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Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, Reino Unido
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FIRST EDITION. 4to. 9.75 x 10.5 inches. [xxi] pp. letterpress + 123 numbered plates Bound in original brown cloth, gilt with black block of author's monogram on front board, in pictorial dust wrapper. A very good copy. Illustrated by 123 colour plates with captions. Decorated by title page vignette. Studies of Seabirds, Waders, Geese, Ducks and Swans, Birds of Prey and Miscellaneous Birds. Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901-79) was a renowned bird artist, but also illustrated numerous other books on wildlife and rural life, including six books by Henry Williamson from Tarka the Otter (1932 edition) onwards, and later many Ladybird books. He also illustrated Alison Uttley and Ian Niall, who wrote the introduction to this title and published the biography of Tunnicliffe in 1980. Niall (1916-2002), who sometimes wrote under his real name of John McNeillie, was a prolific rural life writer and novelist from Galloway. ILLUSTRATED/CHILDRENS BIRDS NATURAL HISTORY BIRDS ILLUSTRATED 20TH CENTURY ILLUSTRATED/CHILDRENS. N° de ref. del artículo 27127
Título: A SKETCHBOOK OF BIRDS. Introduction by Ian ...
Editorial: Victor Gollancz Ltd., London
Año de publicación: 1979
Librería: NorWest Books (UK), Minehead, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fair. First Edition, First Printing. [Viii] + 123 Pages Of Plates. A Soundly Bound Book In Bright Covers, A Little Shelf-Wear Only. Dustjacket Is Present, Not Price-Clipped Or Faded But Has A Damaged Area At Top-Front. Not Ex Library. A Heavy Book, Overseas Shipping Charge Will Exceed The Abebooks Default Rate - Please Email The Bookseller For An Overseas Shipping Quote. Nº de ref. del artículo: 24897
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Librería: NorWest Books (UK), Minehead, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition, First Printing. [Viii] + 123 Pages Of Plates. A Soundly Bound Book In Bright Covers, Previous Owner's Dedication On Endpaper, Otherwise A Little Shelf-Wear Only. Dustjacket Is Present, No Tears, Not Price-Clipped Or Faded But Edges Are Lightly Worn And Discoloured. Not Ex Library. Heavy Book, Overseas Shipping Charge Will Exceed The Abebooks Default Rate - Please Email The Bookeller For An Overseas Shipping Quote. Nº de ref. del artículo: 24898
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Librería: Hans Kümmerle - Antiquariat, Goeppingen, BW, Alemania
Mit zahlreichen Farbbildern, 123 S., Text englisch, Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1001 24,5 x 27 cm, Ppbd., Su. Gut erhalten. Nº de ref. del artículo: 39662
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Librería: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Reino Unido
ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1979). 1979 1st edition. Oblong 4to (267 x 248mm). Ppx,124. Colour and b/w illustrations by Tunnicliffe. Mottled brown boards, spine titled in black. Slight mark to front edges, usual edge browning. Smells faintly of soap, good-plus. Minor faults to slightly faded / used dust-wrapper. A selection of pages from Charles Tunnicliffe's many sketchbooks in which he recorded his observations of birds in the field from 1932-1962. Something of a retrospective, this was the last book of Tunnicliffe's which was prepared for publication with his co-operation. Sections are divided so: Introduction by Ian Niall; Location notes to the sketches; Seabirds; Waders; Geese, ducks and swans; Birds of prey; Miscellaneous birds. Appended is a list of "books of ornithological interest illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe". . Nº de ref. del artículo: 54286
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Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
Book Club Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 144 unnumbered pages: colour illustrations; 25 x 27 cm. Subjects: Birds Great Britain; Pictorial works. Tunnicliffe, C. F. (Charles Frederick) (1901-1979). 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 365082
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Librería: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, Reino Unido
Oblong 4to., Second Impression, with a coloured title-vignette and very numerous fine coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; cloth, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4589
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Librería: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, Reino Unido
First edition in p/bk. Landscape 4to. Illustrated throughout in full colour. Fine. Nº de ref. del artículo: 64290
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Librería: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Irlanda
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; [viii],124p. : all ill. (col.) ; 25x27cm. Subjects; Ornithography. Birds. Sketchbooks. Artworks. Artists. 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 333399
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Librería: Island Books, Thakeham, West Sussex, Reino Unido
Oblong 4to., First Edition, with a coloured title-vignette and very numerous fine coloured and monochrome illustrations throughout; brown cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Nº de ref. del artículo: 20219
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Librería: MW Books, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Book Club Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 144 unnumbered pages: colour illustrations; 25 x 27 cm. Subjects: Birds Great Britain; Pictorial works. Tunnicliffe, C. F. (Charles Frederick) (1901-1979). 1 Kg. Nº de ref. del artículo: 365082
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