J H Beaman (20 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, i-xii, 411 pp, 84 photographic plates in colour, 53 black and white figures. This copy bound in good quality cloth preserving the original card covers, ownership stamp of authority on South east Asian orchids James Comber on the half title page.…

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 1st. 411pp.incl.index; SC grays w/pink; slight rub w/lt.wear on edges; clean,tight pgs. "The present study is offered in the hope that documentaion of the great biological diversity of Kinabalu orchids will aid in their protection." illus., color photos. isbn 094764346X. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 204 pp., illustrations, bibliography, index.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Plants of Mount Kinabalu 1 Ferns and Fern Allies, The. Book.

pp.165 with col. frontis. and four col. plates. Large 8vo. Fine softback. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist with inscription from one of the authors: 'To Gren Lucas, with great appreciation for making this possible, John Beaman 5th Feb. 1992'. Gren is thanked formally in the Acknowledgements. Mount Kinabalu, in Borneo, has an extremely rich and diverse flora. This volume lists over 600 species of ferns and fern allies, with notes on ecology and altitudinal range, and a list of material examined. …

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 600 pages. 12.91x5.98x0.39 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Plants of Mount Kinabalu 2, Orchids, The. Book.

Condition: New. Covers the manufacturing technology of solid freeform fabrication. This book describes the solid freeform fabrication techniques, and provides a historical perspective of its development. It is suitable for researchers in mechanical, chemical, electrical, and manufacturing engineering and materials and computer science. Num Pages: 330 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGPC; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450. . 1996. Hardback. . . . .…

Condition: New. Covers the manufacturing technology of solid freeform fabrication. This book describes the solid freeform fabrication techniques, and provides a historical perspective of its development. It is suitable for researchers in mechanical, chemical, electrical, and manufacturing engineering and materials and computer science. Num Pages: 330 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: TGPC; TTBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450. . 1996. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xiv, 570 with 45 col. plates and col. & b/w. figs. Large 8vo. Hardback. Pencil notes to ffep. and half-title page o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw. with very gently sunned spine. Contains sections on the historical aspects of plant collecting on Mount Kinabalu, a biographical sketch of two of the most important collectors, Mary Strong and Joseph Clemens, to whom the book is dedicated, analysis of the collections, elevational distribution of the dicotyledons, a list of cultivated and introduced dicots, enumeration of the species, and indexes to numbered collections. Information is provided for each species on literature, habit, habitat, elevation range, and specimens upon which the study is based.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. pp.xiii, 607 with col. photos. 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback in fine dw., with gentle sunning to spine. The final volume of this excellent, comprehensive, account of the Kinabalu flora. The systematic section, which includes such families as Rosaceae and Rubiaceae, Melastomataceae and Myrsinaceae, is preceded by chapters on the history of botanical exploration on mount Kinabalu, ecological considerations, distribution factors, and contains at the back, a substantial directory of numbered collections. Enhanced by colour photographs, Volume 5 is a fitting finale to the remarkable achievement which this flora represents.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Features: Through Spain in Disguise - Part I of the story of an odd wager, by the Countess Guerrini Malmignati; The Tiger-Man of the Whynooche - locals of Chehalis and Mason counties in Washington state feared this killer; The Ghost of Ozwatini - a strange story from Natal; "Quarrelsome Mac" - a nautical story; The "Hell-On-Earth" Legion - five years with the French Foreign Legion; Starting Life Afresh in South Africa - Our experiment in orange-growing (with wonderful photos) - part II; Nature's Nightmares - ugly animals; Nurse Warburton's Ordeal - she became lost while tramping from Hope to Princeton, British Columbia; Hunting the Australian Buffalo - article with super photos; The Big Voyage of the Little "Shanghai" - Part III of a trip from Shanghai to Copenhagen in a forty-foot yacht; Trial by Jury - an awkward trial in India; Tuk-Took - a little Eskimo girl, her step-mother, and her dog - with nice photos; A Dead Man's Diary - an unknown white man perishes in the African wilds, but leaves his diary; The Mystery of "Dutch Henry" who was wanted "dead or alive" by two governments; nice vintage ads. Multiple pieces of red, clear and brown tape securing covers. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Cleaver, Reginald; ZMoorsom, F.G.; robinson, T.H.; Wightman, W.E.; Prater, Ernest; Peddie, Tom; Brock, H.M.; Holloway, Cyril; Sindall, A.; Tresilian, S.; Piffard, H.; Mills, Reginals (illustrator).…