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By: (Agassiz Fuertes, Louis). Johnston, I. H.; State Ornithologist.
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Charleston, WV: State Department of Agriculture, 1923.: 1923.
Seller ID: 95336
Condition: Very good
- Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial light blue wraps with a color illustration by Louis Agassiz Fuertes mounted on the front wrap. The binding is lightly bumped & soiled with the spine & extremities a bit darkened. There is light creasing to the rear wrap. 138 & [2] pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white, including color illustrations of birds by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Very good. First edition. Compiled and published by the State Department of Agriculture, J. H. Stewart. Commissioner. First Edition. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY: Sotheby's, 1983.: 1983.
Seller ID: 30388
Condition: Fine
NY: Sotheby's, 1983.. 1983.. Fine. - Quarto, pictorial wraps. 325 pp. Profusely illustrated in B&W & color. Near fine. Catalogue of 435 bird prints from Audubon's masterpiece. View more info
By: (Besler, Basilius). Aymonin, Gerard G.
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., (1989).: (1989).
Seller ID: 94677
Condition: Very good
- Quarto, 15-1/4 inches high by 12 inches wide. White buckram titled with a device in gilt on the spine, in a color pictorial white dust wrapper. The book is housed in a matching color pictorial white slipcase. The dust jacket's spine is darkened and there is minor soiling to the slipcase. 542 pages, with black & white textual illustrations and profuse full-page color illustrations of Besler's botanical plates. Near fine in a very good slipcase. First American edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View more info
By: (Bishop Museum)
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Honolulu, H.I.: Bishop Museum Press, 1914.: 1914.
Seller ID: 22246
Condition: Very good
Honolulu, H.I.: Bishop Museum Press, 1914.. 1914.. Very good. - Octavo, softcovers bound in printed light brown wraps. The covers are slightly soiled with some minor creases to the corners and a tiny paper remnant at the lower inner edge of the front cover. 39 pages, with 8 pages of photographic illustrations. A very good unopened copy. View more info
By: (Bishop Museum)
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Honolulu, H.I.: Bishop Museum Press, 1909.: 1909.
Seller ID: 22248
Condition: Good
Honolulu, H.I.: Bishop Museum Press, 1909.. 1909.. Good. - Octavo, softcovers bound in printed light green wraps. The covers are slightly soiled with some minor creases to the corners and darkened edges. There is a short tear to the bottom edge of the front cover. 47 pages, with 5 full-page and several textual photographic illustrations, and 2 charts, including one folding. There is some slight damage and staining to the bottom edge of a very few pages. A good partially unopened copy. Included in this report: "Walled Fish Traps of Pearl Harbor" by John F.G. Stokes (pp.23-36) and &#... View more info
By: (Brunfels, Otto; Fuchs, Leonhard; Linnaeus, Carl; et al). Miall, L. C
Price: $15.00
Publisher: London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1912.: 1912.
Seller ID: 29612
Condition: Good
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1912.. 1912.. Good. - Octavo, rebound in green buckram & titled in gilt. The binding is lightly rubbed. xi & 396 pages. Ex-library with a perforated stamp on the title page & a 'Duplicate Sold" stamp on its verso. Very good. First edition. First Edition. View more info
By: (Bull, Charles Livingston). Roberts, Charles G. D
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Boston, MA: L. C. Page & Company, 1907.: 1907.
Seller ID: 30406
Condition: Good
Boston, MA: L. C. Page & Company, 1907.. 1907.. Good. - Octavo, pictorial cloth titled in gilt with a gilt vignette on the spine & an image of a polar bear in white, cream & gilt on the front cover. The binding is bumped & lightly rubbed with the spine slightly faded & its head lightly chipped & frayed. xiv & pages 3-316 plus 10-page publisher's catalog. Illustrated by Charles Livingston Bull with black-and white vignettes, 44 black-and-white plates, & 4 color plates with printed tissue guards, including a frontispiece.The rear hinge is cracked & the front hinge is just starting. The top 2 inc... View more info
By: (Copeland, Charles) Long, William J
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Boston and London: Ginn & Company Publishers, (1901).: (1901).
Seller ID: 18206
Condition: Very good
Boston and London: Ginn & Company Publishers, (1901).. (1901).. Very good. - Octavo, pictorial olive green cloth titled in gilt with a vignette & decorations in gilt on the front cover, and in gilt with decorations in gilt on the spine. The top edge is gilt. The binding is lightly rubbed & bumped and the spine is faded. xi & 310 pages. Illustrated by Charles Copeland with 10 black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece, & with profuse vignettes & decorations in black & white. There is a gift inscription on the front endpaper, else a very good attractive copy. Later printing. View more info
By: (Darwin, Charles; Huxley, Thomas). Irvine, William
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York: Time Incorporated, (1963).: (1963).
Seller ID: 16173
Condition: Fine
New York: Time Incorporated, (1963).. (1963).. Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wraps. The spine is very slightly darkened. xx, [4] leaves, 494 & [2] pages. Black-and-white illustrations. Near fine. View more info
By: (Detmold, E. J.). (Fabre). Stawell, Mrs. Rodolph
Price: $45.00
Publisher: New York: Tudor Publishing Company, (1939).: (1939).
Seller ID: 21502
Condition: Good
New York: Tudor Publishing Company, (1939).. (1939).. Good. - Small quarto [approximately 10-1/4 inches high by 7-5/8 inches wide], titled in green within a gilt panel & with decorations in gilt on the front cover. The binding is rubbed. The spine is darkened with its head & tail chipped & fraying to the head. The titling & decorations on the spine are almost completely faded. viii, [iv] & 271 pages. Illustrated with 12 tipped-in color plates by Detmold, including a frontispiece. The pastedowns & endpapers are darkened. Good. View more info
By: (Detmold, E.J.). Hudson, W. H
Price: $35.00
Publisher: NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, (1920).: (1920).
Seller ID: 16721
Condition: Fair
NY: E. P. Dutton & Company, (1920).. (1920).. Fair. - Octavo, blue cloth titled in gilt on the spine with the title and a vignette of a bird stamped in gilt on the front cover. There is dampstaining to front edges of the covers and a small white stain to the rear cover. The spine is faded and stained. ix, [iii] & 323 pages, illustrated with a color frontispiece & 7 color plates by E. J. Detmold. The front hinge is cracked opposite the frontispiece. There is evidence of slight early worming to the front margins of pages 145-174, not affecting the text. There is some scattered foxing to the prel... View more info
By: (Hines, Bob). Murphy, Robert
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1971).: (1971).
Seller ID: 15806
Condition: Fine
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1971).. (1971).. Fine. - Octavo, cloth, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly chipped & its spine is faded & rubbed with a small black stain. Half-title, title, [3] leaves & 205 pages.Illustrated with black-and-white plates by Bob Hines. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. Second printing.A fictionalized account of the destruction of a natural habitat Dust jacket present. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Amsterdam, International Antiquariaat, 1951.: 1951.
Seller ID: 31760
Condition: Good
Amsterdam, International Antiquariaat, 1951.. 1951.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed light tan wrappers. The binding is lightly bumped with the spine & extremities darkened and the head and tail of the spine chipped. There is a small, light stain to the rear wrap. 52 pages. Illustrated in black & white with a frontispiece portrait & numerous facsimiles. Part of the surface of the verso of the frontispiece has been rubbed away. The top page corners are lightly bumped. Good. Dr. F. W. T. Hunger was a historian of the botanical sciences,specializing in classical and sixteenth-centur... View more info
By: (Kane, Henry B.). Rowlands, John J
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1947).: (1947).
Seller ID: 23524
Condition: Very good
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., (1947).. (1947).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt with vignettes in gilt & green on the front cover & spine in a dust wrapper. The binding is lightly bumped with a small, light stain to the bottom inner corner of the front cover. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed, chipped & soiled with several small pieces out & with an erasure on the front panel. There is an owner's address stamp on the rear fold. 272 pages. Full-page illustrations, head- & tail- pieces and numerous vignettes in black & white by Henry B. Kane. The same owner's address st... View more info
By: (Kane, Henry Bugbee). Atkinson, Brooks
Price: $15.00
Publisher: NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.: 1946.
Seller ID: 905
Condition: Good
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.. 1946.. Good. - 4to, rust brown cloth (bumped & rubbed; light spotting to spine) titled in gilt on spine (faded) with vignette of plants stamped in blind on front cover. x & 169 pp. plus colophon (staining to inner edges of endpapers; scattered light soiling & spotting). B&W endpaper maps & profuse full-page B&W illustrations from photographs by Henry Bugbee Kane. Good. First edition.Kane's views of "Walden country" capture features unchanged since Thoreau's day. Relevant quotations from Thoreau's writings are given on the page facing each photograph. F... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1947.: 1947.
Seller ID: 6162
Condition: Very good
NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1947.. 1947.. Very good. - Octavo, pictorial wraps. Lightly soiled with the spine darkened. 70 pp. Illustrated with B&W plates. Very good. View more info
By: (Mathiessen, Peter; Donadio, Candida). Brockie, Keith
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1984).: (1984).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 31579
Condition: Very good
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1984).. (1984).. Very good. - Quarto [10-7/8 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], light gray cloth in a dust wrapper. There is some very light foxing to the top corner of the front cover with some score marks to the top edge of the rear cover. There are a few small, light stains to the top edge of the dust jacket front panel with scoremarks to the rear panel. The edges of the rear flap are darkened & foxed. 150 pages. Unpaginated preliminaries & introduction plus 150 pages of illustrations by author-illustrator in color and black & white. Very good. First ... View more info
By: (Matthiessen, Peter). Morton, Alexandra; Proctor, Billy
Price: $50.00
Publisher: (Victoria, BC, Canada): Horsdal & Schubart, (1998).: (1998).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 26605
Condition: Fine
(Victoria, BC, Canada): Horsdal & Schubart, (1998).. (1998).. Fine. INSCRIBED BY ALEXANDRA MORTON AND BILLY PROCTOR TO PETER MATTHIESSEN - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. xiii & 208 pages. Black-and- white photographic illustrations by Alexandra Morton. Near fine. Inscribed to Peter Matthiessen and signed by Alexandra Morton and Billy Proctor on the title page. The story of Billy Proctor, a Canadian who spent his life fishing, handlogging, repairing boats, clam digging and beachcombing, and who came to realize that the Pacific coast he loved was dying. View more info
By: (New York State Agricultural Society)
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Albany, NY: Printing House of Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1885.: 1885.
Seller ID: 1325
Condition: Good
Albany, NY: Printing House of Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1885.. 1885.. Good. - Octavo, printed tan wraps. There is a large piece out of the upper half of the spine & the wraps are soiled & stained with pieces out. The rear wrap is nearly detached & there is an owner's pencil name on the front wrap. 218 pp. with errata slip bound in. There are scattered pencil notations, & staining to the inside rear wrap & the last few leaves. Page 189 is torn nearly in half and there is a tear in 1 page of the index. Good working copy. The catalogue includes cattle, horses and other livestock, farm im... View more info
By: (New York State Agricultural Society)
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Albany, NY: Printing House of Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1876.: 1876.
Seller ID: 4085
Condition: Good
Albany, NY: Printing House of Charles Van Benthuysen & Sons, 1876.. 1876.. Good. - Octavo, printed cream wraps. The wraps are soiled & spotted with small stains & pieces out & with an owner's pencil name on the top corner of the front wrap. 194 pp. There is occasional light foxing & soiling. Good. The catalogue includes livestock [including breeding and working horses), farm implements and machinery, farm produce, flowers and fruit and miscellaneous items [artistic and musical, clothing, furniture, household articles, stoves, etc.].Scarce. View more info