Butterflies: Ecology and Evolution Taking Flight.
Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket. Fine. More
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Stone Canyons of the Colorado Plateau.
Dykinga, Jack. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 128 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. [Bartholomew A17]. Fine / Fine. More
A Manual for the Study of Insects.
Ithaca, NY: Comstock Publishing Company, 1895. Hardcover. First Edition. vii, 701 pp. 6 Plates. 4to. Grey cloth boards with silver embossed titling to spine and a spider's web on the lower right corner of the front board. Scuffing overall from shelf wear. Dozens of engraved illustrations in text, color plate frontispiece, five additional black and white plates. Very Good. More
Birds In Art 2020.
Wausau, WI: Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, 2020. Wraps. First Edition. 134 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy of this "best of the best" journal of ornithological artists. Fine. More
A Seal Called Andre: The Two Worlds of a Maine Harbor Seal.
New York, NY: Praeger Publishers, 1975. Hard Cover. As. ix, 181 pp. 8vo. Very mindor scuffing to dust jacket, tiny 1/8" closed tear at head of front panel near spine, now in mylar cover. Clean and crisp within.
Signed by both authors on the first free endpaper. Fine / Fine. More
Birds of Paradise: Revealing the World's Most Extraordinary Birds.
Laman, Tim. Washington DC: National Geographic/The Cornell Lab of Ornithology, 2012. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 227 pp. Oblong 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Brand new.
A lush and stunning book of color photographs of the New Guinea's elusive birds-of-paradise. Signed by author & photographer Tim Laman on the title in year of publication. Scarce! Fine / fine. More
Pearls: A Natural History.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2001. Hardcover. First Edition. 232 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Signed by Landman and Mikkelsen on the title page. Fine / Fine. More
The Muskrat in the Louisiana Coastal Marshes.
New Orleans, LA: Louisiana Department of Wild Life and Fisheries, 1949. Hardcover. First Edition. xii, 152 pp. 4to. Dust jacket has scuffing from shelf wear, small chips and clsoed tears at edges, small loss to corner of lower right front panel, now in mylar cover. Bluish green cloth boards with embossed title and illusration of a muskrat on the cover board. Clean and tight within, heavily illustrated with numerous maps, photographs, and graphs. Also includes large folding map in Fine condition with color legends of the vegetation of southern Lousiana in envelope tipped in at rear.
Inscribed by Ted O'Neil on the first free endpaper. Fine / Very Good. More
The Nature Lovers Library: Birds of America (3 vol.), Mammals of America (2 vol), Birds of Other Lands and Reptiles, Fishes, Lower Forms (1 Vol.) -- 6 Volumes Complete, in Original Crate.
New York: The University Society Inc., 1917. Hardcover. As. 4to. Green cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine, "Nature Lovers Library" logo on lower right corner of the front board of each volume. Slight scuffing to covers from use, very clean within. Encyclopedic set on the natural world with both color and black and white illustrations. In original, rare wood shipping crate, emblazoned with "Nature Lovers Library. Six Volumes. Buckram" on ends. Lacking lid. Heavy set, will require additional shipping. Very Good. More
The Great Glacier and Its House: The Story of the First Center of Alpinism in North America 1885-1925.
New York: The American Alpine Club, 1982. Hardcover. First Edition. 223 pp. Folio. Clean, crisp copy.
Inscribed by the author on the half-title page. Fine / Fine. More
Atlas des Champignons de France Suisse et Belgique.
Paris: Libraries des Sciences Naturelles, 1910. Half Leather. First Edition. 126 pp. 120 Plates. 4to. Half leather binding with marbled paper covers, brown leather spine with five raised bands, gold embossed titling. Marbled endpapers, clean within. Sports 120 gorgeous color lithographed plates of mushrooms. Text in French. Fine. More
The Ambonese Herbal (Volume 1: Introduction and Book I: Containing All Sorts of Trees, That Bear Edible Fruits, and Are Husbanded by People ).
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xviii, 524 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine. More
The Ambonese Herbal (Volume 5: Book XII: Concerning the Little Sea Trees, and Stony Sea Growths, Which Resemble Plants).
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xxii, 615 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine. More
Mayflies of the Driftless Region.
Schanilec, Gaylord. Stockholm, WI: Midnight Paper Sales, 2005. Limited Edition. 88 pp. 4to. 14 color wood engravings. Pristine, fresh from printer. This is a copy "in sheets" for binding.
14 color wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec with 13 entemological identifications of specimens by Dr. Clarke Garry. This limited edition was hand-set in Bembo monotype and printed on Zerkal mould-made paper. Printed in an edition of 400 copies, a "Special Edition" was custom bound in full calf, 300 were bound in quarter goat, and 50 copies were left "in sheets" for custom binding, this being #354 of 400 and "in sheets" and numbered and signed by Gaylord Schanilec on the colophon. More
Every-Day Butterflies: A Group of Biographies.
Boston, MA: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Hardcover. First Edition. vi, 391 pp. 8vo. Beautiful green cloth publisher's binding with gold embossed butterflies and titling to cover, gold tilting at spine. Minor scuffing. Clean within, pages have darkened slightly with age. Nine very nice color plates illustrate the text. Very Good. More
The Olive: Tree of Civilization.
Easthampton, MA: Antique Collectors' Club, 2004. Hard Cover. First Edition. 96 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy, never read. No dust jacket as issued. Fine. More
The Orange: Golden Joy.
Easthampton, MA: Antique Collectors' Club, 2006. Hard Cover. First Edition. 111 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy, never read. As printed, with no dust jacket, but color printed cover boards. Lavishly illustrated, delightful book! Fine. More
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