L Glauert (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Firmly bound, illustrated gray card boards, blue cloth spine. Scuffing and dust spotting on cover and spine. Blue ink marks on the back of title page. Large blue ink stain on pages 46-47. No jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. ND - Circa 1960's - 15s net price Covers rubbed and lightly marked with ink inscriptions to rear cover, tape to heel of spine. Clean throughout. Good. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Boards rubbed and marked, spine sunned and cocked. Clean throughout. Good. H. DUNKELGOD (illustrator). Book.

Wraps. 3rd edition. 3rd edition, slim 8vo, pp. 62, Index, colour frontis, b/w photos, b/w ills. Few minor marks wraps with chip (and loss) upper front, residue of sticker, occasional pencil marks, good condition. Scarce. Identification and description of major species of snakes. Includes blind snakes, carpet snakes and pythons, green tree snakes, back fanged and front fanged snakes, venomous snakes and sea snakes. The author was Director of the Western Australian Museum. Olive Seymour (Illus) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staple bound pamphlet 100 pages with tiny bit of ink to half title and corrections tipped into page 79. Otherwise tight and unmarked. F36 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Book condition is is good. The book has broken away from the two staples. The text book is immaculate for it age. Text body great. The front cover is is good overall except the lower left corner. The back off the cover has some minor marks. Page 50 . RARE AND SCARCE BOOK. Over all great copy for snake lovers.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. AUSTRALIAN FAUNAImage of snake laid onto front cover. Scarce. Identification and description of major species of snakes. Includes blind snakes, carpet snakes and pythons, green tree snakes, back fanged and front fanged snakes, venomous snakes and sea snakes. The author was Director of the Western Australian Museum. 60 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. 2nd Edition (name on fep) #250123 Snakes -- Western Australia. SCARCE Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA.…

HARDCOVER. Western Australian Naturalists' Club, 1950. A very good copy in lightly tanned and marked stiff card boards. The contents are unmarked. Scans available if required.

Perth 1940. 8vo. Or. printed wrapper covers stained pp. 219-228. Repr. Jnl. Roy. Soc. W.A. Vol. XXVII. With the Author's Compl.

Boards. Published between 1952 and 1954. The original reports, in original printed wraps, custom bound in boards with the title stamped in gilt to the spine and the name of the owner stamped in gilt to the upper board. B&w photographs, b&w plates, line drawings, two folding maps (with one more which is a duplicate), references. Believed to be all the reports published (including an an addendum). Part 1a: General History, by J.M. Bechervaise; Part 1b: Physiography, by R.W. Fairbridge and V.N. Serventy; Part 5: Reptiles and Frogs, by L. Glauert; PPrt 6 Spiders and Opiliones by Barbara York Main; Part 7 Molluscs (Sea Shells and Snails); Part 2 Birds, by V.N. Serventy; Part 3a Land Flora by J.H. Willis; Part 3b Marine Algae by H.B.S. Womersley; Part 4 Mammals by V.N. Serventy. Parts 3a, 3b, and part 4 are then repeated, with a photocopy bound in of a revised account by J.H. Willis of his report on the plants of the archipelago, with "some adjustments" and the inclusion of a list of the plants collected there by the famed botanist Robert Brown in 1802 and 1803. The wraps are lightly worn, with a faint ink stamp in the upper corner. The reports are clean and in very good condition. The set is bound in new cloth, with the gilt-stamped name of a Western Australian botanist. Near-fine thus, and a unique copy. Research into the Recherche Archipelago, off the south coast of Western Australia. In 1950 the Australian Geographic Society visited 20 of the islands. As well as presenting an overview of the archipelago, the researchers closely documented flora, fauna, invertebrates, etc.…