Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$18.00 + shipping
Description: Quarto; G; Hardcover; Spine, tan without print; Boards in tan cloth with with title pastedown on front, light wear to spine caps and corners, light toning to spine, else clean and strong; Text block has tanning to endpapers, name in ink on front pastedown, else clean and tight; 150 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w drawings, color plates). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. 1359850. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Philip Rickman. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931.
Price: US$25.44 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: No dust jacket, boards worn with stained corners, foxing.
Seller: High Street Books, New Mills, United Kingdom
Philip Rickman. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited., London., 1931.
Price: US$27.98 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good. Lacking dust jacket. Publishers cloth. Author surname penned to spine. Abrasion to free front endpaper where a bookplate has been removed. Endpapers toned. 150pp.
Seller: Sapience Bookstore, Hexham, United Kingdom
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931.
Price: US$31.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: hardback, quarto measuring 12" x 10", grey cloth with paper title to upper board, no dust wrapper, rubbed at head and tail, a tightly bound copy, bookplates of two previous owners and a brief gift inscription to the front endpapers else with a clean and unmarked text, eleven tissue guarded plates and 25 b&w plates with further b&w illustrations, 150pp
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Philip Rickman. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931.
Price: US$31.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 150pp, lacks dust wrapper, no inscriptions, colour and black and white illustrations, alltissue guards are in place. Boards lightly rubbed, there is no damage to the title plate to the front board. Hinges are tight, no turned over page corners, little internal wear, just some slight spotting. Overall a very nice condition copy. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK.
Seller: Red-books ( Member of P.B.F.A. ), Hanley Swan, United Kingdom
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931.
Price: US$35.62 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardback with rarely found protected dust-wrapper. 144pp. Several colour plates and b&w illustrations within the text by Philip Rickman. 1st edition 1931. Some losses and repairs to d/w. Contents clean. Private ownership. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outisde the UK. (bs130)
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931.
Price: US$38.16 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book - very good (some foxing on closed edges; inscription dated 1932 on ffep), dust jacket - poor ( loss on front & most of spine missing). Weight exceeds standard 1.0 kg rates - extra postage may be requested for UK 1st class/overseas deliveries.
Seller: Calluna Books, Morpeth, United Kingdom
RICKMAN PHILIP. A BIRD-PAINTER`S SKETCH BOOK. LONDON EYRE AND SPOTTISWOODE, 1931.
Price: US$44.52 + shipping
Description: 1ST EDITION.VERY GOOD COPY IN QUITE GRUBBY CELLOPHANE PROTECTED DUSTWRAP.SOME FOXING AROUND PAGE EDGES. NEAT INSCRIPTION ON FEP.
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode/Scribner, London/New York, 1931.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Near Fine, light endpaper foxing, very pretty illustrations; 150 pp.
Seller: T. A. Borden Books, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre and Spottiswood, London, 1931.
Price: US$63.60 + shipping
Description: Eleven captioned tissueguarded colour plates and 23 b/w illustrations, all by the author. Fine in original cream cloth, printed paper label on upper cover. Plain paper d.j. present but worn. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Seller: THOMAS RARE BOOKS, Yaxley, SUFFOLK, United Kingdom
Philip Rickman. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited, London, 1931.
Price: US$76.32 + shipping
Description: Bound in tan buckram with black titling on paper cover label. Foxing to edges but this doesn't affect the margins. 23 bw plates and 10 colour plates inc. frontispiece. pp. 150
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1931.
Price: US$89.04 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Large 4to. 150pp. Beige cloth boards, mounted title plate to front board (some minor spotting). Dust wrapper title loosely tipped in. Illustrated with colour plates and b&w line drawings by the author. Overall a Very Good copy.
Seller: Kerr & Sons Booksellers ABA, Cartmel, CMA, United Kingdom
Philip Rickman. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode Limited, London, 1931.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Lovely black & white illustrations; Tan buckram with black title on paper cover label; An almost fine copy in a very good dust jacket; 150 pages. Size: 9.75"x12"
Seller: White Raven Books, Ypsilanti, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: FIRST UNSIGNED EDITION. Full light tan cloth with recessed paper label on front cover. Slightly soiled. Slight age-toning to the endpages. Blinding a little weak. Overall this is in GOOD condition. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Seller: Ziern-Hanon Galleries, Frontenac, MO, U.S.A.
Price: US$175.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: hardcover, light blue cloth with full vellum backstrip, 3/4 style with gilt lettering to spine. top edge gilt., cloth has light wear to corners and edges, some uneven fading, one water stain to back cover at bottom. vellum has some light brown mottling. a bit of waviness to top/bottom edges of first/last few sheets. some faint spotting to fore-edge. book has been carefully cleaned. no writing or owner markings. sturdy binding and hinges.; "this edition, numbered and signed by the author, is limited to one hundred and twenty-five copies." this is number 45 and signed below by rickman in pencil. under the frontispiece is an original pencil sketch, initialed by rickman, of 2 ducks on the wing over a patch of reeds.; 150pp., 11 color plates, 23 b/w plates.; scarce thus. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Seller: art longwood books, Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$183.17 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: numerous colour plates and black and white illustrations by Rackham. Binding by Leighton Straker, London, very good, quarter vellum with gilt to the spine and blue boards, some irregular fading on the boards. Contents clean and tight, internally very clean. A very good copy in the delux limited binding. Size: 4to
Seller: LOE BOOKS, Launceston, United Kingdom
Price: US$395.04 + shipping
Description: 305x247 mm. 150 pp., 11 color plates and 23 b/w plates. Publisher's vellum-backed illustrated cloth (slightly stained). Copy 121 of 125. First edition.
Seller: Libreria Alberto Govi di F. Govi Sas, Modena, Italy
Rickman, Philip. A Bird-Painter's Sketch Book. Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1931.
Price: US$445.21 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 150, 11 col + 23 b/w plates, text illus. . HB. 4to, quarter vellum, gt, cloth boards, teg; some fading to edges of boards. Some light foxing to endpapers frontispiece and preliminaries, occasionally elsewhere. Very good. Limited edition of 125 copies numbered and signed by the author, including a pencil remarque of a duck initialled by Rickman beneath the frontispiece. No 108/125.
Seller: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, United Kingdom