Published by Faber & Faber, 1947
Language: English
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardback in good condition no jacket. Pages lightly tanned. Blue cloth board cover.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1947
Language: English
Seller: Frabjoy Books, Todmorden, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Peter Scott (illustrator). First Edition. Published 1947 book in Vg condition some spotting to end papers. Owner ink inscription 1949. Unclippped DJ good condition sellotape to edges and nick to spine. Illustrations in colour and monochrome.
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 1947
Language: English
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: V.g. No Jacket. Peter Scott (illustrator). 1st Edition. 152pp 2 colour plates and 8 monochrome. Unfaded blue cloth, trifle rubbed.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, United Kingdom, 1947
Language: English
Seller: PW Books, Andover, HANTS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Scott, Peter (illustrator). 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket. Boards are very good with just some pushing/bumping to corners, little patchy rubbing to edges, odd small mark and some rubbing and wear to head and tail of spine. Smells a little musty. The binding is tight and pages are generally clean. Previous owners name and date to front end-paper. No other faults. With illustrations from drawings and paintings by Peter Scott. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.
Published by Faber and Faber, Ltd. London,
Language: English
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. first edition, 152pp, 2 full colour plates, 8 b&w plates, diagrams throughout by Peter Scott, octavo, original jade green cloth, v.g. condition. 'a book of wild fowl'.
Published by Faber & Faber, GB, 1947
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: G+ DW. Peter Scott (illustrator). 1st Edition. In very good condition BUT text edges and end papers a bit spotted and some minor cover wear to spine and corners. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in good plus condition with very noticeable signs of wear and/or age.
Published by Faber & Faber Ltd, 1948
Seller: GREENSLEEVES BOOKS, Oxford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . with chipped dustjacket, 1948, clean copy.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Publisher - Faber and Faber, London, 1947. 1st ed. With illustrations from paintings and drawings by Peter Scott. Very good condition, green boards with gilt and silver gilt lettering to spine. Corners and spine tips bumped, general mild shelf wear.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1947. First Published. 152 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Black and white standard 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. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1947
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First ed. Affected by damp - stain on front board, & in gutters of first half of the books; page fore-edge foxed; some wear to spine & board corners Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback (no dust jacket).
Published by Faber & Faber. London. 1947, 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947 ). 1947 1st edition. Large 8vo (157 x 255mm). Pp152. Colour and b/w illustrations by Peter Scott. Turquoise cloth, spine titled in gilt and silver-gilt. Foxing to edges and end papers, owners book plate. Good-plus in chipped and frayed dust-wrapper. Written while the author was a prisoner-of-war in Germany. Mostly wildfowling on the east coast of Scotland. Chapters include: Part I - Introduction and list of duck and geese - an introduction to myself, to wildfowling and to this book, British duck and geese, field characteristics of British duck and geese; Part II - Mallard - introductory, morning flight, morning flight inland, morning flight on the coast, evening flight on the coast, evening flight inland, teal; Part III - Widgeon - introduces a new type of flight, ebb tide, flood tide; Part IV - Geese - introductory, Black geese; Grey lag, Pinkfooted geese, Pinkfeet - the influence of the moon on their flighting, Pinkfeet - new moon, first quarter and last quarter, full moon, a conclusion. .
Published by Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st edition. 1947 1st edition in tight binding with B&W illustrations from paintings and drawings by Peter Scott; light wear and darkening to cover edges. Dust jacket not price-clipped with wear, tear and small losses; back panel a little discoloured. Slight foxing to page fore-edges. Internally, outer pages a little yellowed/foxed; owner's book plate on front paste-down; otherwise, a good, tidy copy. Used - Good. Good hardback in Fair dust jacket.
Published by FABER & FABER LIMITED, LONDON, 1947
Language: English
Seller: O'Brien Books, Wexford, WEX, Ireland
First Edition
£ 7.13
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. PETER SCOTT (illustrator). 1st Edition. AND CLOUDS FLYING, A BOOK OF WILD FOWL BY IAN PITMAN. 1ST EDITION ILLUSTRAED HARDBACK, PREVIOUS ONWER'S NAME ON FFEP,COVERS A BIT FRAYED AND SOILED. 152 PAGES.
Published by Faber and Faber. London. 1947, 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). 1947 1st edition. Large 8vo (157 x 255mm). Pp152. Colour and b/w illustrations by Peter Scott. Turquoise cloth, spine titled in gilt and silver-gilt. Foxing and use. Good-plus in chipped dust-wrapper. Written while the author was a prisoner-of-war in Germany. Mostly wildfowling on the east coast of Scotland. Chapters include: Part I - Introduction and list of duck and geese - an introduction to myself, to wildfowling and to this book, British duck and geese, field characteristics of British duck and geese; Part II - Mallard - introductory, morning flight, morning flight inland, morning flight on the coast, evening flight on the coast, evening flight inland, teal; Part III - Widgeon - introduces a new type of flight, ebb tide, flood tide; Part IV - Geese - introductory, Black geese; Grey lag, Pinkfooted geese, Pinkfeet - the influence of the moon on their flighting, Pinkfeet - new moon, first quarter and last quarter, full moon, a conclusion. .
Published by Faber & Faber. London. 1947, 1947
Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947 ). 1947 1st edition. Large 8vo (157 x 255mm). Pp152. Colour and b/w illustrations by Peter Scott. Turquoise cloth, spine titled in gilt and silver-gilt. Marks to end-paper else very good clean copy in a torn and frayed, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Written while the author was a prisoner-of-war in Germany. Mostly wildfowling on the east coast of Scotland. Chapters include: Part I - Introduction and list of duck and geese - an introduction to myself, to wildfowling and to this book, British duck and geese, field characteristics of British duck and geese; Part II - Mallard - introductory, morning flight, morning flight inland, morning flight on the coast, evening flight on the coast, evening flight inland, teal; Part III - Widgeon - introduces a new type of flight, ebb tide, flood tide; Part IV - Geese - introductory, Black geese; Grey lag, Pinkfooted geese, Pinkfeet - the influence of the moon on their flighting, Pinkfeet - new moon, first quarter and last quarter, full moon, a conclusion. .
Published by London; Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: Richard Roberts Bookseller., KILMARNOCK, United Kingdom
First Edition
1st. Edn. Tall 8vo. (25cm. tall x 16cm.). 152pp. With 2 colour plates, 8 monochrome plates and numerous text drawings after Peter Scott. In the original turquoise cloth with gilt lettered spine. A very good hardback copy in a scruffy wrapper.
Published by Faber & Faber, London, 1947
Language: English
Seller: Dyfi Valley Bookshop, Machynlleth, POWYS, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Peter Scott (illustrator). 1st Edition.
Published by London, Faber 1947, 1947
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition, 8vo, pp152, colour frontispiece and numerous b/w illustrations all from paintings and drawings by Peter Scott. Turquoise cloth with silver and gilt spine, a good copy. Pictorial dust wrapper a little bit shabby, but generally sound. (Shelf 48) Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.** Pictures available upon request.** Visit our homepage for our shop opening hours. Over 20,000 books in stock - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: The Guru Bookshop, Hereford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1947 edition on blue cloth.
Published by Faber And Faber Limited
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
£ 15.20
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1947. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrapper. DW has some nicks and tears. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Published by Faber and Faber Ltd., 24 Russell Square, London First Edition . 1947., 1947
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
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.
Published by Faber And Faber Limited, 1947
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
£ 19.19
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1947. Hardcover. Good copy in good dustwrapper. DW has some nicks and tears. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains a good copy. . . . .
Published by Faber And Faber, London, 1947
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Hardback. Peter Scott (illustrator). A book of Wild Fowl Green cloth boards with slight wear gilt and gold titling to spine wear to top and tail 152pp Neat inscription to ffep signed from Peter Xmas 1947. book.
Published by Faber and Faber Limited. 1947 (1st.)., 1947
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Hardback, 10.0 x 6.0 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. In very good condition. Slight foxing to edges. Occasional foxing spots throughout. Else a clean and tight copy. 152 pp. 2 col.& 8 b/w plates. Many woodcut ills.;
Published by Faber & Faber 1st edition, London, 1947
Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books, Blockley, GLOS, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Color frontis + plates and drawings by Peter Scott Tall octavo emerald cloth (tips sl.rubbed) 152pp inscription on FEP else V.G 1 volume. Hardcover.
Published by Faber and Faber 1947, 1947
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
£ 8.43
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Add to basketSuper octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
£ 28.68
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Add to basketFirst edition. Provenance: John Aris bookplate. W. H. Smith SIGNED postcard loosely inserted. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152 pages: illustrations; 26 cm.Subjects: Ducks. Geese.Anseriformes, waterfowl.Other names: Scott, Pete 1909-1989. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition Signed
£ 22.27
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Add to basketFirst edition. Provenance: John Aris bookplate. W. H. Smith SIGNED postcard loosely inserted. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152 pages: illustrations; 26 cm.Subjects: Ducks. Geese.Anseriformes, waterfowl.Other names: Scott, Pete 1909-1989. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
£ 18.24
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. (birds, animals).
Published by London : Faber and Faber, 1947
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
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Add to basket1st Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some minor scattered foxing. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 152 pages: illustrations; 26 cm. Subjects: Ducks. Geese. Waterfowl. Birds. Sport- Birds. Birds- pictorial works. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.