Jean Galbraith (59 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jean-Claude Suares (illustrator). Minor wear along the edges. Excellent reading condition. Clean text.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Life of Birds (Natural History) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dust jacket is in a clear protective wrapper, minimal bumping to edges, clean condition, price unclipped, 144pp, pages clean and VG+ condition.

Condition: Good. Second edition. 223 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs. Colour frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some moderate marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-botanical garden library w/usual stamps & stickers. Pages clean; binding tight; minor wear to covers. 450 pages. Illustrated in b&w and color. Includes the temperate regions of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, and Queensland. Size: 5" x 7.5".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Iggsten, Ruth (illustrator). Third (revised) Edition. 163 pages, colour frontispiece and b/w illustrations. Original cloth binding very good with light general wear only. Contents clean and tight. A very good copy of this useful guide. Book.

Pictorial Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Well illustrated, small thick octavo, pp 450, a neat signature opposite the half-title, otherwise very clean internally, pictorial cloth, slightly age-toned, the spine head very slightly bumped.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Minor handling wear, faded spine.

Octavo,450 pp.,colour plates, very good copy in laminated boards. A minor classic of southern Australian botany and still useful.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Two volumes. Hardcover in Near-Fine condition in near-fine dust jackets, 8vo, pages: [viii],349; [vi],351-717,[1]. Green cloth with spine titles in gold, black-and-white plates from photographs, illustrations, graphs and tables, bibliography, index. Top edges slightly dusty, light spotting to fore-edges. Contents clean and unmarked. Second printing. Bookseller accession no.: SP564. Additional shipping charges will be needed for international shipment of this 2-volume set.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 450 pp. containing "a complete guide to over 3000 Australian wild flowers. Over 670 species illustrated, 368 in colour". Binding firm. No dust jacket (as issued). Light discolouration and some brown speckling along the top edge of the textblock but otherwise the pages remain clean with no inscriptions or annotations. Size: 7" - 8" tall. Weight: 735g.

Hardcover. Reprint. 717pp. Octavo [25 cm] Green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spines. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The top edges of the text block are mildly soiled. There are a couple of very tiny stains on the fore edge of the text block of volume 2. There is also a thin 2 inch long mark on the front board of this volume as well. The endsheets are subtly yellowed. A large portion of the rear pastedown of volume 2 is lightly discolored and stained. There is a former owner's blind stamp on the front free endsheet of volume 1 and on the half title page of volume 2. The dust jackets are in very good condition. Mildly rubbed and very lightly soiled. The spine and areas of the panels are age-toned. The edges are bumped, and have several small chips and short closed tears. There are faint scratches and pen indentations in the surfaces. Tiny piece of paper adhered to the front panel of volume 1. There is a small, light moisture stain on the paper at the foot of the spine of volume 2. May require extra postage due to weight. From the dust jacket- "In these two volumes, one of the world's leading ornithologist's studies the biology of birds from an ecological point of view.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SMALL QUARTO. PRICE CLIPPED. VOLUME II HAS A VERY SMALL (TINY) CHIP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BACK FLAP. THE PUBLISHER INDICATES THAT THE ENGLISH TRANSLATION WAS 1974 (NOT 1971 AS IS INDICATED IN SOME LISTINGS). MEDIA MAIL AT THE STANDARD SINGLE VOLUME RATE, NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR THE SECOND VOLUME. PRIORITY AND INTERNATIONAL COST TO BE DETERMINED.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. DW: Some discolouration to spine edge. plan of Garden in a Valley inside front and back covers. Previous owner's inscription ffep. B&W and colour photographs and illustrations. Heavy book may require extra postage.

Condition: Good. First edition. HB. Pictorial cloth, no dustjacket as issued. 450pp. Well illustrated with 368 species shown as colour photos in plates, and line drawings in text of another 302 species. Colour maps to endpapers. This copy has the bookplate of the ecologist Bryan Sage inside front cover.Very Good copy with unmarked pages, a few light marks & a little yellowing to covers as usual, light browning and a small mark to closed page edges. Pictures available.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise, this is a clean, tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. Book.

Full Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 2 volumes complete. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Full grey-green cloth with silver lettering on the spine, light shelf wear, no previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall in VERY GOOD condition. Professor Dr Jean Dorst (August 7, 1924 - August 8, 2001) was a French ornithologist. Dorst was born at Mulhouse and studied biology and paleontology at the Faculty of Sciences of the University of Paris. In 1947 he joined the staff of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. He succeeded Jacques Berlioz as chairman of Mammifères et Oiseaux in 1964, and was elected as director of the museum in 1975, resigning in 1985 to protest against government reforms of the museum. Dorst was a member of the Académie des Sciences, one of the founders and second president of the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos, president of the 16th International Ornithological Congress (IOC), and vice president of the Commission of Protection of Threatened Species of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Dorst was one of the writers of the documentary Le Peuple Migrateur (Winged Migration), and the film is dedicated to him. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ DW. Reprint. Green cloth, gilt. Book is in very fine condition with virtually no signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. Spine lightly browned.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: nrFine DW. Reprint. Green cloth, gilt. Book is in very fine condition with virtually no signs of wear and/or age. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age. Spine lightly browned.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. Trevor Hood (illustrator). First Edition. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a little rubbed & creased); pp. viii, 248, with illustrations. A very good copy.

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.

4to. pp 144. Fine in near fine dust jacket, with spine very slightly faded else excellent copy. First Edition Thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 223pp. 21cm. Colour frontispiece. 175 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. Hard cover with slight wear to the edges. No dust jacket. A good clean copy.

Cloth w/DJ. Condition: VG/VG. Black & White Plates, illus. (illustrator). London, UK: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. VG/VG. (1974). Cloth w/DJ. Vol. 1 is well illustrated with 72 diagrams and 18 pictures. Vol. 2 illustrated with 38 diagrams and 15 pictures. . 12mo., 718 pp., Faintly rubbed at tips, ownership; else, vg copy .

144pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper, a little sunned on to edges. B&w and colour photographic and other illustrations. A very good copy. An account of a young Jean Galbraith living in the Australian country side of the 1920s and 30s.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 144pp. 28cm. Double column. Numerous illustrations, colour and mono, some full page. Plan on end papers. Hard cover in lightly faded dust jacket. A good clean copy The Latrobe Valley, Victoria. Originally published in 1939. [810g].