Illustrated by eric hosking (10 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: As New in As New dust jacket. ".here is a book that identifies, describes, and illustrates all the speices likely to be encountered in the whole of Britain and Europe." 256 pages; 6 1/8 x 8 1/2 ". Illustrated by Eric and David Hosking (photos) (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First US Edition. Torn; Dustjacket is price clipped. Illustrated by Hosking, Eric (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good, Some Wear To Jacket. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dust Jacket. First American Edition. Copyright Date: 1965 Sm Quarto, 1965, PP.192. Illustrated By ERic Hosking, Text Figures Plus B & W And Color Photos (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. Firmly bound blue cloth boards with black titles, gift inscription inside. Jacket is marked from dust and handling with some wear, mostly on the corners and at the top and base of the spine. Eric J. Hosking and Cyril W. Newberry (illustratore).…

8vo [24.5 x 17 cm]; 192 pp, numerous illustrations including many in color on plates, appendix of observed bird species, glossary, bibliog, index. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (chipped at edge), inscription on endpaper noting this is the only book of its kind on Jordan, near fine and clean in good dj. The author was invited by King Hussein of Jordan to conduct an expedition to explore the disappearing wildlife and vegetation of that country. The expedition included Julian Huxley and travelled three thousand miles through desert and mountain passes, and included Azraq oasis with its Roman fortress used by Lawrence of Arabia, Petra, Jerash, etc. They discovered a species of plant new to science, as well as bird species not in their normal range. A picture of this book is available on request. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 224pp + 32 B&W plates. still tightly bound and interior in nice clean condition, dust rapper has wear two extremities and age staining to spine (see pic). Illustrated with photographs by Eric Hosking. (illustratore).

Full Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First American Edition. Full brown cloth with gilt blind stamped illustration of a tiger on front cover. Black label and gilt lettering on spine. Jacket is not price-clipped but does have tape reinforcement to the back of the jacket at the top & bottom of spine and at the corners. The tape has yellowed causing darkening to the jacket visible fromt front of the jacket. One half inch closed tear to front panel. Overall EXCELLENT condition book in a VERY GOOD minus jacket. Guy Mountfort (December 4, 1905 - April 24, 2003) was an English ornithologist and conservationist. Born in London, Mountfort was the author of A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe (1954), with illustrations by Roger Tory Peterson and distribution maps by Philip Hollom. In 1961 he created the World Wildlife Fund with Julian Huxley, Peter Scott and Max Nicholson. In 1972 he led the campaign to save the Bengal Tiger, persuading Indira Gandhi to create nine tiger reserves in India, with eight others in Nepal and Bangladesh. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustrated by Eric Hosking (illustratore). Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition. Large 8vo. With jacket. Colour pictorial endpapers (maps). 286 pp. B/w plates. Book and jacket beautifully clean. No inscriptions. NEAR FINE / NEAR FINE.

Dragon's World Ltd. , Limpsfield, Surrey - 1991, 25,50x33,50 cm, relié avec jaquette, 192 pages Bon état, inscription sur la page de garde de début - Pour les envois hors de France, la tafication «livre & brochure» pour les frais de port a disparue.Les frais de port annoncés correspondent à une moyenne. Ils seront calculés au plus juste en fonction du poids de votre article.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brown flecked paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt tiger illustration to the cover, coloured map end papers. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 286 printed pages of text with monochrome and colour photographs throughout. Foxing and dust marking to the closed page edges. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with sun bleaching to the spine, rubs, chips and small closed tears. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 002118807 PAKISTAN.…