Van Balen J A (34 results)

Condition: New.

Original publisher's red cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, small illustration mounted on frontcover, pictorial dustjacjety, 8vo: 188pp., illustrations, chronology, bibliography. Dustjacket complete but stained. Fine &.

Original publisher's green cloth hardback, gilt title spine and frontcover, large 8vo: 310pp., abbreviations, index authors, index other persons, geographical names, index subjects. Very fine copy. List of 4517 items mentioned & described.

Imperial octavo, dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, gilt gaucho & horse illus to front board, frontispiece, xvi + 264pp, illus, VG- (moderately heavy fading to boards, some browning to spine & board edges, light fraying to spine extrems & board edges & corners, moderately heavy browning to page edges, sporadic foxing throughout) TEXT IN DUTCH. …

Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, richly gilt decorated spine and frontcover, large 8vo: frontispiece portrait, x, 234pp., illustrations, folding map at the rear, footnotes, bibliographical notes, table of contents. Very fine copy.

A'dam, Brussel, 1957. Linnen. Folio. 230 pp.

Condition: NEW. 536, 2800+ col illus, 1350 col distribution maps. . HB. NEW. . 2nd edition. The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago has been completely revised following years of meticulous research. This second edition now encompasses over 2,800 illustrations, including 325 entirely new figures and nearly 500 alterations to the original artwork, supplemented by 1,350 maps of all regularly occurring species. The species are mapped with improved accuracy by including three magnified geographical regions, or by a larger archipelago-wide map frame. Describes all 1,456 bird species known to occur in the region, including 628 endemics, 106 vagrants, 4 introduced species and 10 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. Importantly, all subspecies are described in detail. Fully covers the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including East Timor, Brunei Darussalam, the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia.- Taxonomy follows an integrative approach based on bioacoustics, genomics and morphology, often based on the authors' own peer-reviewed systematic work in the region.- Detailed texts covering status, taxonomy, habitat and behaviour, all plumage variations, vocalisations, and similar species.- 1,456 species, 628 endemics, 106 vagrants, 4 introduced and 10 undescribed species.- Over 2,800 illustrations covering all species and distinctive subspecies, birds in flight, males and females, immatures and non-breeding plumages, where appropriate.- 1,350 full-colour range maps for all regularly occurring species, spread across four regional map frames.- List of all the bird names in Bahasa Indonesia, useful for travelling birders, researchers and to help interaction with Bahasa Indonesia speakers.- A revised, more traditional and familiar index.- Keeping within the taxonomic constraints, species accounts have been moved so that similar and/or regional species are on the same page, allowing for easier comparisons, and less time spent flicking between pages. [9788416728435].…

Alkmaar; zonder jaar; Gebr. Kluitman; linnen banden; ill. door o.a. Hans Borrebach, Pol Dom en Hermi Kalis; verschillende drukken.De 6e druk van "Uit de vlegeljaren van Henkie Snip" heeft enkele vlekken op het achterplat, de sneden en enkele bladzijden. Overige delen met af en toe wat lichte gebruikssporen.…

Voorwoord van N.E.Rost Onnes, third print 406 p.,b/w photogr., (fold.)maps (Or. red gilt. décorated cl., back sl. faded).

Een overzicht van ons Gebiedsdeel Curacao 96 p., kaart, z/w foto's op platen (half cl., loose binding, voorplat iets verkleurd, naam op schutblad).

Linnen band, 28 cm, 419 pp. Ills.: zwart/wit illustraties. Over Nederlanders en dus Nederlandse invloed in de Oost- en Middellandse zee, in het hoge Noorden, in de nieuwe wereld, in West Afrika en in de Guyanas en d Antillen. Cond.: goed / good.

Z.p., z.j. (ca. 1950). Linnen. 406 pp. Met uitslaande kaart en foto.

Met een introductie van Dr.H.Riemens, tot 1954 gezant te Caracas 167 p. ills., col. fold. map (cl., wrpprs).

XII + 148 p. plus 67 p. adverts.frontisp. (map), ills (in adverts), photos, maps (1 facsimile), index (cl. b. loosening) Also includes material on the other islands of the Dutch West Indies.

Een schets van onze aanraking met Argentinie, Brazilie en Chili 268 p.,ills.,map,frontisp. (cl.,wrappers).

Met 4 platen, een kaart en een fac-simile. Eerste druk 199 p.,1 van de 4 platen in kleur geen facs,wel de landkaart (Orig. gebonden in rood innen met vergulde titel . Los in band. Mist 3 platen en facs. Namen op schutblad. Paar pag. gerepareed. Tekst ZEER GOED) ZELDZAME eerste druk, maar geen fraai exemplaar, wel met de landkaart.…

2e druk, bijgewerkt en opnieuw geillustreerd door W.J.van Balen (ca. 1946) 179 p.,ills.,map (cl.).

XII, 148, 67 S. + zahlr. Bildtafeln in Kupfertiefdruck. ill. OLn. gutes Ex. EA. Sprache: holländisch.

Een gids door de Caribische wereld. Uw reismakker naar West-Indie 205 p.,ills.,index (cl.).

Gebonden. Condition: Boeken goed. Zonder jaar [1920]. 504, 618 pp. Indexen. Illustraties in kleur en in z/w.

1e druk (ca. 1937) 179 p.,ills.,map (cl.,wrappers).

Met kaart en 22 platen XVI+264 p.,ills.,fold.map,frontisp. (cl.,gilt.).

Voorwoord van N.E.Rost Onnes, first ed. Present exemplaar van de Hollandsche Bank-Unie. 406 p.,b/w photogr., (fold.)maps (Or. blue gilt. décorated cl.).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dutch gelukkig te zijn. 's Gravenhage,1929. 47 Blz. Lichte gebruiksporen aan omslag.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dutch.

214, (3) pp., titel in rood en zwart, frontisp. met zw/w kaart van Nieuw Nederland, 22 zw/w platen, lichtgroene half linnen band met goudopdruk, zonder stofomslag.

The first ornithological field guide covering the vast chain of the Indonesian archipelago has been completely revised following years of meticulous research. This second edition now encompasses over 2,800 illustrations, including 325 entirely new figures and nearly 500 alterations to the original artwork, supplemented by 1,350 maps of all regularly occurring species. The species are mapped with improved accuracy by including three magnified geographical regions, or by a larger archipelago-wide map frame. Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago describes all 1,456 bird species known to occur in the region, including 628 endemics, 106 vagrants, 4 introduced species and 10 species yet to be formally described. Together these represent over 13% of global bird diversity. Importantly, all subspecies are described in detail. Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago fully covers the biogeographic regions of the Greater Sundas (Sumatra, Borneo, Java and Bali) and Wallacea (Sulawesi, the Moluccas and the Lesser Sundas), plus all satellite islands. This region spans an arc of over 4,000 km along the Equator, including East Timor, Brunei Darussalam, the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak and most of the territory of the Republic of Indonesia. The authors combined vast, unparalleled experience and knowledge of the region s birds brings together the latest taxonomic insights, knowledge of distribution, field identification features, vocalisations and more to create an indispensable reference for anyone with an interest in the avifauna of this fabulously diverse region. The additional attention to detail allows Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago to be used elsewhere in Asia as particular attention is paid to help the reader identify even the trickiest of species. - Taxonomy follows an integrative approach based on bioacoustics, genomics and morphology, often based on the authors? own peer-reviewed systematic work in the region. - Detailed texts covering status, taxonomy, habitat and behaviour, all plumage variations, vocalisations, and similar species. - 1,456 species, 628 endemics, 106 vagrants, 4 introduced and 10 undescribed species. - Over 2,800 illustrations covering all species and distinctive subspecies, birds in flight, males and females, immatures and non-breeding plumages, where appropriate. - 1,350 full-colour range maps for all regularly occurring species, spread across four regional map frames. - List of all the bird names in Bahasa Indonesia, useful for travelling birders, researchers and to help interaction with Bahasa Indonesia speakers. - A revised, more traditional and familiar index. - Keeping within the taxonomic constraints, species accounts have been moved so that similar and/or regional species are on the same page, allowing for easier comparisons, and less time spent flicking between pages. Barcelona. Lynx Edicions. 536 pp., 2800+ color illustrations, 1350 color distribution maps, flexibound [16 x 23 cm].…

file 1, 1905-1906 c134.

Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1940. 28 x 22 cm. In linnen gebonden met stofomslag. Hardcovers. Met illustraties in z/w. Twee delen: 352 en 380 pag. Redelijk goede set. [Reizen / Travel ].

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1915 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 279 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 279 Language: map.…