Hale carpenter g d (24 Ergebnisse)

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

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: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Firmly bound blue-green cloth boards without a jacket, some bubbling of the surface of the front and back cover, title on the spine heavily rubbed, some tape residue and scuffing on the front and back paste downs. with a frontispiece in colour and seventeen text figures (illustrator).…

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

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and bumped corners. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

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: Good. 1st Edition. London: Methuen, 1933 hardback no jacket 1st Edition. ix, 134 pp. Original orange cloth, scuff and light staining to spine and neat name to fep but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No jacket issued. 1st Edition. Book - very good (top of spine a little frayed/signatures on ffep). Hardback. 8 insect plates, folding map.

Duodecimo,134 pp.,fine copy in publisher's cloth, The first book on ecological genetics, uniting fieldwork with laboratory genetics and a minor masterpiece of evolutionary biology.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. 8vo. 1919. 101pp. Folding map. Ex library with ususal library markings. Some corner creasing and grubbiness but overall good. Original blue paper wraps. Torn and creased. Fair. Bound in library card covers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 37 pp., Soft Covers, Good with cover detached, spine well worn, small tears, covers stained, creasing, minor losses some minor stains in text block. Illustrations, charts. Signed dedication by author to book's previous owner on cover. Reprint from Reports of the Sleeping Sickness Commission, No. XIV, 1913.…

Zustand: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in wayside and woodland series format, publisher's leather-effect aqua marine cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and black, gilt backs, radial corners, sprinkled edges, blue tinted photographic end sheets. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains 190 pp with colour frontispiece and 17 text figures. Sadly the title page had been removed, however, Warne's date code to the second rear end paper states 722.350, ink name inside. Very Good condition book, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with small tears to the corners and spine ends, not price clipped, 10/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. WAYSIDE WOODLAND (Series).…

London, Zoological Society of London, [1953]. 195,[9]] pp. 1 map. 9 b./w. plts. Softcover. (Transactions of the zoological society of London, 28, part 1).

Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed with some discolouration. Browning to several prelim pages. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xxiv, 333pp, + ads. 2 coloured plates, map, charts and 87 illustrations. Green/gilt hardback cloth cover.

1st ed. Colour & monochrome plates, charts, tables & map all present. Untrimmed page edges a little 'dusty'; owner's name on title page; green cloth a little darkened on spine, with light wear at board corners, & at head & foot of spine; gilt lettering & decoration on spine a little dull Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket). …

Zustand: Very Good. xxiv, 333, [1], [32]-ads, 2 col plates, 87 b/w photos, charts, folding map. . HB. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt title and vignette to spine, blind-stamped title and tse-tse fly design to front board; corners slightly bumped, fore- and bottom page edges uncut. Very good. From the library of British dipterist, D.J. Greathead (1931-2006), with his name to endpaper. First edition. Two chromolithographic plates of mimetic butterflies by E.C. Knight. An engaging early-20th-century natural history narrative, Carpenter's work records his observations of the flora, fauna, and ecological conditions of the Lake Victoria region made whilst undertaking research on the bionomics of the Tse-tse fly (Glossina palpalis) in Uganda for the London School of Tropical Medicine. Blending scientific insight with travel writing, it offers an important contemporary account of East African biodiversity and one of the period's most accessible studies of the lake's environment and its biological communities. Geoffrey Douglas Hale Carpenter (1882-1953) was a British entomologist and medical doctor. He worked at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and in Uganda, on tse-tse flies and sleeping sickness. His main work in entomology was on mimicry in butterflies, an interest he developed while in Africa. He succeeded E.B. Poulton as Hope Professor of Zoology at Oxford University from 1933 to 1948.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of Carpenter's important study of Lake Victoria and the natural science of the area, illustrated throughout. The first U.K. edition of this work.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, one colour plate, one folding map, one folding graph, forty-eight plates, and charts and tables.A naturalist study of Lake Victoria in Uganda, one of Africa's great lakes. The lake has many names in local languages, but is known by 'Lake Victoria' as it was named after Queen Victoria in 1858.This particular work pays special attention to the sleeping sickness and the tse-tse flies, on which the author was known for his extensive study.Written by Gregory Douglas Hale Carpenter, a British entomologist.Thirty-two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Rebound in a cloth binding. Externally, smart. Spine is a little faded. A few light marks to the boards, mostly to the rear board. Front hinge is starting a little but remains firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with some spots. Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …

Zustand: Good. 26 vols in 30, plates (some col), text figs. 8vo/4to. HB. Orig. quarter cloth, spines faded, some wear. Ex-lib.: some vols with bookplates/stamps. Good, complete set. Reports of The Hope Department, Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Complete set of all published volumes, including Appendices to Vols 8 + 10. The Reports contain '.reprints of the various memoirs which have been written in connexion with [the Hope Department, Oxford University Museum]'. The majority relate to research on entomology, '.insect form, function, and classification.', and also general aspects of zoological science '.for which insects afford some of the best illustrations - such wide subjects for instance as evolution, natural selection, variation, and the numerous problems included in the phrase relation to environment'. …

E. P. Dutton: NY 1920. 9 x 6", green cloth, 333pp, 2 color plates, 87 illus, 7 charts, folding map, index, ex-lib, no jacket, moderate wear to corners else solid copy. FIRST EDITION.

Zustand: Good. Published 1919, no. XIV-XVI 1913-1919. Various authors. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Zustand: Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. No. VI-X 1905-1910 only. Published 1910. A few pages are loose from binding. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…