Peter Scott Illustrations By (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good, Clean. First Edition. Copyright Date: 1974 Quarto, , PP.272. FuColor Illustrations, Specimens, By Arthur Singer (illustrator).

HC. 160pp ISBN 0275526704 This book tells the story of Scott's last expedition. Herbert Ponting was the "camera artist" of the expedition, and his photographs are a marvelous record of this epic exploration. very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover). B&W and color illustrations (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good, Frank McKinney Copy. Wildfowl Trust Nineteenth Annual Report. Copyright Date: 1968 Sm Quarto, 1968, PP.172, A Continuation Of The Wildfowl Trust Annual Reports, 1-18. B & W Photos, Text Figures, Line Drawings And Color Cover By Peter Scott, Illustrations By Scott, Robert Gillmor And Others (illustrator). …

StapleBound. First Edition As Such. Copyright Date: 1973 Oblong 24mo, 1977, PP.48, Very Good, Clean, Frank McKinney Copy Penned To Fep Map. B & W Photos And Illustrations By Peter Scott, Maps (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is price clipped. Over 100 illustrations, 39 in full colour by Peter Scott (illustrator).

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket Illustrated edition. (dunkirk, world war, snow geese, 1939-1945, historical fiction, juvenile fiction ) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

12mo [20 x 13 cm]; xvi, 240 pp, 112 plates, mostly color, each illustrating several species. original cloth, lightly used, else clean quite good. A picture of this book is available on request.

paperback. Condition: Like New. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

Condition: Good. Flat signed by illustrator Peter Scott. 1st edition. Boards are clean. Content is clean with even toning. Good DJ with some tears, toning, marks and is price clipped. Solid binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First published in 1961, this is a second impression of 1962. Some edge wear and chipping to top and bottom of jacket and spine, spine slightly browned, corners rubbed with small loss, some slight spotting to page fore edges and endpapers, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy. 240pp. Garth Christian was an English nature writer, editor, teacher and conservationist. Jacket and illustrations by Peter Scott (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original aqua blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt and silver back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains colour frontispiece, 152 pp with one other colour plates, 7 monochrome plates and illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 15s. Member of the P.B.F.A. ORNITHOLOGY.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First published in November 1941, this is a third illustrated impression (snow goose illustrated by renowned naturalist Peter Scott) of 1947, a tribute to the books's popularity. Edge wear, chipping, short closed tears and small loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners and folds rubbed with small loss. Not price clipped (10/6, long previous owner's inscriptionon half title page and signature on ffep, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy. 31pp, illustrated. 'Did you run across that queer sort of legend about a wild goose? It was all up and down the beaches. You know how those things spring up. Some of the men I brought back were talking about it. It was supposed to have appeared at intervals the last days between Dunkirk and La Panne. If you saw it, you were eventually saved. That sort of thing.''Hmm, a wild goose. I saw a tame one. Dashed strange experience. Tragic in a way, too. And lucky for us. Tell you about it'. 'The Snow Goose' is a beautiful tale of a hunchbacked artist, a girl, a wounded bird and a courageous act at Dunkirk. Classic tearjerker, now quite scarce in this early illustrated edition. Jacket and illustrations by Sir Peter Scott (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition 1936. Limited edition of 550 numbered copies signed by the author and artist. This is number 113. Coloured plates and black and white illustrations by Peter Scott. Top edges gilt. Other pages uncut. Endpapers heavily foxed. Publishers two tone green cloth lightly rubbed, else very good bright clean copy. The dustwrapper is unevenly browned and has some very short tears to the edges. Some general marking and dustiness. Still a very good dustwrapper and not price clipped. An unusually good dustwrapper. Coloured plates and black and white illustrations by Peter Scott. (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First published in November 1941, this is a first illustrated impression (snow goose illustrated by renowned naturalist Peter Scott) of 1946. Jacket sadly tatty with edge wear, chipping, long closed tears and loss to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners rubbed with loss. Not price clipped (10/6, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg copy. 31pp, illustrated. 'Did you run across that queer sort of legend about a wild goose? It was all up and down the beaches. You know how those things spring up. Some of the men I brought back were talking about it. It was supposed to have appeared at intervals the last days between Dunkirk and La Panne. If you saw it, you were eventually saved. That sort of thing.''Hmm, a wild goose. I saw a tame one. Dashed strange experience. Tragic in a way, too. And lucky for us. Tell you about it'. 'The Snow Goose' is a beautiful tale of a hunchbacked artist, a girl, a wounded bird and a courageous act at Dunkirk. Classic tearjerker, now quite scarce in this first illustrated edition. Jacket and illustrations by Sir Peter Scott (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The set of three vols of Gavin Maxwell's 'Ring of Bright Water' trilogy. All are first editions, first impressions. 'Ring' (pub 1960, 211pp), 'Rocks' (pub 1963, 186pp), 'Raven' (pub 1968, 211pp). All have some edge wear, chipping, short closed tears and creasing to tops and bottoms of jackets and spine, corners rubbed and bruised, some slight spotting to page fore edges, 'Ring' has previous owner's name to second ffep, 'Rocks' and 'Ring' have no inscriptions, all are price clipped, all are internally clean tight and squareish, overall a vg+ set. Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell (1914-69), a Scottish naturalist, traveller and author, went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife, he named his home Camusfearna and settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. 'Ring of Bright Water' chronicles Gavin Maxwell's first ten years with the otters and touched the hearts of readers the world over, brilliantly evoking life with these playful animals in this natural paradise. Two further volumes followed bringing the story full circle telling of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of the settlement. Gavin Maxwell is widely credited with saving the otter as a species in the UK and their subsequent conservation and protection. Scarce in these first impressions. Three heavy hardbacks, extra postage will be required. Illustrations by the author, Peter Scott, Michael Ayrton, Robin McEwen, James Millar Watt et al (illustrator). …

Michael Joseph. London. 1946. First Edition, thus. Illustrated edition. Colour frontis + colour plates + black and white line drawings. Large slim 8vo. Boards are slightly sunned to spine and margins. One or 2 occasional foxing spots to contents o/w clean and sound. The wrapper is chipped and worn, and lacking small portions that affect text at head and tail of lightly sunned spine and to front cover along bottom margin. …