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Cleveland, Ohio: Bird Research Foundation, 1943. Hardcover. Near fine with slight bump to front board corner & very minor wear in good(+) partly tape-repaired jacket now housed in archival mylar. Please refer to photos. Memorial bookplate to front free endpaper.. Large quarto in stamped and gilt ornamental borow cloth & illus dust jacket; 2 preliminary leaves, xviii, 464 pages: color frontispiece, illustrations, plates (some color); 26 cm; index. Uncommon, and unique thus: two lenghty inscriptions to title-page by author, with his signature twice. / Birds -- Alaska. Oiseaux -- Alaska. Birds. Travel & explorations. Nature. / **A large, heavy book. Weighs close to 4 lbs before packing. For international & expedited orders, extra shipping charges may apply. Please inquire.**.

Louisville? Ky: Kentucky Ornithological Society, 1988. Fine. Paperback. xi, 84 pages: illustrations; 24 cm; bibliographical references (page v) and index. Errata slip. Oiseaux -- Kentucky. Birds.: Kentucky. Monroe, Burt L. 1930- (Burt Leavelle), Stamm, Anne L. Palmer-Ball, Brainard L.

New York: Arno Press, 1967. Reprint of the 1889 ed. Hardcover. Fine in near fine jacket housed in archival mylar sleeve.. Octavo in green and white cloth; 192 pages; illustrations, portraits 20 cm. The Abercrombie & Fitch Library / Hunting, Birds, Ducks, Fowl. Shooting. .

New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1975. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. DJ slightly worn, front-top corner bumbed, mild spotting to top and side fore edge, otherwise in great condition. Pages are very clean and bright; tight binding. Near Fine(-) in Very Good DJ. Quarto in sky blue DJ; xxxii, 398 p b&w illus. 25 cm. Fascintaing in-depth study of hawk migration and flight. Birds of Prey. Raptors. Hawks -- Migration -- North America.

NP: American Ornithologists' Union, 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. Spine faded, else Near Fine+.. 4to, blue wrappers, color frontis., 333p, charts. color & bw photos, appendices. Bird songs, Africa,

London: Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in VG(+) DJ in Brodart. Octavo in board and illus color DJ; 143 p. p., illus., facsim., map., 22 cm. Cage birds; History, Birdcages; Aviaries, Birds; Pets.

Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. As New / Mint (an unread copy). Large octavo in dark green color-illus DJ; xi, 290 p., [16] p. of plates: ill. (some col.); 24 cm; bibliographical references (p. [257]-270) and index. Ornithology; entymology; Birds -- Ecology.  Insects -- Ecology.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1920. First US edition. Date of 1920 stated on copyright page. Hardcover. A very good(+) copy with a tight binding and clean text block, with minor weathering to exterior. Please see photos.. Quarto in blue cloth with gilt titles and ornament; ix, 323 pages; 8 color plates, incl. frontis.; 23 cm. Nice coy. Lovely color plates. Birds, Ornithology, Natural History, Nature Writing.

[Place of publication not identified]: [Publisher not identified], 1899. Hardcover. Both remarkably fine.. Small quarto in dark green clot -backed, gilt-titled boards; 111 pages: frontispiece, 5 plates; 24 cm; bibliographical references (pages 91-101). Supplement has same dimensions in brown printed wraps; 24p. Presumably quite scarce thus, in such fine condion. / Birds -- Rhode Island. U.S.A. Ornithology, Natural History New England.

New Orleans: Dept. of Conservation, 1931. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Sunned spine, mild spotting to edges, corners bumped, faint wear to spine head/foot, ownership bookplate to front paste-down, very clean pages in tight binding. Very Good+.. Large light blue octavo; 598 p, [8] leaves of plates: ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm. Birds -- Louisiana.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1967. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Personal memorial bookplate to front paste-down; else a fine copy in an about near fine price-clipped jacket now housed in archival mylar. See photos.. Quarto in pale blue color illus jacket; xvii, 227 pages: illustrations; 26 cmbibliographical references (pages 207-215). Signed and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Handsome full-colro frontis plate. Birds. gamebirds. Woodcock, American. Scolopax. Bécasses. Bécasse d'Amérique. Scolopax.

Melbourne: Antarctic Division, Dept. of External Affairs, 1966. Paperback. Fine. Octavo in printed grey-green wrappers; 63 p.: ill., maps; 25 cm.; bibliography: p. 61-63. Uncommon. // Octavo in printed grey-green wrappers; 63 p.: ill., maps; 25 cm.

[New York]: [Dell Pub. Co.], 1974. Paperback. Exrtemely mild foxing to covers. Else pages clean and binding tight. Near fine.. Paperback white octavo. 240 pages: color illustrations, color maps; 18 cm. Abstract: "This book is intended as a precise and easy-to-use reference work for birdwatchers and bird lovers--novices and experts alike. The entries are arranged alphabetically." --Introduction. "A Vineyard book." Ornithology.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. Hardcover. Ex-library with standard markings and deaccession stamp. Smal rectangle clipped from front free endpaper. Else tight and clean. Has DJ.. 4to-size, xii, 292 p., [24] p. of plates: ill. (some col.); 29 cm.; index, bibliography: p. 277-290. Ornithology; Divers (Birds) -- North America. Plongeurs (Oiseaux) Alcidés. Oiseaux -- Amérique du Nord, Birdlife, Ocean, Marine birds, Puffins.

Boston: Houghton Mufflin Co, 1963. First American edition. Hardcover. Good+ in Good DJ. Inscribed. Ex-owners' names to first page. Pen writting to most pages. Taped DJ. Chipping and tearing to DJ covered by tape, but still visible in some areas. A very good copy overall.. Octavo in blue and white illus. DJ; 271p. Includes index. Birds - African Birds - Central Africa Birds - East Africa Birds.

Cape Town: M. Miller Ltd, 1950. Fourth Edittion. Hardcover. Gently worn DJ protected in brodart, very light rubbing to corners, faint wear to spine head and foot, else very good+ in very good+ DJ.. Octavo in orange DJ; vii-xv, 223 p, b&w illus (part color); 21 cm. Birds; Africa.

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1978. 8th printing. Paperback. Very good(+) with minor external wear; tight and clean within. Please see photos.. Small quarto in white color illus wraps; xvii, 424 pages, 110 unnumbered leaves of plates: color illustrations; 24 cm; index; bibliographical references (pages 381-382). Birds -- Venezuela.  Birds.  Vögel  Aves (Sistematica)  Aves (Biologia)  Oiseaux -- Venezuela.

New York: Grove Press, 2014. First U.S. ed., first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket with faintest signs of wear. in fine dust-jacket. Large octavo in illus black and beige jacket; 300 pages; 22 cm Includes bibliographical references. "An award-winning best-seller from the UK recounts how the author, an experienced falconer grieving the sudden death of her father, endeavored to train for the first time a dangerous goshawk predator as part of her personal recovery. "As a child Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer. She learned the arcane terminology and read all the classic books, including T.H. White's tortured masterpiece, The Goshawk, which describes White's struggle to train a hawk as a spiritual contest. When her father dies and she is knocked sideways by grief, she becomes obsessed with the idea of training her own goshawk. She buys Mabel ... on a Scottish quayside and takes her home to Cambridge. Then she fills the freezer with hawk food and unplugs the… Read More

Washington, D.C.: Animal Welfare Institute, 1990. Paperback. Small puncture to front wrap outer edge and first handful of pages; else overall Very Good(+) thus, with owner signature. Small quarto in aqua-green wraps; 285 p.; 28 cm. Cage birds. Pet industry. Birds, Protection of -- United States.

Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1949. Hardcover. About very good with mild wear to exterior and commemorative personal donation plate to front paste-down; binding tight and leaves clean.. Small quarto in white printed and illus paper-covered baords with green cloth-bakced spine; viii, 96 pages, 18 pages of plates, 4 folded leaves of plates: illustrations, 4 maps; 25 cm; bibliographical references and index. Birds; ornithology. Natural Hisotry of Europe, North Africa and Middla eAst; Storks. Ciconia. Cigognes. Ciconiidés. Storks.