ISBN: 9780879231996 - rails of the world: a monograph of the family rallidae (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition. One of 400 signed and numbered copies signed by the author and artist; this is #367. Lacking the signed print. Folio 10.5 x 14.5 in. xx + 406pp including literature cited and indices. Illustrated with forty-one color plates, including frontispiece, by J. Fenewick Lansdowne and numerous black & white photo reproductions throughout. Bound in three quarter crushed red morocco over tan linen covered boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. Top edges gilt, and illustrated endpapers. The text, set in Monotype Bembo, was printed letterpress, with color plates and other halftones printed in fine screen offset. The paper was made especially by Magnani of Pescia. Bund by Recalcati of Milan. Spine slightly faded, couple spots of rubbing to thee spine, else Very Good. Housed in the publisher's original slipcase, light rubbing to the top and bottom lip. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator). Signed By Author.…

Small folio,406 pp.,41 colour plates by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, fine copy in dustwrapper. One of the better modern bird monograph. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Folio. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Red leather spine. Hardcover and slip case. Minor wear/soiling to slip case. Includes review notes. xx, 406 p. : illustrations. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First, Limited edition. Folio, 406 pages, half red morocco, cloth, raised bands of spine scuffed, in matching publisher's slipcase in near-fine condition. Copy no. 378 of only 400 in the Collector's Edition, each with an original lithograph by Lansdowne, signed, commissioned only for this issue. Printed by Martino Mardersteig on Magnani of Pescia for this edition. Colophon signed by Ripley and Lansdowne. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. No. 338 of 400 copies; signed on limitation page by author and illustrator. Tall, thick folio volume in slipcase. Bound in red leather and oatmeal-colored cloth with slipcase covered in same oatmeal-colored cloth with red leather trim. Full page color plates; B&W illustrations; maps. Condition: fine in fine slipcase. 406 pages. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Original half faux leather, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, with 41 colour plates by J. Fenwick Lansdowne, maps, slipcase, folio.; Small old water stains top slipcase, dent spine slipcase. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).

Zustand: COME NUOVO. NOTA:ex libris cartaceo applicato in appendice / Boston, David R.Godine Publisher cm.28x42, pp.(I), (XX), 1-406, Stupendously colorful full-page color plates and that are augmented with learned text and brilliantly conceived research, plus an additional chapter on the fossil species. Bellissima rilegatura artigianale in mezza pelle e titoli e fregi in oro al dorso. Cofanetto e piatti in tela grezza grigia realizzata da legatoria Recalcati di Milano, come si evince anche da ex libris cartaceo applicato in appendice. Edizione Deluxe. Deluxe edition. With forty one paintings by Fenwick Lansdowne, and a chapter on fossil species by Storrs L.Olson. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).…

Zustand: Fine. In grey slipcase. Large format. Red leather spine with raised bands, with gilt title and gilt decoration, grey cloth covers, red leather corners, very well illustrated. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Slipcase. First Numbered Limited Signed Edition. HEAVY. xx, 406pp, index, bibliography, bvw line drawings and photographs, 17 distribution maps, 41 color plates (inc frontis). Or ivory cloth flecked with brown with red leather spine and corners (ie 1/2 leather) with titles in gilt to spine presented in sturdy cloth covered slipcase with red leather highlights at head and foot of open edge, patterned endpapers. Edition limited to 400 copies of which this #298, signed by both authors and numbered on limitation page ( colophon). Some toning/foxing to slipcase, and also the cloth of the rear cover, otherwise a very clean fresh copy. A narrow strip of color on the front free endpaper has been abraded in the removel of the previous owners name. This copy lacks the monochrome lithograph as is so often the case. An impressive, in both size (35.5 x 26 x 5cm) and content, monograph of the Rallidae, or rails, of the world. The full page color plates are spectacular and the scholarly text is well researched. An additional chapter on the fossil species rounds out this important volume. Size: Folio. Lansdowne, J. Fenwick. (illustrator). Signed by Authors.…

Hardcover. Oatmeal-colored cloth over boards; Red leather at spine and corners; Gilt titling and raised bands at spine; 406 pp.; 17 maps; 40 color plates. Number 46 of 400 signed and numbered copies in this edition ; Signed by Ripley and Lansdowne; Also inscribed by Ripley at half-title page; Lacks slipcase and lithograph that came with this edition. VG- (Minor wear to leather; Slipcase and lithograph missing). J. Fenwick Lansdowne (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: gut. 1977. Rails of the World: A Monograph of the Family Rallidae In englischer Sprache. pages. Lansdowne, Fenwick (illustrator).