knight capt cwr (14 risultati)

Condizione: Fair. 1922. Second impression. 144 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Black and white plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and marked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition (revised). 156pp, with a colour plate frontispiece and 53 further plate illustrations. In decorated green cloth-covered boards, blind rules around edges and gift owl on front panel, gilt titles front and spine. Upper text block edge sprayed green, other edges deckled. Small 4to. Boards a rubbed on edges, slightly rounded on corners and spine ends, a couple of small marks. Some minor spotting and toning to text block edges and prelims, else Internally neat, clean, bright ad tight. A beautifully presented study of the rarer birds of prey which inhabit the British Isles. Chapter headings include In a Modern Bird Sanctuary; In Quest of the Golden Eagle; A Montagu Harrier at Close Quarters; Five British Owls; Heronry from an Observation Point; Filming the Yaffle etc. A lovely vintage volume.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 2nd edition (revised). Book - good, dust jacket - fair (tatty).

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book - good. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. The boards are only moderately worn, with general scuffing and bumping to the edges, corners and head and tail of spine, but are extensively faded and stained. The book has a bow. Name inscription on the faintly stained front end paper. The binding is firm, the leaves tight and the pages clean. One leaf has a small chip to the front edge. The thick leaves are unevenly cut to the bottom and fore-edge. This book is rough on the outside but is very good internally.

magazine. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. very good condition, SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; NOVI005627; pages 6x9-1/2; 13 pages; Gold Lettering and design is still bright, with introductions and notes.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 2nd edition (revised). Book - good. Hardback. No date (ca 1927). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Green cloth board with gilt title and decoration to upper board. Bruised corners and some wear to extremities of spine. Browning to endpapers, previous owner's bookplate to front paste-down. Frontispiece in colour and 53 other illustrations in black and white. Preface by Lord Grey of Falloden. Rough cut pages which are marked by foxing but this has not spread by and large to the body of the text. Crack to front hinge, but binding remains fir.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Capt. C. W. R. Knight (illustratore). The second edition of this immersive collection of Captain C. W. R. Knight's explorations and observations of birds, with plates throughout. The second (revised) edition of this work.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and thirty-two monochrome plates. Collated complete.With a signature from Viscount Grey of Fallodon, K.G to his preface.In the publisher's original cloth binding.A fascinating work comprising of observations and photographs made by Captain C. W. R. Knight, also known informally as 'Chas', a well-known British falconer.This book comprises of his explorations and sights, most notably his quest to find and capture photos of the alluring Golden Eagle. In the original cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few discoloured spots to the cloth and slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Ex libris of one Stanley Old to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd spot to the first and last few leaves. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second Edition. 4to. 150pp. Green boards with gilt titles and bird motif with blind bordering and title plate to front board. Slight wear to corners and spine head & tail. Top page edge colured, other edges untrimmed. Mild spotting to preliminary pages. Colour plate frontis and 53 other illustrations in b&w. Overall a Very Good copy.

pp. xxii, 296, col. Fronts., b/w plates, illus. e.ps., award inscr. on front paste-down dated 1928, foxed e.ps., or. dec. bds, rubbed, some fishing to backstrip and edge (4cm) of rear board along spine, o/w good condition.

First. Preface by Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Frontispiece in colour and 53 other illustrations in black and white. Birds of prey , including a chapter on falconry. 166pp. untrimmed. Blue cloth with sl ight wear top and base of spine. No dj. One plate loose but undamaged. Owner's inscription. VG.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Geoffrey C.S. Ingram; H. Morrey Salmon; Capt. C.W.R. Knight (illustratore). A very smart set of abundantly illustrated ornithological works on the species and habitats of British birds. A three volume set.In the publisher's original cloth bindings.A three volume set of ornithological works, giving insight into bird species and habitats, most commonly in Britain.Including:(1922) Wild Life in the Tree TopsBy Capt. C.W.R. Knight. The first edition, second impression. Illustrated with a frontispiece, 53 illustrations across 31 plates from photographs by the author. With sections such as a rookery in spring, the lady's hawk, two brown owls, photographing the crow, and many more.(1934) Birds in Britain To-DayBy Geoffrey C.S. Ingram, and H. Morrey Salmon. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 65 photographs across plates of fifty species by the authors. With sections such as crows and starlings, orioles, finches, buntungs and larks, pipits, wagtails, tits and shrikes, flycatchers and warblers and many more.(1937) A Bird Lover's BritainBy G.K. Yeates. The first edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece, and 37 plates. A work on the British birds of Britain, with sections such as the lane, the common heath, the down, the marsh, the stream and lake, the sea- cliff and coast, he loch, and the pleat bog.All volumes collated, complete. In publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. Bumping to the heads and tails of the spines. Odd mark to boards, with slight rubbing to 'Birds in Britain To-Day'. Light fading to spine of 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops'. Front free endpaper of 'A Bird Lover's Britain' is clipped. Ink inscription to front paste down of 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops', with offsetting to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Light spotting to 'Wild Life in the Tree Tops'. Prize bookplate to first blank of 'Birds in Britain To-Day'. Very Good. book.

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1922. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 218, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 218 218.