Rails Of the World

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, Publisher, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 10" x 14" Cloth in DJ in Slipcase; 406pp; Very slight wear to base of spine of DJ, DJ scuffed on spine, else clean & bright, tan buckram boards with burgundy cloth spine, boards square, clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, includes cardboard slipcase,… Read more about this item

M. F. Feheley Publishers. Used - Very Good. 1977. Cloth, no dj. Very Good. 1977. Hardcover. Folio. 406 pp. Decorated endpapers. Profusely illustrated, color and b&w. 41 color paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Does not include slipcase.

Toronto: M. F. Feheley Publishers. Cloth - Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good+. sm folio. J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Copyright is 1977. 406 pages. Foot of spine has been bumped, and there is light rubbing on cloth. Volume is otherwise bright, clean, and intact. Price clipped dust jacket also shows a little wrinkling over spine ends… Read more about this item

Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 406p. An oversize hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is fully intact, though tanned and lightly creased on the spine. A guide to the bird species of the Rallidae family, such as coots, gallinules, and rails. Illustrated with paintings… Read more about this item

M.F. FEHELEY, TORONTO, 1977. FIRST EDITION, SMALL FOLIO, VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. FITTED IN GOOD CARDBOARD SLIP CASE. A MONOGRAPH OF THE FAMILY RALLIDAE. WITH FORTY-ONE PAINTINGS BY J. FENWICK LANDSDOWN, AND CHAPTER ON FOSSIL SPECIES BY STORRS L. OLSON. THIS IS A VERY HEAVY BOOK SO EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE ASKED FOR.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.. Pp. xiii, 430, 41 color plates of rails from paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, 17 distribution maps, 10 black-and-white photos of rails at rear, 26 black-and-white text-figures in chapter on fossil rails by Storrs L. Olson. One-quarter burgundy-red cloth, spine lettered… Read more about this item

M. F. Feheley Publishers. New. 1977. Hardcover. Slipcased, in publisher's box. New.

Boston: David R. Godine. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. 087923198X . A large, heavy book - additional shipping charges may apply. FINE/VERY GOOD+.. Color Illustrations. Folio 13" - 23" tall. xx, 406, (3) pp .

Toronto, Canada: M. F. Feheley Publishers, 1977. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Forty-one full page paintings reproduced in seven-color offset were done by J. Fenwick Lansdowne also includes a chapter on fossil species by Storrs L. Olson, 406 pages. Maroon cloth spine with black title block, gilt rule,… Read more about this item

David R. Godine, Publisher, 1977-03-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. > DJ > First edition 406 pages. A monograph of the Family Rallidae with 41 full color plates by J. Jenwick Lansdowne. Included is an illustrated chapter about fossil rails by Dr. Storrs L. Olson and an unusual section of photographs of these elusive birds in aviary… Read more about this item

London: M. F. Feheley Publishers, Limited, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Original publisher’s beige cloth boards backed with red cloth. Gilt lettering of spine over a burgundy label, sharp and distinct. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1984. First edition.. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition.. Pp. 31 + 41 color plates by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Stiff green portfolio case, lettered in black on the spine and front cover, sm folio (14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches). This “Portfolio edition” presents the introductory chapters and abbreviated… Read more about this item

Boston: David R. Godine Publisher. xx 406pp hardback, burgundy and oatmeal cloth gilt in wrapper, with 40 colour plates and 17 distribution maps, folio, some light spotting to deges of wrapper else very good in a very good wrapper . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1977.

David R Godine, 1977. Hardcover. Slight discoloration at bottom of spine, bookplate, else very good plus condition with text clean and binding sound without dust jacket. Size: 10.5x14.25 inches. 430pp., illus. From the library of Rodolphe Meyer de Schauensee with his bookplate.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. Collector's edition Limited to 400 copies signed by the author and artist, with a lithograph not included in the trade edition. As new. Collector's edition Limited to 400 copies signed by the author and artist, with a lithograph not included in the trade edition. Folio. xx, 406p. Illustrated with 41 paintings by J.… Read more about this item

Boston, Massachusetts: David R Godine, 1977. Trade Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near fine.. Boston: David R Godine, 1977. Near fine hardcover in dust jacket. With forty-one color paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. B&W maps and illustrations. 406 pp.

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution. Very Good with no dust jacket; Portfolio scuffed.. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. Printed green cardboard portfolio housing introductory chapters (31 pages) and abbreviated species accounts from Ripley's larger monograph and 41 loose color prints after paintings by J. Fenwick Landsdowne. The author the family Rallidae, which includes the coots, rails and gallinules of… Read more about this item

USA: David R. Godine Publisher Inc, 1977. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. but slight text edge spotting and bottom edge of covers slightly crushed. Dustwrapper/dustjacket is in near very good condition with minor but just noticeable signs of wear and/or age. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY (GB 2020 £8)… Read more about this item

David R. Godine, 1977. small bump at top corner; small dents at bottom front edge. no other flaws. a very nice copy; due to the weight of this item, additional shipping charges may apply.. hardcover. Good/Good. Illus. by Lansdowne, J. Fenwick. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Roy. 4to. Pp. xx + 406. Fine in dust wrapper. A monograph of the family Rallidae, with 41 paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne and distribution maps.