rspb sandy (35 resultados)

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages; Physical description. : 189 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. Maps ; 26 cm. Subject: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Natural areas - Great Britain. Bird refuges - Great Britain. Great Britain - Bird sanctuaries bird sanctuaries - Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Second Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages; Physical description. : 189 p. : ill. (some col. ), col. Maps ; 26 cm. Subject: Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Natural areas - Great Britain. Bird refuges - Great Britain. Great Britain - Bird sanctuaries bird sanctuaries - Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second edition and first printing. In fine glossy, smart pictorial card with two colour photos to front over a blue and white map of the Orkneys and black titles. The covers are stapled and clean, tight and flat with firm edges. The text block is illustrated with many bright colour photos and black and white drawings. The pages are securely attached, even and blemish-free. Fine condition. Looks unused. No dedications etc.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1984). (1983) 1984 2nd edition. Square 4to. Pp189. Colour paintings, colour & b/w photographs, b/w illustrations, road maps. Corner sl bumped but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. At the time of publication the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds owned or managed well over 100,000 acres. This is a detailed guide to the ecology and management of RSPB reserves, with detailed road maps showing the location of each. Chapters include: How the RSPB acquires reserves; Managing reserves the RSPB way; Terns on RSPB reserves; Estuaries and saltmarsh; Redswamps; Lagoons and open water; Flood meadows; Lowland deciduous woodland; Lowland heathland; Native pinewoods; Upland oakwoods; Hhighland birchwoods; Mmoorland in Scotland and Wales; Orkney moorland. Chapters contributed, respectively, by the following RSPB officers; Colin J. Bibby, John Crudass, John Day, Michael J. Everett, John Hunt, Eric Meek,Tony Prater, Bob Scott, Gareth J. Thomas, Stewart Taylor, Michael J. Walter, Graham Williams. Many excellent photographs in large format. .

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No publication date (1980s), folded leaflet, illustrated, plan.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good - paperback.

Soft cover. Condición: G. 1st. Short closed marginal tear to rear cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Book - good. Hardback - picture board. Articles from the RSPB's 'Bird Notes' magazine from the 1960s.

Paperback. Condición: Good+. First Edition. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good (some spotting to end papers & paste downs), dust jacket - very good. 100 years of the RSPB. Label stuck on front end paper 'Thank you for your contribution to the RSPB's Action for Birds' signed 'Ian' (Ian Prestt - Director General of RSPB at the time).

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Book condition: VG/Fine with small price sticker to front. 96 pages (quarto); illustrated. Includes "A Future for the White-tailed Eagle in Britain", "Action for Corncrakes", "Restoration of a Norfolk Broad", "Restoration of Gravel Pits for Wildlife", etc. A bright copy.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (212 x 261mm). Ppx,147. Colour plates and photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, charts. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly stained and spine-faded dust-wrapper. The red kite "was once the commonest bird of prey in Great Britain, living alongside man and swarming over the hear of medieval London .the red kite now has a unique place in our history. In Wales it has been fiercely guarded for almost a century, continually plagued by persecution and nest robbery. Now the kite's fortunes are turning as attemprs are made to reintroduce this rare and endangered bird to other parts of the British Isles, and to enable it to be seen by many more people. Here is The Kite's Tale, told by Roger Lovegrove, the man who .has been responcible for the [RSPB's] contribution to kite protection for 20 years." Chapters include: The Red Kite; Kite country; The road to extermination; Past and present distribution; The Kite in Wales - a history of protection; The breeding season; The human factor; Hunting and feeding; Research and manipulation; Winter strategy, movements and occurences elsewhere; Seeing kites; Reintroduction and the future of the Red Kite. Many detailed statistical tables and distribution maps are included in the text. .

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Fine booklet in photographic thin card covers. Internally fine and free of inscriptions; beautifully illustrated.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (212 x 261mm). Ppx,147. Colour plates and photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, charts. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in torn dust-wrapper. The red kite "was once the commonest bird of prey in Great Britain, living alongside man and swarming over the hear of medieval London .the red kite now has a unique place in our history. In Wales it has been fiercely guarded for almost a century, continually plagued by persecution and nest robbery. Now the kite's fortunes are turning as attemprs are made to reintroduce this rare and endangered bird to other parts of the British Isles, and to enable it to be seen by many more people. Here is The Kite's Tale, told by Roger Lovegrove, the man who .has been responcible for the [RSPB's] contribution to kite protection for 20 years." Chapters include: The Red Kite; Kite country; The road to extermination; Past and present distribution; The Kite in Wales - a history of protection; The breeding season; The human factor; Hunting and feeding; Research and manipulation; Winter strategy, movements and occurences elsewhere; Seeing kites; Reintroduction and the future of the Red Kite. Many detailed statistical tables and distribution maps are included in the text. .

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Presumed 1st Edition. Pictorial soft covers. Pp 64. A square, tight, clean copy; contents bright and clean with no previous names, markings etc; the book appears unread. Images/further info available upon request.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Deep blue textured cloth with gilt titles. No inscriptions. Jacket is not clipped. Many illustrations in colour and black and white. Tall format. 160 pages. A lovely copy.

Folio Folder. Condición: Very Good +. Robert Gillmor Ilustrador. First. Four coloured prints (approx. 11" x 8") in a folded folio with accompanying text:- 1. Heron. 2. Mute Swan. 3. Red-throated Diver. 4. Slavonian Grebe. All four suitable for mounting. Faint sunning to folder and reverse of prints. Images/further information available upon request.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good. Paperback. Birdlife International. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (212 x 261mm). Ppx,147. Colour plates and photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, charts. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in dust-wrapper. The red kite "was once the commonest bird of prey in Great Britain, living alongside man and swarming over the hear of medieval London .the red kite now has a unique place in our history. In Wales it has been fiercely guarded for almost a century, continually plagued by persecution and nest robbery. Now the kite's fortunes are turning as attemprs are made to reintroduce this rare and endangered bird to other parts of the British Isles, and to enable it to be seen by many more people. Here is The Kite's Tale, told by Roger Lovegrove, the man who .has been responcible for the [RSPB's] contribution to kite protection for 20 years." Chapters include: The Red Kite; Kite country; The road to extermination; Past and present distribution; The Kite in Wales - a history of protection; The breeding season; The human factor; Hunting and feeding; Research and manipulation; Winter strategy, movements and occurences elsewhere; Seeing kites; Reintroduction and the future of the Red Kite. Many detailed statistical tables and distribution maps are included in the text. .

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st 1983. Fine hardback copy with near-fine dust-wrapper. Quarto sized book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. 4to (212 x 261mm). Ppx,147. Colour plates and photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, charts. Brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Fine in dust-wrapper. The red kite "was once the commonest bird of prey in Great Britain, living alongside man and swarming over the hear of medieval London .the red kite now has a unique place in our history. In Wales it has been fiercely guarded for almost a century, continually plagued by persecution and nest robbery. Now the kite's fortunes are turning as attemprs are made to reintroduce this rare and endangered bird to other parts of the British Isles, and to enable it to be seen by many more people. Here is The Kite's Tale, told by Roger Lovegrove, the man who .has been responcible for the [RSPB's] contribution to kite protection for 20 years." Chapters include: The Red Kite; Kite country; The road to extermination; Past and present distribution; The Kite in Wales - a history of protection; The breeding season; The human factor; Hunting and feeding; Research and manipulation; Winter strategy, movements and occurences elsewhere; Seeing kites; Reintroduction and the future of the Red Kite. Many detailed statistical tables and distribution maps are included in the text. .

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book - very good. Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rate - extra postage may be required for some overseas destinations.

Paper Back. Condición: Mint. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 210mm Wide x 300mm High.

FIRST EDITION, FINE HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. THE STORY OF THE RED KITE IN WALES. ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR WITH PHOTOGRAPHS AND ART WORK, ALSO MAPS, FIGURES AND TABLES.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Bound in pink limp wraps, this 1992 First Thus Edition is VG. X11/540pp with Foreword, Preface, Significance of Bird Areas, Guide to inventory, List of Sites, Site Maps, Site Accounts, 6 appendices and Index to Sites.(book includes Bird Areas on Channel islands and Isle of Man ) Condition VG.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Book condition: VG/Fine with small price sticker to rear. 96 pages (quarto); illustrated. Includes ""Upland Habitat Action Plan", "Bird Conservation and the Mersey Barrage", "Action for Merlins", etc. A bright copy.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Book condition: VG with slight bump to top corner of cover and pages below. 104 pages (quarto); illustrated. Includes "Management of Reedbeds", "History of the Avocet Population in England"; "Lower Lough Erne's Common Scoters", etc. A bright copy.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 13 reviews as issued published from vol 1 (1987) to vol 12 (1998) + vol 13 (2000). All used but very good. Filled with papers on many aspects of nature conservation. HEAVY (5.16 kg) - extra postage will be required.

Undated - possibly 1980s. 8 charts with colour illustrations, in thin card cover with wire spiral binding. Slight damage to cover & pages by end of spiral. Used - Very Good. VG in spiral binding.