Spittel richard (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Gut. 101 S. : Ill. ; 19 cm Papierqualität und Alter führten zu einer Nachdunklung der Seiten und der Buchschnitt ist angestaubt. Im Übrigen ist das Taschenbuch in einem guten Zustand. Wild white boy Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 150.

Wild white boy Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 250 101 S. : Ill. , 18 cm, Taschenbuch.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Second Edition. 1957. Second edition. [xv], 287pp., a map showing ancient divisions of Ceylon, 1 other map, plan of Katragama, and ,any black and white drawings within the text. Richard Lionel Spittel (1881-1969) was a Ceylonese physician and author, and one of the foremost experts on the Vedda community. An avid nature-lover, Spittel made many trips to the jungles of Ceylon, gaining much knowledge of the flora and fauna and the aborigines of the island, the Veddas. Based on his ethnographic studies, he authored several books that gained much fame during his lifetime. This work was originally published in 1933 and, except for slight revision, the text remains the same but with the addition of three new chapters. It includes accounts of the Veddas, tracker's tales, snakes, Kataragama, the Devil bird, beauty spots of Ceylon, etc. There are also several verses by the author. The book is bound in the original green boards with black titling on the spine. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear and light soiling on the boards. The spine ends are bumped and the spine has faded to a light brown colour. There is slight fading along the top edge of both boards and a dent to the rear spine edge about 2" from the top spine corner. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. Pages 135 to 142 protrude slightly from the fore edge of the text block.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. 103 Seiten Zustand: AKZEPTABLER Zustand. HC1-359-4/8-00756025 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 188.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First, April 1942 printing. Very Good hardcover in Fair DJ. Scarce, especially with dust jacket. Pages are clean, crisp and unmarked. Binding is tight, Hinges strong. Binding is tight, Hinges strong. Cover show minor soiling and backstrip has a crease. Dust jacket is chipped on edges and shows creases and is protected in mylar. Pictures available upon request.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day. …