Cooke, Fred

The Snow Geese of la Perouse Bay; Information Series No. 3

Manitoba, Dept. of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management, 1977. Third printing. Stapled Wraps. pp. 14. 8vo. Black and white map, photographs. Light shelfwear, previous owner's name written in ink to top corner of front cover; very good. .

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Book number: 060025

Catalogue: Natural History

Coombes, Allen J.

Hamlyn a-Z of Plant Names

Toronto, Chancellor Press, 1994. Hardcover. pp. xii, 195. 8vo. Light shelfwear, stubborn sticker to rear board; very good. .

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Book number: 090783

Catalogue: Natural History

Cooper, A.R.

Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18; Volume IX: Annelids, Parasitic Worms, Protozoans, Etc. Part G-H: Trematoda and Cesstoda

Ottawa, Thomas Mulvey, 1921. Stapled Wraps. pp. 27. 8vo. Light soiling, some chips and short tears to edges; very good. Southern Party 1913-16. .

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Book number: 082688

Catalogue: Natural History

CRIST, Raymond E.

Tropical Subsistence Agriculture in Latin America: Some Neglected Aspects and Implications

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1964. 8vo. Very good condition in original stapled card covers. An offprint from the Smithsonian Report for 1963, pages 503-519 (with 8 plates). Univ. of Manitoba rubber stamps to front cover. Ill.: black-and-white photographs.

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Book number: 9900012474

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Farming;;;;;;;; black-and-white photographs

Darwin, Charles

Fertilization of Orchids by Insects; [on the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects and on the Good Effects of Intercrossing]

Stanfordvilly NY, Earl M. Coleman, 1979. Hardcover. pp. xi, vi, 365. 12mo. Butter-yellow cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine. B&w illustrations. Light shelfwear, previous owner's bookplate, text clean and unmarked. Dustjacket scuffed with some short tears and chips at edges. Part of the series "Orchid Library". Facsimile reprint: "A faithful reproduction of the 1862 classic with an appreciative foreword by Norris H. Williams.

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Book number: 067350

Catalogue: Natural History

Darwin, Charles

From So Simple a Beginning; Darwin's Four Great Books (Voyage of the Beagle, the Origin of Species, the Descent of Man, the Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals)

New York, W. W. Norton, 2005. Hardcover. pp. 1706. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket and matching slipcase. .

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Book number: 082584

Catalogue: Natural History

Dennett, Daniel C.

Darwin's Dangerous Idea; Evolution and the Meanings of Life

New York, Touchstone Book, 1995. Paperback. pp. 586. 8vo. Black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear, minor creasing, discoloured spotting, rippling to bottom edge; good-. .

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Book number: 084375

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Darwin; Evolution; Research; Galapagos

O'Donoghue, Michael (ed.)

The Encyclopedia of Minerals and Gemstones

London, Orbis Publishing, 1976. Hardcover. pp. 304. 4to. Black binding with gilt lettering to spine. Light shelfwear. Dustjacket with some nicks to edges; very good+ in very good dustjacket. .

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Book number: 087120

Catalogue: Natural History

DUNCAN, Mrs. Lottie J. [Manitoba Farmers' Library]

Financing the Home Extension Bulletin No. 57

Winnipeg, Canada, Manitoba Dept of Agriculture, 1921. Stapled Wraps. pp. 11. 8vo. Light wear & age-toning to pamphlet covers; very good. Ill.: black & white tables.

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Book number: 9900040030

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Financing;Personal finances;Household;Cost of living;Economics;Family income;Financial record;; black & white tables

LINDSAY, Debra (Edited and Introduced by)

The Modern Beginnings of Subarctic Ornithology: Correspondence to the Smithsonian Institution 1856-1868

Winnipeg, MB, Manitoba Record Society, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. xxx, 226. 8vo. As new condition in like dust jacket. Volume X of the publications of The Manitoba Record Society. Ill.: black-and-white photographs.

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Book number: 9900035725

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Birds;Smithsonian;Manitoba;Arctic;Polar;Rupert's Land;;; black-and-white photographs

ELLIS, J. H.

The Ministry of Agriculture in Manitoba 1870 - 1970

Winnipeg, MB, Man. Dept. of Agriculture, 1971. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. xxix, 660. 8vo. 'Withdrawn' stamp on ffep; else very good. SIGNED by author on ffep. Ill.: fold-out chart, b&w photos.

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Book number: 9900028486

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Manitoba;Agriculture;Farming;;;;;; fold-out chart, b&w photos

Fabre, J. Henri

The Life of the Fly; the Insects' Homer with Which Are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography by J. Henri

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1913. Hardcover. pp. 318. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 077148

Catalogue: Natural History

Fast, Dennis; Rebecca L. Grambo (Text)

Wapusk; White Bear of the North

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Heartland Publications, 2003. Paperback. pp. 111. Oblong 4to. Colour photographs. Edgewear; very good-. .

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Book number: 067007

Catalogue: Natural History

Keywords: Bears; polar bears; northern

Foer, Jonathan Safran

Eating Animals

New York, Little, Brown And Company, 2009. Hardcover. pp. 341. 8vo. Light shelfwear, owner's name and date to ffep and ink writing to rear free endpaper; else very good+ in very good+ dustjacket. .

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Book number: 078774

Catalogue: Natural History

Foer, Jonathan Safran

Eating Animals; Author of Everything Is Illuminated

New York, Little, Brown And Company, 2009. Hardcover. pp. 341. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good green dustjacket. .

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Book number: 066705

Catalogue: Natural History