Search Results: birds of the atlantic islands by bannerman david armitage

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. No dust-jacket (in case the "stock image" is showing dust-jacket...). Blue cloth binding, title in gilt on the spine, clean and bright. Hinge and text block tight, pages smooth clean and bright, ex-libris paste-down inside the front, otherwise unmarked. A lovely tidy copy. May incur additional postage charges overseas.

Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1966. 1st edition. Hardcover. Library copy. Very good cloth copy in a good if slighlty edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Dust-wrapper taped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library marks remain. Physical description: 1 v. illus., maps, col. plates, ports. 28 cm. Subjects: Birds Islands of the Atlantic; Birds Azores; Bird Classification; Fauna; Bird Watching; Illustrated Works.

4to. Pp. 458. Fine in slightly worn dust wrapper. With 20 colour plates. A History of the Birds of the Cape Verde Islands.

Oliver & Boyd, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 0x0x0. This book looks at the islands history,their ecology, and plant life, with a detailed description of the resident and migratory birds, some species of which can be found nowhere else in the world. The Jacket is a little worn around the edges.

4to Fine in very good dust wrapper. A History of the Birds of Madeira, the Desertas, and the Porto Santo Islands. With 8 colour plates.

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. *1st Edition * Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh & London, 1966. 4to, xix +262pp. plus 11 b/w and colour plates with maps and woodcuts throughout. Hardcover, with Dust jacket in protective sleeve . DJ has a small tear to top front edge but otherwise in very good condition. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine are in very good condition. Inside near fine. A very good copy

4to. Very good in dust wrapper. Bookplate. A History of the Birds of the Azores. With 31 Wood Engravings by C.F. Tunnicliffe. With 8 colour plates.

Edinburgh : Oliver and Boyd, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 252p. Subjects: Ornithology. Genre: History. Language: English.

Edinburgh and London: Oliver & Boyd, 1963-68. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 11" by 8". D. M. Reid-Henry. A smart first edition set of David Bannerman's colourfully illustrated ornithological guide of the Atlantic Islands, a beautiful set in the original dust wrappers. The first edition.Complete in four volumes.In the original unclipped dust wrappers, Volume IV is price-clipped.A brilliant and extensive study on the ornithological culture of the Atlantic Islands. In these four volumes the Bannermans deal fully with the migratory birds, as well as the resident birds of the islands, incorporation observation of many other eminent ornithologists. The study provides an indispensable reference work to both the serious ornithologist and the amateur naturalist.Volume I, looking at the Canary Islands and the Salvages, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twelve colour plates, four half-tone plates, and two maps. Collated, complete.Volume II, looking at Madira, the Desertas, and the Porto… Read More