blomberg ecuador (2 Ergebnisse)

8vo, 22.2cm. Pp. 88, 26 figs. Plain new wrappers, uncut.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Oversized hardcover, with dust jacket. Black leatherette over boards with blind embossed lettering to the front cover and spine. Black and white pictorial dust jacket. Dated 2005 on copyright page. No date on title page. 176 pages. In Spanish and English. Very good condition. Binding is strong and square. Head of the spine is very lightly bumped. Corners sharp. Dust jacket is clean and crisp. Some light wrinkling near the head of the spine. No tears or creases. Interior of dust jacket is very lightly foxed. Pages bright and clean. No marks or writing. Overall very 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. This is an oversized book- extra shipping will be required for international or priority shipping. Please email with questions or to see any photos.