Bird Display and Behaviour by Armstrong (27 results)

1965/1947 reprint. Birds, Natural History. Dover Publications. Good paperback 431p. With slight hand scuffing to covers, single crease to spine, previous owner's name on title page dark olive spine.

1965/1947 reprint. Birds, Natural History. Dover Publications. Good paperback 431p. With slight hand scuffing to covers, single crease to spine, previous owner's name on title page dark olive spine.

1947/1965.Birds, Natural History. Dover Publications. 431p.,very good paperback (orange color scheme/black spine).

1947/1965. Birds, Natural History. Dover Publications. 431p., very good paperback (orange color scheme/black spine).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover and edges show shelf wer. Pages are clean and intact.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good -. Dust Jacket Condition: Good +. Normal book wear; moderate dust jacket wear; a decent study copy. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. 431 pages. Previous owner's name inked on front free endpage. Light spot inside front cover and on first few pages as well. Light wear and some fading to cover edges. ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2".

Hardcover. B & W Photo Plates, Text Figures (illustrator). Second Edition. Copyright Date: 1942 Octavo, Hardcover, Orange Cloth, Gilt Lettered And Decorated, 1947, PP.430, Very Good, Owners Name At Fep And Bottom Edge Of Text Block Octavo, Hardcover, Orange Cloth, Gilt Lettered And Decorated.

Condition: Fair. 1947. Revised & Enlarged Edition. 430 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. 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; cover creases. Paper; 431p w illus.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. 8vo. 431 pages. Photographic card wraps. Black and white photographic plates; drawings in the text. Wraps lightly worn along edges; plastic film starting to tear at head of spine. Pages clean. Binding firm.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in Very Good condition. This book provides nontechnical, but authoritative accounts of the ritualistic display habits of hundreds of birds from all over the world, from penguins to birds of paradise. Here you will read about billing ceremonies, mating rites, threat posture, ecstatic posture, communal display, display fighting, and other often strange and fascinating behavior. The more than 60 photographs and 30 line drawings serve admirably to illustrate these interesting activities.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0486211282.

Cloth; 431p w illus. VG; dj w tears & chips & discolored spine.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Both hinges split. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Mr Armstrong has brought together the widely scattered results of much observation and research in order to provide a body of knowledge upon which general conclusions in regard to bird behaviour and psychology may be based. There is a pen inscription inside and the Jacket is a little worn around the edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. This book is specific in its accounts of the behaviour of birds and is illustrated with sixty remarkable photographs and many line drawings of great interest. The Jacket is worn around the edges.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. 431pp b/w illustrations CLASSIC TEXT. excellent reference/review. very good copy. PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 15 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Corrected Edition. vii, 431pp, 33 plates, 62 photos, 30 line illustrations, classified list of scientific bird names, 1,077-item bibliography, 3 indices. Page edges lightly tanned. Paperback. The book includes a new preface by the author. The book provides nontechnical but authoritative accounts of the ritualistic display habits of hundreds of birds from all over the world. Size: 8vo.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1947). (1942) 1947 2nd edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp431. Colour photograph frontispiece, b/w photograph plates, b/w line illustrations. Gilt seabird courtship motif to burnt-orange cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight use and browning else very good in slightly rubbed and used dust-wrapper. This is "a revised and enlarged edition of Bird Display: An Introduction to The Study of Bird Psychology (1942)." "In this study, Mr. Armstrong, realising the importance of documented records, has brought together the widely scattered results of much observation and research in order to provide a body of knowledge upon which general conclusions in regard to bird behaviour and psychology may be based. [He] bases all his deductions on his own or other naturalists' first-hand observations and indicates interesting parallels between the behaviour of birds and other creatures - including man." Well worth a read. .

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. First thus. With illustrations, classified list of scientific bird names, bibliography, index. A very good copy. ; 215 x 135mm; [viii], 431 pages.

London, 1947. 430 pp. Col.frontispiece & 32 plts. Hardcover, loose. [21489].

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Hardback. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Armstrong, Edward A. Bird display and behaviour : an introduction to the study of bird psychology. Revised and enlarged. London: Lindsay Drummond, 1947. Hardback, VG, no dustjacket. Red cloth, slightly bumped to corners and spine, sunned to spine. Gilt illustration of two birds to front; gilt lettering to spine. Binding strong. Fep with small ownership signature. Colour frontispiece photograph. 431pp., b/w photographs. Contents clean and bright. Edward Allworthy Armstrong (8 October 1900 19 December 1978) was a British ornithologist and Church of England clergyman. As an ornithologist, he was known for his study of bird behaviour and his intensive study of the wren. In 1966 he received the Stamford Raffles Award of the Zoological Society of London for distinguished contributions to ornithology . RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

Hard covers, no jacket. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Revised edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Broschiert. Revised Edition. 8°. (1965). 431 Seiten. Illustrierte Originalbroschur. Sprache: Englisch, Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. - Name auf Titel; gutes Exemplar. "This Dover edition, first published in 1965, is an unabridged and revised republication of the second (1947) edition of the work first published by Lindsay Drummond Limited in 1942, to which has been added a new Preface by the author. The frontispiece, which was printed in color in the second edition, is printed in black and white in the Dover edition." (Impressum). - Prov.: Bibl. Jochen Hölzinger, Remseck. Versandhinweis: Die Versandkostenpauschalen basieren auf Sendungen mit einem durchschnittlichen Gewicht. Falls das von Ihnen bestellte Buch besonders schwer oder sperrig sein sollte, werden wir Sie informieren, falls zusätzliche Versandkosten anfallen.