Search Results: Authors starting with C from Isabelline Books

8vo. Pp. 48. Card covers. A fine copy.

4to. Pp. xxx + 670. Fine in wrapper. With contributions from over 280 ornithologists and other specialists from around the world, and with over 500 photographs, drawings and diagrams, including over 200 drawings by Robert Gilmor.

Two vols. Roy. 8vo. Pp. xviii + 318 & x + 319-659. The second edition. Blue cloth with white impressioin of a sitting buddha on top board. Bookplates in both vols. Spines dull, corners bumped. Top board of vol. 1. is stained, with a small reddish mark on the spine, the hinge is a little loose. Vol. 2 has a minor stain on one edge. Twelve pages in vol. 2 have some light discolouration, otherwise both vols. are free from foxing. With 168 illustrations, panoramas, and diagrams and six maps.

8vo. Pp. xx + 290. Red cloth. Bookplate to front paste-down. Very good copy. With 6 colour plates, 18 in black & white and one folding map.

8vo. Pp. 44. Cloth. Good copy. With black & white plates.

Revised edition, first published in 1960. 8vo. Pp. 195. Very good in worn dust wrapper. With a colour frontispiece and 24 half-tone plates. With 10 contributors. Foreward by Lord Radnor.

8vo. Pp. 255. Cloth. Page edges discoloured. With black & white photographs by the author.

Roy. 4to. Pp. 180. Blue cloth, gilt title. Spine a little faded, gilt bright, spine ends frayed. Name on endpaper. Page edges & endpapers a little discoloured. With 16 colour plates after watercolours and many black & white drawings by Winifred Austin.

Roy. 4to. Pp. 180. Recent blue cloth, gilt title. Page edges a little discoloured, otherwise clean in attractive binding. With 16 colour plates after watercolours and many black & white drawings by Winifred Austin.

4 Volumes. 8vo. Pp. x + 756. 632, 821, 846. Colour frontispiece by G.E.Lodge, numerous black & white plates, maps & a folding map. Original wrappers, vols. 1 & 2 are worn, 3 & 4 are very good & uncut.

Roy. 8vo. Pp. xx + 472. Original cloth, spine re-laid. Gilt and cloth faded on spine. Corners bumped. Page edges discoloured. With a double-page map and 174 black & white illustrations mostly by the authors.

Roy. 8vo. Pp. 306. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Spine dull and ends a little frayed, internally bright. With 24 full-page color plates, illustrating every species, from drawings by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Bruce Horsfall, and half-tones of nests and eggs. The first edition of this classic work.

8vo. Pp. 239. Blue cloth. Very good. With a colour frontispiece and drawings by the Principal, Staff & Students of the Grimsby School of Art & Crafts.

4to. Pp. xvi + 416 + 22 pages of adverts. Quarter recent morocco, gilt dec. spine. Original gilt illustrated top board. New endpapers. With 209 illustrations by Joseph Crawhall, E. Caldwell, and Abel Chapman and from photographs. A very attractive bright copy.

Roy. 8vo. Pp. xvi + 432. T.e.g. First English edition. Olive green illustrated cloth (Pink flamingo). Gilt on the spine has dulled a little, minor shelf-wear. Colour frontispiece and 250 black & white photographs by the author.

8vo. Pp. 329. Paper covers, worn & creased, page edges spotted. Published by the Zoological Research Laboratory, Academia Sinica, Peking. The English translation of the title has been hand-printed in ink on the front cover. The text is in Mandarin but species names in Latin. There is a short introduction in English, references are in in the languages of the works consulted. The index is also in Latin.

Roy. 8vo. Pp. 224. Green cloth. Bookplate. Some minor shelfwear otherwise a bright copy. With 2 colour plates and 77 black & white photographs.

8vo. Pp. 335. Cloth without dust wrapper. With nine black & white plates and a folding map. A fine copy.

8vo. Pp. 99. Card/cloth covers. Spine faded. Part. 1. (all published). With a folding map and tables.

Cr. 4to. Pp. xiv + 188. Spine a little faded, top edges dusty, internally bright. With 87 black & white photographs by the author.