Search Results: Authors starting with J from Nikki Green Books

London: S. Low Marston & Co., 1902. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1st Edition. royal 8vo, pp xvi + 358 complete with fold out coloured map, in very good condition to front and 33 photographic plates.Hardcover no dust jacket. A later rebind with red buckram with gilt lettering to spine in near fine condition. Inside a little foxing to free end papers, title page and fore edge all other pages in very good clean condition

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Hilda M. Godfery. Large 4to, xiv + pp259 plus Subscriber list, Errata page, complete with 58 coloured plates and 9 monochrome plates with tissue guards by Hilda M. Godfery. Hardcover no dust jacket. Handsomely rebound in half maroon leather over marbled boards in near fine condition. Inside some pages and all plates blind stamped by Wigan Public Library but unnoticeable. All pages and plates with top edge gilt in near fine condition. An excellent copy.

London: Seeley, Service & Co , 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo, pp272 complete with 16 pages of b/w photographic plates and fold- out map to rear. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Publishers original red cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine and gilt design to front board in fair condition. The spine itself has detached and is hanging on by a thread and is slightly water marked . The boards are in very good condition with a minor water marks to back board. Inside however except for a little intermittent foxing all pages and plates with top edge dyed red are in very good condition with tight binding.

Paris: Société Nationale d'Acclimatation de France, 1925. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. roayal 8vo, xii + pp197 complete with 24 colour and b/w plates. Hardcover no dust jacket. Original binding of red cloth spine over brown paper covered boards in fair condition with splits down the sides of spine, which is a little faded and some rubbing and wear to boards. Inside previous owners bookplate to front paste down and last four pages loose although binding still tight, otherwise all pages and plates in good condition with a few red marks to fore edge. A good copy of this scarce book

1938. Hardcover. Very Good. *1st edition* Gurney and Jackson, London, 1938. 3 volume set. sm 4tos. Vol 1 lii + pp542 plus 6 pages of colour plates and photographic frontispiece of author. Vol 2 viii + pp545- 1134 plus 9 colour plates. Vol 3 viii + pp1137 - 1592 complete with 6 coloured plates and fold out map to rear. Hardcovers, no dust jackets. All bindings in original black buckram with gilt lettering to spine and top edge gilt. Bindings very good condition with a little rubbing to tops and tails of spines and edges and a few scratches to boards. Inside in very good condition.

London: Gurney and Jackson, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. *1st edition* 1938. 3 volume set. sm 4tos. Vol 1 lii + pp542 plus 6 pages of colour plates and photographic frontispiece of author. Vol 2 viii + pp545- 1134 plus 9 colour plates. Vol 3 viii + pp1137 - 1592 complete with 6 coloured plates and fold out map to rear. Hardcovers, no dust jackets. All bindings in original black buckram with gilt lettering to spine and top edge gilt. Binding very good condition with a little rubbing to tops and tails of spines and edges. Inside in very good condition. A lovely set off these scarce volumes.

The Chetham Society, 1845. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, pp84 + cxii with coloured plate, foldout colour frontispiece, foldout genealogical table with list of members, and reports 1 to 3 of the Chetham society at rear. Ex-Library. Hardcover , no dust jacket , brown cloth boards are in reasonable condition with scuffs and marks , corners are bumped and fraying a little and some wear around the spine. Inside library stamp to FFE, and 2 small stamps on first and last page. Minimal browning to edges of pages , otherwise a nice copy.

London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Royal 8vo, pp171 + 32 b/w plates at rear. Hardcover no dust jacket. Cream cloth spine over paper covered boards in good condition with some marking and discolouration to spine. Inside library bookplates to paste down with stamps intermittently to pages and to all plates, otherwise all pages in good, clean condition in tight binding.

New York: Doubleday, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover in slipcase. Good/No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to, xxi +370pp With 64 paintings and dioramas in full color. Plus 100 drawings in scratchboard, pen and ink, and pencil. Hardcover with slipcase. Slipcase is marked and chipped and bottom is torn slightly down sides but is holding. Green cloth decorative boards are in very good condition but spine is a little sunned with a few small marks. Inside front hinge starting to crack but binding holding nicely, otherwise all pages and plates in very good/near fine condition

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars. Hardcover. Good. Undated circa 1846. 12mo. 229pp complete with 31 coloured plates, 2 black &white plates, frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Red cloth binding with decorative gilt has a few marks and some wear particularly around edges and spine, spine is a little sunned. Inside hinge is cracked in a couple of places but binding holding nicely. Inside, a little bit of foxing at beginning and end of book but contents are clean and in nice condition. Plates in very good condition.

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1846. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 312pp complete with 31 coloured plates, frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Red cloth binding with decorative gilt in good condition with a few marks and a little shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Inside hinge is cracked a little in a couple of places but binding holding nicely. A little intermittent foxing more pronounced at begin and end pages, Plates in very good condition . A lovely complete copy.

Edinburgh: W.H. Lizars, 1846. Hardcover. Good. 12mo. undated circa 1846. 312pp complete with 31 coloured plates, frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Red cloth binding with decorative gilt has a few marks and some wear particularly around edges and spine, spine is sunned and has faded. Inside , hinge is cracked a little in a couple of places but binding holding nicely. Inside a little bit of foxing around fore edge on some pages but contents are clean and in nice condition. Plates in very good condition . A lovely copy.

Paris: H. Laurens, 1950. Soft cover. Good. 1950. 8vo. 85pp, illustrated with black and white drawings throughout. Soft cover. The covers are in acceptable condition being marked and frayed around edges and spine. Inside a nice clean copy all about wood burning with text in french

Paris: Garnier Frères, 1869. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, lxiii + pp480 plus 70 color engraved plates and many b/w illustrations throughout. Hardcover no dust jacket. Binding of red shagreen leather with 5 raised bands and gilt titles and designs to spine in good condition with a little rubbing to boards and edges with some old staining to front board. Inside with moire silk end papers all pages with full edge gilt in very good condition with some foxing throughout , thankfully mostly to text not plates. A nice copy of this fantastic work.

London: Christopher Helm Ornithology, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hadoram Shirihai. Christopher Helm Ornithology, 2009, 1st Edition. 4to, pp463 with distribution maps, charts and colour photographs throughout. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in near fine condition. Green cloth binding with gold lettering to spine in near fine condition. Inside near fine. An excellent copy.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1888. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, viii + pp452 complete with fold-out chart at front. Hardcover no dust jacket. Half leather binding withgilt lettering and designs to spine over marbled boards in good condition with a little wear and rubbing to edges and tips of leather and a little to spine. Inside previous owners bookplate to front paste down and signature to ffe paper. Some foxing to first and last pages with the others in very clean bright condition in a tight binding

London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1790. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New Edition in 3 Volumes. Vol I-xxxi + pp206 with engraving as frontis. Vol II-viii + pp205. Vol III- xix + pppp380 with 1 page directions to the binder. All 3 Vols in full contemporary mottled calf with faded gilt to spines. Vols I and II have small splits side of spine. All vols have a little shelf wear and chipping to top and tails of spines. Inside all volumes are in excellent clean and bright condition with Vol III's front hinge is beginning to crack, but binding holding well. A nice 3 volume set. This is a heavy set and extra postage may be required for overseas

1st Edition. Princeton University Press, 1968. Hardcover with dustjacket. 8vo, 396pp. Original grey cloth binding in very good condition with minor shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Unclipped dustjacket in very good condition with slight sunning to spine. Inside a very good copy although the fore edge is a little grubby.

Angus and Robertson Publishers, Sydney, Australia, 1938, 2nd revised Edition. 8vo. Hardcover , no dust jacket. 285pp plus 34 pages b/w plates & 2 maps. The blue cloth boards are in reasonable condition with some wear around the edges with some sunning to spine and part of front board. Inside a lovely clean copy.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Large 8vo, xii + pp223 complete with 40 colour plates. B/w illustrations, maps and charts throughout. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ in very good condition. Tan cloth binding with lettering to spine near fine. Inside near fine