Birds Of the Gauntlet

Hutchinson, London, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Signed. 223 pages (complete). A benignly aging copy. Signed by von Michaëlis at the end of the Prologue. The photocopied dustjacket has a clear cellophane protective cover. The dj has some mild sunning, wear, marks. It is comfortable and secure. The boards are scuffed, worn… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hutchinson; London, 1952. Hardcover. Good, spine break in center of book, slight wear to cover, in a Poor, tears along edges with small pieces missing, Dustwrapper. 225pp, 4to[quarto or aprx 9.5 x 12 inches], mostly b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1952. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1952. First Edition. 223 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces.… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1952. 1st edition. Nice copy. quarto. hardback in original cloth 223pp., frontis., col. & b/w pls., South African bird artist, Heinrich von Michaelis, describes and illustrates the birds of prey he has kept and flown in this handsome book on falconry and raptors. Inc. 8 fine full-page colour plates. No dust jacket but a nice… Read more about this item

Hutchinson, 1952. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 223 pages (complete). Boards shelf rubbed, sunned, marked. Light tanning, foxing, minor markings, previous ownership inscription. However, it is still in good condition, tightly bound, has clear pictures. 1st edition. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Hutchinson, 1952. 230pp. ills., 8 color plates. chipped dj with small tears on bottom edge and discolored spine. Von Michaelis, distinguished South African bird artist and expert in aviation gliding, details his experience in raising and training hawks and owls, and experiences with other birds; illustrated with his b&w sketches and color plates. Second part of… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson, 1952. 230pp. ills., 8 color plates. Von Michaelis, distinguished South African bird artist and expert in aviation gliding, details his experience in raising and training hawks and owls, and experiences with other birds; illustrated with his b&w sketches and color plates. Second part of book examines raptor flight, thermal currents and soaring. Chipped, foxed DJ with… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. Hardback. Edge foxing and sm bump; DJ sp and edge aging .

London: Hutchinson. 1952. First Edition. Hardback. NF+/VG+; DJ sp and edge fade and sm top spine chip ; Dust jacket a little faded on spine & edges, small chip on spine head. .

London: Hutchinson. Used - Very Good. 1952. First Edition. hardcover. Cloth, dj. Quarto. 223 pp. Illustrated. Some shelf wear, scuffing, smudging & foxing, and chipping to dust jacket. Variable foxing and toning to pages. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Very Good. (Subject: Birds).

Hutchinson, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. the jacket is a little torn and taped. some edge wear on the book. though a little foxed, all pages are intact and clearly legible. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hutchinson, London, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, hardcover. Vg condition in vg dj. Light foxing to endpapers and first and last few pages. No marking or writing to the text, binding square and tight. Jacket now in a removable mylar protector. 223 pp. illus.

Hutchinson, 1952. Unknown Binding. Very Good. in x in x in. First Uk edition with dust jacket - a really lovely folio whichh would make an excellent present to any bird enthusiast. The dust jacket is somewhat frayed but the folio and illustrations are in excellent condition