William Beebe John Tee Van (20 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. 337 pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2. Glossy gray wraps. Ex-lib copy with usual markings. Light wear at edges.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Softcover; 1970 reprint of the 1960 Publication; this is NOT ex-library; owner's blind stamp on title page; light scuffing of covers; very light dampstain on fore-edge of several pages of the "Catalogue of Dover Books" at the end of the text (does not include of the pages of the actual publication); o/w contents in very good condition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Mineola: Dover Publications, 1970. Spine has creases, lamination cloudy. Photos, 346 illustrations, keys, bibliography, index, 337 pages. . Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Mineola: Dover Publications, 1970. Spine worn but book tight, inside very good. Photos, 346 illustrations, keys, bibliography, index, 337 pages. . Paperback. Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White/Color Plates & B&W Illus. (illustrator). First Edition. New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo., 337 pp., cover light shelf wear to edges and corners, corners and spine tips bumped and rubbed, spine sunned, otherwise good; front and rear hinges cracked, some staining(?) to front and rear pastedowns, otherwise pages clean and unmarked. .

Paperback. Condition: Poor/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Illustrations (illustrator). Hammondsworth, England: New York Zoological Society. Poor/NO DUSTJACKET. 1928. . Paperback. Sm 4to., 279 pp., frayed, torn, toning, staining .

Condition: gut. 24 cm, unaufgeschnitten, Besitzstempel und -vermerk, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Small tears to the lower spine end. Slightly cocked. ; This title comprises Zoologica Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society Volume X Number 1. (Department of Tropical Research Contribution Number 301) ; 279 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Collectible-Very Good.

Condition: gut. Taf., 25 cm, sekundärer Pappeinband fleckig, Besitzvermerke, Ecke geknickt, Büroklammerspur, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.

Pp. 279, numerous text-figures. Original printed green wrappers, lg 8vo. From: Zoologica: Scientific Contributions of the New York Zoological Society, volume X, number 1. Documents the marine fishes in the oceanic waters around Haiti and Santo Domingo. From the library of Floyd S. Young, third director of the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago in the 1930s, with his signature on the front wrapper. A tight and clean copy in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback copyright 1933; first edition; withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; red cloth decorative boards show wear to edges (see photo); 337 clean pages with illustrations WBC-4.

first edition).Small octavo,337 pp.,photographs, text illustrations, owner's stamps, publisher's cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Isabel Cooper ,John Tee-Van (illustrator). First Edition, third Printing. June, 1924. Introduction, "In the Wake of Darwin" by Henry Fairfield Osborn, President of the New York Zoological Society, dated December 24th, 1923. Preface by Beebee. 82 b/w illustrations, 8 coloured plates (24 coloured illustrations). Tissue protected frontis: Giant Land Iguana (Natural Size). Illustrated ep's. Book features gilt text on spine and front. Spine is sunned, bottom 3 1/2" of rear board is water damaged, text block is unaffected, spine ends rubbed with fraying. 429 pp. plus: Appendix A - Text Identifications, Appendix B - Bibliography of the More Important Publications Relating to the Galapagos Archipelago, Index. Digital pictures available on request. Book weighs 1.7 kilograms and may require extra shipping costs, unless if shipped within Canada. Bookseller's Inventory # 100989.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Cooper, Isabel (illus.) & Tee-Van, John (photos) (illustrator). 1st. 443pp.incl.index; HB gray w/gilt (REBOUND); bookplate & 1"tear,ft.endpapers,otherwise fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. 24 color illus.+b/w illus. 83 photos. Fauna & flora of the Galapagos Archipelago.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good-. Cooper, Isabel (illus.) & Tee-Van, John (photos) (illustrator). 1st. 443pp.incl.index; HB dk.gray w/gilt-gilt trim; rubbed w/wear on edges&cornersl hinges loose & cracked; sml.stain,foredge; PON; clean,tight pgs. DJ palegreen w/blk.-pic.cover(Iguana); heavy rub w/14"chip,tp.edge w/2"chip on spine; heavy scuff w/chips&tears "With 24 Coloured Illustrations by Isabel Cooper, and 83 Photographs mostly by John Tee-Van" Fauna & flora of the Galapagos Archipelago.

A Very Good Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Photographs by John Tee-Van (illustrator). First Edition, First Printing. Bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Foxing on blank preliminaries. Corners lightly bumped. Hinges firm but with minor tearing. 4to; 10.5 inches tall; xxi, 443 p. [65] p. of plates some color: maps; 27 cm. Notes. Previous owner's name on the front paste-down. First Edition - First Printing. "Published under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society." Includes index. Bibliography: p. 436-438. Appendix A - Text Identifications, Appendix B - Bibliography of the More Important Publications Relating to the Galapagos Archipelago, Index. Naturalist and explorer William Beebe followed in Darwin's footsteps. Published after Beebe's 1923 expedition. Illustrated with 24 Colored Illustrations by Isabel Cooper and 83 photographs by John Tee-Van.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust jacket has a mylar plastic cover which shows some light scuffing. Dust jacket itself is worn, torn and browned from age. Entire book shows some wear from age and use. Overall in pretty great condition for a field guild from 1933.

Hardcover. John Tee-Van (illustrator). First Edition. Sixth printing bound by the Harcourt Bindery in 3/4 blue morocco leather (6-1/4" x 9-1/4") with gilt rules, gilt-decorated and lettered spine with four raised bands, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Illustrated mostly from photographs by John Tee-Van. William Beebe (1877-1962) was a naturalist, oceanographer, ornithologist, and an executive of the New York Zoological Society. With Otis Barton, he was the first to use the bathysphere, a deep-sea diving device, using it to set a dive record of 3,028 feet in 1934 that was not broken until 1949. Beebe wrote over 800 articles and 24 books on natural history. Minor rubbing to edges. About Fine.

Three-Quarter Leather. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Isabel Cooper and John TEE VAN (illustrator). 1st Edition. Copyright date 1924, first edition, fourth printing. Three-quarter leather and cloth over boards with guilt lettering on the spine and five raised bands. Top page edges tinted gilt. Red inside covers front and back. Illustrated throughout with 24 color illustrations and 83 photographs. Published under the auspices of the New York zoological Society. No tears, bent pages. A bright and clean.