The Life Of the Robin

London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. The rare first edition,; a very good bright copy. Pp. 200; 6 plates after b/w photographs. Dust jacket, good with some toning rubbing to edges, spine faded, price scribbled over on the front panel. Original red cloth binding with white lettering to the spine; very good,… Read more about this item

Ornithology Monographs . 3rd. Ed. Rep. Pub. Witherby. 1944. pp.200 with 6 b/w. photographic plates plus illus. Small 8vo. Thor. vg. hardback. David Lack added information as it came to light for each new edition of ‘The Life of the Robin’.

London: The Fontana New Naturalist, 1970. Book. Illus. by Robert Gillmor. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. 219 ; b/w line drawings by Robert Gillmor, maps. Paperback binding very good with some fading to the spine, a little rubbed. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, paper a little toned, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

Ornithology Monographs . 4th. Ed. Rep. Pub. Witherby. 1965. pp.240 with b/w. illus., by Robert Gillmor. 8vo. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw., showing some sunning on spine. David Lack added information as it came to light for each new edition of ‘The Life of the Robin’. This fourth edition also contains an entirely fresh set of illustrations… Read more about this item

H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd, London, 1943. Book Book Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd, London, 1943. Very Good. Red cloth boards very good. DW chipped and bent at top, browned.Faint foxing to endpapers.

Penguin Books. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. (Reference, Guidebook, Bird Watching) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. The robin was hardly understood when David Lack - Britain's most influential ornithologist - started his scientific observations. This book is a landmark in natural history, not just for its discoveries, but because of the approachable style, sharpened with an acute wit. It reads as fascinatingly today as when it was written.

H. F. & G. Witherby, 1946. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1946. Revised Edition. 224 pages. Red dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces.… Read more about this item

H.F. & G. Witherby, 1946. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1946. Revised edition. 224 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Ex Libris sticker to front pastedown. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. White lettering remains bright… Read more about this item

Penguin, 1953. 1953 Revised Edition. Very Good condition.

Collins, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. 219 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1953. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 'Newly revised edition published in Pelican Books'. In good plus Pelican style blue bordered card with central two-tone illustration of a robin. The covers are firm, flat and quite clean. With tanned cut edges. The text block pages are tightly bound, straight and tanned, mostly around the edges -… Read more about this item

London: H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd.. Blue cloth. 240pp., b/w illus. Spine ends slightly bumped o/w very good condition. Dustwrapper a little grubby with some light staining to front panel, spine sunned o/w very good. Weight: 0.53 kg - Overseas orders may require additional postage. . VG+. Hardcover. Fourth Edition. reprinted. 1976.

H. F. and G. Witherby Ltd., London. 1946. H. F. and G. Witherby Ltd., London. 1946. Reprint. Hardback NO DW. Colour frontis with further black and white plates and illustrations. Small 8vo. Rust coloured cloth boards with white type to spine. Boards marked and rubbed along edges. Prize sticker to front end paper. A nice clean copy. … Read more about this item

H. F. & G. Witherby Ltd, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1976. Reprint. 240 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Clipped jacket has light… Read more about this item

H.F. & G. Witherby, 1944. Reprinted edition, first published in 1943. Hard covers, no dust jacket. V.g./No Jacket. Charming monograph. Owner's signature on ffep.

London: Penguin Pelican Pub A226. Very Good. 1943,1953. New Revised Ed. paperback. 4x7". VERY GOOD Condition PAPERBACK,clean, solid, bright attractive copy..; black & white ilust of robin cover art...with red brest & leg band.. bottom left corner has riginal pr ice 2/6.Back cover photo & biog of author.."studied birds intensively during holidays on ROMNEY MARSH from … Read more about this item

Penguin Books , 1953 . Paperback. . Paperback. The image on this listing page is of the actual book for sale. Good+ paperback (light edgewear, covers and pages age-toned). Short gift inscription otherwise clean and unmarked).

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A new edition of the original biography of the robin, Britain’s favourite bird, full of surprises and wit and with added postscript on recent ornithological advances.

H.F. & G. Witherby, 1944. Reprinted edition, first published in 1943. Hard covers, no dust jacket. Good/No Jacket. Charming monograph. Owner's signature on ffep., spine sunned.