Carl E Akeley (48 results)
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Seller: Majestic Books, Hounslow, , United KingdomMajestic Books
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- Hardcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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- Hardcover
Seller: Biblios, frankfurt am main, HESSE, GermanyBiblios
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Language: English
Published by Garden City Publishing 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: HGG Books, Slingerlands, NY, U.S.A.HGG Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Memorial Edition. Clean pages, tight binding, cloth boards with scattered marks Clean pages, tight binding, clot.
Language: English
Published by Garden City Publishing Co. 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Small World Books, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.Small World Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. Copyright 1923. Memorial Edition. Green cloth with orange titles on spine. Specked soiling to front, light wear/aging/soiling to covers. Binding is firm. Interior is age toned, free of markings, with limited mild soiling. Illustrated in Black and White (illustrator).
Published by Garden City Publishing, Garden City, NY 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: BASEMENT BOOKS, Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.BASEMENT BOOKS
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Reprint. Hard cover 8vo in green cloth w/black titles. About Very Good/No DJ. Cloth rubbed, stained rear cover, spine darkened, owner name front cover and front endpaper; square w/strong binding, interior clean and unmarked. xii, 267pp; illustrated in photos and diagrams. Book.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co. Inc, Garden City NY 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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hardcover. Condition: good. no jacket. Memorial Edition. 5 1/2 x 8 1/4" 267 pages. "The Star Series" light smudges to covers. with darker ones on spine.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., Garden City
- Hardcover
Seller: Berry Hill Book Shop, Deansboro, NY, U.S.A.Berry Hill Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. (May 1932), stated Fourteenth Printing, Memorial Edition; Very Good/no dj, octavo, 267pp., green cloth hardcover, b&w photo ill's., binding tight, text unmarked.
Published by Garden City Pub. 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: Dunaway Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Dunaway Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo in green cloth, spine title in black. Binding tight and square, hinges firm, corners and spine ends pushed and very lightly rubbed.
- Softcover
Seller: N. Fagin Books, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.N. Fagin Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1926. Africa, Mammals, arts. Special zoology leaflet no. 1. Field Museum of Natural History/Chicago. Very good paper/monograph with three duo-tone plates 7 p. of text 10/24.
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: 4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS, Springfield, MO, U.S.A.4 THE WORLD RESOURCE DISTRIBUTORS
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Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Text block good; Printed in 1924; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Garden City
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket Memorial edition. (africa, travel, natural history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Language: English
Published by Garden City Publishing Co. 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Great Matter Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Great Matter Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good condition hardcover book, no dust jacket. Very slight shelf wear and smudging to covers and spine. Slight bumping and very slight sunning to spine. Very slight bumping to cover corners. Slight water damage to top edge of text block. Few scattered pages dogeared throughout tex…t block. Text block edges and end papers have toning, foxing, and spotting. Writing on ffep. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless Specifically described as such.
Published by Garden City 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. B Hunt Safari. This hardcover of 267 pages is in very good, clean tight condition with a few black and white photos. Green cloth spine, black title.
Theodore Roosevelt in Memoriam : Articles By John Burroughs, Henry Fairfiled Osborn, Robert E. Peary, Carl E. Akeley, Gifford Pinchot, and Others.
Burroughs, John & Osborn, Henry Fairfield & Peary, Robert E. & Akeley, Carl E. & Pinchot, Gifford
Published by American Museum of Natural History, NY. 1919
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.Redux Books
Contact seller5-star sellerPamphlet. Condition: Good. Pamphlet. Introductory note lay-in. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear, some smudging. Full of black-and-white photographs of Theodore Roosevelt.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.
- Softcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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- Softcover
Seller: Callahan and Company Booksellers, Peterborough, NH, U.S.A.Callahan and Company Booksellers
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Paperbound. Condition: Very Fine. Field Museum, Chicago, 1920. Nicely illustrated with 3 plates of bronzes sculpted by Akeley, showing three groups of Nandi spearmen hunting lions in Uganda. 9" x 12". 10 pp. Paperbound. This is a large format offprint of an article originally published in 'Mentor' magazine. A first-hand account…of 20 days of native lion hunting - 10 lions, 5 leopards, 2 men wounded. Very fine.
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, NY 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: North Country Books, Milton, VT, U.S.A.North Country Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stated First edition. Publisher's blue cloth binding, general wear to edges and extremities, spine darkened, binding lean, covers firmly attached, internally clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. xviii, 267 pages, plus b/w photographic plates throughout. Worn but acceptable copy in the first edition. Ex…perienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.
- Hardcover
Seller: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.Books Puddle
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More imagesPublished by Berlin: August Scherl G.m.b.H. 1925 1925
- Hardcover
Seller: Antikvariat Valentinska, Praha, , Czech RepublicAntikvariat Valentinska
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OLWd. mit Vorder- und Rückentitel, Deckelbild, Farbschnitt und Widmung, 146 Seiten in Fraktur (alte Schrift) mit zahlr. SW-Abb., 4° (16 x 23,5 cm), nur leichte Gebrauchsspuren, sehr guter Zustand. Book Language/s: German.
Published by Garden City Publishing Co., Inc. May, 1932, Garden City, New York 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Gyre & Gimble, Holden, ME, U.S.A.Gyre & Gimble
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Fourteenth Printing, Memorial Editon. Green cloth with black lettering. Spine darkened, minor general wear and soil to boards. Previous owner bookplate neatly adhered to front pastedown. Text shows the occasional thumb smudge, but is overall clean and bright, no marks, lightly and… evenly tanned. Illustrated with line drawings, maps and black and white photographs. "This is the daybook, diary, the narrative, the incident, and the adventure of an Africansculptor and an African biographer, whose observations we hope may be preserved in imperishable form, so that when the animal life of Africa has vanished, future generations may realize in some degree the beauty and grandeur which the world has lost." (from the Foreword).
Published by Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago 1926
- Softcover
Seller: Greenwood Road Books, Bridgman, MI, U.S.A.Greenwood Road Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Not ex-library. Field Museum of Natural History, Special zoology leaflet, number 1. A description of lion spearing by Theodore Roosevelt, from his "African game trails" (1910), appears on pp. 5-7.
Published by National Geographic Magazine 1912
Seller: Hammonds Antiques & Books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.Hammonds Antiques & Books
Contact seller3-star sellervery good condition. Vintage paper items are not returnable scarce vintage article has many illustrations in b/w;; scarce vintage article has many illustrations in b/w;; NOVI009045; 31 pages.
- Softcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'In Brightest Africa' is a seminal account of the African wilderness, written by the legendary naturalist, taxidermist, and explorer Carl E. Akeley. Known as the father of modern taxidermy, Akeley takes readers on a series of expeditions through the untamed landscapes of the African contine…nt, documenting his encounters with majestic wildlife, including lions, elephants, and the elusive mountain gorilla. Part adventure memoir and part scientific record, the work offers a vivid portrayal of the continent's biodiversity during the early 20th century.
- Hardcover
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'In Brightest Africa' is a seminal account of the African wilderness, written by the legendary naturalist, taxidermist, and explorer Carl E. Akeley. Known as the father of modern taxidermy, Akeley takes readers on a series of expeditions through the untamed landscapes of the African continent, doc…umenting his encounters with majestic wildlife, including lions, elephants, and the elusive mountain gorilla. Part adventure memoir and part scientific record, the work offers a vivid portrayal of the continent's biodiversity during the early 20th century.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Page 1923
- Hardcover
Seller: Feldman's Books, Menlo Park, CA, U.S.A.Feldman's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Editiion. Some spine fade.
More imagesSeller: Paul Gritis Books, Coopersburg, PA, U.S.A.Paul Gritis Books
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No Binding. Condition: Fair. (1927) Unbound folio of 45 bw photographic plates, with 3 pp. introductory material. The original cardboard slipcase is in pieces. Plates show taxidermy mounts by Akeley (mostly African mammals), also some bronze sculptures (African elephants, lion hunting). Several plates have bumps to the top corne…rs, these affect only the margins. These bumps are visible in the photos, see the zebras and the elephants. Overall, the plates are good to very good. Foreign shipment will require extra postage.
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
- Softcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United KingdomPBShop.store UK
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
More imagesPublished by Doubleday, Page & Company 1923
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Open Boat Booksellers, Amherst, MA, U.S.A.Open Boat Booksellers
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. 1st Edition. First edition. Gift inscription on front endpage, else clean and unmarked. Fading to spine. Slight forward lean. Binding firm.
