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Book. Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, tan without print; Boards in tan cloth with with title pastedown on front, light wear to spine caps and corners, light toning to spine, else clean and strong; Text block has tanning to endpapers, name in ink on front pastedown, else clean and tight; 150 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w drawings, color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1359850. FP New Rockville Stock.

Original cloth, 4to, pp.150. Colour frontis plus 10 other full page colour plates by Rickman, along with numerous bw drawings. Cloth a little bit dusty and darkened, but clean and sound. Title label laid down on cover. Spine plain. Previous owners name and date on front endpaper. Title page rather foxed, a little light spotting in places elsewhere. Decent copy of this book of excellent sketches of birds. VG A heavy book weighing c1250g when suitably parcelled, thus exceeding the default weight of 1000g for the postage quotation, and invoking a request for the extra postage at cost at time of order ( or can be supplied on request ) if to be sent overseas or by 1st class UK post. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.

Original cloth, 4to, pp.150. Colour frontis plus 10 other full page colour plates by Rickman, along with numerous bw drawings. Cloth a little bit dusty and darkened, but clean and sound. Title label laid down on cover. Spine plain. Previous owners name and date on front endpaper. Title page rather foxed, a little light spotting in places elsewhere. Decent copy of this book of excellent sketches of birds. VG A heavy book weighing c1250g when suitably parcelled, thus exceeding the default weight of 1000g for the postage quotation, and invoking a request for the extra postage at cost at time of order ( or can be supplied on request ) if to be sent overseas or by 1st class UK post. Size: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.

Hardback with rarely found protected dust-wrapper. 144pp. Several colour plates and b&w illustrations within the text by Philip Rickman. 1st edition 1931. Some losses and repairs to d/w. Contents clean. Private ownership. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outisde the UK. (bs130)

Near Fine, light endpaper foxing, very pretty illustrations; 150 pp.

Lovely black & white illustrations; Tan buckram with black title on paper cover label; An almost fine copy in a very good dust jacket; 150 pages. Size: 9.75"x12"

Hardcover, light blue cloth with full vellum backstrip, 3/4 style with gilt lettering to spine. top edge gilt., cloth has light wear to corners and edges, some uneven fading, one water stain to back cover at bottom. vellum has some light brown mottling. a bit of waviness to top/bottom edges of first/last few sheets. some faint spotting to fore-edge. book has been carefully cleaned. no writing or owner markings. sturdy binding and hinges.; "this edition, numbered and signed by the author, is limited to one hundred and twenty-five copies..." this is number 45 and signed below by rickman in pencil. under the frontispiece is an original pencil sketch, initialed by rickman, of 2 ducks on the wing over a patch of reeds.; 150pp., 11 color plates, 23 b/w plates.; scarce thus.