1958 Birds of Cyprus By David A. Bannerman and W. Mary Bannerman

Description: Click here to see our other books! Birds of Cyrus David A. Bannerman and W. Mary Bannerman 1958 Oliver and Boyd : Edinburgh 11" by 7.5" lxix, [3], 384pp. SUMMARY A handsomely bound, signed copy of the Birds of Cyprus. First Edition,Leather Binding,Signed Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.99 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION Signed first edition. Handsomely bound in a quarter morocco binding. Co-written by David Armitage Bannerman and his wife Winifred Mary Jane Bannerman. A beautiful book on birds of Cyrpus. It is a comprehensive study of birdlife in Cyrus. This study records 210 birds and their significance within the Cyprus landscape. The study gives a record of the history of Cyprus Ornithology from 1336 to 1958. In the introduction it also includes rainfall and other useful scientific information. The book is accompanied by a selection of beautifully drawn vignettes and plates. It includes 31 plates and additional in text vignettes. A folding map of Cyrus accompanies the text. Collated complete. Tipped in leaflet to page 112 with information on warbler breeding. CONDITION Handsomely bound in a quarter morocco binding. Externally very smart. Internally firmly bound. Signed to the half title. Spotting to the first and last pages but the pages are generally bright and clean. Tide mark to the title page. Spotting to the text block. plates and folding map clean. Tipped in leaflet to page 112. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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