Your search:Books»The Malay Archipelago : the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise : a narrative of travel with studies of man and nature(14 available copies)
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Graham Brash, Singapore
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9789971947507ISBN:9971947501
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. xvii, 515 p., [7] leaves of plates: ill., maps; 21 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plates. Reprint. Originally published: 10th ed. London: Macmillan, 1922. Includes index. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Graham Brash (Pte. ) Ltd, Singapore
Date Published: 1987-12
ISBN-13:9789971947507ISBN:9971947501
Description: Very Good + in None as issued jacket. Clean, tight copy with no writing, highlighting, marks, or creased page corners. Cover is glossy with some scattered light surface flaws and edge wear. No creases to cover or spine. Spine is sun faded to green. Binding is firm and square. Very nice copy overall. Unabridged reprint of the 1922 edition, with 62 drawings and maps. Three appendices, one on cranial measurements, and the other two on native languages and vocabulary. Index. 515 pages, 5 3/8" x 8" ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tynron Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9781871948592ISBN:1871948592
Description: Very Good. Facsimile printing of the 1869 edition. Clean nicely bound copy. Unmarked text. price sticker and date stamp on the rear ffep. A very nice clean copy of this hard to find work. 8vo-over 7�"-9�" tall. Book. read more
Binding: Paperbook
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Limited, London and New York
Date Published: 1893
ISBN-13:9781421252285ISBN:1421252287
Description: New in New jacket. This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Macmillan and Co., Limited in London and New York, 1893. This book is in English. This book contains 535 pages. Print on demand edition. This book contains color illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardback, no DJ Issued
Publisher: Macmillan & Co.
Date Published: 1898
Description: Good. Size: 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall; Type: Former college library book. "A Narrative of travel with Studies of Man and Nature. " 10th edition. Binding nice and tight, good hinges. Spine ends slightly scuffed. Very clean text. Former college library volume. Green cloth cover with gold lettering on the spine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers,, New York:
Date Published: 1869.
Description: First American edition, published the same year in London. An account of the author's travels during 1854-62 wherein he refers to and discusses ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, published 10 years earlier. Wallace, the co-discoverer of the theory of evolution, dedicated this book to Charles Darwin. Two frontispieces included in a total of 51 illustrations; plus 10 maps--8 full-page and two folding (partly colored). 638 pages, including index. Original pictorial cloth with minor wear on corners and ... read more
Edition: Reprint Edition
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Graham Brash, Ltd., Singapore
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9789971947507ISBN:9971947501
Description: Very Good Plus. 8vo-over 6¾"-8¾" 9971947501 Unabridged reprint of the last revised edition. The first few pages have just a hint of a water stain. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., London
Date Published: 1906
Description: Octavo; 515pp (including index and textual illustrations) plus some black & white plates and one foldout; Good+ (as is) gilt-stamped green cloth; book is sunned & rubbed with shallow chipping, small tears and slight fraying top & tail of spine, corners bumped with slight fraying and chipping, a few small abrasion tears and chips along spine & spine edges, both hinges starting, frontispiedce loose from binding; else clean tight copy of scarce and important book by Darwin's rival; 14123. read more
Edition: New edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, London
Date Published: 1922
Description: Illus, fold-out map. VG. Dark green binding, gilt orang-utan on ft cover, gilt lettering on spine. Owner name ft endpaper, edge wear, tanning to back. Endpaper. Attractive book. Wallace was an English naturalist trained as surveyor and architect who devoted himself to natural history, went on collecting expedition to the Amazon 1848-52), visited the Malay Archipelago (1954-62), originated independently the theory of natural selection in 1858, an account of which he sent to Darwin. Both accounts ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan and Co., 1890
Description: New edition. 8vo, xix, 515pp, illust, 2 folding maps. Manchester Grammar School prize binding in calf with large gilt insignia to front board. Front board loose, wear to backstrip, internally fine. read more
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