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Subject: ornithologyLife Histories of North American Birds. From the Parrots to the Grackles. With Special Reference to their Breeding Habits and Eggs. With seven lithographic plates
Charles Bendire
/ Washington: GPO 1895
first edition, small folio, viii, [1], 518 pp., 7 color chromolithographic egg plates; contemporary quarter leather & cloth covered boars, binding very worn, head and tail of spine covering lacking, however internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history birds eggs ornithology bzx
Item #: 1167904
$50.00
Life Histories of North American Birds. With Special Reference to their Breeding Habits and Eggs. With Twelve Lithographic Plates
Charles Bendire
/ GPO 1892
first edition; small folio, viii, 446 pp., 12 color egg plates; original maroon cloth, however now disbound, albeit the plates are clean. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history birds eggs ornithology bzx
Item #: 1167905
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$130.00
The Birds of California. Booklovers' Edition. Volumes 2, 3, 4
William Leon Dawson
/ South Moulton Company 1923
vols. 2-4; original illustrated embossed green cloth, minor library markings, corners worn, else internally clean & tight. Volumes
Included: 3
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds bxz
Item #: 1160030
$83.00
The Game Girds of India, Burmah, and Ceylon. Volume III
A. O. Hume & C. H. T. Marshall
/ Calcutta: A. O. Hume & C. H. T. Marshall 1881
vol. 3 only; ii, 438 pp., 55 chromolithograph color plates; original gilt stamped green cloth (hardcover), ex library, else text and plates are clean and the binding is tight; Calcutta: A. O. Hume & C. H. T. Marshall, 1881. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: birds ornithology bxz
Item #: 1156861
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$339.50
Les Oiseaux de l'Indochine francaise. Tome I, II, IV. Exposition Coloniale Internationale Paris 1931
J. Delacour & P. Jabouille
/ Paris 1931
vols. 1, 2, & 4; lvi, 279, xlvi + 339, lxi + 296, lxvi pp., numerous full color plates; original printed paper wrappers, the first volume lacks the spine covering, the fourth is chipped and tattered, minor library markings, however all are internally clean with bright and colorful plates. Volumes
Included: 3
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: birds ornithology color plates bxz
Item #: 1156865
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$392.00
The Gallinaceous Game Birds of North America. With forty-six plates. Second edition
Daniel Giraud Elliot
/ NY: Francis P. Harper 1897
2nd edition; 220 pp., frontis., plates, color chart at the back; original beige cloth, binding soiled, book plate to the front paste down, however internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: birds ornithology sam19
Item #: 1147854
$24.55
Histoire naturelle: Livre X. Texte Etabli, Traduit et Commente par E. de Saint Denis (Des Animaux ailes). (Collection des Universites de France Serie Latine)
PLINE L'ANCIEN.
/ Paris: Societe d'Edition "Les Belles Lettres" 1961
this is the 1961 printing, paperback, original Latin text & French translation on facing pages, minor library markings, text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 2251011609
Subject/Keywords: natural history ornithology birds ojj
Item #: 1140960
$17.97
Odontornithes: A Monograph on the Extinct Toothed Birds of North America, with thirty-four plates and forty woodcuts. Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel Volume VII
Marsh, Othniel Charles
/ Washington: GPO 1880
xv, 201 pp., 34 plates, some of which are folding; original gilt & blind stamped decorated green cloth (hardcover), worming to bottom and fore edge margins of six leaves, text and plates unaffected, book plate and hand stamp to the front paste down, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: geology paleontology ornithology geography bwn
Item #: 1135729
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$153.69
A Monograph of the Genus Casuarius (with) On the Morphology and Phylogeny of the Palaeognathae (Ratitae and Crypturi) and Neognathae (Carinatae).
Walter Rothschild
/ London: Zoological Society of London 1900
large quarto, pp. 109-290, 18 chromolithographic color bird plates, 7 other plates; rebound in modern red buckram, old hand stamp to a front blank and the head of the first page of text, one page with closed tear at top edge, repaired with tape, else very good with the plates clean and bright. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: birds ornithology bzx
Item #: 1109057
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$1,898.21
A Monograph of the Lories, or Brush-Tongued Parrots: Composing the family Loriidae
Mivart, St. George Jackson
/ London: R. H. Porter 1896
first edition, small folio, liii, 193 pp., 61 color chromolithographic plates after and by Keulemans, 4 lithographed color maps; original gilt stamped brown cloth, binding worn at the extremities, however internally clean and tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds parrots bzx
Item #: 1109056
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$7,232.16
Argentine Ornithology. A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic
P. L. Sclater & W. H. Hudson
/ London: R.H. Porter 1888
first edition; 2 vols., xxiv, 208 xv, 251 pp., 20 color plates; original printed boards, now lacking the spine coverings with the remaining boards worn, however internally clean and tight; in need or rebacking at the least. Volumes
Included: 2
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds bzx
Item #: 1109055
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$1,839.68
Birds of the Olympic Peninsula: A scientific and popular description of 261 species of birds recorded on the Olympic Peninsula, either as resident, Summer resident of in migration, together with description of their nests and eggs
Kitchin, Edward Alexander
/ Olympic Stationers 1949
262 pp., HARDCOVER, previous owner's name to front free endpaper else very good in a poor dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: hlp ornithology
Item #: 1098749
$27.89
Manual of Neotropical Birds, Volume 1, spheniscidae (penguins) to laridae (gulls and allies)
Emmet R Blake
/ University Of Chicago Press 1977
674 pp., Hardcover, very good in a worn dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: 0226056414
Subject/Keywords: birds ornithology hlp
Item #: 1098565
$9.85
Birds of the West Indies. An account with full descriptions of all the birds known to occur or to have occurred on the West Indian islands
James Bond
/ The Academy of natural sciences of Philadelphia 1936
first edition, first printing; 456 pp., original gray cloth (hardcover), ex library, else text clean & binding tight; written by Ian Fleming's fictional British spy's namesake. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds hlp
Item #: 1098547
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$322.35
The birds of Florida: A popular and scientific account of the 425 species and subspecies of birds that are now, and that have been found within the ... reference to their relation to agriculture,
Bailey, Harold Harris
/ Privately published for the author by William & Wilkins 1925
of an unstated limitation; 146 pp., color plates, folding map; original brown cloth (hardcover), binding rubbed, else very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology florida hlp
Item #: 1098546
$29.80
Ornamental Pheasant Society of America. Organized January 8th, 1936
Philip M. Plant, C. L. Sibley, William Beebe, Frank Buck, et al.
/ Wallingford: Ornamental Pheasant Society of America 1936
41, [8] (ads) pp., plates; original illustrated paper wrappers, covers darkened, else good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds bzc
Item #: 1088492
$24.07
Contributions to the Natural History of Alaska. Results of investigations made chiefly in the Yukon District and the Aleutian Islands. ... (Arctic Series of Publications issued in connection with the Signal Service, U.S. Army, No. 2)
Turner, L. M.
/ Washington: GPO 1886
first edition; tall quarto, 226 pp., 15 black and white plates (fish), 10 color lithographs (birds); original black cloth, library label to the spine, book plate to the front paste down, hand stamp to the title page, head of spine frayed, else internally clean and tight; "Results of investigations made chiefly in the Yukon District and the Aleutian Islands, conducted under the auspices of the Signal Service, United States Army, extending from May, 1874 to August, 1881",. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: alaska natural history ornithology birds fish bzc
Item #: 1088487
$49.64
Handbook of New Guinea Birds
Austin L Rand & E. Thomas Gilliard
/ The Natural History Press 1968
628 pp., hardcover, fine in a lightly worn and chipped dust jacket. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology birds tbn
Item #: 1085041
$19.88
Zoologische Plaudereien. Mit Zeichnungen von Dr. Etzold, E. de Maes u. a. Zweite Reihe. Vierte Sammlung der Plaudereien und Vortrage.
William Marshall
/ Leipzig: Verlag von A. Twietmeyer 1910
243 pp., illustrated, octavo, original cloth (hard covers) slightly soiled, interior very clean, overall very good. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: natural history mammalogy ornithology aquatic csg
Item #: 1082901
$14.23
Pitso ea Linonyana: Le Tseko ea Sefofu le Seritsa
A. M. Sekese
/ Morija: Morija Sesuto Book Depot 1949
[iv], 90 pp., 12mo, original decorated paper covers, library markings, text clean & binding tight. Volumes
Included: 1
ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: ornithology african languages rural life religion ojj
Item #: 1080000
$17.86