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

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

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

Condizione: New.

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

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

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

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

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

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condizione: Bien. Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condición: Bien. Cubierta original. 21,5cmsx14cms.; 31p. Texto en buen estado en idioma ingles.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the history and culture of the Roraiman tribe, a small tribe of Carib race who live in the savannah region of British Guiana. The author, a well-known explorer, spent several months living with the Roraimans, observing their way of life and recording their traditions and beliefs. His book provides a fascinating insight into a little-known tribe, and contributes significantly to our understanding of the diversity of human cultures. The book is also illustrated with numerous photographs and maps, which help to bring the Roraimansâ world to 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 delves into the hunting practices prevalent in the jungles of British Guiana, narrated from the perspective of a bushman named Michael McTurk. Written in the backdrop of the 19th century and set in one of the most biodiverse and untouched rainforests in the world, the author explores the techniques and traditions of hunting employed by the indigenous tribes. The book offers invaluable insights into the lives of various animals that inhabit the region, including tapirs, deer, wild hogs and labba, providing a glimpse into their behaviors and habitats. The author's unique experiences and observations contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the hunting practices and the challenges faced by hunters in navigating the dense jungles of Guiana. The insights shared in this book are indispensable for anyone seeking an in-depth look at traditional hunting practices in one of the most pristine and ecologically diverse regions of the 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.…

Hardcover. pp.viii, 117. Small 8vo Hardback. Previous owner's signature to ffep. With very occ. light spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original gilt and blind decorated green cloth binding, in nr. fine condition, just lightly rubbed to extremities.

London, The Linnean Society, 1887. Large 4to. 52 pp. [249-300]; 18 lithographed plates [37-56]. Original printed wrappers. = First paper on the peculiar botany of a mysterious tropical table mountain in Venezuela, featuring in popular culture stories from Conan Doyle's The Lost World to the animation feature film UP. The expedition was the first to reach the top of the mountain. Earlier collecting had only be done at much lower elevations. ".[I]ts 31-square-kilometre (12-square-mile) summit area is bounded on all sides by cliffs rising 400 metres (1,300 ft). The mountain also serves as the tripoint of Venezuela, Guyana and Brazil". (Wikipedia). Many species, and even some genera, are new. Provenance: inscribed on the front wrapper by the famous British entomologist John Obadiah Westwood (1805-1893). Some chipping to spine cover; short tear and fold in one leaf's outer margin (printer's error); otherwise an excellent, clean copy. Rare in this state.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - ''Timehri V4, 1885'' is a historical journal that documents the activities of the Royal Agricultural and Commercial Society of British Guiana in the year 1885. The author, E. F. Im Thurn, provides a detailed account of the society's meetings, events, and publications during this time period. The journal covers a wide range of topics related to agriculture and commerce in British Guiana, including the cultivation of sugar, coffee, and other crops, as well as the development of transportation infrastructure and trade relations with other countries. Additionally, the journal includes articles on the history and culture of the region, as well as reports on scientific expeditions and discoveries. Overall, ''Timehri V4, 1885'' provides a fascinating glimpse into the economic, social, and cultural life of British Guiana during the late 19th century, and is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in this period of Caribbean history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Timehri V4, 1885 | Being The Journal Of The Royal Agricultural And Commercial Society Of British Guiana (1885) | E. F. Im Thurn | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2009 | Kessinger Publishing, LLC | EAN 9781104415631 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …