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By: Krutch, Joseph Wood; compiler
Price: $25.00
Publisher: NY: Simon and Schuster, 1961.: 1961.
Seller ID: 913
NY: Simon and Schuster, 1961.. 1961.. Very good. - Square 8vo, brown cloth backed black cloth (very lightly bumped) titled in gilt within red rectangle with vignette of winged serpent in gilt on spine & image of lion stamped in white on front cover, in dw (lightly chipped & soiled; dw spine & extremities darkened). 508 & [1] pp. (tiny creases to front edges of a few rear pages). Profuse illustrations in B&W & black & cream, many full-page, from drawings, woodcuts, prints... View more info
By: Larsen, Thor
Price: $25.00
Publisher: (Oslo): J. W. Cappelens Forlag, (1972).: (1972).
Seller ID: 24198
(Oslo): J. W. Cappelens Forlag, (1972).. (1972).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped. 173 & [1] pages. Illustrated with a black-and-white maps & 16 pages of black-and-white photographic illustrations. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. An account of an expedition to look at polar bears in the Arctic. The text is in Norwegian. Dust jacket present. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Orono, ME: University of Maine Press, June 1946.: June 1946.
Seller ID: 33756
Orono, ME: University of Maine Press, June 1946.. June 1946.. Good. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial white wrappers. The binding is lightly bumped & soiled with some light creasing. The lower half of the front wrap is detached & the spine is darkened with the head chipped & a piece out of the tail. xiii, [i] & 99 pages. Numerous black-and-white illustrations, 2 folding maps in the rear, of which 1 is in color, & 2 extra folding maps laid in. The contents are very g... View more info
By: Lenglet, E[tienne]. G[ery]. (1757-1834)
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Paris: Verdiere, libraire, 1812.: 1812.
Seller ID: 1465
Paris: Verdiere, libraire, 1812.. 1812.. Good. - Octavo, gray wraps. The book is nearly disbound; the binding is loose & the front wrap is lacking. x, 341 & [3] pp. Page 207 is skipped in numbering with no loss of text. Illustrated with 2 folding tables, 1 of them a genealogical table, & 1 B&W plate. A good copy, well worth binding. First edition.Very scarce. First Edition. View more info
By: Lenglet, E[tienne]. G[ery]. (1757-1834)
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Paris: Verdiere, libraire, 1812.: 1812.
Seller ID: 32691
Paris: Verdiere, libraire, 1812.. 1812.. Fair. - Octavo, softcover bound in gray wrappers. The book is disbound and the front wrapper is lacking. x, 341 & [3] pp. Page 207 is skipped in numbering with no loss of text. Illustrated with 2 folding tables, 1 of them a genealogical table, & 1 B&W plate. A good copy, well worth binding. First edition.Very scarce. First Edition. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888.: 1888.
Seller ID: 30224
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1888.. 1888.. Good. - Octavo, red cloth titled in gilt on the spine with decorations in black. The binding is rubbed & spotted & the cloth is chipped along a section of the front edge of the rear cover. xxix & 202 pages plus a 10-page publisher's catalog. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white drawings & diagrams. Good. First American edition.The International Scientific Series, Volume LXIV. First Edition. View more info
By: Maury, M.F
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856.: 1856.
Seller ID: 29971
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1856.. 1856.. Good. - Octavo, brown cloth titled in gilt on the spine with a vignette of a ship in gilt on the front cover. The covers are rubbed, bumped and stained with some fading, particularly to the spine. The corners and head and tail of the spine are slightly worn and there are small ink stains to the joints. 348 pages, illustrated with 4 textual illustrations (referred to as "plates") and 9 folding plates, including charts and... View more info
By: Mery, Fernand
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Paris: Editions Denoel, (1956).: (1956).
Inscription: Signed
Seller ID: 1332
Paris: Editions Denoel, (1956).. (1956).. Fine. - Octavo, natural limp buckram titled in orange on spine with vignettes on the front cover. 188 pages & [2] leaves and numerous pages of delightful photographic illustrations depicting cats. Near fine. First edition. Presentation copy with a 5-line inscription by Mery in blue ink on the half-title. Cleverly signed by Mery within the body of a cat observing birds which he has sketched at the bottom of his inscription. Fir... View more info
By: Murphy, Robert
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1968.: 1968.
Seller ID: 8109
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1968.. 1968.. Fine. - Quarto, cloth, in a dust wrapper. There is a small dent to the spine. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed with the head of its spine lightly chipped. 288 pages. Profusely illustrated with maps & wirh photographic illustrations in black & white & color. Near fine in a very good dust wrapper. First edition. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View more info
By: Necker, Claire
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1972.: 1972.
Seller ID: 17348
Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1972.. 1972.. Very good. - Octavo, light green cloth titled in black. Lightly soiled with light stains to front cover; spine & extremities slightly faded. 511 pp. Very good. First edition. First Edition. View more info
By: Nicholls, W.H.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Sydney, Melbourne, London, et al: Thomas Nelson (Australia) Limited, (1969).: (1969).
Seller ID: 94675
- Quarto, 13-1/4 inches high by 10-1/4 inches wide. Red cloth titled in gilt on the spine, in a color pictorial white dust wrapper. The bumped covers are cocked. The soiled dust jacket is creased with tears and chips to the edges. Several of the tears along the jacket's edges have been repaired with early tape. xxii & 141 pages of text plus 476 full-page and double-page color illustrations of orchids. There is foxing to the top edge of the book and all edges are soiled. ... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: New York: George H. Doran Company, (1898).: (1898).
Seller ID: 11808
New York: George H. Doran Company, (1898).. (1898).. Good. - Octavo, pictorial green & blue cloth. The binding is rubbed & bumped. There are 2 short tears to the head of the spine & the tail is chipped & slightly frayed. Half-title, title, [x] & 277 pages. Black-and-white plates, including a frontispiece & 2 maps, and full-page & textual illustrations. The book is lightly cracked at page 235. There is dampstaining to the top edges of the rear pastedown & endpaper & index... View more info
By: Oldfield, Margery L.; and Alcorn, Janis B
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Boulder, CO: Westview Press, (1991).: (1991).
Seller ID: 15273
Boulder, CO: Westview Press, (1991).. (1991).. Very good. - Octavo, softover bound in decorative greem & black wraps. The wraps are lightly rubbed & bumped. xviii, [iii] & 349 pages. Some front & rear page corners are bumped. Black-and-white tables, diagrams & photographic illustrations. Very good. First edition. First Edition. View more info
By: Pickwell, Gayle
Price: $17.50
Publisher: New York/London: Whittlesey House, (1939).: (1939).
Seller ID: 3686
New York/London: Whittlesey House, (1939).. (1939).. Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in yellow with a vignette in yellow & green on the front cover. The covers are very lightly bumped. xvi & 252 pages. Illustrated with a color frontispiece & 67 black-and-white plates. Very good. First edition. First Edition. View more info
By: Pratt, Ambrose
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Melbourne, Australia: Robertson & Mullens, 1940.: 1940.
Seller ID: 31266
Melbourne, Australia: Robertson & Mullens, 1940.. 1940.. Good. - Octavo, dark blue cloth titled in gilt with vignette of a lyre bird stamped in gilt on front cover. The covers are lightly bumped; the head of the spine is chipped & slightly frayed & the tail is rubbed. 79 & [1] pp. The front endpapers are somewhat darkened with an owner' s small printed label on the pastedown & ink name & date on the endpaper; the edges of the title are slightly darkened with slight soili... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Storrs-Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino, circa (1995).: (1995).
Seller ID: 22230
Storrs-Mansfield, CT: Maurizio Martino, circa (1995).. (1995).. Very good. - 4to, dark blue cloth (lightly bumped) titled in gilt. [vi] & 576 pp. Near fine. Limited edition reprint of 150 copies.Originally published Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1872.The text of this botanical checklist, excluding titles in other languages, is in Latin. View more info
By: Raven, Charles E
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1947.: 1947.
Seller ID: 29782
Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1947.. 1947.. Good. - Octavo, blue cloth. The binding is lightly rubbed & the extremities & the head & tail of the spine are slightly faded. The book is slightly cocked. x & 379 pages. The fore-edge is foxed and there is light foxing to the bottom edge, the pastedowns & endpapers. There is a previous owner's ink name on the front endpaper. Good. First edition. First Edition. View more info
By: Riley, J. H
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1938.: 1938.
Seller ID: 10172
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1938.. 1938.. Very good. - Octavo, soft covers bound in printed gray wraps. The spine & extremities are darkened & the head & tail of the spine are chipped. There is an ink name in the top corner of the front wrap & there are a few tiny brown marks to the rear wrap. iv & 581 pages, partially unopened. Very good. First edition.Smithsonian Institution, United States National Museum Bulletin 172. First Edition. View more info
By: Rudolph, Willi
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, M.B.H., 1946.: 1946.
Seller ID: 1153
Stuttgart: Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, M.B.H., 1946.. 1946.. Good. - Octavo, rust cloth backed tan paper covered boards titled in black The boards are warped & there are 2 tiny indentations to the spine. 253 & [1] pp. & 1-page ad. The pastedowns are partially unglued & the rear endpaper & ad are chipped. The pages are slightly darkened and some page corners creased. Illustrated in B&W. Good. A study of "nutrition and raw materials from the sea". The... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: New York: Simon and Schuster, (1977).: (1977).
Seller ID: 12450
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1977).. (1977).. Very good. - Octavo, cloth-backed boards, in a dust wrapper. The dust jacket is lightly chipped & soiled. The head of the jacket spine is torn & the top edge of the rear panel is creased. 220 pages. There is a remainder mark on the bottom edge & 1 rear blank is slightly soiled. Black-and-white illustrations from drawings, & color photographic illustrations by the author. Very good in a good dust wrapper. First edition. D... View more info