Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1935. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 1/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 143 PP. "Nature is part of our humanity, and without some awareness of that divine mystery, man ceases to be man." - Henry Beston Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page..... More
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 X 9 Inches. 289 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed to author Jonathan Arac on the title-page. Includes marginalia and edit marks in the hand of Arac throughout..... More
New York: Mariner Books, 2022. First Edition, First Printing. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.99 intact on front flap. Signed and dated by Jonathan Arac on the title-page. (NOTE: From the personal library of Jonathan Arac; noted author, professor..... More
Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2002. Early Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/8 X 9 1/4 Inches. 312 PP. First updated edition with original publisher response card laid-in. Original price of $34.95 intact on front flap. Light wear to DJ edges. More
Boise, ID: Archives of American Falconry, 2004. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/4 Inches. 79 [15] PP. Originally produced in a limited edition of 625 copies, this particular one part of the publisher unnumbered volumes. Clean copy with all illustrations intact at rear. More
Minneapolis, MN: Campbell - Mithun, Inc., 1949. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 3/8 X 7 3/4 Inches. 184 PP [Folding Map]. Original spiral wraps with fold-out map and rare "Wire O Binding" ticket still attached at rear. Stated "First Edition" on the first page. Early guide to Glacier and Crater..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 X 8 1/2 Inches. 242 PP. Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Original price of $3.00 intact on front flap. From the former Chairman of the Botany Department at Colgate University. Hylander was a noted authority in..... More
London: Lutterworth Press, 1958. First UK Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. 204 PP. True first UK edition with original price of "20s" intact on front flap. History of Dr. Franke's caving expeditions in Europe. Franke explored nearly 200 caves during his lifetime. Hint of soiling to covers..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 1/2 Inches. 258 [VIII] PP. The book that started the global movement to protect sea turtles! Stated "First Edition" copy of one of the more important books on conservation printed in the 20th Century. It..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Andrea Jakobsson Estudio Editorial, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. 220 PP. Stunning photographic album of wildlife on and around the Abrolhos Archipelago in Brazil. Includes a nice history of the islands. No DJ as issued. More
London: Mitchell Bezaley, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 X 11 3/4 Inches. 288 PP. Original brown cloth clean and sharp. Light wear to DJ edges and folds. Housed in original issue slipcase. Case a bit scuffed, but sound and complete. Profusely illustrated description of trees throughout the world. More
Jacksonville, FL: Privately Printed, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 6 X 9 Inches. 93 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Signed by Breeland directly on the title-page. Interesting collection of life stories from Breeland, who worked for the Tennessee Valley Authority and the CDC in the..... More
University, AL: University of Alabama, 1963. First Edition. Original wraps. 5 7/8 X 9 Inches. 45 PP (Plus Map). Circular 19 of the Geological Survey of Alabama. Includes illustrations and descriptions of fossils found in Alabama from the Paleozoic, Mesozoic and Cenozoic periods. Original staple binding. Light scuffing and foxing..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/4 X 10 1/4 Inches. 186 PP. First printing with full and complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $29.95 intact on front flap. Ink mark to top gutter and board edges..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 296 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original price of $16.95 intact on front flap. Slight bump to front corners. A hint of toning to DJ. A very attractive copy..... More
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 3/8 Inches. 127 PP. Original green cloth with black title stamping and publisher device to spine. Original price of $4.50 intact on front flap. Previously owned (with signature and date on FFEP) by Professor Keith..... More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longman, 1832. Early Edition. Hardcover. 4 1/8 X 6 1/2 Inches.293 PP. Period leather spine and tips over marbled boards. Attractive red leather spine label ruled in gilt. Early 19th Century British naturalist known for his study of wildflowers and mollusc shells among..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1966. J.F. Lansdowne. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 9 7/8 X 13 1/4 Inches. 247 PP. Profusely illustrated with beautiful full-page B/W and color illustrations by Lansdowne. Hint of wear and sunning to board edges. Price-clipped. More
Brussels: Royal Academy of Belgium, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4 X 11 1/2 Inches.304 PP. All plates intact. Rebound in modern green cloth. Slight toning. More
New York: Kiggins & Kellogg, Circa 1858. Chapman. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 3 7/8 X 6 Inches. 24 PP. First printing copy in original yellow publisher wraps. From the FOURTH SERIES, this is book #5. All illustrations intact. A few of the butterfly plates have a bit of..... More