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hardcover. Condición: Fair.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair.

Hard Back. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. 368 pages indexed. Black cloth boards with silver spine lettering. Top of front board had some clips that left minor indentations. Just a hint of age-tanning on the top page borders. Dust jacket has unclipped price of $12.95 and has some edge wear, light chipping and a 1 inch tear at top. Produced by a commission of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, this is an assessment of endangered plant and animal species around the world. Foreword by Harold J. Coolidge and Peter Scott. Preface by Joseph Wood Krutch. Authoritative information on mammals, birds and other animals and plants of the world that are threatened with extinction, based on the files of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Contents of the Red Data Book with over 200 articles on mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fishes and plants. A classic and well researched multi-contributor reference. Front endpaper map of endangered Mammal and back endpaper map of endangered Birds. Dust jacket price $12.95 is unclipped. 32 pages of colour illustrations and over 100 drawings in black and white. an inconography lists the sources from which the classic pictures were taken, an index of common and scientific names facilitates reference, and maps on the endpapers show the world distribution of the endangered at a glance. Contents: Illustrations, Preface, Foreword, Introduction, Mammals, Birds, Reptiles Amphibians, Fishes, Plants, and Acknowledgments,

Soft cover. Condición: Fair to Poor. No Jacket. Reprint. A 4th print (stated) from the mid 1940s of a Penguin Books collection of sci-fi stories. Contents include Evening Primrose (John Collier), Laura (Saki (H H Munro)), Sam Small's Tyke (Eric Knight), Satan and Sam Shay (Robert Arthur), A Disputed Authorship (John Kendrick Bangs), Mr Mergenthwirker's Lobblies (Nelson S Bond), A Vision of Judgment (H G Wells), This I Refute Beelzy (John Collier), The King of the Cats (Stephen Vincent Benet), The Canterville Ghost (Oscar Wilde), My Friend Merton (Julius Fast), And Adam Begot (Arch Oboler), The Club Secretary (Lord Dunsany (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett)), and the Scarlet Plague (Jack London). Penguin Books 537. Light edge wear. Soiling to the covers. Browning and damp stains to the pages. A fair to poor copy. A reader.

Cloth. Condición: Good Plus Condition. No Jacket. Jack Merryweather (Drawings) and Vincent Saurino and Samuel Grierson (Photographs) Ilustrador. This is a nice rare classic childrens reader called It's Fun to be Safe, copyright 1942, hard cover, no dust jacket, written by Herbert J. Stack and Geraldine Huston, with drawings by Jack Merryweather and photographs by Vincent Saurino and Samuel Grierson. The book has usual library markings, otherwise in good plus condition with tight binding, nice illustrations and photographs and 192 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Vincent di Fate and Carol Russo Ilustrador. Very Good Ex Library Book Re-glued section of spine. Perfect job. . First Trade Edition: September 1991.

Second printing. 4to. 368 pages. map endpapers. Scientific work containing information on approx 200 endangered mammals and birds plus chapters on reptiles, amphibians, fishes and plants. Many full page color plates and many black and white drawings of the endangered species. Many of the color plates are reproductions of art by famous artists like Audubon etc. A high quality work on the subject - stated as the first complete, authoritative account of the animals and plants of the world that are threatened with extinction. Based on the files of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Foreward by Coolidge, Scott. Preface by Joseph Krutch. Black cloth stamped in silver - corner bumped. Dust jacket. Near Fine/Fine.

Hard Cover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. 1. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. 4to (7.75 x 10.25"). 368 pp. Bound in publisher's full black cloth, gilt (silver) lettering on spine. Maps on endpapers. Lavishly illustrated with color and B&W photographs and drawings. Preface by Joseph Wood Krutch. Foreword by Harold J. Coolidge & Peter Scott. This is a new, unopened copy. Both the volume and the dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition. AS NEW/AS NEW. This volume provides authoritative information on mammals, birds and other animals and plants of the world that are threatened with extinction, based on the files of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resourses. Includes 32 pages of colour drawings, representing more than 100 subjects, and well over 100 additional drawings, give a vivid impression of some of the world's rarest animals and plants. Nearly 150 of these were depicted especially for this book by wildlife artists commissioned from all five continents. The picture of the horned guan was done by the only artist, probably, ever to have seen the bird in the wild. Other illustrations have been reproduced from works by classic artists of the past, such as Audubon, Lear, and Gould. The maps on the end-papers show the world distribtution of endangered species at a glance. Includes Iconography, and Index of common and scientific names. This fascinating book has been written by scientists devoted to arresting the annihilation of wildlife by mankind. It is a book of absorbing interest to anyone who has a concern for the strange and often beautiful fauna and flora of our planet, and wants to know about the crisis that so many of them face. . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hard Back. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good +. Second Printing May 1969 368 pages indexed. Endpapers had illustrated maps of Birds and Mammals. Profusely illustrated in black and white and in color with drawings and photos. Includes endangered species of mammals, birds and plants. Preface by Joseph Wood Krutch. Copyright by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Second Printing. Damage to upper spine corner, dust jacket and book - tears, stains, chips, etc. Else normal/moderate wear. 368 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Hardback, 2nd printing, Very Good in Good Plus DJ; book shows hint of foxing starting on some pages and to foredge, minor rubbing to edges, DJ would be very good except edges have been taped to prevent chipping. Illustrated with beautiful color plates, large 8to., 368 pages., 0.0 0.0 0.0.

Mass Market Paperback. Condición: Good. Later Printing. New York: Penguin Books Inc [1945]. Good. 1945. Later Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Later [3rd] printing thus. Penguin #537 with 25 cents cover price. 232 pages collecting 14 stories plus the editor's introduction. Good only copy [spine creased, cover creased, scattered surface damage and minor staining to the front cover, text paper tanned]. .

Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Good condition paperback pictorial cover showing a photograph of Vera Lynn. 3 pages good and clean with clear words and music.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair.

Softcover. x, 224 pp. Softcover. LCC: 9411990 Very good condition; touches of wear on covers.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. C.G. Davies, D.M. Henry, John Perry, N. Lighton and C.E. Talbot Kelly Ilustrador. 1st Edition. Small 4to, xiv + pp152 with 18 distribution maps, 50 black and white photographic plates, complete with fold out colour frontis plus 18 colour plates by C. G. Davies et al. Hardcover in dust jacket. Unclipped Dust jacket in new protective sleeve in good only condition with small tears along edges, small piece missing from the top edge and generally a little grubby. Publishers green cloth binding with gilt titles to spine and front board in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Inside all pages and plates in very good clean and bright condition with the odd mark and a hint of toning. A nice copy.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. First Edition. New York: Mackinnon-Fly Publications, 1931. Quite worn but complete issue with bizarre cover art. Covers shelf soiled and chipped at the edges, additional chipping to spine, magazine exchange stamps on front cover and first page, pages age-browned and a little brittle, first page (advertising) a little stuck to the front cover at the inner margin, binding basically sound with no loosened pages, no names or other markings. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good. No markings. Mylar covered dust jacket is price clipped and has minor wear. Spine is faded to gray but all text is perfectly readable. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair.

Hardcover. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very good. Sixth Edition. viii, 1172 pp. Very good condition; name of previous owner on inside of front cover.

Condición: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original crimson paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 191 printed pages of text. Spine ends turned-in. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with shallow rubs to the corners and upper spine end, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0091515602 MODERN FIRST EDITIONS.

Hardcover. Condición: Sehr gut. 2. Auflage. kleine Lagerspuren am Buch, Inhalt einwandfrei und ungelesen Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1580.

Condición: Very Good. Original stapled illustrated souvenir theatre programme 9'' x 6'' with blue and black silhouette illustration of the theatre to the front cover by J. G. Rennie. Contains 16 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated advertisements. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. THEATRE PROGRAMMES.

Softcover. Condición: Near Fine. First edition. Oblong small quarto. Seventeen small booklets, in a portfolio, housed in a stiff card slipcase. A few booklets with just a bit of light foxing, the introductory booklet lacking staples, thus near fine in a toned, near fine portfolio with a crease on the spine and a bit of edgewear, housed in a lightly worn, very good slipcase with creases along the top and bottom edges, a sticker shadow on one panel, missing the closing tabs on the end, with old tape that had held it shut. Includes booklets by Jack Dale, Michael de Courcy, Christos Dikeakos, Judith Eglington, Gerry Gilbert, Roy Kiyooka, Glenn Lewis, Taras Masciuch, NE Thing Co. Ltd., Michael Morris, Jone Pane, Timothy Porter, Peter Thomas, Vincent Trasov, and Robertson Wood. A powerful collection of work by prominent players in the flourishing multimedia art scene of Canada's west coast.

First Edition. An uncommon collection of poetry from the 19th and 20th Centuries. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket.