Christopher helm bromley kent (24 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardback. Large octavo. 151 pp. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations Fine condition in Fine, unclipped dust jacket (now in protective transparent sleeve) . No inscriptions.

Hardcover. First Ed, unstated. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows no overt flaws at all, but the binding shows moderate lean, while remaining perfectly secure; text clean. DJ shows only a hint of rubbing; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Overall, remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 145pp. with some photos, drawings and diagrams. 24 color illustrations. Line Drawings by David Henderson. First Ed, unstated. Hardback with DJ. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. Large 8vo (162 x 241mm). Ppxiv,201. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations, maps, extensive bibliography. Top edge slightly soiled but very good in dust-wrapper. "Examines what is known about the biology of tree squirrels, with special emphasis on the life styles of those species living in northern temperate and boreal forests. Comprehensive and .written for both professional biologists and informed naturalists". Chapters include: Squirrels of the world; Characteristics, homes and haunts of squirrels; Food and feeding; Activity and energetics; Behaviour; Space-use and social organisation; Population dynamics; Community ecology; Squirrels and man; Bibliography. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 240mm). Ppxvi,196. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, bibliography. Light blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in used, slightly spine-faded dust-wrapper. "An easy to understand account of the true seals, the features that distinguish [them] from other mammals, the diversity of form within the group, their natural history and, in particular, how they have interacted with Man since early history to the conservation problems of the present day". Four chapters deal with native and commercial sealing, seals and the fisheries and the effects of pollution. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1988). (1987) 1988 reprint. Large 8vo (160 x 240mm). Ppvi,378. B/w illustrations & maps throughout, end-paper maps. Grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in used dust-wrapper. This book gives detailed descriptions of 115 chosen sites around Britain, from Scilly to Shetland. Each receives a thorough, discursive treatment with maps and advice on places to go, how to get there and what you are likely to see when you get there. Useful and readable. .…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 240mm). Ppxvi,196. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, bibliography. Very good in dust-wrapper. "An easy to understand account of the true seals, the features that distinguish [them] from other mammals, the diversity of form within the group, their natural history and, in particular, how they have interacted with Man since early history to the conservation problems of the present day". Four chapters deal with native and commercial sealing, seals and the fisheries and the effects of pollution. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy, 1st ed. 1st printing.Small neat name to top of FFEP.Both book and unclipped dust jacket clean, bright and neat.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 1989). 1989 1st edition. 4to (195 x 253mm). Ppx,198. Colour photographs, b/w illustrations, maps, bibliography. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. A worldwide look at the status and natural history of crocodiles and alligators. "Rodney Steel's book provides a picture of the habits and life of crocodiles which will not lessen our respect for them although it may end some misconceptions and alert us to the importance of protecting the future of these now endangered species." Contents include: Survivors of a lost world; Anatomy of a living fossil; Man-eaters, rarities and dwarves - the central crocodilian stock; Alligators and caimans - alternative evolutionary lines; Gavials and false gavials - long-snouted diversification; Crocodiles of the past; The case for conservation; Check list of principal crocodilian genera; Living crocodilian species and their common names. .…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. (Bromley, Kent): Christopher Helm, (1989). First Edition. 13" x 9.5". 192pp, Index. Hardcover. Book in fine condition, dj very good plus (spine faded). Many mostly full-color illustrations. ISBN 0747002320; 13 x 9.5 inches; 192 pages.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. 5.25" x 8.5"; 180pp; paperback with colour photograph to front cover; fine/-; Andrew Sanger divides Ireland into its former ancient provinces and for each selects a number of leisurely, exploratory tours through superb, but little-known countryside, villages and small towns; Maps by David Henderson; Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. LORNA TURPIN (illustratore). Book.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 253 pages. B&W illustrations. Pale blue background softcover with light wear to covers' corners and edges. Page very clean.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : Pp. 192 : col. illus., col. frontis. 33.3 cm. Subjects : Art history. Botanical artists. Botanical illustration. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : Pp. 192 : col. illus., col. frontis. 33.3 cm. Subjects : Art history. Botanical artists. Botanical illustration. 1 Kg.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st. Col. photos., figs., pp.343.

Original Blue Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1990. xxi, 235pp. B&W illustrations, figures and photographs. "There are over 950 species of bats worldwide. This book concentrates on the hibernating bats of the temperate zones. It looks in depth at their biology and ecology, focusing on echolocation, foraging and diet, reproduction, and their particular physiological adaptations for life as a flying mammal. Like other volumes in the series, it presents a wealth of information in an easily digestible form." The jacket is covered with removeable clear plastic for protection. Book and unclipped dust jacket both in excellent condition with no inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. First Edition. 1990. xiv, 138pp. B&W illustrations, figures and photographs. "A study of the natural history of moles and desmans which places them in a large ecological framework. The authors give an overview of their biological family, the talpidae, and assess the evolutionary history and taxonomic relationships of the different members together with the geographical distribution of species." The jacket is covered with removable clear plastic for protection. Book and unclipped dust jacket both in excellent condition with no inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good ++. Condizione sovraccoperta: Dustjacket Very Good. 1st Edition. 577 pages. B&W plates.Signed by author (name only) to title page. B&W plates. Red background dustjacket - colour-fading to spine with light wear to edges. Black hardback binding with light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Pages very clean. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. First Edition. 208 colour illustrations; 10 black & white illustrations; First British Edition; Contributors include Graham Stuart Thomas; Hardback: red cloth lettered in gilt on spine, peach coloured end-papers, large quarto; Near fine in dustwrapper; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage charges. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 214 printed pages of text. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with small crease line to the top front cover, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747014140 THEOLOGY & RELIGION.…

Condizione: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale grey paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 201 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, graphs, charts and colour photographs to the centre. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747012059 NATURAL HISTORY.…

Condizione: Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 369 printed pages of text with monochrome musical scores throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 074702006X MUSIC [Classical].…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good -. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good -. First U.K. Hardback Edition. 240 x 165mm. pp. 215. English text. An impression of the life of Giacomo Meyerbeer through his letters. Black and white illustrations. Bound in original black boards. Housed in grey pictorial dust jacket. Previous owners bookplate to f.e.p and some foxing to top edge of pages. Boards clean. Foxing to inside surface of dust jacket (not visible externally). Exterior of dust jacket shows a few light bumps. Binding strong. No underlining. Not price-clipped.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. Published by Christopher Helm Limited. 1989. UK 1st edition. The book is in fine condition with no marks or inscriptions. The book appears unread. The dust wrapper is in fine condition and not price clipped. The dust wrapper comes with a protective clear unattached wrapper. We have a number of other cricket related titles.…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains [xvi] 312 printed pages of text with text drawings, distribution maps, numerous figures, tables, and monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with light sun fading down the spine, not price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the front free end paper 'Charles - In memory of his cousin Peter Conder - Peter Conder, 12th June 1994.' From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin). Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0747004064 ORNITHOLOGY.…