Search Results: Parent Birds and Their Young by Alexander F Skutch

University of Texas Press, 1976. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Texas Press, 1976. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Texas Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

UsedLikeNew. No writing or tears; hv

Austin: University of Texas Press Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. (1979), 4to, xviii, 503pp, index, twenty page bibliography, one hundred sixteen plates, plus tables and figures. VG in G, lightly chipped dj. A heavy volume; will require the shipping charges for two books..

University of Texas Press. , 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. HARDCOVER; this is NOT ex-library; owner's signature on (blank) front free endpage; light scuffing of dustjacket; light crease near gutter of front free endpage and half-title pager; o/w in very good condition with dustjacket and mylar covers. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping might be required for priority mail or international orders. .

Austin: University of Texas, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Ex lib. 503 pages, b/w photos in text, tables, graphs, drawings, bibliography, index; large, heavy 4to, pale green cloth, drawing front cover. Very good, a few library marks, tiny label residue spine; contents fine; no dust jacket.

Austin: University of Texas Press. Near Fine/VG+. 1976. 1st. hardcover. 4to . 503pp . NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY. A little rubbing to DJ. In mylar. .

NY: Plenum Press, 1977. First edition . Hard Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Marine Science 8. Clean unworn copy. Ex. library (Caltech)

Univ of Texas Pr. Used - Good. 1976. Hardcover. Significant rubbing and a large tear to DJ. Good. Dust jacket is good.

(Austin and London, University of Texas Press, 1976). 4to; original pale grey cloth; pictorial dustwrapper slightly rubbed and a little creased; the publishers' compliments label, signed by the author, pasted to front free endpaper; signature of previous owner, renowed ornithologist Gordon Maclean, on front pastedown; some tape marks to endpapers and flaps of dustwrapper; pp. xviii + (ii) + 503, incl. index; illustrated throughout with tables, figures, and black-and-white photographs. Good condition. "Parent Birds and Their Young is the most complete up-to-date worldwide survey of the family life and reproductive behavior of birds, from the formation of pairs to the young birds' attainment of independence. Written in language that the general reader can understand, it avoids technicalities, yet the thoroughness of its coverage, supported by a bibliography of over eight hundred titles, makes it valuable as a reference work for the ornithologist. More than one hundred illustrations… Read More

University of Texas Press, Austin and London, 1976. . Lge. 8vo; pp. xx, 503; frontispiece, 116 plates, 18 tables, 19 figures; bibliography, index; original cloth, rubbed dustjacket, otherwise a good copy.

Austin: Univ. Of Texas Press. Hardcover. 1976. 1st Edition. 4to 503pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Profusely Illus Contains chapters on nesting seasons, the timing of nesting, the forms and sites of nests, the art of nest building and more .

University of Texas Press, 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2150grams, ISBN:0292764243

Austin and London: University of Texas Press, 1979. SECOND PRINTING. Full grey cloth with illustration in black of a chick. Black lettering on spine. Jacket is generally rubbed and there is a small closed tear to the top of the spine. Overall a EXCELLENT book in a GOOD PLUS dustajacket. Doctor Alexander Frank Skutch (1904 – 2004) was a naturalist writer. He published countless scientific papers and books about birds, which were his passion. He also wrote a several books on philosophy. Alexander Skutch was born on May 20, 1904 in Baltimore, Maryland. He received a Doctorate in Botany from Johns Hopkins University. He then traveled to Panama and Honduras, where he studied bananas. During this time he acquired a deep interest in birds and began studying their habits. Skutch collected plants to make money, but observing birds remained his life’s main focus. In 1941, he purchased a farm in Costa Rica, where he lived for the rest of his life. In 1950, Skutch married Pamela Lancaster,… Read More

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. G/G. (c1976). Cloth(Hrdcvr). Number Two of The Corrie Herring Hooks Series . 4to., 503 pp., DJ rubbed, edges frayed, owner's name on ffe .

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979. 2nd printing. Nice copy. oversize. hardback with dust jacket pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index,

Univ of Texas Pr, 1976-02-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!