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ISBN : 0840503148. Presses de l'Université de Montréal. 1975. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Coiffe en tête abîmée. Intérieur frais. 452 pages. Illustré de nombreux dessins en noir et blanc hors texte. Préface de Gaston Moisan. Classification des Mammifères. Caractères de la classe. Adaptation, évolution...
ISBN : 2851825143. BORNEMANN.. 1997. In-8 Carré. Broché. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 60 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs. Déchirure sur la page de faux titre.
Shows some of the largest and most unusual mammals of the past, all of them now extinct. Carefully reserached, with full colour, three-dimensional illustrations and an informative, easy-to-read text. Contains 8 pop-ups. First is not working and may be missing a piece or more. Seventh has been temporarily taped in place. The working pop-ups are very unique, especially the view down the throat of a fierce and snarling Smilodon. A very entertaining volume. Book
103 pages. Sections include: Introduced Mammals; Introduced Birds; Introduced Fishes, Frogs, and Turtle; Introduced Invertebrates; Transfers withing the province. Usual library markings. Average wear. Sound library hardcover binding. Ex-Library
36 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Contents: Marine Mammals - a cultural and economic resource for the future; The origin of the Narwhal - a myth; Hunting stories from Hall Beach; Starvation at Koluktoo Bay; Stalking Netsiq on the sea ice; Sound under the ice; Arctic marine mammals. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
414 pages. A substantial work. Black and white illustrations. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound working copy. Circa 1975. Book
208 pages. Many black and white photos. This text arose as a result of the Wisconsin requirement that all public schools teach the conservation of natural resources. The nineteen chapters include topics such as: Animal Resources, Mammals; Birds; Fish; Lower Animal Life; Fire Protection; Fire Lanes; Tree Propagation; Forest Ownership and Management; Biological Enemies of the Forest; Forest Conservation; Conservation of Soil; and more. Prior owner's name upon front free endpaper and title page else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
Features: The Expedition Chronicle - Blood and Honour in the shadow of Europe's highest peak; The Basque Connection - Red Bay Yields New Answers about Canada's earliest known European settlements; Shadowy Mammals - Nocturnal Encounters in Tasmania, Haunt of the World's least understood marsupials; Inside the Royal Mint - Bullish Days in Canada's Bullion Trade; Threading the Cerebral Maze - Canadian Neuroscientist Brenda Milner explores the workings of the human brain. Average wear. Sound copy. Book
Features: Fiddlers of the Marsh; Diamond Rock - Gibraltar of the Caribbean; Internal Waves - The Wake of Sea Monsters; Oyster Reefs - Valuable to More than Oysters; Hospital for Marine Mammals; Flamingo Tongues; Biological Sources of Energy from the Sea; Lighthouse Hostels; Black Bottlenosed Dolphin. Sound copy. Book
Features: The Ring Story; A Touch of Gold; Hydrofoils - Up and Away; The Great Cretaceous Sea Lizard; Hong Kong Fisheries - Progress at a Price; Blimps, Blips and Dredging; Gyotaku; Marine Mammals in Captivity. Sound copy. Book
283 pages. Index. "A study of plants, insects, birds, mammals and marine life... Here is a book for all who are interested in the flora and fauna of coastal southern British Columbia." - from dust jacket. Abundanly illustrated in black and white. Clean, bright, tight and unmarked. Dust jacket preserved in Brodart. Lovely copy. Book
Paris, Boubée 1942 - 1943. In-12 carré relié demie basane verte à coins. Dos à nerfs, titre doré en dos. Tome 1 : Monotrèmes, marsupiaux, édentés, rongeurs 47 pages + 12 planches. Toem 2 : Ongulés 61 pages + 12 planches. Tome 3 : Cétacés, sirénien, pinnipèdes, carnivores, chiroptères 65 pages + 12 plancheq. Tome 4 : Insectivores, primates 74 pages + 12 planches. Parfait état
Four volume boxed set in excellent condition, as new, possible very slight fading to spine. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors shows no blemishes, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slipcase/box shows corner wear, light scuffing, shelf wear, no tears. 3042 pages in four volumes, cloth coverd boards, green title blocks on the spine with gilt lettering. Volume I :Aardvark to Cyclops, Volume II : Cypress to Juniper, Volume III: Kangaroo to Poor-Me-One, and Volume IV: Porcupine to Zebra, with Index. Heavily illustrated with sepia and color retouched phots, line drawings, charts, tables, maps, cut-away illustrations, Aardvark to Zebra with art, prehistoric & basilisk lizard along the way.
ISBN : 06000312992. HAMLYN. 1972. In-8 Carré. Relié, Jaquette. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 319 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en couleur dans et hors texte .jaquette en bon etat ILLUSTRE PAR ARTHUR SINGER / OUVRAGE EN ANGLAIS
ISBN : 2092783807. NATHAN. 1994. In-4 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 121 pages augmentées de nombreuses illustrations et dessins en couleur et en noir et blanc dans et hors texte .
Non précisé. Non daté. In-4 Carré. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage. Tâchée. Dos frotté. Intérieur bon état. 384 pages. Illustré de très nombreux dessins et photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte, et de dessins en couleur sur planches hors texte. Titre, tomaison et fleurons dorés sur le dos. Fortes épidermures sur le dos. Pages de garde légèrement abîmées. Sans page de titre. Ouvrage du début du XXe siècle. Singes anthropoïdes, singes, lémuriens. Les félidés. Les canidés. LespPinnipèdes...
Vuibert et Nony, Paris. 1907. In-8 Carré. Relié. Etat d'usage. Tâchée. Dos frotté. Intérieur acceptable. 217 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Armes dorées de la Ville de Paris sur le 1er plat. Fichette annotée de prix (Ecoles Communales de Paris, 1907) au dos du 1er plat. Couverture se détachant. Un feuillet déchiré. Quelques taches dans l'ouvrage. Les Singes de l'Ancien Monde. Les Singes du Nouveau Monde. A tout Seigneur tout honneur. L'homme des bois. Un être pas commode. Les singes-caniches. Voix de stentor. Les singes-araignées...
Pages 81-398. Includes 25 articles with title such as: Status of the Aurora Trout; Status of the Squanga Whitefish; Status of the redside Dace; Status of the Sea Mink; Status of the Stellar Sea Lion; Status of the Fin Whale; and many more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A quality copy. Book
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured and monochrome plates, numerous illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; original series binding of green faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The successor to 'Step's' Animal Life (1921), and effectively a new book substantially extended and rewritten by Burton in 1960. This is the first appearance of the work in the larger 'Reference' format. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Marren, pp. 154-156.
8vo [23 x 15 cm]; ix, 295 pp, with the appendix. original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, gilt spine decorations, spine lightly faded but lettering clear, cover bit rubbed, interior is clean, unmarked and near fine, overall very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by e The author's first book describes the prairies of the Mississippi Valley, swamps, Yosemite Valley, deserts, Indian life, California and Colorado, wild life, insects, spiders, etc, each in detail. 'It is the freshness of Mr Fountain's observations which makes them so attractive. . . the vanished bison, the puma, grizzly bear and prairie marmot, the moose, the golden eagle, the road runner. . . a procession of noble and beautiful forms and they hold our attention. . . we see them alive and active in their wild haunts through the author's sympathetic eyes'. [W. H. Hudson, famous naturalist and writer].
4to [28 x 21 cm]; xix, 233 pp, frontis, 140 illustrations from author's photos, mostly full-page on plates, map. original blue cloth with gilt picture of lion and gilt border, gilt title lettering on front cover and spine, edges rubbed, hinges cracked but firm, very good copy, solid and clean. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author travelled extensively through Kenya and provides interesting insights on animal behavior, on his photographic approach and on the native peoples. He also describes his equipment and provisions in some detail.
pp. vi, 663 + Plus frontis and full page engravings. Text drawings. Inked ownership of Eugene Snyder on title page. Damp stained frontis, title page and first and last few signatures. Paper beginning to brown. Large 12mo. Original full green cloth binding, gold embossed vignette of a hunting dog on front cover. Worn and spotted with small loss top and bottom of spine. A decent copy of this famous and important dog book. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PETS/2
Features: Science Policy in the U.S.S.R.; Nuclear Tracks in Solids; Wound Healing; Truth and Proof; Hormones in Social Amoebae and Mammals; Ultraviolet Astronomy; The Phalarope; Analytic Instruments in Process Control. Average wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Magazine
132 pages including index. "An authoritative natural history and a visual celebration of this playful creature. Together, text and photographs combine to capture the beauty and power of the coastal seas and to emphasize that we must take part to help ensure the continued prosperity of this fascinating creature." - from dust jacket. Negligible wear to clean, bright and unmarked book. Light wear to dust jacket. Very nice copy. Book
Félix Alcan. 1886. In-8 Carré. Relié. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Quelques rousseurs. 232 pages. Gravure en noir et blanc en frontispice. Illustré de nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc dans le texte. Etiquette de code sur le dos. Tampons et annotation de bibliothèque en page de titre. 'Bibliothèque scientifique internationale', LV, sous la dir. de M. Em. Alglave. Avec 63 figures gravées sur bois. Forme extérieure des singes anthropoïdes. Le crâne et le squelette des anthropoïdes. Les anthropoïdes dans leur patrie...