Lowe percy r (13 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Bound in blue cloth over boards with gold lettering and illustration to the spine. Dated 1911 on the title page. No date on copyright page. 300 pages, followed by 1 page of advertisements. 32 black and white pictorial plates and 3 maps. Overall good condition. Binding is strong and tight. Some light rubbing to the corners and spine. Spine is toned. No major bumping. Pages are toned and foxed, but free of any marks or writing. A previous owner has written their name neatly on the front free endpaper (not Lovejoy's), no other markings to be found. 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.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. No Cover.

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 +. No Jacket. A lovely bright copy. Undated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very good large book in green cloth covers with gilt titles to spine and front; pasted on photograph of gannet to front; spine with slight cant and rubs at ends; small corner bumps; a few lighter splatches to covers. Internally very good and without inscriptions; very well illustrated. No dust jacket. A very acceptable copy.…

Zustand: Fair. Envoi rapide couverture défraîchie tachée salie sous rhodoïd tranche ternie présence rousseurs à l'intérieur (peu marquées). in8. 1911. Cartonné. Fair.

Zustand: Good. Some scuffing and shelfwear to the cover and its edges. The top of the spine is a little damaged. The content remains in decent condition, clean and readable throughout.

Couverture rigide. Zustand: bon. R200099722: Non daté. In-4. Relié toilé. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement pliée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. XVI + 310 + 16 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc, dans et hors texte. Texte en anglais. 3 photos disponibles. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.…

London, Witherby & Co., 1911. Original blue cloth, spine decorated and gilt. With 3 maps and many photographic plates. XII,300 pp. First edition. - The English surgeon and ornithologist Percy Roycroft Lowe (1870-1948) served as a private physician to Sir Frederick Johnstone (1841-1913) in the West Indies from 1902 to 1912. Visiting a.o. Swan Islands (Honduras), Blanquilla and Hermanos islands (Venezuela).…

Vellum. Zustand: Fine. An attractively-bound work on the sea birds of the British Isles. Illustrated throughout with many photographs. Dated using Copac. Percy Roycroft Lowe (2 January 187018 August 1948) was an English surgeon and ornithologist. Rebound in a vellum binding. Externally, smart, though with some slight warping to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. None (illustrator). book. …