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Verlag: NCROL, 1980
ISBN 10: 0801413419ISBN 13: 9780801413414
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Gramercy, 2006
ISBN 10: 0517227320ISBN 13: 9780517227329
Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Verlag: Witherby/Gollancz, 1968
ISBN 10: 0854930132ISBN 13: 9780854930135
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. Revised. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton, 1977
ISBN 10: 0340215151ISBN 13: 9780340215159
Anbieter: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, USA
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Zustand: Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
Verlag: Lutterworth Press. London. 1966., 1966
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1966). (1965) 1966 edition. Pp139. B/w illustrations by Keith Shackleton. Very good in torn dust-wrapper. Nice illustrations by Keith Shackleton. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1957., 1957
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1957). 1957 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 246mm). Pp66,xxix[ills]. Colour frontispiece & 15 colour plates by Peter Scott, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Brick red cloth, spine titled in gilt with gilt duck motif to upper board. Slight rubbing to edges of boards, stains to end-papers and edges. Slight browning else good copy in frayed dust-wrapper. Essentially a vehicle for Scott's ident paintings, this is a guide to distinguishing between the various species of wildfowl which frequent the British Isles. The Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose and Mandarin Duck are included as being "now established in a feral state." Lots of text in species by species articles each of which summarise the state of knowledge at the time of publication. Interesting, with many good pictures. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1957., 1957
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1957). 1957 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 246mm). Pp66,xxix[ills]. Colour frontispiece & 15 colour plates by Peter Scott, b/w illustrations, bibliography. Brick red cloth, spine titled in gilt with gilt duck motif to upper board. Minor faults, slight use to cloth, name / slight browning to end-papers. Good-plus in used / frayed dust-wrapper. Essentially a vehicle for Scott's ident paintings, this is a guide to distinguishing between the various species of wildfowl which frequent the British Isles. The Canada Goose, Egyptian Goose and Mandarin Duck are included as being "now established in a feral state." Lots of text in species by species articles each of which summarise the state of knowledge at the time of publication. Interesting, with many good pictures. .
Verlag: Phaidon Press. Oxford. 1986., 1986
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Paperback, 1986). (1980) 1986 paperback edition. 4to paperback (215 x 280mm). Pp112. Colour and b/w illustrations by author. Slight use but a very good second-hand paperback. An attractive collection of Sir Peter Scott's wildlife paintings accompanied by anecdotes about their origins. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp254. Colour frontispiece & b/w text illustrations by the author, photograph plates by Paul Queneau, end-paper maps. Gilt decorative cloth. Cloth faded, good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. A two-month expedition in search of the rare Ross's geese on the Perry River in Canada's North-West Territories. .
Verlag: Phaidon Press. Oxford. 1980., 1980
ISBN 10: 0714820415ISBN 13: 9780714820415
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Buch Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 4to (219 x 287mm). Pp112. Colour & b/w illustrations by author. Blind-stamped bird motif to brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Corners bumped, inscription to fep. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of Sir Peter Scott's wildlife paintings accompanied by anecdotes about their origins. .
Verlag: Phaidon Press. Oxford. 1980., 1980
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 4to (219 x 287mm). Pp112. Colour & b/w illustrations by author. Blind-stamped bird motif to brown boards, spine titled in gilt. End-paper slightly browned but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. An attractive collection of Sir Peter Scott's wildlife paintings accompanied by anecdotes about their origins. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp254. Colour frontispiece & b/w text illustrations by the author, photograph plates, photograph plates by Paul Queneau, end-paper maps. Gilt decorative cloth. Faded and foxed else good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. A two-month expedition in search of the rare Ross's geese on the Perry River in Canada's North-West Territories. .
Verlag: Hodder and Stoughton. London, Sydney, Auckland, Toronto. 1977., 1977
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1977). (1961) 1977 revised edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp256. 16 b/w plates, b/w vignette illustrations to chapter headings. Mauve boards, spine titled in gilt. Ex-library copy with associated faults. Working copy only. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, WW II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp254. Colour frontispiece & b/w text illustrations by the author, photograph plates, photograph plates by Paul Queneau, end-paper maps. Green cloth, spine titled in gilt, gilt skein of geese in flight to upper board. Spotting to edges, small marks to cloth. Good-plus in rubbed dust-wrapper with small chip to front. 21s. net. A two-month expedition in search of the rare Ross's geese on the Perry River in Canada's North-West Territories. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1938., 1938
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1938). (1938) later reprint. 4to (227 x 291mm). Ppx,120. Colour & b/w by the author. Green cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt. Various minor faults, stained and rubbed, good only. Lacks dust-wrapper. "At my home, which is a lighthouse, standing upon a sea wall at the mouth of an east coast river, live several hundred wild geese and ducks. Without their co-operation many of the pictures in this book could not have been painted, and many of the chapters would not have been written." Chapters include: The chorus of the geese; Anabel - the story of a wild goose; Brogden - a marsh; Barnacle Bill; Great occasions; Twelve hours afloat; The railway bridge; Broadcasting; A broadcast; The wild geese of Hungary; To Roumania; The Delta and the Black Sea; The return journey; The Lesser Whitefronts; A flare, a gong and a net; More about the Caspian shore; Fabulous birds; The Shelducks; The lighthouse birds; Beware!; The magic spell. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp254. Colour frontispiece & b/w text illustrations by the author, photograph plates, photograph plates by Paul Queneau, end-paper maps. Gilt decorative cloth. Cloth faded but very good in chipped dust-wrapper. A two-month expedition in search of the rare Ross's geese on the Perry River in Canada's North-West Territories. .
Verlag: Collins. London. 1954., 1954
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1954). (1953) 1954 reprint. 8vo (145 x 218mm). Pp240. Colour frontispiece and b/w text illustrations by Peter Scott, b/w photographs, map, bibliography. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in poor, chipped and tape-marked dust-wrapper. This is Sir Peter Scott's account of his expedition to discover the principal breeding-grounds of the pinkfoot in the central desert of Iceland. Interesting from the bird point of view, but also a detailed acount of the geography of one of the more inaccessible parts of the country. Chapters include: First catch your goose; The way in; Journey up the Thorsa; The Great Oasis; The ice-cap; Peter's diary - the guides return; James's diary - the goose-pens; Goose-netting and a snowy owl; Peter's diary - the flowers of the Eagle's Fell; The day of frustration; The day of success; Peter's diary - netting, botany and an air-drop; James's diary - a thousand up; Journey home; The last secrets of the netting-places. Appendices are: The pinkfoot in Spitsbergen; The pinkfoot in Greenland; Notes on the birds of the Thjorsarver vidh Hofsjokul. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1938., 1938
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1938). (1938) later reprint. 4to (227 x 291mm). Ppx,120. Colour & b/w plates by the author, b/w illustrations. Browning to end-papers, preliminaries and edges but good-plus. Lacks dust-wrapper. "At my home, which is a lighthouse, standing upon a sea wall at the mouth of an east coast river, live several hundred wild geese and ducks. Without their co-operation many of the pictures in this book could not have been painted, and many of the chapters would not have been written." Chapters include: The chorus of the geese; Anabel. The story of a wild goose; Brogden - a marsh; Barnacle Bill; Great occasions; Twelve hours afloat; the railway bridge; Broadcasting; A broadcast; The wild geese of Hungary; To Roumania; The Delta and the Black Sea; The return journey; The Lesser Whitefronts; A flare, a gong and a net; More about the Caspian shore; Fabulous birds; The Shelducks; The lighthouse birds; Beware!; The magic spell. .
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1961., 1961
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1961). 1961 1st edition. 8vo (150 x 226mm). Ppxxii,679. 4 colour & 16 b/w plates, b/w illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth, author's signature printed in gilt to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Front hinge slightly cracked, slight foxing. some browning and use. Good-plus, lacks dust-wrapper. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, W.W.II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .
Verlag: Collins. London. 1954., 1954
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1954). (1953) 1954 reprint. 8vo (145 x 218mm). Pp240. Colour frontispiece and b/w text illustrations by Peter Scott, b/w photographs, map, bibliography. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Slight browning to end-papers and edges but good-plus in used dust-wrapper. This is Sir Peter Scott's account of his expedition to discover the principal breeding-grounds of the pinkfoot in the central desert of Iceland. Interesting from the bird point of view, but also a detailed acount of the geography of one of the more inaccessible parts of the country. Chapters include: First catch your goose; The way in; Journey up the Thorsa; The Great Oasis; The ice-cap; Peter's diary - the guides return; James's diary - the goose-pens; Goose-netting and a snowy owl; Peter's diary - the flowers of the Eagle's Fell; The day of frustration; The day of success; Peter's diary - netting, botany and an air-drop; James's diary - a thousand up; Journey home; The last secrets of the netting-places. Appendices are: The pinkfoot in Spitsbergen; The pinkfoot in Greenland; Notes on the birds of the Thjorsarver vidh Hofsjokul. .
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1961., 1961
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1961). 1961 1st edition. 8vo (146 x 227mm). Ppxxii,682. 4 colour & 16 b/w plates, b/w illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth, author's signature printed in gilt to upper board, spine titled in gilt. Spine slightly shaken, some browning and use. Rear of rubbed and frayed dust-wrapper reinforced with tape, good copy. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, W.W.II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .
Verlag: Phaidon Press. Oxford. 1980., 1980
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1980). 1980 1st edition. 4to (219 x 287mm). Pp112. Colour & b/w illustrations by author. Blind-stamped bird motif to brown boards, spine titled in gilt. Slight tanning but very good in price-clipped dust-wrapper. Author's signature to half-title. An attractive collection of Sir Peter Scott's wildlife paintings accompanied by anecdotes about their origins. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1937., 1937
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1935). (1935) 1937 reprint. Large 4to (228 x 292mm). Ppxiv,138. Colour & b/w plates by the author. Blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Cloth quite rubbed, stained and used, foxing to end-papers and edges. Good, lacks dust-wrapper. Classic East-coast wildfowling with much on punt-gunning. Chapters include: Brown and green; The pilgrimage to Mecca; The Fens; Penelope on flood-water; Grey goose; Hard frost; Birds of the brown land; The aura; The weather; A grove in the forest; Saltings; Full moon; Moon fields; This punt gunning; With the expert; Kazarka; Rough passage; January day; Horizonless white; Duffer's luck; Mallards and greylags; The best day; Reflected frost; The passing of the 'Clanging Battalions'; A net to catch geese; More adventures with the goose net; The story of Egbert; Florence and Percival; Borough Fen; Unfriendly places; No sea-walls; Wild music. .
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1961., 1961
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1961). (1961) later reprint. 8vo (148 x 226mm). Ppxxii,682. 4 colour & 16 plain plates, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth. Owner's name to title-page else good-plus in used dust-wrapper. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, W.W.II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1951., 1951
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1951). 1951 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Pp254. Colour frontispiece & b/w text illustrations by the author, photograph plates, photograph plates by Paul Queneau, end-paper maps. Gilt decorative cloth. Spine slightly faded but very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. A two-month expedition in search of the rare Ross's geese on the Perry River in Canada's North-West Territories. .
Verlag: Collins. London. 1953., 1953
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
Erstausgabe
(Hardcover, 1953). 1953 1st edition. 8vo (147 x 217mm). Pp240. Colour frontispiece and b/w text illustrations by Peter Scott, b/w photographs, map, bibliography. Red cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly chipped dust-wrapper. This is Sir Peter Scott's account of his expedition to discover the principal breeding-grounds of the pinkfoot in the central desert of Iceland. Interesting from the bird point of view, but also a detailed acount of the geography of one of the more inaccessible parts of the country. Chapters include: First catch your goose; The way in; Journey up the Thorsa; The Great Oasis; The ice-cap; Peter's diary - the guides return; James's diary - the goose-pens; Goose-netting and a snowy owl; Peter's diary - the flowers of the Eagle's Fell; The day of frustration; The day of success; Peter's diary - netting, botany and an air-drop; James's diary - a thousand up; Journey home; The last secrets of the netting-places. Appendices are: The pinkfoot in Spitsbergen; The pinkfoot in Greenland; Notes on the birds of the Thjorsarver vidh Hofsjokul. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1947., 1947
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1935). (1935) 1940s reprint. Large 4to (230 x 293mm). Ppxiv,138. Colour and plain plates by the author. Blue cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Some foxing but a good-plus copy. Lacks dust-wrapper. Classic East-coast wildfowling with much on punt-gunning. Chapters include: Brown and green; the pilgrimage to Mecca; The Fens; Penelope on flood-water; Grey goose; Hard frost; Birds of the brown land; The aura; The weather; A grove in the forest; Saltings; Full moon; Moon fields; This punt gunning; With the expert; Kazarka; Rough passage; January day; Horizonless white; Duffer's luck; Mallards and greylags; The best day; Reflected frost; The passing of the 'Clanging Battalions'; A net to catch geese; More adventures with the goose net; The story of Egbert; Florence and Percival; Borough Fen; Unfriendly places; No sea-walls; Wild music. .
Verlag: Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1961., 1961
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1961). (1961) 1961 2nd impression. 8vo (150 x 226mm). Ppxxii,682. 4 colour & 16 plain plates, illustrations, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth, spine titled in gilt. Good-plus in slightly frayed, price-clipped dust-wrapper. Scott's autobiography. Oundle, fowling, painting, decoys and punt-gunning, sailing, W.W.II, Sutton Bridge and Slimbridge, gliding, travelling and collecting wildfowl. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1941., 1941
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1935). (1935) later reprint. Large 4to (228 x 291mm). Ppxiv,138. Colour & plain plates by the author. Blue cloth, gilt titles to upper board and spine. Gift inscription to end-papaer, slight browning but good-plus in poor dust-wrapper. Classic East-coast wildfowling with much on punt-gunning. Chapters include: Brown and green; the pilgrimage to Mecca; The Fens; Penelope on flood-water; Grey goose; Hard frost; Birds of the brown land; The aura; The weather; A grove in the forest; Saltings; Full moon; Moon fields; This punt gunning; With the expert; Kazarka; Rough passage; January day; Horizonless white; Duffer's luck; Mallards and greylags; The best day; Reflected frost; The passing of the 'Clanging Battalions'; A net to catch geese; More adventures with the goose net; The story of Egbert; Florence and Percival; Borough Fen; Unfriendly places; No sea-walls; Wild music. .
Verlag: Country Life. London. 1942., 1942
Anbieter: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verbandsmitglied: PBFA
(Hardcover, 1935). (1935) 1942 reprint. Large 4to (227 x 291mm). Ppxiv,138. Colour and b/w plates by the author. Blue / green cloth, upper board and spine titled in gilt. Signature to front end-paper, end-papers foxed. Good-plus in dust-wrapper chipped with loss. Classic East-coast wildfowling with much on punt-gunning. Chapters include: Brown and green; The pilgrimage to Mecca; The Fens; 'Penelope' on flood-water; Grey goose; Hard frost; Birds of the brown land; The aura; The weather; A grove in the forest; Saltings; Full moon; Moon fields; This punt gunning; With the expert; Kazarka; Rough passage; January day; Horizonless white; Duffer's luck; Mallards and greylags; The best day; Reflected frost; The passing of the 'Clanging Battalions'; A net to catch geese; More adventures with the goose net; The story of Egbert; Florence and Percival; Borough Fen; Unfriendly places; No sea-walls; Wild music. .