Greenway James C (26 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Novitates, No 2258, pp. 1-27, Orig White Pamphlet, 3-ring binder holes, else VG.

softcover. 8vo. 520pp. see pictures for synopsis. #04510. Book G: ex library with stamps and stickers, tape repaired spine. text unmarked, binding intact. good solid reading copy.

Paperback. Condition: As New. AMNH Novitates Number 2258. 27 pp. As new in self-wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Bulletin of the MCZ Volume LXXXVII, Number 3, pp. 121-211. Fine in original wrappers.

Paperback. Condition: New. Covers: Otididae, Jacanidae, Rostratulidae, Haematopodidae, Charadriidae, Scolopacidae, Recurvirostridae, Burhinidae, Glareolidae, Thinocoridae, Stercorariidae, Laridae, Alcidae, Pteroclididae, Columbidae, Psittacidae, Musophagidae, Cuculidae, Tytonidae, Strigidae, Podargidae, Nyctibiidae, Aegothelidae, Caprimulgidae, Apodidae, Hemiprocnidae, Trochilidae, Coliidae, Trogonidae, Alcedinidae, Momotidae, Meropidae, Leptosomatidae, Coraciidae, Upupidae, Phoeniculidae, Bucerotidae, Galbulidae, Bucconidae, Capitonidae, Indicatoridae, Ramphastidae, Picidae. AMNH Bulletin: Volume 161, Article 1, pp. 1-305. Original Wrappers. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Type Specimens of Birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 4: Passeriformes: Tyrannidae Through Atrichornithidae. AMNH Novitates Number 2879, pp. 1-63. Bound in self-wrappers.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good -. Trade paperback, xvi + 520 pages including maps 86 black-and-white Figures (drawings); spine and covers creased, otherwise gently used, not abused, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white. See also our listings for Protecting Canada's Endangered Spaces: An Owner's Manual, and for Darryl Stewart's From the Edge of Extinction : Endangered Species in North America, as well as the extremely scarce Mexico: Biodiversity and Endangered Species.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Larger softcover, glossy wrappers, blue spine and borders front and back, four illustrations of birds including a dodo on front wrapper, white center back with information including 86 drawings and a bibliography compiled from more than 700 authors. Slight wear to edges and tips, creases near top front right, Good copy.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 207-345p. A near fine coipy. Size: 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" Tall. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New. Type Specimens of Birds in the American Museum of Natural History. Part 1: Tinimidae Through Rallidae. Tinamidae, Spheniscidae, Gaviidae, Podicipedidae, Diomedeidae, Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, Pelecanoididae, Phaethontidae, Pelecanidae, Sulidae, Phalacrocoracidae, Anhingidae, Fregatidae, Ardeidae, Cochleariidae, Scopidae, Ciconiidae, Threskiornithidae, Phoenicopteridae, Anatidae, Cathartidae, Accipitridae, Falconidae, Megapodiidae, Cracidae, Tetraonidae, Phasianidae, Numididae, Meleagrididae, Turnicidae, Pedionomidae, Gruidae, Rallidae. AMNH Bulletin: Volume 150, Article 3, pp 207-346. Original Wrappers. …

Cloth. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. New York, NY: American Committee for International Wild Life Protection. G/No Dustjacket. 1958. . Cloth. Color Frontispiece . Sm 4to., 518 pp., bumped, bookplate, writing on ffe . Black & White Illustrations (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. New York: American Committee for International Wild Life Protection, 1958. 528 pages, ills., maps, color frontis. The definitions and geography of extinction, with accounts of extinct and vanishing forms of birds (includes common and scientific names, status, range, habitat, description, behavior, notes, locaitons of specimens). Bibliogrphy, index. Former owner's name rubber-stamped on edges of text block. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Henry, D.M. (ill.). Henry, D.M. (ill.) (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolutionary history and behavior of birds of paradise, one of the most diverse and visually stunning avian families. It provides a global account of their taxonomy, biology, and conservation status and examines the significance of their elaborate courtship displays and mating systems within an evolutionary context. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Good. Publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xvi), 520 + vi pp with monochrome and illustrations and text figures throughout. Foxing to the closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ORNITHOLOGY.…

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. 1st edition, June, 1941. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 344 pp., bound in publishers tan wraps. Wraps are toned at edges and spine, title written in pencil on spine. Text appears unmarked. A SCARCE title. Ludlow Griscom was an American ornithologist known as a pioneer in field ornithology. His emphasis on the identification of free-flying birds by field marks became widely adopted by professionals and amateurs. Many called him "Dean of the Birdwatchers." James Cowan Greenway was an American ornithologist. An eccentric, shy, and often reclusive man, his survey of extinct and vanishing birds provided the base for much subsequent work on bird conservation.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Red cloth over boards with gold lettering to the spine. Dated June, 1941 on the title page. Pages numbered 84-344. Good condition. Binding snug and square. No bumps or rubbing. Pages faintly toned, but clean and free of marks. Page edges have a bit of foxing. Overall good condition. This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term 'biological diversity' to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalogue here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Thomas Lovejoy's name is not written in this book. It will come with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy. Please email with questions or to see any photos.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 248, xvi pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (4 color), 1 fold-out ; portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The early rose / Frank W Halliday -- The rose on the air / J Horace McFarland -- The Allentown rose-garden / C Chester Yost -- More municipal rose-gardens / Robert Pyle -- The garden value of rose species / E H M Cox -- The committee on old roses / Mrs. Francis King -- The duties of the old-rose committee / Stephen F Hamblin -- The old roses of California -- Francis E Lester -- Breeding new roses / George C Thomas -- Rose-breeding in Rhode Island / Josephine Brownell, Walter D Brownell -- A rose foundation / William Crocker -- Breeding better roses / Rev George A Schoener -- Roses from your ice-box / Persis Smallwood Crocker -- The wax treatment for dormant plants / James A Neilson -- The canker scare / R Marion Hatton -- Rose-disease investigations / L M Massey, Bruce Parsons -- The Central East, a symposium -- Roses along Lake Erie: Mentor, Sandusky, Toledo / Melvin E Wyant, Harry B Neumeyer, Paul Fakehany, Charles G Smith -- Roses in and around Detroit / E Genevieve Gillette -- Southeastern Ohio / Mrs. John B Wagner -- Along the Ohio River / Marie Bauer -- Roses in Cincinnati / R J Conners -- Roses in the Blue Grass /. C S Crouse, Maude M Crouse -- Roses in Eastern Indiana / Alexander McGalliard -- No roses without work / Mrs W D Bostick -- Protecting roses in Indiana / Mrs Berenice M Harrison -- Roses in Northern Indiana / A L Hubbard -- Time of planting and winter protection in Michigan / Charles M Greenway -- Roses can be grown in Illinois / E I Lanter -- Roses near the Mississippi / Dr. Ralph Graham -- Roses in industrial Illinois / Perry Wilson -- Roses in "Egypt" / Hon. Kent E Keller -- The rose-mindedness of Ontario / J Horace McFarland -- Roses in the Rocky Mountains / Maud Chegwidden -- Rugosa roses on a Kansas farm / Carol L Martin -- Why I prefer Spring planting / Agnes Fules Huntington -- Caring for a small rose-garden / Mrs Louis Hurd -- The modern way of feeding roses / Dr G J Raleigh -- Abolishing rose-bugs / Ruth O Ericson -- Failure and success in rose-growing / G F Middleton -- My lifetime with roses / E Gurney Hill -- Tributes to Ernest Henry Wilson -- Wilson, the explorer and teacher / Richardson Wright -- Wilson, the lover of plants / E H M Cox -- Frederick Loveless Atkins / Leonard Barron -- Three fine rose men pass on -- J C N Forestier / J H Nicolas -- John Hickman Dunlop / A J Webster -- Sing Sing's rose man / Lewis E Lawes -- Abyssinia as a land of roses / Franklin P Adams -- Roses in Brazil / Eudoro Ramos Costa -- The 1920 rose summer in Europe / J H Nicolas -- The American Rose Society in Europe / Robert Pyle -- The international rose test-gardens / Dr SPencer S Sulliger -- Roses abroad -- Name, names, names / E S Trott -- Proof of the pudding, 1931 -- Radio rose talks -- Rose notes -- New roses of the world ; wear to covers, else G. Book.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Yes this is the 345 page extremely rare (no other copies!) SIGNED FIRST EDITION of Part 1; and Part 2 of 305 ppgs, of Greenway's memorable monograph on birds. Both signed/inscribed: "For Herman Kitchen / Jim Greenway". Herman Kitchen was a noted TIME/LIFE photographer of eagles and other birds and an avid ornithology collector. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Paperback.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Part 1. Bulletin: Volume 150, Article 3, pp 207-346, 1973; Part 2. Bulletin: Volume 161, Article 1, pp. 1-305, 1978; Part 3. Bulletin Number 257, 2000. 88 pp.; Part 4. American Museum Novitates Number 2879, pp. 1-63, 1987.; Part 5. Bulletin Number 278, 2003. 156 pp. Part 6. Bulletin Volume 292, 2005. 132 pp. Part 7. Bulletin Number 313, 2008. 298 pp.; Part 9, Bulletin Number 348, 2011, 184 pp.; and Part 10. Bulletin Number 368, 2012, 125pp. Part 11. Bulletin Number 381, 2013, 155 pp. Part 12. Bulletin Number 393, 2014, 165pp. This is the complete set as currently published. Additional volumes will be forthcoming. Original Wrappers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Hardbound. Fine / issued without jacket. A tight clean copy. Limited Edition, one of 350 privately printed copies, this is number 70, with Laurel Brook Club embossed stamp on title page, signed by editor on copyright page, as issued. Laurel Brook Club operates as a social and recreational club, focused on shooting and fishing. Its programs aim to provide members with access to conservation areas, equipment, and stocked bodies of water for these activities. Green cloth with gilt cover titles; 8vo; 136 pp; illustrated with mapped endpapers; color frontispiece plus b/w reproductions of paintings and full-page drawings. b/w photos. The third written history of the Club located in southeast Massachusetts. With chapters on the club's beginnings, second club house, lands and waters plus stocking and fishing. Appendices include certificate of incorporation, lists of club officers and members, fish records, rules & by-laws. Printed exclusively for the members, it remains an elusive title. Sporting and fishing. Signed by Author(s). …

1st Edition. Ripley, A. Lassell. First edition, no. 29 of 150 copies, signed by the authors, additionally inscribed to member Clifford H. Byrnes. Illustrated with full color frontispiece by Ripley and other drawings by him, photos. 63, [1] pp. 1 vols. 4to. The history of this private fishing club in Uxbridge, Mass., with membership lists and fine illustrations by Ripley (a member from 1944 on). Heller 1:740 ("Rare"); not in Bruns or Thacher Original green cloth, with maps as endpapers. With Club blind stamp on title page (as issued). About fine Illustrated with full color frontispiece by Ripley and other drawings by him, photos. 63, [1] pp. 1 vols. 4to First edition, no. 29 of 150 copies, signed by the authors, additionally inscribed to member Clifford H. Byrnes. Signed.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1917. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 142, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 142 142.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1917. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 149, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 149 149.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 103, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 103 103.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this.…

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this.…