E. G. TURBOTT / SIR WALTER LAWRY BULLER

Buller's Birds of New Zealand

Christchurch, New Zealand, Whitcoulls. 1982, Sixth Printing. (ISBN: 0723300224) Hard Cover in Slip Case, 27 x 37 Cm. Ill.: J. G. Keulemans. Book, A new edition of A History of the Birds of New Zealand by Sir Walter Lawry Buller, with 48 reproductions in six-colour offset of the stone-plate lithographs by J. G. Keulemans in the second (1888) edition, now edited and brought up to date by E. G. Turbott. Dustwrapper has very small dent and tiny tear to base of spine; some wear to edges and corners of slip case. Very heavy, may need extra shipping to some locations. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 005082

Catalogue: Collectable

Keywords: 0723300224 J.G. Keulemansbirds Art Illustration Natural History Animals Illustrated

Sir Walter Lawry Buller; E. G. Turbott [editor]

Buller&Apos;S Birds of New Zealand

London, MacDonald, 1967. Cloth. A smart new edition of this study of the birds of New Zealand, brightly illustrated throughout. New edition. Illustrated with forty-eight tipped in colour plates and six in-text figures. Collated complete. This work has long been a classic of bird literature, being a partnership between the ornithologist and the artist in the recording of bird life across the country of New Zealand. Now, reproduced with additional information to retains its place among the essential books of reference of bird fauna. Written by Sir Walter Lawry Buller, a New Zealand lawyer and naturalist who was a dominant figure in New Zealand ornithology. Edited and brought up to date by Evan Graham Turbott, a New Zealand ornithologist, zoologist, and museum administrator. Illustrated by Johannes Gerardus Keulemans, a Dutch bird illustrator, remembered for illustrating many of the best-known ornithology books of the nineteenth century. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original price-clipped dust wrapper is very smart with light wear to the extremities with light sunning to the spine. Original paper covered slip case is very smart with light wear and minor sunning to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound with the odd plate guard loosening. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: J. G. Keulemans. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 943T76

Catalogue: Ornithology

Keywords: Buller Birds New Zealand Turbott Birds J. G. Keulemans

Walter Buller

The Buller System of Contract Bridge (the Way to Play)

London, The Star" Publications Dept , [1936]. Paperback. A very scarce handbook to the Buller system of contract bridge. A very scarce book, rarely seen in commerce and found institutionally only at the British Library and the University of Oxford libraries. A complete guide to the Buller system of bridge. Walter Buller was a British auction and contract bridge organiser and player, one of the leading bridge personalities of the 1930s. In the original publisher's illustrated wraps. Externally sound with shelf wear, chipping to head of spine, staining mark to front wrap, light spotting to rear wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean with a touch of age toning, as usual with the type of paper used. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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Book number: 859A78

Catalogue: Card Games

Keywords: walter buller bridge card games handbooks bridge None

Buller, Lieut.-Col. Walter (introduction by):

International Bridge Test: Complete Record of Bidding, Play & Scores in "Duplicate" Contract Bridge Match Between England & America.

London, "News-Chronicle" Publications Dept, n.d. Stiff card covers, blue with fading titles in gold lettering, VG, some discol. on spine and a little creasing, sm. crack down front hinge on spine at top, (1/2"), contents fine, some foxing on pge edges, introduction by Lieut. Col. Walter Buller, Captain of the English Team.

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Book number: 1285

Keywords: bridge, game, cards, card, bridge test, bidding, record, play, Walter Buller, team, England, America.

Lieut.-Col. Walter Buller

HOW TO PLAY CONTRACT BRIDGE - A Complete Guide for British Players.

The Star" Publicatiions Dept., London 1932 ; Conditie: In zeer goede staat. Paperback. Geen leesvouwen rug. Shelfwear.

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Book number: 231467738