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A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia by: Pizzey, Graham

A Field Guide to the Birds of Australia
by: Pizzey, Graham

Princeton NJ, Princeton University Press, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 460 pages. Light green cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, laminate white dust jacket with color illustration, over 700 bird species illustrated in color and b&w, in more than 1300 individual paintings, endpapers decorated with maps. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, clean boards, pages crisp and unmarked; a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 396453

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American Boys' Book of Birds and Brownies of the Woodsby: Beard, Dan

American Boys' Book of Birds and Brownies of the Woods
by: Beard, Dan

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Lippincott & Co., 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 240 pages. Profusely illust. with sketches and pictures by Beard, founder of the Boy Scouts. A Woodcraft Series. Dust jacket price clipped. Dust jacket with narrow portion of top missing, Large chunk gone from top and bottom back cover. Same two-color illustration on book cover and dust jacket front.

Record # 501884

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Benjy and The Barking Birdby: Graham, Margaret Bloy

Benjy and The Barking Bird
by: Graham, Margaret Bloy

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Non-Paginated. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Margaret Bloy Graham. Some faint areas of soiling on front cover. Pages are clean, unmarked.

Record # 613380

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Birds and Their Nestsby: Fern Bisel Peat

Birds and Their Nests
by: Fern Bisel Peat

Softcover. Akron OH, Saalfield Publishing, 1st, 1943, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, stapled pictorial wrappers, 16 pages. Color plates by Peat. Light wear, some mild wrinkles.

Record # 379955

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Birds of Paradise, Theby: Everett, Michael

Birds of Paradise, The
by: Everett, Michael

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1stUS, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 144 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Gould, Hart, Keulmans and Hayman, 2 b&w plates, maps and photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611372

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Catskill Eagleby: Melville, Herman and Thomas Locker

Catskill Eagle
by: Melville, Herman and Thomas Locker

Hardcover. New York , Philomel, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Non-paginatd. Hardcover with dust jacekt. Color illustrations by Thomas Locker. Tight copy.

Record # 303589

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Conference of the Birds, Theby: Sis, Peter

Conference of the Birds, The
by: Sis, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Penguin Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Unpaginated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition. Color illustrations throughout. Thick textured paper. The epic poem by the twelfth-century Persian mystic and poet Attar of Nishapur, is here re-told by the acclaimed author and illustrator Peter Sis in a dazzlingly new graphic form.

Record # 352051

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Eagle Dreamsby: McFarlane/Ron Lightburn, Sheryl

Eagle Dreams
by: McFarlane/Ron Lightburn, Sheryl

New York, Philomel Books, 1st imp, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Color illustrations by Ron Lightburn. Farm boy Robin loves to watch the eagles soaring over his father's farm but one day, he finds a badly injured eagle and tends to it's wounds rather than put it to sleep. Clean copy.

Record # 511001

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Fine Bird Books 1700-1900by: Sitwell, Sacheverell and others

Fine Bird Books 1700-1900
by: Sitwell, Sacheverell and others

Hardcover. NY, Atlantic Monthly Press, 1st revised, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. An illustrated guide to collecting colorplate bird books. 52 full-page color illustrations, 180 pages. A reprint of the 1953 edition with a revised text. An excellent reference book.

Record # 66999

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Hummingbirds: A Life-size Guide to Every Speciesby: Michael Fogden, Marianne Taylor, Sheri Williamson

Hummingbirds: A Life-size Guide to Every Species
by: Michael Fogden, Marianne Taylor, Sheri Williamson

Hardcover. NY, Harper Design, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, pages. Hummingbirds have always held popular appeal, with their visual brilliance, extraordinary flight dexterity, jewel-like color, and remarkably small size. This is the first book to profile all 338 known species, from the Saw-billed Hermit to the Scintillant Hummingbird. Every bird is shown life-size in glorious full-color photographs. Every species profile includes a flight map and key statistics, as well as information about behavior, plumage, and habitat.

Record # 374135

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It's About Birdsby: May Garelick/Tony Chen

It's About Birds
by: May Garelick/Tony Chen

Hardcover. NY, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. B&w drawings by Tony Chen. Describes the characteristics and habits of birds found in the city, country, and zoo, and at the beach. Clean copy.

Record # 379291

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Larry: The Story of an Australian Seagullby: Watson, Ina

Larry: The Story of an Australian Seagull
by: Watson, Ina

Hardcover. Sydney AU, John Sands, 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, color illustrated boards. No date. Color illustrations by Margaret Senior.

Record # 375011

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Majesty in Flight: Nature's Birds of Prey in Three Dimensionsby: Van der Meer, Ron

Majesty in Flight: Nature's Birds of Prey in Three Dimensions
by: Van der Meer, Ron

Hardcover. Jersey CI, Singram Co. Ltd, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 10 pages. Hardcover. Color, life-like pop-up illustrations throughout. A touch of foxing throughout. Binding tight. Completely intact, all pop-ups are complete and in working order. Last pop-up is a removable flying kestrel that really flies.

Record # 31129

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My Brother Birdby: Ames/William Pene Du Bois, Evelyn

My Brother Bird
by: Ames/William Pene Du Bois, Evelyn

Hardcover. NY, Dodd Mead & Co., 1st, 1954, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 125 Pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black & white illustrations by William Pene Du Bois. Dj with edgewear, chipping. Tight copy.

Record # 59606

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ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: Harper's Weekly March 29 1913 - Jester serenading parrot by: C.F. Nash

ORIG VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: Harper's Weekly March 29 1913 - Jester serenading parrot
by: C.F. Nash

NY, Harper and Brothers, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color vignette of a court jester serenading a parrot on his mandolin. Art by C.F. Nash. Approx. 10 X 13". PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THIS PAGE ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper and an acetate overlay, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 382457

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker Feb. 8 1964 - Winter birdfeeder    by: Abe Birnbaum (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker Feb. 8 1964 - Winter birdfeeder
by: Abe Birnbaum (Illust.)

1964, Book: Very Good, Color art by Birnbaum of winter scene of birds watching woman at birdfeeder. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384089

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker Jan. 15 1972 Photographing flamingosby: Charles Saxon (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker Jan. 15 1972 Photographing flamingos
by: Charles Saxon (Illust.)

1972, Book: Very Good, Color cartoon of Florida tourist snapping pictures of flamingos by Saxon. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384243

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker July 19 1969 - Man lounging in garden   by: William Steig (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker July 19 1969 - Man lounging in garden
by: William Steig (Illust.)

1969, Book: Very Good, Color cartoon by Steig of man reading paper in garden with hummingbird nearby. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384367

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker Mar. 23 1968 - stork    by: Abe Birnbaum (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker Mar. 23 1968 - stork
by: Abe Birnbaum (Illust.)

1968, Book: Very Good, Color art by Birnbaum of a bird done in bold brush strokes. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384358

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker May 2 1977 - Singing birdby: Joseph Low (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker May 2 1977 - Singing bird
by: Joseph Low (Illust.)

1977, Book: Very Good, Color art of singing bird surrounded by flowers and bees. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384209

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER:  New Yorker May 8 1971 - Pigeons vs. man  by: Charles Saxon (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker May 8 1971 - Pigeons vs. man
by: Charles Saxon (Illust.)

1971, Book: Very Good, Color cartoon by Saxon of businessman on park bench being surrounded by pigeons. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384289

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ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker May 11 1963 - Yellow bird  by: William Steig (Illust.)

ORIGINAL VINTAGE MAGAZINE COVER: New Yorker May 11 1963 - Yellow bird
by: William Steig (Illust.)

1963, Book: Very Good, Color art by Steig of yellow bird in tree watching woman in window. 8 3/4 X 12", very good. Faint crease down center. PLEASE NOTE: The image shown is a scan of the actual product you are purchasing. What you see is what you get. The sheet may have some imperfections beyond the cropped area shown. You are buying THE COVER ONLY- not the entire magazine. Your order will be placed carefully between stiff paper in clear plastic envelope, then packed in a rigid cardboard sleeve to prevent bending.

Record # 384390

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Parrot Dealer, Theby: Wiese, Kurt

Parrot Dealer, The
by: Wiese, Kurt

Hardcover. NY, Coward-McCann, 1st, 1932, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 239 pages, with b&w drawings by Kurt Wiese. Minor edge wear and fade, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 13155

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Peregrineby: Emma Ford, Illustrator: Antony Rhodes, Photographer: Piers Cavendish

Peregrine
by: Emma Ford, Illustrator: Antony Rhodes, Photographer: Piers Cavendish

Hardcover. London, Fourth Estate, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, large, oblong format. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, pictorial onlay to front. With original paintings by Anthony Rhodes and photos by Piers Cavendish. This is a celebration of the Peregrine. With the specially commissioned photographs of Piers Cavendish and the paintings and drawings of Anthony Rhodes this book describes the distribution and habitat of the peregrine across the world, its life-cycle, relationship with man and its potency as a cultural icon in many countries. Printed in four-colour throughout on art paper the book will examine the global distribution of the various species, the different names given to the peregrine by different countries and cultures. From there the book will focus on historical references to the peregrine, its links with the monarchy and its various cultural significance across the world, in art and literature, myth and fable. The rest of the book comprises a naturalistic description of the peregrine in the wild, its annual - and life-cycle, its interaction with man, the captive breeding of peregrines and their place in falconry. The final chapter will anticipate the future of the peregrine. Bright, clean copy. No slipcase.

Record # 383546

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Rookby: King, Deborah

Rook
by: King, Deborah

London, Hamish Hamilton, 1st UK, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, price-clipped dust jacket. Edgewear, rubbing and sticker residue to dust jacket. Color illustrations by the author. Light sticker residue, small closed tears to dust jacket.

Record # 202957

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Salvador and Mister Sam - A Guide to Parakeet Careby: Gibbons, Gail

Salvador and Mister Sam - A Guide to Parakeet Care
by: Gibbons, Gail

Hardcover. NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1st , 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket. Color illustrations by Gibbons.

Record # 503249

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Shorebirds of North America, Theby: Stout (Editor), Peter Matthiessen, Gardner D.

Shorebirds of North America, The
by: Stout (Editor), Peter Matthiessen, Gardner D.

Hardcover. New York, The Viking Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 272 pages, with full-page color illustrations by Robert Verity Clem. Dust jacket edge wear and crease, price clipped, and minor foxing on top edge. Otherwise, very clean and tight copy. PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO SIZE & WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 853198

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Story of the Birds for Young People with Bird Alphabetby: Gertrude Keeley

Story of the Birds for Young People with Bird Alphabet
by: Gertrude Keeley

Hardcover. NY, Hurst & Company, reprint, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, light blue cloth with color label on front cover, Unpaginated, with a page decorated in color for each letter of the alphabet.

Record # 385783

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Studer's Popular Orinthology: The Birds of North Americaby: Jasper, Theodore

Studer's Popular Orinthology: The Birds of North America
by: Jasper, Theodore

Hardcover. Barre, Mass., Imprint Society, 1st thus, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Full color plates throughout, number 380 of a limited 500 copies, slipcase included, green cloth board with ivory spine and gilt title. Very clean and bright copy. DUE TO WEIGHT, DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY.

Record # 854504

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Tenants of the Treesby: Hawkea, Clarence

Tenants of the Trees
by: Hawkea, Clarence

Hardcover. Boston, L.C. Page, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First impression. Hardcover, 8vo. in ruled green pictorial cloth with gilt letters. 210 pages. illustrated by Louis Rhead with color plates. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 370522

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The Bluejay Boardersby: Harold Keith; Illustrator-Harold Berson

The Bluejay Boarders
by: Harold Keith; Illustrator-Harold Berson

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Y. Crowell , 1st, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 224 pages, b&w illustrations by Harold Berson. A charming and absorbing story for young readers set in rural Kansas in 1913 about a family of children, their grandmother, and a nest of orphaned newly-hatched bluejays. Inscription on front fly leaf otherwise bight and clean.

Record # 381045

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The Daywatchersby: Parnall, Peter

The Daywatchers
by: Parnall, Peter

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 2nd pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 127 pages; black and white illustrations. Discusses American birds of prey, such as eagle, hawk, osprey, and falcon, giving technical information as well as anecdotes of the author's experience with them. Clean copy.

Record # 379669

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The Tale of the Faithful Dove by: Beatrix Potter

The Tale of the Faithful Dove
by: Beatrix Potter

Hardcover. NY/London, Frederick Warne, 2nd Ed., 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Small hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. The original of this story was written by Beatrice Potter in 1907 but never illustrated by her. This Second Edition features the first appearance of the lovely color plates by Marie Angel. Clean copy.

Record # 387290

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Wild Geese Calling by: Murphy, Robert

Wild Geese Calling
by: Murphy, Robert

Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright, unclipped dust jacket. 96 pages illustrated in b&w by John Kaufmann. The story is beautifully written by an author who knows and understands the habits and life of Canada geese. The illustrations are absolutely lovely with careful detail for each goose pictured. Light spottig to edge of text block, otherwise clean.

Record # 382304

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Will's Quillby: Freeman, Don

Will's Quill
by: Freeman, Don

Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Non-paginated. Full color illustrations by Don Freeman. Tan cloth. Dust jacket with tape repaired chipping at top of spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609744

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Willie Was Different - The Tale of an Ugly Thrushlingby: Rockwell, Molly/Norman Rockwell

Willie Was Different - The Tale of an Ugly Thrushling
by: Rockwell, Molly/Norman Rockwell

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 42 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Norman Rockwell. Dust jacket with rubbing, tape repaired tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 379595

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Willie Was Different - The Tale of an Ugly Thrushlingby: Rockwell, Molly/Norman Rockwell

Willie Was Different - The Tale of an Ugly Thrushling
by: Rockwell, Molly/Norman Rockwell

Hardcover. New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 42 pages. Hardcover. Full color illustrations by Norman Rockwell. Dust jacket with rubbing, tape repaired tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613381

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Winter's Birds (SIGNED COPY)by: Garelick, May and Clement Hurd

Winter's Birds (SIGNED COPY)
by: Garelick, May and Clement Hurd

Hardcover. New York, Young Scott Books, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Non-Paginated. INSCRIBED BY HURD ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Color illustrations by Clement Hurd. Dust jacket shows wear with darkened paper and small tears. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 608216

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