Kumar, S. Vinaya; et alMareMagnum
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2004216 pages. Colour photography throughout. Text in English. Features: The Mundanthurai sanctuaryis Tamil Nadu's haven for wildlife enthusiasts; The Unknown Lucknow; Bharatpur's Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary; Devil Rays off the coast of the Maldives; Nagpur and Indian aviation achievements; Suits that make the man; Jijoy Chowdhury's evocative images of a winter morning in Kolkata; Kurukshetra is steeped in mythological grandeur; Sakinalu packs a punch for the Telegus; Sri Lanka's capital; Bentota Beach; Sigiriya Rock; Buddhist art; Sri Lankan cuisine; Tea and golf in Nuwara Eliya's green hills; Baila; Sri Lankan writers; Tamilian tales; Geoffrey Bawa's architectural style; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1999Over 300 pages. Index. "Discusses fragmentation in light of the theory of 'island biogeography' which considers batches of habitat as islands, separated from each other by a sea of hostile land" - from back board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Sllight lean to spine. A quality copy. Book
2011279 pages. List of references cited. A reprint of the Ph.D. thesis originally completed in 1950 for the State College of Washington, Department of Zoology entitled 'The Moose of Central British Columbia'. The first major study of a wildlife species in British Columbia. Signed by author upon title page. Clean and bright with negligible wear. An excellent copy. Book
1970Pages 145-183. Features: Patterns in Nature; Thompson, Manitoba - Suburbia in the Bush; Nova Scotia's Wildlife Park; Curiosities of Erosion; Southern Luzon - The Philippines; Great colour-photo ad for CBC TV's "The National" with photos of Lloyd Robertson and George Finstad. Soiling to upper corner of most pages. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: 'Carbon Coke' - the story of a personal crow; The Waves of the Sea; Character in Flowers; The Tame Deer of Nara; Birds' Eggs without Robbing the Birds; A Salt Water Aquarium - the seashore holds much interesting life; The turbulent life of the Sand-bug; Hyacinths; Conservation - exploiting wildlife; Wildlife in the National Forest - who owns it?; President Roosevelt receives Forestry Award; Have we learned anything? - an alarming falling off in the numbers of black ducks; Outlook for Waterfowl; Poisoning Predatory Animals; Venus Hides Behind the Moon. Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
193516 pages of nature pictures in rotogravure. Features: At the Ice King's Board; Nature rolls her own - snow rollers - fascinating photo!; What kind of Christmas tree is yours?; Trailing the Woodfolk - tracking; A Builder of Aerial Tunnels; Partridge Berry - plant of Christmas Cheer; The Roc (Rukh) of Ages; Conservation - Logic and Convervation; Conseration and the Boy - building a sane, intelligent, sympathetic view of wildlife; A Christmas green conservation project; Accidents and highway billboards; The Royal Group in Northern Skies; Average wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
1979Features: Fiery Vesuvius; The Peregrine Falcon's Return; Marine Chart Revisions Urged; In the Wake of Typhoon Pamela - survey of the effect on the Guan Reefs; Offshore Migration of Land Birds - Weather Fronts assist long-distance fliights; Meteors; Underwater Archeology - Photogrammetry of artifacts near Bimini; Native Iron in Western Greenland - discovery and interpreation; Semiotics; St. Lucia Expedition - to collect and photograph wildlife. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1980Features: Solar Eclipse of 1980 - scientists race totality; Devils, Quolis, Dunnarts and Thylacines - a survey of Tasmanian mammals; Journey into Northern China - impressions of a scientist; A Geologist in Alaska - John C. reed on 45 years in the boondocks; Nebraska Miocene Giant Turtle - complete skeleton reveals new species; Niger - Tenere Expedition - geographical and archeological observations; Transglobe Expedition Now in Antarctica - British explorers circling globe on polar axis; Exploring Canada's Ellice River - observing Arctic tundra flora and fauna; New support for Archeological Discovery; Malaysia-Singapore Waterway Border - United Nations Law of the Sea problems. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1984Features: Birds of Paridise of Papua New Guinea; Quest for an 8,000-meter peak; African Wildlife Conservation - The Eleventh Hour; Rio Azul - Maya City of the Dead; Antarctic Search for Meteorites; Projeto Flora Expedition to Araca, Brazil; On the Desert Trail of Lawrence of Arabia; Natural History Guide to Tropical Isles and Seas. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1994Features: First President of the Explorer's Club - Major General Adolphus Washington Greely; Kisil Trepanation - an ancient Surgical Procedure in Modern-day Kenya; The 1918 Expedition by Jim and Maud Watt across the Frozen Wilderness of Labrador-Ungava; The Little Known Heroes of Halley Bay; The Asian Elephant, Elephas Maximus, and Chinese Culture; Madagascar Notebook - The 1992 Elder-Haddad Anambanzana Expedition; Kenya Wildlife Habitats - Changes and Challenges. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Education - the key to Understanding; Mission Planet Earth - the future of Underwater Exploration; Diving Solo to 1,000 Meters and Beyond; Ocean Everest - Reaching Earth's Greatest Depths; Arms Race of Antiquity - a Quest for Naval Supremacy. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Ambassadors for Wildlife; The Building of Tibet; Measuring the Roof of the World; Power Places of Kathmandu (Katmandu); A man and his castle - a visit with Reihnold Messner; The Eight Summits; Bhutan Diary - a Kingdom Comes of Age. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - messages for a New Millennium; Death of a Comet - The discovery and Demise of Shoemaker-Levy 9; A Bridge to the Stars - Tethered Satellites in Space; Strange New Worlds - The Quest for Extra-Solar Planets; A View from Space - NASA's new generation of Satellites. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1995Features: On Wildlife - Elephant Stories; Footprints from the Past - Conservation Efforts at Laetoli, Tanzania; A Quest for Human Origins; Sacred Ceremonies - African Rites of Passage; Exploring the Giza Plateau; KV 5 - The Tomb of the Sons of Ramesses II; The Spirit of Exploration photo contest. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
1996Features: On Wildlife - Talking to the animals; Mount Wilson Reborn - a new era dawns for "America's Observatory"; Nomads of the High Plateau; The Case of the Caverna da Pedra Pintada - Rewriting South America's Ancient History; Roof of the Americas Expedition - Challenging Britain's Best. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1996Features: On Wildlife - Fiddling while Rome burns; Expedition News; Is Everest for Everyone? - an Expedition news Special Report; Yeronisos - Sanctuary of Apollo; Technology Before Its Time - A Byzantine Ship from Tantura Lagoon; The Naturalist Genius of Leonardo da Vinci. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1996Features: On Wildlife - it's a jungle out there; Notes from the Bandiagara Escarpment; Journey through an Ancient Land; Seeking the Source of the Song of God; Mission to Mars - a quest for life. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1997Features: On Wildlife - Last rites for the Rhino; Kon-Tiki 50 Years Later; El Nino's Wrath; Seeking Paradise - a trek through the Tahitian Outback. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1988Features: Capturing Satellites in Space looking back at earth; Waiting for a Vision; Exploring Earth's Life Support System; Hunting Wildlife with Pen and Palette; Ecuador's Forest Refuge; The Rock Art of Cape York Peninsula; Indian Sites of the Alaskan Islands; Why we do it; The Great Horned Owl. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1989251 pages. Index. References. "The interaction of elephant and man in the mosaic of natural and man-modified habitats that cover the country is a theme of particular fascination. Dr. Sukumar addresses it brilliantly in this study of one of the largest surviving populations of the Indian elephant." - from Foreword. Clean, tight and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
1992267 pages. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
1989Features: Collectables - Pencil Sharpeners; The Guild - What it is and how it works; Laurie O'Halloran; Masterworks of Le Chateau Interiors; The Works of Ferd Sobol; The Art of Jeanne Chapman; Wildlife in Miniature - Tips from Mary McGrath; Creative Notebook IV - shingle roofing techniques; Window Swags; Kitchen Craft II - a modern miniature refrigerator; Kit Renderings - A Chippendale Secretary; Joann's Screen Art; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1986Features: Thomas and Catherine Latane - An Old World Flavor; Mary McGrath - Flora & Fauna; America's First Ladies - style from the recent past - Galia Bazylko; Heather Hall and the story of a dollhouse; Windy Meadows Pottery - Jan Richardson and her stoneware cottages; Danny Rodriguez - Carving his way to Fame; Tinkertown - Ross Ward's petite view of life in a prairie town; Sandy Fichter - fun with perfection; Angela Dickens - She uses her 'gold finger'; Year-Round Herbs & Berries; Mary's Menus - Ghostly Treats and Phantom Floats; Kitchen Nostalgia in 1" and 1/2" scale - Pie Safes; Backyard Retreat - Part II; Joann's Halloween Happening; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
1991190 pages. Reproductions of black and white photos. Describes the author's memories of people, places and things associated with the formative days of his youth in British Columbia. Handwritten notes upon first blank page otherwise clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
196764 pages. Features: Cover photo of Bridal Lake; B.C.'s Natural History; To Pack River for Grayling - Harry Lomax; Outdoorsman's Observations - W.P. Keller; B.C. Wildlife Park; Don't Fear the Tick - J.D. Gregson; Around B.C. - Yukon with Rod and Gun; C.F.A. News and Views; Landmarks of HIstory - Cariboo Gold Quartz Mine; Coastal Cruising; Frank Rothenfluh - Pioneer of the Foothills; Adventure in Rocks - Ron Purvis; Upper Fraser Sternwheel Days - Part Six; and more. Interesting ads include: Lucky Lager Beer (inside front cover); McCulloch boat motors; Dueck Truck Sales; C-I-L Ammunition; Pil'Can Brewing Ltd. of Prince George; Psychadelic full-page ad for CJOR 600 radio; Vanguard Trailers of Richmond, B.C.; Fogg Motors Ltd.; Brno Guns; Lindquist Bros. Bait Co.; International Pickup Trucks (inside back cover); Colour ad for Carling Black Label beer on back cover. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy. Book
