John leonard cloudsley thompson (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1967). 1967 1st edition. 8vo (142 x 222mm). Ppx,204. B/w photograph plates and b/w illustrations, bibliography, map end-papers. Yellow boards, gilt titles to spine. Boards slightly bumped and marked else very good in frayed dust-wrapper. "People the world over have awakened to the fact that man threatens with extinction some of the most extraordinary and beautiful creatures on the earth. To get this threat into perspective Professor Cloudsley-Thompson traces the history of man's impact on African animals from the Roman games, where they were put to fight men or other animals, to their display as a tourist attraction in the wider arena of a National Park. The book abounds with extracts of particular interest from the works of the great hunters and early explorers and detials the methods and causes which have depleted the great herds of animals which once roamed the plains of Africa. He concludes with an urgent plea for the conservation of this wonderful heritage of wild life before it reaches the point of extinction." Chapters include: The impact of man; Traditional Afican hunting methods; The changing scene; Firearms and human settlement; Behaviour and migration; Reactions of big game to man; Pachyderms; Carnivores; Ruminants and reptiles; Game conservation. Appendices list "some of the more famous big game hunters and explorers of eastern Africa, and "biomass of the main wild mammalian species in a number of areas." .…

Zustand: Fine. Très bon état. Sans date. Relié. Fine.

hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Zustand: BUONO. Torino, Bollati Boringhieri cm.13,5x20, pp.282, brossura, copertina figurata a colori, Collana Prove.

In 8°, pp. 294 con alcuni disegni in nero n.t. Bross. edit. ill. a col.

Cartoné. Zustand: Nuevo. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Nuevo. CUBIERTA DESCOLORIDA, PEQUEÑAS MANCHAS DE OXIDO EN PAGINAS DEL INTERIOR. LIBRO.

Cartoné. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Nuevo. Libros.

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. Erste Ausgabe. 242 S. Orig.-Leinenband. Mit kleinem Namensstempel, sonst gut erhaltenes Exemplar der amerikanischen Ausgabe mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Stamped by previous owner, otherwise a good copy of the first American edition.

Relié. Zustand: D'occasion - Très bon état. Jaquette. Jaquette legerement frottée,interieur nickel,affranchissement philatelique la plupart du temps,nombreux livres dans mn stock,envoi rapide et soigné.