alec chisholm (62 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Fair. 1969. No Edition Remarks. 367 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.

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

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

hardcover. Zustand: very good(+). Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Illus., Color Frontis. 8vo, cloth. Michigan State University Press, 1948. A very good(+) copy in a good dust wrapper.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ spine is sunned and now protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White plates. xxii, 306 pages. In cludes Preface to Second Edition and Notes written in 1973.

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

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with light edge wear and creasing.

Zustand: Fair. 1950. First Edition. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends.

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

Zustand: New. In.

hardcover. 1965 Sixth Edition. 244pp, original green cloth, private bookplate, VG, no dustwrapper. . Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Softcover. Green illustrated covers with white and black lettering. Dated 1948 on copyright page. No date on title page. 38 pages. Good condition. Covers are lightly worn and chipped around edges. Corners rubbed. Back of the book is heavily foxed. Light overall shelf wear. Pages evenly toned throughout. Black and white photographs and one color plate. Overall good condition. This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term 'biological diversity' to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalogue here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Thomas Lovejoy's name is not written in this book. It will come with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Ed. 282pp, octavo hardcover in dj. boards lightly worn but clean, tight binding, owner embossed stamp bottom corner ffep, interior text clean. DJ covers lightly soiled on rear, front and spine clean, no tears, in mylar cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The second printing of the 1950 first edition. Firmly bound red cloth boards, a little faded on the spine, minimal wear on the front hinge, no writing inside, some foxing on the end papers.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. hb with d/w, reprint, red cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and rubbed, small patch of fading at the head of the spine, pages lightly tanned with age but remain clean and bright, a good secure binding, in a rather tatty price-clipped d/w that is rubbed chipped and torn at the edges [Box 31].

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. DJ; Owner's Name inside. Dust jacket has tears. 246 pages.

8vo, xiv + 192pp. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine, hinges slightly shaken, marked at corners. Foxing visible on end pages at both ends of the text block, with spotting visible across the page-edges. numerous sepia photographic illustrations on plates throughout, in addition to a full colour illustrated frontispiece, and endpaper maps. A very good copy. First Edition.

224pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper. Black and white illustrations. A very good copy. First edition thus.

8vo; pp. 368 (last page blank); 21 illustrations, index, index to birds; original cloth in dustjacket, some adhesion to lower panel, otherwise a very good copy. . This is Alec Chisholm's own story of life as a child and young man in the Victorian country town of Maryborough from the late 1890's. First edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. pp.xvi+299 +ads. 18.5cm. Frontispiece. 57 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. Hard cover. Light edge wear. Fading to the spine. Tanning to page edges. Foxing scattered throughout, more on end papers. Private bookplate. A fair copy.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 232 pages. d/j edge wear.

hard back. Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition. Very good in a good dust jacket with chipping and wear to edges and spine ends. . With a coloured plate and eighty reproductions of photographs. 8vo. 196 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. pp.xxii+232. 21.5cm. Line illustrations in the text. Extensive glossary. Hard cover in dust jacket. Ink gift message on end paper (by a South Australian author). Very good clean copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Margaret Coen. (illustrator). 1st Edition. pp.xxii+313. 23.5cm. Monochrome illustrations in the text and on end papers. Hard cover. Edge wear and a few marks to the cloth. A fair copy. (A wide selection of writings by: John White, D.H. Lawrence, Mrs. Aeneas Gunn, A. Conan Doyle, Douglas Stewart, Joseph Banks, Eric Rolls, and many more. grouped by: Landscape; Trees, Flowers, Fungi; Furred Animals; Birds; Reptiles; Insects; Life in the Waters).

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. pp.xxiv+3-232. 21cm. Line illustrations in the text. Extensive glossary. Hard cover in dust jacket. Ink gift message on end paper with small printed label of the recipient. Slight tanning to the text block. Good copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. pp.xiv+270. 18.5cm. frontispiece and black and white photographic illustrations. Index. Hard covers with light staining and edge wear. Foxing to page edges. A fair copy. Signature on end paper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. 5th or later Edition. pp.x+244. 21.5cm. Colour frontispiece. 64 black and white photographic illustrations. Index. A good clean copy in a poor dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. pp.(xii)+137. 21.5cm. Frontis portrait. 26 black and white photo illus. Hard cover (no dj). The cloth a little worn. A good clean copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Margaret Coen (illustrator). 313 pages. No dj. Shelf wear.