Search Results: riverby the writings of john burroughs by john burroughs

Houghton Mifflin, 1904. Blue cloth w/gilt lettering on spine, 355 rough cut pgs including Index + photos, top edge gilt. Binding Firm, Pages Clean >no names or foxing, Spine on covers is darkened, btm corner bump, Writings of the American naturalist John Burroughs who wrote and created a genre of naturalist essays. Hard Civer. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1904. Riverby Edition. Full cloth binding, lightly rubbed. Gilt upper page edges. Internally clean and unmarked. 354pp. Illustrations. Many pages uncut.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1904. (1904), 355pp, illus., teg, v. 9 only, slight soiling & shelfwear to cover, scratch to rear cover, no dj, contents clean. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Houghton Mifflin. Good. 1904. Paperback. 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company (Cambridge: Riverside Press), 1904. Riverby Edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Blue cloth hardcover, shows some edge and surface wear, clean, bright gilt stamping to spine, t.e.g. also bright. Well bound bound, brown off setting to front paste-down and front fly leaf from some paper paper clipped in with resulting slight impression and rusting; former owner's name on the front fly leaf (Louella Ball); one inch tear to one leaf, otherwise the book is clean and unmarked. Six plates with paper guards. Further details given, and questions are always welcome. Scans can be made upon request.

Hardcover. Good. Houghton Mifflin, 1904, Volume VI, Works of John Burroughs, hardcover, 310 pages, tight and square, no owner's mark, top pages gilt, some uncut pages, light wear.

Cambridge, Boston and New York: The Riverside Press, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1904. Three-Quarter Leather, T.E.G.. Very Good/No Jacket. Inscribed by owner, Kate Macy Ladd, August 1919. In addition to the gilt top edge, the fine stamping of the spine is gilt. The leather is in excellent condition with some edges and corners sl worn. The endpapers are marbled in green, white and grey. Several plates. Size: 5 1/4 x 7 3/4" Tall

Adamant Media Corporation, 2001-08-28. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2004-08-19. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

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Houghton, Mifflin & Co, The Riverside Press, 1915. Unknown Binding. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. **HARDCOVER** Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Riverside Press Fifteen hardcovers with dust jackets, dated 1904 -1909;---1. all books and DJs in the same Houghton Mifflin matched style, size and format: teal covers with top edge gilt and very bright and clear gilt lettering to spine, plain beige DJs with black lettering to spine (laid in to Volume XV is an old plain brown envelope with "John Burroughs" written in ink on the front, containing two newspaper clippings from 1921 regarding Burroughs' death, and a tiny four-stanza poem by Burroughs also from a newspaper;---2. books range from 249 to 355 pages, plus tissue-guarded illustrations, some full colour;---3. all books in Very Good ++ condition, very gently used, tight in binding although some ever so slightly cocked, only tiny traces of shelf wear to cover corner tips and gentle bumps to spine ends, very clean and unmarked throughout (except pencil name/address on free front endpaper of Volume I), pages surprisingly fresh and white considering… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. An exceptional set. 1919 Hard Cover. Complete in twenty volumes, though additional volumes were released subsequently -- at the time of publication in 1919, this set comprised Burroughs entire body of work. Original turquoise cloth, gilt titles and decorations, top edge gilt. Each volume includes black-and-white frontispiece and several photographic plates. John Burroughs was an influential naturalist in the 19th and early 20th century, particularly in his advocacy of environmental conservation, and is perhaps only overshadowed as a nature essayist by Henry David Thoreau. Each year, beginning in 1926, great works in natural history are awarded the John Burroughs Medal named in his honor. Includes: Wake Robin; Winter Sunshine; Birds and Poets; Locusts and Wild Honey; Pepacton; Fresh Fields; Signs and Seasons; Indoor Studies; Riverby; Whitman; The Light of Day; Literary Values; Far and Near; Ways of Nature; Leaf… Read More