Bookseller's Catalogue

Lorrin Wong, Bookseller

5924 Shenandoah Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90056-1426, U.S.A.
wongbooks@gmail.com

Ecology & Conservation

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This selection contains 16 title(s) on 1 page.
This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 16


	BERNARD, HAROLD The Greenhouse Effect NY: Harper/Colophon, 1981. 1st Colophon edition, light edgewear otherwise very good in decorative wrappers (soft cover book). USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 50214 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	BOWDEN, CHARLES Killing the Hidden Waters Austin: University of Texas, 1977. 1st printing of 1st edition, near fine hard cover book/rubbed & light stains otherwise very good+ dust jacket, The impact of commercial water development on Native American tribes in the West. USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 50216 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	DUKAS, REUVEN EDITOR Cognitive Ecology: The Evolutionary Ecology of Information Processing and Decision Making Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, in original shrinkwrap. The author lays the foundation for a new field of study by examining complex behaviors in ecological & information processing contexts. 420 pages with 97 line drawings & 2 tables. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6450] Book number: 100758 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	DURDEN, KENT A Fine and Peaceful Kingdom NY: Simon & Schuster, 1975. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine in fine dust jacket, Durden uses more of his camera & writing skills to give us more sketches of his encounters with animals and wildlife since boyhood through his professional career as a wildlife filmmaker for Walt Disney. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 106341 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	KATAKIS, MICHAEL EDITOR WITH ILLUSTRATED BY RUSSELL CHATHAM Sacred Trusts: Essays on Stewardship and Responsibility San Francisco: Mercury House, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine in decorative wrappers (softcover), Stewardship is not as easy as signing a check to your favorite cause but is rather a way of seeing, thinking and acting on this planet. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 106383 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	KRUPNICK, GARY A. & W. JOHN KRESS EDITORS WITH A FOREWORD BY DANIEL H. JANZEN Plant Conservation: A Natural History Approach Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, A compact history of plant's on earth including plant diversity, extinction & conservation, illustrated. USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 \| £UK 42.25 \| JP¥ 6020] Book number: 106585 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	LAURANCE, WILLIAM F. & CARLOS A. PERES EDITORS Emerging Threats to Tropical Forests Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, An overview and report card on sources of risk to biodiversity of tropical forests and our comprehension of the magnitude of the threat, illustrated, tables. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63 \| £UK 57.5 \| JP¥ 8169] Book number: 106584 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	LOPEZ, BARRY About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory NY: Knopf, 1998. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear at head of dust jacket spine otherwise near fine dust jacket, A series of essays which ask many of the right questions. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 106342 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	MADDOX, JOHN The Doomsday Syndrome: An Attack on Pessimism NY: McGraw-Hill, 1972. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/closed tear on rear dust jacket panel with radiating crease otherwise very good dust jacket, we can do something about our problems rather than complain about them. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50250 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	PHILANDER, S. GEORGE Is the Temperature Rising?: The Uncertain Science of Global Warming Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. 4th printing, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, An excellent, non-technical introduction to the Earth's climate & weather. The world's ecosystem is so large & complex that its understanding will always have uncertainties. However, the author argues this is no basis for deferring action on environmental. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 101056 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	TAYLOR, PETER J. Unruly Complexity: Ecology, Interpretation, Engagement Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, An exploration of complexity and change or, more specifically, complexity/change arising from ongoing change within embedded or situated components within wider dynamics, illustrated, tables. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4730] Book number: 106577 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	TEAL, JOHN & MIDRED WITH DRAWINGS BY RICHARD G. FISH Life and Death of the Salt Marsh NY: Ballantine Nonfiction, 1980. 6th printing, slighest edgewear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), The life cycle of the salt marshes which previously ran from Newfoundland to Florida. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 516] Book number: 104162 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	VOGT, WILLIAM Road to Survival NY: Sloane, 1948. 1st printing of 1st edition, corners lightly bumped otherwise near fine hard cover book/1 inch chip & heavy edgewear otherwise good dust jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50280 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	WARD, BARBARA & RENE DUBOS Only One Earth NY: Norton, 1972. 1st printing of 1st edition, price stamped on front end paper otherwise fine hard cover book/closed tears and edgewear otherwise good+ dust jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50281 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	WELLS, MALCOLM EDITOR Notes from the Energy Underground NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear otherwise very good+ dust jacket, More than 45 essays by leading thinkers in the field of alternative energy and conservation. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 103742 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	ZEVELOFF, SAMUEL I., L. MIKEL VAUSE & WILLIAM H. MCVAUGH Wilderness Tapestry: An Eclectic Approach to Preservation Ren: University of Nevada Press, 1992. 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear otherwise near fine dust jacket, A multifacted overview of the philosophy of wilderness preservation. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 103921 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.

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	BERNARD, HAROLD The Greenhouse Effect NY: Harper/Colophon, 1981. 1st Colophon edition, light edgewear otherwise very good in decorative wrappers (soft cover book). USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 688] Book number: 50214 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	BOWDEN, CHARLES Killing the Hidden Waters Austin: University of Texas, 1977. 1st printing of 1st edition, near fine hard cover book/rubbed & light stains otherwise very good+ dust jacket, The impact of commercial water development on Native American tribes in the West. USD 200.00 [Appr.: EURO 132.75 \| £UK 120.75 \| JP¥ 17199] Book number: 50216 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	DUKAS, REUVEN EDITOR Cognitive Ecology: The Evolutionary Ecology of Information Processing and Decision Making Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, in original shrinkwrap. The author lays the foundation for a new field of study by examining complex behaviors in ecological & information processing contexts. 420 pages with 97 line drawings & 2 tables. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 49.75 \| £UK 45.25 \| JP¥ 6450] Book number: 100758 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	DURDEN, KENT A Fine and Peaceful Kingdom NY: Simon & Schuster, 1975. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine in fine dust jacket, Durden uses more of his camera & writing skills to give us more sketches of his encounters with animals and wildlife since boyhood through his professional career as a wildlife filmmaker for Walt Disney. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 106341 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	KATAKIS, MICHAEL EDITOR WITH ILLUSTRATED BY RUSSELL CHATHAM Sacred Trusts: Essays on Stewardship and Responsibility San Francisco: Mercury House, 1993. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine in decorative wrappers (softcover), Stewardship is not as easy as signing a check to your favorite cause but is rather a way of seeing, thinking and acting on this planet. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 \| £UK 3.25 \| JP¥ 430] Book number: 106383 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	KRUPNICK, GARY A. & W. JOHN KRESS EDITORS WITH A FOREWORD BY DANIEL H. JANZEN Plant Conservation: A Natural History Approach Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, A compact history of plant's on earth including plant diversity, extinction & conservation, illustrated. USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 \| £UK 42.25 \| JP¥ 6020] Book number: 106585 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	LAURANCE, WILLIAM F. & CARLOS A. PERES EDITORS Emerging Threats to Tropical Forests Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, An overview and report card on sources of risk to biodiversity of tropical forests and our comprehension of the magnitude of the threat, illustrated, tables. USD 95.00 [Appr.: EURO 63 \| £UK 57.5 \| JP¥ 8169] Book number: 106584 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	LOPEZ, BARRY About This Life: Journeys on the Threshold of Memory NY: Knopf, 1998. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear at head of dust jacket spine otherwise near fine dust jacket, A series of essays which ask many of the right questions. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 106342 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	MADDOX, JOHN The Doomsday Syndrome: An Attack on Pessimism NY: McGraw-Hill, 1972. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/closed tear on rear dust jacket panel with radiating crease otherwise very good dust jacket, we can do something about our problems rather than complain about them. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50250 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	PHILANDER, S. GEORGE Is the Temperature Rising?: The Uncertain Science of Global Warming Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. 4th printing, fine hard cover book in fine dust jacket, An excellent, non-technical introduction to the Earth's climate & weather. The world's ecosystem is so large & complex that its understanding will always have uncertainties. However, the author argues this is no basis for deferring action on environmental. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1290] Book number: 101056 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	TAYLOR, PETER J. Unruly Complexity: Ecology, Interpretation, Engagement Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. 1st printing of the 1st edition, fine hard cover book/no dust jacket, as issued, An exploration of complexity and change or, more specifically, complexity/change arising from ongoing change within embedded or situated components within wider dynamics, illustrated, tables. USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.5 \| £UK 33.25 \| JP¥ 4730] Book number: 106577 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	TEAL, JOHN & MIDRED WITH DRAWINGS BY RICHARD G. FISH Life and Death of the Salt Marsh NY: Ballantine Nonfiction, 1980. 6th printing, slighest edgewear otherwise a clean, unmarked, complete near fine copy in decorative wrappers (soft cover book), The life cycle of the salt marshes which previously ran from Newfoundland to Florida. USD 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 4 \| £UK 3.75 \| JP¥ 516] Book number: 104162 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	VOGT, WILLIAM Road to Survival NY: Sloane, 1948. 1st printing of 1st edition, corners lightly bumped otherwise near fine hard cover book/1 inch chip & heavy edgewear otherwise good dust jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50280 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	WARD, BARBARA & RENE DUBOS Only One Earth NY: Norton, 1972. 1st printing of 1st edition, price stamped on front end paper otherwise fine hard cover book/closed tears and edgewear otherwise good+ dust jacket. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 50281 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	WELLS, MALCOLM EDITOR Notes from the Energy Underground NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1980. 1st printing of 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear otherwise very good+ dust jacket, More than 45 essays by leading thinkers in the field of alternative energy and conservation. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 103742 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.
	ZEVELOFF, SAMUEL I., L. MIKEL VAUSE & WILLIAM H. MCVAUGH Wilderness Tapestry: An Eclectic Approach to Preservation Ren: University of Nevada Press, 1992. 1st edition, fine hard cover book/light edgewear otherwise near fine dust jacket, A multifacted overview of the philosophy of wilderness preservation. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 860] Book number: 103921 Click here to order or inquire at Lorrin Wong, Bookseller.