Morton Boyd J (136 results)

Condition: Good. New edition. 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.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This work spans the natural and human history of the Hebrides. Created from "The Hebrides - a Natural History", this volume - the second in a trilogy - covers the entire history of the islands, from the sea-beds to the mountains. Plant and animal communities are studied on a systematic level, as are th geology and climate. The book is a complete ecological profile of the archipelago. Although each work within the trilogy complements the other two, they each stand as individual volumes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This work spans the natural and human history of the Hebrides. Created from "The Hebrides - a Natural History", this volume - the third in a trilogy - concludes its study of the natural world of the Hebrides with a survey of the islands' relations with mankind, and the work of conservationists today. Two of the most famous nature reserves in Britain are to be found on Rum and St Kilda, and throughout the islands many different species of birds and animals can be seen in their natural habitats. Although each work within the trilogy complements the other two, they each stand as individual volumes. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

Condition: Good. Open market ed. 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: Good. New edition. 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.

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

Paperback. Condition: Used - Good.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: VG-. 4th Printing.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:0748603689.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Colin Baxter Photography, Grantown On Spey, 1999. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very good to near fine, appears little read. Superb photographs and illustrations. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Bookseller Inventory #BL015795.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. RE ISSUE.

Condition: Good. 1972. Seventh Impression. 405 pages. Pictorial paper cover with lettering. Contains black and white plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.…

Soft cover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. Ninth Impression. Normal age wearing. A nice copy of a guide to the British country side. 405 pages. Book.

Condition: Good. 1972. 7th Impression. 405 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white photographic plates 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. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:9781841070032.…

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 240 pages., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 24 cm. Subjects: Boyd, J. Morton (John Morton) Diaries. Naturalists Scotland Biography Diaries. History. Genre: Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1999). 1999 1st edition. 8vo (160 x 240mm). Pp240. Colour & b/w photographs, colour & b/w illustrations by the author. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. End-paper slightly stained o/w near fine in dust-wrapper. This is a wide-ranging and interesting autobiography. The author, J. Morton Boyd, life-scientist and one-time director of the Scottish Nature Conservancy Council was still in the process of preparing this manuscript when he died. Subsequently published by Boyd's family, the narrative covers Boyd's early life followed by travel and work in the Hebrides, St. Kilda, working for the Nature Conservancy, the Arabian desert, Petra and Wadi Rum, Uganda, the Serengeti, the Indian Ocean and elsewhere. The last two chapters deal with Boyd's work in conservation policy in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands and elsewhere in the Pacific, dealing in part with the aftermath of the Christmas Island atom bomb tests. .…

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 187 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates 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 light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.…

Condition: Good. 1963. First Edition. 187 pages. Pictorial jacket over cloth. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Condition: Good. 1969. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 240 pages., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 24 cm. Subjects: Boyd, J. Morton (John Morton) Diaries. Naturalists Scotland Biography Diaries. History. Genre: Autobiography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Good. 1969. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear. . . . .

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

8vo. Illus in colour and b/w with photographs and delightful paintings by the author. Nice copy in dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Dustwrapper faded at spine.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Gd Browned Edges. No Jacket. Another sort after book in the Fontana New Naturalist Series, a very nice clean bright copy 406pp inc index Size: Mass Market Paperback This the Sixth impression ofThis Edition. Photos & Line Drawings (illustrator). Signed By Ian Comtis.…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Near Fine 1st Edition paperback with uncreased spine, very lightly bumped to tail. Internally, no writing or stamps. Clean, bright pages. Carefully packaged and despatched within 48 hours from our wee bookshop in Scotland.; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In near-new condition, as photographed; unmarked, clean and crisp throughout in bright dust-jacket. The posthumously published autobiography of one of Scotland's greatest naturalists, and a much respected and loved figure; private ownership; 240pp.…