Frederick E Clements (4 results)

Condition: New. KlappentextBotanical Survey of Nebraska: University of Nebraska (1892) is a comprehensive botanical survey of the state of Nebraska conducted by Charles E. Bessey, a renowned botanist and professor at the University of Nebraska. The book.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Botanical Survey of Nebraska: University of Nebraska (1892) is a comprehensive botanical survey of the state of Nebraska conducted by Charles E. Bessey, a renowned botanist and professor at the University of Nebraska. The book provides a detailed account of the flora of Nebraska, including descriptions of the various plant species found in the state, their habitats, and their uses. The survey also includes a discussion of the history of botanical exploration in Nebraska, as well as information on the geography, climate, and soils of the state. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the flora of Nebraska or the history of botanical science in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Condition: Very Good. First edition by the Hulton Press in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 7¾'' x 5½''. New short stories and articles by: H. E. Bates 'A Happy Man'; Frederick Karinthy 'Statistics'; Hugo Vahlberg 'The Storm Broke'; F. H. Clements 'The Country Lover'; Lt. Commander Von Spiegel of Peckelsheim 'U-Boats Sunk Without Trace'. Contains [iv], 413-508, [v-viii] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. BATES, H. E. (1906-1974).

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. de Walton, John; Robinson, T.H.; Whitaker, W.G.; Reynolds, Warwick; Prater, Ernest; Wigfull, W.E.; Wood, Stanley L.; Brock, R.H.; Small, A.G. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Human Fly - Excellent photo-illustrated article on Jack Williams, a man who scales lofty buildings with no equipment other than his fingers and toes - article with great photos ; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part II - Tragedy befalls French troops overwhelmed by the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; The Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff - an epic fight in Uleaborg, Finland; Locked in a Freezing Chamber - a meat inspector's ordeal in South Africa; "UMRI" - the tragic story of a panther, once a police officer's pet, which becomes a terror of the district in India; The "White Man's Grave" - Filming The "Gold Coast" of Africa - article with great photos; The Friend of the Birds - photo-illustrated article on Jack Miner, Ontario's friend of the Canada Goose; My Jiu-Jitsu Combats - Captain S.L. McLaglen is a Jiu-Jitsu expert; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part III - an exciting trip to the "Mysterious Richtersveld" of Southern Africa - article with photos; Adrift in the Atlantic - Grenfell of Labrador sets down a remarkable experience related by a former engineer of his; A Man's Luck (conclusion) - the author met the girl of his dreams and tried to build a dream home for them in Alaska, but he keeps being jailed; A Film-Hunter in the Amazon - Part V - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies - article with excellent photos; The "King of the Brushwood" - the brigand chief of Corsica; Roping a Bear - foolish youngster ropes a cinnamon bear; A Barbed Wire Frontier - people not allowed to pass between Hungary and Czechoslovakia; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3] 88, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.