Search Results: Authors starting with M from Fieldfare Books

London: Collins, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The Sea Shore forms a natural laboratory for the student, because here he can obtain the best possible introduction to a general knowledge of animals and plants. There is a pen inscription on the inside cover.

Collins, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This book is about the bird life of British towns, villages, gardens and farmland, with forty two colour photos and forty one black and white. The cover is a little faded.

London: Collins, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. This book is the Authors opportunity to complete a picture of the impact of civilisation on our bird life. There is a library sticker on the inside cover and other sticker remnants, also a couple of stamps two pages in. The cover is a little worn around the edges.

London: Chapman And Hall, 1926. Hardcover. Good. This is an account of the state of our bird-life and a criticism of bird protection. The cover has faded around the edges and along the spine.

Williams and Northgate, 1927. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This book is a brief account of bird life in the light of modern observation.There is some foxing throughout the book.

London: Pan Books Ltd, 1967. Paperback. Good. This book explains how sight, smell, hearing, touch etc., as well as some obscure and little understood senses, are used by animals in their everyday life. The cover is a little worn.

Howard Timmins, 1962. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. The Author has a world wide reputation in regard to the animals of Africa and this guide will enable visitors to the whole of East Africa to identify every animal they may see, whilst the information on their habits will be found most valuable.The Jacket has some foxing all over it and on the page ends.

Century, 1985-01-01. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. 258 x 195 mm. NO. Reproductions of the Victorian flower paintings discovered in the attic at Frampton Court Gloucestershire executed by the sisters Elizabeth, Charlotte Catherine and Mary Anne Clifford and their aunts Charlotte Anne, Catherine Elizabeth and Rosamond Purnell with the author's account of the flowers the painters and the paintings.Previous owner's inscription on inner page.

Blackie, 1975-01-01. Paperback. Very Good/Good. This book is an amalgam of fascinating and interesting experiences in the life of a man with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge of the birds and animals of the Highlands of Scotland.The Jacket has been price clipped.

UK: Blackie & Son Ltd, 1975-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. 236 x 155 mm. NO. Wild Endeavour is an amalgam of fascinating and interesting experiences in the life of a man with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge of the birds and animals of the Highlands of Scotland. A happy chance in early days linked photography with natural history, and in the ever-continuing quest for new information and for photographs, Don MacCaskill has amassed many little-known facts about animal and bird behaviour.

D B Taraporevala Sons & Co, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. In this book Christina Loke's superb colour photography and the Authors acute observation together form a fascinating close up of Asian bird life. The Jacket is torn in a few places around the edges.

Courant and Courier, 1934. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The Author studied the birds from the sandy beaches, sandstone cliffs, climate and geographical situation. There is a library sticker inside and the cover a little faded in places.

Collins, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good. This book is full of amazing colour photos of wildlife and the Author writes a piece on each one, and his journey finding and capturing each photo.

Oxford University Press, 1993-08-26. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. This is a new identification guide to this region of outstanding ornithological interest. With more than 800 species illustrated in full colour. This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen.As a result this well travelled book shows signs of its adventures with David and we feel those adventures should continue with a new owner.

Oxford University Press, 2000-08-10. 1. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 5x1x7. The first fully comprehensive field guide to the birds of China with over 1300 species fully illustrated and described. The cover is a little worn with stained end pages. This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen.

London: Sherratt & Hughes, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. This book follows the Authors adventures and the sketches and photographs being taken on various journeys. There is slight foxing inside and the pages are rough cut. Also a pen inscription inside and the cover a little worn on the edges.

New Holland Publishers (UK) Ltd, 1993-01-01. 6th edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x6x2. This completely revised 6th edition illustrates 907 species of birds in full colour, it incorporates a vast number of new information as well as a number of special features.The cover has a few small creases. This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen.

Joseph, 1971-01-01. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. The six are a pair of Mute Swans and their four cygnets.This story tells the relationship between the Author and the Swans.The Jacket is a little worn on the edges.

UK: Christopher Helm (A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd), 1989. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 240 x 160 mm. NO. Wildfowl is a unique combination of scientifically accurate information compressed into an easy-to-use format which has been pllanned to give anyone a greater understanding of the lives of this fascinating group of birds. It will surely be a standard work of reference for many years to come. The 47 superb colour plates form the backbone of the book, each plate being accompanied by an informative caption page summarising the criteria required to identify, and in many cases, to age and sex each species, along with colour world distribution maps and an easy-to-use cross reference system to the main body of text.

A & C Black (Publishers) Ltd, 1987-12-31. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 9x6x1. An identification guide to the Ducks, Geese and Swans of the world, illustrating all major plumages , and subspecies in colour to enable anyone to identify Wildfowl , whether in collections or in the wild. This book comes from the collection of David Pitman who was once in the top 10 for his world list of species seen.