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New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899. 359 lightly tanned pages, followed by several pages of publishers related books. Blue cloth cover has sunned spine with chip at top and a little sunning on back. Price on fep. Forty-eight (48) amazing color plates. Introduction by G.O. Shields (Coquina). From water birds to wading birds to gallinaceous game birds to birds of prey, it's in this antiquarian volume. No extra shipping charges if sent via US Media Mail. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Nature Study Publishing Company. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Nairobi: Sealpoint Publicity Illustrated by Sarah Stevenson, wife of the author 8vo size staple-bound softcover; 96 glossy pages with some full page color illustrations and black and white photographs and a black and white map On the title page is the signature of the "assistant" to the author. This volume is based on detailed records kept by the author from 1977 to 1983, recording 445 species. There is light crease to top right corner of cover and to bottom back corner. Some pages have handling wear. . Stapled. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Stevenson, Sarah. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.

New York: The University of the State of New York State Museum, 1916. Reading copy with much wear and tear. Full page color plates by L.A. Fuertes. Marginalia lovers dream. It appears that the owner of this book used it to document in almost diary form throughout book what appears to be more than 20 years of bird watching from 1931 to 1953 with dated notes throughout: on blank pages, reverso of plates, etc, even laid in sheets. Book has numerous flaws with serious wear and tear to cloth covers. Cloth is peeling from front boards and there is a split the length of front spine. Shaken. Multiple sheets laid in front of book were cello taped and are now loose and the cello tape has left a dark stain. There is evidence on about six pages in front of insect or rodent nibbling on bottom corner (these are actually laid in lone pages, not pages from the actual book.) The color plates are bright but some have fingermarks or light foxed spots, at least one page has ink transfer from the previous page.… Read More

New York: Universe Books, 1979. 255 pages illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and a color photograph section. Edgewear; pencilled price on fep. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Australia: Landsdown Press Pty Ltd, 1971. 80 pages illustrated with color photographs and black and white drawings throughout. Pencilled price on fep, shelf wear and edge wear to jacket. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase price benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Academic Press, 1974. Ex-library book with typical treatments in very good condition. 492 bright, white pages. Slightly bumped corners. Small ink smear on front cover from blacking out barcode sticker. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1966. Introduction by Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the interior Stated First Edition 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 190 pages with black and white photographs and illustrations From jacket: "With his tapered, shining white body, his long black legs and sinuous neck, the whooping crane has a dignity that fills the observer with awe. We see him swooping down form the height of a mile, coming in for a graceful two-point landing, skimming over the sand - a survivor of the Pleistocene Age - trumpeting his strange cry and jealously guarding the boundaries of his domain. Ex-library with typical treatments; jacket is covered with mylar; there are some tape transfer marks on inside covers and endpapers. . First. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.