A Handbook of Mushrooms
London: Spring Books, 1961. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A complete and definitive handbook and field guide.
London: Spring Books, 1961. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. A complete and definitive handbook and field guide.
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1968. Illustrated from drawings by Peter Parnall. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Abbey's memoir of his time as a park ranger at Arches National Monument. This meaningful hallmark for the Environmentalist Movement, a memoir of nature writing that set a new standardThis.....
New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. Fine Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. This is the first truly comprehensive survey of seashells. It delves into all of the shells' intriguing facets - from their biology and their influence upon art, medicine, religion, archeology and commerce to the practical aspects of.....
New York: Viking, 1985. Illustrations by John Lawrence. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good Hardcover in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. This charming diary will appeal to bird watchers, gardeners, walkers and anyone else who enjoys nature. Lawrence's drawings are exquisite.For a full year, Richard Adams (Watership Down) kept a......
New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Hardcover Hardcover. The author captures not only Elsa's story, but the Adamson's love of Africa, the people, the animals, the land itself.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. The moving and dramatic climax to the story of Elsa and her cubs.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1961. First Edition with code b.10.61. Near Fine in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Friederike Victoria "Joy" Adamson was a naturalist, artist and author. Her book, Born Free, describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several.....
Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover.
New York: Atheneum, 1961. Illustrated by Berdine Ardrey. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. The first book in the author's Nature of Man series; the cause of considerable controversy in the social sciences in the late 1960s and early 1970s. It posited the hypothesis that man evolved on the.....
London: Oxford University Press, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A classic study on the science of bird songs. Armstrong studied every aspect of this fascinating phenomenon: structure, components, development, mimicry, territorial songs, song-flight, annual cycles, and the influence of the environment.
Little Brown & Co, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket. A tale of the intricacies of Biology. Based on the BBC Television program of the same name.
Honolulu: Worlds Wide Distributors, 1976. Very Good in Stapled Wraps. Rare photos from the uninhabited Islands of Hawaii.
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1944. A Very Good Hardcover. Thomas Barbour was an American herpetologist. From 1927 until 1946, he was director of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology founded in 1859 by Louis Agassiz at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Toronto: Clarke Irwin, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Georgian Bay is a large bay of Lake Huron, in the Laurentia bioregion. It is located entirely within the borders of Ontario, Canada. The main body of the bay lies east of the Bruce Peninsula and Manitoulin Island.....
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1941. Soft cover.
Washington, DC: Washington Smithsonian Inst. 1946. A Very Good Soft cover.
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Inst. 1938. Soft cover.
Yellowstone Park, Wyoming: The Yellowstone Library and Museum Association, 1956. Hardcover.
Hollywood, Florida: IGI, 1975. Over 100 full color identifaction photographs of the more common species of Florida salt water fish.
USA: Dover Publications, Inc., 1961. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket.
Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. A comprehensive study, including the Leeward Islands the highly regarded reference encompasses all aspects of Hawaiian birdlife with an emphasis on habits, biological relationships with the environment, and the place of birds in.....
Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 1988. A New Hardcover. Revised Edition. The standard work on the topic with the first edition issued in 1950. Maroon cloth with gilt titles and decorations. Issued without a dust jacket. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 415 pages with handsome pencil renderings of many of.....
New York: Hill and Wang, 1960. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Jens Bjerre was a Danish author, filmmaker and adventurer. He trained as a journalist at newspapers in provincial Denmark before becoming political editor at Aftenbladet in Copenhagen in 1943–47. In the mid-1960s, Bjerre.....
New York: Villard / Random House, 1993. John James Audubon. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A companion volume to The New-York Historical Society's exhibition of the paintings of John James Audubon features full-color reproductions of all 470 original watercolors created for The Birds of America.
London: W. Mears, 1718. Full leather in a slipcase. Full Title: New improvements of planting and gardening, both philosophical and practical; explaining the motion of the sapp and generation of plants. With other Discoveries never before made Publick, for the Improvement of Forest-Trees, Flower-Gardens or Parterres; with a New Invention.....