harris ching fuller editor (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Raymond Harris-Ching (illustrator). 187 pages. dj creased -oversize book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Ray Harris Ching (illustrator). 1st Edition. A very good clean copy in a very good jacket. Kiwis: A monograph of the family Apterygidae. With 24 colour plates and 15 black and white drawings by Ray Harris-Ching, plus historical paintings, photographs and maps. This is a definitive work on a family of birds at once so familiar and yet little known. Only on the islands of New Zealand are these ancient and curious birds found, and this book brings together much that has been learned since their earliest sightings to the present time. For postage outside NZ this volume weighs 1.8 kg and can be checked for its postage cost to your location at NZ Post Ratefinder We do not make a profit from postage.

Zustand: Good. Original blind stamped cloth, dust jacket, (full page) illustrations in colour and b/w, folio.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Harris-Ching, Ray (illustrator). First Edition. Text by 6 leading authorities on Kiwis with 24 colour plates and 15 b&w drawings by Ray Harris-Ching. Gold cloth boards with embossed front and gilt lettering on spine. Boards are bright and clean. No inscriptions. Contents tight and clean. Dust jacket in good condition. Nice copy. This is a heavy book so please check postage with bookseller.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1990). 1990 1st edition. Large 4to. Pp188,ill. Colour paintings & b/w drawings by R. Harris-Ching, b/w photographs, bibliography. Yellowish cloth. Corners bumped. Good-plus in dust-wrapper. Inscribed by Fuller. This is a detailed and informative monograph on the various speices and subspecies of the kiwi, illustrated with superb paintings and drawings by Ray Harris-Ching. The authors of the text are, J.H. Andrews, William A. Calder, M.A. Fingland, J.N. Jolly, Ruud Kleinpaste, J.A. McLennan, & C. Sinclair Smith. Chapters include; a history of kiwi discovery (Andrews); brown kiwis (McLennan); the South Island Brown kiwi (McLennan); the North Island brown kiwi (McLennan); the great spotted kiwi (McLennan); the little spotted kiwi (Jolly); kiwis in a pine forest habitat (Kleinpaste); the aviculture of the kiwi (Fingland); the kiwi and its egg (Calder); the kiwi in art (Sinclair Smith). * This copy is inscribed by the author to a former owner on the half-title. .