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To Africa with the Migrating Birds

by Berg, Bengt

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Used - Good+ in Fair dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Published
1930
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Hardcover
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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition from private library. Green buckram cover, with yellow printing on spine and front, is clean with almost no wear. Call letters in ink at lower edge front paste-down endpaper. Book plate of M. Graham Netting (former director of… Read more about this item
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Penguin Planet: Their World, Our World

Penguin Planet: Their World, Our World

by Schafer, Kevin

Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
(2000)
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781559717458
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Minnetonka, Minnesota: Northwood Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. (2000). First Edition. Hardcover. 1559717459 . Book and DJ as new. No ownership or other marks. Not a remainder. ; photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 144 pages .
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BIRDS IN SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA [HARDCOVER]

by Davis, William A. & Stephen M. Russell

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Used - Very Good+
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1979
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Hardcover
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Tucson, Arizona: Tucson Audubon Society. Very Good+. 1979. Second Printing. Hardcover. Second printing 1980, professionally bound in blue cloth over boards. Original front and back covers mounted on cloth. There is light rubbing on the cover. Original owner's name and date on half-title page. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126… Read more about this item
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Bird Life in Ireland

by Conroy, Don & Jim Wilson

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Published
(1995)
Binding
Trade paperback
ISBN
9780862783969
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Dublin: O'Brien Press. Near Fine. (1995). Trade paperback. 0862783968 . Book would be as new but for a gift note on back of front cover. ; 0.8 x 7.6 x 5.1 Inches; 160 pages .
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THE MURRELET VOL. XVIII NO. 1-2 JANUARY-MAY 1937 A Journal of Northwestern Ornithology and Mammalogy

by Hall, F. S. (editor)

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Used - Very Good
Published
1937
Binding
Stapled wraps
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Spokane, Washington: Pacific Northwest Bird and Mammal Society. Very Good. 1937. Stapled wraps. Cover has light wear at edges. The first few pages have a crease at the top corner. Includes an account of an "Overland Journey of Thos. Nuttall and J. K. Townsend and their Discoveries on the Columbia River--1834-1836" by F. S. Hall. ; 8vo… Read more about this item
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The Birds and Wildlife of the Nation's Capital Area

by Davis, Malcolm

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Used - Very Good+
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Leesburg, VA: Potomac Press. Very Good+. 1966. Hardcover. White stapled paper cover has tanning along spine and a few small spots. Black and Red printing and illustration of cardinal on front. Pages clean and unmarked. Author was curator of birds at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. This is a collection of his writings.… Read more about this item
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The Book of Indian Birds

by Ali, Salim

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Edition
9th Revised
Published
1972
Binding
Hardcover
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Bombay: Bombay Natural History Society. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1972. 9th Revised. Hardcover. Cloth cover is clean with minimal wear. Binding sound. Previous owner gift note on ffep. There are a few small cross references in the margins, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. DJ has light wear and short tears at edges, small… Read more about this item
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Nature's Secrets

by Fisher, G. Clyde (editor)

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Published
[1927]
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Hardcover
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New York: Halcyon House. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1927]. Hardcover. Green cloth cover has wear at edges. Lettering on spine faded. Binding sound. Gift inscription on ffep in pencil, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Lacking DJ. Includes descriptions of 1000 species, 700 illustrated and 200 in full color. ; Drawings, photographs; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item
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THE WILSON BULLETIN VOL. L, MARCH 1938 NO. 1: A Magazine of Field Ornithology

by Stephens, T. C. (editor)

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Used - Good+
Published
1938
Binding
Magazine
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Sioux City, Iowa: Wilson Ornithological Club. Good+. 1938. Magazine. Binding sound, Cover has some soiling. The lower part of the journal has a damp stain throughout which resulted in slight wrinkling. Still a very reasonable copy. Includes "A Study of the Home LIfe of the Eastern Belted Kingfisher" by Henry Mousley, "Bachman's Warbler in Alabama" by Stevenson,… Read more about this item
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BRITISH ORNITHOLOGIST'S GUIDE TO BIRD LIFE

by Lundevall, Carl-Fredrik & Jim Flegg (editor)

Condition
Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition
First English
Published
[1980]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780713709964
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Poole Dorset UK: Blandford Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. [1980]. First English. Hardcover. 0713709960 . Book would be fine but for ownership signature on ffep. DJ has very light wear at edge. Translated from Swedish. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 324 pages .
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LIFE HISTORIES OF NORTH AMERICAN GULLS AND TERNS: Order Longipennes

by Bent, Arthur Cleveland

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Published
1947
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Hardcover
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Grey cloth cover with dark blue lettering on spine has minimal wear, lightly bumped corners. There are brown spots on the spine and speckled foxing on top edge of text block. Previous owner's name on ffep with date and place of purchase. Bookstore… Read more about this item
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THE EMU VOLUME 71 PART 4 OCTOBER 1971

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Used - Fine
Published
1971
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Hardcover
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Melbourne: The Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union. Fine. 1971. Hardcover. As new copy of the journal professionally bound in blue cloth over boars, gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner John H. Foster, a noted ornithologist, had this bound. Notation on ffep states "obituary of my dear friend K. A. Hindewood". ; 8vo 8" - 9"… Read more about this item
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THE EMU VOLUME 64 PART 3 MAY 1965

by None Stated

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Used - Very Good
Published
1965
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Soft cover
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Melbourne: Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union. Very Good. 1965. Soft cover. Cover is toned along spine and top edge. Note on front in ink "see pages 181 and 209". Personal notes by previous owner (John Foster, a noted ornithologist) in margins on these pages. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages… Read more about this item
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THE WANDERING ALBATROSS [J. FOSTER COPY WITH SIGHTINGS NOTATED]

by Jameson, William

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Published
1959
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Hardcover
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New York: William Morrow & Co, Inc.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. Blue paper over boards with silver albatross on top, black cloth spine with silver lettering has only the slightest wear. Binding sound. The previous owner (J. E. Foster) has put notations of four personal sightings of an albatross between 1963 and 1971… Read more about this item
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THE PARROTS OF AUSTRALIA: A Guide to Field Identification and Habits

by Eastman, William R., & Hunt, Alexander C.

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Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Published
1966
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Hardcover
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Narbeth, PA: Livingston Publishing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Green cloth cover has minimal wear. Previous owner's name on ffep. Binding sound, pages clean and unmarked. Many color illustrations and maps. There is light speckled foxing on top and fore edges of text block. Lacking DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… Read more about this item
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THE ISLAND OF PENGUINS

by Kearton, Cherry.

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Used - Fair with no dust jacket
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1930
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Longmans, Green. Fair with no dust jacket. 1930. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover is worn and faded. Ownership signatures on ffep. Front hinge cracked. Some of the plates are loose and laid in. Pages clean and unmarked. This is a nice copy for reading and keeping. Lacking DJ. ; Photographs, maps; 8vo 8" -… Read more about this item
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ANOTHER PENGUIN SUMMER

by Pettingill, Olin Sewall

Condition
Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
[1975]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780684143316
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. [1975]. First Edition. Hardcover. 0684143313 . Blue cloth cover is unworn and clean but has sun fading on spine. Previous owner's name on ffep, pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Lacking DJ ; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 80 pages .
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BIRD ISLAND IN ANTARCTIC WATERS

by Parmelee, David F.

Condition
Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
[1980]
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780816609376
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Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. [1980]. First Edition. Hardcover. 0816609373 . Book would be fine but for previous owner's name and place of purchase on ffep. Lacking DJ. ; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 140 pages .
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FINDING BIRDS IN MEXICO

by Edwards, Ernest Preston

Condition
Used - Fine with no dust jacket
Edition
Second Edition
Published
[1968]
Binding
Hardcover
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Sweet Briar, VA: Ernest P. Edwards. Fine with no dust jacket. [1968]. Second Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new but for previous owner's name and date and place of purchase on ffep. Includes maps, color illustrations and drawings. Lacking DJ. ; Drawings, maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 282 pages .
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THE BIRDS OF ILLINOIS AND WISCONSIN:

by Cory, Charles B.

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Used - Good+
Edition
First Edition
Published
1909
Binding
Hard cover
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Chicago: The Field Museum of Natural History. Good+. 1909. First Edition. Hard cover. Former library book. Originally published in wraps, now bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Cover has very minimal wear and is clean. Binding sound. Library stickers on spine, marks and withdrawn stamp on title page, pocket on rear endpaper. Pages otherwise… Read more about this item
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