James Paul Chapin (14 results)

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dvd. Condition: Used - Good.

Condition: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the heart of early 20th-century ornithology with James Chapin's 'Descriptions of Three New Birds from the Belgian Congo.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the avian wonders of the Ituri Forest. Originally published in 1915 as part of the 'Bulletin of the AMNH,' this work presents detailed descriptions of newly discovered bird species from a region then known as the Belgian Congo. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of zoology, ornithology, or the natural history of Central Africa, this book provides primary-source insights into the classification of birds in a remote and ecologically rich environment. Explore the meticulous observations and documentation that contributed to our understanding of the world's biodiversity, captured during a pivotal era of scientific exploration. Discover the enduring legacy of Chapin's work as it continues to inform and inspire naturalists and researchers today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 56. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1940 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 56.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 54. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 54.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. 118 pages. Features: The Great Bear Hunt; Bighorn Mountain Trout; Hawk Call - Reconverted; Moose on the Loose; The Dove; Midwinter Rainbows; Darby Creek Honkers; Confessions of a Goat Hunter; The Springer's Surprise; Duck Shooting; Big Bomber; Repairing Bamboo Rods; Deer Hunter's Cabin; The Passing of "Take 'Em" Sue; Christmas at North Crossing; Man-Eaters of Kumaon - part 3 - the Chowgarh man-eating tiger killed 64 humans before Jim Corbett caught up with her;; Magnum Loadings. Nice one-page hunting cabin photo ad for Zenith Radios; Photo of Frank M. Gale holding his winning largemouth; Photo of Mrs. Julian T. Crandall with her 121 pound tarpon; funky 2/3 page red and black ad for Prince Albert pipe tobacco explains that the man in the ad gets ladies because of his P.A. (Pipe Appeal!); Cute color ad for Calvert Whisky inside front cover features bear cub on ski hill; Nice color one-page illustration of Duck Shooting by Lassell; Nice red and black 2/3-page ad for the new Higgins Camp Trailer; Nice photo ad for Feather Foam coats by the Arctic Feather & Down Co. of Seattle; Trav-Ler Radio ad; Selecting and Using an Outdoorman's Ax; Nice photo ad for Gephart salt water fishing rods; Nice one-page red and black hunting-theme photo-ad for Gaines dog food; Front cover beginning to separate. Back cover missing. Most of pages 67/68, and 85/86 missing. A worthy vintage copy. McCaleb, Fred F. (Cover); Fuller, Arthur D.; Dower, Walter; Gillette, Henry S.; Hunt, Lynn Bogue; Monroe Jr., C.E.; Ripley, A. Lassell; Ward, Everett S.; Chapin Ray (photos); Wares, James A.; Liedl, Charles; Bransom, Paul (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ] Oblong hardback in plastic spiral binding, appx 15x22 inches, gilt on black paper-covered boards, 8 pages + 9 color prints, About VG/no dj (perhaps as issued). Prints (on coated stock) together show only a few minor edge imperfections + top corner crease to last print. First 8 pages are tp, cp, 2-pg "Introduction to American Art" by Reeves Lewenthal, + 3 pages of brief biographies of the 9 artists represented in the book with adjacent inset pencil portraits of each artist by Irwin Hoffman. The artists and their paintings in order of appearance: Thomas Hart Benton - "Wreck Of The Old 97", James Chapin - "Here Am I", Miguel Covarrubias - "Map of America", Adolf Dehn - "Tom's Farm", Ernest Fiene - "Wild Flowers", Robert Philipp - "By The Sea", Paul Sample - "County Fair", William Schwartz - "Walnut Street, Baraboo" & John Whorf - "Flotsam". Titles of paintings appear in very small type below each image + title with brief comment by each artist appears in lower corner of page facing each print. Due to size, might have to quote extra shipping charges. RWR5 Art Prints American Artists Painters.…

Condition: Very Good. First edition, signed. 4 volumes, 25 cm. Illustrated with photo half-tones, maps (some folding), diagrams, and some full-color illustrations. Bound in sturdy green buckram. Original wraps bound in. Old shelf location labels on spines, but no library markings. Inscribed by the author to Donald Carter, then ornithologist at the American Museum of Natural History, whose bookplate appears on the front pastedown. About fine. Extra shipping charges will apply at cost.…