Oceanic Birds of South America (2 vols). by Murphy, Robert Cushman - 1936.

Harper & Brothers, 1929. First ed. . Hardcover. Very Good -/Good. 8vo. Translated by Huntley Paterson. Illustrations by Paul Wenck. Frontis of Cagliostro. D.j. somewhat tattered. Front hinge split on inside. Decorated endpapers. Clean and tight inside.

New York: The MacMillion Company, The American Museum of Natural History, 1936. Two volume set in slipcase. Subtitled "A Study of Species of the Related Coasts and Seas, Including the American Quadrant of Antarctica Based Upon the Brewster-Stanford Collection in the American Museum of Natural History." Good folio size books in full green cloth with gilt titles. No name, bookplate or other markings. Slipcase is worn with some splitting at the seams but still sound. [No Priority or International shipping on this item]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

NY: Macmillan Company; American Museum of Natural History. Very Good. 1936 verso. First Edition. Hardcover. 8X9" THICK oversized. VERY GOOD CONDITION..CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT..NICE PLATES; (about 10 text pages have 1" edgetears to very wide margins..else quite nice.. ; GOLD SPINE & COVER TITLES ON DARK GREEN STURDY CLOTH BINDING.. WHITE ENPAPERS.. ILLUST FROM PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS OTHER DRAWINGS....***SINGLE BOOK #1 OF SET ONLY*** ; 640pg+38 Plates pages; Color plates. Additional black & white photos*****LARGE, HEAVY ITEM, DOES NOT TRAVEL BY PRIORITY..I WILL WRAP VERY WELL FOR SAFE MEDIA RATE..*** .

NY: Macmillan Company; American Museum of Natural History. Very Good. 1936 verso. First Edition. Hardcover. 8X9" THICK oversized. VERY GOOD CONDITION..CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT..NICE PLATES; ; GOLD SPINE & COVER TITLES ON DARK GREEN STURDY CLOTH BINDING.. WHITE ENPAPERS.. ILLUST FROM PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS OTHER DRAWINGS....***SINGLE BOOK #2 OF SET ONLY*** ; 641-1245pg+Plates pages; Color plates. Additional black & white photos*****LARGE, HEAVY ITEM, DOES NOT TRAVEL BY PRIORITY..I WILL WRAP VERY WELL FOR SAFE MEDIA RATE..*** .

hardcover. illus., some in color. 2 vols. thick 4to, cloth; (spines lightly soiled). N.Y.: Macmillan, (1936).<br/><br/>

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1936. First thus. Hardcover. VG. No jackets. Remnant of book plates inside front covers, previous owner's name (P.M. Mann) on front free endpaper.. 1245 pages plus six color (paintings by Francis L. Jaques) and 38 B&W plates. "A study of species of the related coasts and seas, including the American quadrant of Antarctica based upon the Brewster-Sanford Collection in the American Museum of Natural History." Each volume 8 by 10.5 inches.

New York: Macmillan, 1936. 1267 pages in two volumes, ills., photos, maps, 16 color plates. Geographic background, hydrology, field work, family and species accounts include penguins, albatrosses, petrels, storm petrels, shearwaters, tropic-birds, pelicans, boobies, cormorants, man-o-war birds, oystercatchers, ducks & geese, skuas and jaegers, gulls, terns, skimmers. Nice copy with usual fading of spine, but still legible.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Jaques, Francis L. (ill.). 4to.

Hardback. New.

Macmillan & The American Museum of Natural History, 1936. Book. Good. hardback. hardback, a two volume set, quarto, blue-green cloth lettered gilt, one or two very faint marks to the cloth, mild cockling to the top leading corner of the b&w plates at rear of volume one else good tightly bound copies with a clean and unmarked text, colour and black and white plates, xx + 640 & vii, 646-1245 pages of text. A heavy set, which will, if ordered from locations outside the United Kingdom result in a request for additional postage. Please enquire prior to placing an order..