Johns Rev (198 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.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Facsimile reprint of the original 1848 edition. With illustrations in black & white. 8vo, 322pp. Softcover, in excellent condition. A clean, tight, copy. No markings or signs of prior ownership. Spine is slightly sunned, otherwise like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. pp.xv, 102 pages, a Very Good ex-library hbk, publisher's blue cloth with gold gilt lettering to spine (also a crease in the spine).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Wolf (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition 8vo, illustrated. Blue with decorative black and gilt to front, and spine, minor abrade wear, Pat5chy fading to back and partially to spine, front hinge cracked, back hinge strengthened, a presentation plate to fep, good page condition. A reading copy.

Condition: Fair. 1948. 25th Edition. 282 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Colour and black and white illustrated plates to rear of book. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 285 pages. Green cloth, gilt lettering and design. 56 full-page color and 41 text illustrations. Hinge starting, foxing to end papers. Record # 804064.

Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Pencil annotations and marking to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 626 pages. A comprehensive and well illustrated guide to British birds and their habits. This is the 1882 edition of a book that was first published in 1861. A tidy copy with a previous owners' names on the reverse of the front free end paper and inside the front board. One section of the text block is detached but still present. Light foxing on the early and late pages. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK, please email with your queries.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 35th Edition. xlix,611pp. The 35th edition revised by G.S.Boulger,F.L.S.,F.G.S. lecturer on botany in the City of London College Honrary Professor of Hatural History, Royal Agricultural College. With portriat, memoir of the author and 64 coloured plates. A little rubbed and bumped. Front inner hinge repaired. Prize label.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 15th edition. 8vo. 626 pages. Purple cloth boards with bevelled edges; bird illustration and titles in black on front board; gilt titles on spine. 16 colour plates including frontispiece (all present); monochrome illustrations in the text. Publisher's book catalogue at rear. Boards with a few pale stains on rear; spine faded; edgeworn; corners lightly bumped; ends of spine starting to fray. Small stain (ink?) to fore edge of text block. Some toning to endpapers. Pages almost entirely clean; a few foxing spots to some page margins; a few words underlined in ink on one page. Rear hinge starting to crack at tail; front hinge tender; gutter cracking in one place.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Fair. 1889. No Edition Remarks. 198 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout and to hinges, with exposed netting. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean, with light sunning overall.

Thirteenth edition. 665 pages. Illustrated throughout with attractive line illustrations of the flowers. Pages lightly tanned but clean. Some light annotation in pencil. Marking in pen at index at back. Some foxing on title page. text block starting to come away from cover at front at end papers. Attractive cover, blue cloth with illustration in black and gold. Gold lettering. Cover worn, especially on edges of spine. Damage at top and bottom of spine. A lovely book.

Condition: Fair. 1912. Tenth edition. 431 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt to leather spine. Black and white illustrations and colour illustration plates. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Boards have moderate wear with bumped and abraded corners. Spine ends similarly worn and spine itself slightly scuffed. Gilt mildly dulled. Board surfaces tanned and rubbed.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. This wonderful vintage book, British Birds in their Haunts by Rev. Johns, first published in 1862, has become a classic. In the years since its publication, it has been revised several times and still remains the most popular work of its kind. This is the 25th edition and boasts of 64 pages in colour; illustrated with 64 coloured plates (251 Figures) by William Foster and 5 black and white plates (18 figures) by Roland Green, with a glossary of common and provincial names and of technical terms. A great book for those interested in ornithology! Or if you're looking for something pretty on your bookshelf- beneath the dust-jacket are gorgeous green boards with gold-gilt lettering on the spine and an engraved depiction of a bird on the cover! A gem among a bounty of out of print, rare and stunning vintage books on our second hand bookstore. Title: British Birds in their Haunts Author: Rev. C. A. Johns Publisher: Routledge and Kegan Paul Limited Publication Date: 1948 Format: Hardcover Condition: This book is in a good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear. In dust-jacket, clean pages.

Condition: Fair. 1862. No Edition Remarks. 626 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and half-title page. Sticker to rear pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Staining overall.

Condition: Good. 1919. No edition remarks. 431 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Eleventh Edition. Good - Copy in blue cloth on boards with black calf spine, which is rather tatty and worn. Small crack in front hinge, though overall binding is sound. Small owners label pasted onto verso of half title page. Contents including b/w illustrations are generaly clean though some sporadic light foxing. Index at rear.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. (28) pages. Local advertisements. Diplomas & degrees, medals, prizes. 10.25 x 6.75", red printed wrapper. Now St. John's University. VG.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 13th Impression. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair / Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Colour Plates by William Foster (illustrator). 9th Edition. 326 pages. NO DUSTJACKET. Colour plates, several are detached and have some wear to edges (does not affect picture). No dustjacket. Olive-green hardback binding with moderate forward lean with wear to boards' corners and spine-ends and lighter wear to boards' edges. Page-edges moderately browned/greyed, newspaper clipping pasted to flyleaf, light foxing and browning to early and late pages, some brown spotting to pages o/w pages clean. A good reading/research copy.

Condition: Fair. 132 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Foster, William and Roland Green (illustrator). Hard cover 25th Ed., green cloth bds, light rubbing to edges and spine tips otherwise Good, unclipped dust jacket, protected in film (not a lib. bk), chip from rear top corner, spine ends have small chips, mended wear and tear to front hinge and front flap hinge, Fair+, contents clean and tight, pges lightly tanned, with 64 colour plates by William foster and 5 b/w plates by Roland Green, neat notes on bird spottings to rear clean pges, pp282.

Hardcover. Condition: Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Revised Edition. 356 pages. Colour plates and B&W illutrations. No dustjacket. Green hardback binding has impressed blind floral design to front board - several marks to front board, small mark to back board. Gilt-coloured titles to spine. Light wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Light yellowing to end-papers o/w pages clean and tidy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good +. Reprint. 664 pages. DATED 1886. Home-made and very neat cream dustjacket with very stylishly titles to spine. Dark indigo-blue hardback bindingwith titles in gilt-colour and yellow flowers to front and spine (faded to latter). B&W illustrations. Inner hinges both split so binding weakened. Heavy wear to spine-ends and boards' corners. Browning to page-edges o/w pages clean. Some pages are discoloured with light brown as previous owners have pressed some flowers in book. Working and very usable copy.