Search Results: the game birds and wild fowl by charles dixon

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Great Britain: Chapman & Hall, 1893. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Boards have heavy edge wear. The paper along the hinges is cracked. Interior is pretty clean. Not pretty, but still a solid reading copy..

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Chapman & Hall. London. 1893. Chapman & Hall. 1893. First edition. Large 8vo hardback. Original teal cloth gilt. xv, [i], 468 pages plus 24 page publisher's catalogue dated January 1893. Frontis. plus 12 plates.Boards slightly spotted, extremities lightly worn, pages browned, prelims foxed otherwise clean and sound.

Chapman and Hall, London 1893, 1st, hb, no dw, large 8vo, illustrated by A. T. Elwes, in original decorated green buckram, bottom corners bumped, a few tiny white flecks on lower spine and rear board, brown-spotting to first few leaves, else vg.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Chapman and Hall. London. 1895.. pp. xv, (i), 468. Frontispiece and 12 plates, all coloured. Publisher's cloth, uncut, a bit rubbed at the edges, joints firm but a couple of gatherings pulled, a good copy.

Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford, 1900. 2nd Edition . Book Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford, 1900. 2nd Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Revised and enlarged edition. Large book in very good condition in the original cloth, with some wear and rubbing. Cloth is somewhat grubby with marking to cloth. Internally clean, occasional spotted foxing, previous owner's name to half-title, binding is tight. With 41 coloured plates by Charles Whymper. 476 pages. This is a heavy book which will incur extra overseas postage; please enquire for rates.

, xxviii, 476 pages, with 41 coloured plates representing 56 coloured illustrations drawn especially for this edition, collated

Sheffield Pawson & Brailsford, 1900 Second Edition Enlarged and Improved.. 10.75 x 9.0 inches. In pictorial brown cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. Dark brown endpapers. In good condition. Spine slightly darkened and bumped at ends, a few minor marks. Corners slightly bumped. Private bookplate pasted to front endpaper. Mild foxing to early pages, a few corners a little turned over. Else a clean and tight copy. 476 pages. With 41 coloured plates representing 56 coloured illustrations drawn specially for this edition by Charles Whymper. all plates present. Descriptions of game birds and wild fowl of the British Isles with information on distribution, breeding and when they may be taken.

Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield. Used - Acceptable. Sheffield: Pawson & Brailsford, 1900. 4to hardcover. xxvii+476pp, 41 color plates. Illustrations. Fair book. Front hinge cracked. Stamped on front endpage verso. (Birds, Fowl, British Islands) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

The second edition. 4to. Pp. xxviii + 476. Original illustrated cloth, spine ends frayed and corners rubbed. Endpapers spotted and some very minor spotting to the title page. Illustrated by Charles Whymper with 40 fine chromolithographs + one plate (the Turtle Dove) which is screen printed. The plates are all fine.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1895. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 23 x 16 cm. Publisher's blu e buckram lettered and decorated in gilt on the front and spine. xv, [1], 468 pp., 13 colored drawings. Text in English. "The present volume has been written with the object of furnishing the naturali st and sportsman with concise yet fairly complete, and I hope accurate, information respecting the Game Birds and Wild Fowl of the British Islands, and their allied races and species in other parts of the world. I have sought to bring this information up to date, not only by including several species new to our avi-fauna, but by dealing with these birds from an evolutionary point of view, and acco rding to modern ideas on and recent discoveries in that particular branch of natural knowledge which is embraced by Darwinian Ornithology." (Author's Preface). The author treats species of the orders Columbiformes, Galliformes, Ralliformes, Gruiformes, Charadriiformes, and Anseriformes. The text is accompanied by… Read More

Sheffield UK: Pawson & Brailsford, 1900. Second Edition Enlarged and Improved. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Charles Whymper. This is the second edition, enlarged adn improved and throughly revised by the Author. with 41 coloured plates representing 56 coloured illustrations drawn specially for this edition by Charles Whymper. all plates present. shipping will be extra for this large and heavy book, please inquire. Beautiful plates. edges worn , lower part of spine has 1 inch split at edge. covers show handling, use and discoloration. internally looks great, front cover illustration of birds and title still bright. ; 9 1/4 x 12 1/4