Zuckerman Professor Lord (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 480pp. b/w illustrations. Published for The Zoological Society of London - Number 33.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (8),92 pp A4 government commission report, with additional material gathered into the, somewhat abraded, original loose folder. Much of the report consists of the usual bureaucratic generalities and sentiments but the appendices are factual, numerical and interesting. There is also (1.) a "Supplement to Chapter 4" showing in pictures the lifecycle of a hypothetical open-pit, base-metal mine situated in a beautiful, probably Welsh, valley, (2.) a map of designated areas in Snowdonia, (3.) a journal offprint on the detection of toxic metals in vegetation from satellite,(by N.P.Press, from the esteemed Journal of the British Interplanetary Society, Vol.27, 1974) (4.) a one-page comment from "Mining Magazine" (5.) a one-page comment from "Industrial Minerals", (6.) a stapled bibliography of published books on mining history and (7.) filmography of film resources on mining history, the latter two items published by the Mineral Industry Manpower and Careers Unit.…

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Number 344 of 500 numbered copies, gilt-stamped green leather at spine and fore-edge with green cloth center panel, t.e.g., a fine copy in near fine gilt-stamped rust slipcase, both pleasingly decorated. ; Oblong Folio 18½ x 15½"; Unpaginated pp.