9780945417903 - Swallowtail Butterflies of the Americas: A Study in Biological Dynamics, Ecological Diversity, Biosystematics, and Conservation di Tyler, Hamilton A.; Brown, Keith ... (9 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket; full color illustrated glossy glossy laminate over boards. Sewn binding. 376 pages, with 100 plates, including 51 in color, maps, identification key, bibliography, index. CONDITION: Book NEAR FINE, binding square and tight, mild shlef wear to bottom edge and corners; pages bright and unmarked, no names; DJ missing. CONTENT: "A highly controversial but engrossing book, chock-full with valuable information; you can either enjoy or be enraged by its contents, but it will never leave you bored or indifferent." - Gerardo Lamas, lepidopterist and reviewer. > Guaranteed prompt shipment, secure packaging, and free tracking.

Hardcover. Condizione: As New. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket; full maroon cloth over boards with gold lettering stamped on spine and front. Glossy illustrated DJ. Sewn binding. 376 pages, with 100 plates, including 51 in color, maps, identification key, bibliography, index. CONDITION: Book AS NEW, binding square and tight, pages bright and unmarked, no names, laid in on verso of flyleaf is a manila sheet of "Corrections and Additions", above which is a signed handwritten dedication note to the former owners, with printed signatures of all three authors below; DJ VERY GOOD, moderate edge wear to edges and corners, but no chipping or major tears; not clipped. CONTENT: "A highly controversial but engrossing book, chock-full with valuable information; you can either enjoy or be enraged by its contents, but it will never leave you bored or indifferent." - Gerardo Lamas, lepidopterist and reviewer. > Guaranteed prompt shipment, secure packaging, and free tracking. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First Edition. Pictorial cover with sewn binding; map; bottom spine edge and corner are bumped; has edge wear at; NOT ex-library; No marks or writing, clean tight; binding; All three authors signed the correction sheet; This is a wide range book about the biology, ecology, systematics, conseration and the relationship of man to the natural enviroment; 157 color plateswhihc brings together information from allparts of the Americas, with special emphasis on Brazil and other parts of South America; ; 376 pages; Signed by All Authors Very Good endsheets bottom front and spine binding;

Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. 1st Edition. Large format (8-1/2x11 inches), 376p, color cover and DJ, endplate maps. Monographic treatment of all swallowtail butterflies of the New World (family Papilionidae). The detailed text includes many color plates of larvae as well, plus 157 color plates in total to illustrate all the adult swallowtail butterflies. Keys allow identification of all species. Over 1100 line drawings and figures. Incl. glossary, bibliog., gazetteer, index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Oversized hardback book (377 pages) with decorated boards and endpapers illustrated with color and b/w photographs/reproductions. Dust jacket shows moderate rubbing/scuffing - scuff marks on the top of several pages. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL--Base2-BS-9-Bottom-R-Flat) rareviewbooks.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good Plus. 1st Edition. 'A wide-ranging book about biology, ecology, systematics, conservation, and the relationship of humanity to the natural environment. At its focus is a group of large and colorful butterflies that occur all over the globe'.This copy has the original errata slip pasted to the back of the front endpaper. At the top of the errata slip, in a blank area, is a presentation note, signed by all three of the authors thanking [Dr Eugene] 'Gene' Monroe for his pioneering contribution t knowledge of the Swallowtails'. Laid-in is a 16-page printed Festschrift in honour of Dr. Monroe [a Canadian]. This copy of the book is possibly Monroe's own. 376pp, profusely illustrated including a large number of colour plates, endpaper maps. The book is Fine - very bright and clean and unmarked. Tight square binding, no wear to the illustrated boards, which repeat exatly the illustrated dustjacket. The dustjacket, also present, shows moderate edge wear including short tears, curling to the bottom edge etc. Shipment to anywhere in Canada and the Uniited States, is US$15.00. Overseas postal rates would be considerably higher due to the books size/weight. Size: 23cm Tall. Book.

Condizione: New. 376, 157 col plates, 1179 text figs, maps. . HB. NEW. . . [9780945417903].

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Oversized hardcover with dust jacket. Edge wear and closed tear on front panel of dust jacket. Corners are bumped but covers are otherwise neat and clean. "Fink" written on fore-edges, Fink was a professor at Sweet Briar College and wife of Brower. Pages are otherwise bright, crisp and clean. Scientific Publishers. Copyright page dated 1994. A very nice copy. We ship everyday from a real neighborhood bookstore. We've got a wonderful bookcase or two of books from Lincoln Brower's collection listed here. Everything you know about Monarch Butterflies, you know because of Brower's work, both scientific and outreach. He was a great teacher, an important researcher, a torch-bearing conservationist, and a leading light in lepidoptery. We are extremely excited to offer his books. This volume came from the Lincoln Brower collection, though it does not have his name in it. This description is written by an actual person, who is holding the book in front of them to make sure it?s properly described. Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs.

Quarto,378 pp.,colour photographs, tipped in a printed note signed by all three authors for Tim New, a fine copy in dustwrapper.