1987 Antarctica, Cambridge, Conservation and Population Signed

Description: Click here to see our other books! Antarctica, Cambridge, Conservation and Population: A Biologist's Story Colin Bertram 1987 Colin Bertram : Not Stated 9.5" by 6" viii, 208pp SUMMARY A privately printed autobiographical work detailing the author's time in the polar regions, his work on conservation and population and personal life. Signed Overall Condition: Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION Dr George Colin Lawder Bertram (1911-2001) was a British zoologist, remembered for his work on various expeditions to the polar regions in the 1930s and his work at the Scott Polar Research Institute and in Palestine as Chief Fisheries Officer during the Second World War. He was a firm believer in stabilising the world's population.From the library of Eric Kenneth Prentice Back. Kenn Back was a British meteorologist with the British Antarctic survey for many years. He spent eight winters in the Antarctic and is a descendent of Captain George Back. In addition, he served as base commander at Halley, Faraday and Rothera stations. His library collection was built over decades and highlights his love of polar exploration. Signed by the author. CONDITION In paper wraps. Externally lovely. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound, pages bright and clean. Overall Condition: Fine GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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