Olive Boyd (8 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Very Good, internally clean, solid hard cover First Printing in a Fair dust jacket missing a two inch piece at the bottom of the spine; it is otherwise nearly complete, lacking only some tiny chips.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th edition . Small stamp mark by the previous owner. 4th edition, 1951. A Small publication of 113 pages. There is gilt on the spine and the front of the book. The boards are a little shelf rubbed and minor marks on the front and back cover. On the front free endpaper page the top edge of the page is missing. There are light spill marks on the block of the book. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. original cloth hardcover, illustrated, 265 pages, name to title page, covers marked and spotted otherwise very good in very good price clipped dustwrapper. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf 235.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. xvi, 152pp. Green cloth-covered boards; brown titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends, slightly cocked. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Free endpapers starting to fox and tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, loss at spine head and joint, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. A Review of the Physiology of Colour Response. "Chief among those who have made clear the dark ways of colour change in animals is." Hogben. He discusses reptiles, amphibia, fishes and crustacea. . 152 pages; 6 x 9 ".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition. 175 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edinburgh: Olive and Boyd, 1953. 8vo. VOLUME I: xiii + 795pp with 37 plates, 13 in colour, 24 black and white; VOLUME II: viii + 629pp with 17 colour plates. Red cloth in dust jacket. Light wear to dust jacket. Very good. HEAVY BOOK. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED. This title comes from the distinguished library of J. Fenwick Lansdowne (1937-2008), the award winning British Columbia artist and illustrator whose accurate and artistic depictions of birds are prized around the world by museums and collectors. HIS ARTISTICALLY DESIGNED BOOKPLATE IS TIPPED IN. The paintings of James Fenwick Lansdowne have been compared to those of John James Audubon. He's exhibited at the Smithsonian, the American Museum of Natural History, and Audubon House in New York. …