Akeley delia j (46 risultati)

Paperback or Softback. Condizione: New. Jungle Portraits. Book.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Condizione: New. Akeley, Carl (illustratore).

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condizione: New. Jungle Portraits. Book.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. 1928 first edition. Green hardback covers. Shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. Corners slightly bumped. ; 252 pages.

Condizione: New. Akeley, Carl (illustratore).

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo in green cloth, titles in brown. Very slight spine lean, spine a bit faded, modest shelf wear.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 320 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.10 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Jungle Portraits' is a captivating firsthand account of the intrepid Delia J. Akeley's expeditions across the untamed landscapes of Africa. A pioneering figure in exploration and ethology, Akeley provides a vivid narrative of her solo journeys, moving beyond the shadow of traditional big-game hunting to offer deep insights into the continent's diverse ecosystems and indigenous cultures.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Jungle Portraits' is a captivating firsthand account of the intrepid Delia J. Akeley's expeditions across the untamed landscapes of Africa. A pioneering figure in exploration and ethology, Akeley provides a vivid narrative of her solo journeys, moving beyond the shadow of traditional big-game hunting to offer deep insights into the continent's diverse ecosystems and indigenous cultures.The work is renowned for its detailed observations of African wildlife, including gripping encounters with elephants and other majestic creatures. However, its most profound contribution lies in Akeley's respectful and illuminating study of the Bambuti Pygmies of the Ituri Forest. Her ability to gain the trust of those she encountered allows for a rare, intimate portrayal of traditional life and customs that few Westerners had witnessed at the time.Combining elements of travelogue, natural history, and anthropology, 'Jungle Portraits' stands as a testament to the courage and curiosity of one of the 20th century's most remarkable women explorers. This narrative remains an essential read for those interested in the history of African exploration, the evolution of field photography, and the enduring allure of the wild.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. First Edition. New York, NY: Macmillan Company. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Newspaper article about author pasted to front paste down. Signed by the author . 8vo., 251 pp., spine tips frayed, page toning, writing on ffe . Black & White Photographs (illustratore). …

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First Edition. Delia J. Akeley. Jungle Portraits. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1930. First edition. Octavo. 251pp. Illustrated with b/w photos. Publisher's brown cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. . Spine slightly sunned and leaning; boards lightly rubbed, bumped and soiled; rear hinge cracked; light toning throughout; bookplate to front free endpapaper; bookseller?s ink stamp to front pastedown. About very good.…

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LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 288. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1928 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 288.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 336. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1930 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 336.…