Covers are a little rubbed and there is some loss to the black title lettering on top cover. There is also a light smudge on bottom cover. Corners are very lightly bumped. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View More...
309 pages. Cloth covers with paper paste on image of polar bear. Covers show light rubbing. A little very light foxing on first and last few leaves. Otherwise a tight and clean copy. View More...
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New Delhi, The Indian National Scientific Documentation Centre (for the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife and the National Science Foundation) : 1973
138 pages. Covers are scuffed and a little smudges. There is a tear over the lower edge of the spine and along an inch of the top cover. Volume remains tight and contents are generally clean and intact. View More...
Copyright is 1995. 179 pages. Covers show a little light rubbing at corners and spine ends. Otherwise a bright, crisp, and clean copy. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows light rubbing and very slight creasing along edges. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View More...
pp: [1] 798-840, Plates I-V, [1, map]. Offprint bound in blue paper wrap covers and signed by the first author Chasen. Library sticker and other names on front cover. Ink stamped name in upper margin of a couple of page. Tight and otherwise clean. View More...
Extracted from The Proceedings of the London Zoological Society, 1865-1897. Some small portions have been separately typed. Approx. 100 pages, plus six colored plates after J. Smit. Some loosening at binding. Contents remains very clean, and plates are Very Good. View More...
Collated and complete in three volumes with 72 tissue guarded, hand-colored, plates. Original, or contemporary, bindings with half leather over spines and corners, and marbled paper over boards. Covers are scuffed and rubbed, and there are a couple of small chips on the edges. All of the gilt stamped lettering on spines remain good. Marbled end leaves and marbled edges of text blocks. No book plates, markings, etc. Light to sometimes moderate scattered foxing, minimally affecting just a few of the plates. Occasional other light wear. View More...
479 pages, plus folding gorilla frontispiece, folding map at rear, and numerous plates and illustrations. Collated and complete. Full black leather covers with raised spine bands and gilt stamped lettering. All edges of text block are gilded. Marbled end leaves. Inscribed and dated January 5th, 1901 on blank front fly leaf, wishing the recipient a Happy married life. Leather is a little scuffed and rubbed with light wear at corners. Gilded edges show scattered light scuffs and scratches. Book plate on front paste down. Volume remains tight and is otherwise very clean. View More...
No date of publication, though circa 1991. 144 pages. Corners are lightly bumped. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though shows small wrinkles/creases over corners and spine ends. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve. View More...
112 pages, plus 14 plates. A couple of small tears are seen in the paper over spine. Residue of an older penciled price is seen at the top of the title page. Volume remains tight and is otherwise clean and intact. View More...
Later edition of Karl von Linne's "Systema Naturae (A General System of Nature)" first published in 1735. This edition is edited, and with some additional content, by Carl Christian Gmelin (1762 - 1837; A German botanist, and brother to engraver Wilhelm Friedrich Gmelin (1760 - 1820). Pp: [i-v] vi - xiii [9] 1-186 + 27 fold out plates. Each hand-colored steel engraving is leaf sized and tipped to a blank bound leaf, then folded in. Rebacked with newer leather over spine and corners. Earlier green cloth over boards and original spine labels affixed. Ex-Library with small markings on pas... View More...
Facsimile reprint of Parts I and II of "A Monography..." and first printing of the appendices by Joan Dixon. Number 68 of 750 copies numbered and signed by Dixon. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. Due to size and weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View More...
Unbound review copy of this facsimile reprint of Parts I and II of "A Monograph..." and first printing of the appendices by Joan Dixon sent to Dr. Gordon Sauer (Gould biographer and bibliographer) for review. This copy in stiff green paper covers is un-numbered, though still signed by Joan Dixon. Laid in is "Copy 2" of Sauer's review with his hand written notes regarding the publication of his review. Sauer's praise of the work is high, in particular part because of the additional appendices in which Dixon "covers the known history of Gould's work on the Kangaroos, an essay about John Gilbe... View More...
Light creasing is seen on jackets at corners. Otherwise, jackets remain bright and clean and are no in clear Brodart protective sleeves. Due to the weight of this set, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping. View More...
Copyright is 1974. 192 pages. Dust jacket remains bright and clean, though is a little faded over spine and shows slight wear over spine ends. Jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve. View More...
248 pages. Covers are chipped and worn. Front free end leaf has been removed. Hinges (internal) are broke. Inked names on front paste down and half title. Text block remains solid and contents are otherwise clean and intact. Good reading copy. View More...
Complete in two volumes. Cloth covers are a little rubbed along lower edges and corners. There is a little light mottling along lower edges of covers. Both volumes remain fairly tight and are free of markings, book plates, etc. Dust jackets with several tears and a little paper loss. Scattered general wear along the edges of the jackets. All lettering and images on jackets remain good. Dust jackets are now in clear Brodart protective sleeves. View More...
First published in 1969, this second printing with minor revision was 1974. 37 pages, saddle stapled. Slight signs of handling. Otherwise Fine. View More...