Search Results: hummingbirds by crawford h greenewalt

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1991. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1991. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dover Publications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Dover Publications, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Dover Publications. Used - Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly.

Dover Publications. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Dover Publications. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

New York, N. Y.: Dover Pubns, 1990 Light cover creases and scratches, mild edge and corner wear. . Reissue. Trade Paperback. Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall, 162 Pages.

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Dover Publications. Fine. 1990. Paperback. 0486264319 . Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this fine gift copy, "Unabridged and slightly rearranged republication of" the original edition published in 1960, 75 color illustrations, 163 black and white illustrations, maps, graphs, diagrams, index; ; 162 pages .

Dover Publications, 1991. Softcover. Very Good. 8x0x11. In Very Good+ condition. A landmark photographic study of 65 known species of hummingbird covering physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, flight dynamics, much more. Plates From 70 Ultra-High-Speed Photographs In Full Color, Tipped In. Crawford H. Greenewalt (1902-1993) was an executive with the DuPont Company and president of the firm from 1948 to 1962. He had a passion for the natural sciences, and combined his love of ornithology with photography. He was especially known for his high-speed photographs of hummingbirds. His ornithological interests included bird songs, the radiance of hummingbird feathers, and the evolution of shapes and sizes of birds in relation to their flight abilities. A classic work in the field, it is considered to be a technical achievement and an artistic triumph.

Doubleday. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

Doubleday. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. 0773725008 . Dampstaining first few pp ; 250 pages .

National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1963. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 16 pages, illustrated in colour. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Inventory No: 405676..

National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1960. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 22 pages, illustrated in colour. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Quantity Available: 1. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Inventory No: 405538..

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Garden City: American Museum of Natural History/Doubleday, 1960. Cloth. Good+/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Author. xxi, 250pp, 70 tipped-in color photographs. Usual library marks, pocket remnants, stamps, etc. Half-title page has a crumpled corner, else book is clean throughout & complete; dj with tape reinforcements & tear repairs, missing a 1x2x3" triangular piece from lower rear panel. Despite its faults, it remains a beautiful book which was a landmark in high-speed photography, as well as an ornithologic treatise.

New York: Doubleday / American Museum of Natural History, 1960. First Edition . Beige Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good. Plates From 70 Ultra-High-Speed Photographs In Full Color, Tipped In. . Xxi, 250. Beige Cloth. First Edition. An Important Original Study Of The Sources Of Feather Iridescence And The Nature Of Hummingbird Flight, With Outstanding Color Photography And Hand-Drawn Illustrations. A Bright, Clean Copy. Dust Jacket Price Clipped, Slight Rubbing, 1 1/2"Tear At Bottom Of Front Panelwith 1/4" V-Chip. Former Owner's Name.

4to. Pp. 250 + xxii. Original cloth, gilt titles. Fine in slightly chipped dust wrapper. With 70 superb high speed tipped-in colour photographs, mostly of the birds on flight.

Doubleday / American Museum of Natural History, 1960. First Edition. Very Good/Good. The dustjacket has some tears and edgewear and some old tape repairs. A landmark photographic study of 65 known species of hummingbird covering physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, flight dynamics, much more. Plates From 70 Ultra-High-Speed Photographs In Full Color, Tipped In. Crawford H. Greenewalt (1902-1993) was an executive with the DuPont Company and president of the firm from 1948 to 1962. He had a passion for the natural sciences, and combined his love of ornithology with photography. He was especially known for his high-speed photographs of hummingbirds. His ornithological interests included bird songs, the radiance of hummingbird feathers, and the evolution of shapes and sizes of birds in relation to their flight abilities. A classic work in the field, it is considered to be a technical achievement and an artistic triumph.