Pages are crisp and tight, book appears unread, no defects. Tiny chip and minor creasing to head of spine area of jacket, now in protective mylar cover. . First issue DJ, with the errors "mist" (for myth) and "Mickey" (for Becky) both present on the flaps. A beautiful copy. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. S3 View More...
Crisp, unread text. Handsome jacket and cloth and board cover are bright and attractive, a study in browns. . A beautiful copy, jacket protected by mylar cover. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. S1 View More...
Dust jacket is lightly rubbed at extremites, slightly faded spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has former owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Appears unread. . Classic work on the Arabian horse. This is a reprint of the original 1906 edition. Illustrated with 17 photos, 104pp. A handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 104 pages. B1 View More...
Paper covers are faded at extremities and spine; the latter is somewhat wrinkled. . A technical report. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 224 pages. B2 View More...
Fine book in NF dust jacket. Jacket has very light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. This is author second book, the first being her wonderful "The Incredible Journey." . Ten wonderful nature essays. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 175 pages. U4 View More...
Dust jacket has light edgewear and a one-inch tear along the fold by the spine, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects, appears unread. . Thirty nature tales, mostly involving hunting or fishing, with sketched illustrations by George Meyerriecks. Signed and inscribed by the author: "To Pete ... George H. Denny. ". Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 222 pages. Signed by Author. T0 View More...
No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Dark brown, textured boards, leatherette with gilt decoration and lettering. Reprint, originally published in 1848, and includes a NF copy of Fremont's map, folded into its own pocket, 38" x 28". A beautiful republication of an important work. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 77 pages. G6 View More...
Set consists of 32 12-inch x10-inch lithograph reproductions printed on single pieces of stiff card stock and suitable for framing. The backs of some of the paintings are a little soiled or stained, but all paintings are in excellent condition. The 32 paintings DO NOT constitute the complete set found in the original album of 32. There are 5 missing lithographs (numbers 10, 13, 18, 23, and 27) and 5 duplicates: 1 Abyssinian Duiker, 1 Gelada Baboon, 1 Abyssian Wolf, and 2 Crested Hornbills (pictured). No slipcase. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 32 pages. J5 View More...
Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . "An excellent analysis of the political conflict which shapes wildlife policy in Africa" [jacket blurb]. WARMLY SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author on the title page. . Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions Series. Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 245 pages. S4 View More...
DJ with one small closed tear, price-clipped. . Author's 4th book, a memoir of his travels in British Colombia. Black cloth cover has elaborate bronze and silver decoration and lettering. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. A beautiful copy, in mylar cover. . 8vo. S3 View More...
No defects, still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. . History of early explorations of Oklahoma during the first part of the 19th century. Brand New copy. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 352 pages. j4 View More...
Minor bumping to brown cloth covers, no other defects. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. : Lacking the dust jacket. . Twenty-three papers on aspects of the general topic, index. A handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 260 pages. j3 View More...
Paper covers are faded at margins and spine, the latter being wrinkled. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Author was Assistant Director of the Bureau of Public Administration. Tight, square, pages clean and bright. . Trade PB. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 211 pages. B2 View More...
No defects. Pages are crisp, tight, unmarked; book appears unread. . An early naturalist's account of the Rockey Mountains. First Bison Books printing; this is a reprint of a work originally published in 1909, with added Introduction, Chronology, and notes. Illustrated with photos. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 270 pages. K1 View More...
Fine, no defects. . A remarkable collection of 40 essays assessing and lamenting the cost of progress on rural life in America. Authors include John Audubon, Francis Parkman, John Muir, Henry Adams, Mark Twain, Rachel Carson and E. B. White, among many others. A beautiful copy of the first printing. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 242 pages. L1 View More...
No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book is unread. Pages printed on coated paper. . The Kazan River in Nunavut was designated as a Canadian National Heritage river in 1990. It is an Arctic river, and this book is both river journal and part natural history. Seven papers treat aspects of the general topic. Appendices, footnotes, index. . Northern Heritage Series, People and Places Series. Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 135 pages. J0 View More...
Jacket has a few tiny chips, light soil and slightly rubbed at extremities, still bright and attractive, now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . "Quammen has a sharp and sympathetic perception of the often tricky and ambiguous territory where nature, science, and humanity overlap ..." Neatly SIGNED by author on half-title page, scarce thus. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 221 pages. Signed by Author. A2 View More...
Bound in black card wrappers. Small lightly peeled spot to front wrapper where a price sticker was removed, a little scuffing to wraps. Pages are printed on coated paper, Like New. Unpaginated, approximately 125 pages. . Consists of a series of photographs based on the spaces and objects around John Ruskin; the title is borrowed from Ruskin's autobiography. . Square 4to 9" - 11" tall. 125 pages. I5 View More...
Light rubbing to faces and extremities of paper covers, no other defects. Spine is uncreased, pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on the title page. Book is a condemnation of America's national parks policies. Ridenour blames the Congress for the deterioration of the system. Author is former Director of the National Park Service. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 254 pages. Signed by Author. G1 View More...