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1910Best.-Nr. BL2851Berlin:: R. Friedlander & Sohn 1910. 1910. 8vo. vii 491 pp. Figures plates including folding map and other pls. at rear. Gilt-stamped half black cloth over marbled papered boards. Fine copy. Ownership rubber stamp of P. Claussen. Hans Virchow 1852-1940 German Anatomist son of Rudolph Carl Virchow 1821-1902 studied medicine in Germany including the University of Wurzburg 1877-1882. In 1889 he was appointed professor anatomy at the University of Berlin. Duke-Elder the leading figure for the study of ophthalmology praised Hans Virchow for his work on the histological structure of the eye which he determined using the microscope. Duke-Elder adds that Virchow "Throughout his long and industrious life he browsed widely over the broad fields of medicine and the natural sciences . . .He not only made innumerable contributions to our knowledge of human anatomy but became an authority on anthropology and carried his anatomical observations over a wide field in zoology particularly among the Mammalia; the anatomy of the leopard the elephant the tiger the crocodile and the higher apes among many other species equally claimed his interest." Duke-Elder System of Ophthalmology: The anatomy of the visual system vol. II p. 95. The Natural History Society of Berlin GNF was founded in 1773 and is adjacent to the Gdansk Scientific Society the oldest German private natural history society. She had a number of prominent members in the natural sciences especially the biology influential members. The company still exists today and is currently based at the Institute of Zoology Free University of Berlin. R. Friedlander & Sohn, 1910. hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 24500NY: Abrams. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0810957078 . Illustrated by the author. First printing thus. As new in like dust jacket. . Abrams hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 31042NY: HarperCollins. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0060285850 . Illustrated by the author. First printing. Fine in a very near fine one short closed edge tear on rear panel dust jacket. . HarperCollins hardcover books
1976Best.-Nr. 317035Gauhati Assam: Publication Board Assam 1976. xiv 266 pp.; illustrated throughout mostly in colour. 9 x 15 1/2 inches. Publisher's pictorial buckram. xiv 266 pp.; illustrated throughout mostly in colour. 9 x 15 1/2 inches. A reproduction of one of the most famous illustrated manuscripts of Assam with explanations in English on facing pages. Commissioned by King Siva Singha 1713-1744 and produced by Sukumar Barkaith it deals with the management and care of elephants in the royal stables. A very attractive copy. Publication Board, Assam hardcover
1955Best.-Nr. 63733Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1955. 8vo. 8 278 2 pp. Red cloth black lettering on spine w/ minor scuffing to back cover slight soiling to lower fore-edge w/ d.j. cover art of George Lewis with an elephant minor chipping & sunning to spine edgewear faint tidemark at back fore-edge still a VG-/G copy. First edition stated of this memoir of George “Slim” Lewis’s adventures with elephant training and circuses from the time he ran away from home at 16 to join the circus. He continually impresses upon the reader that despite their slow lovable appearance they are wild animals who in captivity kill by goring and trampling than other wild animals. Little, Brown & Co., hardcover
1955Best.-Nr. 38885Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1955. 8vo. 8 278 2 pp. Red cloth blk lettrng mnr bmpng to crnrs couple leaves w/ annotations w/ remnants of dustjacket still a G copy inscribed by Byron Fish Seattle Times Columnist to Leverett G. Richards former aviation editor at the Oregonian. First edition inscribed w/ great association reference indicating that Leverett Richards was the first one to review Byron Fish’s first book and Fish thanked him by writing that fact in this review copy. Little, Brown & Co., hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 691New York New York: Random House Books for Young Readers 1968. 1968 edition. Hardcover. Good. this is a hardcover light green colored children's book there is somewhere to its edges the corners are deemed or rolled although they have not quite worn through there's just a little whites back of the undercover the bottom spine has been dropped and has a dent in it there too small Dinges of the green color at the spine the spine is intact and in good shape overall for children's books do not in bad shape originally 1995 the interiors clean there are no crayon markings or names written the red endpapers are clean.Meet Horton the elephant one of the most commendable heroes in children's books. "I meant what I said and I said what I meant. . . . An elephant's faithful one hundred per cent!" Horton is kind and trustworthy but unfortunately the lazy bird Mayzie takes advantage of his good nature when she leaves Horton to watch her unhatched egg. Told with Dr. Seuss's signature rhymes and trademark illustrations this is a tale that will be enjoyed over and over by reader and listener alike. And don't miss another delightful tale about this beloved pachyderm: Horton Hears a Who!. About the author 1968 Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield Massachusetts on March 2 1904. After attending Dartmouth College and Oxford University he began a career in advertising. His advertising cartoons featuring Quick Henry the Flit! appeared in several leading American magazines. Dr. Seuss's first children's book And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street hit the market in 1937 and the world of children's literature was changed forever! In 1957 Seuss's The Cat in the Hat became the prototype for one of Random House's best- selling series Beginner Books. This popular series combined engaging stories with outrageous illustrations and playful sounds to teach basic reading skills. Brilliant playful and always respectful of children Dr. Seuss charmed his way into the consciousness of four generations of youngsters and parents. In the process he helped kids learn to read. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 and three Academy Awards Seuss was the author and illustrator of 44 children's books some of which have been made into audiocassettes animated television specials and videos for children of all ages. Even after his death in 1991 Dr. Seuss continues to be the best-selling author of children's books in the world. Bibliographic . Horton Hatches the Egg Title Horton Hatches the Egg Classic Seuss Series Volume 1 of Dr. Seuss video classics Horton Hatches the Egg ; If I Ran the Circus Random House Video ISBN 0679837817 9780679837817 Illustrated by Dr. Seuss Edition illustrated Publisher Random House LLC 1968 ISBN 039480077X 9780394800776 Length 55 pages Subjects Juvenile Fiction Animals Elephants Juvenile Fiction / Animals / Elephants Juvenile Fiction / Classics .I hand list researchphotograph all my booksI don't mass bar-code to get them listed here . . The book would be Shipped Media mail via USPS it comes from the Los Angeles Area at whatever PO is closest to my errands or my life that day since I carefully pack your book then have to hop on the Vespa and visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system.Ruth Reaser LAX Vespa.save money on shipping by buying multiple books from the same bookseller. Random House Books for Young Readers hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. DEMO008137IMinneapolis: Gordon Volland / BUZZA 1927. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Holling C. HOLLING. 12mo multi-hued pictorial cloth spine pictorial boards edgeworn bumped. "Rum Tum Tummy was a bold bad elephant. he had no parents which would have been bad to anybody but a bold bad elephant in a very wild jungle. He didn't even have an aunt to say . 'Brush your tusks!' He had nothing but a terrible appetite and as you shall see he had a wild time !" Illustrated wonderfully by Holling C. Holling. Gordon Volland / BUZZA hardcover
1982Best.-Nr. 76069Leningrad, Chudoznik RSFSR, 1982. 16, 16 S. Mit zahlr. s/w Illustr. 4to (29 cm). Illustr. OBrosch.
2005Best.-Nr. 7692CBEffretikon, DE Dr., 2005. Folio. 207 S. Mit zahlr. zum Teil farbigen Illustrationen. Orig.-Pappband. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 7692CB
1946Best.-Nr. 4855DBParis u. Lausanne, Hachette u. Roth, (1946). Gr.-4°. 48 S. Mit farb. Illustr. von Jean de Brunhoff. Farb. illustr. Orig.-Halbleinenband. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +, 4855DB|4855DB_2 [2 Warenabbildungen]
1991Best.-Nr. 90443Doubleday Books - Transworld Publishers, London [a.o.], 1991. 24 cm ; Pp.
1978Best.-Nr. 919BBZürich, Diogenes Verlag, 1978. Gr.-4°. 47 (1) S. Mit zahlr. farb. Illustr. von Jean de Brunhoff. Farb. illustr. Orig.-HLn. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden + Einband berieben und bestossen. Mit handschriftlichem Besitzereintrag.
1930Best.-Nr. 75306London, The Times Publishing Company Ltd., 1930. Original-Leinenband mit Goldprägung, quer 4°, ca.30 Blatt Fotografiien.
1986Best.-Nr. 32640N.Y., Alfred A.Knopf Publishers, 1986. origi.Pappband mit Schutzumschlag, quer kl.4°, ca.20 Seiten. Illustrated by Tim Raglin.
1934Best.-Nr. 74374Berlin, Norddeutsche Buchdruckerei und Verlags-Anstalt, [1934]. S. 937-960. Mit zahlr. s/w Abb. Folio (38 cm).
1995Best.-Nr. 1329341995. 193 S.; Ill. Pb.; mit Schutzumschlag
1881Best.-Nr. 95467Paris, Amand-Durand, [ 1881]. 12,8 x 10,2 cm (Einfassung). Blattmaß 14,4 x 12 cm. Verso mit dem rotem Orig.-Stempel des Stechers. Unter Feinkarton-Passepartout.
1998Best.-Nr. 94691Köln, Könemann, 1998. 484 S., überwiegend illustr. im Text u.a. Taf. 32 cm. OLn. m. SU.
1996Best.-Nr. 92884Berlin, 1996. 92 u. 34 S. Mit zahlr. s/w Abb. u. Anzeigen. 21 cm. OBroschuren.
1999Best.-Nr. 92882Berlin, Tierpark Berlin, 1999. 144 S. (= S. 613-757). Mit zahlr. s/w Abb. 24 cm. OBroschur.
1996Best.-Nr. 92879Berlin, Tierpark Berlin, 1996. 82 S. Mit zahlr. w/w Abb. 24 cm. OBroschur.
1998Best.-Nr. 92881Berlin, Tierpark Berlin, 1998. 138 S. (= S. 339-476) u. 136 S. (= S. 477-612). Mit zahrl. s/w Abb. 24 cm.
1999Best.-Nr. 92825Berlin, 1999. 190 S. Mit s/w u. farbigen Abb. 21 cm. OBrosch.
Best.-Nr. 86501(Köln), Wolf Weitzdörfer, o.J. Kl.-4to. 26 cm. Mit farb. Deckel-Illustr.
