mcfarlane gordon (25 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. None. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Zustand: New. The only current field guide to sharks and rays of the West Coast of British Columbia.Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a vast majority of shark species: most are cautious and placid, and many inhabit waters that exclude them from human contact. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. So much about sharks, and their relatives, makes them fascinating, and we still have much to learn.This book is for everyone interested in learning more about sharks and their relatives. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date information on chondrichthyans in British Columbia waters, including detailed species descriptions and identification information. Richly illustrated and with underwater photographs by Andy Murch, Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia presents sharks and their relatives as valuable members of our coastal fish community, worthy of respect, study, admiration and protection.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. 1961, William R. Gordon and James R. McFarlane, 21cm x 27cm portrait format softback with card covers and block spine. 191pp although the latter pages after 176 have not been numbered but a previous owner has numbered some of them with a fine point pen. The history of what appears to be an early casualty amongst the North American interurbans although according to the index the steam operated Newark and Marion Railroad was still in operation at the time of publications. One of the authors served as a conductor on one of the lines for three years. Up to page 160 covers the systems route by route with pages 165 to the end being maps and reproductions of printed ephemera. Age discolouration to covers and some wear to the spine. , Book weighs 442g. For UK buyer if book weighs more than 2Kg when packed (allow 150g-200g for packing) we will request additional postage. For non UK buyer the threshold is 399g surface mail, 150g airmail. Please don't order unless prepared to pay or ask first. ISBN.

Paperback. Zustand: New. The only current field guide to sharks and rays of the West Coast of British Columbia.Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a vast majority of shark species: most are cautious and placid, and many inhabit waters that exclude them from human contact. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. So much about sharks, and their relatives, makes them fascinating, and we still have much to learn.This book is for everyone interested in learning more about sharks and their relatives. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date information on chondrichthyans in British Columbia waters, including detailed species descriptions and identification information. Richly illustrated and with underwater photographs by Andy Murch, Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia presents sharks and their relatives as valuable members of our coastal fish community, worthy of respect, study, admiration and protection.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Signed by author. Binding is tight, however has tape on uper 2" of spine. Spine creased from reading. Content clean and straight. Minor bumping on all four corners. Signed by Author(s).

Zustand: Very Good. Very Good condition.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Debra McFarlane (illustrator). With a foreword by Zinovy Zinik. Decorative cloth boards with gold lettering to the spine. One mark to the spine. Encased in a good red slip case with some light wear to the edges and corners. No inscriptions, 480pp Clean and bright pages with colour illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Debra McFarlane (illustrator). 1st Edition. 2001, 1st. Octavo. xxiv, 480pp. Illustrated. Publisher's quarter cloth, papered sides printed with a design by the artist. Binding square and firm. Clean and bright. Housed in the card slipcase, a few small bumps. Otherwise a 'Near Fine' copy.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 192 pages. 8.50x5.50x5.50 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). Rochester, New York: Newark and Marion R.R. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1961. Paperback. Sm 4to., 176 pp. plus .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. McFarlane, Debra (illustrator). 1st Edition. Folio Society edition, first printing, 2001. No jacket as issued. With original slipcase. Edited and introduced by Gordon McVay. Foreword by Zinovy Zinik. Illustrated by Debra McFarlane. Red slipcase is very good with the odd small mark and the odd bump/minor scratch. Boards are fine with no faults. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. No internal faults. A nice copy. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Zustand: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Zustand: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Laminated boards in decent condition for a used copy, spine colour has faded significantly, numerous fine scratches on rear board. Internally, all pages appear clean and bright, no indications of markings or annotation. Seller image provided. For further helpful synopsis and reviews try clicking on 'bookseller image'. Selling books since 1999, all proceeds help fund LOROS Charity.

Paperback. Zustand: New. The only current field guide to sharks and rays of the West Coast of British Columbia.Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a vast majority of shark species: most are cautious and placid, and many inhabit waters that exclude them from human contact. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. So much about sharks, and their relatives, makes them fascinating, and we still have much to learn.This book is for everyone interested in learning more about sharks and their relatives. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date information on chondrichthyans in British Columbia waters, including detailed species descriptions and identification information. Richly illustrated and with underwater photographs by Andy Murch, Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia presents sharks and their relatives as valuable members of our coastal fish community, worthy of respect, study, admiration and protection.

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorGordon McFarlane is a scientist emeritus at the Pacific Biological Station. Dr. Jackie King is a research scientist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the Pacific Biological Station in Nanaimo, BC. An.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1961, privately printed by Author, William R. Gordon. Large softcover without DJ as issued. Condition very good, square tight and clean book, spine with small tears and chipped at the head, corners not bumped, no markings of any kind, no names no underlinings no highlights no bent page corners, not an ex-library, not a reminder. 4to, 192 pages, well illustrated with historic photographs and drawings. Complete title: "The Rochester Syracuse and Eastern "Travelectric" 1906-1931 (Also, Newark & Marion R.R. Empire United Rwys. 1913-17). ASIN: B000X1V1CC.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Illustrated by Harbo, Rick (illustrator). First Edition. iv, 40 pages. Maps, graphs, list of source material, glossary, colour photos. "A review of the biology and fishery of lingcod. Describes reproduction, distribution, early life history, diet, age, growth rate, and survival rate. Describes a basis for management strategies and present assessments of the condition of the major stocks in Canadian waters." - Abstract. Former library copy with most markings removed. Sunning to front cover. Average wear. A sound copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Lingcod, Ling Cod.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New. The only current field guide to sharks and rays of the West Coast of British Columbia.Sharks! The very mention of the word conjures up images of dangerous creatures with a voracious appetite. This public image couldn't be farther from the truth for a vast majority of shark species: most are cautious and placid, and many inhabit waters that exclude them from human contact. Much fear of sharks is driven by media reports or films that sensationalize shark attacks, despite the rarity of such occurrences. So much about sharks, and their relatives, makes them fascinating, and we still have much to learn.This book is for everyone interested in learning more about sharks and their relatives. It provides the most accurate and up-to-date information on chondrichthyans in British Columbia waters, including detailed species descriptions and identification information. Richly illustrated and with underwater photographs by Andy Murch, Sharks, Skates, Rays and Chimeras of British Columbia presents sharks and their relatives as valuable members of our coastal fish community, worthy of respect, study, admiration and protection.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. VG, light shelfwear.

Zustand: new.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Good. Kells, H.F.; Aldwinckle, Eric; Coleman, Ralph Pallen; Evans, Treyer; Nelson, G. Patrick (illustrator). First Edition. 68 pages. Features: Fantastic two-colour full-page photo ad for International Trac-Tractor roadbuilding equipment; Wakeville Awake! - Part 1 of a serial by Leslie McFarlane; Parker Pen ad; The Stars Hang High (fiction); Lord Tweedsmuir's Vision of a New World; Mackenzie King, R.J. Manion, J.S. Woodsworth and John Blackmore comment on the nation's war effort; Five Wee Wimmen - another Donald Mackellen story (fiction); Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 6 - Pay and Records - article with photos; Bats in the Belfry - Dr. Harold B. Hitchcock studies bats - photo sequence; Feud on High Plateau (fiction); Gordon Dunstan's Quiz #12; Hudson Six ad; Frigidaire Fridge ad; War on the Parasite - the new institute of Parasitology at Ste Anne de Bellevue, Quebec; Rare article and photos of hockey on Cape Breton - the Glace Bay Miners, North Sydney Vics and Sydney Millionaires - with photos of McGibbon,k Squarebriggs, Larabie, Clifton, Craig and Bill Hannon, Van Daele, Langille and Bill Gill - very rare!; GMC Truck (van) ad; Plymouth ad; Dodge car ad; Dodge truck ad; Sensational colour photo centerfold ad for Studebaker cars; Interesting drawn ad for Kleenex attempts to convince readers to adopt the Kleenex habit (it seems to have worked); Photo ad for Tangee make-up "Will He Kiss You Tonight?"; Cartoon strip-style ad for Hinds hand cream featuring beauty advisor "Honey"; Nice Fargo truck ad features photo of a Charlottetown, P.E.I. unit with snowplow mounted on front; Skis for Planes - the Elliott brothers' workshop in Sioux Lookoutk, Ontario - article with photo; *Fantastic* two-page election ad for "Fighting Bob" Manion takes aim at Mackenzie King; Ford V-8 ad inside back cover; Nice colour ad for canned lobster on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A wonderful vintage issue.

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Fair. Rayner (cover art); Price, Norman; Overman, Charles; Summers, Gloyne (illustrator). First Edition. 76 pages. Features: Cover art of girl being thrown from saddle; Editorial entitled "If Germany Wins" in the wake of US Ambassador to Canada, James H.R. Cromwell being rebuked by his superiors for telling a Canadian audience that the future of world democracy depends upon victory over Germany; Nice full-page Fargo truck ad shows a Kraft cheese vehicle in service; The Passport (fiction); Your Mind and Your Car - safe driving is an attitude of mind; Political comments on the absence and return of U.S. Ambassador to Britain, Joseph Kennedy; Tux Luck (fiction); James H.R. Cromwell - U.S. Ambassador to Canada - photo and article; How many civic, home and health problems in Australia and New Zealand have been solved through direct land taxation; Red Drops Falling (fiction); Wonderful article and photos of Canada's Library of Parliament; Wakeville, Awake! (Part 3) (fiction); Full-page ad for the 1940 Dodge car; Canada's Fighting Forces - Part 8 - Coast Defense - article with photos; Gordon Dunstan's Thirteenth Quiz; Nice Chevrolet Truck ad; Full-page colour photo ad features the beautiful Dionne Quintuplets!; Colour full-page ad for the Ford V-8 engine; Photos of Miss Diana Blythe Barrymore in Woodbury soap ad; Nice 1940 DeSoto car ad; The Winnipeg Volunteer Signal Training School; College for Indian Youth at Ohsweken, Ontario; Half-page two-colour ad for Alka-Seltzer features photo of hockey game between the Maple Leafs and New York Rangers with Syl Apps and Gordie Drillon on the ice; Nice colour photo ad for the 1940 Studebaker Champion inside back cover. Somewhat above-average external wear. A nice vintage issue.