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Editore: Ithaca, NY : The Laboratory of Ornithology at Cornell University; [color plates, Dallas, Pennsylvania : Payne Printery, Inc.], 1974., 1974
Da: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 326, [1] p. ; (part col.) 25 cm. ; ISSN: 0459-6137 ; LCCN: 63-24447 ; OCLC: 1783015 ; Serial Publication : Periodical ; stiff paper wrappers with color illustration ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due pocket ; Contents: Breeding biology of two Cuckoos and their hosts in South West Africa / Rolf A C Jensen and C F Clinning -- The Plumbeous Heron of the Galapagos / Barbara K Snow -- Breeding biology of Swallow-Tailed Kites in Florida / Noel F R Snyder -- The Red-Billed Toucan in Guyana / Godfrey R Bourne -- Bird diversity and abundance in Amazon forest communities / Thomas E Lovejoy -- Acoustic behavior of the Northern Jacana / Donald A Jenni, Roger D Gambs, and Burr J Betts -- The evolution of clutch size and mal chauvinism in the White-Bearded Manakin / Alan Lill -- The Antarctic Terns of Anvers Island / David F Parmelee and Stephen J Maxson -- Social structure and reproductive behavior in the Greater Rhea / Donald F Bruning -- Patterns in the life histories of Storm Petrels on the Farallon Islands / David G Ainley, Steve Morrell, and T James Lewis -- The authors and artists briefly noted -- Staff, administration board, research collaborators, field-collaborators, and Arthur A Allen Medalists -- Members of the Laboratory of Ornithology ; illustrators, Martin Glen Loates, William C Dilger, John P O'Neill, Arthur Singer, Frederick Kent Truslow, Rolf Jensen, Robert Gillmor, Donald L Malick, Orville O Rice, Tony Angell, John A Gwynne, Jr., Albert E. Gilbert, Don Radovich ; crease to page 146-147 ; VG. Book.
Editore: Printed by Goose & Son Ltd., Norwich, 1929
Da: Robert Wright, trading as 'The Bookman', Norwich, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Cloth. Condizione: Good Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. Essays by various contributors on Norfolk-related topographical/historical/architectural topics, including: stained glass in the Guildhall, Norwich/'Norfolk Deeds in the Jackson Collection'/'An Early Site at Stoke Ferry'/church plate/'An Ecclesiastical Dispute at Westwick, circa 1450' by B. Cozens-Hardy/'The Saxon Cathedral at Elmham'/'The Priory of Horsham St. Faith'/literature relating to Norfolk archaeology/Raynham Hall/'The Sheriffs of Norfolk'/Roman villa at Gayton Thorpe/'Norfolk Satire in the Eighteenth Century' by R. Wyndham Ketton-Cremer/'The Roman Fortified Town at Caister-next-Norwich'/the antiquary, John Kirkpatrick/'Ecclesiastical Discipline Act at South Creake in 1317'/Stiffkey/priory of St. Mary and All Saints, Westacre, and excavations. First Edn., 1929; full red cloth; titling blocked in gilt (dulled) to spine; all edges speckled red; [vi]+xviii+xcvi+431pp.; illus. two col. fold-out illus. (as originally issued) and bw. maps/plans (including fold-out)/drawings/photos./plates. Very slightly faded/lightly creased spine slightly rubbed/crushed at top/tail, but complete/intact/robust/clean; lightly soiled boards rubbed at top corners, but robust/quite bright; top edge slightly tanned; faint browning to endpapers, but text fresh, pages crisp and very clean/bright; binding firm, all complete/intact. Owner's modern bookplate (illus. bright cols.) affixed to front free-endpaper at bottom corner. A weighty tome at approx. 1325g (packaged), hence overseas customers are welcome to contact us prior to ordering to ascertain additional shipping charges incurred. G+ PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.