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Published by Sportsmans Pr, 1987
ISBN 10: 0948253126ISBN 13: 9780948253126
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Book
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by The Devin-Adair Co., NY, 1949
Seller: General Eclectic Books, Gray, ME, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good -. A.M.Hughes (illustrator). First Edition. Clean, little wear. Innards clean & tight, some yellowing. Jacket is foxed w/some tearing + chips at spine ends. 90 pp.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 1951
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1951. Third Impression. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by The Devin-Adair Co., 1949
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket shows shelf wear,tanning and tear on the back. Edges shows minor shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
Published by The Devin-Adair Company 1949, 1949
Seller: Deja Vu Books, Poplar Grove, IL, U.S.A.
Near VG w/Good dj. Gray cloth binding has bumped corners, some fading, clean and tight with illus endpapers. Cream colored decorated dj has edgewear, chip missing top and bottom of spine. Illus by A.M. Hughes with an introduction by Helen G. Crui ckshank. The return of the avocet to England as a breeding bird after an absence of more than 100 years has inspired this exciting adventure story based on fact. Beautiful b/w illus throughout. 90 pages.
Published by Pelham Books, 1968
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1968. first published. 160 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Condition: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 75 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated beige dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Flat signed by author to title page and an inscription from the author on the free end-paper. Illustrated by A.M. Hughes. Pages remain clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Rusty marks on pages up to the title page, likely where staples have been used and removed. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
Published by Charles Scribner's, New York, 1949
Seller: PONCE A TIME BOOKS, SANTA BARBARA, CA, U.S.A.
A.M. Hughs (illustrator). 0 348 p. Very good. No dust jacket. Light shelf wear, small spots to endpapers, otherwise very clean and solid.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. Green dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Some tanning to spine and edges. Bubbling to front board. White marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine. Light rubbing to surfaces.
Condition: Good in torn dj. 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Condition: Good; dj w sm. tears. 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Condition: Good; no dj. Cloth; 90p w illust. by A.M. Hughes.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1949
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, pen name front endpaper, 348pp with B&W illustrations.
Published by Bombay Natural History Society
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 859-889.
Published by Percival Marshall & Co., London, 1963
Seller: Walther's Books, Hopkins, MN, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. The dust jacket has minor closed tears and rubbing wear to the edges. Minor foxing.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1949
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Good. 1949. First Edition. 347 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated by A. M. Hughes. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's inscription scribbled out with black pen on front paste down. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with sunning to spine. Minor scuffing and marking to boards.
Published by Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1954. No Edition Remarks. 260 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss to top of spine. Tape marking to inside panels and edges.
Published by Max Parrish, 1956
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1956. First Edition. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Bookseller sticker stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Minor wear marks to boards.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 90 pp. Hardcover in very good condition with a good dust jacket. End paper maps. The dust jacket has a few small tears.
Published by Percival Marshall & Co
Seller: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Photograph available on request.
Published by Percival Marshall. London., 1963
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1963. No Edition Remarks. 89 pages. Photographic dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Light tanning to pages with mild foxing to text block edges. Clipped front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
Published by Bombay Natural History Society
Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, United Kingdom
Condition: New. pp. 478-486.
Published by Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1953
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good+. First. 12mo. Stanford - Deer-forest in summer. a nice copy. Light water stain to top corners. Book.
Published by Blackwood, Edinburgh, 1953
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good+. First. 12mo. Stanford -Journey into Libya part II. Shelton - New Orleans. a nice copy. Light water stain to top corners. Book.
Published by Blackwoood, Edinburgh, 1950
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First. 12mo. Stanford - The Reservoy, Graves - Black Cockatoos etc. A very nice copy. Book.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1950
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1950. Seventh Impression. 85 pages. Pictorial dust jacket taped to red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Dust jacket adhered to pastedowns. Boards presumed clean due to dust jacket adhesion. Dust jacket missing front flap with heavy rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.
Published by Geoffrey Bles, 1960
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1960. 207 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean. Boards are bowed.
Published by Charles Scribners' Sons, NY, 1949
Seller: Patricia Porter, Kincardine, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hughes, A. M. (illustrator). Spine is loose but else a good sound copy, endpapers are slightly stained.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 1950
Seller: Cotswold Valley Books, Tetbury, GLOS, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1950. Hardcover. First edition, first impression. Teal cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Pastedowns and endpapers illustrated with a plan of the Bledgrave Marshes. Illustrated throughout with monochrome line drawings. No dustjacket. Corners of fore edges of boards lightly bumped. Pastedowns and endpapers lightly tanned. Overall, the book is in a good condition.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1948
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1948. Fifth Impression. 85 pages. No dust jacket. Red illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.