Cave Francis (36 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. There is some corner bumping and edge wear. Also there is highlighting throughout the text. The dust jacket shows some edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B001VECKOI Hardback. No dustjacket. Previous owners inscription on the half title page , Otherwise book is a Tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good Plus condition. This book is To Stand in the Cross. No Signature.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Good. 1st edition. 444pp, octavo, fold-out map, tight binding, mild wear to the boards, spine titles are faded, light corner wear, foxing endpapers and pastedowns, owner's name. From the library of Dale W. Rice, famed writer/researcher/collector of natural history, and founder of the Dale W. Rice Memorial Library in Seattle, WA.

Condition: Fair. 1955. First Edition. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Dark cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Occasional colour plates, with black and white drawings throughout by D. M. Reid Henry. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Moderate tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, with gift inscription in pen to front endpaper. Illustrations remain bright and clear. Boards have heavy edge wear with heavy rubbing to surfaces. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Bumping to corners. Moderate to heavy water staining to rear board and bottom of spine. Moderate tanning and foxing to textblock.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. The boards are edge rubbed with light knocks. The binding is secure. Light hand print on the back paste down. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Tall and heavy book, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. hardback, small folio, 12" x 8 1/2". A very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a well preserved pictorial dust jacket, Illustrated, plans etc, vi + 250pp.

Hardbound. Condition: VG. CAVE (illustrator). Illustrated boards. 229 pp. Numerous BW illus. Contains 9 articles on American Arts, Architecture, and related topics to the research and programs at Winterthur. Articles include A Penetrating Characterization of Washington by John Trumbull; The Bureau Table in America; From Indian Princess To Greek Goddess: The American Image 1783-1815; Elbert Hubbard's Roycrofters as Artist-Craftsmen; The Cordwainers Protest; Liberty and The American Eagle on Spoons by Jacob Kucher; David Douglass and the Beginning of American Theater Architecture; Thomas Fletcher: A Philadelphia Entrepreneur of Presentation Silver; The William Burroughs House of Charleston; Index.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. D. M. Reid Henry (illustrator). First. Black cloth, no DJ. Some foxing of the endpapers, o/w a VG clean tight copy. Gold lettering on spine is faded. 444 pages, folding map at rear. Summary of the composition of the birds of the Sudan, 76 Families, 414 Generea, 871 species, and 1076 Races.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. D.M. Reid Henry (illustrator). In dark blue publisher's cloth with now feint gilt lettering to the spine. Boards are a little rubbed at edges but in good order. Internally very good with stunning colour plates paired with captioned tissue guards which identify the birds shown. One of these tissue guards has pen scribble on it, though fortunately the scribbler did not mark the colour plate. Gift inscription to ffep.

First edition. Coloured plates. Illustrations, folding map. 8vo (9 x 6 1/4 inches), 444-pages. Original cloth, a little rubbed in edge chipped dust jacket. Endpaper discoloured.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. D.M. Reid Henry (illustrator). First Edition. Navy blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on spine. Clean unmarked copy, solid binding, endpapers foxed, edges of boards rubbed, spotting on upper part of spine, gilt on titles worn but still legible. Illustrated with 12 color plates of the birds, numerous drawings, 12 pages of black and white photographs of the Sudan landscape, two maps, one of which is a folding map tipped in at rear, 444 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Some light tanning due to age. Hardcover. English. Pub Year 1955, See images for condition. About the book >.>.> Birds of the Sudan by Francis O. Cave and James D. Macdonald is a comprehensive field guide dedicated to the avian species found in Sudan. Filling a notable gap in the existing literature, this book serves as an essential resource for both residents and visitors to the region, particularly since the last detailed work, Bowen's Catalogue, was published years ago. Designed with both amateur birdwatchers and expert ornithologists in mind, it provides an accessible and reliable tool for identifying birds in the field.The book features numerous high-quality illustrations, including notable drawings by Mr. Reid Henry, which greatly enhance its value for bird identification. With Colonel Cave's extensive experience serving in the Sudan Defence Force and Police, coupled with his knowledge from travelling across the Southern Provinces, and Mr. Macdonald's expertise from his tenure at the Natural History Museum and fieldwork in the Imatong and Didinga Mountains, the authors bring exceptional qualifications to this publication. Their combined technical knowledge and practical experience ensure that the information is both accurate and relevant.Structurally, Birds of the Sudan is thoughtfully organised to facilitate identification, featuring introductory sketches of bird families that offer valuable context. Individual species descriptions are crafted based on easily observed field characteristics, enabling readers not only to identify the birds they encounter but also to understand their roles within the intricate ecosystem. This guide is vital for anyone interested in the birdlife of Sudan, promoting both identification skills and a deeper appreciation of the country's natural history.

Laminated Boards. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very Good Plus Pp 247 Illustrations Diagrams And Plans Focuses On Architectural Concerns, The Integration Of Social Science In Design, And The Need For Flexible Office Environments That Can Adapt To Rapid Technological And Organizational Change.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. D.M. Reid Henry (illustrator). 1st Edition. Large 8vo, xxvii + pp444 complete with 2 b/w maps (one fold out), twelve pages of b/w photographic plates and 13 coloured plates with descriptive tissue guards, illustrated by D.M. Reid Henry with b/w illustrations throughout text. Hardcover with dust jacket. Unclipped DJ in protective sleeve in very good condition with a little rubbing to edges and a little marking. Original dark blue cloth binding with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little fading to gilt , a little rippling to front cover and a little shelf wear to top and tail of spine. Inside ,except for signature to front free end paper dated "1956", all pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition. A very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reid-Henry, DM (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book - very good (some spotting to paste downs & end papers), dust jacket - good (worn, chips & tears). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Original cloth, no dustjacket, endpapers little foxed,

1955. Natural History, Birds. Ill. By D.M. Reid Henry. Oliver and Boyd. 444p. Plus map. Slightly torqued binding, good cloth, ttitles on spine are rubbed.

Hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, all page edges gilt. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains (viii), 163 pp + catalogue dated March 1875. Front end papers missing, having 19 (of 20 - with frontispiece missing) full-page single-sided plates on thick card stock, three of these are loose, old dripping wax candle marks to the front and rear boards. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book).

Edinburgh & London, 1955. XXVII,444 pp. 12 col. plts, num. ills & 1 map. Hardcover. With ex libris.

Cartonnage d'éditeur. In-8 cartonné, xxvii & 444 pp., 12 planches en couleurs hors texte par D.M. Reid Henry, 24 photos N&B hors texte, 2 cartes dont 1 dépliante en fin de volume, très nombreuses figures in-texte ; très bon état. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1955. Small quarto, xxviii, 444 pages with numerous illustrations and a map plus 12 colour plates, 12 plates and a folding map. Cloth slightly rubbed; edges and endpapers slightly foxed; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little rubbed and slightly foxed and torn with very slight loss. Illustrated by D.M. Reid Henry.

First Edition. AVON FANTASY READER, Avon Books, 1947 thru 1952, first edition, 18 volumes complete, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Robert E. Howard, Gelett Burgess, William Hope Hodgson, Hugh Cave, Algernon Blackwood, Edust-wrapper ard Lucas White, James Francis Dwyer, G. K. Chesterton, Frank Owen, Ray Bradbury, Anthony Boucher, Nelson Bond, E. Hoffman Price, H. P. Lovecraft, Sax Rohmer, Manly Wade Wellman, M. R. James, Lord Dunsany, Clark Ashton Smith, Seabury Quinn, Francis Flagg, Doanld Wollheim, Malcolm Jameson, Amelia Reynolds Long, Fritz Leiber, Robert Bloch, Donald Wandrei, Ambrose Bierce, C. L. Moore, Abraham Merritt, Frank Belknap Long, David Keller, Jack Williamson, Edmond Hamilton, Henry S. Whitehead, Carl Jacobi, William F. Harvey, C. M. Kornbluth, S. Fowler Wright, Murray Leinster, August Derleth, H. G. Wells, H. R. Wakefield, et.al. Along with AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, all 3 volumes, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps.

Sprache: Deutsch Mit zahlr. Illustrationen, 12 farb. Tafeln und 2 Karten. XXVII, 444 Seiten Gr.-8°. OriginalGanzleinenband, dieser mit kleinen Gebrauchsspuren. Insgesamt guter Zustand.