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Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation,, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good. Pictorial cloth covers, gilt titles and decorations. very good with light wear. 740 pp. photos, map, index, 20 color plates by A. Brooks, G. M. Sutton, R. T. Peterson, T. Short. illustrations,,

Cleveland: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Tall and thick quarto. xvi 723, [3] pp. plus 18 full-page color plates, each with it's own printed tissue guard, and 42 full-page photographic illustrations. Numerous textual illustrations. Publisher's faux green morocco with gilt spine and cover lettering, gilt device of a roadrunner on front cover, map and photographic endpapers. Pictorial dust jacket. As new.

Cleveland: Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition, no additional printings; 4to, green textured boards; vg (shelfworn; spine ends bumped and worn; edges toned; white mark on very bottom edge of front board) in good dj (spine faded and waterstained; spine ends chipped and torn; top corner of front and rear panel chipped; front flap prev. detached, reattached using non-acidic Filmoplast P on inside; tears to top edge; tear to top edge of front flap repaired using Filmoplast P). 723pp incl. index + 18 color plates with glassine interleaves, eight of them by Roger Tory Peterson.

1951. BRANDT, Herbert. Arizona and Its Bird Life: A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nesting Birds on the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills, and Mountains of Southeastern Arizona. Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. 1st ed. xvi,723,[2]pp. Frontis., illus., plates. Map endpapers. Orig. gilt-pictorial cloth, priceclipped d/j. Some chipping to jacket, which lacks piece at head of spine panel and lower right corner of front panel, else very good.

Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Allan Brooks, George Miksch Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson, Terence Michael Shortt, Edwin Richard Kalmbach. Green leatherette binding with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover, Roadrunner motif on cover and giant cactus on spine stamped in gilt, pictorial endpapers at front , map endpapers at rear. Illustrated with color plates that have printed tissue guards, photographs and drawings, 723 pages. Clean unmarked copy, corner bumped, covers rubbed at corners and edges of spine, first forty pages have a mild crease, overall a very good copy . This book is more than the usual bird book as the text is very readable and the stories are fascinating, not to take away from the beautiful artwork which is equally as good.

Cleveland, Ohio: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Full Leather. Near Fine. 26 x 19 cm. Quarto. 725 pages.Green leather. Signed by the author and inscribed to previous owner: "To Estelle Cooer, Who enjoys the ways and wonders of nature, this volume is inscribed with a feeling of pride to her, that she should sufficiently value the author's works as to acquire the three publications concerning his adventures in the field- Herbert Brandt, Cleaveland, Ohio, March 15 1952". Association copy. Wildlife artist Les Kouba's copy with his bookplate on the back of the frontispiece. Light rubbing to edges of the spine. Illustrated with paintings by Allan Brooks, George Miksch Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson, Terence Michael Shortt. Pen Sketches by George Miksch Sutton, Allan Brooks, Edwin Richard Kalmbach. Photographs by Karl H. Maslowski, Ed N. Harrison, Herbert Brandt.

Cleveland, OH:The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Good. Inscribed by author. Cleveland, OH:The Bird Research Foundation. 1951. 725pp. Decorated end-pages. Desert scene front and map in rear. Illustrated in color and black and white by different artists, including Roger Tory Peterson. Inscribed and signed by author on half-title page. (Included are 4 christmas greeting cards (1952-1955) from author and wife to person inscription is directed to). Book in very good, clean condition with a light bit of foxing to verso of half title; and a bit of off-setting to rear end-pages from dust jacket flap. Dust jacket is in good condition with edgewear and small chips and tears.

Cleveland: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Small, thick 4to, pp. xvi, 723, [2]; color frontispiece, profusely illustrated throughout;original green pebbled cloth, spine and upper cover pictorially gilt, photographic endpapers; spine ends a bit rubbed, old name in ink on front free endpaper, very few ink notations in the margins, still, overall near fine. Checklist of the birds of Southeastern Arizona laid in. The illustrations include paintings by Allan Brooks, George Miksch Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson and Terrence Michael Shortt; the pen sketches are by Sutton, Brooks and Edwin Richard Kalmbach; the photographs are by Karl H. Maslowski, Ed N. Harrison, the author and others.

Cleveland, Ohio: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Illustrated with paintings by Allan Brooks, George Micksh Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson, Terence Michael Shortt. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Original green cloth gilt with roadrunner on upper board. Fine. First edition. Illustrated with paintings by Allan Brooks, George Micksh Sutton, Roger Tory Peterson, Terence Michael Shortt. 1 vols. Thick 4to.

Cleveland, Ohio: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Good. Quarto, 10.25 in. x 7.75 in., pp. xvi, [2], 723, [2]. Presentation copy with a sweet inscription and signature of the author, dated November 10, 1951, to half title. Author lists this book as "Copy number 32". Book is presented to "Doctor Castle." Illustrated with sixty-two full-page paintings, each with captioned, textured tissue-guard, and pen sketches and photographs. Green morocco with double frame stamped in blind and gilt title and roadrunner to cover. Gilt title and cactus to spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Front endpapers display photograph of desert/cactus scene; rear endpaper are map of SE Arizona. 20-cent USPS stamp showing a painting of cactus wren to front pastedown. Rubbing to edges of dustjacket with small closed tears and creases. Large chips to top of dustjacket spine and rear left corner of dustjacket; smaller chips to bottom of dustjacket's spine and corners. Protected in… Read More