collett anthony (36 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1927. First Edition. 287 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Zustand: Good. 1906. No Edition Stated. 289 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Slight forward lean to text block.

Zustand: Fair. 1906. No Edition Remarks. 289 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white photographic frontispiece with colour illustrated plates to front of book. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

Zustand: Good. 310 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean.

Zustand: New. In.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: New. In.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Good. No Edition Stated. 310 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Notable forward lean to text block. Boards are slightly bowed. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.

Zustand: New. In.

1st edition. 8vo. xix + 289pp. Lacks frontispiece, 10 colour and b/w. plates. Owner's inscription to browned front f.e.p., original green cloth with gilt device to upper board, slightly frayed to head and tail of spine. US$15.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition on green cloth.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Eric Parker (illustrator). First Edition. 289 pages, frontispiece and ten colour egg plates. Original dust jacket good, with some general toning and dust soiling, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard-back binding, fine, bright cloth. Contents clean and tight, no foxing. A near fine copy with a scarce dust jacket in good condition. Size: 8vo. Book.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

First edition. Green-blue cloth on boards slightly faded; gilt titles on spine. Foxing to end papers and fore-edges. Well-preserved black and white frontispiece of Kestrel. '260' inked in tiny numerals on title page. 7 black and white plates, all present and in very good condition. Binding tight. Cream dust-jacket, slightly grubby and worn at edges. Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust-jacket Used - Good. Good hardback in Good dust-jacket.

Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly ot.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Heart of a Bird' is a lyrical and insightful exploration of the avian world, blending scientific observation with a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of the British countryside. Written by naturalist Anthony Collett, the work delves into the habits, songs, and seasonal rhythms of various bird species, offering readers a window into the hidden lives of their feathered subjects.Through a series of evocative essays, Collett captures the essence of birdwatching not merely as a hobby, but as a profound connection to the living world. The text explores themes of migration, nesting, and the intricate behaviors that define different species, from the common songsters of the garden to the more elusive inhabitants of the wilder landscape. Collett's prose is celebrated for its ability to translate the fleeting moments of nature into enduring literary reflections.This collection serves as both a testament to the early 20th-century tradition of nature writing and a timeless guide for anyone seeking to understand the spirit and vitality of birds. 'The Heart of a Bird' remains a significant contribution to natural history, appealing to ornithologists and casual nature lovers alike with its blend of factual detail and poetic sensitivity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book is a lyrical celebration of the seasons and the natural world. It features a series of beautifully written essays, one for each month of the year, that evoke the sights, sounds, and smells of the changing seasons. With poetic sensitivity and a deep appreciation of nature, it is a timeless tribute to the wonders of the natural world.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo, x, 290pp including index. Dark green cloth binding with gilt text to spine, a little shelf wear to edges and corners, small ink signature to first free end paper, otherwise internally immaculate, Mylar protected.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st UK Edition. 310 pages in very good condition. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked with some light foxing towards the beginning of the book. Previous owner's signature on the ffep. Page edges are darkened and foxed. Bound in blue hardcovers with black titles. Faded around the edges and spine. Lightly worn around the edges. 1ST UK EDITION. SCARCE. VG/- -. Book.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Heart of a Bird' is a lyrical and insightful exploration of the avian world, blending scientific observation with a deep appreciation for the natural beauty of the British countryside. Written by naturalist Anthony Collett, the work delves into the habits, songs, and seasonal rhythms of various bird species, offering readers a window into the hidden lives of their feathered subjects.Through a series of evocative essays, Collett captures the essence of birdwatching not merely as a hobby, but as a profound connection to the living world. The text explores themes of migration, nesting, and the intricate behaviors that define different species, from the common songsters of the garden to the more elusive inhabitants of the wilder landscape. Collett's prose is celebrated for its ability to translate the fleeting moments of nature into enduring literary reflections.This collection serves as both a testament to the early 20th-century tradition of nature writing and a timeless guide for anyone seeking to understand the spirit and vitality of birds. 'The Heart of a Bird' remains a significant contribution to natural history, appealing to ornithologists and casual nature lovers alike with its blend of factual detail and poetic sensitivity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.