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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Ex-libary copy, nevertheless, book is in excellent condition. Errata slip laid in. , An invaluable masterpiece of marine literature. Originally published in 1953 by the U.S. Government Printing Office, the first revision updated the 1924 original to serve as a vital handbook for identifying local marine species. The book is universally celebrated by ichthyologists, commercial fishers, and marine biologists for its detailed life history summaries and field-accessible, non-technical descriptions. The book became legendary for being profusely illustrated with highly detailed, fine line engravings and black-and-white drawings of local fish species. The 1953 text aggregated data from decades of localized research cruises to meticulously index Cyclostomes (jawless fishes like lampreys), cartilaginous fishes (sharks, skates, rays), and bony fishes. Scientific Style: The text was intentionally written to be as non-technical as possible without sacrificing scientific accuracy, emphasizing clear external identifiers so that commercial fishermen and field biologists could use it directly on deck. Heavy book.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Follow the remarkable life of physician Butler Wilmarth, who tragically lost his life in the 1853 Norwalk Bridge railroad disaster. Through his personal correspondence and manuscripts, readers gain insight into Wilmarth's character and contributions to the field of medicine.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. 255 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. LCCN 81011012 ISBN 9780821211267, 9780821215616, 0821211269, 0821215612 LC N6512.5.P45 G6 Dewey 709.73 OCLC 7574256 peach-colored cloth in photographic dustjacket ; Contents: Contemporary American Realism: a contemporary definition -- Portraits, nudes and the figure outdoors -- Narrative painting: its purpose is to edify -- The new landscape: rural and urban America -- Still life: objects that delight the eye -- The realist alternative in American sculpture ; 59 color, 150 black and white illustrations ; artsits featured include Lennart Anderson, John Baeder, William Bailey, Jack Beal, Tom Blackwell, Nell Blaine, Carolyn Brady, Diane Burko, Vija Celmins, Hilo Chen, Chuck Close, Robert Cottingham, Rebecca Davenport, John DeAndrea, George Deem, Lois Dodd, Rackstraw Downes, Don Eddy, Martha Mayer Erlebacher, Richard Estes, Janet Fish, Audrey Flack, Jane Freilacher, Frank Gallo, Paul georges, Gregory Gillespie, Ralph Goings, Sidney Goodman, Robert Graham, Harold gregor, Duane Hanson, Ian Hornak, Yvonne Jacquette, Wolf Kahn, Alex Katz, Robert Kulicke, Gabriel Laderman, Alfred Leslie, Michael Mazur, Millard Midgette, Richard McDermott Miller, John Moore, Malcolm Morley, Catherine Murphy, Alice Neel, Jud Nelson, Dan Nice, George Nick, David Park, David Parrish, Philip Pearlstein, Stephen Posen, Joseph Raffael, Paul Sarisian, Ben Schonzeit, George Segal, Sylvia Sleigh, Raphael Soyer, Altoon Sultan, Wayne Thiebaud, Sidney Tillim, Andy Warhol, James Weeks, Neil Welliver, Robert White, Andrew Wyeth, James Wyeth, Famio Yoshimura ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1932 presentation inscription by Nash PLUS both he and the artist/designer William Wilke have signed the corners of the two printed pages - a rare occurrence as Wilke rarely signed his work with Nash. Illustrated (illustrator).…

Hardcover. First Edition. 256pp. Brown cloth stamped in blind on the front, rear and spine, and lettered in gold on the spine. Engraved frontispiece. Foxing to pages, light wear to extremities. A very good copy. Dr. Wilmarth was the president of the American Hygienic Hydropathic Association of Physicians and Surgeons. The wreck at Norwalk Bridge was at the time (1853) the gravest railroad accident in American history. ; Octavo.…

13 x 7.5 card. Fair, on aged paper, with minor creasing to one corner. Stamped and addressed on one side to 'Mr. J. Charles Davis | Proctor's Theatre | New York'. The unsigned card (with the words 'and United States' deleted from the heading) has partly printed text. Mather completes it in pencil, acknowledging the 'inquiry about Frank Forester' and stating that 'as a boy I knew him and shot with him but my recollections would be of no value'. He ends by saying that he will 'try to brush them up' on his 'return from the west'. …