Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
Zustand: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, June 8 (weekend SALE item)* first edition, first printing, 317 pp., plates, Hardcover, some light wear and soiling to cover else very good (lacks dust jacket). - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1976
ISBN 10: 0684143917 ISBN 13: 9780684143910
Anbieter: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Hardcover, with dust jacket. Gray paper over boards with black lettering to the spine. Black dust jacket with blue and white lettering. Dated 1976 on copyright page. No date on title page. 317 pages. Good condition. Binding is strong and square. Head of the spine lightly bumped. Faint discoloration to the covers from age. Pages lightly toned and foxed. Free of other marks or writing. Dust jacket lightly worn around edges, but clean and free of tears. or creasing. Jacket is toned and foxed. 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. Please email with questions or to see any photos.
Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.