Zoologia e fauna

Where to Watch Birds in Europe.

Gooders, John, with Jeremy Brock, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Gr. Britain, Andre Deutsch, (1974). VG in VG DJ. Best bird-watching places in 27 countries. Owner inscription ft endpaper, DJ price clipped.

A Field Guide in Color to Birds.

Cerny, Dr. Walter, · 1975 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

London, Cathay Books, (1975). VG in G DJ. Over 850 full color illustrations demonstrating variations within a species. DJ edge wear.

The Technique of Photographing Birds.

Warham, John, · 1956 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

London, Focal, (1956). 1st ptg. G in G DJ. Bird photograpy has changed the cult of hunting with a gun & collecting eggs to hunting with a camera & collecting photos. Damp stain bottom of DJ & first page, DJ edge wear & rubbed.

Wildlife in North America: Birds.

Lawrence, R. D., · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$8.00 (€7.26 | £6.05 | ¥1,278)

Philadelphia, Chilton, (1974). 1st ptg. G PB. Lawrence writes of over 50 species of wild birds to which he has dedicated 20 years exploring their wilderness. Ft hinge some glue residue.

Attracting Birds: from the prairies to the Atlantic.

Davison, Verne E., · 1967 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

NY, Crowell, (1967). BCE. VG in VG DJ. Helps the bird lover plan a program of feeding and housing that will appeal to a wide variety of species or a select few. DJ browned at edges, sl soil cover.

The Fungi: 2 volumes.

Wolf, Frederick A. & Frederick T. Wolf, · 1947 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

NY, Wiley, (1947). G ex-library. Volume 1 considers the developmental morphology & taxonomy of fungi & volume 2, metabolic & reproductive activities. Edge. wear, library markings, bookplate.

Reptiles of the World: the crocodilians, lizards, snakes, turtles and tortoises of the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

Ditmars, Raymond L., Litt.D., · 1936 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Macmillan, 1936. Reprint revisd. VG. Green binding, gilt lettering & decoration. Spine sunned.

The Book of Bird Life, a study of birds in their native haunts, with photographs by the author.

Allen, Arthur A. PhD, · 1942 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$11.00 (€9.98 | £8.32 | ¥1,757)

NY, D. Van Nostrand Co, (1942). 7th printing. VG. Green cloth binding, slight spine wear, illustrated endpapers.

Rise of the Dragon: Readings From Nature on the Chinese Fossil Record

Gee, Henry Editor · 2001 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket, as issued (in original shrinkwrap).

An Illustrated Guide to Fossil Collecting

Casanova, Richard & Ronald P Ratkevich · 1981 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$3.00 (€2.72 | £2.27 | ¥479)

Happy Camp: Naturegraph, 1981. 3rd revised edition., Previous owner's ink name on front end paper otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good paperback in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., A comprehensive guide to organize you for fossil collecting, illustrated.

Echolocation in Bats and Dolphins

Thomas, Jeanette A, Cynthia F Moss & Marianne Vater · 2003 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket, as issued (in original shrinkwrap).

Tangled Trees: Phylogeny, Cospeciation, and Coevolution

Page, Roderic DM Editor · 2002 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket, as issued (in original shrinkwrap).

Human Heredity

Montagu, Ashley · 1959 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

Clev. : World Publishing, 1959. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine trade hard cover book/ small closed tear at head of dust jacket spine otherwise near fine dust jacket., A lucid, yet well supported, discussion of the principals of heredity at an introductory level.

Becoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness

Tattersall, Ian · 1998 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$5.00 (€4.54 | £3.78 | ¥799)

NY: Harcourt Brace, 1998. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket., An examination of what makes humans unique by studying discontinuities in human evolution.

Bai Ji: the Yangtze River Dolphin and Other Endangered Animals of China

Zhou, Haiya & Zhang Xingduan · 1991 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Washington: Stone Wall Press, 1991. 1st printing of 1st edition., A clean fine hard cover book/ dust jacket lightly rubbed otherwise a near fine dust jacket., The bai ji is one of the five remaining freshwater dolphins but is close to extinction due to the pressure of China's ...

An Imagined World: a Story of Scientific Discovery

Goodfield, June · 1981 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$4.00 (€3.63 | £3.03 | ¥639)

NY: Harper & Row, 1981. 1st printing of 1st edition., Fine trade hard cover book in fine dust jacket., The author followed the progress of Anna Brito in studying the behavior of Hodgkin's disease.

The Atlantic Salmon: a Vanishing Species?

Netboy, Anthony · 1968 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1968. 1st printing of 1st edition., fine hard cover book/ triangular closed tear on rear dust jacket panel otherwise very good dust jacket., The first book on the Atlantic salmon in all the countries where the species is or has been an important natur...

Smithsonian Plant Collections, Guyana: 1989-1991

Hollowell, Tom, Lynn J Gillespie, VA Funk & Carol L Kelloff · 2003 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

Washington: Department of Systematic Biology-Botany/National Museum of.., 2003. Fine trade paperback in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), in original shrinkwrap.

Results of the Ussr-Usa Expedition in Marine Biology to the Seychelles Islands

Littler, Mark M & Diane S Littler Editors · 1992 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Washing: National Museum of Natural History/Smithsonian Institution, 1992. Light soiling on front cover otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete very good paperback in decorative wrappers (soft cover book)., Atoll Research Bulletin 365-378. The first Soviet-American expedition in...

Foundations of Animal Behavior: Classic Papers With Commentary

Houck, Lynne D & Lee C Drickamer Editors · 1996 · Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Fine trade hard cover book/ no dust jacket, as issued., 842 pages. In original shrinkwrap.