St leger gordon s (22 risultati)

hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Fair. reader's copy. Slightcocoking of spoine. A lot of foxing. Ozoned most of any residual basement smell. Shelving code PTC.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 8vo, xiv, 273pp, Light foxing to endpapers, With 17 Colour Photographs And 36 Photographs in Black-and-White And 3 Maps Of The Area, Green Cloth (Very Good), D/W (later issue - creased, rubbed & soiled o/w Good).

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. No Jacket. * PUBLISHER : PERRY COLOUR BOOKS * YEAR : UNDATED * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 22 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE COVER BOARDS ARE HEAVILY RUBBED WITH BUMPING ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS WITH FAINT STAINS AND MARKS TO BOTH SIDES. THE SPINE IS HEAVILY RUBBED WITH BUMPING AT BOTH ENDS. THE BINDING IS FIRM. TO THE TOP OF THE FFEP IS A PENNED WRITTEN NAME. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK. WEBSTER MURRAY (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition. 288pp, with 16 b/w plates and figures in text. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt titles. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends, and a hint of shadowing on the text block edges else volume is bright, fresh, clean and tight throughout. In it original dust wrapper, illustrated, slightly bumped on edges and a little rubbed at spine tips. Dust wrapper now protected in a Brodart style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Shelf wear to edges of dust jacket including small tears.

Book Club ed. A tidy hardback in tight binding; dust jacket tatty, with tears & loss Used - Acceptable. VG hardback in Poor dust jacket Used - Acceptable. VG hardback in Poor dust jacket.

1st ed. Binding tight; head of spine faded, with repaired damage; dust jacket very tatty, with tears & considerable loss; dust jacket not price-clipped. Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Poor dust jacket.

Super Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (tatty-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Book club edition. B&W illustrations. Owner's name on front free end paper; some foxing, mainly on page fore-edge; dust jacket a little worn, with faded spine Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 2ND EDITION, 1ST REPRINT, 1963. Original green cloth. Dustwrapper. No inscriptions. A near fine, tight, bright, clean copy in very good plus to near fine, very slightly creased and rubbed, bright, clean dustwrapper which is very slightly sunned to the spine. A very nice copy indeed. THIS IS ONE OF A NUMBER OF THESE TITLES THAT WE ARE CURRENTLY POSTING, PLEASE VIEW OUR OTHER LISTINGS.…

1st.ed. Free end papers a little browned; patch of fading at foot of spine; dust jacket worn at edges, with short tears & glue stains on verso. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in Good dustjacket.

First edition, super octavo, green buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine, xiv + 273pp, illus, VG+ (v slight bruising to spine extrems, light tanning to upper page edges) in VG d/w (top half-centimetre upper spine damaged, 1cm closed tear & crease to rear lower edge, browning to edges & interior). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 3rd Edition. Dustwrapper artwork by Clifford and Rosemary Ellis. Neat number to top right of front free endpaper. Near fine in fine, very slightly faded and rubbed dustwrapper. A very nice copy. We usually have first editions of all the New Naturalist Series in stock, please contact us for more details.…

First edition, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Book measures 22x15cm, 273pp. Bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt title lettering. Binding lightly rubbed, binding in very good condition. Dust jacket rubbed with shelf wear, abrasion wear on edges, light dust/dirt marking. jacket in good condition. Internally, pages clean. A very good clean copy. …

FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD COPY IN A PHOTO-COPIED DUSTWRAP. NUMBER 27 IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardback, d/j has a lightly faded and bumped spine, small nick in top corner, o/w good. The New Naturalist, A survey of British Natural History. 17 Colour Photographs by E H Ware, 36 Photographs in black and with and 3 maps of the area.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.x; 44; xi-xiv. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of one shilling net to upper. Some spotting to edges and covers, staples rusted, lightly handled. Very good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint. Green boards with gilt lettering on front and spine. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Edges of boards lightly rubbed. Page edges are evenly discoloured and lightly foxed. Binding is tidy and neat. Pastedowns and title pages are very lightly foxed. Otherwise this book is in good condition. Dust wrapper is lightly discoloured and rubbed. Edges are thumbed. Price clipped, else in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

Size 6.25 x 8.75 inches. In green cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with a good dustwrapper (dw; Small nicks to the and bottom and top edge of the spine. Slight foxing to the Dw, in protective cover Not price clipped). Inside very clean and tight copy. 273pp. With 17 colour & 36 b/w photographs; 3 maps. This is a general introduction to the region and its natural history, and covers every aspect of Dartmoor, including its geology, climate, drainage system and flora and fauna.The moors, tors, bogs and woodlands are each given careful attention, and there are two chapters on the history of the area from prehistoric times and the character of the Dartmoor people.The controversy over the competing claims on Dartmoor of national defense, water supply, mineral working, afforestation, hill sheep-farming, public recrreation and nature conservation is also fully discussed.…

Cloth. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. Five very smart first edition volumes from the New Naturalist series, with illustrations throughout. Five volumes. First edition. From the New Naturalist series. This set includes: Wild Orchids of Britain, 1951. Illustrated with sixty-one photographs in colour, thirty-nine photographs in black-and-white, and many in-text figures including maps. Collated complete. Written by Victor Samuel Summerhayes, an English botanist who was appointed the head of the orchid herbarium at Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew for 39 years. Illustrated by Robert Atkinson, an English painter and illustrator. The Sea Coast, 1953. Illustrated with ten photographs in colour, twenty-four photographs in black-and-white, and many in-text figures including maps. Collated complete. Written and illustrated by James Alfred Steers, an English coastal geomorphologist who was Professor of Geography at the University of Cambridge from 1949 to 1966. Dartmoor, 1953. Illustrated with seventeen photographs in colour, thirty-six photographs in black-and-white, and three maps of the area. Collated complete. Written by L. A. Harvey and Douglas St. Leger-Gordon, an English writer of many books on Devon and Dartmoor. Illustrated by E. H. Ware, a British artist and illustrator. Moths, 1955. Illustrated with seventy-seven photographs in colour, seventy-one photographs in black-and-white, and many in-text figures including maps. Collated complete. Written by Edmund Brisco "Henry" Ford, a British ecological geneticist. Illustrated by Samuel Beaufoy, a British illustrator. The World of Spiders, 1958. Illustrated with four photographs in colour, thirty-two plates in black-and-white, and many in-text figures. Collated complete. Written by William Syer Bristowe, an English naturalist, a prolific and popular scientific writer and authority on spiders. Illustrated by Arthur Smith, a British natural history illustrator who specialised in entomology. In the original full green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine, particularly of The Sea Coast. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown of Wild Orchids of Britain, Dartmoor, and Moths. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper of World of Spiders. Near Fine. Robert Atkinson; J. A. Steers; E. H. Ware; S. Beaufoy; Arthur Smith (illustratore). book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. LEGER-GORDON, D. St. [192] pp. John Murray 1951 First Printing 8" x 5 1/4" Chapters include: The fox of fantasy; The real fox; The British fox; How foxes live; Relations with cats and dogs; Green highways; The beast of a the brushwood; The evolution of a fox-earth; Individual foxes; Problems for the vixen; A study of one litter; The voice of the fox; How foxes die; The beast of chase; The evolution of fox-hunting; Fox-hunting today; The future of fox-hunting.…