Brooks Maj Allan (4 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding. Wrappers are yellow and white. General light shelf wear, edge wear, and soiling to wrappers. Contents: Kerbey, "Colorado, a Barrier that Became a Goal"; Clatworthy, "Among the Peaks and Parks of the Rockies"; Wetmore, "Seeking the Smallest Feathered Creatures"; Brooks, "Humming Birds, Swifts, and Goatsuckers"; Burroughs, "The Perahera Procession of Ceylon"; Hathaway (la Dame de Serk), "The Feudal Isle of Sark"; Ariza, "Dismal Swamp in Legend and History."; 10.0" tall.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 17 disbound National Geographic Magazine articles in plain brown wrappers collected by J.L. Chamberlain; each from around 20 to 55 pages, all in Near-Fine condition. From the introduction to the first in the series, "The Geographic presents in this number the first of a comprehensive series of paintings descriptive of all the importanf families of birds of North America. The series will be the most complete illustration presentation of American bird life yet undertaken. About 500 familiar land and sea birds will be depicted in lifelike colors by the distinguished artist-naturalist, Maj. Allan Brooks." 1. Seeking the Smallest Feathered Creatures (hummingbirds) (Vol.62, No.1, Jul 1932); 2.The Large Wading Birds (V.62, No.4, Oct 1932); 3. Crows, Magpies, and Jays (V.63, No.1, Jan 1933); 4. Woodpeckers, Friends of Our Forests (V.63, No.4, Apr 1933); 5. The Eagle, King of the Birds, and His Kin (V.64, No.1, Jul 1933); 6. Birds that Cruise the Coast and Inland Waters (V.65, No.3, Mar 1934); 7. Winged Deinzens of Woodland, Stream, and Marsh (V.65, No.4, May 1934); 8. Blackbirds and Orioles (V.66, No.1, Jul 1934); 9. Far-Flying Wild Fowl and Their (V.66, No.4, Oct 1934); 10. Shadowy Birds of the Night (V.67, No.2, Feb 1935); 11. The Tanagers and Finches (V.67, No.4, Apr 1935); 12. Birds of the Northern Seas (V.69, No.1, Jan 1936); 13. Thrushes, Thrashers, and Swallows (V.69, No.4, Apr 1936);14. Parrots, Kingfishers, and Flycatchers (plus trogons and cuckoos) (V.69, No.6, Jun 1936); 15. Game Bires of Prairie, Forest, and Tundra (V.70, No.4, Oct 1936); The Shore Birds, Cranes, and Rails (V.72, No.2, Aug 1937; two copies); 17. Birds of the High Seas (V.74, No.2, Aug 1938). Extra postage may be required for international shipment.…

magazine. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. very good condition, SCARCE ORIGINAL VINTAGE ARTICLE These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; These pages, unbound, are neatly trimmed & in mylar with a stiff backing board.; NOVI005595; pages 6x9-1/2; 23 pages; Illustrated by Photographs & Drawings, Fold-out Map Illustrated by Photographs & Drawings, Fold-out Map. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Land of the Free "In Asia, Temples and Ceremonies of Kaleidoscopic Bangkok, Among the Plains and Hill People of Siam Land of the Free "In Asia, Temples and Ceremonies of Kaleidoscopic Bangkok, Among the Plains and Hill People of Siam By: Moore, W.Robert & Alexander Wetmore & Maj. Allan Brooks 3 Articles in the of the National Geographic Magazine.Vol.LXV//*5.May 1934 PRINT Washington,1934 WL CODE N 774 SIZE 175 pp., 175 x 255 mm BOOK WEIGHT 0.500 Kg PACKING WEIGHT 0.200 Kg.…