Search Results: Biodiversity from Black Cat Hill Books

Reading, MA Addison-Wesley , 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1997); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine. a faint bump to the lower front corner has imparted a mild wrinkle in the cover at that point and to the first forty pages or so; the binding is somewhat cocked; the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, tightly bound, showing a couple of unobtrusive imperfections. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.1 x 6.35 x 1.15 inches). xii, 533 pages. Illustrated with drawings, designs, graphs, and tables in black & white. Color half title page.… Read More

New York, NY Springer-Verlag, 1988. Hardcover First Edition (1988), unstated. Very Good+ to Near Fine: shows light wear to the extremities and the mildest rubbing to the panels; else flawless. The binding is square and square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tighly bound, showing only very light wear. No longer quite pristine, but remains very close to 'As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. (11.25 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches). xi, 304 pages. Illustrated with 232 figures in black & white. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 13.6 ounces. Scientific Seminar on Antarctic Ocean Variability and its Influence on Marine Living Resources, Particularly Krill, held in Paris, France 2-6 June, 1987. Hardback: Pictorial Paper on Boards. Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0387192948ISBN-13: Shipping Weight: 1.7 pounds

Minneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Press, 1996. Paperback First Edition (1996), unstated in accordance with UMinn's customary practice. First Edition (1996), unstated in accordance with UMinn's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of a crease at the lower front corner; the mildest rubbing to the panels; a barely discernible smudge to the lower fore-edge. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, showing several very minor flaws. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 6 x 0.5 inches). xvii, 168 pages. Language: English. Weight: 9.4 ounces. Borderlines Series, 4. University Press Paperback.

New Delhi, India Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) and The British High Commission, British Council Divsion, New Delhi, 1993. Hardcover First Edition (1993), unstated. No subsequent printings listed. Very Good+: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; some scuffing to the heel of the backstrip; a former owner's name and date at the front pastedown endpaper; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear and minor, unobtrusive flaws. Bright and Clean. Not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.8 x 7.35 x 0.55 inches). 153 pages. Language: English. Weight: 17.7 ounces. First Edition (1993), unstated. No subsequent printings listed. Hardback: No DJ 'as issued'.

New York, NY Cambridge University Press, 1994. Paperback First Edition thus, so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very light use: just a touch of wear to extremities; faint creasing near the lower rear corner and even fainter creasing near the outside edge of the front panel; binding shows a little spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 681pp. Textbook Paperback. (Cambridge Studies in Ecology). First Edition thus, so stated. University Press Paperback.

Indianapolis, IN Indiana Academy of Science, 1993. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use: lower rear corner mildly bumped; former owner's name at front pastedown endpaper; else flawless; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows light wear to extremities; lower front corner shows a tiny tear; lower rear corner a few faint wrinkles; mild rubbing; very faint soiling; unclipped; mylar-protected. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 261pp. Illustrated in Color and Black & White. Hardback with DJ.

Boston, MA WIT Press, 2009. Hardcover First Edition [2009], unstated. Very Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a tick of wear to the lower corner tips and the mildest rubbing to the lamination. The binding is square and secure; the text is clean. This was some sort of pre-publication review copy, as there is a plate affixed to the front pastedown endpaper with prepublication information. Not perfect, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. viii, 187 pages. Illustrated in black & white. First Edition [2009], unstated. Hardcover: Pictorial Laminate Boards. This highly accessible book introduces biodiversity as a clear and pressing priority for business and provides an up-to-date briefing on biodiversity issues and concerns for business, students and academics, NGOs, government and regulators, and other interested parties. It outlines practical ase studies from around the world to demonstrate principles and… Read More

Budapest, Hungary Akademiai Kiado, 1989. Hardcover Near Fine: shows only the most minute indications of use: Mild rubbing to the lamination; former owner's name whited-out and another name crossed out in black ink, both at the front free endpaper; upper front corner mildly bumped; else just a hint to rubbing at the corner tips. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 516pp. English Text Revised by Dr. Howard Reiquam and Dr. George Djolov. Hardback: Laminate Boards.

New York, NY Hearst Corporation: Avon , 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus [1961]; First Printing indicated. First Edition Thus [1961]; First Printing indicated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; the pages have tanned slightly, due to aging; the binding leans very slightly, but remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Shows several minor flaws, but remainse a handsome copy: clean and quite presentable. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. xviii, 378 pages. Foreward by Jane Goodall. Trade Paperback. 

Sydney, Australia Australia and New Zealand Book Company, 1980. Hardcover First Ed, so stated. Front End Paper has been removed and the title page has been stamped "Spare Copy". Else, Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: Both book and DJ show only minute indications of use. Book shows little to no wear at all; the binding is square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only mild rubbing; unclipped. Overall, very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 4to. 441pp. First Ed, so stated. Hardback with DJ.

River Edge, NJ World Scientific Publishing Co Inc, 1992. Hardcover First Ed, unstated. First Ed, unstated. Fine in Near Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ shows only the mildest rubbing; price intact; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 250pp. Hardback with DJ. After propelling the development of human civilization for the past three centuries, the use of fossil fuel is now increasingly perceived as leading to unacceptable global alterations in our physical and social environment. Are such perceptions correct? What are our options? This volume is the proceedings of a one-day symposium organized to address these challenging questions as well as to provide partial answers. Three of the papers are on global issues involving energy conservation, greenhouse warming and changing trends in energy use; and four papers are on the more specific technological topics of fuel cells and batteries, solar photovoltaics and… Read More

Boulder, CO Westview Press, 1999. Hardcover First Edition USA (1999), not directly stated, in accordance with Westview's customary practice at the time of publication. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA (1999), not directly stated, in accordance with Westview's customary practice at the time of publication. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ: The Book: the binding leans slightly; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single imperfection. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to "As New". The DJ shows just a touch of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels and the rear… Read More

London, UK Fontana, 1990. Paperback First Edition Thus (1990), so stated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a REMAINDER mark at the bottom edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, very nearly-new copy, showing a single imperfection. Bright and Clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.25 x 6.15 x 0.9 inches). 256 pages. 16-pages of color photographs. Maps. Language: English. Weight: 18.5 ounces. Trade Paperback.

White River Junction, VT Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows binding square and secure; text clean. DJ unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 231pp. Illustrated by Antonin Kratochvil. Hardback with DJ.

White River Junction, VT Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1998. Hardcover First Edition (1998); Third Printing. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: The Book shows slight spine lean; else flawless; the binding is secure; the text is clean. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a minor, unobtrusive imperfection only. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. The DJ is flawless; unclipped; mylar-protected. As New. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.35 x 6.3 x 1 inches). 231 pages. Illustrated by Antonin Kratochvil. Language: English. Weight: 19 ounces. First Edition (1998); Third Printing. Hardback with DJ. Gaviotas is an ecovillage located in the Llanos of the Colombian department of Vichada. It was founded… Read More

New York, NY John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1987. Hardcover First Ed; First Printing indicated. First Ed; First Printing indicated. Near Fine in Fine DJ: Book shows only minute indications of use: former owner's name [presumably] whited-out at front free endpaper; binding square and secure; text clean. DJ flawless; price unclipped; mylar-protected. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 526pp. Wiley Series on Climate and the Biosphere, Edited by Dr. Michael H. Glantz. Hardback with DJ. Looks at the most important processes linking climate and vegetation in the tropics in general and in the Amazon in particular. Through individual reviews by some of the world's leading scientists, it covers such subjects as modeling tropical meteorology and climate, tropical microclimatology, connections of vegetation to climate, and impacts of tropical deforestation on regional and global climate. Editorial summaries integrate this material into an overall perspective.… Read More

London, UK Earthscan Publications, 1995. Paperback First Edition [1995], so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; moderate overall rubbing. The former owner's address label inside the front cover; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. No longer pristine, but remains very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder. NOT a Book-Club Edition. NOT an Ex-Library copy. 8vo. (6.1 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches). xvi, 370 pages. Illustrated throughout with charts and graphs. Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds. First Edition [1995], so stated. Paperback. 

Washington DC Island Press, 2001. Paperback First Edition Thus 2001]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. First Edition Thus 2001]; First Printing indicated by a complete number line. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use, but there is a bit of superficial scuffing at the upper outside edge of the rear panel and very mild overall rubbing to wrapper covers; the text pages have a faint 'crinkliness' to them, no doubt due to some sort of exposure to moisture, but there is no other evidence of such (no dampstaining, no mildew odor,etc.); the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses. notations, marks, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. Slightly flawed, but remains close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9 x 5.9 x 1 inches). xix, 457 pages. Foreward by Curt Meine, Society for Ecological Restoration. Weight: 1 pound, 6.6 ounces. Academic Press Paperback.

Paris, France Unesco International Hydrological Programme, 1990. Paperback Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: just a hint of wear to the extremities; very mild rubbing to wrapper covers; the front end pages to page fifteen shows light riffling to the upper corner and the upper corner of the front panel shows a very faint crease; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A carefully used copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing mild wear only. Not far from 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (9.5 x 6.75 x 0.4 inches). vi, 224 pages. Language: English. Weight: 16.3 ounces. Academic Press Paperback.

Shinnyo-en Foundation, 2006. Paperback Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing to the panels; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing very mild wear only. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. 8vo, (8.85 x 7 x 1 inches). iv, 380 pages. Language: English. Weight: 26 ounces. Paperback: Pictorial Wraps.