cade digby (10 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Digby, R David (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Digby, R David (illustrator). A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). 1st. This is an excellent book for anyone who is interested in falcons. I stumbled across this book and found it very interesting and captivating. I also found that it was published by the Cornell University Press and the author was Dr. Tom Cade, the founder of the Peregrine Fund and pioneer for the revival of the species during the 1970's.Full of beautiful colour paintings and information, this book is sure to appeal to any bird enthusiast or book collector. NO.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). First Edition. the jacket and book appear a little shelf rubbed. minor foxing. all plates and pages are clean and neat. excellent binding. may require extra postage outside South Africa. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

188 Seiten Zustand: Keine Beschädigungen, keine Eintragungen, dezent lichtrandig. Rücken, Ecken, Kanten sind gut. Der Schutzumschlag ist am Rand leicht berieben/bestoßen. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1364 Hardcover, kartoniert, mit Schutzumschlag.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). 1st Edition. Moderate general wear to jacket plus chipping to top edge and a 5mm tear to front adjacent to spine. Some foxing to top edge of page-block. Internally very clean. Binding tight. 188pp plus index. Size: 240mm x 315mm. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Digby, R David (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book - very good, dust jacket - very good. 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, 1982). (1982) 1982 1st US edition. Folio (310 x 236mm). Pp192. Full page colour plates by R. David Digby, line illustrations, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Browning to page ends and top of front board, spine slightly cocked. Good-plus in slightly rubbed dust-wrapper. "The swiftest creature on earth, capable of swooping down on its prey at 200 miles an hour, is a member of the falcon family. .These compact, powerully built birds are the subject of this important book, generously illustrated by 40 full-page four-colour paintings, 4 double-spread paintings, and 30 maps. Written by one of the world's leading experts, Tom J. Cade, and illustrated with paintings by R. David Digby, it is a rare combination of the best possible author and the best possible artist. .Part I of the book provides a general synopsis of the genus Falco, including a discussion of the physical characteristics that distinguish all falcons, zoogeography of the group, functional morphology, reproductive biology, molt patterns, relations with humans, and conservation. Part II consists of the 39 species accounts." each of which is an essay discussing a species' biology and habits. .

Illus. By R. David Digby (illustrator). ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1982). 1982 1st edition. Folio (310 x 236mm). Pp192. Full page colour plates by R. David Digby, line illustrations, bibliography. Blue boards, spine titled in gilt. Very good in slightly used dust-wrapper. Ownership name & bookplate of ornithologist Roger Lovegrove. "The swiftest creature on earth, capable of swooping down on its prey at 200 miles an hour, is a member of the falcon family. .These compact, powerully built birds are the subject of this important book, generously illustrated by 40 full-page four-colour paintings, 4 double-spread paintings, and 30 maps. Written by one of the world's leading experts, Tom J. Cade, and illustrated with paintings by R. David Digby, it is a rare combination of the best possible author and the best possible artist. .Part I of the book provides a general synopsis of the genus Falco, including a discussion of the physical characteristics that distinguish all falcons, zoogeography of the group, functional morphology, reproductive biology, molt patterns, relations with humans, and conservation. Part II consists of the 39 species accounts." each of which is an essay discussing a species' biology and habits. .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. R. David Digby (illustrator). First Edition. 188 pages. 39 colour plates by David Digby and numerous b/w sketches throughout. Original dust jacket near fine, a hint of toning to the flaps, not price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, no foxing. A fine bright copy, virtually as new from the library of Eric Hoskings. No bookplate. Size: 4to. Book.