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Yale University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Fine. 1961, Reprint. Hardcover with mylar dust jacket in fine condition. Including the Library of William Robertson Coe.
Tibet: The High and Fragile Land Behind the Ranges. In Smithsonian, January 1981 (Volume 11, Number 10, Pp 96-105) by Ripley, S.Dillon - 1981
by Ripley, S.Dillon
Tibet: The High and Fragile Land Behind the Ranges. In Smithsonian, January 1981 (Volume 11, Number 10, Pp 96-105)
by Ripley, S.Dillon
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Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Associates, 1981. Book. Illus. by Photographs by Mary Livingston Ripley. Fine. Soft cover. Whole issue of 140 pages including nine other articles, book reviews, event calendar and commentary. 4to/29.5cm. Pictorial card stock covers, light rubbing and soil, back panel creased, internally fine. The author's article includes 11 color illustrations from photographs (some full page). Observations on a two week field trip to Lhasa and southern Tibet in the Spring of 1980 with his wife. S. Dillon Ripley ( 1913-2001) distinguished American ornithologist was then Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, a position he held from 1964 to 1984..
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- Date Published 1981
- Keywords Tibet Ornithology Travel & Description Geology Natural History
Ornithological Books in the Yale University Library
by Ripley, S.Dillon; Lynette L. Scribner
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A Pictorial Guide to the Birds of the Indian Subcontinent
by Ali, Salim & Ripley, S.Dillon:
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Penryn, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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4to. Pp. 177. Fine in dust wrapper with one small tear. With 106 plates depicting all the birds by John Henry Dick.
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Tropisches Asien: Flora und Fauna; aus der Reihe "LIFE - Wunder der Natur"
by Ripley, S.Dillon und Time-Life-Redation:
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1969.. TIME-LIFE International (Nederland)N.V., 199 Seiten, Abbildungen gebundene Ausgabe Copyright 1969. ohne Schutzumschlag, Ecken/Kanten bestossen, Einband etwas abgerieben und fleckig, leicht schiefgelesen, Seiten etwas vergilbt, altersgemäß noch in Ordnung Bücher
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HOW HUMANS ADAPT. A BIOCULTURAL ODYSSEY
by ORTNER, Donald J. (ed.) Foreword by S.Dillon Ripley, Epilog by Wilton S. Dillon
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Washington (D.C.): Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983. 1st ed. . Orange Cloth. Fine/VG. 16 Cms x 23.5 Cms. Issued in the Smithsonian International Symposia Series. f/piece (photo of Dillon Ripley and Rene Dubos), xxi+560; pre.owner's small gilt label top front pastedown otherwise near pristine; unclipped jacketminimally worn and though generally clean there is a scatter of tiny brown flecks down front edge, short faint vertical rubbed line on front and hint of spine rubbing - none of this serious and it remains VG in my view. A very wide-ranging symposium covering issues from the nature of human evolution via demography history and political ideology to philosophical topics such as ethics and individualism with numerous big names participating such as Stephen Toulmin, Jane B. Lancaster, Peter Laslett, Kenneth Boulding, Asa Briggs, Rene Dubos, John Passmore and Mary Midgley. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate…
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Handbook of the Birds of India and Pakistan [Volume 1-7].
by ALI, SÁLIM/S.DILLON RIPLEY
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Delhi-London-New York, Oxford University Press. Between 1969 &1978. Original publisher's blue cloth hardback, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: Vol. 1. Divers to Hawks [2nd ed.]: lviij, 382pp., 18 colour plates, 4 bl.& wh. plates. Vol. 2. Megapodes to Crab Plover: xvi, 346pp., colour-plates 19-31. Vol. 3. Stone Curlews to Owls: xvi, 326pp., colour-plates 32-43. Vol. 4. Frogmouths to Pittas: xvi, 266pp., colour-plates 44-54. Vol. 5. Larks to the Gray Hypocolius: xvi, 276pp., colour-plates 55-64. Vol. 6. Cuckoo-Shrikes to Babaxes: xvi, 246pp., colour-plates 65-72. Vol. 7. Laughing Thrushes to the Mangrove Whistler: xvi, 236pp., colour-plates 73-83. Very fine copies.
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