Studies of Birds and Mammals of South America by Amuchastegui Axel (15 results)

Condition: Fair. 1967. No Edition Remarks. 63 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Top textblock edge dyed red with moderate water marks. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Moderate sunning to edges with crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edge wear with tears and creases. Price sticker to flap.Minor sunning to spine. Visible wear marks to spine and panels.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Hardcover edition. (South America, Birds, Animals) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 24 full-color plates by Amuchastegui; Color Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 63 pages.

Hardbound. 1st Edition. 24 color prints. NF / no DJ nice clean blue cloth cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Schutzumschlag: Befriedigend. Hardcover Bildband guter Zustand - Schutzumschlag befriedigender Zustand - Erscheinungsjahr: 1967 - Bildband mit 63 Seiten. Index: Vögel 301 0.0.

Hard Cover in Slipcase. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket ( as Issued ). Amuchastegui, Axel (illustrator). 1st Edition. Introduction by Sir Solly Zuckerman. Quarter bound by Zaehnsdorf in blue morocco over marbled paper-covered boards. 24 full-page colour plates and one specially drawn SIGNED Lithograph. A fine copy ( no fading, no inscriptions, tight binding, clean text block ) in a slightly battered slipcase. A handsome production. Please note that this is a heavy item and postage may be a little more than that quoted by ABE. PayPal Acepted. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Condition: Sehr gut. Inhalt: Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus), Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja), Mantled Hawk (Leucopternis polionota) u.v.m. Zustand: Goldprägung auf dem Buchrücken und dem Deckel, Rotschnitt an der Oberkante, Schutzumschlag leicht beschädigt (mit größerem/n Riss(en)), insgesamt SEHR GUTER Zustand! 64 Seiten, sehr viele Abbildungen Englisch 775g Hardcover mit Schutzumschlag, Leinen-Einband.

pp.63 with 24 col. bird and animal portraits plus a specially drawn col. lithographic frontispiece. 4to. TEG. Fine condition, bound in quarter morocco over marbled boards, housed in Publisher's slipcase in vg. condition. This edition contains a specially drawn lithograph by Axel Amuchastegui. Bound by Zaehnsdorf Limited, London, England.

Hardcover. 1st. 4to. 63 pp. Original color lithograph and 24 colored plates (16 of birds). Introduction by Sir Solly Zuckerman. Bound by Zaehnsdorf. Half-blue gilt-lettered morocco over marbled boards; vellum corner tips; acetate dustjacket; housed in lightly used publisher's blue cloth slipcase. 3" closed tear to dustjacket else a fine copy, an attractive publication. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. With full page colour plates throughout. (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition 1967. This limited edition contains a specially drawn lithograph by Axel Amuchastegui, which is signed by him. Coloured plates throughout. The endpapers are foxed and the book has two large presentation to the front free endpaper. Top edges gilt. Bound in quarter blue leather with vellum tipped corners and marbled paper covered boards. The book is near fine externally. Housed in the publishers blue cloth slipcase which is rubbed and faded and has some slight fraying to the edges. 63 p. Signed by Author(s). Book.

London, (1967). 4to. Orig. full cloth. Reviews pasted in. 63 pp. a. 24 fine colourplates.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Large 4to. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Blue gilt stamped quarter morocco and blue marbled paper over boards, 63 pages, Index, 24 full-color full-page plates and one original signed color lithograph by the artist especially drawn for this book, Introduction by Sir Solly Zuckerman. This would be considered a Fine copy were it not for a faint musty or mildew odor. Acetate dust jacket is moderately scuffed and lightly foxed, corners chipped. Plates are in excellent condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 15 oz. Category: Animals & Birds; Books; Art & Design. Picture 2: Signed lithograph. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 008481.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. London: The Tryon Gallery in association with George Rainbird Ltd., 1967. 4to. 63pp. 24 full-page color plates and One Specially Drawn Signed Lithograph. Blue quarter morocco with blue marbled paper over boards. Acetate dust jacket. Blue cloth slipcase. Very fine. 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.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1967). 1967 1st edition. Large 4to (228 x 312mm). Pp63. Full-page colour paintings finely reproduced on cartridge-paper, frontispiece lithograph to heavy art paper / board specially drawn by Amuchastegui. Quarter bound by Zaehnsdorf in blue morocco, blue hand-marbled paper-covered boards shot with gilt. Laid-in is a quarto prospectus for Some Birds and Mammals of Africa, printed on card. Slight marks to leather, some spotting to end-papers else very good in used slip-case. ".and an introduction by Sir Solly Zuckerman, KCB, FRS." "The drawings of Axel Amuchasteguie were first shown in England in 1963 at an exhibition of Bird Artists of the World, at the Tryon Gallery. His work was immediately acclaimed. In 1965 we held an exhibition of his bird an animal drawings, sixteen being later published in the book Some Birds and Mammals of South America in an edition of 300 copies which was over-subscribed long before publication. Fifty of these copies were specially bound and included an original drawing. This present book includes a selection from the small original [coloured] drawings from the special edition of Some Birds and Mammals of South America, together with some of the small studies which were shown in the 1965 exhibition." Fine quality reproductions of some remarkably good bird and mammal paintings. .

Condition: Fine. With a specially drawn lithograph on hand made paper, 24 col. plates, Ltd. 950 copies, 1/4 morocco, slipcase. Size: 4to.