Isbn: 9780868100357 - studies on the ecology of maputaland. (4 Ergebnisse)

8vo; original pictorial boards; pp. xix + (i) + 560, incl. index; several maps, incl. folding; photographs; line drawings; tables. Quite foxed to boards and endpapers, occasional fox spot elsewhere; gift inscription to front free endpaper. Good condition. The contributions are placed under the general headings 'The Environment', 'Plant Studies', 'Invertebrate Studies', 'Vertebrate Studies', 'Ecosystem Studies', and 'Human Studies and the Future'. The dune forests of Maputaland, its corals and marine fishes, marine turtles, crocodiles and birds receive deserved attention. "The assembly of a collection of papers dealing with such an array of subjects, from Anthicid beetles via the wetlands and coastal waters to the elephants of the Mosi-Sihangwane savanna, is a formidable task in its own right, but by attempting this, the editors and their contributors have shown how complex and sensitive the environment of Maputaland really is." - From the Preface.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The boards are edge rubbed with knocked corners and light browning. The binding is secure. Stamp on the front end page. No ink inscriptions or annotations. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*17/04/2024 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. The boards are edge rubbed with light scuffing and knocks. The binding is secure. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front end page. Browning along the edges of the pages. Foxing on the early pages. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. r*04/10/2024 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Signed by both the editors M.N. Bruton and K.H. Cooper. Name of the previous owner. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. No edition stated. Publication of 560 pages. The Pictorial boards are a touch edge worn, minor scuffed marks and a few marks. Internally the pages are clean and complete. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Signed.…