James Beerbower (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. HARDCOVER; ex-library; minor edgewear w/ corners bumped; light foxing of endpages and edges; o/w in good condition. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. solid hardcover edition spine has light damage overall good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1963 Reprint/Offprint of journal article; softcovers; light fading of covers; o/w in very good condition. Journal.

tan, black & wh. cl. 8vo. dw. near fine cond. (dw rubbed, minor stains & tears. book has one ink underlined entry in t. of contents.).xiii+562p. index. "over 1000 drawings and figures; A lively presentation of the basic principles, methods and problems of paleontology, including a synthesis of geologic and biologic aspects." geology. biology. theory of evolution. zoology. history of science. fossils. ecology. morphology. genetics. darwinism.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Second Edition. Solid binding, shelf wear. Unmarked. ; 8.40 X 6.50 x 1.0 inches; 512 pages.

Condition: Good. 1968. 2nd Edition. 512 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with decorations. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

A solid mid-century introductory text in paleontology, presenting fossil science, morphology, and evolutionary interpretation with clear diagrams and accessible prose. This is the Second Edition (1968), 5th printing, reflecting updates during a period of rapid expansion in earth sciences. Illustrated throughout with detailed line drawings of fossils, skeletal reconstructions, and structural diagrams. This copy includes a laid-in U.S. Air Force recruiting brochure ('New Career Opportunities in the U.S. Air Force,' Prior Service Program), printed 1975 (code: 14-75-RPC; Queens Litho; 300,000 run). The brochure targets prior-service enlistees and highlights aerospace and technical roles in the post-Vietnam era, adding a distinct Cold War-period context and cross-collectible appeal. Stamped 'USAF Recruiting Office, 944 'B' Street, Haywood California JE 8-0116.' Published by Prentice-Hall of Englewood Cliffs, a major academic publisher known for widely adopted college-level science texts. A nice example for collectors of geology, science education, or military ephemera. Clean, tight binding; pages bright with minimal toning. No markings observed. Minor shelf wear and light bumping at spine ends. Dr. James R. Beerbower (1927-2010) was a geology professor at McMaster University whose textbooks helped shape undergraduate paleontology instruction in the mid-20th century.

A Hardbound Book. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition First Printing. Previous owners bookplate. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: 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.

Decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in near fine (rubbed, light edge wear) dust jacket (in mylar). 562 pps.

First edition 562pp d/w rubbed (edgewear, corners chipped, spine head and foot worn w. tear to lower edge of rear cover), illust.

Second edition 512pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent, illust.

hardcover with no dust jacket. Condition: used; good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED; good 2nd edition hardcover with no dust jacket, SM 4TO, tips bumped, foxing on edges and paper, PROMPT SHIPPING WITH TRACKING. 512pgs.

1967, Geology, Fieldiana: Geology Memoirs Volume 5, Field Museum of Natural History,158 p., very good paperback.