John r dibb (8 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is aged toned. Missing ffep. DJ with some edge wear, toning and minor loss. DJ in a protective cover.

Condizione: Fair. 1948. No Edition Remarks. 197 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with common faults. Text is legible throughout. Some issues present such as cracking, inscriptions, inserts, moderate foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable shelf wear with rubbing and corner bumping. Moderate tanning and marking.…

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards dust-toned, with sticker remnant on front cover. bumped corners. Rounded corners. Pages bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical descriptions: xxv, 197p. : ill., 14 plates ; 22cm. Subjects: Beetles -- Great Britain -- Coleoptera -- Insects. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Boards dust-toned, with sticker remnant on front cover. bumped corners. Rounded corners. Pages bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical descriptions: xxv, 197p. : ill., 14 plates ; 22cm. Subjects: Beetles -- Great Britain -- Coleoptera -- Insects. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Tight Firm Clean Copy - First Edition - Signed By Previous Owner On Ffp. Line Drawn Illustrations. 3 Cuttings From British Wildlife (2007 And 2008) Enclosed. Blue Cloth Hard Cover With Fading Gold Gilt Titles To Spine And Front. Slight Edge Wear And Rubbing. Dibb John R (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Publisher - A. Brown & sons, London and Hull, 1948. 1st ed. With keys to genera and species arranged according to habitat and 182 illustrations. Preface by B.M. Hobby. Very good condition, blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board and slightly sunned spine. Rounded corners to boards and pages. From the library of Prof. John C. Smyth (1924-2005) with his signature to ffep dated Glasgow June 1956. 197pp. Tipped in is 'Beetle natural history students' course' based on this publication with 22 lesson subjects referring to the book.…

Condizione: Used - Good. Good paperback. 1st ed. Binding a little fragile; owner's name on front sover; some sellotape stains on cover; repaired damage & small loss to spine; staples a little rusty. "The Amateur Entomologist", volume 11. Used - Good. Good paperback.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG++/VG++/GD. y First Edition, 1st. Imp. HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1948* Publisher: A. Brown & Sons Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Blue linen textured cloth, gilt title to spine and face. No bumps, minor rubs to head and tail of spine, no other visible faults. VG++* Jacket condition: Printed paper dust wrapper. NOT PRICE CLIPPED, showing shelf price of 21/- net. Considerable shelf wear to top & bottom edges and to head & tail of spine with chips mostly to tope edge. Considerably tanned. GD-* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp and tight with no reading wear, no marks to text, slight ageing to fore & top edge and to end papers, otherwise no visible faults. VG++* Illustrations: Numerous b/w line drawn representations throughout.* Pages: 177 pp. text. xx pp. indices at rear.* Description: ?With Keys to Genera and Species Arranged According to Habitat and 182 Illustrations". The novelty of Mr Dibb?s book is that his primary divisions of classification are bionomic. Conventional taxonomic classifications are much less specific and thus a number of names conceal the identity of any given individual specimen. These are immediately reduced to a tenth or less by bionomic listing and this clearly makes it a much more congenial task to recognise an insect among 360 possibilities rather than amongst 3600 entries, as well as the chance of error being less.* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st. edition with NO MAJOR FAULTS. Complete but worn dust jacket.* 1948-01-01.…