Cherry Keaton (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 'With Notes By Richard Kearton And 84 Photographs Including Many Specially Taken At Selborne'. First edition and fourth printing. In good olive green cloth boards, gilt vignette of crow on branch to front; faded gilt titles to spine. The boards are a little grubby around the edges; with slight collapsed hollow and front a little wobbly; cloth slightly faded. Lightly tanned free end papers; webbing from spine visible from front end papers. Quite clean cut edges. The text block is in very good condition, illustrated with 84 b/w photos taken at Selborne by Cherry and Richard Keaton. The pages are tightly bound and unmarked and with a slight warp. Overall condition is good plus due to condition of boards. No dedications etc. Without jacket. Cherry and Richard Keaton (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents, gift label front pastedown, 319pp with 84 B&W photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. "How, Where, And When To Find And Identify Them". "New Edition Revised And Enlarged". Actual edition and printing not known. In good minus green cloth boards with gilt titles and image of branch with nest to front and to spine. The boards are flat and fairly clean; wobbly and loose from the page block. From the end papers the spine's webbing can be seen and the centre of the end papers are torn. Most of the text block after the title page are printed on glossy paper and have many photos, some with 'coloured and Remnbrandt plates' (with tissue guards). The pages are firm and straight and the paper used for the sepia platers are tanned. The end pages and cut edges are tanned; otherwise pages unmarked. Good minus condition (to reflect the stat of boards). No dedications etc. Without jacket. Heavy. Please contact us for cost of postage if shipping outside the UK. Cherry and Richard Keaton (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good used condition, previous owner's inscription, shading on end papers, light age spotting to end papers and page edges, spine splitting slightly, spine darkened with reasonably readable text, some wear and marks particularly to rear board.

19x14. 183 pags. Enc. cart. ed. Ilustrs.Texto en ingles y frances.

Titre anglais The Island of Penguins Boivin et cie 1947 illustre de 83 photographies tirages en heliogravure.

Couverture souple. Condition: Bon. C1 Cherry KEATON. L'ILE DES MANCHOTS. Edition Boivin 1949, EPUISE EN LIBRAIRIE, broche, format 14*19 cm, 181 pages. NOMBREUSES ILLUSTRATIONS (photos) en Planches Hors texte. BON ETAT, Bonne Apparence. Traduit de l Anglais (The Island of Penguins - 1930) L'auteur, un des premiers auteurs de films de reportage animalier passe plusieurs mois sur l'Ile DASSEN (Dassen Island) au large de l'AFRIQUE DU SUD en 1929/1930 , epoque ou y vivaient des millions de manchots . Resume en anglais : 'The Island Of Penguins' is about one man getting a close encounter with 3 million african penguins on an island in South Africa that they call home. Kearton has spent 3 or 4 long months in South Africa photographing and studying penguins. He has watched them get married, dig burrows, make love, lay eggs, raise chicks, fight, play, bathe in the ocean, feed, and nap. And all that time, he has got to know every single one of the penguins and met them face to face." Le livre est en Francais NON REEDITE en francais a l heure actuelle ***** ATTENTION ! ! A PARTIR DU 1er JUILLET, LE TARIF ECONOMIQUE LIVRE ET BROCHURE N'EXISTE PLUS. ENVOI A L'INTERNATIONAL EN TARIF COURRIER OU COLISSIMO, BEAUCOUP PLUS ONEREUX. …