Egbert Walker (46 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 30pp extract, bibliography, maps, 10 plates, salvaged from a damaged copy of the Annual Report Of The Board Of Regents Of The Smithsonian Institution For The Year Ended June 30 1949. The author was Associate Curator, Department of Botany, United States National Museum. Location and climate, the grasslands, shrubland and fernland, forests, indigenous and introduced flora, botanical study and research. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Heft; Condition: Gut. 131 Seiten; Das hier angebotene Heft stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.). Schnitt und Seitenränder alters-/papierbedingt angebräunt; Der Zustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. ENGLISCH; Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Ann Rept for 1943, pp. 325-361+ 12 Photo Plts, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies Number 21. Small octavo in paper wraps. B&W illustrations, photographs and folding map. Condition: top of spine nicked; minor edge-tears & soiling to wraps; ex-library copy with rubber-stamp and the word "Alaska" inked on front cover; else good. Pages: iv, 131.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. A very nice copy -- clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 131 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Smithsonian Inst. War Background Studies No. 21 ".Their People and Natural History (with keys for the identification of the birds and plants)." 129 pages, many b/w photos, gatefold map. Paper pulling away on botton 1/4" of spine, previous owner's name inked on inside covers and title page.; 6 x 9 ''.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 25 B/W Plates; 5 Fold-out Maps; Tables (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; disbound; owner's stamp; 85 clean, unmarked pages/selelcted bibliography; includes an overview of the area, the demographics, caste system; the culture, economic organization, arts, religion etc; rear cover detached but intact; ownership samp of K.V. Krombein, (Karl Vorse Krombein was an American entomologist specializing in Hymenoptera.).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Tan covers. Tall 8vo, 36 pages plus 12 plates.

Condition: Good. - Octavo, soft cover bound in printed gray wraps. The spine & extremities are darkened & the head of the spine is chipped. The corners are very lightly creased with the bottom corner of the rear wrap bumped & torn. iv & 131 pages. Illustrated in black & white with 2 plates, photographic illustrations & a folding map. A few top & bottom page corners are creased & the page edges are somewhat darkened. Good. Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies, Number Twenty-One.From the library of geographer Vincent F. Kotschar with his bookplate on the inside front wrap.Includes a bibliography and appendices providing lists of plants & birds & keys to their identification.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. General wear and handling to covers. Inscription to previous owner on cover, top corner. Pages toned. Binding tight and text clean.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, pages 563 - 675 plus Index, folding map, 6 photographic plates, wrappers . Contributions to the United States National Herbarium Volume 28 Part 4.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. 'From the Smithsonian Report for 1943, Pages 325-362 (Publication 3754)'. Pages 325-362; 12 plates; pale green paper wrapper (6 1/8 x 9 5/8 inch). Evidence of a fold, lower left corner. A brief essay of the botany and flora of China and the role it has played in its history and economy. Illustrations supplement the text. Very good clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: VG(-). 1st ed. Printed grey card covers. f/piece+131, 8 figs (1st being an unf.map after p.2), 21 plates (typically 2 per page, ex-pagination); square 'LePlay House Library' stamps top outer corners front corner and t.p., slight outer top and bottom corner creases affecting all text-block but very shallow and of little real consequence. Issued as Smithsonian Institution War Background Studies Number Twenty One, with series list recto back cover. Apparently uncommon.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated with eight plates and a small folding map, pp vi, [143],(vii), a few pages opened slightly carelessly, otherwise extremely clean internally, paperback, a very good copy.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Paperback. Pp. 563-616, xiii. Illus. Covers a little edge worn and foxed. Private ownership. (r44).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Science Bulletin No. ! . Reprinted from Lingnan Science Journal, Vol. 6 , Nos 1&2 January 24 , 1930. Has illustrations of the trees an an index of Chinese and English names . Cover is in a used condition, but the inside shows few signs of usage.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited facsimile edition of original publication. Very good condition!

1941, Botany, Journals, United States National Museumm Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, Vol. 36, Pt. 1, Smithsonian Institution, pp. 563 - 675, very good paper.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium ; v. 28, pt. 4. Physical description; p. 563-675, [4] p. of plates vii-xiii, 1 fold. leaf : ill., map ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Plants - China - Kansu Province. Flora - China - Kansu Province. Plants - Mongolia. Flora - Mongolia. Ching, R. C. Genre; text. 3 Kg.

Hard covers, no dust jacket. Condition: New. No Jacket. Complements Merrill's "A botanical bibliography of the islands of the Pacific" (1947). Arranged in author & title sequence, with a subject index at rear. xlii, 719 pp. Weight: 1.3 Language: English Facsimile edition, originally published in 1938.

EA. - First edition. Gr.8°, Erste Auflage, IV, 129 S., 1 Bl. OBroschur. Sprache: Englisch, Mit phot. Abbildungen auf 21 Tafeln, 1 Faltkarte und einigen Textabbildungen. Broschur etwas berieben und leicht gebräunt; Rücken mit Bezugsfehlstelle (ca. 2 cm) am unteren Kapital und winzigen Fehlstellen am oberen Kapital; Broschur mit kleinen Knickspuren in den Ecken - auch die letzten Blätter mit kleiner Knickspur in der oberen Ecke; Papier leicht gebräunt.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1944 booklet, illustrations, fold-out. Textblock separating from wraps, otherwise minor wear.

First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Contributions from the U.S. National Herbarium ; v. 28, pt. 4. Physical description; p. 563-675, [4] p. of plates vii-xiii, 1 fold. leaf : ill., map ; 25 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Plants - China - Kansu Province. Flora - China - Kansu Province. Plants - Mongolia. Flora - Mongolia. Ching, R. C. Genre; text. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ condition. First Edition. 110 pages of text. A collection of articles by various authors. Original hardcover binding is heavily worn, with discoloration, fading, chipping with loss, and staining; protected in archival mylar. The title page has a large piece torn off the bottom corner, taking with it part of the publisher's name. The remainder of the text has some soiling, foxing, scuffing, creasing, but remains intact. Contains 11 in-text illustrations. Lacks one of two front blank endpapers. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 2 volume set. The first volume published in 1938, the supplement published in 1960 by the American Institute of Biological Sciences. xlii, 719; xl, 552 pages. Uncirculated and very clean ex-library copies. Standard and comprehensive bibliographical work which lists sources in Japanese, Chinese and Western languages. With indices of seeds, plants, generic names, regional areas, Japanese and Chinese authors, older Japanese and Chinese works, transliterated titles, characters, Japanese and Chinese serials, etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. First Edition. 110 pages of text. A collection of articles by various authors. Original green beveled cloth binding is rubbed at the extremities, lightly shelfworn, with minor flecking (tiny spots of diminished coloration); protected in archival mylar. Contains 11 in-text illustrations. The front endpaper is creased, the text has minor soiling to the page edges, and the previous owner's name in pencil on both endpapers. First edition.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1949 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. 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 and contains approximately 34 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. x + 1067 pp, 16 Pllates, 17 figures."A Combined, much revised. and extended translation by the author of his'Flora of Japan' (1953) & 'Flora of Japan-Pteridophyta' (1957) 7.75" x 10.75" blue cloth boards x 2.25" thick. Gilt titles and fr cover seal. Binding tight and square, pages clean, unmarked, paper well-preserved and white. A heavy book - extra postage for International shipping Size: Large Thick Quarto. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1067 pages : illustrations. Binding fresh, bumping to lower fore-corners, moderate wear to head and foot of spine; contents fine. 2540 grams.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 140. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1941 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 140.