Search Results: the life of ant by maeterlinck maurice

Blue Ribbon Books, 1930T. hardcover. Good. 1.2500 7.6250 5.3750. minor wear and creasing

Blue Ribbon Books, 1930. hardcover. Good/Missing. 6x0x9. A nice hardcover missing the dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. Former owners name plate.From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.

Dodd Mead, 1939. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 142 pages; illustrated. Translated by Alfred Sutro. Light wear; some discoloring; but a good sound binding; no jacket. 1939 edition. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Inventory No: 198027. .

London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1930. Hardcover. Good [or better]. Green cloth binding covers clean, spine sunned, rear cover has gentle crease, slight binding lean, tightly bound, text block edges are clean, light foxing to first and last few pages of the volume, the text has minor scattered foxing, o/w, bright clean paper, unmarked. This copy not issued with frontispiece. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome.

NY: DODD, MEAD & CO. OWNER'S NAME. . VG. Hardcover. 1927.

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939. Hardcover. Pages faintly toned; endpapers partially browned; light foxing on title page; otherwise very good condition in worn dust jacket. . 142p. Illus. Frontispiece.

New York: Dodd, Mead. 1939. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. F First Edition Used. H Hard Cover. Very Good. In blue cloth with gilt spine titling, 4to, 135pp. (light shelfwear to extremities, slight dulling to spine).

Forgotten Books, 2018-08-24. Paperback. Good. 0.5512 8.8976 6.0236. mild shelf wear

New York: The John Day Company, 1930. Clean and tight and square. Sharp corners. Dark green boards with gold lettering and designs. A little sunning along the edges. A lovely to look at gift inscription on the first page. The dust jacket has a bit of wear and tear and chipping along the edges and a slightly darkened spine. A few spots of soiling on the lighter colored background and two spots of faded hand-written numbers on the front. The jacket is price clipped and is in new mylar. An interesting piece of ephemera dated 1931 also included.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Natural Science.

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1929. Later edition. Full green cloth. Foxing to text block edges, else very good with still bright gilt.. Translated by Alfred Sutro.

NY: Dodd Mead & Co., 1939. First Thus . Hardcover. Very good+ in a very good dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine; just a little handling wear to the book. The jacket has numerous short, closed tears at the edges and a few tiny chips at spine ends. $3.00 price is present on front flap. Translated by Alfred Surto, and with a Preface and illustrations from photographs by Victor Wolfgang von Hagen. Includes a bibliography; 142 pages. Nice clean copy, no names or other markings in book.

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1102 9.1299 6.5709. Book in good condition, MInor wear . Pages clean, unmarked. No dj book in brodart.

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

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

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

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

New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1939. Black & White photographs, bibliography, 142pp. Translation was by Alfred Sutro and photography by Victor Wolfgang von Hagen. The has a tan cloth with a green cloth square with the title of the book and an picture of a white ant in gilt. The dust jacket has several tears and the top edge is missing a few piceses. . Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

The hardbound thick cloth teal boards with gold debossed pattern to the center, are in excellent condition with only slight cosmetic blemishes. The spine is also free of wear but is sun faded to a pale tan with the black text still very readable. Corners remain sharp with no wear and no bumping. Spine is straight and hinges are strong. Text block is solid with deckled pages, a stain to the top edge has left small blue stains at the top of some pages (top edge would have been blue but is now sun faded). Age tanning throughout. Two previous owner names on front free endpaper. All interior pages are clean with no tears, cracks, or other previous owner marks. 282 pages including the bibliography. Dimensions: H – 7-3/4" W – 5-1/4"
Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard Maeterlinck (1862 – 1949) was a Belgian playwright, poet, essayist, and author who was Flemish but wrote in French. Although he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911 and his plays form an important part of the Symbolist movement,… Read More

DJ displays repaired chipping & small tears. No Library Distinctions, Small name inscribed, FPD, Slight toning, else content appears as unread and unblemished with teal cloth covered boards displaying minimal significant surface/edge wear. Some sunning to spine.
This book is from a 100 year old Jewish Temple library. Many books are from the 19th Century. Books were not written in at that time, instead an index card with info. Am enclosing that card for you. Enjoy.
A unique and really detailed work on ants and their contribution to nature - chapters include warfare, pastoral ants, the mushroom growers, the secrets of the formicary, the nest, communication and orientation, agricultural ants, and more. Here are the essential features of the life of the ants, a life incontestably superior to that of the bees, which is precarious in the extreme,
In his unique studies of the social insects: the bee, the termite (or white ant) and the ant, Maurice Maeterlinck conveys not only accurate pictures of his… Read More

New York: John Day Company, 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Translated by Bernard Miall. Small bookstore label front fly, slight sunning at edges of the boards, else about fine in near fine dust jacket with a couple of tiny nicks.