F H Kortright (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. light wear to the book, page edges spotted else clean and unmarked; wear to tips, corners and edges of jacket which has a few short closed tears. First printing of the 2nd edition, no others noted. "Totally new maps and illustrations 9except for the color plates by Shortt) a complete glossary, a discussion, of scientific nomenclature and duck topography, tables of weights and measures, and the family tree of the ducks, geese and swans." from the flaps. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. 9780811705356.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Piece(s) of the spine missing. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Cloth. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 476pgs, dw has signs of water damage and edgewear, in mylar, otherwise a good reading copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1967 Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket has light wear on the corners and a tear on the top edge. Pages have brown specks on the edge at the top, no markings on the pages with a tight binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Third edition, 476pp, with numerous colour plate illustrations, one folding chart and hundred of smaller black and white illustrations in text. Brown cloth-covered boards with gilt vignette on upper panel and gilt titles to spine. 8vo. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust wrapper, slightly toned and misfitting, rubbed and nicked at edges, with some shelf wear. Shortt, T M (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. vii, 476, 36 col plates, line drawings, maps. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gt. Owner's name to endpaper. Vg (remnants of d/w loosely inserted). 2nd edition.

Hardcover. pp.vii, 476 with fold-out family tree, 36 colour plates, b/w. illus. & dist maps. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Hardcover with tattered DJ. Green cloth with gold lettering. Bottom inch or two of the back of the DJ is missing. Lovejoy has places his library inventory number on the spine, #10,474 of a lost catalogue. Binding good and tight. This is the 1957 8th printing. 476, with nice color plates. Inscribed on the front endpaper as a gift to Lovejoy from his mother in 1958, upon his return to the US from a trip abroad. Makes mention of Uncle Eulie. Also signed by Lovejoy on the inside front cover. This volume comes from the collection of Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, who was a passionate book collector as well as a renowned biologist. His collection recently came to auction near Washington DC, as we were fortunate to purchase a portion of it, which we're proud to offer here. Please email with questions or to request photos. If you see a photo beside this listing, please be aware that it s an ABE Stock Photo (whatever that is) and not a photo of this book (although they sometimes get right). Oversized and overweight books will require extra shipping for safe delivery.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very nice copy in the elusive dust jacket. Navy blue pebble cloth hardcovers in a price clipped jacket that has light wear and a few very short closed tears along extremities and tape repair to head of spine--still attractive in appearance. Unobtrusive short gift inscription front free endpaper.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dark green heavy cloth on boards with blind stamped rulings on boarders of front, and bright gilt of flying ducks on front, with gilt tilting on spine. Book is tight, square and sharp-cornered and free of all markings and flaws inside or out. 36 colored plates by T.M. Shortt, plus black and white text illustrations. Unclipped Dust Jacket shows original price of $6.50 and has bright colors of ducks, geese and swans. Some fading of color to spine. A tear on the rear, formerly reapired, another at top of rear. Stated 8th printing, April 1957. Early printings of this volume are fairly scarce.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. NICE COLLECTABLE COPY, UNCLIPPED DJ.

Gr.-8vo. 11, 476 S. m. m. zahlr. Illustr. u. Kartenskizzen im Text u. 36 farb. Tafeln, 1 Falt-Tabelle. OLwd m. Rücken- u. Vorderdeckelvergoldung (Rücken verblichen, Besitzvermerk). Sprache: Englisch.

Washington, DC, The American Wildlife Institute, 1942. 8vo (22.0 x 15.3 cm). 483 pp.; 36 coloured plates by T. Shortt, one folding table, numerous text figures. Publisher's full pictorial calf, with gilt vignette on the front board. = One of the thousand limited de luxe editions of which this is # 684 signed by the author and illustrator. Inscribed by a former owner on the front free endpaper recto, Lucille V[irginia] Mannix (b. 1906). Some wear to board and spine edges, and hinges, otherwise very good, clean. Rare outside North America. Nissen IVB, 526. …