weaver birds (Ploceinae) (Behaviour; an international journal of comparative ethology. Supplement)

Crook, John Hurrell / E. J. Brill 1964
178 pp., Paperback, minor ownership markings, else text clean & binding tight; very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology

Item #: 1253817

$25.38

The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Birds - Vol. II. (Second Edition)

E. C. Stuart Baker / London: Taylor & Francis 1924
xxiii, 561 pp., color frontis. & 7 color plates; original maroon cloth (hardcover), minor library markings, covers pitted, else text and plates are clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds india sri lanka

Item #: 1229348

$47.20

The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Birds - Vol. III. (Second Edition)

E. C. Stuart Baker / London: Taylor & Francis 1926
xx, 489 pp., 7 color plates, folding map; original maroon cloth (hardcover), minor library markings, else very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds india sri lanka

Item #: 1229347

$44.88

The Birds of the British Isles (10 Volumes Set). Illustrated by George E. Lodge

David Armitage Bannerman / Oliver and Boyd 1953
VOLUMES 1-10 ONLY!!! original green cloth (hardcovers), glue stain to each front paste down, else very good in good-only dust jackets. Volumes Included: 10

ISBN: 0050007009
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds office

Item #: 1226799

$88.06

Bird Studies for Home and School: Sixty Common Birds, Their Habits and Haunts

Herman C. De Groat / Buffalo: Herman C. De Groat 1911
146 pp., well illustrated in color, hardcover, rubbed & SLIGHTLY SCRATCHED, corners bumped, overall about good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history ornithology sjd

Item #: 1181145

$7.90

Wood Engravings of Forty Ohio Birds: Engraved in the Art Department, Printed in the Printing Department, West Technical High School, Cleveland. Cover title: Woodblocks of Forty Ohio Birds

West Technical High School / Cleveland: West Technical High School 1927
[4] pp., 43 wood engravings of birds, each with a four or five line description, original illustrated stiff paper wrappers, spine worn & tattered, minor soiling to the covers, however internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art natural history ornithology bwn

Item #: 1175292

$154.49

A Comparative Study of Some Social Communication Patterns in the Pelecaniformes (Ornithological Monographs, No. 2)

Van Tets, Gerard Frederick / American Ornithologists' Union 1965
88 pp., paperback, previous owner's name to front cover else text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds

Item #: 1172522

$17.76

Histoire naturelle: Livre X. Texte Etabli, Traduit et Commente par E. de Saint Denis (Des Animaux ailes). (Collection des Universites de France Serie Latine)

PLINE L'ANCIEN. / Paris: Societe d'Edition 1961
this is the 1961 printing, paperback, original Latin text & French translation on facing pages, minor library markings, text clean & binding tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 2251011609
Subject/Keywords: natural history ornithology birds ojj

Item #: 1140960

$10.00

Ornamental Pheasant Society of America. Organized January 8th, 1936

Philip M. Plant, C. L. Sibley, William Beebe, Frank Buck, et al. / Wallingford: Ornamental Pheasant Society of America 1936
41, [8] (ads) pp., plates; original illustrated paper wrappers, covers darkened, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds bzc

Item #: 1088492

$11.97

Zoologische Plaudereien. Mit Zeichnungen von Dr. Etzold, E. de Maes u. a. Zweite Reihe. Vierte Sammlung der Plaudereien und Vortrage.

William Marshall / Leipzig: Verlag von A. Twietmeyer 1910
243 pp., illustrated, octavo, original cloth (hard covers) slightly soiled, interior very clean, overall very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history mammalogy ornithology aquatic csg

Item #: 1082901

$25.46