9780856610066 - flight identification of european raptors von porter, r. f.; etc. (7 Ergebnisse)

1st ed. Owner's inscription on front free end paper; binding tight; dust jacket lightly worn at edges, with faded spine; dust jacket not price-clipped Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. dust jacket is in VG minus condition, slightly marked and dulled, minor tear to bottom edge front, price unclipped, boards in clean condition, 184pp + 80 black and white plates, pages clean and very good condition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 0856610062 pgs:184. 1974, bright clean copy, light shelfwear to unclipped dustjacket, neat name on endpaper, no other markings, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hard covers, no Jacket. Zustand: V.g. No Jacket. 1st edition. Cover slightly spotted. Weight: 1 Language: English.

Zustand: Very Good. 184, 80 b/w plates, text illus. . HB. Vg in d/w (slight discoloration to spine). First edition. [9780856610066].

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Very good hardback copy in good dustwrapper. 184 pages plus 80 black & white plates.25x15cms. Book.

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1974). 1974 1st edition. 8vo (159 x 254mm). Pp184, pp80 b/w photographs of raptors in flight. B/w illustrations throughout by Ian Willis, red end-papers. Dark grey boards, spine titled in gilt. Title page signed by R.F. Porter. Slight dust marks to top edge, else very good in dust-wrapper. "The identification of the diurnal birds of prey is especially difficult. There is wide variation in plumage among some species, especially the eagles and buzzards, and in all species general outlines and wing positions are much affected by the prevailing conditions, by wind and light, and by the bird's behaviour at the time. Often, too, the birds are only sighted at long range, and the authors believe that when travelling extensively in Europe even the expert cannot hope to identify more than seventy percent of the raptors seen." This book arranges the 38 European raptor species into seven groups according to morphology, and describes what members of each have in common, and what they don't. .…