Shearwaters by Lockley (16 results)
Published by The Devin-Adair Company, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover with dustcover. Text is unmarked. Covers show some shelf wear with some rubbing and scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges are strong. Dust jacket shows edge wear with some rubbing, scuffing and small tears. Dust jacket has a corner cut out. Ex library book with the usual library markings.…Presented with clear Mylar book jacket cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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£ 10.00
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Condition: Good. 1942. Reprint. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tan…ning.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons LTD, London, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.Frey Fine Books
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£ 19.21
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Reprint, 1947. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 8vo., 238 pp., bound in publishers green cloth with illustrated blue dust jacket. Jacket has wear at tips, edges and spine and overall light soiling. Paper slightly age toned, text appears unmarked. Dust…jacket now protected in mylar sleeve.
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Published by J.M. Dent and Sons, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: West Cove UK, Wellington, United KingdomWest Cove UK
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£ 17.02
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Immediate dispatch from Somerset. Nice older book in good condition. Pages in good condition. A very nice copy. Year 1947. Hardcover. English. See images for condition. About the book >.>.> THOSE who built the little house on Skokholm and the thick walls of the central room may have been built in the…thirteenth century-selected a site which both protected the occupants from the heavy southerly winds and enabled them to watch the coming and going of any boat between the island and the mainland. Thus, from the north side of the house, the island slopes to the sea, giving an un-obstructed view of Jack Sound, that narrow neck through which the silver currents pour and through which the red sails of the fishing boats must always pass. But the north wind, though at times it blows coldly about the house, is never so violent as the south wind. On the south side of the house the view is immediately obscured by a rocky knoll rising higher than our single tall chimney. This knoll breaks the force of the prevalent southerly gales; so that from the south door of the house you look upon a green slope interspersed with red sand-Stone outcrops which are marbled with grey and yellow and wh.
Published by London: J M Dent and Sons reprint 1942, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: John Turton, Crook, United KingdomJohn Turton
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Condition: Used
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8vo. xi[i], 238pp, frontis, 19 plates, text illustration, full-page text map. Original decorated green cloth gilt, chipped d/w.
Published by J.M. Dent, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United KingdomAcanthophyllum Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Hard covers, no jacket. Condition: V.g. No Jacket. 1st edition, reprinted. Little used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
Published by J.M. Dent, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United KingdomAcanthophyllum Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 16.00
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Hard covers, dust jacket. Condition: V.g. V.g. 1st edition, reprinted. Little used. Jacket in protective cover. Blind stamp of M.V. Salmon on t.p. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
Published by J.M. Dent & sons, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: The Mill Bookshop, Gatehouse of Fleet, United KingdomThe Mill Bookshop
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Publisher - J.M. Dent & sons, London, 1947. Repr.(2nd impr). Good plus condition book, top edge dark blue, spotting to other page edges, tanning to endpapers. Clipped jacket with chips and tears.
Published by Dent, UK, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United KingdomAnytime Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lockley always writes well. Skokholm shearwater accounts. 2nd imp. pp.xii.238. illus.
More imagesPublished by LONDON: J.M. DENT & SONS LTD, 1942
- Hardcover
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United KingdomHaddington Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, first edition, pp,xi,238, plates and maps, gilt titled green cloth, lightage-toning.
More imagesPublished by J. M. Dent & Sons, London, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, AustraliaUncle Peter's Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
£ 21.37
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green boards with lettering on the front cover and spine. Board edges are lightly rubbed. Head and tail of spine bumped, corners are a little too. Very light discolouration of page edges, particularly the head edge. Boards bear the odd spot, scuff and scratch. Binding is neat and tidy. else in good co…ndition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.
- Hardcover
Seller: Ouromantiq Books, Brewster, NY, U.S.A.Ouromantiq Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. Devin-Adair 1947, later printing. Editorial copy with publisher's bookplate to front endpaper, reviewer's signature (Robert S. Monahan), a copy of the original typed version of his piece and the small clipping of his (much-edited!) piece on the book as actually published in the Boston Herald. Jacket i…n Poor condition, very worn and torn with significant losses. Book near Good condition with general wear, yellowing, foxing, minor blemishes.
Published by London: Dent, 1942, 1942
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United KingdomBookcase
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Reprint. VG in d/w with some loss.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 282. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1961 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 282.
Language: English
- Hardcover
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Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 300. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1942 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 300.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1942. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 300, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 300 300.
