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Published by Edinburgh; London: Oliver and Boyd, C2c, 1958
Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, UK. 1958. Lxix, 384 pgs. Illustrated with 16 color plates. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This work covers 342 species and subspecies that inhabit the island; only a small portion of these species are permanent inhabitants. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1968
ISBN 10: 0050018027ISBN 13: 9780050018026
Seller: David's Bookshop, Letchworth BA, Letchworth Garden City, HERTS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No dust-jacket (in case the "stock image" is showing dust-jacket.). Blue cloth binding, title in gilt on the spine, clean and bright. Hinge and text block tight, pages smooth clean and bright, ex-libris paste-down inside the front, otherwise unmarked. A lovely tidy copy. May incur additional postage charges overseas.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1971
ISBN 10: 0050024450ISBN 13: 9780050024454
Seller: PsychoBabel & Skoob Books, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OXON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No Earlier Edition Stated. Slightly damaged d/j.
Published by Oliver and Boyd, Edinburgh, 1971
ISBN 10: 0050024450ISBN 13: 9780050024454
Seller: Quickhatch Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xv, 237pp., index, ill., map, colour plates. Very light wear, front endpaper clipped, edgwear and nicks to DJ. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
1971, 8vo, i-xvi, 253pp. 27 colour plates by D.M. Reid-Henry and C.E. Talbot Kelly, black and white illustrations, folding map, slightly worn dust wrapper, very good.
Published by Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1966
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Library copy. Very good cloth copy in a good if slighlty edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Dust-wrapper taped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library marks remain. Physical description: 1 v. illus., maps, col. plates, ports. 28 cm. Subjects: Birds Islands of the Atlantic; Birds Azores; Bird Classification; Fauna; Bird Watching; Illustrated Works. 1 Kg.
Published by Edinburgh : Oliver & Boyd, 1966
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Library copy. Very good cloth copy in a good if slighlty edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Dust-wrapper taped. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Library marks remain. Physical description: 1 v. illus., maps, col. plates, ports. 28 cm. Subjects: Birds Islands of the Atlantic; Birds Azores; Bird Classification; Fauna; Bird Watching; Illustrated Works. 1 Kg.
Published by Edinburgh; London: Oliver and Boyd, 1958
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st Edition. Very good copy in a very good, if somewhat edge nicked and dust dulled, dust wrapper, now mylar sleeved. Off-set shadow staining to the prelim page margins. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: lxix, 384 pages: illus., 31 plates (part col.) fold. col. map, tables. ; 28 cm. Subjects:Birds Cyprus. Birds Mediterranean Region. Ornithology. 1 Kg.
Published by Edinburgh; London: Oliver and Boyd, 1958
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st Edition. Very good copy in a very good, if somewhat edge nicked and dust dulled, dust wrapper, now mylar sleeved. Off-set shadow staining to the prelim page margins. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: lxix, 384 pages: illus., 31 plates (part col.) fold. col. map, tables. ; 28 cm. Subjects:Birds Cyprus. Birds Mediterranean Region. Ornithology. 1 Kg.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, 1968
ISBN 10: 0050018027ISBN 13: 9780050018026
Seller: Fieldfare Bird and Natural History Books, Sidmouth, DEVON, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This book looks at the islands history,their ecology, and plant life, with a detailed description of the resident and migratory birds, some species of which can be found nowhere else in the world. The Jacket is a little worn around the edges.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1966
Seller: Nikki Green Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. *1st Edition * Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh & London, 1966. 4to, xix +262pp. plus 11 b/w and colour plates with maps and woodcuts throughout. Hardcover, with Dust jacket in protective sleeve . DJ has a small tear to top front edge but otherwise in very good condition. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine are in very good condition. Inside near fine. A very good copy.
1958, 4to, i-lxxii, 384pp. 16 colour and 15 black and white plates, folding map, light wear to spine, lacks dust wrapper, very good.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Illustrated in colour by D.M. Reid-Henry and P.A. Clancey. Volume Four - Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Oliver & Boyd. Edinburgh. 1968. De 27,5x20 cm. Com xxxi, [i], 458 págs. Encadernação do editor em percalina azul com ferros a ouro na lombada e com sobrecapa de protecção. Ilustrado no texto com mapas geográficos, gravuras e tabelas e em extratexto, sobre folhas de papel couché, com um quadro desdobrável intitulado «The Breeding Birds of the Archipelago and the Islands from which reported», bem como com fotografias e gravuras, a cores e a preto e branco. Exemplar com etiqueta de cota de biblioteca, na lombada, e com um carimbo oleográfico da «Sociedade Protectora dos Animais, Lisboa», na folha de rosto. Consta a seguinte informação dos autores: «By David Armitage Bannerman, O.B.E. M.A. Sc.D. (Cantab)., Hon. LL.D. (Glasgow), F.R.S.E., S.F.Z.S., Gold Medallist of the British Ornithologists' Union, Honorary President Scottish Ornithologists' Club, Vice-President Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, Honorary Associate British Museum; and W. Mary Bannerman, O.B.E., B.A., Hons. (London), Member of the British Ornithologists' Union». Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-2-F-13.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. By?O.B.E., M.A., Sc.D. (Cantab)., Hon. LL. D. (Glasgow), F.R.S.E., S.F.Z.S., Gold medallist of The Brittish Ornithologists? Union, Honorary President Scottish Ornithologists? Club, Vice-President Royal Society for The Protection of Birds, Honorary Associate British Museum. And? O.B.E., B.A. Hons (London), Member of The Brittidh Ornithologists? Union. Illustrated in colour by D. M. Reid-Henry and the late George Lodge. Volume Three. Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Oliver & Boyd. Edinburgh. 1966. In 8º de 28x20 cm. Com xix, [i], 262, [ii] págs. Encaderanção do editor em percalina azul e ferros a ouro, e com sobrecapa de protecção. Com corte das folhas pintado de azul à cabeça. Ilustrado no texto com mapas do arquipélago dos Açores, com cerca de 50 belas gravuras das principais espécies de aves das ilhas dos Açores. Em extratexto com 23 fotografias a preto e branco, das quais as duas primeiras são a cores no frontispício, e 6 belas gravuras a cores de aves pintadas por D.M. Reid-Henry, George E.Lodge, C.F. Tunnicliffe, e outros, impressas em papel couché. Exemplar com etiqueta com quota de biblioteca, na lombada, e com um carimbo oleográfico da «Sociedade Protectora dos Animais, Lisboa», na folha de rosto, com sobrecapa de protecção com danos de manuseamento e um pequeno rasgão sem perda de papel na capa anterior. Uma excelente obra dos anos sessentas do século XX, ilustrada, sobre a fauna ornitológica do Arquipélago dos Açores. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-79-D-4.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. By?O.B.E., M.A., Sc.D. (Cantab)., Hon. LL. D. (Glasgow), F.R.S.E., S.F.Z.S., Gold medallist of The Brittish Ornithologists? Union, Honorary President Scottish Ornithologists? Club, Vice-President Royal Society for The Protection of Birds, Honorary Associate British Museum. And? O.B.E., B.A. Hons (London), Member of The Brittidh Ornithologists? Union. Illustrated in colour by D. M. Reid-Henry. Volume Two. Birds of the Atlantic Islands. Oliver & Boyd. Edinburgh. 1965. In 8º de 28x20 cm. Com xlviii, [i], 207, [iii] págs. Encadernação do editor em percalina azul com gravação a dourado e com sobrecapa de protecção. Corte das folhas pintado a azul à cabeça. Ilustrado no texto com cerca de 40 belas gravuras das principais espécies de aves das ilhas do arquipélago da Madeira e em extratexto com duas fotografias a preto e branco, um mapa desdobrável da ilha da Madeira no final e 8 belas gravuras a cores de aves pintadas por D.M. Reid-Henry, impressas em papel couché. Exemplar com etiqueta com cota de biblioteca na lombada e com carimbo oleográfico da «Sociedade Protectora dos Animais, Lisboa», na folha de rosto. Sobrecapa de protecção com danos de manuseamento e um pequeno corte sem perda de papel na capa anterior. Uma excelente obra ilustrada dos anos sessenta do século XX sobre a fauna ornitológica do Arquipélago da Madeira. Language: Inglês / English Location/localizacao: I-79-D-3.
Published by Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1968
Seller: INFINIBU KG, Neuss, Germany
Book
Hardcover mit Schutzumschlag. Inhalt: List of illustrations, List of the resident and migratory birds, Maps, u.v.m. Illustrated in colour by D. M. Reid-Henry an P. A. Clancey. Zustand: Goldprägung auf dem Buchrücken, Schutzumschlag mit geringfügigen Gebrauchsspuren, insgesamt SEHR GUTER Zustand! 440 Seiten, sehr viele Illustrationen Englisch 1761g.
Published by Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, 1963., 1963
Seller: Andrew Isles Natural History Books, Prahran, VIC, Australia
Quarto,four volumes, 1285 pp.,colour plates and text illustrations by D. M. Reid Henry. Bookplate in each volume, very good set in lightly worn dustwrappers. Volume four is titled History of the birds of Cape Verde Islands.
Published by Oliver & Boyd 1963-68, Edinburgh and London, 1963
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Fine. D. M. Reid-Henry (illustrator). First edition. A smart first edition set of David Bannerman's colourfully illustrated ornithological guide of the Atlantic Islands, a beautiful set in the original dust wrappers. The first edition.Complete in four volumes.In the original unclipped dust wrappers, Volume IV is price-clipped.A brilliant and extensive study on the ornithological culture of the Atlantic Islands. In these four volumes the Bannermans deal fully with the migratory birds, as well as the resident birds of the islands, incorporation observation of many other eminent ornithologists. The study provides an indispensable reference work to both the serious ornithologist and the amateur naturalist.Volume I, looking at the Canary Islands and the Salvages, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twelve colour plates, four half-tone plates, and two maps. Collated, complete.Volume II, looking at Madira, the Desertas, and the Porto Santo Islands, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one folding map, eight colour plates, and two half-tone plates. Collated, complete.Volume III, looking at the Azores, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, six colour plates, thirteen half-tone plates, eight maps, and in-text wood engravings. Collated, complete.Volume IV, looking at the Atlantic Islands, illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one folding table, nineteen colour plates, and twenty-six half-tone plates. Collated, complete.By David Armitage Bannerman and his second wife, Winifred Mary Jane Holland. Bannerman was the Curator of what is now the Natural History Museum from 1919 to 1952.Illustrated by D. M. Reid-Henry, George Lodge, and P. A. Clancey. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrappers, Volume IV is price-clipped. Externally, smart. Small bump to the front board of Volume I. Very minor marks to the front board of Volume IV. Minor edge wear to the dust wrappers, with a closed tear to the head of the wraps of Volume I. Price labels to the front fly leaves. Rear wrap of Volume I is a little age-toned. Minor handling marks to the wraps. Light wrinkling to the front wraps due to the pictorial onlays. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. book.
Published by Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1963- 68. Illustrated in colour by D.M. Reid-Henry, George Lodge, and P.A. Clancey. First edition, in four volumes., 1963
Seller: Trillium Antiquarian Books, Peterborough, ON, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Volume I: A History of the Birds of the Canary Islands and of the Salvages (xxxi, 358 pp.); Volume II: A History of the Birds of Madeira, the Desertas, and the Porto Santo Islands (xlviii, 207 pp., with folding map); Volume III: A History of the Birds of the Azores (xix, 262 pp.); Volume IV: A History of the Birds of the Cape Verde Islands (xxxi, 458 pp.). Includes maps, lists of breeding birds, photographs of the countryside, relief drawings, etc. In short, as complete an account of the birds and their habitats as could be imagined, with sketches of the human environment as well (in the manner of The natives were surprisingly intelligent. ). In blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. Tight bindings and clean text and illustrations. Call numbers in ink on spines and several unobtrusive marks as from a private library. A very nice set of a hard to find, comprehensive study.