Search Results: Authors starting with S from Isabelline Books

New Naturalist no. 43. A very good copy of the first edition in a bright dust wrapper. Wrapper complete, not price-clipped. The book has no marks by any previous owner. Bright cloth.

4to. Pp. 214. Wrappers. Presentation copy. Signatures on wrapper. Otherwise fine. With 3 plates (two in colour), text figures and maps.

Ex-Libris Collegii-Sancti-Davidis. Presented by the Trustees of the British Museum. Two labels on the pastedown of each volume, no other library marks. Brown publisher's binding, text pages uncut. Faint trace of an access no. on the spine. Pp. xv + 473. With 8 chromolithographs by J. Smit.

Cr. 4to. Pp. vii + 600. Original gilt illustrated cloth, bright, scuffed at spine ends. Hinges loose. With 6 chromolithographs and numerous black & white engravings.

Roy. 8vo. Pp. vii + 583. Original green cloth, gilt titles, gilt dec. top board. Some light discolouring & pencilled annotations. With 23 plates (uncoloured), 4 colour plates of eggs & 38 text. figs.The first edition.

Cr. 8vo. Pp. 126. Cloth on the spine has split and been re-fixed. Otherwise a clean copy. With two black & white plates, drawings and text figures.

8vo. Pp. 224. Fine in dust wrapper. With colour plates and drawings.

Cr. 8vo. Pp. 224. Near fine, no dust wrapper. With 63 figures in colour.

8vo. Pp. xiii + 398. Original green gilt illustrated cloth, unusually bright. Top of spine frayed. Hinges slack but secure.The bottom corner of the spine has been bumped, leaving some minor creases. Internally very clean. With 8 tinted lithographs printed by Hanhart, an appendix of local names of species and extracts from Saxby's journals.

8vo. Pp. 602. Cloth. Fine in bright dust wrapper, one closed tear at the top of the spine, slightly rubbed on the top corners. With 38 colour plates, text figures & endpaper maps.

Cr. 4to. With 76 brilliantly coloured photographs by the author. Fine in repaired dust wrapper.

Cr. 4to. With 76 brilliantly coloured photographs by the author. Fine in dust wrapper, rubbed with one small tear, repaired.

Roy. 4to. Pp. 203. A fine copy in dust wrapper. A monograph of the Maluridae with 36 colour plates by Richard Weatherley, text drawings and maps.

4to. Pp. 361. Boards. Fine. Exhibition catalogue in German and English. Beautifully illustrated in colour and monochrome. The paintings were shown in Germany, the Netherlands and the British Museum.

Two volumes. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. Pp. 922. The wrappers are a little frayed on the edges, the titles have been hand-printed in ink on the spines, a signature of a former owner on the title pages. Contents clean & bright, binding sound.

Cr. 8vo. Pp. 53. Illustrated laminated boards. Fine. Poetry on bees. With drawings in the text.

8vo. pp. 240. Page edges spotted, dust wrapper chipped at the top of the spine. With a colour frontispiece, black & white photographs and maps. An account of an expedition to Iceland.

Three volumes. Roy. 8vo. pp. 287, 288, & 223. Fine in dust wrappers. Illustrated with reproductions of the author's paintings and drawings.

8vo. Pp. 254. Very good clean copy, faded spine, in chipped dust wrapper. With colour frontispiece, black & white photographs & text drawings. The journal of the 1949 expedition to the Perry River in Arctic Canada.

8vo. Pp. 260. With monochrome illustrations. Fine in wrapper. This re-issue is based on the 1946 edition of Scott's biography. Foreward by June Chatfield.