Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates, Cornell University Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0801426596 ISBN 13: 9780801426599
Librería: Katsumi-san Co., Cambridge, MA, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Good. 1st Edition. Top corner of free front endpaper has former ownership signature of Australian evolutionary biologist David Haig; spine is cocked; outer edges have minor soil; binding has some edgewear; tight, text clean. xii, 276 p. [otob: 16L].
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Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0801424569 ISBN 13: 9780801424564
Librería: Albion Books, Buffalo, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gray cloth with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket with minor edgewear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Mostly b/w photos, a few color photos. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 303 pp.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates (Cornell University Press), Ithaca, N.Y., 2017
ISBN 10: 1501707728 ISBN 13: 9781501707728
Librería: Research Ink, Takoma Park, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: As new. xii + 251 pp. book.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates (Cornell University Press), Ithaca, N.Y., 2014
ISBN 10: 0801453305 ISBN 13: 9780801453304
Librería: Research Ink, Takoma Park, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Hardback. Condición: As new. xiii + 220 pp. dj. book.
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Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, 1983
ISBN 10: 0801412811 ISBN 13: 9780801412813
Librería: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: UsedVeryGood. Hardcover; 2nd edition; light fading, scuffing, and shelf wear to exterior; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, 1998
ISBN 10: 0801484782 ISBN 13: 9780801484780
Librería: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Fine. 1st Printing. First printing. An excellent copy. 1998 Trade Paperback. 171 pp. "A scientist before he was a beekeeper, Mark L. Winston found in his new hobby a paradigm for understanding the role science should play in society. In essays originally appearing as columns in Bee Culture, the leading professional journal, Winston uses beekeeping as a starting point to discuss broader issues, such as how agriculture functions under increasingly complex social and environmental restraints, how scientists grapple with issues of accountability, and how people struggle to maintain contact with the natural world. Winston's reflections on bees, beekeeping, and science cover a period of tumultuous change in North America, a time when new parasites, reduced research funding, and changing economic conditions have disrupted the livelihoods of bee farmers. 'Managed honeybees in the city provide a major public service by pollinating gardens, fruit trees, and berry bushes, and should be encouraged rather than legislated out of existence. Our cities, groomed and cosmopolitan as they appear, still obey the basic rules of nature, and our gardens and yards are no exception. Homegrown squashes, apple trees, raspberries, peas, beans, and other garden crops require bees to move the pollen from one flower to another, no matter how urbanized or sophisticated the neighborhood.'" Includes: Foreword by Eva Crane; Acknowledgments; Introduction; THINKING ABOUT BEES: Bees in the City; Feral Bees Parts I & II; Death, Where is Thy Sting'; Bee Brains; Division of Labor; Bee Metaphysics and Mr. Spock; IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH: Hybrid Bees, Let's Do Lunch; Pesticide Resistance; Billions of Pounds; Semiochemicals and Varroa; Killer Bee Killers; Bee Nutrition: A Dead Science'; Tracheal Mite Research: The Next Generation; Mite Load; Beekeeping and Snake Oil; Bee Flu; INDUSTRY POLITICS: Finding Dirty Honey; Border Closure; Government, Queens, and Brother Adam; Positions; LIFE IN THE RESEARCH LANE: Payback Time; The Bottom Line; Peer Review; Behavioral Ecology; Things I'll Never See; Recombined Bees; The Business of Research; How Do We Know That'; Consulting.
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Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1963
Librería: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. Third Edition.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / A Division of Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 1964
Librería: Cat's Curiosities, Pahrump, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Second Edition. Did you know that in the duck-billed platypus, only the left ovary is functional, and the eggs are always found in the left uterus? That in Surinam the Virginia opossum has no set breeding season? Author was professor of animal physiology, New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell University. Book originally published 1946. "In this new edition each species has been treated separately in order to make the references readily available. . . . No attempt has been made . . . to bring geographical references into conformity with present political divisions. Names, now no longer current, of areas where research was originally done (such as the Belgian Congo, French Guinea, and the Cameroons) have deliberately been retained. . . . Wherever I have found a reasonable excuse to 'lump' I have lumped. The general arrangement has been changed to conform as closely as possible with G.G. Simpson's classification. . . . The introductory chapter of the original edition has been omitted here in view of the many works on the physiology of reproduction now available." Previous owner's name stamped inside front cover, on page edges and on FFE. Dust jacket price clipped, chipped at corners, a few small closed tears, but still quite attractive in Brodart cover. 670 pp. Reduced from $25.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates? Div. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y., 1995
ISBN 10: 0801482658 ISBN 13: 9780801482656
Librería: Falls Bookstore, Readsboro, VT, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. MAPS Ilustrador. Large soft cover with pictorial and two brown areas on front cover. Brown areas are at upper and lower ends of cover. Spineis light purple. Spine and cover print is white. Only defect is previous owner marked with single initial on top and bottom edges and name on foredge. Otherwise pristine. No spine creases. Very tight and otherwise unmarked. 676 pagesincluding index.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates, Cornell University Press, 1963
Librería: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, Estados Unidos de America
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Cloth Hard Back. Condición: USED_VERYGOOD. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good Jacket. 2nd Edition - Stated. Revised and enlarged 2nd edition with new preface and new information through-out. No markings light cover wear and dj wear. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca NY, 1991
ISBN 10: 0801425964 ISBN 13: 9780801425967
Librería: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. 280 pages. editors foreword by Ernest Neal. top edge of dj shows handling (now in mylar protector).; 6 3/8 x 9 1/2 " Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates - A Division of Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 1989
ISBN 10: 0801496004 ISBN 13: 9780801496004
Librería: Don's Book Store, Albuquerque, NM, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Near Fine. Gardner, Dana - Plates Ilustrador. Third Printing. 511 Pages Indexed. No defects noted other than some very light wear to the corners of the front cover. Otherwise an as new book with flawless interior text pages. Costa Rica, a country of no larger than West Virginia, hosts more than 830 species of birds, more than in all of North American north of Mexico. It may well be the only country in the world with as many bird species and habitats to be found in such a small area. Within two hours' drive from San Jose, one can see quetzals in highland forests, antbirds in lowland forests, or shorebirds and ibises in mangrove swamps. This lavishly illustrated book is the most comprehensive treatment of a rich tropical avifauna ever presented in a single volume suitable for its use in the field. With is full coverage of waterbirds and migrants as well as resident tropical species, and its coverage of such topics as plumages, vocalizations, food habits, nesting, and distribution, it is truly a guide to the birds themselves, not merely a guide to their identification. Gary Stiles and Alexander Skutch first set the stage for the birds by briefly describing the landforms, vegetation, and climates of Costa Rica. For those who want to take that second long look to interpret what they see, the authors discuss some aspects of evolution, ecology, and behavior of Costa Rican birds, and report on the costly and courageous conservation efforts the country is making in face of discouraging odds. The family and species accounts that follow, covering some 400 pages, make up the bulk of the book, with 52 magnificent color plates illustrating virtually ever species of Costa Rican bird, migrants as well as residents. There are also practical tips for trips in the field and descriptions of good birding locations, with specific directions for travel by car, public transport, and on foot, as well as three maps. A highly readable, portable encyclopedia to the fascinating, ever-surprising birds of Costa Rica, this book will be welcomed by birders and other naturalists, professional and amateur ornithologists, ecologists, travelers, and conservationlists throughout the northern Neotropics.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 0801436435 ISBN 13: 9780801436437
Librería: Albion Books, Buffalo, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Matte illustrated boards with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Binding sound, text clean. Small b/w photos. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 479 pp.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1988
ISBN 10: 0801494249 ISBN 13: 9780801494246
Librería: About Books, Henderson, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Original pictorial wraps. Fourth printing. Ithaca and London: Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, 1988. 6" wide by 9.25" tall. Trade paperback. As New condition. No remainder marks. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Flat spine. Fresh and crisp, obviously never read. Illustrations throughout with line drawings. Chapter notes. Bibliography. Index. Has chapters on: Origins of the Evergreen Forests; Ten Groups of Conifers; The Species; The Reproduction of Conifers; The Life and Growth of a Conifer; Insect Pests of Conifers; Fungi and Other Parasites; The Elements: Fire, Wind, Snow, and Air Pollution; Warm Blood: The Mammals and Birds of Coniferous Forests; Companions of Conifers. Fourth printing. Soft Cover. Original pictorial wraps. 174pp.
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Usado desde EUR 19,71
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Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates (Cornell University Press), Ithaca, N.Y., 1995
ISBN 10: 0801482623 ISBN 13: 9780801482625
Librería: Research Ink, Takoma Park, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: As new. vi + 162 pp. book.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates (Cornell University Press), Ithaca, NY, 1999
ISBN 10: 0801435072 ISBN 13: 9780801435072
Librería: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: RMABA
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dustjacket. 1st Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a minor skew to the binding, very slight bumps to the spine ends, a touch of shelfwear to the cover edges and corners, some mild rubbing to the covers with a hint of smudging to the edges of the text block, and a previous owner's name/date written in marker at the head of the front pastedown, otherwise a solid, tight VG+ copy.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, 1964
Librería: BookDepart, Shepherdstown, WV, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: UsedGood. Hardcover; 2nd edition; fading and shelf wear to exterior; corners bumped; fading to pages, with spotting to page edges; otherwise in good condition with clean text, firm binding.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, 1978
ISBN 10: 0801409756 ISBN 13: 9780801409752
Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition.
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Usado desde EUR 21,05
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Publicado por Comstock Publishing associates/Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2010
ISBN 10: 0801476518 ISBN 13: 9780801476518
Librería: Frank J. Raucci, Bookseller, Wallingford, CT, Estados Unidos de America
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Pictorial Wraps Paperback. Condición: Fine. First Edition. 1st printing. Foreword by Bill McKibben. A bright, clean, tight, collector-worthy copy sans flaws. From McKibben's Foreword: "Thanks to Jerrry Jenkins, I think the future has been plotted more firmly for the Adirondacks than perhaps any other region on the planet. With his trademark ability to work across disciplines, he has taken evidence from every branch of the sciences, including the social sciences, to paint a devastating picture of where we are headed. These are the biggest changes the park has faced since the last Ice Age, and if we allow them to play out in full many of the glories of the Adirondacks will simply be gone. Jerry Jenkins has emerged as the information source for our mountains. This book is a great resource and a great gift; we are all in his debt." PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in color photography, drawings, charts, and diagrams with accompnaying descriptive captions/write-ups. 183 pages. LBSW8.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 2002
ISBN 10: 0801439507 ISBN 13: 9780801439506
Librería: Albion Books, Buffalo, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth with trace wear and barely bumped spine ends. Jacket with minor edgewear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Color photos. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 248 pp.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1977
Librería: RW Books, Strasburg, VA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good Plus. No Jacket. Robert Gillmor Ilustrador. Second Edition. Light to moderate cover wear, owner's name inside. Content very clean, binding strong and tight gilt spine lettering still bright. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1991
ISBN 10: 0801425670 ISBN 13: 9780801425677
Librería: Albion Books, Buffalo, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. John P. O'Neill, Don R. Eckelberry Ilustrador. 2nd Edition. Boards and jacket with trace edgewear and barely bumped spine ends. Jacket flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean. Color illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 426 pp.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, 1989
Librería: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Hard Cover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. As new in dust jacket. Illustrated in full color.
Publicado por First edition, published by Comstock Publishing Associates a division of Cornell University Press, Ithaca, New York, 1957., 1957
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
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Very good condition. This is a trade size softcover book. Name stamped at top of front cover. Spine is faded. Spine tips are lightly bumped. Small white stain on inside back cover. 248 pages with index and 52 text figures.
Publicado por Ithaca and London, Comstock Publishing Associates - a division of Cornell University Press,, 1995
ISBN 10: 0801430127 ISBN 13: 9780801430121
Librería: Antiquariat Kunsthaus-Adlerstrasse, Stuttgart, Alemania
XVI, 201 S. mit zahlr. Abb. Sprache: Englisch Orig.-Karton mit ill. Orig.-Schutzumschlag.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates/Cornell University Press, 1991
ISBN 10: 080142528X ISBN 13: 9780801425288
Librería: Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Gardner, Dana Ilustrador. Hardcover:‎ 130 pages, illustrated.
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Usado desde EUR 27,02
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Publicado por Second printing of the third edition, published by Comstock Publishing Associates division of Cornell University Press, 1956., 1956
Librería: Jerry Merkel, XENIA, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: MWABA
Very good condition. Color sticker on front fly leaf. Name stamped on top page edge, back endpaper and front fly leaf. Spine is very lightly faded. Spine tips and cover corners are rubbed. Two light scratches on back cover.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press 1988, 1988
ISBN 10: 0801418399 ISBN 13: 9780801418396
Librería: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, Estados Unidos de America
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Condición: UNSPECIFIED. Hardback. No Dustjacket as issued. First printing. Fine condition. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book.
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Publicado por Ithaca (New York), Comstock Publishing Associates a division of Cornell University Press.,, 1965
Librería: Antiquariat Kunsthaus-Adlerstrasse, Stuttgart, Alemania
IX, 279 S. mit 166 Abb. (with 166 fig.) Umschl. etw. fl. u. berieb. - sonst gutes Exemplar. Sprache: Englisch gepr. Orig.-Leinen mit ill. Orig.-Schutzumschlag.
Publicado por Comstock Publishing Associates / Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1996
Librería: RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA, CARLSBAD, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Fourth printing with corrections. Large format hardcover in bright dustjacket with mylar cover. 247 color plates. The most complete work on the subject. Like new. Clean and bright with crisp text. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.