Published by Field Museum
Seller: Darkleaf Books, Arrington, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As new. Field Museum Publication 634. Zoological Series Volume XIII. Part I, Number 4. 358 pp. Covers Birds of Prey, Hawks, Falcons, Vultures. Bound in blue buckram in near fine condition. Jon Ahlquist's copy with his name on ffep with place and date of acquisition. While this Is Part 1, Number 4, it was the last volume of the Catalogue to be published.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 23.18
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the diverse family of Jacanidae birds, commonly known as jacanas or lily trotters. The author delves into the rich history of the group, tracing their evolution and examining their unique adaptations and behaviors within the broader context of ornithology. The book encompasses a comprehensive analysis of jacana systematics, morphology, ecology, and distribution, showcasing the remarkable diversity of these fascinating creatures. Through detailed observations and scientific research, the author sheds light on the complexities of jacana biology, including their intricate social structures, reproductive strategies, and feeding habits. The author's meticulous attention to detail and engaging prose make this book not only a valuable resource for ornithologists and researchers but also an accessible and enjoyable read for nature enthusiasts. The insights offered within its pages broaden our understanding of jacanas and their ecological importance, highlighting the intricate relationships that shape the natural world. 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.
Published by Chicago 1949 1949, 1949
(10), 358 pp. Wrappers. (Field Museum of Natural History. Zoological series 13:1:4).
(6), 383 pp. Wrappers. (Field Museum of Natural History. Zoological series 13:1:3).
Published by Field Museum of Natural History, 1942
Seller: Darkleaf Books, Arrington, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: Good. First edition. A rare complete set in mixed bindings. Field Museum Zoological Series Volume XIII. Part I - XI published in 15 separate installments, 1918 - 1949. Part I, Nos. 1-4; Part II, Nos. 1-2; and Parts III-XI in individual volumes. Part I, Nos. 1-4 and Parts VI - XI in worn original wrappers. Part II, Nos. 1-2 and Parts III-V bound in red buckram. Hellmayr the first author on most volumes but Cory on Part II, No. 1, the first volume published in 1918. 'An indispensable work treating in all (according to Peters) 1,311 genera, 4,227 species, and 8,896 subspecies.' Mengel.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1918 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 337 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. 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. Pages: 337 Volume Fieldiana Zoology 13, p2,no.1 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1948 edition. 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. Pages: 406 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. 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. Pages: 406 Volume Fieldiana Zoology 13, p1,no.3 Hellmayr, C. E. (Carl Eduard),Conover, Boardman, 1892-1950.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1949 edition. 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. Pages: 382 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. 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. Pages: 382 Volume Fieldiana Zoology 13, p1,no.4 Hellmayr, C. E. (Carl Eduard),Conover, Boardman, 1892-1950.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1948 edition. 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. Pages: 464 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. 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. Pages: 464 Volume Fieldiana Zoology 13, p1,no.2 Hellmayr, C. E. (Carl Eduard),Conover, Boardman, 1892-1950.