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Kuala Lumpur ; New York: Oxford University Press, USA, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good+/Good. A second printing of this beautiful book, no inscriptions protected in a ne w brodart wrapper, not an ex-lib, some wear to the dustjacket but minimal; Tropical rain forests, covering only seven percent of the earth's land sur face, are the world's oldest ecosystems, providing natural habitats for ove r 50 percent of all species. The Indonesian archipelago, composed of some 1 3,000 equitorial islands, contains 10 percent of the world's total rain forest area and is home to an estimated 4,000 species of trees, 500 sp ecies of mammals, and over 1,500 species of birds. This beautifully illustr ated volume celebrates Indonesia's unique and diverse rain forests. It desc ribes the fascinating ecology of these areas, the distinctive habitats of the main islands, and their abundant and colorful flora and fauna. Special attention is given to issues involved in protecting this biological diversi ty, especially those…
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Oxford University Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1995. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Alain Compost – Photographer. Foreword by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, tribute by Thomas E. Lovejoy, preface by author acknowledgements, bibliography and index stop photographic and pages showing an aerial view of jungle. The text is illustrated with beautiful colour photography taken by Alain Compost. Green coloured the boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Colour photographic dustwrapper, again by Alain Compost, with white, black and green coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Colour photographs of author and photographer to the rear fold over panel. A celebration of Indonesia's unique and diverse rainforests. Rubbing of the backstrip edges and of the book corners. Some fading to the book edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some faint fading and yellowing of the white coloured background. Size: Square Quarto. [6], VII -a spa XV, [1], 184 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Alain Compost – Photographer. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Natural History & Resources; Conservation; Indonesia; 1990s; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 967653045X. ISBN/EAN: 9789676530455. Inventory No: 0130298. . 9789676530455 THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER 1KG WITHOUT PACKING AND EXTRA POST WILL BE REQUIRED FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE AUSTRALIA. PLEASE ENQUIRE FOR COSTS BEFORE YOU ORDER, THANK YOU.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Oxford University Press, 1994. xv, 184pp, index, bibliography, maps, hundreds col photos, pictorial endpapers. Or green cloth in jacket. Very slight shelf wear to edges of cloth and jacket.The Indonesian archipelago contains 10% of the world's rainforest area. In this celebration of Indonesia's unique and diverse rain forests, the reader is taken through the forest and introduced to its inhabitants, to the geographical and socio-cultural context in which they dwell, and the issues which confront mankind in a rapidly developing nation endowed with great natural beauty. Introductory chapters are devoted to outlining Indonesia's unique rain forest ecologies, and are followed by chapters devoted to the main islands and distinctive habitats, flora and fauna. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Compost, Alain. (photog). Folio.
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Oxford University Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Alain Compost. The Indonesian archipelago contains 10% of the world's rainforest area. In this celebration of Indonesia's unique and diverse rain forests, the reader is taken through the forest and introduced to its inhabitants, to the geographical and socio-cultural context in which they dwell, and the issues which confront mankind in a rapidly developing nation endowed with great natural beauty. Introductory chapters are devoted to outlining Indonesia's unique rain forest ecologies, and are followed by chapters devoted to the main islands and distinctive habitats, flora and fauna. Dust jacket has small closed tear to top of back cover. 184 pages. Illustrator: Alain Compost. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Natural History; Malaysia; Natural History & Resources; ISBN: 967653045X. ISBN/EAN: 9789676530455. Inventory No: 265261..…
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