Wright Mabel Osgood Chapman Frank (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. x, 428pp, printed on fine glossy paper, bound in 3/4 red leather and cloth, with the binding and hinges tight. Previous owner, with his name in gilt on the lower spine area, was Edward Schroeder (1914-2010) Oregon's 8th State Forester, serving from 1965 to 1979, being responsible for the replanting of the Tillamook Burn, a 500 sq mile area in the Oregon Coast Range, that had been decimated by wildfires. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an exploration of the remarkable diversity of bird life found all over the world. The author guides us through the captivating ways in which birds have adapted and evolved over millions of years. From the hummingbirds, with their vibrant colors and agile wings, to the majestic eagles soaring above, the author paints a vivid picture of the stunning array of avian species. The reader is invited to discover the incredible variety of forms and functions found in the world of birds. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the identification of birds, providing a detailed overview of their physical characteristics, habitats, and behaviors. The author draws upon extensive research to present a thorough understanding of the diversity and complexity of the avian world. The book is set within the historical context of ornithological study, tracing the evolution of our knowledge of birds from early naturalists to contemporary scientists. The author explores the fascinating adaptations and behaviors of birds, examining their remarkable ability to fly, navigate, and communicate. Through a blend of scientific rigor and engaging prose, this book offers a captivating exploration of the natural history of birds, providing valuable insights into their biology and ecology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the interwoven relationship between birds and the changing seasons. From the first days of spring, the author takes readers on a compelling journey through the seasons, exploring a diverse range of bird behaviors as well as the factors that influence their year -round survival. The author goes on to take a deeper dive into the motivations underlying the incredible journeys some birds embark upon, revealing an intricate world driven by survival instincts and the pursuit of food and shelter. This captivating narrative seamlessly blends personal anecdotes and keen scientific observations, providing a unique perspective on the remarkable resilience and beauty found in the natural world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This engrossing book documents the historical migration patterns of North American tanagers, with particular focus on the Scarlet Tanager and the Louisiana Tanager. The author draws upon a wealth of data meticulously compiled from The Biological Survey to provide a comprehensive understanding of these striking songbirds' migratory habits and behaviors. This book not only paints a vivid picture of the annual journeys undertaken by these avian wonders, but also explores their importance within the broader context of North American ornithology. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with Drawings, Photos (illustrator). A partial set of Bound "Bird Lore Magazines" bound in 3/4 red leather With gold spine print. 5 spine bands on each. Red, blue and brown marbled paper-wrapped boards on the earlist thre. Others are red. Some sun fade on spines and some brown areas. The magazines were 1 every two months so a year is 6. Each book is two volumes / two years. except one odd book. Earliest book is volumes 6 & 7 / 1904/ 1905. This book has partial splitsi at top spine edges but is not dis--bound. This book is in poorer condition than the otheres. Next full size book is. 15/16 or 1911/1912, Books continue in sequence to34/35 or 1936/37. total of 20 years. The exception is volume 9 for 1907. Published by Macmilllan. Green cloth binding with white print The only ex-library it is rebound.22 years in this set. Multi-colored bird illustrations are on one side, heavier stock bound in. Each two yearbook weighs 6lbs. so shipping will be expensive as a result this set is priced low. Scans are avai;lasble.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 522, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 522 522.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1898. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 532, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 532 532.