peter scott bratby (21 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. 1941. First Edition. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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 tanning.

hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. hardback, blue cloth lettered gilt, no dust jacket. Cloth lightly soiled and faded to the spine. The binding remains tight, foxing to the pre-lims and lightly to the text, b&w plates and illustrations, 127pp.

hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. hardback, medium quarto, blue cloth lettered gilt, lacking dust wrapper, a tightly bound copy but with scattered foxing & thus good only, b&w plates, 127pp.

Zustand: Good. 1941. First Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations and 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. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Noticeable rubbing and marking.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 127, [1] pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates 26 cm. Subjects; Birds Folklore. Birds Migration. Geese. Sailing. Birds. Birds Migration. Geese. Sailing. Birds Migration. Geese. Sailing. Birds Legends and stories. Genres; Folklore. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition book. First edition. Fading and slight splitting to the spine. Slight gaping to the binding. A good reading copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. Book - good (some foxing throughout), dust jacket - good (tatty, minor loss).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Author has been watching various kinds of wildfowl which live either as residents or migrants in the British Isles.He also used to spend winter months looking for geese and ducks.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition with torn but scarce dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post.

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (25cm by 19cm), 128pp. Frontispiece and 20 plates. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. There is some foxing to the endpapers and the edges of the text block; otherwise, the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (edges chipped). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it.

1st edition, 1941. Foxing throughout. Slight fading to endpapers. Binding tight. Pale blue cloth slightly browned on front board and spine; corners a bit bumped; a little wear to spine head & foot; repaired split in front joint. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

First Edition. 1st edition, in blue cloth with gilt; B&W & line illustrations. Some foxing, quite heavy in places; a little wear at head & foot of spine, with repaired split in cloth Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1941 First edition without jacket on blue cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Very Good. First edition without jacket on blue cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1941). 1941 1st edition. 4to (189 x 253mm). Pp127,ill. B/w photographs, illustrations by Peter Scott, pictorial end-papers. Blue cloth, spine and upper board titled in gilt. Good-plus in rubbed dust-wrapper. Chapters include: The wild geese arrive; The marsh in April; Dinghy sailing; Grey geese, blue geese and black geese; The herons; The shelducks; Bill, the green-winged teal; This and that - a talk with Peter Scott; "Tracks in the Snow" - a talk with David Haig-Thomas; George and Ann - the story of a pair of pink-footed geese; Dinghy sailing - a talk with John Winter; Sea-gulls; Dinghy sailing - the International Dinghy Championship. To-morrow in the country; Sea-swallows; Annabelle and Barnacle Bill; The marsh in winter; Birds of the seashore; Pink-footed geese; The padre and the wren. .

1st edition. Small 4to. [128pp.] B/w. illustrations from photographs and drawings. Some occasional foxing, ownership inscription to front pastedown. Original blue cloth. Pictorial b/w. illustrations lettered in blue, rubbed and chipped with minor loss to edges. US$15.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Scott, Peter (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1941. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. Adventures With Wild Fowl, and Small-Boat Sailing. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners slightly bumped. Heavy foxing to textblock and to preliminary pages. Dustwrapper is edge chipped with slight loss and a little browned to spine. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Peter Scott (illustrator). First Edition. 234pp illustrated with a colour frontispiece and pen and ink vignettes by Peter Scott, plus 16 black & white photos, light spotting to edges, some patches of heavier spotting within, free endpapers tanned, ink gift inscription dated 1939 and name of previous owner to front free endpaper, blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, spine a little sunned, slight damp staining to bottom corners, not that noticeable, no dust jacket. Size: 8.5 x 7 Inches. Natural History.

Hardback, 10 x 7.5 inches. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front. In very good condition. Some minor handling marks to cover, some faint soiling to front corner. Some minor light foxing spots to endpapers. No penned inscriptions. Else inside pages all clean and tight. Many b/w ills. by P. Scott , and num. photo. plates. 127 pp.

Zustand: Good. Flat signed by Peter Scott. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content has even toning. Good DJ has chips/tears and is price clipped.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.127 with b/w. photos. & illus. Large 8vo. Neat ownership signature dated 1942 to ffep. Spotting to fore-edge of text block, to ends and to blank margins o/w. contents fine. Original blue cloth boards showing some sunning, o/w. thor. vg. in thor. vg. dw. Signed by Sir Peter Scott to title-page (dated 1980). Furthermore, an original b/w. photograph (8in x 6in) of Sir Peter Scott kneeling with three Hawaiian Geese is loosely inserted. A collection of what were originally broadcast talks on the radio, here augmented with black and white photographs and some of Peter Scott's sketches - he took part in some of the broadcasts. Sir Peter Scott (1909-1989) was fundamental in bringing the Hawaiian Goose back from the brink of extinction through the breeding program at WWT Slimbridge. From there, the Hawaiian Goose was later reintroduced into the wild in Hawaii.