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139092596X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1396347712.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
190681181Edinburgh: David Douglas 1906. First Edition. . Hardcover. G/No Jacket. Library markings; boards faintly rubbed; covers lightly edge-rubbed; 86 377p plates folding coloured map at rear index. NB: This is a heavier than average volume which may incur a non-standard postage charge. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall <br/> <br/> David Douglas hardcover
2830Tokyo published by the author 1925. First edition. No ownership marks a beautiful copy in fine condition. Pp. vi 293 8 full page color plates from painting by Juzo Kobayashi 1 large folding map 1 table. Later red morocco with five gilt-decorated raised bands with gilt-lettering in two panels and blind-stamped birds in four other panels over rose-colored silt cloth top page edge gilt folio 15.25 x 10.75 inches. This monograph is based primarily on 14 months of fieldwork from 1921-1922 in the Riu Kiu islands also known as the Loo Cho islands that stretch between the Japanese island chain and Formosa now Taiwan. Zoogeographically the islands span the Palaearctic region Japan and the Oriental region Taiwan; Kuroda thought this was one of the most interesting ornithological regions of the world from a zoogeographic point of view. The monograph describes 281 species and subspecies based on 1621 skins collected in 1921-22 and reviews all other specimens in museums in around the world. A very through monograph of great regional import in an exceedingly attractive binding. Less than 500 copies were printed. Tokyo, published by the author, 1925. First edition hardcover
19922090202118101644Volume 12 Mackie Publishing Office Volumes 3-5 Human Like Publishing Office 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Volume 12 Mackie Publishing Office, Volumes 3-5 Human Like Publishing Office paperback
193062116619London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd 1930 1930. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144pp; brown wraps with black on spine and face; spine ends lt chipped sl dog-eared; incl a selection from the lib of the late E.T. Newton important modern works on Biology and other Zoology 'purchases'. <br/> <br/> London: Bernard Quaritch, Ltd, 1930 paperback
7902Washington: Government Printing Office 1885. First edition. The front wrapper is a little foxed and browned the remainder of the text is bright and clean; a tight copy in very good condition. Pp. 2 1-185. Later wine-red cloth lettered in gilt on the spine original printed brown wrappers bound in place lg 8vo. The front wrapper reads "Extracted from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries for 1884." This is one of the earliest monographs by Jordan who began his publication career in 1876. This significant monograph is much cited in ichthyologic literature. This copy is from the research library of ichthyologist Albert W. Herre with his signature on the front wrapper and title page. The front wrapper is inscribed: "To Earl S. Herald from Albert W. Herre" along the top edge. According to Wiki: Earl S. Herald 1914-1973 was an American biologist geriatric diver and television advisor. His main interest was in ichthyology. Herald received his M.A. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1939. In 1943 he received his Ph.D. from Stanford University for the dissertation "Studies on the Classification and Inter-Relationships of the American pipefishes" under George Sprague Myers. In 1946 he studied the effects of the atomic bomb tests on the reef fish of the Bikini Atoll. In 1948 Herald was appointed curator for Aquatic Biology at the Steinhart Aquarium in San Francisco; in 1949 he became director of the aquarium. From 1952 to 1966 Herald moderated the scientific television broadcast 'Science in Action' for the California Academy of Sciences. Herald wrote two books "Living Fishes of the World" and "Fishes of North America" and 93 magazine and technical journal articles. In 1973 he died in a scuba accident in the coastal waters off Cabo San Lucas in Baja California all adapted from Wiki biography. This is a rare monograph with significant associations. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1885. First edition. hardcover
2003EN-13Morgantown West Virginia: United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service 2003. Comprehensive preeminant text presents multidisciplinary presentations by leading global entomologists and scientists on the conservation augmentation and importation of new natural enemies for biological control of arthropod targets using parasitoids or predators. Topics include use of molecular methods in classical biological control; economics of production and use of reared natural enemies; nectar feeding by parasitoids; pesticide effects on natural enemies; importation biological control; etc. 573 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service Paperback