H burrington baker (25 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. A nice crisp softcover copy in good condition, stamped San Diego Society of Natural History on front cover. Paper torn at spine head. Interior pages clean.

Octavo, paperbound (stiff, stapled, printed wrappers), 14 pp. Fine. Natural History, Grass Snails, Terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks xslic.

Octavo, paperbound (printed stapled wrappers), 90 pp + plates. Fair, with covers detached but present. This paper is the last of a sequence of studies on the land and fresh-water mollusks of Venezuela. Natural History, Mollusca, Mollusks, Venezuela zslic.

Octavo, paperbound (printed stapled wrappers), 49 pp + plates. Very Good. This is the third of a sequence of studies on the mollusks collected from the mainland by the University of Michigan-Williamson Expedition to Venezuela (1920). Natural History, Venezuela, Mollusca, Mollusks xslic.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 158 pages. Rebound in cloth. "Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology" (Number 152). 21 Plates (illustratore).

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Bernice P. Museum Bulletin 165 .201pp plus 42pp of Glossy photographic Plates Brown wrappers with black printed title to upper cover ans spine.Unmarked and without inscription. A near fine copy. The ORIGINAL and not a modern reprint Foolscap Quarto. From the library, and with the signature at the head of the upper cover, of John F. Peake Associate Director of the Natural History Museum, London.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive compendium of the most recent information on mollusks collected by the author from marine environments both shallow and deep. The author has spent years studying mollusks as a marine biologist, and this book is a result of their extensive observations. The author provides a window into the vibrant world of mollusks, discussing novel species and the role they play in the marine ecosystem. This book describes the natural history and taxonomy of mollusks, along with their adaptive mechanisms, feeding habits, and reproductive strategies. The book also provides details on identifying more than 300 species, including several new discoveries. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book is a valuable resource for marine biologists, malacologists, and anyone with a passion for marine life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the operculate mollusks found in the Coosa River system. Operculates are a diverse group of aquatic snails that have evolved unique adaptations for life in flowing water, making the Coosa River a prime location for their study. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various species found in the river, including their habitats, behaviors, and ecological roles. The book also explores the historical and environmental factors that have shaped the evolution and distribution of these fascinating creatures, offering valuable insights into the complex dynamics of aquatic ecosystems. Through the exploration of these operculates, the author sheds light on the broader ecological processes that govern the natural world, showcasing the intricate relationships between species and their environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the enthralling world of Conus shells, a class of marine gastropods renowned for their vibrant colors and elaborate patterns. It provides a comprehensive guide to identifying and understanding the various species within the Conus genus. Through detailed descriptions and stunning photography, the author guides readers on an immersive journey, exploring the taxonomy, distribution, and fascinating biology of these captivating mollusks. This book is a valuable resource for collectors, naturalists, and anyone mesmerized by the beauty and diversity of the marine world. Its wealth of knowledge and insights enriches our understanding of these remarkable creatures and their significant place in the intricate tapestry of life on Earth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on shell collecting in the Midway Islands, and serves as a historical record of the marine life observed there before major construction permanently altered the ecosystems. During World War II, the Midway Islands were a strategic location for the United States, and became home to a large number of construction workers. These men, lacking other forms of entertainment, took to shell collecting. The author, a naval officer stationed at Midway during this time, documented the shells brought back to the ships. His observations provide a unique snapshot of the Midway ecosystem at a critical point in its history, before the area's ecology was heavily influenced by humans. This book will appeal to shell collectors, malacologists, historians, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Midway Islands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the diverse terrestrial and freshwater gastropod species of the Sonoran Desert, providing a deeper look into their adaptations, habitats, and the influence of the Gulf of California on their evolution. The author's extensive expeditions have uncovered intriguing insights into their ecological niches, reproductive strategies, and the various habitats they thrive in, ranging from ephemeral desert streams and mountain springs to the coastal islands and the Gulf of California. Through the book's pages, the reader gains an understanding of the unique evolutionary pressures that have shaped the Sonoran Desert's gastropod fauna. This book is a valuable resource for malacologists, ecologists, and anyone fascinated by the intricacies of desert biodiversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intriguing world of pecten from Hawaii, shedding light on the enigmatic marine life of the region. The author meticulously dissects three species, unveiling their distinctive characteristics and behaviors. Pecten noduliferus, Pecten cuneatus, and Pecten loxoides, once considered rarities in Hawaiian waters, are brought to life through detailed descriptions and captivating accounts. The meticulously crafted text transports readers to the underwater realm, where they can fathom the ecological significance of these organisms and their intricate relationship with their environment. Through exploration of these species, this book offers a fascinating window into the vibrant tapestry of the Pacific Ocean's marine ecosystem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the family Cypraeidae, a group of sea snails commonly known as cowries, from four Pacific island groups. The author, an expert in malacology, provides a detailed analysis of 26 species, complementing existing knowledge on their geographical distribution within the Pacific. The text draws connections between the cowries' habitats and their shell characteristics, shedding light on their evolutionary adaptations. The book's insights contribute to our understanding of the diversity and resilience of marine life in the Pacific region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history of the Family Pupillidae and their dispersal throughout the world, from their origins to present times. The author traces their evolutionary journey, exploring the remarkable diversity within this group of land snails. This book provides a comprehensive account of the Family Pupillidae, examining their morphology, ecology, and geographical distribution to shed light on their role in the broader context of malacology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a thorough examination of the land mollusks of the Cayman Islands, a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. The author, an experienced malacologist, meticulously catalogs and describes the various species found on the islands, delving into their intricate forms, colors, and ecological niches. Through detailed analysis and captivating prose, the book unveils the remarkable diversity and ecological significance of the Cayman Islands' land snails, offering a comprehensive resource for scientists, naturalists, and nature enthusiasts alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: VG. Philadelphia 1964. Large octavo, pp. 149-193, removed from the Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, and rebound in later wraps. VG, a few pages loose.

Octavo, 370 pp., uncoloured plates. Publisher's printed wrappers, four parts in three, withdrawn library stamp, very good set, scarce. .

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: 134. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 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. Volume no.165 1940 Language: English Pages: 134 Volume no.165 1940.…

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: 204. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 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. Volume no.166 1941 Language: English Pages: 204 Volume no.166 1941.…

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: 290. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1921 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: 290.…

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 1941 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. Volume no. 165-166 Language: English Pages: 336 Volume no. 165-166.…

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1922 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 and contains approximately 40 pages. 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.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1921. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 290, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 290 290.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1941. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume no. 165-166, Pages:- 336, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume no. 165-166 336 336.…