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Check-List of Birds of the World. first 9 vols of 15.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1979,:

Seller ID: 70736

PETERS, James Lee. Check-List of Birds of the World . Nine volumes of fifteen. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1960, (1979). I: Pp. [i]-xviii-,[1]-345,(1). II: Pp. [i]-xvii,[1]-401,(1). III: Pp. [i]-xiii,(1),[1]-311,(3). IV: Pp. [i]-xii,[1]-291,(1). V: Pp. [i]-xi,(1),[1]-306,(2). VI: Pp. [i]-xi,(1),[1]-259,(1). VII: Pp. [i]-x,[1]-318. VIII: Pp. (2),[i]-xv,(1),[1]-365,(3). IX: Pp. [i]-xii,[1]-506,(2). 8vo, maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spines, t.e.g. to first four volumes. The first nine volumes of Peters's extensive global ornithological checklist. All but volume eight are firs...
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Communication and Other Social Behavior in Parus Carolinensis

By: SMITH, Susan T. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 11)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, MA, 1972,:

Seller ID: 70816

SMITH, Susan T. Communication and Other Social Behavior in Parus Carolinensis . Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1972. Pp. [i]-ix,(1),1-125,(1). 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Publicationsof the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 11. Spine reads "Communication in Parus Carolinensis". Vg. 20.00
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Communications and Relationships in the Genus Tyrannus

By: SMITH, W. John Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 6)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, MA, 1966,:

Seller ID: 70793

SMITH, W. John. Communications and Relationships in the Genus Tyrannus . Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1966. Pp. [i]-vi,(6),1-250,(2). Illustrated. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 6. Spine reads "The Genus Tyrannus". Lightly rubbed, else vg. 25.00
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Comparative Behavior of the American Avocet and the Black-Necked Stilt (Recurvirostridae)

By: HAMILTON, Robert Bruce Ornithological Monographs number 17

Price: $15.00

Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence, KS, 1975,:

Seller ID: 74084

HAMILTON, Robert Bruce. Comparative Behavior of the American Avocet and theBlack-Necked Stilt (Recurvirostridae) . (Lawrence, KS): The American Ornit hologists' Union, 1975. Pp. [i]-vi,1-98. Illustrated. 8vo, printed blue card covers. Ornithological Monographs number 17. Spine browned, else vg. 15.00
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Comparative Biology of the Meadowlarks (Sturnella) in Wisconsin

By: LANYON, Wesley E. Pubications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 1)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nuttall ornithological club, Cambridge, MA, 1957,:

Seller ID: 70788

LANYON, Wesley E. Comparative Biology of the Meadowlarks (Sturnella) in Wisconsin . Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1957. Pp. (8),1-67,(5), + 31 p. of plates at rear. Illustrated. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 1. Spinereads "Meadowlarks". Vg. 20.00
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Comparative Breeding Behavior of Four Species of North American Herons

By: MEYERRIECKS, Andrew J. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club no. 2)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, MA, 1960,:

Seller ID: 70789

MEYERRIECKS, Andrew J. Comparative Breeding Behavior of Four Species of North American Herons . Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1960. Pp. [i]-viii,1-158,(2), + 15 p. of plates at rear. Illustrated. 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 2. Spine reads "North American Herons". Vg. 20.00
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Comparative Life-HIstory Study of Four Species of Woodpeckers

By: LAWRENCE, Louise de Kiriline Ornithological Monographs number 5

Price: $18.00

Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence, KS, 1967,:

Seller ID: 73016

LAWRENCE, Louise de Kiriline. A Comparative Life-HIstory Study of Four Species of Woodpeckers. (Lawrence, KS): The American Ornithologists' Union, (1967). Pp. [1]-156. Illustrated. 8vo, printed blue card covers. Ornithological Monographs number 5. Minor spine bumping, else vg. 18.00
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Comparative Study of Some Social Communication in the Pelecaniformes

By: VAN TETS, Gerard Frederick Ornithological Monographs no. 2)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence, KS, 1965,:

Seller ID: 73012

VAN TETS, Gerard Frederick. A Comparative Study of Some Social Communication in the Pelecaniformes . (Lawrence, KS): The American Ornithologists' Union, (1965). Pp. [1]-88. Illustrated. 8vo, printed blue card covers. Ornithological Monographs number 2. Head of spine nicked, else vg. 15.00
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Comparative Study of Todies (Todidae), with Emphasis on the Puerto Rican Tody, Todus Mexicanus

By: KEPLER, Angela Kay Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, no. 16)

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, MA, 1977,:

Seller ID: 70820

KEPLER, Angela Kay. Comparative Study of Todies (Todidae), with Emphasis onthe Puerto Rican Tody, Todus Mexicanus . Cambridge, MA: Nuttall Ornitholog ical Club, 1977. Pp. [i]-xiii,(1),1-190,(2). 8vo, green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club,no. 16. Spine reads "Comparative Study of Todies". Vg. 20.00
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Cuban Ornithology. With Two Plates. Memoirs of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. 9

By: BARBOUR, Thomas.

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Nuttall Ornithological Club, Cambridge, Mass., 1943,:

Seller ID: 89833

BARBOUR, Thomas. Cuban Ornithology. With Two Plates. Memoirs of the NuttallOrnithological Club, No. IX. Cambridge, Mass.: Published by the Club, Augu st, 1943. Pp [1]-144, frontis + 1 plate. Index. 4to, green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. An unillustrated book on the birds of Cuba. Very good to fine in a plain brown dustwrapper. 70.00
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Curse of the Labrador Duck : My Obsessive Quest to the Edge of Extinction. Uncorrected Proof.

By: CHILTON, Glen.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: HarperCollins, Toronto, 2009,:

Seller ID: 85968

CHILTON, Glen. The Curse of the Labrador Duck : My Obsessive Quest to the Edge of Extinction. (Toronto) : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., (2009). Uncorrected Proof. Pp [i]-x,(2),1-305,(7). Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated maroon card covers. "Little is known about the Labrador Duck, which once populatedeastern North America but has been extinct for more than 100 years. Stuffe d specimens, housed under glass in museums and in private collections worldwide, are rare -- only 55 are known to exist. Even more rare is the kind ofscientist who would, given the task of writing a small species account ...
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Die Brutvogel Europas. Four Volumes in dustjackets.

By: CORTI, Ulrich A. and Walter LINSENMAIER. SUTTER, Ernst. SCHWARZ, Martin. BARRUEL, Paul.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Silva Verlag, Zurich, 1963,:

Seller ID: 105257

CORTI, Ulrich A. and Walter LINSENMAIER. Ernst SUTTER. Paul BARRUEL. MartinSCHWARZ. Die Brutvögel Europas. IN FOUR VOLUMES. Erster Band: Singvögel. Z weiter Band: Spechte, Rackenvögel, Segler, Nachtschwalben, Kuckucke, Eulen,Raubvögel, Tauben und Flughühner. Dritter Band: Hühnervögel, Laufhühnchen, Kraniche, Trappen, Rallen, Watvögel, Möwen und Seeschwalben. Vierter Band: Seetaucher, Lappentaucher, Sturmvögel, Pelikane, Tölpel und Kormorane, Rei her und Störche, Flamingo, Schwäne, Gänse und Enten, Alken. Zürich: Silva-Verlag, (1962-1963). I: Pp. (4),7-130, including 60 tipped-i...
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Die Entwicklung der Ornithologie

By: STRESEMANN, Erwin

Price: $60.00

Publisher: F.W. Peters, Berlin, 1951,:

Seller ID: 70834

STRESEMANN, Erwin. Die Entwicklung der Ornithologie . Berlin: F.W. Peters, 1951. Pp. [i]-xv,(1),1-431,(1), frontis., + 14 p. of plates. Illustrated. 8vo, black cloth with gilt decoration to front, gilt lettering to front and spine. Text in German. Some light edgewear, very faint staining to front board, occasional pencilling, else vg. 60.00
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Distributional List of the Birds of British Columbia

By: BROOKS, Allan and Harry S. SWARTH SWARTH, Harry S. Pacific Coast Avifauna number 17 Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, contribution 423

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Cooper Ornithological Club, Berkeley, CA, 1925,:

Seller ID: 72663

BROOKS, Allan and Harry S. SWARTH. A Distributional List of the Birds of British Columbia . Berkeley, CA: Cooper Ornithological Club, 1925. Pp. (2),[1]-158, colour frontis., + 1 folding map. 8vo, printed grey card covers withblank spine. Pacific Coast Avifauna number 17. Contribution number 423 fro m the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology of the University of California. Lightlyrubbed, spine browned, faint cover creasing, else vg. 20.00
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Distributional Study of the Birds of British Honduras

By: RUSSELL, Stephen M. Ornithological Monographs number 1)

Price: $25.00

Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union, Lawrence, KS, 1964,:

Seller ID: 73011

RUSSELL, Stephen M. A Distributional Study of the Birds of British Honduras. (Lawrence, KS): The American Ornithologists' Union, (1964). Pp. [1]-195, (1), colour frontis., + 1 colour plate. Illustrated. 8vo, printed blue cardcovers with blank spine. Ornithological Monographs number 1. Spine sunned with series number inked to head, else vg. 25.00
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Distributional Survey of the Birds of Honduras

By: MONROE, Burt L., Jr. Ornithological Monographs 7)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: American Ornithologists' Union, 1968,:

Seller ID: 70558

MONROE, Burt L., Jr. A Distributional Survey of the Birds of Honduras . [N.pl.]: American Ornithologists' Union, (1968). Pp. (4),[1]-458,(2), colour frontis., + 1 colour plate. Illustrated with maps. Large 8vo, pale blue cloth with black lettering to front and spine. Ornithological Monographs no. 7.Light wear to spine ends, minor corner bumping, else vg. 30.00
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Don McKay : Essays on His Works. First Edition

By: McKAY, Don) BARTLETT, Brian BRUNGHURST, Robert LEVENSON, Christopher

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Guernica, Toronto, 2006, ISBN:1550712527:

Seller ID: 74498

(McKAY, Don). Don McKay : Essays on His Works. Edited by Brian Bartlett. Toronto : Guernica, 2006. Pp. [1]-196,(4). Small 8vo, illustrated card coverswith yellow spine, with promotional bookmark laid in at front. Guernica Wr iters Series, number 20. Over the past thirty years, Don McKay has created one of the most original bodies of work in contemporary English language poetry. From the early collections "Air Occupies Space" and "Lightning Ball Bait" to the recent books "Apparatus" and "Another Gravity", McKay has combined a curious, patient eye with an acute, a...
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Double-Crested Cormorant: Biology, Conservation and Management

By: NETTLESHIP, David N. Colonial Waterbirds Volume 18 (Special Publication 1) DUFFY. David C.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: Colonial Waterbird Society, Washington, D.C., 1995,:

Seller ID: 104634

NETTLESHIP, David N., and David C. DUFFY, (eds.). The Double-Crested Cormorant: Biology, Conservation and Management. Colonial Waterbirds Volume 18 (Special Publication 1). (Washington, D.C.) : Colonial Waterbird Society, 1995. Pp (6),3-256. Figures. Tables. Maps. Double Column. 8vo, illustrated blue card covers, lettered in black. Contents: Introduction : Cormorants and human interactions : an introduction (by D.N. Nettleship and D.C. Duffy). Part One - The Bird and the Problem. Changing populations of double-crested cormorants (by J.J. Hatch); Why is the double-crested cormorant a problem? I...
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Ducks and the Democracy : A Democratic Plea for the Survival of the Waterfowl. Publication No. 87

By: EDGE, Rosalie.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Emergency Conservation Committee, New York , 1942,:

Seller ID: 100060

EDGE, Rosalie. The Ducks and the Democracy : A Democratic Plea for the Survival of the Waterfowl. Publication No. 87. New York : Emergency Conservation Committee, 1942. Pp [1]-15,(1) including coves. Illustrated. Maps. 8vo, illustrated white stapled self-wraps. Contents : Duck-Shooting and Politics;The National Audubon Society Betrays the Wood Duck; Conservationists and t he Democracy. Spine and margins browned, else very good, in original edge-browned mailing envelope. 25.00
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Early Naturalists and Natural History Societies of London, Ontario. First printing in dustjacket. signed

By: JUDD, William W

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Phelps Publishing Company, London, Ontario, 1979,:

Seller ID: 102661

JUDD, William W. Early Naturalists and Natural History Societies of London,Ontario. London, Ontario : Phelps Publishing Company, (February 1979). Fir st Printing. Pp (7),vi-viii,1-215,(5). Illustrated. 8vo, green cloth, gilt lettering to spine. "The Entomological Society of Ontario, having been founded in Toronto to encourage the study of insects, moved its headquarters toLondon in 1872. Soon after, in 1890, it produced four sections dedicated t o the study of botany, ornithology, geology ana microscopy. Thus there flourished in London, until 1906, a sort of informal Academy of Science whe...
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