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By: Agasizz, Louis
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Huntington, New York, Robert E. Kreiger Publishing: 1974
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 22035
Very nice, clean book, tighly bound with no names or writing. Small spot of wear to back spine area i and two spots to front board visible only when turned in the light. Pages and page edges pristine.Beautifully illustrated throughout. Originally published in 1850. Agasizz was both a medical doctor and a scientist who specialized in natural history, specifically ichthyology, the study of fish. He is not to be confused with Louis Agasizz Fuertes, the ornithologist and ... View more info
By: Beetle, David H.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Utica, New York, North Country Books: 1984
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 28027
Very nice clean book with no bumps to boards and no wear to edges. Book is tightly bound and shows no names or wriitng. The jacket is likewise nice with no tears or chips and no price-clip. Only fault is a light bit of foxing to margins of back endflap and a light skim of same to back cover (see pictures). Overall, very nice. Measures 5-3/4" x 7-3/4" with 158 pages. Focus is on the Central Adirondack country with many beautiful black and white photographs throughout. View more info
By: Beston, Henry
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, David R. Godine Publishers: 1990
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 28193
Lovely book, clean and bright inside and out with no creasing, no bumps to boards, and no names or writing .Book was initally published in 1935. There is also in this book a letter from the publisher laid-in which includes this paragraph, " The enclosed (the book) is a collector's item -- it was printed in letterpress, a rarely used printing process these days. All future printings will be done by offset, which will look as good, but won't have quite the same "feel." Bo... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press: 2006
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 25996TB
Crisp as new book -- no defect. Pristine inside and out. Will arrive with brand new mylar cover to protect it. Beautiful photographs at center of book printed on coated paper in full color. Also illustrated with maps, charts, graphs and tables, as well as a few black and white photos. A new study on the migration patterns of birds of prey which also includes case studies of several raptor species illustrating how the migration strategies can be very different. The author... View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton & Company: 1883
Seller ID: 16609K
Very nice copy indeed. Olive green boards are handsomely and crisply gilded at face and spine with a most decorative cover featuring animals in bright gold against a black scene of water and trees. Spine is likewise pictorial. Small bit of wear to crown and tail of spine and along rear hinge at back, though there is no interior cracking to hinges either front or back and book is tightly bound. No foxing, just mild toning to pages. A sequel to the author's previous book ... View more info
By: Clark, John L.; Neill, David A.; Asanza, Mercedes
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Washington D.C., Department of Botany; National Museum of Natural History: 2006
Seller ID: 24660
Crisp, BRAND NEW book still in original publisher's shrinkwrap.Part of a very large series compiled by the Smithsonian. We also have available Vol. 57: 1-172 and multiple copies of Vol.56 1:184. View more info
By: Compiled By Globe News Company
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Globe News Company: 1964
Seller ID: 16419A
Oversized booklet measuring 11" by 9" and featuring 58 pages lavishly illusated with black and white photographs of the disaster. Clean as a whistle inside and out with one tiny tear to outer edge of front cover. Includes significant text, as well as a very nice fold-out map which outlines the storm's path. Cleo blasted Key Biscayne and roared along the Florida coast via State Rte. 7 with winds gusting to 110 miles per hour. The devastation was enormous and included St... View more info
By: Cribb, Phillip
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Portland, Oregon, Timber Press, Incorporated: 1997
Edition: Presumed First
Seller ID: 23108
Very handsome book with only a few minor faults. The brown boards are clean and show only a tiny crease to the lower front corner. There's a small date written in the upper corner, but I will include a floral bookplate for you to use, or not, at your disceretion. The book is illustrated throughout with drawings in black and white and color photographs at the back. Book is a monograph covering what is commonly called the lady's slipper. Topics include: history, morpholog... View more info
By: Cusick, Allison W.; Silberhorn, Gene M.
Price: $18.00
Publisher: Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University: 1977
Edition: Volume 5, Number 4
Seller ID: 26096TB
Crisp clean book showing a light stain to lower front corner with no bleed-through to reverse side. Otherwise pristine inside and out with very white page edges. No names or writing. Measures 7"x10" and has 157 pages. Consists of a catalogue oif 2071 vascular plant species and hybrids of 141 families and 701 genera known from the floristic region of unglaciated Ohio, an area encompassing all oo portions of 33 counties in southern or eastern Ohio. Indexed to genus, specie... View more info
Price: $28.00
Publisher: London, England, Methuen & Company: 1925
Edition: Later Printing
Seller ID: 27956
Nce, clean book tighly bound with no names or writing. -- just an embossed name to top of title page. Binding is solid with no defect to gutters either front or back. There are no bumps to corners and no defects of note save a small bit of light foxing to a couple page at front. Book is protected by heavy plastic wrapper. Twenty-four illustrations all of which have been collated and are present. Most are photograohs, but there is also art and a liookat a spread from Mos... View more info
By: Evans, Terry
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History: 2002
Seller ID: 23144
This is a top drawer presentation for a folder and an art catalog. The folder itself is a lovely extra and, as you can see, the catalog is hand-sewn. It measures 9" x 10-1/2" and has twenty color plates. the topics are as follows: a common sunflower leaf, a drawer of eastern meadowlarks, river carpsuckers, zebra swallowtail butterflies, red-tailed hawks,three-awned grass, bullsnakes, great blue heron, sand bluestem, Eskimo curlew, Passerine bird bones, white lined sphinx... View more info
By: Fenton, Carroll Lane; Fenton, Mildred Adams; Rich, Thomas Hewitt; Rich, Patricia Vickers
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Mineola, New York, U.S.A., Dover Pubns: 1996
Edition: Dover Reprint
Seller ID: 16753A
Crisp, clean book with no spine crease and no names or writing. Crisp corners. A massive book beautifully and amply illustrated throughout with drawings and color plates -- more than 1500 images in all. An unabridged reprint which offers information on all aspects of fossils, their care, and what can be learned from them. 740 pages. Indexed. View more info
By: Garton, E. Ray & Mary Ellen et al
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Huntsville, Alabama, National Speleological Society: 1979
Edition: IIssue # 24
Seller ID: 27620
Very nice clean journal with no names or writing, calling out to cave explorers everywhere! Pages are pristine, there is no spine crease and it's tightly bound. It's also illustrated throughout with drawings. Includes descriptions of caves from many states in he U.S. plus Australia, Barbados, Canada, China, Guatemala, Mexico, Switzerland and Trinidad. Other topics include biology, geology, meteorology, cartography, cave camping, emergency equipment, lighting and vertical... View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Ganta, Liberia, Ganta Mission:
Seller ID: 276247
Book is perfect bound with no creasing to spine. Paper is crisp and clean inside and out and there is no cover lift and no names or writing. The only fault is a small bit of wear to corners of spine at top and bottom. Book measures 5-1/2"x 8" and has 114 pages. Many detailed drawings show the various specimens. Text is generous -- there is no date. Not commonly found. View more info
By: Humann, Paul
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Jacksonville, Florida, New World Publications: 2001
Edition: Enlarged Second Edition
Seller ID: 27110TB
Crisp, clean, book -- clearly never used in the field. Nicely protected with clear heavy plastic jacket. Measures 6-1/4"x9-1/2" and has 420 pages, plus index and unused pages for keeping records of sightings. Book is a collaboration by 50 marine life scientists from 10 countries who assisted the authors. Wonderful color photos of specimens printed on coated paper throughout. View more info