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1971A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Grey cloth cover a bit worn around edges. 96 pages; many photos and illustrations.
1958Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. 6 1/2"w x 8 5/8"h. 64 pages.
19718vo [24 x 17 cm]; xv, 429 pp, colorfrontis, plates, maps, map endpapers, bibliog, table of Pacific voyages. original cloth, dj (tears, edge wear), fine in vg dj, presentation inscription, signed by author on half title. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed and interesting survey.
1996Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings. Drawing on current scientific research, Kim Fletcher offers a comparison of traditional and up-to-the-minute uses for herbs in medicines, food, pesticides and crafts. Detailed botanical descriptions and line sketches aid identification, and there are instructions for propagation and cultivation. 271 pages.
1985Very large format book in nearly new condition with unbumped corners and light shelf wear only to covers. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Book features giant full color photos of birds in their natural environment with informational section at the front with the body of the book being a description of about 55 individual birds, their habitat, behavior etc. 10 1/4"w x 14 1/2"h.
19778vo; [viii], 338 pp, frontis map, illustrations from photos. original cloth, dj, fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author and her party lived with the last cannibals of the archipelago and were the first outsiders to visit a tribe that still preserved its ancient traditions.
19454to [26.5 x 18 cm]; xxii, [ii], 491, [i] pp, frontis, 134 illustrations including many full-page from old sources, some double-page, tables, maps including folding, map endpapers. original pictorial cloth, gilt spine title lettering, very good+, interior is clean and fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A collection of articles and extracts from older sources on the natural sciences of the former Dutch colonies, a very useful reference with contributions by many eminent scientists including David Fairchild, Alfred Russel Wallace, Ernst Mayer, H. O. Forbes, and many others. All the articles are in English, some produced in English for the first time, covering all aspects of natural history, geology, rubber cultivation, botany, plant hunting, tobacco, climate, agriculture, forestry, cinchona cultivation, archaeology, etc.
19638vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 188 pp, color frontis, illustrations from photos, glossary, map, map endpapers. original cloth, dj (price clipped, very slight wear at spine end), fine. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A description of Portuguese Timor (now East Timor), based on two visits, and of the people and their customs, culture, religion, etc, a picture that is valuable now because of the destruction that has more recently taken place.
19884to [28 x 21.5 cm]; ix, 287 pp, frontis, 137 illustrations including photos, maps, drawings, some full page, 53 tables, appendices, detailed bibliog. original pictorial heavy paper wraps, title lettering on spine and cover, fine, clean and unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Based on the 1976 Bishop Museum Tongan expedition, this work is a detailed and definitive archaeological study of Niuatoputapu prehistory. Very well-illustrated.
2002A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 320 pages. Small tear on dust jacket. Many b&w photos.
1959DJ price clipped, a bit browned, with light shelfwear and with notes to front flap. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 119 pages
1966Small open tears, one tiny open tear, and shelf wear to DJ, which is price clipped. Tape residue to front endpaper. ; Author Moorehead turns his immense talents to the Cook expeditions and the other Europeans "invading" the South Pacific. Maps and B&W illustrations. Stated first edition. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 230 pages
1984A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 7 1/8"w x 10 1/4"h. 264 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations.
1979A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 128 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
19884to [28 x 22 cm]; 208 pp, 51 color plates from painting by Lee M. Steadman, other color illustrations from photo, bibliog, endpaper maps. original cloth (hardcover), dj, fine clean copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author found over 400,000 fossils of extinct species on the Galapagos islands and presents some interesting findings related to evolution. The fine illustrations stand on their own merit. An appendix lists the resident species of reptiles, mammals, birds.
1987An individual, sometimes controversial picture of 'Oz' in all its walks of life ; 8vo; 344 pages
Disbound, frontis., 28 plates, orig. printed wrappers, 1,927 items.
1995In-4, cartonato editoriale, sovracoperta, pp. 192, con numerose illustrazioni a colori nel testo. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
1997réf. 131034Indigène Editions 1997 In-4 broché 28,0 cm sur 22,0. 125 pages. Bon état d’occasion.
1997Australia, Int Press, 1997, 8vo (cm. 25 x 17,5) brossura con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. VIII-242 con numerose illustrazioni nel testo.
1996Milano, Xenia, 1996, 8vo brossura editoriale con copertina illustrata a colori, pp. 125 con 42 illustrazioni nel testo
1927réf. ED055641927-1931 152 p., 36 figs, paperbound.
Percaline de l'?diteur. 256 pages.
1920réf. ED200071920-1921 32, 43 p., 7 figs, 1, 2 pls, disbound (no covers). Published in: Papers & Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania.We added from the same author in the same journal: Notes on Australian Bombyliidae, mostly from the Manuscript papers of the late Arthur White (15 p.) / Notes on Tasmanian Diptera and descriptions of new species, etc. (6 p.).
1893réf. ST105411893 6 p., 4 lithographed pls, disbound (no covers). Published in: Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales.