ENDOCRINES AND CONSTITUTION IN DOVES AND PIGEONS.
by Riddle O
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Ex-library from the Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania, with gilt call number on spine and museum bookplate on front endpaper,
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution, 1947.. Ex-library from the Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania, with gilt call number on spine and museum bookplate on front endpaper, no other library marks and no signs of use, a bright, clean, near fine copy.. Pp. xi, 306, frontis plate, 6 full page black/white plates, 187 text-figures. Early red cloth, gilt-lettered, patterned endpapers, lg 8vo. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 572.
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- Seller
- Natural History Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1545
- Title
- ENDOCRINES AND CONSTITUTION IN DOVES AND PIGEONS.
- Author
- Riddle O
- Book Condition
- Used - Ex-library from the Reading Public Museum, Pennsylvania, with gilt call number on spine and museum bookplate on front endpaper,
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Washington, DC: Carnegie Institution, 1947.
- Keywords
- Ornithology Birds Doves Endocrine Pigeons Physiology Natural Sciences Natural Science
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pigeons, Chickens, Parrots and other Domesticates;
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Natural History Books
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Iowa City, Iowa
About Natural History Books
Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa.We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.
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