John Richarson (7 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sheet Music Very Good -- Clean with lightest wear. -- Sacred Choral Classics / Second Series #512.

Brossura. Condition: ottimo. Catalogo della mostra al Kunstmuseum di Basilea e alla tate Gallery di Londra 1987/88 Volume in eccellenti condizioni.

Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 01. LIBRO.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages: 37-76. Features: Nice one-page Daimler Regency ad; Cover photo of the 'World Peace' which struck the El Ferdan swing bridge and blocked the Suez Canal; Professor Edgar Douglas Adrian; Mau Mau Terrorism in Kenya - home of Mrs. Anne Carnelley is burned; Fastest Man on Earth - photo of J.P. Stapp being strapped into rocket sled at Alamorgordo; Danish freighter 'Lexa Maersk' burns in Singapore; France approves German rearmament; Photos of 17 personalities of the week include Viscount Hambleden and his fiancee Donna Maria Carmela Attolico de Adelfia, Colonel Jose Antonio Remon of Panama, Roger G. Bannister, Captain Sir Robert Irving, and record glider Philip Wills; Nice one-page photo portrait of Admiral William Morrow Fechteler, U.S.N.; Two pages of interesting photos of life in Baghdad/Iraq; Two-pages of illustrations present the decline and fall of the Battleship - silhouettes of the world's capital ships, which have decreased in numbers and importance ever since the Battle of Jutland in 1916; Christmas Day Crash at Prestwick - wrecked B.O.A.C. Stratocruiser; Demolishing the London Zoo's Monkey Hill; Wonderful centerfold illustration of the view looking north over Central Park in Manhattan from the Observation Tower of the R.C.A. Building; Two pages of photos from Britain's first national Boat Show; Photos of 16 people who received awards, including Sir Arnold Gridley who was created a Baron; Sultan of Zanzibar opens new power station; King Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia visits King Phumiphol Aduldej of Siam; Two wonderful photos of London bidding a gay welcome to 1955 - scenes at the Chelsea Arts Ball, and in Piccadilly Circus; Photo of mink farm in Cary, Illinois where 50,000 mink are being raised; Photo of large wind generator at St. Albans which may supply up to 100 kW; Article on the Mangrove. Average wear. Unmarked. Short openings along coverfold. A sound vintage copy. Richarson, C.W.E. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: New. A quality hardcover reprint (2019) of a work first published in 1831. Color of the plates in the reprint somewhat brighter in comparison with hand colored lithographs found in the original. Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing description of the objects of natural history collected on the late northern land expeditions under command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N. Part Second, The Birds. Illustrated with fifty color plates (Nos. 24 -73) by Swainson. John Richardson, surgeon and naturalist to the expeditions, contributed the introduction and much of text describing the species. Swainson, a talented English naturalist and illustrator, prepared the paintings and drawings and worked on the taxonomy. Swainsonâs Hawk, Swainsonâs Thrush, and Swainsonâs Warbler were named in his honor by Bonaparte, Nuttall, and Audubon respectively. A fine reprint of this rare and important work on the birds of the Canadian Arctic. …

CBS Publishers & Distributors, Inc 1985. 514 pages. Cartonnage éditeur. Bon exemplaire.