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The American Migration. Written by Frederick Von Hellwald. An article published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1866; 18 Pages.
Published by Smithsonian Institution, Washington, 1866
US$ 22.43
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Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. Von Hellwald discusses theories of the peopling of the Americas, reviewing proposed migration routes, cultural evidence, and the broader anthropological implications. 18 Pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.
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THE CUCKOO AND OTHER BIRD MYSTERIES. 1946, 1st edition, Second Impression, Includes author's Responses to Queries raised from the 1st, 1st edition, CUCKOO IS Famous for Laying its eggs in other birds Nest
Published by London, Eyre & Spottiswoode,, 1946
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1946, 1st edition, Second impression STATED, VG/GOOD+, 202 pgs, Original green cloth gilt Titled in black on Spine,Hardcover. Used: Very Good/Good+. 202 pg. Hardcover in very good condition with good+ dust jacket of white titled in Red. Dust jacket has a few small tears Wrinkling at Btm lite Soil. . Book Condition: . Very Good. Jacket Condition: . Good+. CONCLUSION , ADDEDUM ,CUCKOO IS Famous for Laying its eggs in other birds nest & having same color as their Eggs, which was known to Ancients & mentioned by Aristotle & Pliny & in Bible in Leviticus XI & Deuteronomy XIV Idiosyncratic essays on bird life, a third of this book is devoted to the cuckoo, the rest is given over to theories of flight & migration with some interesting observations about insects & winds."Whether he is right or wrong he has done ornithology a great service by bringing to the solution of old problems an entirely new approach, cuckoo?s secret & Hawk-Like Appearance, Flight Factor in Insects.
