Frederick a Lucas (20 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover. Pocket paper back. Light edge/shelf wear. Corner bumped, lightly. Pages toned with age. 2nd printing [stated/no number line]. Cover art [uncredited]. M1353. Original cover price 95 cents. Sixteen chilling tales of the macabre. Scarce/rare/hard to find/out of print.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Tapa blanda. Condition: Nuevo.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World' is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, 'Animals of the Past' serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World' is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, 'Animals of the Past' serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. 70pp., (ii), 8pp., 8pp., 8pp., 80pp. Volume contains 5 title-pages, each corresponding to a section of text (see pagination above and note the 5 sections of the title of this book). The author of part of this book, the Rev. J. A. Mason, was a Catholic Priest at Stourbridge, England, formerly a Methodist preacher. Another author, Frederick Lucas, was a Barrister-at-Law in London. Bound in original dark brown cloth, with gilt lettering on spine that admits to minor fading, but is still easy to read. Exterior admits to inoffensive light to medium wear in places, with light soiling to same. Mild edge wear to pages, including what appears to be minor, unobtrusive cuts to a small number of leaves from the opening process. Paper admits to light to medium foxing and mild tanning, though paper is not brittle. Some light wear and discoloration to paper on verso of printer's blank and first title-page near gutter. Overall, this remains a good, clean, sound copy. VERY SCARCE.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World" is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, "Animals of the Past" serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World" is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, "Animals of the Past" serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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 1899 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 17 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.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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Leather 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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, Pages: : - 122, 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. 122 122.

Leather 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 lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. 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, Pages: : - 122, 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. 122 122.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World" is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, "Animals of the Past" serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Animals of the Past: An Account of Some of the Creatures of the Ancient World" is a classic exploration into the fascinating realm of prehistoric life. Written by distinguished naturalist Frederick A. Lucas, this work provides a comprehensive and accessible look at the remarkable creatures that roamed the Earth long before the dawn of human history. From the massive dinosaurs of the Mesozoic era to the majestic mammoths and mastodons of the Ice Age, the narrative brings these extinct wonders to life through detailed descriptions and scientific insight.The book delves into the intriguing process of fossilization and the methods used by paleontologists to reconstruct the appearance and habits of long-vanished species. It examines the evolution of life, the enduring mysteries of extinction, and the incredible diversity of the ancient animal kingdom. By bridging the gap between rigorous scientific inquiry and engaging storytelling, "Animals of the Past" serves as both an educational resource and a captivating narrative for anyone interested in the deep history of our planet. This work remains a significant contribution to the literature of natural history, capturing the wonder and curiosity that drive the study of the ancient world and the extraordinary beasts that once inhabited it.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.