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This selection contains 34 title(s) on 2 pages.
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  In Penn's Woods
Harrisburg 1923 Pennsylvania Dept. of Forestry. 8 x 4 1/2 in. 55pp. green pictorial wraps. with folding map. Giving locations, descriptions, and historical information of state forest monuments, state forest parks, public camp grounds and recreation centers on state forest land. Bulletin 31. VG. n
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 152
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  Inventorum Natura. The Expedition Journal of Pliny the Elder
New York 1979 Harper & Row. 12 1/2 cloth HB. 126 p. First US edition. Illustrated with large color plates by Una Woodruff. bookplate inside front cover, dust jacket price clipped, otherwise Near Fine in VG dust jacket n
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 1556
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ALLEN, ROBERT PORTER  The Whooping Crane
New York 1952 National Audubon Society. 10 1/2 inch cloth HB (library binding). 246 p. with fold-out map. Color frontis. with 18 plates and 45 figures.Ex-library: front ep. has stamp crossed out; stamps on title page, top and bottom edges, and rear ep.; inside rear cover has pocket, crossed out plate and call numbers; lower spine has white call numbers. Otherwise bright and tight. VG n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 200578
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BAILEY, VERNON  The Prairie Ground Squirrels or Spermophiles of the Mississippi Valley
Wash. 1893 GPO 8vo 58pp. 3 color plates by Ernest E. Thompson. 4 maps. US Dept. of Ag. Div. of Ornithology and Mammalogy Bulletin No. 4. Includes method of destroying them. Some pages unopened. Wraps are deteriorated around perimeter and nearly detacheddue to browning. Contents age toned but clean and tight. n
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2580] Book number: 148
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BARNARD, CHARLES  Talks About Our Useful Plants
Boston 1887 Chautauqua Press. 6 1/2 inch gold and black-stamped cloth HB. 133 p. Number 3 of The Chautauqua Talks series, C.T.C.C. on title page. very slight bumping of lower cover corners, back cover has small stain,otherwise clean and tight. VG n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 3512
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BERRA, TIM M.  William Beebe, An Annotated Bibliography
Archon 1977 First Ed. 9 inch. Green cloth. HB. 157 p. VG+ in a VG dust jacket. n
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 821
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BLUNT, WILFRED  The Art of Botanical Illustration
London 1955 Third ediiton. 8vo. Green cloth HB. 304 p. with 47 color plates, 32 b&w. An overall survey of the subject. Owner's name on front e.p. VG+ in a corner clipped d.j. which has pc. missing at top of spine. No. 14 in The New Naturalist Library. n
USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5160] Book number: 893
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BONTA, MARCIA  Appalachian Spring
Pittsburgh 1991 Univ. of Pittsburgh Press. 8 3/4 cloth HB. 185 p. Observations and reflections of a naturalist. dust jacket faded on spine, else Near Fine in VG dust jacket n
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 1403
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CLARKE, HOCKLEY  A Garland of Nightingales
London 1979 Gordon & Cremonesi. 9 1/2 inch gold-stamped cloth HB. 120 p. Compendium of essays, stories, poems, pictures, anecdotes, etc. all about nightingales.As New : clean, bright and tight. n
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 200573
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CRAM, WILLIAM EVERETT  Time and Change
Boston 1927 Marshall Jones. 8 1/4 cloth HB. 93 p. Eight stories and essays about the author's life on the farm. owner's rubber stamp on front ep., otherwise Near Fine n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 2153
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DIXSON, A.F.  The Natural History of the Gorilla
New York 1981 Columbia Univ. Press. 9 3/4 cloth HB. 202 p. First edition. Dian Fossey's work contributes significantly to this study. Illustrated with B&W photos and text figures. dust jacket has scratch on the front. Near Fine in VG dust jacket n
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 1562
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EWING, P.V.  Karakul Sheep, The Producers of Persian Lambskins
1943. Editor of the Sheep Breeder Magazine, Union Stock Yards, Chicago. 8 1/2 inch. Blue cloth HB. 127 p. plus 1 p. ad. Illustrated from photos throughout. Spine faded. Cover titles rubbed off. Loosness inside front hinge, though not detached. G. n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 802
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FONTAINE, WILLIAM MORRIS  Contributions to the Knowledge of the Older Mesozoic Flora of Virginia
Wash. 1883 GPO 4to. Maroon cloth (rebound) 144 pp. plus 54 plates printed in two colors. Being vol. 6 of the Monographs of the USGS. Bound With: Vol. 7 Monograph, Curtis, Joseph Story. Silver-Lead Deposits of Eureka Nevada. 1884. 200 pp., 16 plates, mostin color. From a library special collection with inked number on transmittal page, no call marks or other defacements. Small bookplate removed from front e.p. Near Fine. n
USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 99.5 | £UK 90.5 | JP¥ 12899] Book number: 614
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GORDON, SHEILA  A Modest Harmony, Seven Summers in a Scottish Glen
NY (1982) Seaview. First Edition. green paper over boards with blue cloth spine, hardbound. 277 p. Near Fine in like dust jacket. n
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 200626
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GRIGSON, GEOFFREY  Country Writings
London (1984) Century. 1st Ed. Green cloth hardbound, 192 p. Near Fine in price clipped NF dust jacket. n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 200618
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GRONDAL, FLORENCE  The Romance of Astronomy. A Nature Lover's Story of the Stars
New York 1942 Macmillan. 9 1/2 cloth HB. 334 p. Reprint edition: previously The Music of the Sheres. Illustrated in photos and diagrams. dust jacket chipped. VG in G+ jacket n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 2288
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HANCOCK, JAMES  The Herons of the World. Forward by Roger Tory Peterson
New York 1978 Harper & Row. 14 cloth HB. 304 p. All color paintings by Robert Gillmor and Peter Hayman. remainder mark on bottom, dust jacket has small chip upper rear spine, otherwise Near Fine in VG dust jacket n
USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.25 | £UK 39.25 | JP¥ 5590] Book number: 1471
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HARTLEY, DOROTHY  Lost Country Life
NY (1979) First American Ed. Pantheon. 9 in blue paper over bds with cloth spine, hardbound. 374 p. Corners and board edges bumped, VG- in a similar dust jacket. Clean and tight. n
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 200623
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KEELER, HARRIET  Our Northern Shrubs. And How to Identify Them. A Hand-book for the Nature-Lover
New York 1903 Charles Scribner's Sons. 8 cloth HB. 521 p. Fully illustrated with B&W photo plates. spine slightly darkened, G n
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1290] Book number: 2129
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KELLY, HOWARD A.  Some American Medical Botanists, Commemorated in our Botanical Nomenclature
Troy NY 1914 First Edition. 8vo. green cloth with gilt. HB. t.e.g. 215 p. with 43 b&w plates. Inner hinges carefully restored. VG. n
USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63 | £UK 57.5 | JP¥ 8169] Book number: 820
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KEYNES AND DAVIDSON, EDS.  A Watch of Nightingales
London 1931, The Stourton Press. 9 inch tall, patterned green and white paper over boards, slim hardbound. No. 97 of 400 numbered copies. Poetry. Near Fine. n
USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3440] Book number: 200624
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MAETERLINCK, MAURICE  The Children's Life of the Bee
New York 1921 Dodd, Mead. 8 1/4 inch cloth HB. 192 p. With 4 color plates by Edward Detmold. Later printing of 1919 edition. owner's inscription on front ep., bookplate inside front cover. color picture affixed to cover has slight scrape,cover lightly worn on corners. VG n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 2691
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MAETERLINCK, MAURICE  The Life of the Bee
New York 1916 Dodd, Mead. 7 3/4 inch gold and blind-stamped cloth HB. 427 p. The hive, the swarm, the young queens, the nuptial flight, the massacre of the males, the progress of the race.gilt top edge thin and dusty, spine tips lightly bumped, very slight cornerwear, otherwise clean and bright and tight. VG n
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1720] Book number: 4280
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MITCHELL, ALAN  Lambert's Birds of Garden and Woodland
1976 Scribners 1st prntng. 4to, Blue cloth HB. Paintings by Terence Lambert, text by Mitchell. 128 pp. VG in VG dust jacket. n
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2150] Book number: 64
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ROBINSON AND FITTER, EDS.  John Clare's Birds
Oxford University Press 1982. Illustrated with wood engravings by Robert Gillmor. Brown cloth, hardbound, 105 p. Boards slightly yawning. Small owner's name on front endpaper. Otherwise VG+ in a clean bright dust jacket. n
USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1548] Book number: 200625
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