Ibbett, Vera

Flowers in Heraldry

Vancouver, The Alcuin Society, 1977. Limited edition. Hardcover. pp. 21. 4to. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering, matching slipcase. Bright colour illustrations and calligraphied text. Very light rubbing to boards, faint moisture mark to one corner; very good, in good slipcase showing tide marks and slight lifting of the cloth at top and bottom edge seams. This is copy no. 337: one of 300 "Ordinaries", numbered and signed by the artist-calligrapher. .

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Book number: 039717

Catalogue: Natural History

Rue III, Leonard Lee; John K. Terres (ed.)

The World of the White-Tailed Deer

Philadelphia and New York, J.B. Lippincott Company, 1962. Hardcover. pp. 134. 4to. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, corners bumped. Price clipped dustjacket considerably chipped and torn; very good in very good- dustjacket. .

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Book number: 082681

Catalogue: Natural History

[CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL GRAINS INSTITUTE]

Grains & Oilseeds Handling, Marketing, Processing

Winnipeg, MB, Cdn. Inter. Grains Institute, 1993. 4th edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Two volume set slightly scuffed; else near fine in slipcase, Sections on grain organizations in Canada, handling & transport, marketing, and technology. Ill.: tables, charts, b&w photos.

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Book number: 9900032480

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Canada;Wheat Board;Grain;Food crops;;;;; tables, charts, b&w photos

[United States Department of the Interior]

Final Environmental Impact Statement / Proposed Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge / Alaska

NP (Washington, DC), U. S. Dept. of the Interior, 1981. 1st edition. pp. xv, 339.4to,,Edges of card covers a bit worn; else clean, tight & in vg cond, Small rubber stamp on first page of university anthropology department. Ink writing on spine; else unmarked. Ill.: folding maps.

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Book number: 9900036272

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Oil drilling;Petroleum industry;Conservation;Arctic;Polar;Land use;;; folding maps

Turner, Nancy J. and Adam F. Szczwinski

Edible Wild Fruits and Nuts of Canada; Canada's Edible Wild Plants Series, Vol. 3

Markham, Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 1988. Paperback. pp. 212. Square 4to. Colour photographic illustrations. Light shelfwear, ink notation to first page, pencilling to inside back cover; very good. .

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Book number: 091052

Catalogue: Natural History

Jacobs, Clint (Comp.)

Species at Risk; on the Walpole Island First Nation

Wallacburg, ON, Walpole Island Heritage Centre, 2002. Spiral Bound. pp. 66. 8vo. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear, owner's name to verso of front cover; very good. .

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Book number: 082807

Catalogue: Natural History

Jacquin, Baron Nicolaus Joseph L. B. A.

Stapeliarum; in Hortis Vindobonensibus Cultarem

Johannesburg, Constantia Classics, 1982. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. Forest green morocco leather spine with raised bands and gilt lettering, over cloth boards, with matching cloth slipcase. Beautiful colour plates with Latin captions. Internally pristine, binding unmarred but for a couple of scuffs to the spine and a bump to one corner. Slipcase shows some wear to edges but remains sound and presentable. Facsimile Reprint - Botanic Classica Series. This no. 132 of a limited edition of 150 copies. Deluxe edition, bound by Peter Carstens Johannesburg. .

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Book number: 052727

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Botanical; artistic; drawings; illustration;

Jéhan, L. F.

Botanique Et Physiologie Végétale

Tours, Ad Mame et Cie, 1847. Leather Bound. pp. 420. 8vo. Gorgeous plum leather binding, with filigree-style and other decorations in gilt and blind, to spine and both boards, and gilt titles to spine. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Engraved title page, frontispiece with tissue guard, botanical engravings of plants in the text. Old paper label to spine, some scuffing to boards and edges. Small scuff to corner of front free endpaper, first few pages discoloured at top edge, initials to verso of illus. title, ownership stamp on dedication page, otherwise generally clean, binding sound; very good. Text in French. .

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Book number: 089320

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Botanical; engravings; Plants;

Jehl, Douglas; Bernadette McDonald

Whose Water Is It?; the Unquenchable Thirst of a Water-Hungry World

Washington DC, National Geographic, 2003. First printing. Hardcover. pp. xx, 232. 8vo. Black and white diagram. Bound in dark blue cloth over blue boards with silver lettering to spine. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 079529

Catalogue: Natural History

Johnson, Harold R.

Cry Wolf; Inquest Into the True Nature of a Predator

Regina, Saskatchewan, University of Regina Press, 2020. Paperback. pp. 148. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 086232

Catalogue: Natural History

Walter Johnson

Journals of Gilbert White

Cambridge, The M. I. T. Press, 1970. Paperback. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 051633

Catalogue: Natural History

WILSON, Keith and Antoine S. Lussier

Off and Running Horse Racing in Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB, Peguis Publishers, 1978. 1st printing. Paperback. pp. xi, 96.8vo,,Larger format softcover - light shelf wear, else in vg condition, The history of horse racing in Manitoba, Canada. Ill.: black-and-white photographs.

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Book number: 9900016215

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Horse Racing;Horses;Track;;;;;; black-and-white photographs

Coates, Ken and Fred McGuinness

Pride of the Land an Affectionate History of Brandon's Agricultural Exhibitions

Winnipeg, MB, Peguis Publishers, 1985. Paperback. Oblong 4to, pp. vii, 216. Minor curl to book; very good. b&w photos and illustrations. .

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Book number: 003788

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Manitoba History, Farming, Agricultural Fairs, Canadian History

King, Jason

The Cannabible 2

Berkeley, Ten Speed Press, 2003. Paperback. pp. xvii, 182. Square-ish 4to. Colour photographs. Top corner bumped, covers lightly rubbed; very good-. .

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Book number: 074611

Catalogue: Natural History

King, W. Ross

The Sportsman and Naturalist in Canada

Toronto, Coles Publishing Company, 1974. Paperback. pp. 334. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Reprint of 1866 Edition. Light general shelfwear, scuffing to spine; very good. .

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Book number: 073858

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Wildlife; Canada; Natural History; Guidebook