ogilvie pearson (9 risultati)

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 242mm). Pp160. Beautifully illustrated with colour paintings and b/w drawings by Bruce Pearson, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight damage to one or two pages edges where pages have been stuck. Not affecting text & still a clean copy in dust-wrapper. In this book "Malcolm Ogilvie groups the wildfowl species of the Western Palearctic by different aspects of their behaviour, such as flight, migration, flocking, roosting, courtship and nesting, and comfort behaviour. A comprehensive gazetteer details some of the best wildfowl watching sites in Europe. .Malcolm Ogilvie's detailed knowledge combine with Bruce Pearson's beautiful illustrations to provide an invaluable guide to understanding a wide variety of these spectacular birds." Contents include:- Feeding, behaviour and habits: Swimming and feeding from the surface; Diving and feeding underwater; Moving and feeding on land; Flying: Non-migratory flights; Taking off; Formation flying; Flightlessness; Social behaviour: Flocking; Roosting; Breeding behaviour: Courtship and copulatory behaviour; Nesting behaviour; Comfort behaviour: Bathing; Drying; Preening; Scratching; Care of soft parts; Stretching; Resting and sleeping; Gazetteer; Bibliography; Scientific names. .

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1994). 1994 1st edition. 8vo (158 x 242mm). Pp160. Beautifully illustrated with colour paintings and b/w drawings by Bruce Pearson, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in silver-gilt. Slight use else very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. In this book "Malcolm Ogilvie groups the wildfowl species of the Western Palearctic by different aspects of their behaviour, such as flight, migration, flocking, roosting, courtship and nesting, and comfort behaviour. A comprehensive gazetteer details some of the best wildfowl watching sites in Europe. .Malcolm Ogilvie's detailed knowledge combine with Bruce Pearson's beautiful illustrations to provide an invaluable guide to understanding a wide variety of these spectacular birds." Contents include:- Feeding, behaviour and habits: Swimming and feeding from the surface; Diving and feeding underwater; Moving and feeding on land; Flying: Non-migratory flights; Taking off; Formation flying; Flightlessness; Social behaviour: Flocking; Roosting; Breeding behaviour: Courtship and copulatory behaviour; Nesting behaviour; Comfort behaviour: Bathing; Drying; Preening; Scratching; Care of soft parts; Stretching; Resting and sleeping; Gazetteer; Bibliography; Scientific names. .

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine Price Clipped. 1st. pp160.

8vo size, 160pp, publisher's boards with title silver on spine, colour illustrated dustwrapper (neatly price clipped with small neat sticker on spine), lovely colour and b/w illustrations throughout, very clean and bright, nearly as new / fine, probably unread Fine / nearly as new (probably unread).

Hard covers, dust jacket. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Jacket intact. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Pearson, Bruce (illustratore). 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good. Hamlyn Bird Behaviour Guides.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. Bruce Pearson (illustratore). First Edition. Hamlyn Bird Behaviour Guides. 160 pages. Illustrated. A little shelfwear. Dust-jacket in protective wraps. Ownership decorative initial "P" stamped on front endpaper.

1ST EDITION. FINE COPY WITH FINE DUSTWRAP. WELL ILLUSTRATED.

London, Hamlyn, 1994. 150 pp. Col.ills. Hardcover with dustjacket. Fine. #0600579735. Hamlyn Bird Behaviour Guide. [138701].