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Published by Russell & Russell, New York, 1969
Seller: Neil Shillington: Bookdealer/Booksearch, Hobe sound, FL, U.S.A.
Hardbound. Condition: Good. Reprint. Collectible - Ex-Library with Markings; 591 pages.
Published by Russell & Russell, 1969
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. New York, 1969; blue cloth covered boards; corners and spine edges scuffed; no dust jacket; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; Ex-Library with typical stamps and markings; interior clean and unmarked; 591 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
Published by The American Philosophical Society, 1951
ISBN 10: 0934626006ISBN 13: 9780934626002
Seller: Arader Galleries of Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: vg. reprinted 1979. Bound in green boards and dust jacket reprinted by Arader in 1979 hardly used.
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Published by Russell & Russell, New York, 1969
Seller: Bookfeathers, LLC, Lewisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: VG. A large item: Priority and non-U.S. shipping may require extra fees; please inquire. Not ex-lib. Hardcover in deep blue cloth, no jacket, 4to. pp.387-591 of APS Transactions through-paginated volume. Index, bibliography, footnotes throughout. 55 figures. VG. Rubbing wth surface loss at spine ends and at bumped corners; cloth otherwise clean and sharp with bright titles on spine. Binding strong and square; pages clean and unmarked. Very small former price label upper left corner front pastedown (retained to prevent scraping).
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1938 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 126 Language: English Pages: 126.
Publication Date: 2022
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
Book Print on Demand
Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1951 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 212 Language: English Pages: 212.
Published by The American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1951
Seller: R.W. Forder, Gosport, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original cloth gilt. From the Transactions of the APS New Series Volume 41 Part 3 1951. Illus. A spendid copy. Heavy - additional carriage to be charged at cost to overseas customers.
Published by Russell & Russell, 1969
Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, WILTS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: VG+/GD++/ND. n Reissued, HARDBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: Reissued.* Date of Publication: 1969 (1951)* Publisher: * Binding and cover condition: Dark blue cloth, gilt title to spine. Slight bumps to lower corners, some slight marks to boards, light rubs & shelf wear to top and bottom edges & to head and tail of spine. GD++* Jacket condition: No dust jacket. ND* Contents condition: Ex-library copy with a very few stamps and labels to prelims. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with very light reading wear, no marks to text except one red ?Discard? stamp to page 555, no tanning or other visible faults. VG+* Illustrations: A number of b/w plates, prints and reproductions throughout.* Pages: 569 pp. text. xxviii pp. bibliography, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Chapters as follows:- I, Ancient bird lore, II, Aristotle?s studies of birds and Middle Ages, III Continental bird lore and the encyclopedists, IV Early bird lore in England, V Early bird lore in the Western World, VI Early Colonial bird observation in America, VII The mid seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, VIII Mark Catesby, Founder of American ornithology, IX American ornithology under European compilers, X Bird observation resumed in America, XI Early ornithological observation around Hudson Bay and other boreal regions, XII Bird lists of the latter eighteenth century, XIII Bartram, Abbot, and Vieillot, XIV Alexander Wilson, Father of American ornithology. Bibliography and Index.* A NEAR VG copy with minor wear & some library marks reducing it to GD++.* 1969-01-01. n.
Published by The American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1951
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Soft. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, some creases and wear to soft covers but otherwise neat. Size: 4to.
Published by W. Graham Arader, 1979
Reprint. Inscribed and signed by Graham Arader on front free enndpaper. Fine in fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket, in mylar cover.
Published by W. Graham Arader III, King of Prussia, PA, 1979
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 1. Reprint of the 1951 publication "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, New Series - Volume 41, Part 3, 1951." Punlisher's full green cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Includes 55 B&W illustrations, extensive Bibliography and Index. . Inscribed by publisher, with donee's name cut-out of ffep, else fine. The unclipped dust jacket shows on slight shelf-wear. VERY GOOD/NEAR FINE. . B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. (ii), (204) pp.
Published by Russell & Russell, 1969
Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A must for serious bird watchers. Reissued in 1969 after first edition of 1951. Reissue of the transactions of the American Philosophical Society New Series, Vol. 41, Part 3. Pages 387 - 591. Wide range of ornithologists included in 14 Chapters. To mention a few, from Aristotle, Frederick the Second, John Ray, Francis Willoughby, Samuel de Champlain, Captain John Smith, John Josselyn, Mark Catesby, Cook, Jefferson, Bartram and Alexander Wilson. Dark blue cloth. 12" x 9 1/4". Numerous B&W illustrations. Clean. Tightly bound. no jacket. near Fine.
Published by Philadelphia, The American Philosophical Society, ., 1951
Seller: Bibliographica Christian Höflich, Hamburg, HH, Germany
Mit 55 Abbildungen S. 387-591. 4to. OLwd. mit Schutzumschlag (dieser angestaubt und eingerissen). * Smit Sp. 648. - Erschienen in "Transactions of the American Philosophical Society", New Series, Vol. 41, part 3. - "A reference work in this field, containing a comprehensive bibliography. It considers the story of the observations, description and classification of birds as they have been studied by ornithologists from Aristotle to Alex. Wilson, immediate predecessor of Audubon." (Smit). - Bis auf den Schutzumschlag sehr gut erhalten.
First Edition
ALLEN, Elsa Guerdrum. The History of American Ornithology Before Audobon. Phila.: The American Philosophical Society, 1951. 4to. 1st ed. PP. 387-591. Frontis., illus. Orig. printed wrappers. Wrappers somewhat rubbed, else a very good copy. Presentation inscription on the title page, "Presented to the Cosmopolitan Club of Philadelphia [illegible]with the best wishes of the author, Elsa G. Allen.".
Published by American Philosophical Society, 1951
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Inscribed by author on cover; spine ends worn; 11.70 X 9.20 X 0.50 inches; 207 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1951., 1951
Seller: Scientia Books, ABAA ILAB, Arlington, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1 leaf, pp. 387-591; 55 figs. Original wrappers. Lower corner of covers, and text leaves slightly bumped. First Edition. SIGNED BY ELSA GUERDRUM ALLEN: "To Miss Dorothy Schullian with appreciation and kind regards." Also signed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).