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Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

First edition. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Volume 85, Number 2. Publication 3115. April 13, 1931. Wetmore was the assistant secretary of the Smithsonian. tall 8vo. Original grey wrappers. 41 pages. 6 B&W photo plates at back. Pages unopened. Just a slight amount of browning of front cover. Owner's blindstamp on title page.…

Wrappers. Condizione: Good Minus. No Jacket. G-. Text block is clean and tight of this United States National Museum Bulletin 155, Wrappers are torn, soiled and missing a few small pieces. Former owner's bookstamp is on rear of the first plate. The map in rear, which is in good condition is taped into the book. Location: F20.…

Bulletin #155. First Edition. sm4to. 483pp. Foldout map. 26 B&W plates of photos and artwork on slick paper. Untrimmed and unopened. Green wrappers. Spine foxed some. Half inch closed tear of back cover. Cover has a small chip at top of spine. Contents in excellent condition. Very good or better.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. First edition. A good plus paperback in original wrappers with a plastic coating. USNM Bulletin 155. 483 pages. B&W plates after paintings by Allan Brooks. B&W photographs. Foldout map. Annotated list with descriptions and discussion of each species on the island of Hispaniola. Together with "Additional Notes on the Birds of Haiti and the Dominican Republic" by Wetmore and Frederick C. Lincoln. USNM Proceedings, 1933, 58 pp.…

Paperback. Condizione: G/No Dustjacket. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office. G/No Dustjacket. 1931. . Paperback. Sm 4to., 483 pp., rubbed, bumped, fraying . Black & White Plates (illustratore).

Condizione: gut. IV, 483 S., 26 Taf., 24 cm, unuafgeschnitten, Ecke geknickt, Einband fleckig. Sprache: Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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. Print on Demand. This book explores the rich and unique avifauna of Point Pelee, an ecologically diverse peninsula in Lake Erie. The author meticulously documents the extensive ornithological research conducted at the site over several years, offering a comprehensive list of the 87 bird species observed there. The book delves into the ecological factors that shape Point Pelee's birdlife, highlighting its significance as a migratory stopover and breeding ground. The author meticulously describes the various habitats within the peninsula, from its deciduous forests and marshes to its sand dunes and beaches, and discusses how these distinct environments support a diverse array of avian species. Beyond its comprehensive species list and ecological insights, the book also touches on the broader historical context of birdwatching at Point Pelee, tracing its evolution from early observations to the establishment of a dedicated bird observatory. The author discusses the challenges and opportunities faced by ornithologists working in the region, emphasizing the importance of long-term monitoring and conservation efforts. Ultimately, this book not only provides a valuable resource for ornithologists and naturalists but also serves as a testament to the remarkable avian diversity of Point Pelee. The author's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an essential read for anyone interested in the wonders of the natural world. 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.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: VG+. 1st Edition. Original wrappers. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. BUT small circular library stamp to the back of each plates.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 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 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.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.…

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

1931, 8vo, 482pp. 25 black and white plates, folding map, original wrappers, very good. Smithsonian Institution Bulletin 155.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of birds on the island of Hispaniola, now divided between the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti. The author, drawing on decades of research and the work of numerous previous naturalists, provides a comprehensive survey of the avian life found on this diverse island. The book explores the rich history of ornithological study in Hispaniola, tracing the footsteps of early explorers like Columbus and Oviedo who first documented the island's feathered inhabitants. The author meticulously details the unique topography of Hispaniola, highlighting its varied habitats ranging from coastal plains to towering mountain ranges. Through these descriptions, readers gain a deeper understanding of the island's ecological richness and how it has shaped the distribution of bird species. This insightful exploration reveals how Hispaniola holds a unique place in the history of natural science, a place where remnants of ancient life persist amidst a breathtaking array of species. The author's detailed account of the birds of Hispaniola serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of island biogeography and the interconnectedness of life in our natural world. 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.…

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Softccover. Condizione: Good. Back cover has a corner chip; a little edgewear; and a 1" split at the bottom of the spine. A clean copy with no writing, highlighting or marks in the text. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 483 pages.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Softcover. Tan paper cover with black lettering to the front cover and spine. Good condition. Dated 1931 on title page. 483 pages. Binding is snug and tight. Spine is toned and wrinkled. Covers have some toning and faint foxing as well, but no tears or creasing. Pages lightly and evenly toned throughout. A previous owner's few short notes in pencil to the front free endpaper and inside of the front cover. No other marks or writing to be found. SIGNED by one of the authors on the title page, where he has written, " To George H. Beatty, III with the sincere regards of Alexander Wetmore". This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term 'biological diversity' to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalogue here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Thomas Lovejoy's name is not in this book. It will come with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy. Signed by Author(s).…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Small quarto. Wrappers. 483pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Map present. Very good with spotting, a worn spine, and creasing. Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum: Bulletin 155. Inscribed by the author to Colonel R.M. Cults, U.S.M.C. Signed.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

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 1916 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 6 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.…

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 1918 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 6 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.…

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 1913 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 24 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.…

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Octavo,483 pp.,text illustrations. Handsome contemporary half red morocco and marbled boards, top edge coloured, wrappers retained.

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 1913 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 15 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.…

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: 440. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1911 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: 440.…