Editore: Chapters Pub Ltd, 1994
ISBN 10: 1881527379 ISBN 13: 9781881527374
Da: Bookmonger.Ltd, HILLSIDE, NJ, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Good. Crease on cover and a few pages*.
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Editore: Avery, 1973
ISBN 10: 0670770965 ISBN 13: 9780670770960
Da: HPB Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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1994, Natural History, Chapters Publishing, 168 p., very good paper.
Editore: New York Viking Press, 1973
Da: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: RMABA
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. 159 numbered pages. Illustrated. Dust jacket adhered to covers, else both book and jacket are in very good condition. (N4).
Editore: Viking Press, New York, 1973
Da: Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA-FABA-IOBA), DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Illustrations by Robert Gillmore (illustratore). Blue cloth to grey boards. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with some age fading to the blue cloth. The dust-jacket is price-clipped and has light handling wear. 159 pages. First Edition, Thus.Illustrations by Robert Gillmore. . "The Wind Birds" represents a significant overhaul of a text initially released in 1967 as a component of an illustrated book titled "The Shorebirds of North America". The monograph garnered widespread acclaim. Roger Tory Peterson hailed him as a 'superb writer,' and John Hay, in his Natural History magazine review, praised it as a 'mosaic of fascinating information, of observation and description expertly placed.' Accompanying the updated and expanded text are twenty-five new drawings by Robert Gillmor, a world-renowned wildlife artist. These illustrations complement the text, which now includes a wealth of new information on the year-round activities of the wind birds. This encompasses their astonishing transoceanic migrations and their peculiar mating and nesting behaviors, spanning from the Gulf Coast to the Arctic tundra. While maintaining scientific precision and authority, this book offers a delightful, vibrant, and exhilarating account of the habits and history of the most diverse and remarkable bird families on our planet. It is sure to captivate the interest of every nature enthusiast.
Editore: The Viking Press A Studio Book (1973), New York, 1973
Da: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First Edition Thus, as the text was originally published in 1967, in different form, in The Shorebirds of North America. Quarto, original 1/4 blue and gray cloth covered boards, in unclipped dust jacket with one 1/4 inch closed tear, otherwise very good.
Editore: Chapters Publishing, 1994
Da: Librodifaccia, Alessandria, AL, Italia
Condizione: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Buone Condizioni dell'interno: Buone.
Editore: The Viking Press, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0670770965 ISBN 13: 9780670770960
Da: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +. New York: The Viking Press, 1973. First Edition. Quarto (26 cm); [10], [160]pp. Publisher's illustrated price-clipped dust jacket. Boards quarter bound in dark blue cloth and grey paper with silver stamping. Illustrations throughout. Jacket generally creased and scuffed with light toning to edges and board rubbing to verso. Board corners and spine ends bumped with shelfwear to margins. Light soiling and offsetting to back cover material. Bookplate signed by Matthiessen loosely laid in. Matthiessen follows the shorebirds of North America from the Gulf Coast to the Arctic, delving into their migrations and year-round activities.
Editore: Viking Studio Books (1973), NY, 1973
Da: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Condizione: VG in VG DJ. Robert Gillmor (illustratore). 1st ed thus. The restlessness of the shorebirds, their kinship with the distance and swift seasons, the wistful signal of their voices down the long coastlines of the world make them the most affecting of wild creatures. An excessively revised version of a text originally published in 1967 as part of an illustrated book in larger format entitled "The Shorebirds of North America".
Editore: New York: Viking,, 1973
Da: Limestone Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. ISBN: 670-77096-5. VG/VG. First Edition. The text from The Shorebirds of north America is republished here. 160 pp. Signed by Author(s).