Ballance D K (18 results)

Pictorial Card. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as published). Tom Raven & Brian Slater (illustrator). 1st Edition. xii + 193 pages, plus maps, illustrated. Signed by Ballance on endpaper otherwise an unmarked book, bright and undamaged, "VG". Signed by One Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - good (price clipped). Some tape residue on end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. UK1ST.EDITIION.1ST.PRINTING.VG HARDBACK IN GOOD+ PRICECLIPPED DUSATWRAPPER.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - good. Signed. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The last complete list of Somerset Birds was written in 1901. The present book is essentially a compilation, an attempt to collect and analyse the great volume of published and unpublished records in this century.There is some foxing inside and the cover is stained around the sides and on the back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (x) 204pp including index. Green cloth boards with title label and gilt colophon to spine in unclipped dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Green boards lightly flecked. Dustwrapper worn with small tears. Textblock excellent. Clean bright and tight.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 17 b.w. plates, pp.204.

Softback. Condition: Fine. col. frontis., 32 b.w. illus., maps. Size: Tall 8vo.

Condition: Very good. x, 204, b/w photos. . HB. Vg in d/w (in removable protective sleeve; slight browning to fore-edge of panels). First edition.

8vo. 204pp. With 17 black & white photo plates. Green cloth in green and white pictorial dust wrapper. Spine of wrapper slightly darkened but a very good copy.

1ST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. LIMITED TO 100 COPIES. SCARCE. ILLUSTRATIONS BY BRIAN SLADE AND TOM RAVEN.

Condition: Fine. xvi, 563, endpaper maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. buckram. Fine in d/w. Ornithological Bibliography, including all known books, pamphlets and papers containing substantial studies of birds of local areas in Great Britain. Coverage is up to 1995. Dust jacket states 'This book will be a standard reference work for libraries and collectors, and for anyone interested in the rich and diverse development of local ornithology in its homeland.'. [9781860941573].

Condition: Very Good. xii, 368, col frontis, col photos, b/w text illus, 2 maps (1 col, folding). . HB. Vg in d/w (spine slightly faded). Inscribed and signed by the author. Errata slip tipped in facing half-title. Hardback edition limited to 100 copies. With illustrations by Brian Slade and Tom Raven. This new Somerset avifauna is the first since 1988. It covers the birds of the post-1974 County from the earliest times up to the end of 2004. [9780955278709].

VERY GOOD COPY WITH VERY GOOD BUT SLIGHTLY GRUBBY DUSTWRAP. THIS BOOK PRESENTS AN ACCOUNT OF THE HISTORY AND PRESENT DISTRIBUTION OF BIRDS IN THE COUNTY. FOR THE PRACTISING ORNITHOLOGIST A LIST OF LOCAL NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETIES IS INCLUDED, AS WELL AS A SHORT HISTORY OF ORNITHOLOGY IN THE COUNTY, A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY, AND SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY. 1ST EDITION.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xvi, 563 with fold-out list of abbreviations. Large 8vo. Very minor spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw. Includes all known books, pamphlets and papers which contain substantial studies of the birds of local areas, from a county down to a back garden or a gravel pit. Each county has an introduction on its boundaries and the history of its ornithology. There has been no comprehensive national publication of this kind since Mullens, Swann and Jourdain's Geographical Bibliography in 1920. A magnificent contribution to ornithological history.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xvi, 563 with fold-out list of abbreviations. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. Includes all known books, pamphlets and papers which contain substantial studies of the birds of local areas, from a county down to a back garden or a gravel pit. Each county has an introduction on its boundaries and the history of its ornithology. There has been no comprehensive national publication of this kind since Mullens, Swann and Jourdain's Geographical Bibliography in 1920. A magnificent contribution to ornithological history.

pp.xii, 368 with colour photos., b/w. illus., and fold-out map. 8vo. Softback. Gentle sunning to spine o/w. fine. This new Somerset avifauna is the first since 1988. Written in clear, engaging language, it covers the birds of the post-1974 County from the earliest times to the end of 2004, setting the most recent information on species, habitats, breeding and migration in an historical context.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Four volume set. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., plus fine softbacks. The Second and Third Supplements are signed by the author. Includes all known books, pamphlets and papers which contain substantial studies of the birds of local areas, from a county down to a back garden or a gravel pit. Besides Errata, Corrigenda et Addenda, the First Supplement includes a new section on the Channel Islands, the Second Supplement includes a new section on Ireland and the Third Supplement includes an Index to Journals & Authors. Signed by Author(s).