Grandison a g c (18 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second Edition, Revised. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. 112pp., 16 color plate pages, photos, ills. Evolution and orders of reptiles; lizards and snakes; habitats, nutrition, defenses and enelies, reproduction and development. Primitive and burrowing snakes, boas, pythons, wart snakes, colubrids, cobras, sea snakes, vipers. Glossary, bibliography, index. Shelfworn DJ. inscription in ink on front end sheet. Second Edition, Revised. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Groombridge, B.C. 8vo. Groombridge, B.C. (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: UsedGood. Hardcover; 2nd edition; revised and enlarged by A.G.C. Grandison; fading an d shelf wear to exterior; former owner's stamping inside front cover; in go od condition with clean text and tight binding. Dust jacket shows light scu ffing and shelf wear.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second edition - revised by A. Grandison., 108 pp, 16 color figs. Dana Payne's signature, otherwise a very good copy.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Ithaca and London:: British Museum [Natural History] / Cornell University Press , 1977. A square, tight copy. Some scattered brown speckles (foxing), mostly on a few outer pages. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Well illustrated with drawings and photographs, many in full-color. Has 12 chapters: 1) The origin and orders of reptiles; 2) Lizards and snakes; 3) The senses of snakes; 4) Snakes and their environment; 5) Nutrition; 6) Enemies and defence; 7) Reproduction, growth and development; 8) Primitive and burrowing snakes; 9) Boas, pythons and wart snakes; 10) Colubrid snakes; 11) Cobras and sea snakes; 12) Vipers. Glossary. Suggested Further Reading. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "This authoritative guide to an intriguing group of reptiles is enhanced by 16 impressive full-colour plates showing 32 species of snakes from all over the world, plus 10 black and white plates and 18 diagrams. It provides a highly readable account of the fascinating history of snakes and their habits and characteristics." Bound in the original brown boards. . Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Hard Cover. Very Good condition./Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by B. C. Groombridge. 8vo. (iv), 124pp. B. C. Groombridge (illustratore).…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 2nd Edition. 108pp paperback, well illustrated with colour plates and bw figures, some spotting, good. Groombridge, B. C. (illustratore).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Dj has a light fade to the spine. File copy ink stamp on front end page.

Condizione: n Fine w dj. Cloth; 108p. w 16 color plates.

Hardcover. Condizione: Used: Acceptable. Hardback with D/J, book good, D/J creased and scuffed at edges with some little tears. 1977 Cornell Univ Press and The british Museum. - used books, secondhand books, out of print books, hard to find books, for sale, second-hand books, college books, student books, nonfiction, first edition, signed copies, non-fiction books delivered world wide. Excess postage may be required for books over 1 kg in weight outside the EU. ISBN 0-8014-1095-9 0801410959.…

1977, British Museum and Cornell University, 108 p. and 16 plates, good paper, with name of previous owner on inside of cover.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 2nd Edition Revised and Enlarged. Paperback. Snakes. A Natural Hiastory. Revised and enlarged by A. C. C. Grandison.Feared and loathed, admired and worshipped, snakes have always stirred the imagination. This fascintating book trases the history of snakes beginning with their earliest ancestors, describes their behaviour and physical characteristics, and discusses them group by group, from the primitive, harmless, burrowing types to the venomous vipers and cobras. With 16 full colour plates showing 32 species of snakes from all over the world, plus 10 black and white drawings and 18 diagrams. Illustrated. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). B. C. Groombridge (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 8vo.; Remnants of glue on endpapers (removed price tag).

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New small octavo 108pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., glossary, bibliog., index, One of the best general guides; published simultaneously with the British Museum.

1.Auflage.. 108 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Schutzumschlag mit geringen Lagerspuren, innen sehr guter und sauberer Zustand Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1732 8° , Hardcover/Pappeinband mit Schutzumschlag.

1964. London. 81 S. gr8. br. -2).

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy small octavo 108 + (16)pp., colour & b/w plates, text ills., glossary, bibliog., index, One of the best general guides; published simultaneously with the British Museum. Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy.

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1955-1959. Four volumes in four. 8vo. 327 [70, 74, 79, 103] pp. Original uniform printed wrappers. = Four subsequent volumes, covering the years 1953-1956, and including some items from earlier years not listed previously. This is the start of the Amphibia section as separate from the Reptilia section, and given an additional "A" number in the Zoological Record series. The Recent taxa were covered by Grandison, the fossils by Swinton. Two volumes with small stains from the staples, otherwise a good clean set.…

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1955-1959. Four volumes in four. 8vo. 327 [70, 74, 79, 103] pp. Original uniform printed wrappers. = Four subsequent volumes, covering the years 1953-1956, and including some items from earlier years not listed previously. This is the start of the Amphibia section as separate from the Reptilia section, and given an additional "A" number in the Zoological Record series. The Recent taxa were covered by Grandison, the fossils by Swinton. A very good, clean set.…

London, The Zoological Society of London, 1944-1956. 14 volumes in one. Thick 8vo (20.2 x 13.5 cm). 1,148 [31; 27; 47; 44; 88; 88; 117; 115; 138; 139; 70; 88; 74; 85] pp. Contemporary black half calf over yellow marbled boards. Spine with gilt print (the years covered). Original printed wrappers bound in. = Covers the 11-year period of 1943-1954, but includes some earlier publications not previously recorded. Up to volume 89 the Reptilia and Amphibia were combined into a single volume; from volume 90 onwards both had a separate volume (sections XVIA and XVIB). Smith was responsible for the first three years, the last together with Swinton who did the fossils of all the other volumes. The recent herpetology was done by Battersby until the split, at which point Grandison took over the Recent Amphibia. All wrappers with the small stamp of Dr. Mario Guerra. A good, complete run in an attractive binding.…