Arizona and Its Bird Life: A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nesting Birds on the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills and Mountains of Southeastern Arizona by Brandt, Herbert - 1951

Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Gold-stamped green cloth cover. Light wear top and bottom of spine but no rips or fraying. 20 color plates by A. Brooks, G. M. Sutton, R. T. Peterson, T. Short. illustrations, photos, map, index, 740 pages, "A naturalist's adventures with the nesting birds on the deserts, grasslands, foothills and mountains of southeastern Arizona". With appendix listing the nesting birds of southeastern AZ.. . Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Brooks, A.; Sutton, G.M.; Peterson, R.T.; Shortt, T. (ills.). 4to.

The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 1st Edition. In green cloth with light rubbing. .

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.

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.

(ARIZONA). 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. Illustrated with Paintins...Pen Sketches...Photographs. Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Small 4to. 724pp. Profusely illus. Endpaper map. Orig. cloth. Very good.

Cleveland, OH: The Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good hardcover in chipped dust jacket. A Naturalist's Adventures with the Nesting Birds of the Deserts, Grasslands, Foothills, and Mountains of Southeastern Arizona. Color illus by Brooks, Sutton, Peterson, Shortt. 725 pp. Authorial inscription to previous owner on half title dated November 10, 1951 stating that this is author's publication copy Number 22.

Bird Research Foundation, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Cleveland: Bird Research Foundation, 1951. Illustrated with paintings by Brooks, Peterson, Short & Sutton. 725 pp. Near fine copy in a tattered dust jacket which is in pieces. Gold decorated faux leather. Signed letter from Brandt to previous owner laid in. Scarce thus.

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.

- Bird Research. - Very Good Dust Wrapper. chipped- Limited Edition. - Color Plates.- xvi, 723pp. Royal 8vo. * full page presentation copy by Brandt's daughter