Willie Smits (67 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

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Condition: Very Good. 0th Edition. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 0th Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: acceptable. This item is in overall acceptable condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have heavy wear including creases, bends, edge wear, curled corners or minor tears as well as stickers or sticker-residue. Pages are intact but may have minor curls, bends or moderate to considerable highlighting writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have heavy wear. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and or active. A well-read copy overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Binding is slightly cocked. A portrait of the orangutan, our closest relatives in the animal kingdom, based upon the experience of Dr. Willie Smits, the leading world expert on orangutans. Thoroughly illustrated. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good to Near Fine. 1st Edition. 320 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good to near fine dust jacket. Jacket not price clipped. First Edition / First Printing. 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: DJ Fine. 2nd Printing. Size: Oblong Folio.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. d/j has some wrinkles o/w clean copy-----the orangutan report, pictures, facts and background.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Various (Photographs) (illustrator). Cover is in good order save for rubbing. DJ contains the same. Text is clean and tight in binding. No ownership or other markings. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. Oblong 4to, 319 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. We all recognize these highly intelligent and impressive animals - orangutans. But very few people know anything about their habits and how they live. Around 6,000 of these animals die every year; they are among the world's most endangered species. This book reveals the truth abouth the tragedy besetting the jungles of Borneo and Sumatra. The breathtaking and moving photographs cannot fail to trigger a strong emotional reaction on the part of the reader. Creasing and/or tears on dust jacket. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.

Hardcover. Condition: USED Good.

Condition: Bueno. : Sumérgete en el fascinante mundo de los orangutanes con 'Los pensadores de la jungla'. Este libro presenta imágenes impactantes y datos reveladores sobre la vida y el futuro de estos primates en Borneo y Sumatra. Descubre la belleza y la fragilidad de su hábitat, y reflexiona sobre la importancia de su conservación. EAN: 9783833146251 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Ciencias Título: Los pensadores de la jungla Autor: Gerd Schuster| Willie Smits| Jay Ullal Editorial: MOLIERE EDITORES SAS Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 320 Formato: tapa blanda.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Hardcover, Condition: As New, no marks or stamps, spine not broken, Not a remainder or ex-library copy, One owner, very slight bow to 13 inch hardcover cloth board, Dust Jacket: As New, only due to light rubbing to back cover edges, otherwise New, no cuts, tears or stains, (assumed) First Edition, being a 1st Printing with the Full # Print line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 as printed on copyright page, large hardcover format, 13" X 9.25", 321 pages, Original $49.95 price punisher pre-printed on back cover, oversized hardcover weight = 6lbs @ $8.38 which is included with Free Shipping *** "An unusual portrait of the being named orangutan, with extends far beyond the limits of mere zoology because it is supported by the unique personal experiences of Dr WIllie Smits -- the leading world expert on orangutans -- who provides a mass of documentation to unsparingly disclose the reasons for the slaughter of our shaggy cousins, and who shows where hope still exists.".

Tela con sobrecubierta. Condition: Buen estado. 319pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine(+). First edition, second printing. Oblong folio in green DJ; 319 p, color illus (some b&w), color maps; 24 x 33 cm. This informative book offers insight into the lives of orangutans in the jungles of Borneo and Sumatra, including their mental development, the mother-child relationship, and efforts to continue protecting them from death for profit. Little Bali's tale of woe: a taste of orangutan reality -- Queen Victoria's abhorrence and the lack of interest of the explorers: the discovery of the orangutan -- Who is this, the "Forest Man"?: description of a little-known cousin of the jungle -- Medication against migraine and malaria: the "green pharmacy" of the ape field botanist -- Seven years of training, five years of mother's milk and eternal ape-love: the sheltered childhood of the orangutans -- Brains, genius, or common sense: what is inside an ape's head? -- Alma and the tin-opener, Unyil's "rope trick" and Uce's love for symbols: encounters with orangutan intelligence -- Ape culture: could this be possible? -- From bushmeat to a 50,000-dollar export article: the history of a genocide -- The oil which nobody knows: the palm oil boom and the end of the last rainforests -- Nightmare and ape apocalypse: a journey to the logger front in Kalimantan -- "Nobody is doing anything!": the mournful search for animal-welfare activists who give real support to orangutans -- Grand words and nothing behind them: how UNEP helps orangutans -- From Meranti proliferator to orangutan protector: Willie Smits" journey to the apes -- Human beings as climbing teachers and jungle trainers for orangutans: an almost impossible task -- Mawas, the last refuge for the orangutans: why ape protection is also protection for human beings -- So similar and yet so different: the species and subspecies of the orangutan, from Pongo abelii to Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus -- The Pongo pygmaeus Polaroids: how ape female Uce got photos for her "family album" -- Psychograph of a primate: experiences with a thousand orangutans -- The fairy tale of Samboja Lestari . Orangutan -- Indonesia. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, very gentle scuff to spine, spine head & foot, barely rubbed rear corners, else near fine(+) in fine DJ.

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