Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: East Africa Ltd., London., 1935
Anbieter: Sapience Bookstore, Hexham, Vereinigtes Königreich
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EUR 11,91
Anzahl: 1 verfügbar
In den WarenkorbHard. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good-. Lacking dust jacket. Light ageing to covers. Neatly penned ownership inscription to front pastedown. Heavily foxed to extremeties throughout. 159pp, plus 10pp of publishers adverts to rear.
Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Verlag: (London, The Trustees of the British Museum, 1953), 1953
Anbieter: Christison Rare Books, IOBA SABDA, Gqeberha, Südafrika
Verbandsmitglied: IOBA
Quarto; original green cloth, with gilt title label on spine; no dustwrapper; pp. (iv) + 363, incl. index; two folding maps. Good condition. Spine sunned and mottled; earlier owner's name on front pastedown; label remnant to front pastedown; some rippling to endpapers; some foxing. Good. "With regard to the imposing work of Roberts (1951, The Mammals of South Africa) we find ourselves in some difficulty. The canon "de mortuis . . . " is one to which men of goodwill universally subscribe: on the other hand we believe that in scientific work there is an overriding consideration. We therefore record, with regret, that the scientific thought of the last few decades appears to have had little influence on this author's taxonomic assessments, and that his systematics to the last were little advanced from those of Père Heude who, in the 1880s, had five specimens of Sika Deer from the island of Formosa, and described five species.".