Rails Of the World a Monograph Of the Family Rallidae

Toronto: M. F. Feheley Publishers Limited, 1977. A near-fine copy, jacket price clipped and with a few small soft creases and soilmarks to spine panel. Folio (14 x 10 inches). Illustrations by J. Fenwick Lansdowne. Original cloth; pictorial dust jacket; publisher's plain card slipcase. First edition. With a chapter on fossil species by Storrs L. Olson. An exquisitely… Read more about this item

Toronto: M. F. Feheley Publishers Limited, 1977. Hardcover. very good. 1st Trade Edition. xx,406pp. Folio in original quarter maroon cloth backed linen boards and decorative endpapers with 41 colour plates after paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne (including frontispiece) and B&W illustrations in text (distribution maps, breeding ranges, etc) Includes a chapter on Fossil Species by Storrs… Read more about this item

David R. Godine., 1977. 1st. Ed.. p.xx, 406 with colour frontis., 40 colour plates and b/w. photos., illus and maps. Folio. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw., with vg. publisher’s slipcase. With forty-one paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne and a chapter on Fossil Species by Storrs L. Olson.

Toronto: M. F. Feheley Publishers Limited, 1977. Undetermined. fine. 1st Editio limited to 400 numbered and signed copies. xx,406pp. Folio in original half red morocco and linen boards,gilt top edge, decorative endpapers and matching linen slipcase with 41 colour plates after paintings by J. Fenwick Lansdowne (including frontispiece) and b&w illustrations in text (distribution maps, breeding ranges, etc).… Read more about this item

Boston: David R. Godine, 1977. Deluxe edition in 3/4 morrocco with slip case. A fine copy and number 389 of the deluxe edition signed by Ripley and the artist J. Fenwick Lansdowne. A lovely copy. 406 pp. pp.

Toronto: M.F.Feheley Publishers, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Larger 4to. J. Fenwick Lansdowne. pp. 40641 colour plates after J. Fenwick Lansdowne, b/w illustrations, sketches, graphs, habitat maps.

Ornithology Illustrated . 1st. Ed. Pub. David R. Godine. 1977. p.xx, 406 with colour frontis., 40 colour plates of illus. and b/w. photos. and maps. Folio. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw., with vg. publisher’s slipcase. Although not inscribed, from the library of ornithologist, artist, author and editor Robert Gillmor MBE (purchased by us May 2023). Daily telegraph obituary… Read more about this item

David R Godine. 1977. F Signed Limited Edition Collectible. H Three Quarter Leather. Near Fine. Limited edition number 361 of 400 copies signed by Ripley and Lansdowne on the colophon page; includes a signed original lithograph by Lansdowne laid in at the rear. Bound in three-quaters red morocco over tan cloth boards, gilt spine titling, Illustrated with color… Read more about this item