edited william duellman (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Oversized hardcover, no dust jacket. Bound in gray cloth, with gold lettering to the spine. Dated 1979 to the copyright and title page. 485 pages. Good condition. Binding is strong. Some swelling from water damage. Covers have mild overall discoloration. Corners and spine square. Pages Pages faintly toned, with foxing to the edges and endpapers. No other marks or writing. Lower edge of pages wrinkled from water, but no obvious discoloration. Overall good condition. SIGNED by Thomas Lovejoy at the head of the front free endpaper. 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. This is an oversized book- extra shipping may be required for international or priority shipping. Please email with questions or to see any photos.

1999. Zoology, Amphibians, Natural History. Johns Hopkins University Press. 633p., very good cloth and dust jacket. 4/26.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound, brown cloth boards, black titles and world map design. No jacket, light dust spotting on the end papers and closed page edges, ownership label inside.