Search Results: Titles starting with B from Fieldfare Books

UK: Mitchell Beazley, 2007. Hardcover. Very good/Good. 305 x 227 mm. NO. BIRD is the ultimate illustrated guide to every species that regularly breeds in or visits Europe. In this expanded new edition, each species is covered in more detail than ever. Up to 20 illustrations are provided of each species; males, females, juveniles; season by season; at rest and in flight. A colour photograph is provided of each bird in its natural habitat or exhibiting an aspect of its behaviour; a scale diagram shows how the bird compares to another commonly known species; a distribution map shows at a glance where the bird can be seen; similar species are compared to prevent common identification mistakes; fascinating facts provide a wider and richer portrait of the bird. No other book manages to do all this with such depth of research or such exquisitely beautiful illustrations.Includes iPod Field Guide.

Bristol: Abson books in association with Avon Wildlife Trust, 1981. 1st Edition. Paperback. Good. This book is an objective look at the controversy about Tuberculosis in Badgers and Cattle. There is slight foxing inside. Cover a little worn on the corners.

T & A D Poyser, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. This book is a study of 40 years. There are major chapters on breeding and general behaviour, feeding and distribution. The text has fine drawings and 31 photographs.

Blandford Pr, 1995-03-01. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8x0x10. This new study of the barn owl, provided an intriguing and revealing new insight into the life of a very special and increasingly rare bird of prey. The cover has fading around the edges. The Jacket has been price clipped and some foxing inside with some fading on the back.

Severn House Publishers Ltd, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. This book portrays our most familiar birds of garden and countryside throughout the year. Each with a beautiful painting and description.

Severn House Publishers Ltd, 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. This book has seventy beautiful plates showing the birds throughout the seasons. The plates are complimented perfectly by texts these both inform and entertain.The jacket has a small tear at the top on the spine.

Oliver & Boyd, 1931. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The agricultural damage suffered yearly from the attacks of beasts and birds is very far from negligible:the brown rat alone is responsible for annual losses exceeding 10 million pounds, the house sparrow's bill runs to some 8 millions. The subject is therefore discussed here from the farmers point of view. There are several library stamps and a card at the back. The cover is worn and faded.

Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, 2005-11-07. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good. 9x6x1. With the passion of a Birdwatcher and hoarder of words, Gibson has spent fifteen years collecting the literature and artistic forms our affinity for birds has taken over the centuries. This book is for anyone who is aware of birds, and for everyone who is intrigued by the artistic forms that humanity has created to represent its soul.

John Day Company New York, 1939. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This book is about the flights and cruises of three missouri tree sparrows. Inside the cover are 3 pen inscriptions and a library sticker,also slight foxing.The cover is a little worn and faded on the spine.

Collins, 1970. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. The outstanding feature of this authoritative and ultimately disturbing book is that by treating the world as a single unit it is able to explore the unforeseen ramifications of men's actions throughout nature. There is a pen inscription inside.

Hutchinson & Co. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This book is about Bird Psychical and Physiological behaviour with 44 illustrations on Art paper.

London: Jarrold & Sons. Good/No Jacket. The Author tells stories about different Birds he has met on his travels, with photographs.There is some foxing.There is a pen inscription inside.

Cassell and Company Ltd, 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. This book looks at the characteristics of birds, territory, flight, care of young and many other facts.There is a inscription inside.The cover if faded especially along the spine.

Lindsay Drummond Ltd, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Mr Armstrong has brought together the widely scattered results of much observation and research in order to provide a body of knowledge upon which general conclusions in regard to bird behaviour and psychology may be based. There is a pen inscription inside and the Jacket is a little worn around the edges.

Lindsay Drummond Ltd, 1947. Hardcover. Good/Good. This book is specific in its accounts of the behaviour of birds and is illustrated with sixty remarkable photographs and many line drawings of great interest. The Jacket is worn around the edges.

Royal Academy Of Arts, 1974. Paperback. Good. This book was produced for an exhibition at Diploma galleries. The Drawings in this book have been selected from the mass accumulated over many years. The corners are a little worn.

Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This book deals entirely with the welfare of garden birds. The first chapters deal with the problems of attracting birds and creating a garden suitable for their requirements.Slight foxing on the end pages.

Faber and Faber. Hardcover. Good. This book is a record of the Author's personal experiences of the birds he has dealt with. There is slight foxing to the page ends and the cover has faded along the spine.

Faber and Faber, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. In this book it looks at mountains, lochs and moors of Scotland and to the islands of Shetland. Here many species have been photographed which have been banished to the wilderness. There is a pen inscription on the inside. The Jacket is worn around the edges and torn on the spine.

Frederick Warne & Co ltd, 1922. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The Author describes the places he has been such as Puffin Island and other places he has visited and the memories he has.There is some foxing inside and on the end pages.