Drake re (18 Ergebnisse)

Reprint/offprint; no covers; inscribed by Sheridan; minor shelfwear w/ light creasing of corners of leaves; pages lightly tanned; o/w in good condition. Signed by Author(s).

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

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

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

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. Dark blue/green cloth over boards with black and white elephant image on front and gold lettering on spine. Lettering on spine significantly rubbed; light toning to covers with some edgewear all around. Binding sturdy. Title page dated 1910. No date on copyright page. 201 pages. Black and white plates throughout. Pages uniformly toned; otherwise clean with no marks or tears. Thomas Lovejoy signed FFE in pencil. Overall very 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.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. the boards are scuffed and edge worn. foxing and markings. all pages remain intact and presentable. fairly good copy. heavy, may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Zustand: New. The movement to make medicine more scientific has evolved over many decades but the specific term evidence-based medicine was introduced in 1990 to refer to a systematic approach to helping doctors to apply scientific evidence to decision-making at the point of contact with a specific consumer. Editor(s): Drake, Robert E.; Merrens, Matthew R.; Lynde, David W. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 171 x 35. Weight in Grams: 824. . 2005. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (24cm by 16cm), xvii, 201pp. 18 collotype plates. Original grey cloth, titling printed in black on the spine. Boards slightly dusty, light foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block. Overall, this copy is in good to very good condition.…

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN:9780470843482. …

Zustand: New. Understanding and predicting the behaviour of natural and human environmental systems is crucial for the effective management of the Earth s limited resources. Recently, great advances have been made through spatial modelling. This book provides a snapshot .

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9780470843482.…

Zustand: Very Good. xvii, [1], 201, [1], b/w frontis, 18 b/w plates, line drawings. . HB. 8vo, orig. blue-green cloth, roundel with elephant device to upper board, gilt title to spine, the spine lettering faded; rubbing and minor wear to spine ends. Withdrawn from an institutional library, with neat stamp to title page only. Neat ink annotation to foot of one page. Otherwise a clean, fresh copy. Good. First edition. An important early account of the mammalian fauna of Somaliland, based upon Drake-Brockman's own observations during five years spent in the country. As he explains in the Preface, the work was intended to be of interest both to naturalists and to sportsmen. Among the numerous mammals treated are elephant, lion, rhinoceros and a wide variety of antelopes, with notes on distribution, habits and identification supplemented by the author's own experiences in the field, including brief accounts of stalking particular species and observations on their behaviour.Ralph Evelyn Drake-Brockman (1875-1952) was a British physician, army officer and natural-history collector. After service in South Africa and East Africa he transferred to the Somaliland Protectorate in 1904, where his prolonged residence provided the first-hand observations upon which this work was largely based. He subsequently published the more wide-ranging British Somaliland (1912).Czech, K. An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books, 1785-1999 (2011), p. 84.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some fading marks and small stains to boards. Some rubbing to cloth at ends of spine. Some minor bruising to lower corners of boards. Hinges intact. No signatures. One of the Contents leaves has a 3/8" tear and some creasing to the margin.; xvii, [1], 201, [1] pages + 18 collotype photographic plates. Blue cloth boards with white, black and blue elephant illustration on front board. Page dimensions: 232 x 155mm. Selected contents: the Lion, the Leopard, the Pigmy Leopard, the Serval, the Wild Cat, Mungooses, the Aardwolf, Jackals, the Somali Wild Dog; Dik-diks; Kudu; the Hippopotamus; the Warthog; the Rhinoceros; the Elephant; Gerbils; Rats; Bats; Shrews.; 8vo.…

Zustand: Very Good. xvii, [1], 201, [1], b/w frontis, 18 b/w plates, line drawings. . HB. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt title to spine, top edge gilt. Light bump to corner of upper board. Withdrawn from an institutional library with neat stamps to title page and versos of plates, small circular shelf labels to spine. Otherwise a very clean, fresh copy, the cloth bright and the contents well preserved. Very good. First edition. An important early account of the mammalian fauna of Somaliland, based upon Drake-Brockman's own observations during five years spent in the country. As he explains in the Preface, the work was intended to be of interest both to naturalists and to sportsmen. Among the numerous mammals treated are elephant, lion, rhinoceros and a wide variety of antelopes, with notes on distribution, habits and identification supplemented by the author's own experiences in the field, including brief accounts of stalking particular species and observations on their behaviour.Ralph Evelyn Drake-Brockman (1875-1952) was a British physician, army officer and natural-history collector. After service in South Africa and East Africa he transferred to the Somaliland Protectorate in 1904, where his prolonged residence provided the first-hand observations upon which this work was largely based. He subsequently published the more wide-ranging British Somaliland (1912).Czech, K. An Annotated Bibliography of African Big Game Hunting Books, 17851999 (2011), p. 84. This binding variant apparently not recorded by Czech.…

First edition. Frontispiece & 18 plates. 8vo. Fine original green cloth, gilt. xvii, 201pp. London, Hurst & Blackett, The "result of five years' study of the Fauna of Somaliland, made whilst residing in Somali country. That it may be of some interest to naturalists, and of use to the sportsman, is the earnest hope and ultimate desire of this author" (Preface). Czech, p52.…

First edition. 18 plates. 8vo. Very good in modern morocco, gilt. xvii, 201pp. London, Hurst & Blackett, The "result of five years' study of the Fauna of Somaliland, made whilst residing in Somali country. That it may be of some interest to naturalists, and of use to the sportsman, is the earnest hope and ultimate desire of this author" (preface).Czech, p52.…

1st Edn. XVII 201 pages, frontis illus and 18 other full page illus from photographs, original light blue cloth with elephant vignette to upper board, gilt on spine title dull, some bumping to spine, vg-. Czech 52.