Hachisuka masa (14 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 116 pages. 10.00x7.90x0.30 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Originally published in 1925, this book compares the birds of the Islands of Japan with the birds found in Great Britain and Ireland. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 3JJG; PDX; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 6. Weight in Grams: 25. . 2015. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slim 4to, (2) pp107 + errata page. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in new protective sleeve in good condition with a little chipping to top edge and the top tips of cover, small stain to spine and generally a little mucky. Publishers binding of cream cloth with gilt titles to spine in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine and bumping to top front tip. Inside bookplate of Peter Tate to front paste down and except for small marks to half title and title page all pages in excellent clean and bright condition. An excellent copy of this first edition that attempts to supply the materials for a complete comparison between the birds of the Islands of Japan and the birds found in Great Britain and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book - very good (page edges untrimmed).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Originally published in 1925, this book constitutes an attempt to supply the materials for a complete comparison between the birds of the Islands of Japan and the birds found in Great Britain and Ireland. A bibliography and detailed index are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the history of ornithology.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small slim 4to, iv + pp128 complete with 7 b/w photographic plates and fold out diagram of eggs to rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Publishers binding of blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt falcon to front board in very good condition with a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine and tips of boards. Inside Peter Tate's bookplate to front pastedown with all pages and plates in excellent clean and bright condition. A very nice copy of the Hachisuka's first published work.…

Zustand: Very Good. 107, . . HB. Small-4to, orig. buckram, gt., a little marked. Some foxing to prelims. Inscribed by author. From the library of Jim Green (1928-2016), Professor of Zoology at Queen Mary College, University of London, with his name to endpaper. .

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. The first edition of this ornithological guide to the birds of Japan and the British Isles. First edition. A comparative guide to the birds of Japan and the British Isles, with commentary on the positioning of the two island areas and their detachment from their adjacent continents. Includes breeding records where available. Written by Masa U. Hachisuka, a Japanese ornithologist and member of both the Ornithological Society of Japan and the British Ornithologists' Union. In the original beige cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light fading and library stamp to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Library bookplate to the front pastedown, with library stamps to the front endpaper, title page, reverse of title page, pages one and one hundred and five. Near Fine. None (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Bound in dark blue cloth over boards with gold lettering to the spine. Gold illustration of a bird to the front cover. Dated 1927 on the title page. No date on copyright page. 128 pages. Good condition. Binding is strong and sturdy. Corner and the head and foot of the spine have a bit of rubbing. Spine is sunned. Pages are faintly toned, with some foxing to the edges and endpapers. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. Fold out egg diagram at the back of the book. No marks or writing to be found. Overall good condition. This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term 'biological diversity' to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalogue here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Thomas Lovejoy's name is not written in this book. It will come with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy.…

Hardcover. pp.iv, 128 with b/w. plates and folding diagram. Small 4to. Hardback. Ex-Zoological Society London with their bookplate (stating their date of purchasing the book - Nov. 4th 1927) and stamps to prelims. Light spotting to ends o/w. contents fine. Original publisher's blue cloth with gilt motif of the Iceland Falcon or Gyrfalcon to front board in thor. vg. condition. The author visited Iceland in 1925 'for the purpose of gaining an intimate knowledge of the birds breeding there, and of collecting sufficient material to determine the authenticity of various geographical races which have been a matter of doubt to ornithologists for many years.' Includes two plates after drawings by Henrik Grönvold.…

1st ed. Pages clean; binding tight; gilt on spine a little dull. Used - Very Good. VG hardback in buff cloth with gilt Used - Very Good. VG hardback in buff cloth with gilt.

Zustand: Very Good. iv, [2], 128, map, 7 b/w plates, folding diagram of eggs. . HB. Roy. 8vo (258x180mm), orig. publisher's blue cloth, front board partly faded with central gilt design of Iceland falcon. Owner's name partly erased from front endpaper. Vg. Scarce. Includes two plates after drawings by H. Grönvold. 'In the summer of 1925 I took the opportunity of visiting Iceland . for the purpose of gaining an intimite knowledge of the birds breeding there, and of collecting sufficient material to determine the authenticity of various geographical races which have been a matter of doubt to ornithologists for many years.' - Author's Preface.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. The first edition of this ornithological guide to Iceland by the Japanese nobleman Masauji Hachisuka. The first edition of this work.Illustrated with seven photographic plates, a map frontispiece, and afolding diagram of eggs. Collated, complete.In his preface, Japanese nobleman, ornithologist and aviculturist Masauji Hachisuka, the 18th Marquess Hachisuka, remarks that he journeyed to Iceland 'for the purpose of gaining an intimate knowledge of the birds breeding there, and of collecting sufficient material to determine the authenticity of various geographical races which have been a matter of doubt to ornithologists for many years'.Former owner's inscription to head of front free endpaper.From the library of Dr. Ian Durance Pennie, a Scottish ornithologist and physician, who co-founded the Scottish Ornithologists' Club. He contributed essays on a variety of important journals, spending most of his career in Sutherland. Pennie's bookplate to the front paste down. With his bookplate to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine head and tail, with fading to head of rear board, and a touch of fading to head of front board. Bookplate to front pastedown. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…