Gilbert Percy Whitley (13 results)

Condition: gut. 2 Taf., 25 cm, Aufkleber, Heftung rostig, Ecke geknickt, Titelblatt leicht fleckig. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: gut. Taf., 25 cm, handschr. Markierung, leicht geknickt, Rand gewellt, Inhalt gut erhalten. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: moderat. 3 Taf., 26 cm, Einband an den Rändern beschädigt und mit handschr. Anmerkungen, Aufkleber, gebräunt, Ecke leicht geknickt, Heftung leicht rostig, einige Bleistiftanstreichungen. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Super octavo, blue buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, 280pp, illus, VG- (moderate bruising & chipping to extrems, heavy discolouraton to spine, moderate soiling to boards, moderate foxing to eps, 6cm closed tear to bottom pg 69/70).

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Good. Much sunned at the spine with mottling to the foredges of the boards. Previous owners' name and date to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise; Hardback. green boards with black titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 9¾" x 6¼" (1.0 kg); pp 280; Index; In the Australian Zoological Handbook series; Number 1 in the series. Includes: Black & White photos within the text; Black & white drawings; Maps; Tables; Glossary; Appendices (3). || The book is on the shelf and ready to post from Bath by a real bookseller, packed properly, despatched promptly and personally guaranteed (in addition to your normal rights). My Book #207589 ||.…

Octavo,280 pp.,text illustrations, very good copy in publisher's cloth. "To Mr R. C. with kind regards Gilbert Whitley".

Super octavo, light green cloth boards with black lettering to spine & front board, 280pp, illus, VG- (moderate browning to spine, moderate bruising & fraying to spine extrems & board corners, slight soiling spots to boards and to eps, sellotape residue stains to rear pastedown, crease to feps) Body of book in much better condition than boards & eps).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Fully revised 1981 reprint. Jack Pollard sportsmaster series. Covers are lightly handled with the odd scuff and impression. Light general discolouration. Page edges are clean, yet show some light discolouration. Simple binding tidy, yet stiff. Some discolourationa nd light foxing. Corners and spine are well thumbed, otherwise this book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.…

Octavo,280 pp.,text illustrations, library stamp, publisher'a cloth. "From Gilbert Whitley", signature of Michael Sharland.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated with five plates and five text figures, slim quarto, pp (49), paperback, a very good copy. [With the signature of Geoffrey Tandy on the upper cover. Tandy (1900-1969) was a British marine biologist and broadcaster. A friend of T. S. Eliot, Tandy was the first to broadcast Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats in 1937. During the Second World War he worked at Bletchley Park, allegedly invited there after the Ministry of Defence confused the word "cryptogamist" with "cryptogramist" ! But whilst at Bletchley his technical expertise allowed him to salvage a waterlogged codebook which helped crack the Enigma code.]. …

Octavo,280 pp.,text illustrations, inscriptions, torn dustwrapper.

1st edition cloth boards Nice copy tall octavo 280pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps, appends., index, Nicely rebound in black buckram with new end papers & with gilt titles to spine. Ex Libris of Dr. Patrick O'Brien. A very nice copy.