British Dragonflies (Odonata) by Lucas, W.J - 1900

Wellington, NZ: NZ Dept of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1965. Cream heavy card wraps with Red cloth spine (initials to front) pp 283 with 21 tables and 43 figural illus including many maps. Very tight and clean with presentation slip tipped in to ffep. Overweight #New Zealand History#. First Edition. Quarto Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Frederick A. Stokes. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers have some rubbing to edges w/tiny bit of fraying, top edge of rear cover has small bump, owner's name erased on FFEP, little bit of light soiling, page ends lightly toning, front interior hinge just starting to crack; 1 fold-out map in rear has small taped tear; green decorative cloth covers; The Story of Exploration; 341 pages .

Boston: Hillard, Gray,little & Wilkins. Very Good. 1827. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan paper covered boards, green cloth spine decorated with gilt. Text tight & intact. Illustrated with five fold out plates at rear of text. Translated from the French into English for the use of colleges & schools in the United States. Edited by John Farrar. Lightly soiled covers with minor corner wear. Light foxing. Prior owners signature. General Science, Philosophy; B&W Drawing Ills.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 pages .

VERY NICE Oversize Hardback with DJ, 4th Printing, U of California Press, 1971. NOT Ex-Library. Dust Jacket Clean, very light edge wear, 2 very small tears, not price-clipped, now protected in clear Brodart cover. See photo of this copy above. Text Clean, no owner's marks, no underlining, no highlighting. No remainder mark. Binding Tight and Square. Blue Cloth Boards with Silver Gilt Lettering in Near Fine condition. Fast shipping from Smoke-Free home. Email Confirmation with Tracking Number.

1702 Hand-colored single leaf, reverse blank. Sheet measures 13 by 10 inches (33 by 25 cm). From "Naauwkeurige Beschrijvinghe der Aardgewassen." Some minor age toning. Good.

Smith, Elder and Co, 1892. Early Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 1636. .

Albany NY: Luther Tucker & Son, 1872. 1st. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Cover with some dampstaining and edgewear, notably to spine ends. Spine cloth faded. Binding sound. Front cover with bright gold design of fruit filled basket. Interior clean and intact with some light dampstainig to top gutter area of some front pages. Otherwise a very nice copy. 326 pages.

St. Louis, Missouri: Academy of Science of Saint Louis, 1935. This is the 1935 first edition -- not a cheaply-made modern reprint. SEE PHOTO. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Softcover. 6" wide by 9" tall. Bound in the original printed wrappers. In 1984, the author of this study was honored with publication of VERTEBRATE ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS: A TRIBUTE TO HENRY S. FITCH, (University of Kansas, Natural History Museum) edited by Richard A. Seigel, et al. In 1998, the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) established the Henry S. Fitch Award to honor him for manifold contributions to the understanding of the systematics, ecology, natural history and conservation of amphibians and reptiles. Full title: "Transactions of the Academy of Science of St. Louis : Natural History of the Alligator Lizards, Vol. XXIX, No. 1, June 30, 1935.". First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. pp. 3-38 + 4 plates.

Harrisburg: Board of Commissioners. Very Good+. 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Report of Progress. GG. Clean black cloth has gilt title on spine. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Front and rear Pockets contain a color map each: Little Pine Creek Coal Basin Sheet 2, GG; Lycoming County , GG. Map illustrated frontispiece. Section diagrams. Geology ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages .

Boston: Roberts Brothers. Good; Boards worn at outer joints with some evidence of retouching, top . corner removed from front flyleaf, rear signature coming loose.. 1879. Hardcover. Three-quarter dark brown pebbled leather with marbled sides. Six spine compartments stamped in gilt and in blind, with raised bands. Marbled edges and endpapers. A collection of essays about natural history, hunting, Roma, ferreting, and other topics by the British Victorian author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages .