Frederic Augustus Lucas (125 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Previous owners name on end paper.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating world of extinct creatures in Frederic A. Lucas's 'Animals of the Past,' a captivating journey through paleontology and natural history. Delve into the realm of fossils and discover the stories of remarkable extinct animals that once roamed the Earth. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the science of paleontology, showcasing the author's passion for understanding the creatures of bygone eras. Journey back in time to encounter a diverse range of prehistoric mammals and other animals, brought to life through detailed descriptions and insights. 'Animals of the Past' is a classic exploration of our planet's ancient inhabitants, perfect for anyone with an interest in fossils, extinct animals, and the ever-evolving story of life on Earth. A timeless exploration of natural history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, a detailed study of woodpeckers, provides valuable insights into the dietary habits of seven woodpecker species found in the eastern United States. The author draws on the examination of 679 woodpecker stomachs, yielding a comprehensive analysis of their food preferences and the role they play in pest control. The book delves into the specific insects consumed by each species, exploring their ecological impact and shedding light on woodpecker behavior and habitat selection. By examining the stomachs of woodpeckers collected throughout the year, the author reveals seasonal variations in their diet, providing a nuanced understanding of their adaptability and resilience. The book concludes with thought-provoking observations on the complex relationship between woodpeckers and the environment, highlighting their importance in maintaining a healthy ecosystem. 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.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Cheaper Edition. Cheaper edition. NO JACKET. Hardback. 18x12cm. xiii+261 pages. All the listed photos are in place. Clean & tight. Book has been re-backed & cropped at the margins with no loss to the text or photos. NO JACKET. Dispatched Royal Mail First Class with tracking next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref XZJ-Griff.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Six Years in the Malay Jungle' is a captivating firsthand account of life and adventure in the dense tropical forests of the Malay Peninsula during the early 20th century. Written by Carveth Wells, the narrative follows his experiences as a surveyor tasked with railway construction in a land largely untouched by modern development. The work offers a vivid and often humorous exploration of the region's unique flora, fauna, and local customs, providing a window into an environment that was as challenging as it was wondrous.Throughout the book, Wells details his encounters with diverse wildlife, from tigers and elephants to the bizarre intricacies of the insect world. His observations extend beyond the natural landscape to the people who inhabit it, offering a historical perspective on the cultural tapestry of the region. Wells masterfully balances technical observation with a sense of wonder, making 'Six Years in the Malay Jungle' more than just a travelogue; it is a document of a vanished era of exploration. Readers interested in natural history, colonial-era travel, and the untamed wilderness will find this work an engaging and informative journey into one of the world's most mysterious landscapes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable and comprehensive guide to the wonders of the natural world as collected and displayed by the American Museum of Natural History. From the stars above to the creatures of the deep and the vast landscapes that connect them, the book is an immersive journey into the marvels of the planet we inhabit. The book delves into the history and work of the Museum, exploring its role in scientific research, educational outreach, and the preservation of our planet's treasures. Through captivating photographs and engaging text, this book showcases the awe-inspiring diversity of life on Earth, inviting readers to explore its depths and understand their place within its intricate tapestry. 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.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Explore the fascinating world of extinct creatures in Frederic A. Lucas's 'Animals of the Past,' a captivating journey through paleontology and natural history. Delve into the realm of fossils and discover the stories of remarkable extinct animals that once roamed the Earth. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the science of paleontology, showcasing the author's passion for understanding the creatures of bygone eras. Journey back in time to encounter a diverse range of prehistoric mammals and other animals, brought to life through detailed descriptions and insights. 'Animals of the Past' is a classic exploration of our planet's ancient inhabitants, perfect for anyone with an interest in fossils, extinct animals, and the ever-evolving story of life on Earth. A timeless exploration of natural history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…