Harry Burrell (49 results)

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Condition: VG, NO dj. 1st. 8vo. 388pp. P O name embosser front end paper. Note in pencil where purchased, light bump bottom corners, but pretty nice overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. 387pp, octavo, green cloth, mildly shaken with a secure page block, clean throughout, worn edges & corners, soiled spine, owner's names.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Ed. 388pp, octavo hardcover. minor wear to book spine, some fraying to top spine cloth, boards clean, binding solid, interior text clean.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. Original boards, gilt title, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w (including photographs), 8vo.; Dust jacket slightly discoloured.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 388pp. 22.5cm. Frontispiece & 106 black and white photographic illustrations. Figures in the text. Index. Hard cover in original cloth lettered to spine and upper cover, and front cover with kangaroo. The top inch (2.5cm) of both front and back covers with old damp marking, also slightly affecting the end papers, but not the text block. Light foxing, most to page edges. Top edge of pages soiled. A fair to good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Slight stain from sticker removal on FEP. Else the book is fine and unmarked, no sj as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very well looked after book; belying its age. Some age related shelf wear and spine dulling but otherwise a great copy. The Wild Animals of Australasia is a zoological book published in 1926 by A. S. Le Souef and Harry Burrell. The work is a significant historical text. Ellis Le G. Troughton contributed a chapter on bats to the book.

Condition: gut. 387 S., Abb., 23 cm, Leineneinband leicht berieben, gebräunt, teilweise stockfleckig. Sprache: Englisch.

1926. Mammals, Natural History. George G. Harrap. Good green cloth with kangaroo on front, some foxing/tanning along margins, B. Patterson (Field Museum/Mammals) signature on front end sheet 388p.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 388pp. 22.5cm. Frontispiece. 104 black and white photographic illustrations. Line illus. in the text. Index. Hard cover. The original cloth with wear to the edges and silverfish attention to extreme edge of fore edges. One plate repaired to the lower margin, not affecting the image. Lettered to spine and upper cover and the latter with a full colour kangaroo. A fair to good copy [936g].

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: V.g. 1st UK edition. 388pp. 105 illus. and drawings to the text Illustrated front board with a col. illus. of a kangeroo enclosed in a black oval frame. Green buckram with black titles and double border. Trifle dulled spine with foxing to the title-page and preliminaries but a tight and sound well illus. book. No inscriptions but foxed.

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Platypus' is a seminal and comprehensive study of one of the world's most enigmatic creatures: the duck-billed platypus. Written by Harry Burrell, a dedicated naturalist who spent years observing these unique monotremes in their natural Australian habitat, the work delves deep into the discovery, zoological classification, and physiological characteristics of the species. Burrell provides detailed accounts of the platypus's habits, life history, and the intricate construction of its burrows, offering insights that were revolutionary at the time of writing.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 388pp., frontis., b/w plates, index, Includes a chapter on the Bats of Australia and New Guinea by Ellis Le G. Troughton. Nice copy in pale green decorated boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Matching dates to title page and copyright page. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and rules to the spine. Illustrated with more than 50 photographs. Color frontispiece. This copy is VERY GOOD in a VERY GOOD , unclipped (6/ -) colorful dust jacket. Exterior has a couple of faint finger smudges; minimal / hints of rubbing to edges; slightly foxed front page edges. Inside has prior owner name to top FEP; faint damp stain residue to bottom quarter inch of front paste down and end paper; scattered foxing; light toning to rear end paper. Slightly musty . DJ has light overall rubbing/soiling; modest chipping around the edges; and small damp stain to front bottom. SCARCE in dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Spiral bound, 97 pp. ; illustrated in color; laminated color pictorial front cover ; Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- The Old Testament Windows ( Adam and Eve, Noah and the Ark, Abraham and Isaac, Jacob's Dream, Joseph, Moses and the Ten Commandments, Ruth and Naomi, David the shepherd boy, Isaiah) -- The New Testament Windows (Nativiity, Jesus in the temple, Baptism of Jesus, Jesus calling the disciples, Raising of Jairus' daughter, Blessing the children, Sermon on the Mount, Jesus knocking at the door, The good shepherd, Triumphal entry) -- The Holy Week Windows (The Last Supper, Christ in the Garden of Gesthemane, The Crucifixion, The Resurrection) -- The Dome (Stained Glass Dome) -- The Post Resurrection Windows (Ascension, Pentecost, Paul's conversion) -- The Wesley Windows (East Narthex) (Susanna Wesley, John Wesley, Charles Weley) -- The Outreach Windows (South Narthex) (Healing a blind man at Bethsaida, The woman at the well, The good Samaritan, The healing at the pool) -- The Library Window (The lamb and the lamp) -- Construction history, 1986-1989 -- Acknowledgments -- Works cited ; "Windows described in this book are given to the Glory of God, memorializing and/or honoring individuals." ; FINE. Book.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Platypus' is a seminal and comprehensive study of one of the world's most enigmatic creatures: the duck-billed platypus. Written by Harry Burrell, a dedicated naturalist who spent years observing these unique monotremes in their natural Australian habitat, the work delves deep into the discovery, zoological classification, and physiological characteristics of the species. Burrell provides detailed accounts of the platypus's habits, life history, and the intricate construction of its burrows, offering insights that were revolutionary at the time of writing. The book explores the evolution and biological anomalies of the platypus, addressing the historical debates that once surrounded its classification. From its unique reproductive system to its specialized sensory organs, every aspect of the animal's life is examined with scientific rigor and a passion for conservation. This classic of Australian natural history remains an essential resource for zoologists, students of biology, and anyone fascinated by the diversity of the animal kingdom. Through meticulous observation and clear prose, Burrell's work captures the mystery and biological significance of an animal that continues to intrigue the global scientific community.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. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Previous owner's name on first page. Rubbing to extremities of cloth on outer boards. Pencil lines to some pages. Some age spotting to pages (less than one would expect on a book of this age). General age and reading wear. 388 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Animals & Birds; Australia; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55043.

!st ed thus dust jacket Fine octavo 226pp., b/w pls., bibliog., index,

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Very Good octavo 388pp., frontis., b/w plates, index, Includes a chapter on the Bats of Australia and New Guinea by Ellis Le G. Troughton. Sporadic foxing in text o/w a nice copy in pale green decorated boards in like unclipped dust jacket with small loss.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "The Platypus" is a seminal and comprehensive study of one of the world's most enigmatic creatures: the duck-billed platypus. Written by Harry Burrell, a dedicated naturalist who spent years observing these unique monotremes in their natural Australian habitat, the work delves deep into the discovery, zoological classification, and physiological characteristics of the species. Burrell provides detailed accounts of the platypus's habits, life history, and the intricate construction of its burrows, offering insights that were revolutionary at the time of writing. The book explores the evolution and biological anomalies of the platypus, addressing the historical debates that once surrounded its classification. From its unique reproductive system to its specialized sensory organs, every aspect of the animal's life is examined with scientific rigor and a passion for conservation. This classic of Australian natural history remains an essential resource for zoologists, students of biology, and anyone fascinated by the diversity of the animal kingdom. Through meticulous observation and clear prose, Burrell's work captures the mystery and biological significance of an animal that continues to intrigue the global scientific community.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.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.