NICHOLS, MICHAEL

The Great Apes: Between Two Worlds

Washington, D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1993. First Edition (?). Pictorial Cover. ISBN: 0870449478. Illustrated by Michael Nichols. Cover is dark green with gold embossed ape in center, gold lettering on spine. Has a color photo of Frodo, a male chimp. Endpapers are a monochrome photo of equatorial forests. Pages are clean and tight; printed on high quality, glossy paper. Illustrated lavishly with 100+ color photos, at least one on each page. Chapters are History of Research; Kingdom of the Wild; World of Man; Epilogue; maps. Wonderful book for anyone concerned about the plight of the great apes in the wild. Oversized. ; Color Photographs; 4to, 9 1/2 x 11; 200 pages; Cover edge wear, rubbing/scuffing, some nicks and small closed tears along edges; missing 3/4" x 3/8" piece of DJ at top, front corner; front flap has a fold crease.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 2402

Catalogue: Wildlife Research

Keywords: 0870449478 Great Apes; Jane Goodall; George B. Schaller; Mary Great Apes; Jane Goodall; George B. Schaller; Mary Jane Goodall; Animals; Animal Behavior; Zoology; Primates; Apes; Monkeys; Lemurs; Wildlife; Madagas Monkeys; Lemurs; Animals Education Science

DE LA ROSA, CARLOS L. , AND CLAUDIA C. NOCKE

A Guide to the Carnivores of Central America Natural History, Ecology, and Conservation

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0292716044. Cover is black boards with gold lettering on spine. Rusty orange endpapers. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book--still in publisher's shrinkwrap; printed on paper that meets the Permanence of Paper requirements. Lavishly illustrated with 100+ b/w drawings, diagrams, maps. Sections are: Order Carnivora in Central America; Family Felidae: Wild Cats; Family Procyonidae: Coatis, Raccoons, and Relatives; Family Mustelidae: Skunks, Grisons, Weasels, Otters, and Others; Family Canidae: Dogs, Coyotes, and Foxes; Future of Central American Carnivores: Conservation Issues; glossary; index. ; B&W Illustrations; 7 1/4 x 10 1/4; 245 pages. New in New dust jacket .

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Book number: 3709

Catalogue: Wildlife Research

Keywords: 0292716044 Animals; Biology; Zoologeography; Zoology; Animal Behavior; Carnivores; Mammals; Cats; Dogs; Cultural History Animals Education Science Dogs Geography Reference Government/Economics/Law/Politics Horticulture/Botany/Plants/Gardening Social Histo