Murphy Robert Cushman (373 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Edge wear. Tanning along fore edges and page. Rubbing and fading to covers. Spine creases.

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 for full refund. Ships via media mail.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Cushman's account of life aboard the last of the whaling ships as a naturalist on a trip to the Antarctic.Time reading program special edition. Trade edition; no stated publishing history so presumed first edition, first printing thus. This is a used book. Pages are clean and bright with no markings, notes, or highlighting. Covers show only minor shelf wear and are not creased. No owner's marks or bookplates, not ex-library. Binding is tight and square. Corners not bumped. An excellent reading copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. pp355-379, one map. Removed from PROBLEMS OF POLAR RESEARCH, AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY SPECIAL PUBLICATION NO. 7, 1928. In report covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. An opened, but barely used copy. Jacket shows very minor shelving wear, otherwise an unblemished copy. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Pages clean and unmarked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

paperback. Condition: New. Brand new.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. ORIGINAL 1944 Article, disbound from journal; no covers; light foxing of a couple of pages, o/w in very good condition. Journal.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. pp. 355-379, Map, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, Stapled & trimmed, thus is llike a pamphlet, VG.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Book- Good. 371 pp. All books are clean and unmarked unless stated.

Paperback. Condition: Very good condition. Reprint ed. 371 p.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 1 of 2. Spine and edges faded, ink name on front endpaper. 1937 Hard Cover. viii, 356 pp. Numerous color plates. A visual survey of North American birds, one of two volumes comprising the first complete account of all major species in the United States and Canada. This volume includes the following: diving birds; ocean birds; swimmers; wading birds; wild fowl; birds of prey; game birds; shore birds; marsh dwellers; birds of the northern seas.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Stiff Wraps. Condition: Good. Cover scuffed with edgewear. Pgs clean, tight and lightly tanning. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Trade paperback, xxviii + 371 pages; tiny bumps/creases to corners, rubbing along cover edges, front cover top tip torn off, but very gently read, if at all, spine and covers flat/uncreased, some pale faded traces of soiling to fore edge, otherwise very clean and unmarked throughout, pages fresh and white. See also our listings for W. A. Hagelund`s Flying the Chase Flag ( The Last Cruise of the West Coast Whalers), and for In the Heart of the Sea : The Epic True Story That Inspired Moby Dick.

Condition: very_good. This books is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. LONG ISLAND MAN & NATURE FISH-SHAPE PAUMANOK BY ROBERT CUSHMAN MURPHY 1964 1ST. I am pleased to be able to offer an interesting little book, the transcript of the Penrose Memorial Lecture for 1962 sponsored by the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia. This lecture was delivered by Robert Cushman Murphy and was titled: Fish-Shape Paumanok- Nature and Man on Long Island. Dr. Murphy, distinguished naturalist and Lamont Curator Emeritus of Birds at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, tells the story of nature and man on Long Island, the land of his own birth and his lifelong home. This small hard cover book (6 ¼ x 9 ¼ inches, 67 pages) was published by the American Philosophical Society, as the Second Printing dated December 1964. It is bound in dark blue cloth with silver gilt decorations and titles on cover and spine and protected by a printed paper dust jacket. The book is nicely illustrated with a map and reproductions of paintings, photographs, and by sketches made between 1833 and 1867 by William Sidney Mount. Condition: This book is in very good condition. The dust jacket shows some light toning inside and out, has some bumping to the spine tips and corners is price-clipped. The hard covers are clean and bright with some minor bumping too and a bit of finish loss along the top & bottom edges. Inside the book is unmarked and free of toning or foxing although there is a small patch of a missing label. Both hinges are intact, and the binding is tight and sound. This book is not ex-library or a remainder.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Minor foxing on outer page edges. Contents are clean and tight. Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Stiff Wraps. Condition: Good. The cover is rubbed on edges. . The pages are bright, clean and tight to the spine. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

softcover. Condition: Fine copy. Illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 371 pp., Time Reading Program Special Edition. New introduction by George Gaylord Simpson.

Paper Back. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Looks nice but, bottom edge of book was a little wet some years ago and left an inside water stain to back of dj and very light to book - which you have to look for to see. No markings or other faults except light wear. This price includes thee extra cost of shipping via USPS media mail.