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The American Drawings of John White 1577-1590. With Drawings of European and Oriental Subjects
HULTON, PAUL and DAVID BEERS QUINN
London: The Trustees of The British Museum, 1964. First edition. Folios. 179 pages of text plus 160 color and black and white plates. Two volumes. One of 600 numbered copies. Just about fine in original reddish blind-stamped cloth, teg titled in gilt within black labels on the spines. Housed in a near fine black slipcase with a printed paper label. Inscribed by contributor Louis B. Wright. A handsome set. This set is very heavy; additional shipping charges may apply." Catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY. CARTOGRAPH... more information
Offered by Captain's Bookshelf, Inc., ABAA (North Carolina, United States)
$650.00

 
Atlas of United States Trees. Volume 3. Minor Western Hardwoods
LITTLE, ELBERT
Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1976. Volume III only. Large quarto. Unpaginated. With black, white and brown maps. Near fine in original gray cloth printed in green." Catalogs: TREES. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$45.00

 
Benton MacKaye: Conservationist, Planner, and Creator of the Appalachian Trail
ANDERSON, LARRY
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, (2002). First edition. Octavo. xii; 452 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Catalogs: APPALACHIAN TRAIL. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$30.00

 
Encounters with the Archdruid: Narratives about a conservationist and three of his natural enemies
MCPHEE, JOHN
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1971). First edition. Octavo. 245 pages. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket which is slightly sunned at the spine. Signed by McPhee on the title page. Catalogs: CONSERVATION. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$350.00

 
The Fauna of British India including Ceylon and Burma: Diptera. Volume V. Family Culicidae. Tribes Megarhinini and Culicini
BARRAUD, Capt. P. J
London: Taylor and Francis, 1934. First edition. Octavo. xxviii; 463 pages. With black and white illustrations, eight black and white plates, and a folding map. Near fine in red cloth lettered in gilt and ruled in blind. Volume V only." Catalogs: INDIA. NATURAL HISTORY. MOSQUITOES. ... more information
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$40.00

 
Fishes, Crayfishes, and Crabs: Louis Renard's Natural History of the Rarest Curiosities of the Seas of the Indies. Edited by Theodore W. Pietsch. Two volumes
PIETSCH, THEODORE W., Editor
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, (1995). Facsimile reprint. Quartos. xxx; 438 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Spine lettering is slightly rubbed otherwise near fine in a fine matching slipcase. Extra postage required. Catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY. EAST INDIES. ... more information
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$40.00

 
Fossil Invertebrates
TAYLOR, PAUL and DAVID LEWIS
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005. First American edition. Square quarto. 208 pages. Profusely illustrated in black and white and with 39 in color. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY. FOSSILS. ... more information
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$15.00

 
Home Fishing and Home Waters: A Practical Treatise on Fish Culture
GREEN, SETH
New York: O. Judd Co., 1888. 12mo. 81 pages plus 15 pages of ads. A few small light spots on the upper cover otherwise near fine in original rust colored with gilt decoration and lettering on the spine. Uncommon. Catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY. FISHING. ... more information
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$125.00

 
Hummingbirds. With a Foreword by Dean Amadon
GREENEWALT, CRAWFORD
Garden City, New York: Doubleday for The American Museum of Natural History, (1960). First edition. Quarto. 250 pages. With 69 tipped-in color illustrations and numerous drawings, charts and a map. One of 500 numbered copies. Fine in original green leather, teg, with a pictorial onlay and a matching near fine slipcase. Notable not only for its comprehensive treatment of the subject, but for then revolutionary ultra high speed ""stop action"" photography. Signed by Greenewalt." Catalogs: PHOTOGRAPHY. NATUR... more information
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$500.00

 
I Love Nature More
VAVRA, ROBERT
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., (1990). First edition. Square quarto. 80 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. One corner slightly bumped otherwise fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed in gold pen by Vavra. Catalogs: NATURAL HISTORY. PHOTOGRAPHY. ... more information
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$40.00

 
John Lyon, Nurseryman and Plant Hunter, and His Journal, 1799-1814
EWAN, JOSEPH and NESTA
Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1963. First edition. Large thin quarto. 69 pages. With a few black and white illustrations and maps. Very good in original printed wrappers. Inscribed by the Ewan's to E. Milby Burton and then from Burton to William Justice. Burton's embossed ownership stamp on the title page. Catalogs: JOHN LYON. BOTANY. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$30.00

 
Mischief among the Penguins
TILMAN, H. W
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1961. First edition. Small octavo. 192 pages. With a few black and white illustrations and maps. Spine lightly faded otherwise near fine in original green cloth and a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Catalogs: SAILING. MARITIME. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$35.00

 
Natural Lives, Modern Times: People and Places of the Delaware River
STUTZ, BRUCE
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., (1992). First edition. Octavo. x; 390 pages. With a few black and white illustrations. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Inscribed by Stutz. Catalogs: DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY. NATURAL HISTORY. ... more information
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$15.00

 
A Tent With a View: An Intimate African Experience
VAVRA, ROBERT
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., (1991). First edition. Square quarto. 240 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Near fine in a near fine pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed in the year of publication by Vavra. Catalogs: KENYA, AFRICA. NATURAL HISTORY. TRAVEL. ... more information
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$60.00


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