Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Stackpole Company and Wildlife Management Institute, Harrisburg, Pa., 1953
Da: Diamond Island Books, Gorham, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good +. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Seventh printing in green cloth with spine sunned. Previous owner's label on front paste down, bookplate on half title page. Rear hinge cracked but still holding. Laid in are two publications titled Ducks at a Distance published by US Department of the Interior and a four fold sheet titled Duck Identification For Hunters on one side and Reclamation Reviewed on the other side published by Maine Fish and Game -Summer 1971. A clean copy with no marks or inscriptions. PayPal accepted.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Stackpole Books, Harrisburg, 1975
Da: The Book Shed, Benson, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Second Edition. light wear to the book, page edges spotted else clean and unmarked; wear to tips, corners and edges of jacket which has a few short closed tears. First printing of the 2nd edition, no others noted. "Totally new maps and illustrations 9except for the color plates by Shortt) a complete glossary, a discussion, of scientific nomenclature and duck topography, tables of weights and measures, and the family tree of the ducks, geese and swans." from the flaps. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. 9780811705356.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, 1943
Da: Blue Heron Books, Claremont, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Shortt, T. (illustratore). First edition. Clean copy with minimal wear. Gilt embossing of ducks in flight on green covered boards.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, DC, 1943
Da: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Shortt, T. M. (illustratore). Later Printing. Covers have some light wear around edges. Pages have some yellowing.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: THE STACKPOLE CO./WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, 1960
Da: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. T.M. SHORTT (illustratore). NINTH PRINTING, NO DJ, CLEAN COPY.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, 1942
Da: Cloud Chamber Books, MOUNT VERNON, OH, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). 1st Edition. First Edition. Good in blue pebbled cloth 476p . Very Good. Illus. by T.M.Shortt. Foxing on the outside edge of text block and inside front and back endpapers. There is also light foxing on several pages inside of book. Bumping on all 4 corners and the gilding on spine lettering is faint.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, DC, 1943
Da: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
EUR 17,75
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: VG+. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). 2nd Edition. Ducks, Geese, and Swans of North America has been hailed as a classic since the first edition was published in 1942. A must-have for professional biologists, birders, waterfowl hunters, decoy collectors, and wildlife managers, this fully revised and updated edition provides definitive information on the continent's forty-six species. vii, 476pp, colour plates at the back, small b&w illustrations and small maps in the text. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, sound hinges, dark green cloth shows only slight wear at some edges. A very solid, sound copy of and early edition. Accurate postal rates provided on request. As there are a wide variety of charges available based on size, weight, speed etc. as well as other options, we do not list or quote a standard 'one size fits all' charge. Rates shown by online sites are based on small books - under 500g and under 20mm thick. They apply them similarly to ALL Orders - from a postcard to a multi-volume Set. We search for alternate methods of shipping in an attempt to find the lowest/best rates available to us - Canada Post, USPS, CC etc. All postal charges are at OUR COST.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D. C., 1943
Da: Sea Chest Books, Tucumcari, NM, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ. Shortt, T. M. (illustratore). Second Edition. Very good second edition, dark green cloth with embossed border and two gilt ducks flying in tandem on cover, with faded gilt printing on spine. A bit of wear to upper front corner, and some faint lightish discoloration to bottom of boards. Owner bookplate on front glued down end paper. Comprehensive survey of types of ducks, geese and swans with black and white drawings and extensive section of colored plates at the end, along with section on nomenclature, identification, sex, habits, feeding, diseases, longevity, speed etc. at the beginning. Stain to back endpapers. 476 pp. Natue, Hunting, Ducks, Geese and Swans, North America.
Editore: The Stackpole Co. And Wildlife Management Institute
Da: Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Color Illustrations And Figures By T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Copyright Date: 1942 Octavo, 1942, 1953, 1967, PP.147, Foreword By Aldo Leopold Very Good, Green Cloth Gilt Lettered And Decorated.
Editore: The Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, PA, 1960
Da: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Later Printing. x, 476 pp, introduction, foreword, text, colour plates, acknowledgments, bibliography, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Ninth Printing, March 1960. Name stamp on front pastedown with inked name on ffep. Foxing to edges, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green boards with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering. Size: 8vo. Book.
Editore: American Wildlife Institute, Wash, DC, 1942
Da: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). First. Blue pebbly faux leather binding, gold lettering on spine, no DJ. Some glue foxing of the endpapers. Eugene E. Schwall's copy with his nice duck bookplate. Lots of color images by Shortt. A vade mecum for the naturalist and the sportsman.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D.C., 1942
Da: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
EUR 26,63
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good Condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrations By T.M. Shortt. Numerous Color Illustrations. (illustratore). A Vade mecum for the naturalist and the sportsman. Plain dark blue pebbled cloth binding. Gilt title, author and publisher on spine. Top and bottom of spine and corners of binding rubbed. 476pp Content clean and sound with front and back end papers tanned. Ink inscription signed by author on front flyleaf dated Feb 9/1943. This book is large and may require additional postage. Photos available on request.
Editore: Second edition, May, 1943. Published by The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D.C., 1943
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Very good condition. Spine tips and cover corners are lightly rubbed. Hinges are browned. 476 pages with index, bibliography, 36 color plates and many text illustrations.
Editore: The Stackpole Company, Harrisburg, PA, USA, 1953
Da: Rose's Books IOBA, Harwich Port, MA, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Shortt, T. M. (illustratore). Harrisburg: Stackpole, 1953. Seventh edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 476 pp. Heavily illustrated. Green cloth binding, no dustjacket. Shaken, boards scuffed, foxing to endpapers, a few marks on endpapers. Nice illustrations. Good condition.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington DC, 1943
Da: Calluna Books, Morpeth, Regno Unito
EUR 10,15
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Shortt, TM (illustratore). 2nd Edition. Book - very good. Hardback. 36 colour plates.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D.C., 1943
Da: Hourglass Books, Vancouver, BC, Canada
EUR 26,63
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Dust Jacket. Illustrations by T.M. Shortt (illustratore). Second Edition. Just a bit of edge wear to boards; age toning to page edges; lacks a dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white drawings and maps; 476 pages. Book.
Editore: Wash., D.C.: The American Wildlife Institute. vii + 476 p. 1942, 1942
Da: ADAMS ANGLING BOOKS, BERKELEY, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. T.M. Shortt (illustratore). 1st Edition. 8vo Illustrations by T.M. Shortt. 1st Ed. [Cat. 66-514.] - Very Good-Fine in Partial DJ.
Editore: The American Wildlife INstitute, Washington, D.C., 1943
Da: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Second Edition, Re-Issue. viii, 476 pp, introduction, foreword, text, colour plates, acknowledgments, bibliography, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Second Edition, May 1943. Name stamp on title and endpaper. Minor edgewear to boards with age-tanned edges, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Green boards with gilt decoration on front and gilt lettering. Size: 8vo. Book.
Editore: The Stackpole Company, PA, USA, 1967
Da: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: IOBA
EUR 17,91
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Shortt, T M (illustratore). 3rd Edition. Third edition, 476pp, with numerous colour plate illustrations, one folding chart and hundred of smaller black and white illustrations in text. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt vignette on upper panel and gilt titles to spine. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust wrapper, slightly toned and misfitting, rubbed and nicked at edges, with some shelf wear.
Condizione: very good. Gently used. May include previous owner's signature or bookplate on the front endpaper, sticker on back and/or remainder mark on text block.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, 1943
Da: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
EUR 17,75
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCloth. Condizione: Fair. Shortt, T.M. (illustratore). vii, 476pp., ill. (some colour), maps, biblio. Some corner bumps and wear; previous ownership marks inside front; rear endpapers damaged.
Editore: Harrisburg: The Stackpole Company, 1953
Da: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, Regno Unito
EUR 13,12
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condizione: Very Good. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Condition Notes: A touch faded at the spine. Minor age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank; Hardback. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9" x 6¼" (1.5 kg); pp (ix) 476; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Distribution maps; Colour plates; Black & white drawings; Folding Tables (1); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #204514 ||.
Editore: The American Wildlife INstitute, Washington, D.C., 1942
Da: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). First Edition. viii, 476 pp, introduction, foreword, text, colour plates, acknowledgments, bibliography, index with b&w illustrations throughout. Name embossed on ffep with inked name on ffep with W. K. Kellogg Bird Sanctuary plate on rear endpaper. Lightly rubbed gilt spine Age-tanned endpapers, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Original pebbled blue cloth with gilt lettering. Size: 8vo. Book.
Editore: The Stackpole Company / Wildlife Management Institute, Pennsylvania / Washington, 1953
Da: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
EUR 22,19
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good Condition. Illustrations By T.M. Shortt (illustratore). Seventh Printing March 1953. A vade mecum For the Naturalist and the Sportsman. Ink name of previous owner on inside front cover. Signed by author on front free endpaper. 476pp, Indexed. This book is large and may require additional postage. Photos available on request.
Editore: Washington, American Wildlife Institute. 1943, 1943
Da: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Paesi Bassi
EUR 9,20
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloOriginal publishers green cloth hardback, 8vo: viij, 476pp., 36 coloured plates with ca. 300 illustrations, over 300 bl.& wh. illustrations & maps, bibliography, index. Reading copy. Volume 3: Monographs of the Nature Conservatory.
Editore: American Wildlife, Washington, 1943
Da: Ken Saunders, Stirling, ON, Canada
EUR 12,71
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloillust. by T.M. Shortt (illustratore). name on flyleaf, spine gaded, good to very good condition.
Editore: Stackpole Company, Harrisburg
Da: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
EUR 18,64
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello1953, later printing. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 476pp. Green cloth with gilt decoration. Illustrations, bibliography, distribution maps, color plates, index. There is a previous owner's stamp on the bottom edge and the lettering on the spine is no longer visible. Illustrations by T.M. Shortt. (Natural History, Ducks, Geese, Swans, Wildfowl).
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute,, Washington D.C., 1942
Da: Somerset Books, Glastonbury, Regno Unito
EUR 40,59
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. T. M. Shortt (illustratore). Limited Edition. VG - / -- First printing of first US edition. Limited Deluxe Edition of 1000 copies (This is nbr 407) signed by author and illustrator on front flysheet. 36 attractive colour plates showing winter and autumn plumages. Many b/w line drawings and a fold-out family chart of ducks and geese. Gilt titles to spine and gilt ducks in flight motif to upper cover on dark green boards. Binding is firm and tight. Some soiling and rubbing to covers and spine edges. 1/2 inch split at the head of the spine. Light tanning to page edges and end papers. Not ex-library. Signed by Author and Illustrat.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D. C., 1943
Da: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada
EUR 25,43
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Shortt, T. M. (illustratore). Second Edition. green publisher's cloth; lettering in gilt on spine; 476 pages; illustrated throughout in both full colour and monochrome; hinges tight; spine is square; two previous ownners' signatures on front free end paper; light age toning to front and rear prelims; the 36 full colour plates of birds and the foldout Family Tree of Ducks, Geese and Swans are all present in excellent condition; modest shel rubbing; gilt faded.
Editore: The American Wildlife Institute, Washington, D.C., 1943
Da: Montreal Books, Westmount, QC, Canada
EUR 44,38
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. T.M. Shortt (illustratore). The second edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. Green boards with gilt motif. Book.