Dill Alanson Bryan (7 results)
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, 1912
- Hardcover
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore
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Add to basketBooklet. Condition: Very Good+. Boards browned; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 30 pages.
Published by GPO/ US Dept. of Agriculture, Washington DC, 1912
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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PAPERBACK. First edition. 30pp b/w illustrations octavo paper. Biological Survey Bulletin #42. owner name to front, cover wear otherwise good+.
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, DC, USA, 1912
- Softcover
Seller: NorWest Books (UK), Minehead, United KingdomNorWest Books (UK)
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Add to basketThin Card. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 30 Pages, Plus 9 B/W Plate. A Complete Booklet, Soundly Bound, Unmarked, Minor Handling-Wear Only. Not Ex Library.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey to the remote Laysan Island, a haven for millions of seabirds and the focal point of this compelling scientific expedition from 1911. The author, a member of the expedition team, paints a vivid picture of the island's unique ecosystem, detailing the live…s and behaviours of its avian inhabitants, from the majestic albatrosses to the diminutive Laysan finches. This book delves into the devastating impact of human activity on this fragile paradise. The once-thriving albatross population has been decimated by plume hunters, leaving behind a haunting landscape of skeletal remains. The introduction of invasive species, such as rabbits, further threatens the island's delicate balance, pushing native flora and fauna to the brink of extinction. Amidst this ecological tragedy, the author offers a glimmer of hope, advocating for the establishment of the Hawaiian Islands Reservation as a protected sanctuary for these vulnerable creatures. The book concludes with a powerful message, urging readers to recognize the interconnectedness of all living things and the urgent need to preserve our natural world for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a first-hand account of an expedition to Laysan Island in 1911, which had the combined goals of studying the state of its renowned avian habitats and collecting specimens for a museum display. The author, a zoology professor, not only chronicles the fascinating array… of seabirds that inhabit the island, but shares a sensitive narrative of the destruction wrought by poachers. Through these meticulous observations, the author eloquently conveys both the resilience of nature and the urgency of conservation. This expedition underscores that the preservation of these fragile ecosystems is essential for the rich history and unique beauty of the Leeward Islands. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, IndiaTrue World of Books
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1912 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd repri…nt. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 58 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 58 Volume no.42 Language: English.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Add to basketLeather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1912. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume no.42, Pages:- 58, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume no.42 58 58.
