Fearnside J D (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 316pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Light blue endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. A landmark in Hertfordshire ornithology, describing the distributions of breeding birds in the county and compares them with similar data collected twenty years earlier. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Jacket not price clipped with small wear on the outer corners.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Included. Hardcover in fine condition. Internal hardcovers in fine, clean condition. Dust jacket in near fine condition. Evidence of bumping and rubbing across the dust jacket. Internal pages in fine, clean condition. Handwritten pencil inscription on first page. Illustrations in colour and black and white. 316pp. Overall in fine condition.…

Condition: Very Good. 136, b/w illus. . PB. Vg. From the library of Trevor James (1947-2020), Hertfordshire naturalist and coleopterist, with his name and bookplate. . [9780952168515].

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Mint. Dust Jacket Condition: Mint. First Edition. This mint unmarked copy is bound in cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, tight, white, bright and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in mint condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased charges will be quoted. This book is a landmark in Hertfordshire ornithology. It describes the distribution of breeding birds in the county and compares them with similar date collected twenty years ago. It is the result of over 7,600 hours fieldwork by 250 local birdwatchers and it reveals the extent of changes that have occurred in our breeding birds, often un-noticed by even the most ardent birdwatcher. Each species is featured on a double page spread with two maps, giving the distributions in 1967-1973 and 1988-1992, accompanied by text describing the species and the reasons for any changes and a specially commissioned line drawing by a local artist. In addition a further 25 rare, extinct or colonising species are featured. The important bird habitats in the county and the changes that have occurred over recent years are described. For the first time the changing patterns of agricultural land use are described and related to changes in bird distributions. Ref EEE4.…

FIRST EDITION, FINE HARDBACK AND DUST WRAP. DESCRIBES THE DISTRIBUTIONS OF BREEDING BIRDS IN THE COUNTY AND COMPARES THEM WITH SIMILAR DATA COLLECTED 20 YEARS AGO. FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH MAPS AND SPECIALLY COMMISSIONED LINE DRAWINGS BY A LOCAL ARTIST.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is a landmark in Hertfordshire ornithology. It describes the distributions of breeding birds in the county and compares them with similar data collected 20 years ago.Each species is featured on a double page spread with two maps giving the distributions, accompanied by text describing the species and the reasons for any changes. There is very light shelf ware to the dust jacket. A good, tight and clean copy.…

Very Good. UK stocked, available immediately. [Signed copy]. Large format hardcover published by Hertfordshire Natural History Society in 2015. First edition. Minor bumping to the edges and corners of the glossy illustrated board covers, the contents are bright and clean throughout. A very nice copy. Illustrated. Signed by all four authors on the title page. Weight (unpacked) is 1412 grams.…

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition. Undated but c. 1851.Publisher's original scarlet cloth, gilt, spine gilt extra, all edges gilt. Small quarto, spine a bit darkened, rear board slty spotted at top, edges boards a bit dust dulled, head of spine frayed with a 1cm. tear. Corners and edges slty rubbed but a very fresh, bright and clean copy "with 50 splendid steel engravings" although this copy of this issue is complete with the 34 fine plates as called for in the list of plates provided. Some plates are by H.K. Halbot Browne [Phiz], though in a restrained style for him.Others are by J.H.Shepherd, J.Salmon , R.Garland and L.Woods. Collates thus:[vi], [1], 2-211pp. Originally published in 1838 as "The History of London" which had the same number of plates, so this may be a re-issue copy of the earlier book.A rare variant binding of scarlet, blocked cloth and a gothic design in gilt. J.H, Shepherd J. Salmon H.K. Halbot Browne (illustrator). …

Fine copy with dust wrapper.